February 25, 2012

DJ: David

1. “Real Shoes” – Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings – Soul Time! [DapTone: 2011]
2. “Baptist Fashion Show” – Stew – Passing Strange [Ghostlike: 2008]
3. “Political World”{For the three journalists who perished in Syria: Anthony Shadid, Marie Colvin and Rémi Ochlik} – Carolina Chocolate Drops – Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan [Amnesty: 2012]
4. “The Price of Freedom is Death”{RIP Barney Rossett, who published the Autobiogaphy of Malcom X,} – Malcom X – Malcolm X [Educational Video Network: 2004]
5. “I Shall Not Be Moved”{RIP Joe Thompson} – Joe Thompson – Family Tradition [Rounder: 1999]
6. “(Blue Light) Transbluency”{RIP Kay Davis} – Kay Davis and Duke Ellington Orchestra – Blue Harem [Plaza Mayo: 2008]
7. “Oh Freedom” – Harry Belafonte – Let Freedom Sing: The Music of the Civil Rights Movement [Sony: 2009]
8. “Monlogue from Othello” – Paul Robeson – Paul Robeson at Carnegie Hall, 1958 [Vanguard: 1990]
9. “Say it Loud, I’m Black and I’m Proud” – James Brown – Let Freedom Sing: The Music of the Civil Rights Movement [Sony: 2009]
10. “Strange Fruit” – Billie Holiday (Tricky Remix) – Verve Remixed [Verve: 2002]
11. “Message from a Black Man” – The Temptations – Let Freedom Sing: The Music of the Civil Rights Movement [Sony: 2009]
12. “I’d Rather Go Blind” – Etta James – Her Best-The Chess 50th Aniversay Collection [Geffen: 1997]
13. “These Arms of Mine” – Otis Redding & His Orchestra – Live on the Sunset Strip [Concord: 2010]
14. “River Deep,Mountain High” – Absolutley the Best – Ike and Tina Tuner [Varese Sarbande: 1998]
15. “Proud Mary” – Absolutley the Best – Ike and Tina Tuner [Varese Sarbande: 1998]
16. “Theme from Shaft” – Isaac Hayes – Stax 50th Anniversay Celebration [Concord: 2007]
17. “John McGlaughlin” – Miles Davis – The Complete Bitches Brew [Columbia Legacy: 1998]
18. “My One and Only Love” – George Benson – Guitar Man [Concord: 2011]
19. “They Say It’s Wonderful” – John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman – John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman [GRP: 1995]
20. “Purple Rain” – Prince and the Revolution – Purple Rain [Warner: 1984]

Listen to this show on the Tape Vault. It will be available for the next two weeks.