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IMBOLC 2023 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Brighid's Kiss    La Lugh    Brighid's Kiss
The Quickening       Spiral Dance     The Quickening    
Fire Of Love    Inkubus Sukkubus     Heartbeat Of The Earth
Here Comes The Sun     Nick Cave     I Am Sam OST
The Sun Is Burning     Luke Kelly     The Best Of
The Quickening     Alison Sudol    Moon
Quickening     Drowse       Cold Air
Imbolc (Candlemas)     Lisa Thiel       Circle Of The Seasons
Druid's Winter    Will Millar       Celtic Seasons Of Enchantment
Into The Fire      Sarah Mclachlan       Rarities, B-Sides
Ancient Song    Robin Williamson     Ten Of Songs
After The Rain Has Fallen    Sting         Brand New Day
Begin Again     Measure    Begin Again
Start Again        Rob Simonsen (feat. Elena Tonra)     Start Again from the Age of Adaline
The Quickening       Danny Cocke      Generate, Organize, Destroy
Invocation       Robin Williamson     Ring Dance
And It Stoned Me     Van Morrison       Moondance
Sacred Shabbat       Loreena McKennitt     An Ancient Muse
A Healing In This Night        Bob Franke    In This Night
Brighid     Damh the Bard    Antlered Crown and Standing Stone














WINTER SOLSTICE TWELFTH NIGHT OF CHRISTMAS 2023 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Here Comes the Sun      Riot      Through The Storm
The Sun      Alice Coltrane     A Monastic Trio
Sun    Sleeping At Last    Atlas: Space 1
Adonis    Eden    Return to Innocence
Here Comes the Sun (Live)    Perry Farrell    George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison
Io! Saturnalia!    David Warin Solomons    Tripping My Light Nostalgic
Saturnalia    Eden    Return to Innocence
Here Comes The Sun      Paul Simon    Here Comes The Sun
Darkness: Earth In Search Of A Sun    Jeff Beck    Jeff Beck With the Jan Hammer Group Live 1976
12 Days of X-Mas    Mystery Avenue (feat. Blue Harmony)    Blazing Christmas    
The Cutty Wren    Steeleye Span    Time
Following The Sun    Enigma    Voyageur
Here's a Health to the Company    The Chieftains    Chieftains Celebration
Here Comes The Sun    The Beat Bugs [feat. Yusuf / Cat Stevens]    The Beat Bugs
Sun In My Mouth    Björk    Vespertine
Days of X-Mas    Mystery Avenue (feat. Blue Harmony)    Blazing Christmas
New Year's Day / On Christmas Night    Peter Janson    A Long Road
Little Drummer Boy/Silent Night/Auld Lang Syne    Jimi Hendrix    West Coast Seattle Boy - Jimi Hendrix Anthology
Happy Christmas (War Is Over)     Jake Shimbabukuro    Silent Night
Samhain    Trobar De Monte    The Silver Wheel
 Wild Hunt    Inkubus Sukkubus    Vampyre Erotica
Wild Hunt    Heather Alexander    Merlin's Descendants    
Wild Hunt (Original & Vocal Mix)    Matias Puumala    The Omega Code
Wild Hunt      Chalice and Blade      Wild Hunt
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky      The Highwaymen (Nelson, Cash,,  Kristofferson Jennings)     Live - American Outlaws
Riders On The Storm    The Doors    Best Of The Doors
     
BACKGROUND MUSIC

Greensleeves    Liz Story    The Gift
Carol of the Bells   Windham Hill Artists   The Essential Winter's Solstice
Silent Night    Steve Erquiaga    A Winter Solstice IV
Wexford Carol    Nightnoise    A Winter Solstice IV  
Angels We Have Heard On High    Darol Anger    A Winter Solstice
The Holly And The Ivy Traditional    Alex de Grassi    A Winter Solstice V    
The Sussex Carol    Nightnoise    A Winter Solstice V
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen    Steve Erquiaga    A Winter Solstice V
The Holly And The Ivy    Alex de Grassi    A Winter Solstice V
Coventry Carol    Paul McCandless     The Essential Winter's Solstice
The Christmas Song    Mel Torme, Robert Wells    Christmas Adagios
Crystal Palace    Oystein Sevâg     A Winter Solstice IV
Winter Bourne    Paul McCandless    Winterträume
Light And Song    Eugene Friesen, Will Ackerman    A Winter's Solstice V
In The Winter's Pale   Tim Story    Winter's Solstice VI
January Stars    George Winston    Winter Into Spring
Earth Abides    Philip Aaberg    Christmas



WINTER SOLSTICE CHRISTMAS 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Breton Carol     Loreena McKennitt     A Midwinter Night's Dream
Here Comes The Sun     James Taylor     James Taylor At Christmas
Christmastime Is Here        Alicia Keys     Santa Baby
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas     Hem     Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day    Sarah McLachlan     Stockings By The Fire
Saturnalia     Eden      Return to Innocence
Sun King    The Beatles     Abbey Road
Gloucestershire Wassail     Loreena McKennitt     A Midwinter Night's Dream
Carol Of The Bells    The Bird and the Bee     Carol Of The Bells
White Is In The Winter Night         Enya    And Winter Came...
Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones)     Norah Jones     I Dream Of Christmas
Sun Dust Eclipse     Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrorrs     Bardo
Shaman's Prayer     Various Artists     Groove Medicine
In the Bleak Midwinter      Loreena McKennitt    A Midwinter Night's Dream
Yule     Lisa Thiel     Circle of the Seasons
The Christmas Song     Aaron Neville     Aaron Neville's Soulful Christmas
A Christmas Song      Jethro Tull     Living in the Past        
Someday at Christmas         Lizzo     Someday at Christmas    
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)    John Lennon, Yoko Ono     The Music - The Christmas Album

