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click to access the "Leonard Cohen" page
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
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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
click on image to access the "Indigenous Peoples Day" page
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY PLAYLIST
SONGS
My Country 'tis of Thy People You're Dying Buffy Sainte-MarieThe Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie
TreatyJoanne ShenandoahEagle Cries
All There Is To ItJohn TrudellJohnny Damas And Me
Hanging from the CrossJohn TrudellBone Days
Words Of Fire, Deeds Of BloodRobbie Robertson & The Red Road EnsembleMusic For The Native Americans
Blue IndiansJohn TrudellBlue Indians
Wounded KneeWalelaWalela
Look At Us/Peltier - Aim SongJohn TrudellTribal Voice
Wounded Knee Set Us FreeRussell MeansElectric Warrior
A Postcolonial TaleJoy Harjo And Poetic JusticeLetter From The End Of The Twentieth Century
Ghost DanceRobbie Robertson & The Red Road EnsembleMusic For The Native Americans
White BuffaloRod MacDonaldWhite Buffalo
The Code Of Handsome LakeRobbie RobertsonContact From The Underworld Of Redboy
Now That the Buffalo's GoneBuffy Sainte-MarieThe Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie
Making A NoiseRobbie RobertsonContact From The Underworld Of Redboy
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Thematic instrumental music
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click on image to access the "Labor Day" webpage
LABOR DAY PLAYLIST
SONGS
Labor Day John McCutcheon John McCutcheon's Four Seasons: Autumnsongs
Labor Day (It's A Holiday) The Black Eyed Peas Greatest Hits
Cleaning Windows Van Morrison Beautiful Vision
Workers Song Dick Gaughan Live In Edinburgh
Workin' Man Neil Young & Promise Of The Real The Monsanto Years
Tearing at the Seams Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Tearing at the Seams
Educating Archie Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B
The Chimney Sweeper Greg Brown Songs Of Innocence And Of Experience
My Blakean Year Patti Smith trampin'
Wasted Union Blues It's A Beautiful Day It's A Beautiful Day
Workingman's Blues #2 Bob Dylan Modern Times
The Union Makes Us Strong Leonard Cohen Other Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Vol 2
Pharaoh Richard Thompson Amnesia
They All Sang ''Bread And Roses'' Si Kahn I Have Seen Freedom
Bread & Roses Queen Cee Single
BACKGROUND MUSiC
Thematic instrumental music
click on image to access the "Summer Solstice" page
SUMMER SOLSTICE PLAYLIST
SONGS
Summertime (Live) Joss Stone & LeAnn Rimes CNT Crossroads One Summer Dream Electric Light Orchestra The Collection The Sun is a Very Magic Fellow Donovan Hurdy Gurdy Man Beautiful World Eliza Gilkyson Beautiful World All The World Is Green Tom Waits Blood Money Heartbeat Of The Earth Inkubus Sukkubus Heartbeat Of The Earth Summertime In England Van Morrison Common One Pagan Streams Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence Io Pan Inkubus Sukkubus Away with the Faeries Piper At The Gates Of Dawn Van Morrison The Healing Game Beautiful World of Mine Eliza Gilkyson 2020 Summerday Dar Williams Promised Land Summer Solstice Tim Guidotti To Seek the Peaceful Life Sun It Rises Fleet Foxes Daytrotter Session - 4/17/2008 These Are The Days Van Morrison Avalon Sunset
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Thematic instrumental music
click on image to access the "May Day Carnivalesque" page
MAY DAY CARNIVALESQUE PLAYLIST #1
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The Month Of May Is Past / Night Orgies [Live / 1981] The John Renbourn Group Live In America We'll Have A May Day Pete Coe Long Company Hard Times of Old England Steeleye Span All Around My Hat The Healing Game (remix) Van Morrison The Best Of Van Morrison, Vol. 3 That's How Every Empire Falls John Prine Fair & Square - EP Mr. President (Have Pity On The Working Man) Randy Newman Good Old Boys (P) 1974 Clampdown The Clash London Calling Dancing In The Street Phil Collins Live at Roseland Ballroom New York City Gardens Of Delight Vangelis Alexander Woodstock Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Déjà Vu If The World Turned Upside Down Goo Goo Dolls Finding Neverland The Album The World Turned Upside Down Billy Bragg Back To Basics Sooner or Later Eliza Gilkyson 2020 Pagan Ways Damh the Bard As Nature Intended Nirvana Principle Alan Parsons Project Freudiana Did Ye Get Healed? Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose
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MAY DAY CARNIVALESQUE PLAYLIST #2
SONGS Carnival Eric Clapton No Reason To Cry Carnivalesque (Original Mix) Stanny Abram Machine Carnivalesque part 1 Icarus Carnivalesque Life Is A Carnival Allen Toussaint With The Levon Helm Band And Jaimoe Love For Levon - 2012-10-03 - The Izod Carnival Shovels & Rope O' Be Joyful Carnivale Time Galactic featuring Al "Carnival Time" Johnson Carnivale Electricos The Sacred Marriage Castalia The Return Carnival The Violets Descend/Carnival The World Is Turned Upside Down Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band Hang Up Sorrow And Care Carnival Jeremy Enigk Return of the Frog Queen Carnival Natalie Merchant Tigerlily Carnival Sandy Denny No More Sad Refrains: The Anthology Cheers To Life Voice Single Aquarela Do Brasil Gal Costa Aquarela Do Brasil Carnaval Santana Festival La Danse de Mardi Gras Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys Voyageurs Revolution Dr. John Locked Down Fiesta for Planet Earth Leo Perez Dreams of Wonder Revolution Begins In the Basement Dan Bern Anthems Helter Skelter The Beatles The Beatles (The White Album) Some Humans Ain't Human John Prine Fair and Square Political Science Randy Newman The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 1 It's The Money That Matters Randy Newman Land Of Dreams Piggies The Beatles The Beatles (The White Album)
