Bold New Tunes from Women, Goodbyes to Music Legends, and More

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Jeff Rosenberg
Produced by: 
KBOO
Program:: 
The Songcircle
Air date: 
Fri, 02/23/2024 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm

Today featuring new/recent music from Portland's pride Sleater-Kinney, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Rhiannon Giddens, Allison Russell, The Paranoid Style, and (a Songcircle first?) Beyonce! Plus classic tracks from Tracy Chapman (not "Fast Car"!), Joe Strummer, Richard & Linda Thompson, Van Morrison, and Neil Young; tributes to recently departed legends Wayne Kramer (MC5), Mary Weiss (The Shangri-La's), and Damo Suzuki (a 13-minute live Can track!); and Martyn Joseph of Wales sings a pretty song about Oregon.

Episode Playlist

  • Time
    1:34
    Artist
    Tracy Chapman
    Song
    New Beginning
    Album
    New Beginning
    Label
    Elektra Records
  • Time
    1:39
    Artist
    Richard & Linda Thompson
    Song
    Justice in the Streets
    Album
    Sunnyvista
    Label
    Hannibal Records
  • Time
    1:43
    Artist
    Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros
    Song
    Get Down Moses
    Album
    Streetcore
    Label
    BMG Rights Management (US) LLC
  • Time
    1:50
    Artist
    Beyoncé
    Song
    TEXAS HOLD 'EM
    Album
    TEXAS HOLD 'EM - Single
    Label
    Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia
  • Time
    1:54
    Artist
    Rhiannon Giddens
    Song
    Hen in the Foxhouse
    Album
    You're the One
    Label
    Nonesuch
  • Time
    1:58
    Artist
    Allison Russell
    Song
    Eve Was Black
    Album
    The Returner
    Label
    Fantasy
  • Time
    2:07
    Artist
    The Shangri-Las
    Song
    I Can Never Go Home Anymore
    Album
    20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Shangri-Las
    Label
    Island Mercury
  • Time
    2:10
    Artist
    MC5
    Song
    The American Ruse
    Album
    Back In the USA
    Label
    Rhino Atlantic
  • Time
    2:12
    Artist
    Can
    Song
    Paris 73 Fünf
    Album
    LIVE IN PARIS 1973
    Label
    Mute
  • Time
    2:28
    Artist
    Hurray for the Riff Raff
    Song
    Alibi
    Album
    The Past Is Still Alive
    Label
    Nonesuch
  • Time
    2:30
    Artist
    Sleater-Kinney
    Song
    Say It Like You Mean It
    Album
    Little Rope
    Label
    Loma Vista Recordings
  • Time
    2:34
    Artist
    The Paranoid Style
    Song
    Are You Loathsome Tonight?
    Album
    The Interrogator
    Label
    Bar/None Records
  • Time
    2:38
    Artist
    Martyn Joseph
    Song
    Pacific Northwest
    Album
    This Is What I Want to Say
    Label
    Pipe Records Ltd
  • Time
    2:43
    Artist
    Neil Young & Crazy Horse
    Song
    Comes a Time (Live)
    Album
    Live Rust
    Label
    Reprise
  • Time
    2:46
    Artist
    Van Morrison
    Song
    Fire in the Belly (Live at Montreux)
    Album
    The Healing Game (Deluxe Edition)
    Label
    Legacy Recordings
  • Time
    2:54
    Artist
    Hurray for the Riff Raff
    Song
    Colossus of Roads
    Album
    The Past Is Still Alive
    Label
    Nonesuch
  • Time
    2:57
    Artist
    The Paranoid Style
    Song
    Print the Legend
    Album
    The Interrogator
    Label
    Bar/None Records

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