What's Next?? Show #231
AIR DATE: 05/05/17 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Workers Unite Around the Maypole" Edition
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May 1st marked "May Day" sometimes known as "International Worker's Day," and the Gaelic traditional holiday Beltane. On this week's show we take a musical trip that weaves together all three.
- Jethro Tull- "Beltane“ Songs From the Wood, 1977, Chrysalis
- Lee Dorsey- "Working in a Coal Mine“ Single, 1966, Amy
- Mearle Haggard- "Working Man Blues“ Greatest Hits (Live), 2016, Westmill
- Loreena McKennitt- "Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance“ Nights from the Alhambra, 2007, Quinlan Road
- The Coffinshakers- "Walpurgis Night“ The Coffinshakers, 2007, Cobra
- Hozier- "Work Song“ Hozier, 2014, Columbia
- Harry Belafonte- "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)“ Calypso, 1959, RCA
- Dead Can Dance- "As the Bell Rings the Maypole Spins“ Aion, 1990, 4AD
- Cowboy Junkies- "Working on a Building“ The Trinity Session, 1988, RCA
- Natalie Merchant- "Which Side Are You On?“ Seeds: The Songs of Pete Seeger, Vol 3, 2003, Appleseed
- Tennesee Ernie Ford- "16 Tons“ Single, 1955, n/a
- Nina Simone- "Chain Gang (The Work Song)“ Nina With Strings, 1966, Colpix
- Sam Cooke- "Chain Gang“ The Best of Sam Cooke, 1959, RCA
- Pretenders- "Back on the Chain Gang“ Learning to Crawl, 1984, Sire
- Procol Harum- "Repent Walpurgis“ Procol Harum, 1967, Fly
- Uriah Heap- "The Park“ Salisbury, 1971, Mercury
- The Rolling Stones- "Street Fighting Man“ Beggars Banquet, 1968, Decca
- David Allan Coe- "Take This Job and Shove It“ The Essential David Allan Coe, 1974, Sony
- Rush- "Working Man“ Rush, 1974, Mercury
- John Lennon- "Working Class Hero“ Plastic Ono Band, 1969, Apple
- Gaia Consort- "Beltane Fires“ Secret Voices, 2001, Suddenly Naked
- Mark Knopfler- "Remembrance Day“ Get Lucky, 2009, Reprise
- Dire Straits- "Industrial Disease“ Love Over Gold, 1982, Warner Bros
- Tom Waits- "Heigh Ho“ Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films, 1988, A&M
- Jello Biafra- "Working in a Coal Mine“ Walk on Jindal's Splinters, 2015, Alternative Tentacles
- Gentle Giant- "Working All Day“ Three Friends, 1972, Columbia
- Gil-Scott Heron- "Three Miles Down“ Johannesburg, 2016, Simply Media
- Grateful Dead- "Big Boss Man“ Grateful Dead, 1971, Warner Bros
- Frank Zappa- "Wind Up Workin' in a Gas Station“ Zoot Allures, 1976, Warner Bros
- Paul Butterfield Blues Band- "Work Song“ East West, 1966, Elektra
- Canned Heat- "Let's Work Together“ Future Blues, 1970, Liberty
- ZZ Top- "Just Got Paid“ Rio Grande Mud, 1972, London
- Styx- "Working Class Man“ Pieces of Eight, 1978, A&M
- Billy Brag- "There is Power in a Union“ Talking With the Taxman About Poetry, 1986, Cooking Vinyl
- R.E.M.- "Finest Worksong“ Document, 1987, IRS
- Talking Heads- "Found A Job“ Stop Making Sense (1999 Reissue), 1984, Sire
- The Beatles- "A Hard Days Night“ A Hard Days Night, 1964, Capitol
- Billy Joel- "Allentown“ The Nylon Curtain, 1982, Columbia
- Bob Dylan- "Maggies Farm“ Bringing It All Back Home, 1965, Columbia
- Creedence Clearwater Revival- "The Working Man“ Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1968, Fantasy
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