World Cafe Playlist for 11/03/2020

“Songs To Vote By” with host Raina Douris

Whether you’ve already voted, or you’re on your way to the polls today – It’s Election Day in the USA! And host Raina Douris has a mix of songs to inspire, to empower, and to remind us that we’re all in this together. We’ll hear from artists like James Brown, Patti Smith, The Youngbloods, Chicano Batman, and many more. It’s music to vote by!

*Patti Smith “People Have The Power” Dream Of Life
The Youngbloods “Get Together” The Youngbloods
Mavis Staples “Change” We Get By
Sam Cooke “A Change Is Gonna Come” The Man And His Music
John Mayer “Waiting On The World To Change” Continuum
Bob Dylan “The Times They Are A-Changin’” The Times They Are A-Changin’
Crosby Stills Nash & Young “Carry On” Déjà vu
Blind Boys Of Alabama “Higher Ground” Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder “Where is Our Love Song (feat. Gary Clark Jr.)” Where is Our Love Song (single)
Gary Clark Jr. “The Healing” The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim
Louis Armstrong “What A Wonderful World” The Best Of Louis Armstrong
Bob Marley & The Wailers “One Love / People Get Ready” Exodus
Curtis Mayfield “Move On Up” Curtis

Hour Two
*The Police “One World” Ghost In The Machine
Sly & The Family Stone “Stand” Stand!
John Lennon “Power To The People” Plastic Ono Band
Leon Bridges “Ball Of Confusion” The Get Down – ” OST
Aretha Franklin “Bridge Over Troubled Water” Greatest Hits
Devon Gilfillian “What’s Going On” What’s Going On
Marvin Gaye “Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)” What’s Going On
Rhiannon Giddens “Freedom Highway” Freedom Highway
Richie Havens “Freedom” Woodstock – ” Back to the Garden
Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit “Hope The High Road” The Nashville Sound
Chicano Batman “Freedom Is Free” Freedom Is Free
Devo “Freedom Of Choice” Freedom Of Choice
James Brown “Funky President” Reality

*Optional Song