Songs for Listening: Week by Week
March 11 thru March 15

Monday, March 11:
Jill Sternheimer

A playlist featuring The Stylistics, Bobby Charles, Dusty Springfield, and others

'People Make the World Go Round' by The Sylistics from 'The Sylistics'
'Save Me Jesus' by Bobby Charles from 'Bobby Charles'
'That Old Sweet Roll (Hi-De-Ho)' by Dusty Springfield from 'Son of a Preacher Man'
'I Can Hear the Music' by The Ronettes from 'Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes'
'Call Me' by Aretha Franklin from 'This Girl's In Love With You'

 

Tuesday, March 12:
Joe Henry

A playlist featuring Duke Ellington, John Coltrane Quartet, Roberta Flack, and others

'Blood Count' by Billy Strayhorn performed by the Duke Ellington Orchestra from ‘And 'His Mother Called Him Bill ... ‘
'Spiritual' by John Coltrane from ‘Live At The Village Vanguard’
'Just Like A Woman' performed by Roberta Flack from ‘Chapter Two’
'Ramblin’ by Ornette Coleman from ‘Change of the Century’
’Nothing Without You’ by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan from ‘Mustt Mustt’

Wednesday, March 13:
Nathaniel Mackey

A playlist featuring Betty Carter, Bako Dagnon, Agustí Fernández, and others

'Feel the Fire' performed by Betty Carter from 'Feed the Fire'
'Wouya Larana' by Bako Dagnon from 'Sidiba'
'Aparicio i Desapricions' by Agustí Fernández from 'El Laberint de la Memoria'
'Win Saadi' by Abdel Hadi Halo & El Gusto Orchestra of Algiers from 'Abdel Hadi Halo & El Gusto Orchestra of Algiers'
'Medley: Mode D-Trio & Group Dancers / Mode E Single solos & Group Dance / Mode F-Group & Solo Dance' by Charles Mingus from 'The Black Saint & The Sinner Lady'


 

Thursday, March 14:
Laura Ballance

A playlist featuring Roberta Flack, Telekinesis, Drake, and others

'Compared to What' by Roberta Flack from 'First Take'
'Out for Blood' by Telekenesis from 'Effluxion'
'Nice for What' by Drake from 'Scorpion'
'WTF (Where They From)' by Missy Elliott & Pharrell Williams' from 'WTF (Where They From)'
'Normal People' by Fucked Up from 'Dose Your Dreams'

Friday, March 15:
Dustin Hurt

A playlist featuring Morton Feldman, Lonnie Holley, Beverly Glenn-Copeland, and others

'Something Wild in the City: Mary Ann's Theme' by Morton Feldman, performed by Ensemble recherche from 'Morton Feldman: Something Wild - Music for Film'
'I Woke Up in a Fucked-Up America' by Lonnie Holley from 'MITH'
'Ever Now' by Beverly Glenn Copeland from 'Keyboard Fantasies'
'I Ain't Waiting' by Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band from 'Intensity Ghost'
'Guitka' by Yasmin Williams from 'Unwind'