     
BACKGROUND MUSIC

Greensleeves  (What Child Is This?)    Liz Story    The Gift
Snowfall Lullaby    Barbara Higbie     A Winter Solstice Reunion
Circle of Joy    Lisa Lynne     Pure… Celtic    
Carol of the Bells    Windham Hill Artists     The Essential Winter's Solstice
Dona Nobis Pacem     Michael Manring     Winter Solstice
Wexford Carol     Nightnoise     A Winter's Solstice IV
Just Before Dawn     William Ackerman     A Winter's Solstice IV  
Christmas Hymn     Billy Childs     A Winter's Solstice IV
Light And Song     Will Ackerman     A Winter's Solstice V
My Heart Is Always Moving     Oystein Sevâg     A Winter's Solstice V
Poli'Ahu - The Snow Goddess Of Mauna Kea     Keola Beamer     A Winter's Solstice
Shepherd's Rocking Carol     Philip Aaberg     A Winter's Solstice V
The Holly And The Ivy     Alex de Grassi     A Winter's Solstice V
The Gathering      Tracy Silverman     A Winter's Solstice
Down in Yon Forest     Brian Dunning     A Winter's Solstice
Asleep The Snow Came Flying     Tim Story     A Winter's Solstice IV
Coventry Carol     Paul McCandless     The Essential Winter's Solstice
The Christmas Song     Christmas Adagios



THE WINTER SOLSTICE 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Here Comes The Sun    Nick Cave    I Am Sam OST
The Longest Night of the Year    Mary Chapin Carpenter    Come Darkness, Come Light: Twelve  Songs of Christmas
Winter Solstice    R. Carlos Nakai    Changes
Let All That Are To Mirth Inclined    Loreena McKennitt    To Drive The Cold Winter Away
Winter Solstice    The Tea Party    Splendor Solis
Here Comes The Sun    Richie Havens    Alarm Clock
Solstice Fire    Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom    Beautiful Darkness
In Praise Of Christmas    Loreena McKennitt    To Drive The Cold Winter Away
Sun King    The Beatles    Abbey Road
Ring Out, Solstice Bells    Jethro Tull    Songs From The Wood
The Christians And The Pagans    Dar Williams (Feat. Sara & Sean Watkins)     Many Great Companions
The Bells Of Dublin/Christmas Eve    The Chieftains    The Bells Of Dublin
Sun    Sleeping At Last    Atlas: Space 1
Sun It Rises    Fleet Foxes    Daytrotter Session - 4/17/2008
One Small candle/Beautiful Darkness    Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom    Beautiful Darkness
The Holly & The Ivy    Loreena McKennitt    A Midwinter Night's Dream
Sun    Cat Power    Sun
     
BACKGROUND MUSIC

Traditional and Neo-Classical  seasonal instrumentals
















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THE WINTER BLUES 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS
  
The Falling of the Leaves    W.B. Yeats    
Autumn Leaves    Eva Cassidy    Songbird
Winter Time Blues    Roscoe Chenier    "Swamp Blues"
Winter Time Blues    Lightnin' Slim    The Best Of Lightnin' Slim
Darkness    Leonard Cohen    Old Ideas
Winter Blues    The Nearlys    Winter Blues - Single
Away From The Sun    3 Doors Down    Away From The Sun
Walk Through The Fire    Mary Gauthier    Filth & Fire
Winter Blues    Zach Tate Band    End of Time
Her Melancholy Muse    Eliza Gilkyson    Retrospecto
Winter Wind    Patty Larkin    Angels Running
Hung Upside Down    Buffalo Springfield    Again
Deep Winter Blues    Chris Rea    Blue Guitars, Blues Ballads
Anthem    Leonard Cohen    The Future
Because The Night    Bruce Springsteen    Greatest Hits
Darkness, Darkness    Solas    The Edge Of Silence
Melancholia    Van Morrison    Days Like This
Darkness    Leonard Cohen    Old Ideas
Philosophers Stone    Van Morrison    Back On Top
Hallelujah    Leonard Cohen    Various Positions
     
BACKGROUND MUSIC

Sarastuskävijä     Tenhi      Maaäet
3 Gymnopédies: No. 1     Aldo Ciccolini     Satie
White Lake      Deaf Center      Pale Ravine
Opus No. 18     Dustin O'Halloran     Piano Solos
Piano Aquieu     Stars of the Lid     The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid
Vladimir's Blues     Max Richter      Now That's What I Call Classical
Melancholia I     William Basinski      Melancholia
Melancholia XII     William Basinski      Melancholia
Melancholia XIV     William Basinski      Melancholia  
Autumn Leaves Fall, One by One    Jon Mark    The Standing Stones of Callanish
Autumn Melancholy    Blue Elephant    Beautiful Piano
Autumn Melancholy    Rain Delay    As I Bequeath My Yesterday        
Autumn Overture    Vadim Kiselev    Single
Autumnal Melancholy    Striborg    Autumnal Melancholy
Etude, "East of Melancholy"    Tara Kamangar    East of Melancholy
Melancholy Piano Pieces    William Basinski    Melancholy Piano Pieces
Touch of Melancholy    Vlada Mars    Melancholy
Winter, Op.9    Jonathan Peters    The Sweet Sadness: Songs Of Melancholy















