Playlist: The MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mixes
Compiled By: Paul Ingles
Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays.
Either a single music hour or 3 music mix hours from which you can run 1, 2, or 3 of. The shows feature a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate what is good and noble about the U.S.A., while sometimes offering up a critique of how our nation must do better. Artists include Mark Knopfler, Steve Miller, Bruce Springsteen, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Harry Chapin, Jimmy Buffett, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix, Childish Gambino, John Prine, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Tom Petty, Lenny Kravitz, Stevie Wonder and more.
A Music Mix for America (Single Hour-Long Version)
From Paul Ingles | Part of the 10,000 Good Songs series | 58:59
A stand-alone hour of music curated by public radio music host Paul Ingles that celebrates the word AMERICA or AMERICAN or USA in every title. This largely celebratory parade of cool tunes makes for a good roll on a patriotic holiday, (4th of July, Flag Day, Memorial Day). Artists featured include Chuck Berry, Beach Boys, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Elvis Presley, Mark Knopfler, David Bowie, James Brown, Crosby & Nash, Simon & Garfunkel and more.
A stand-alone hour of music curated by public radio music host Paul Ingles that celebrates the word AMERICA or AMERICAN or USA in every title. This largely celebratory parade of cool tunes makes for a good roll on a patriotic holiday, (4th of July, Flag Day, Memorial Day). Artists featured include Chuck Berry, Beach Boys, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Elvis Presley, Mark Knopfler, David Bowie, James Brown, Crosby & Nash, Simon & Garfunkel and more.
PLAYLIST
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 1
From Paul Ingles | Part of the 10,000 Good Songs series | 59:00
First of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate what is good and noble about the U.S.A., while sometimes offering up a critique of how our nation must do better. Artists included in Hour 1 include Chuck Berry, John Mellencamp, Jackson Browne, Lenny Kravitz, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Green Day, David Bowie, Ray Charles and more.
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- A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 1
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- Paul Ingles
First of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate what is good and noble about the U.S.A., while sometimes offering up a critique of how our nation must do better. Artists included in Hour 1 include Chuck Berry, John Mellencamp, Jackson Browne, Lenny Kravitz, Stevie Wonder, The Beach Boys, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Steve Miller, James Brown, Ray Charles and more.
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 2
From Paul Ingles | Part of the 10,000 Good Songs series | 59:00
Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays.
Second of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate what is good and noble about the U.S.A., while sometimes offering up a critique of how our nation must do better. Artists included in Hour 2 include Mark Knopfler, Steve Miller, Bruce Springsteen, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Harry Chapin, Jimmy Buffett, Jimi Hendrix and more.
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- A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 2
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- Paul Ingles
PLAYLIST:
America - Martin Sexton (excerpt)
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 3
From Paul Ingles | Part of the 10,000 Good Songs series | 59:00
Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays.
Third of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate what is good and noble about the U.S.A., while sometimes offering up a critique of how our nation must do better. Artists included in Hour 3 include John Mellencamp, Robbie Robertson, Childish Gambino, David Bowie, Steve Earle, Billy Joe Shaver, Bruce Springsteen, John Prine, Lyle Lovett, Mary Chapin Carpenter and more.
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- A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 3
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- Paul Ingles
PLAYLIST:
HOUR 3 Justice and Independence '85 - John Mellencamp American Roulette - Robbie Robertson This Is America - Childish Gambino This Is Not America - David Bowie & Pat Metheny Amerika v. 6.0 (The Best We Can Do) - Steve Earle Back In The Usa - Morgan Alexander (NOT INCLUDED IN 53:00 VERSION) Good Ol' USA - Billy Joe Shaver Born In The U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen God Bless America - James McMurtry Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore - John Prine Sold American - Lyle Lovett Goodnight America - Mary Chapin Carpenter
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 4
From Paul Ingles | Part of the 10,000 Good Songs series | 59:00
Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays.
Fourth of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate what is good and noble about the U.S.A., while sometimes offering up a critique of how our nation must do better. Artists included in Hour 4 include John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, Arlo Guthrie, Imagine Dragons, Greg Brown, Lana Del Rey, Miley Cyrus, The Beach Boys, Steve Earle and more.
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- A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 4
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- Paul Ingles
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