World Cafe Playlist for 07/05/2021

A holiday weekend music mix with host Raina Douris (no guest)

It’s a long weekend for Independence Day, and to celebrate, World Cafe host Raina Douris has a music mix all about the U.S.A.! We’ll take a trip across the 50 states, from small towns to big cities, and everywhere in between. With songs from Muddy Waters, Prince, the Grateful Dead, Margo Price and many more, we’re going to hear what “America” means to a whole bunch of different songwriters.



*Bruce Springsteen “Independence Day” The River
Margo Price “Heart of America” Live at the World Cafe, Vol. 44
Prince “America” Around the World In A Day
Johnny Cash “I’ve Been Everywhere” Unchained
Grateful Dead “U.S. Blues” Mars Hotel
Lucinda Williams “Crescent City” Lucinda Williams
Billy Strings “Home” Home
Paul Simon “Graceland” Graceland
Bob Dylan “Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again” Blonde on Blonde
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram “662” 662
Muddy Waters “The Blues Had A Baby and Named it Rock and Roll” Hard Again
The Allman Brothers “Southbound” Brothers and Sisters

Hour Two
*Los Lobos “One Time, One Night” By The Light of the Moon
Valerie June “Smile” The Moon and Stars: Prescriptions for Dreamers
Father John Misty “I’m Writing a Novel” Fear Fun
The Black Keys “Crawling Kingsnake” Delta Kream
Little Feat “Spanish Moon” Feats Don’t Fail Me Now
Durand Jones & the Indications “Witchoo” Private Space
Eddie Kendricks “Boogie Down” Boogie Down!
The Felice Brothers “Jazz on the Autobahn” From Dreams to Dust
Shemekia Copeland “It’s 2 A.M.” Wicked
Haim “Summer Girl” Women in Music Pt. III
War “Summer” The Best of War
The Flaming Lips “It’s Summertime” Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots

*Optional Song