UN-THANKSGIVING THANKSGIVING 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Thanksgiving Day      John McCutcheon       John McCutcheon's Four Seasons: Autumnsongs
Thanksgiving Day      Jeff Gorski      Jeff Gorski    
Thanksgiving Day      Ray Davies        Other People's Lives    
Thanksgiving Day      David Kobl       Roots and Wings    
Circle of Friendship        Juan Manuel Vasquez       Meditation    
Thanksgiving Day    Tom Chapin       Mother Earth    
The Vanishing Breed      Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble     Music For The Native Americans
Blue Indians        John Trudell      Blue Indians     
Ancestor Song        Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble     Music For The Native Americans
Wash Your Spirit Clean    Walela    Walela        
Making A Noise    Robbie Robertson        Contact From The Underworld Of Redboy
A Postcolonial Tale         Joy Harjo And Poetic Justice       Letter From The End Of The Twentieth Century
History      Songcatchers       Dreaming In Color    
Broke The Light    John Trudell          Madness And The Moremes
My Country 'tis of Thy People You're Dying    Buffy Sainte-Marie    The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie
     
BACKGROUND MUSIC

Various Native American instrumentals














SAMHAIN/HALLOWEEN #3 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Samhain     Trobar De Mort    The Silver Wheel
Wild Hunt    Matias Puumala     Wild Hunt
Wild Hunt    Heather Alexander    Merlin's Descendants
Wild Hunt    Chalice and Blade         Wild Hunt
Riders On The Storm    The Doors    Best Of The Doors
The Wild Hunt - Something Grim This Way Comes     Sol Invictus     The Killing Tide
The Hosting of the Sidhe    W. B. Yeats    Poems of W. B. Yeats
The Hosting of the Sidhe    Douglas Lee Saum / William Butler Yeats
    The Wind, the Reeds, and the Seven Woods
Samhain     Trobar De Mort    The Silver Wheel
Hosting Of The Sidhe      Primordial      Storm Before Calm
Celtic Excavation    Van Morrison    Poetic Champions Compose
Samhain     Trobar De Mort    The Silver Wheel
Witch Hunt (Fly, Sister, Fly)    Inkubus Sukkubus    Away With The Faeries
Wild Hunt    Inkubus Sukkubus    Vampyre Erotica
Wild Hunt    Matias Puumala     Wild Hunt
Samhain      Antonello Cresti     Samhain
The Wild Hunt - Something Grim This Way Comes     Sol Invictus     The Killing Tide
Night Ride Across The Caucasus    Loreena McKennitt    The Book Of Secrets
All Hallow's Eve    Maggie Sansone      Celtic Meditations - Into the Light
In the Presence of Something    Steve Roach & Vidna Obmana     Well of Souls
In the Realm of Twilight - Outlands One         Steve Roach & Vidna Obmana     Well of Souls
Samain    Steeleye Span     They Called Her Babylon
The Secret Arrival - Outlands Two    Steve Roach & Vidna Obmana     Well of Souls
Tam O'Shanter/Tam O'Shanter's Ride     The Muses     Passing Time
Souling Song - Samhain Version     Kristen Lawrence     A Broom With A View - from the  Halloween Carols
The Fairy Queen   Clannad    Magical Ring
Thomas The Rhymer     Steeleye Span    Now We Are Six Again  


SAMHAIN/HALLOWEEN #2 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Samhain Night    Jenna Greene    Wild Earth Child
Samhain Song    Lisa Thiel    Circle Of The Seasons
Demon Lover    Susan Cypher, the Nightbird    Songs of the Dark
Hecate Cerridwyn    Inkubus Sukkubus    The Beast With Two Backs
Samhain    Van Langen    Zeytreise
A Faery Song    Douglas Lee Saum / William Butler Yeats    The Rose @ the Crossway
Samhain    Nihil Project    Samhain
The Wild Hunt    Chronilus    Threshold
Wild Hunt    Heather Alexander    Merlin's Descendants
Wild Hunt    Chalice and Blade    Wild Hunt
Riders On The Storm    The Doors    Best Of The Doors [Disc 2]
The Hosting of the Sidhe    W. B. Yeats    Poems of W. B. Yeats
The Hosting of the Sidhe    Douglas Lee Saum / William Butler Yeats    The Wind, the Reeds, and the Seven Woods
Hosting Of The Sidhe    Primordial    Storm Before Calm
Tir Na Nog    Van Morrison    No Guru, No Method, No Teacher
Celtic Excavation    Van Morrison    Poetic Champions Compose
      
BACKGROUND MUSIC

Various Celtic instrumentals

SAMHAIN/HALLOWEEN #1 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Samain    Steeleye Span    They Called Her Babylon
Samhain    Heather Alexander    Life's Flame
Samhain Chant    Moonstruck    Witch Of The Wildwoods
Samhain Eve    Damh The Bard    The Hills They Are Hollow
Samhain    RavenWolf    As The Wheel Turns
Transformation    Van Morrison    Roll With The Punches
Samhain    Featherscale    Gypsy Heart
Samhain     An Imaginal Space     Samhain
Pagan Heart    Van Morrison    Born To Sing: No Plan B
Samhain     Antonello Cresti     Samhain
Samhain    Lee Spitzer    Solitary Eclectic
Samhain    Inkubus Sukkubus    Belladonna & Aconite
Samhain    Elixir    All Hallows Eve
Goddess of Samhain    Inkubus Sukkubus    Queen of Heaven, Queen of Hell
Away with the Faeries    Inkubus Sukkubus    Away with the Faeries
Celtic New Year    Van Morrison    Magic Time
Autumn Leaves (Live Acoustic Version)    Rickie Lee Jones         Naked Songs Live And Acoustic
Samain Night    Loreena McKennitt    Parallel Dreams
Samhain the Celtic Year Begins (November 1) - The Fairy Wind / Lament of Etrinn    Will Millar    Celtic Seasons of
    Enchantment
All Souls Night     Loreena McKennitt    The Visit
      

BACKGROUND MUSIC

Various Celtic instrumentals














CELTIC FESTIVAL OF LUGHNASADH/LAMMAS #1 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Lughnasadh    Damh the Bard    Herne's Apprentice
Celtic Ray    Van Morrison    Beautiful Vision
Summer, Summer    Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith    The Heart is the Only Nation
Summertime (Live)    Joss Stone & LeAnn Rimes    CNT Crossroads
Lughnasadh    RavenWolf    As The Wheel Turns
Lughnasadh    Threefold    Turning Of The Wheel
Hot Summer Day    It's A Beautiful Day    It's A Beautiful Day
The Summer Wind    Madeleine Peyroux    Half The Perfect World
Lammas    Robin Williamson    Ten Of Songs
John Barleycorn (Live)     Jethro Tull    A Little Light Music
Sun King    The Beatles    Abbey Road
Youth Of 1,000 Summers    Van Morrison    Enlightenment
High Summer    Van Morrison    Back On Top
Bright Side Of The Road    Van Morrison    Van Morrison At The Movies: Soundtrack Hits
Lammas Song     Inkubus Sukkubus    Wild   
These Are The Days    Van Morrison    Avalon Sunset

BACKGROUND MUSIC

Various Celtic instrumentals

CELTIC FESTIVAL OF LUGHNASADH/LAMMAS #2 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Summertime    Janis Joplin    Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits
Summer Time    The Pretty Things    The BBC Sessions
Lammas    Robin Williamson    Songs Of Love & Parting/Selected Writings 1980-83
Lammas Song    Lisa Thiel    Circle Of The Seasons
The Birth of Lugh    Robin Williamson    Gems of Celtic Story 2: Tales for Rising Year
Lammas    Castalia    The Return
Heartbeat of Harvest (Lughnasadh)    Cernunnos Rising    Wild Soul
John Barleycorn    Martin Carthy/Eliza Carthy/Paul Weller    The Imagined Village
Corn King    Inkubus Sukkubus    Heartbeat Of The Earth
Summer Sent You    Mary Black    The Holy Ground
And It Stoned Me    Van Morrison    The Essential Van Morrison
The Fair Dance    Robin Williamson    Songs Of Love & Parting/Selected Writings 1980-83
She Moved Through The Fair    Van Morrison & The Chieftains    Irish Heartbeat
Pagan Streams    Van Morrison    Hymns To The Silence
Summertime In England    Van Morrison    Common One

Various Celtic instrumentals

CELTIC FESTIVAL OF LUGHNASADH/LAMMAS #3 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Lughnasad Dance    Gwydion Pendderwen    Songs for the Old Religion (1975)
Summer Breeze    Seals & Crofts    Greatest Hits
Summer Days    Bob Dylan    Love & Theft
Summerday    Dar Williams    Promised Land
Summertime    The Doors      Live At The Matrix
Warm Summer Night     Lisa Hilton     Nuance
Long Hot Summer Night    Jimi Hendrix    The Ultimate Experience
Rosemary Faire (Song Of Lughnasadh)    Aine Minogue    Between The Worlds
John Barleycorn (Must Die)    Steve Winwood acoustic solo // Traffic    
John Barleycorn Is Dead    The John Renbourn Group    Live In America
The Harvest    Bill Whelan     Riverdance: Music From The Show
Antlered Crown & Standing Stone    Damh the Bard    Antlered Crown & Standing Stone
An Poc Ar Buile (The Mad Puck Goat)    The Chieftains    Water From The Well
She Moved Through The Fair    Loreena McKennitt     Elemental
The Fair    Robin Williamson    Songs Of Love & Parting/Selected Writings 1980-83
Going Up The Country     Canned Heat     Woodstock 1969
Dancing In The Streets    Grateful Dead    Live at Barton Hall, Cornell University, May 8, 1977
Release     Afro Celt Sound System     Volume 2: Release (Real Worl Gold)
Scarborough Fair    Richard Rossbach     Celtic Favorites
Come By The Hills    Loreena McKennitt    Elemental
These Are The Days    Van Morrison & Natalie Cole    Duets: Re-Working The Catalogue

BACKGROUND MUSIC

Various Celtic instrumentals



























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CELTIC FESTIVAL OF IMBOLC 2022 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Brighid's Kiss     La Lugh     Brighid's Kiss
The Quickening      Spiral Dance     The Quickening    
Fire Of Love     Inkubus Sukkubus     Heartbeat Of The Earth
Here Comes The Sun     Nick Cave     I Am Sam OST
The Sun Is Burning     Luke Kelly     The Best Of
The Quickening     Alison Sudol    Moon
Quickening     Drowse     Cold Air
Imbolc (Candlemas)     Lisa Thiel       Circle Of The Seasons
Druid's Winter    Will Millar       Celtic Seasons Of Enchantment
Into The Fire      Sarah Mclachlan       Rarities, B-Sides
Ancient Song      Robin Williamson     Ten Of Songs
After The Rain Has Fallen     Sting      Brand New Day
Begin Again     Measure    Begin Again
Start Again        Rob Simonsen (feat. Elena Tonra)     Start Again from the Age of Adaline
The Quickening       Danny Cocke      Generate, Organize, Destroy
Invocation       Robin Williamson       Ring Dance
And It Stoned Me     Van Morrison       Moondance
Sacred Shabbat      Loreena McKennitt     An Ancient Muse
A Healing In This Night     Bob Franke    In This Night
Brighid     Damh the Bard    Antlered Crown and Standing Stone


BACKGROUND MUSIC

Year's Turning    Skyedance     Way Out To Hope Street
The World Turned Upside Down      Barry Phillips & Friends    The World Turned Upside Down
Walters: New Dawn      Derek Bell      The Mystic Harp
The Quickening     Jim White, Marisa Anderson    The Quickening
Begin Again     Jami Sieber     Timeless














NEW YEAR & REBIRTH 2022 PLAYLIST #4

SONGS

The Beginning     Lisa Gerrard & David Kuckhermann     Hiraeth
Rebirth     Burak Malçok    Rebirth
A New Life     Pet Shop Boys     A New Life
Reinvent Yourself     Chris Chickering     Shine
Start Again     Rob Simonsen (feat. Elena Tonra)     Single from the Age of Adaline
Start All Over Again     Arnold McCuller     Sabor
Rebirth     Circle Of Light     The Rebirth
Rebirth     Angra     Rebirth
Brand New Day    Miriam Makeba     Keep Me In Mind
Brand New Sun     Jason Lytle    Yours Truly, The Commuter
Rebirth     Noija     Rebirth
Behind The Ritual     Van Morrison     Keep It Simple
Rebirth     Paul Grant, Adrienne Indigo     Rebirth
Till We Get The Healing Done    Van Morrison     Too Long In Exile
Begin Again     Purity Ring     Another Eternity
And the Healing Has Begun     Van Morrison    The Essential Van Morrison
Sexual Healing     Rita Coolidge     For You
Beginnings     Chicago    Greatest Hits Vol 1
Light My Fire    The Doors/Eddie Vedder     Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert
Daring Night     Van Morrison     Avalon Sunset

NEW YEAR & REBIRTH 2022 PLAYLIST #3

SONGS

Start All Over Again    Dave Koz (ft. Dana Glover)    Hello Tomorrow
Rebirth    Coco Love Alcorn    Rebirth
Start All Over Again    Van Morrison    Versatile
Begin Again    Marshall McLuhan & The Eastfield Collective    Begin Again
Got To Go Back    Van Morrison    No Guru, No Method, No Teacher
Begin Again    Purity Ring    Another Eternity
Begin Again    Kill The Alarm    Against The Grain
See Me Through (Before, Before)    Van Morrison    Hymns To The Silence
New Life     Thomas Bergersen     Sun
Take Me Back    Van Morrison    Hymns To The Silence
Begin Again    Shinedown    Us and Them
New Beginning     Tracy Chapman      New Beginning
Brand New Day     Van Morrison     Moondance
Time Is    It's A Beautiful Day    It's A Beautiful Day
Time    Incredible String Band    U ('70)
Time    Pink Floyd    Dark Side Of The Moon
Before The World Was Made    Van Morrison    Too Long In Exile
Time Has Come Today    The Chambers Brothers    Greatest Hits

NEW YEAR & REBIRTH 2022 PLAYLIST #2

SONGS

Illud Tempus    Alex Monk    Come to Your Senses Old Devil
Begin Again     Measure     Begin Again
Take Me Back     Van Morrison    Hymns to the Silence
Start All Over Again    Dave Koz (ft. Dana Glover)    Hello Tomorrow
Here Comes The Moon    George Harrison    Best Of Dark Horse 1976-1989
Moondance (w George Fame)    Van Morrison    The Best Of Van Morrison, Vol. 3
Full Moon Big Circle    Tina Lear    Full Moon Big Circle
Moon Cradle    Loreena McKennitt    Parallel Dreams
Visions Of Paradise    The Moody Blues    In Search Of The Lost Chord
Before The Deluge    Jackson Browne    The Very Best of Jackson Browne
Moon    Björk    Biophilia
Take Me Back     Van Morrison    Hymns to the Silence
I Become The Moon    Eliza Gilkyson    Through the Looking Glass
A New Kind Of Man    Van Morrison    A Sense Of Wonder
Last Year's Man    Leonard Cohen    Songs Of Love And Hate
Woodstock    Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young    Déjà Vu

NEW YEAR & REBIRTH 2022 PLAYLIST #1

SONGS

New Year's Prayer    Jeff Buckley    Sketches for My Sweetheart The Drunk
Better Days    The Goo Goo Dolls    It's Christmas All Over
Start It All Over Again    Battlefied Band    Happy Daze
Bringing In A Brand New Year    B.B. King    A Christmas Celebration Of Hope
Intro: "Let's Renew Ourselves Now..."    Leonard Cohen    Leonard Cohen Live At Isle Of Wight 1970
Start All Over Again    Van Morrison    Enlightenment
Start Again    Rhiannon    Bowl Full Of Sound
Dona Nobis Pacem (Give Us Peace); Auld Lang Syne    Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Botti     Songs Of Joy & Peace
Auld Lang Syne    Eddi Reader    Celtic Greatest
The Beauty Of The Days Gone By    Van Morrison    Down The Road
Here Comes the Sun    George Harrison    Live in Japan
Pick Yourself Up    Diana Krall    The Very Best Of Diana Krall
Congratulations - A Happy New Year Song    Pink Martini    Joy To The World
Illud Tempus       Alex Monk      Come to Your Senses Old Devil
Better Days    Bruce Springsteen    Lucky Town
Rebirth    Vancouver Sleep Clinic    Winter
Rebirth    Coco Love Alcorn      Rebirth    
Begin Again    The Veils    Sun Gangs
Starting A New Life    Van Morrison    Tupelo Honey
Start All Over Again    Dave Koz (ft. Dana Glover)    Hello Tomorrow
Astral Weeks/I Believe I've Transcended    Van Morrison    Astral Weeks: Live At The Hollywood Bowl














click to access the "Winter Solstice/Christmas" page
WINTER SOLSTICE TWELFTH NIGHT OF CHRISTMAS 2021 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Sun    Sleeping At Last    Atlas: Space 1
Adonis    Eden    Return to Innocence
Here Comes the Sun (Live)    Perry Farrell    George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison
Io! Saturnalia!    David Warin Solomons    Tripping My Light Nostalgic
Saturnalia    Eden    Return to Innocence
Darkness: Earth In Search Of A Sun    Jeff Beck    Jeff Beck With the Jan Hammer Group Live 1976
12 Days of X-Mas    Mystery Avenue (feat. Blue Harmony)    Blazing Christmas    
The Cutty Wren    Steeleye Span    Time
Following The Sun    Enigma    Voyageur
Here's a Health to the Company    The Chieftains    Chieftains Celebration
Here Comes The Sun [feat. Yusuf / Cat Stevens]    The Beat Bugs
Sun In My Mouth    Björk    Vespertine
Days of X-Mas    Mystery Avenue (feat. Blue Harmony)    Blazing Christmas
New Year's Day / On Christmas Night    Peter Janson    A Long Road
Little Drummer Boy/Silent Night/Auld Lang Syne    Jimi Hendrix    The Jimi Hendrix Anthology
Wild Hunt    Inkubus Sukkubus    Vampyre Erotica
Wild Hunt    Heather Alexander    Merlin's Descendants    
Wild Hunt (Original & Vocal Mix)    Matias Puumala    The Omega Code
Wild Hunt      Chalice and Blade      Wild Hunt
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky (Live)   The Highwaymen, Willie Nelson,  Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson
Riders On The Storm    The Doors    Best Of The Doors

WINTER SOLSTICE/CHRISTMAS 2021 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Breton Carol     Loreena McKennitt     A Midwinter Night's Dream
Here Comes The Sun.     James Taylor     James Taylor At Christmas
Winter Wonderland     Diana Krall     Christmas Songs
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas     Hem     Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day    Sarah McLachlan     Stockings By The Fire
Saturnalia     Eden      Return to Innocence
Sun King    The Beatles     Abbey Road
Gloucestershire Wassail     Loreena McKennitt     A Midwinter Night's Dream
Carol Of The Bells    The Bird and the Bee     Carol Of The Bells
White Christmas     Aimee Mann     Stockings By The Fire
I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm     Rod Stewart     The Complete Great American Songbook
Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones)     Norah Jones     I Dream Of Christmas
Sun Dust Eclipse     Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrorrs     Bardo
Shaman's Prayer     Various Artists     Groove Medicine
Yule     Lisa Thiel     Circle of the Seasons  
The Christmas Song     Aaron Neville     Aaron Neville's Soulful Christmas
Christmas Time Is Here    Sarah McLachlan featuring Diana Krall    Wintersong
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)    John Lennon, Yoko Ono     The Music - The Christmas Album

BACKGROUND MUSiC

Snowfall Lullaby    Barbara Higbie     A Winter Solstice Reunion
Carol of the Bells   Windham Hill Artists     The Essential Winter's Solstice
Dona Nobis Pacem     Michael Manring     Winter Solstice
Wexford Carol     Nightnoise     A Winter's Solstice IV
Just Before Dawn     William Ackerman     A Winter's Solstice IV  
Christmas Hymn     Billy Childs     A Winter's Solstice IV
Light And Song     Will Ackerman     A Winter's Solstice V
My Heart Is Always Moving     Oystein Sevâg     A Winter's Solstice V
Poli'Ahu - The Snow Goddess Of Mauna Kea     Keola Beamer     A Winter's Solstice
Shepherd's Rocking Carol     Philip Aaberg     A Winter's Solstice V
The Holly And The Ivy     Alex de Grassi     A Winter's Solstice V
The Gathering Tracy Silverman     Tracy Silverman     A Winter's Solstice
Down in Yon Forest     Brian Dunning     A Winter's Solstice
Asleep The Snow Came Flying     Tim Story     A Winter's Solstice IV
Coventry Carol     Paul McCandless     The Essential Winter's Solstice
Earth Abides     Philip Aaberg     Christmas
 

click on image to access the "Winter Solstice" page
WINTER SOLSTICE 2021 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Here Comes The Sun    Nick Cave    I Am Sam OST
The Longest Night of the Year    Mary Chapin Carpenter    Come Darkness, Come Light: Twelve Songs of Christmas
Winter Solstice    R. Carlos Nakai    Changes
Let All That Are To Mirth Inclined    Loreena McKennitt    To Drive The Cold Winter Away
Winter Solstice    The Tea Party    Splendor Solis
Here Comes The Sun    Richie Havens    Alarm Clock
Solstice Fire    Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom    Beautiful Darkness
In Praise Of Christmas    Loreena McKennitt    To Drive The Cold Winter Away
Sun King    The Beatles    Abbey Road
Ring Out, Solstice Bells    Jethro Tull    Songs From The Wood
The Christians And The Pagans   Dar Williams / Sean Watkins and Sara Watkins    Many Great Companions
The Bells Of Dublin/Christmas Eve    The Chieftains    The Bells Of Dublin
Sun    Sleeping At Last    Atlas: Space 1
Sun It Rises    Fleet Foxes    Daytrotter Session
One Small candle/Beautiful Darkness    Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom    Beautiful Darkness
The Holly & The Ivy    Loreena McKennitt    A Midwinter Night's Dream
Sun    Cat Power    Sun

BACKGROUND MUSiC

Greensleeves    Liz Story    The Gift
Carol of the Bells   Windham Hill Artists   The Essential Winter's Solstice
Silent Night    Steve Erquiaga    A Winter Solstice IV
Wexford Carol    Nightnoise    A Winter Solstice IV  
Angels We Have Heard On High    Darol Anger    A Winter Solstice
The Holly And The Ivy Traditional    Alex de Grassi    A Winter Solstice V    
The Sussex Carol    Nightnoise    A Winter Solstice V
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen    Steve Erquiaga    A Winter Solstice V
The Holly And The Ivy    Alex de Grassi    A Winter Solstice V
Coventry Carol    Paul McCandless     The Essential Winter's Solstice
The Christmas Song    Mel Torme, Robert Wells    Christmas Adagios
Crystal Palace    Oystein Sevâg     A Winter Solstice IV
Winter Bourne    Paul McCandless    Winterträume
Light And Song    Eugene Friesen, Will Ackerman    A Winter's Solstice V
In The Winter's Pale   Tim Story    Winter's Solstice VI
January Stars    George Winston    Winter Into Spring
Earth Abides    Philip Aaberg    Christmas














click to access the "Leonard Cohen" page
LEONARD COHEN TRIBUTE #5 PLAYLIST

SONGS

The Valley    k.d. lang    Hymns Of The 49th Parallel
Valleys of Neptune    Jimi Hendrix    Valleys Of Neptune
Red River Valley    Leonard Cohen    Other Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Vol 2
You Have Loved Enough    Leonard Cohen    Ten New Songs
Can't Help Falling In Love    Leonard Cohen    Other Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Vol 2
Ain't No Cure for Love    Leonard Cohen    Live at Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 12/10/2010
Bird On A Wire    Leonard Cohen    Live In London
Valley    Yantra de Vilder    Spirit of Place
In My Secret Life    Leonard Cohen    Live In London
I'm Your Man    Leonard Cohen    I'm Your Man
Go No More A-Roving    Leonard Cohen    Dear Heather
Dance Me To The End of Love    Leonard Cohen    Live In London

BACKGROUND MUSiC

Steve Roach, Dynamic Stillness

LEONARD COHEN TRIBUTE #4 PLAYLIST

SONGS

A Street    Leonard Cohen    Popular Problems
Amen    Leonard Cohen    Old Ideas
Book Of  Longing    Leonard Cohen    Other Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Vol 1
Treaty    Leonard Cohen    You Want It Darker
Lady Midnight    Leonard Cohen    Songs From A Room
A Thousand Kisses Deep    Leonard Cohen    Ten New Songs
Got a Little Secret (Live at Auckland, 2013)    Leonard Cohen    Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour
Born in Chains    Leonard Cohen    Popular Problems
Holy Ground    Bob Franke    In This Night
Anthem    Leonard Cohen    The Future
Hallelujah    Leonard Cohen    Leonard Cohen Live In Concert
Darkness    Leonard Cohen    Old Ideas
It's Torn    Leonard Cohen    Thanks For The Dance
Boogie Street    Leonard Cohen/Sharon Robinson    Live 2009

BACKGROUND MUSIC

Steve Roach, Darkest Before Dawn


LEONARD COHEN TRIBUTE #3 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Got a Little Secret      Leonard Cohen     Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour
Boogie Street      Leonard Cohen/Sharon Robinson      World Tour Concert
It's Torn      Leonard Cohen      Thanks For The Dance
Hallelujah      Jihae      Single -A tribute to Leonard Cohen
Anthem      Leonard Cohen      Live In London
You Want It Darker      Leonard Cohen      You Want It Darker
On the Level      Leonard Cohen      You Want It Darker
Light As The Breeze      Leonard Cohen      The Future
Born in Chains      Leonard Cohen       Live at Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 12/11/10
The Window      Leonard Cohen      Recent Songs
Come Healing      Leonard Cohen     Old Ideas
Steer Your Way      Leonard Cohen      You Want It Darker
Boogie Street      Leonard Cohen      Live In London 2009

BACKGROUND MUSiC

Steve Roach and Vidna Obama, Well of Souls, 1995

LEONARD COHEN TRIBUTE #2 PLAYLIST

SONGS

In My Secret Life     Leonard Cohen     Ten New Songs
A Thousand Kisses Deep     Leonard Cohen     Ten New Songs
I'm Your Man     Leonard Cohen     Live In London
Anthem     Leonard Cohen     Live In London
Born in Chains     Leonard Cohen     Live at Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 12/11/10
Got a Little Secret     Leonard Cohen     Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour (Live)
Came So Far For Beauty     Leonard Cohen     Recent Songs
Hallelujah     Leonard Cohen     Leonard Cohen Live In Concert
Heart With No Companion     Leonard Cohen     Various Positions
The Window     Leonard Cohen     Recent Songs
You Have Loved Enough     Leonard Cohen     Ten New Songs

BACKGROUND MUSiC

A Thousand Kisses Deep     Chris Botti     A Thousand Kisses Deep
Hallelujah     Chris Botti     Chris Botti In Boston
Hallelujah     Rob Landes and Aubry Pitcher     Hallelujah
Tacoma Trailer     Leonard Cohen     The Future

LEONARD COHEN TRIBUTE #1 PLAYLIST

SONGS

Pennyroyal Tea Kurt     Cobain & Nirvana      Live On MTV Unplugged, 1993
When You Put Leonard Cohen On      Melys      Rumours and Curses
Iodine     Leonard Cohen      Death Of A Ladies Man
The Window     Leonard Cohen      Greatest Hits / Field Commander Cohen : Tour Of 1979
Heart With No Companion     Leonard Cohen     Songs From The Road [Live]
Ain't No Cure for Love     Leonard Cohen     Angels At My Shoulder 1993 (Live)
The Future     Leonard Cohen     Live In Dublin
Waiting for the Miracle     Leonard Cohen     Angels At My Shoulder 1993 (Live)
Closing Time     Leonard Cohen     The Future
Anthem     Leonard Cohen     Live In Dublin
In My Secret Life     Leonard Cohen     Ten New Songs
A Thousand Kisses Deep     Leonard Cohen     Ten New Songs
Amen     Leonard Cohen     Live In Dublin
Show Me The Place      Leonard Cohen     Old Ideas    

BACKGROUND MUSiC

A Thousand Kisses Deep     Chris Botti     A Thousand Kisses Deep
Hallelujah     Chris Botti     Chris Botti In Boston
Hallelujah     Rob Landes and Aubry Pitcher     Hallelujah
Tacoma Trailer     Leonard Cohen     The Future

LEONARD COHEN BIRTHDAY PLAYLIST

SONGS

Leonard Cohen's Day Job    Austin Lounge Lizards    Employee of the Month
You'd A' Thought (Leonard Cohen Must Die)    James McMurtry    Just Us Kids
A Thousand Kisses Deep    Chris Botti    A Thousand Kisses Deep
Hallelujah (instrumental)    Hallelujah Sideshow    
Hallelujah (Violin Looping Cover)    Rob Landes and Aubry Pitcher    Hallelujah
Tacoma Trailer    Leonard Cohen    The Future
Dance Me To The End Of Love    Leonard Cohen    Leonard Cohen Live In Concert
I'm Your Man    Leonard Cohen    Live In London
Boogie Street    Leonard Cohen/Sharon Robinson    World Tour Concert
Suzanne    Leonard Cohen    Live In London
The Window    Leonard Cohen    Recent Songs
Born in Chains    Leonard Cohen    Live at Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 12/11/2010
By The Rivers Dark    Leonard Cohen    Ten New Songs
Hallelujah    Leonard Cohen    Leonard Cohen Live In Concert
Amen    Leonard Cohen    Old Ideas
Everybody Knows    Sharon Robinson    Everybody Knows
You Want It Darker    Leonard Cohen    You Want It Darker
Steer Your Way    Leonard Cohen    You Want It Darker


BACKGROUND MUSiC

A Thousand Kisses Deep     Chris Botti     A Thousand Kisses Deep
Hallelujah     Chris Botti     Chris Botti In Boston
Hallelujah     Rob Landes and Aubry Pitcher     Hallelujah
Tacoma Trailer     Leonard Cohen     The Future









































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