BACKGROUND MUSiC
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click on image to access the "Beltane / May Day" page
BELTANE / MAY DAY PLAYLIST #1
SONGS
Kalenda Maya (The First of May) Raimbaut de Vaqueiras / David W Solomons Capella de Ministrers Kalenda maya: Kalenda Maya Graham Derrick Under the Greenwood Tree Beltane Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood May Song Martin Carthy Because It's There Dancing In The Streets Van Halen Diver Down May Song Sharron Kraus, Jon Boden Right Wantonly A-Mumming May Song Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green As I Walked Through the Meadows Magpie Lane The Oxford Ramble: Songs And Tunes Of Oxfordshire Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance Loreena McKennitt Parallel Dreams Fire In The Belly Van Morrison The Healing Game Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads Dance Around The May Pole Acid Gallery Rainbow Thyme Wynders - Rubble Collection 18 Mayer's Song / The Rochdale Coconut Dance / Three Around Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green As I Roved Out Irish Band Single The May Song The Gathering Nighttime Birds The World Turned Upside Down Chumbawamba English Rebel Songs 1381-1914 Maypole Sherwood Lyubimye Pesni Genrikha VIII Carnivalesque (Original Mix) Stanny Abram Machine The Revolution Starts Now Steve Earle The Revolution Starts Now Who Reaps the Profits? Who Pays the Price? Leon Rosselson RosselSonGs
BACKGROUND MUSiC
Traditional instrumental music for Beltane / May Day
BELTANE / MAY DAY PLAYLIST #2
SONGS
May Song Beggars Velvet Lady of Autumn Beltane Arlene Faith River of Dreams Time Of The Season Dave Matthews Band Weekend On The Rocks Time of the Season Alex Bollard & The London Starlight Orchestra Music To Dream Forever vol. 8 Maypole Dance, Carn Bosavern Sue Aston Inspirational Journey Maypole Dark Dark Round The Edges Mayer's Song / The Rochdale Coconut Dance / Three Around Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green Sumer Is Icumen In Richard Thompson 1000 Years Of Popular Music [Live] Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads May Song Martin Carthy Because It's There The First Of May Magpie Lane English Country Songs and Dances First of May Jonathan Coulton Smoking Monkey May Day Peter Buffett May Day She Moved Through The Fair Van Morrison & The Chieftains Irish Heartbeat Hawthorn Tree Heather Dale Trial of Lancelot Beltaine Inkubus Sukkubus Beltaine Tamlin Fairport Convention Liege and Lief Faerie's Love Song Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith The Early Years In A Deep Bower Under A Hawthorn-tree Edward Caine Single Maypole Gypsy Fire Time's Mandala: the Celtic Calendar Project
BACKGROUND MUSiC
Traditional instrumental music for Beltane / May Day
BELTANE / MAY DAY PLAYLIST #3
SONGS
May Song Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green Time of the Season (Live) Argent The Argent Anthology: A Collection Of Greatest Hits Because The Night U2, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith ... 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Concerts Time of the Season Larry Goldings Trio As One As The Bell Rings The Maypole Spins Dead Can Dance Aion The Pleasant Month of May Poitín Simple Pleasures First of May Jonathan Coulton Smoking Monkey Under the Greenwood Tree Donovan Gift From a Flower to a Garden The Wheel & The Maypole XTC Homegrown Daring Night Van Morrison Avalon Sunset May Song Martin Carthy Because It's There Beltane Narsilion Arcadia The Mummers' Dance Loreena McKennitt The Book Of Secrets Round About The Maypole / Asiatic Magpie Lane Six For Gold Maypole Mulberry Harbour Mulberry Harbour The Seeds Of Love Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green
BACKGROUND MUSiC
Traditional instrumental music for Beltane / May Day
BELTANE / MAY DAY PLAYLIST #4
SONGS
May Day Carol Magpie Lane English Country Songs and Dances The World Turned Upside Down Chumbawamba English Rebel Songs 1381-1914 The Revolution Starts Now Steve Earle The Revolution Starts Now Dancing In The Streets Van Halen Diver Down Maypole Gypsy Fire Time's Mandala: the Celtic Calendar Project Jack-In-The-Green Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads Jack-in-the-Green / Jack's Alive Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green The Green Man's Song Silver On The Tree Dreaming the God Carnival Eric Clapton No Reason To Cry Cup Of Wonder Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood Factory Girl The Chieftains with Sinéad O'Connor Tears Of Stone Carnivalesque part 1 Icarus Carnivalesque World Turned Upside Down McDermott's 2 Hours World Turned Upside Down Revolution Dick Gaughan A Different Kind Of Love Song Chimes of Freedom Bruce Springsteen, Tracy Chapman, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Youssou Ndour
The River (Live Argentina - Amnesty International 1988) Educating Archie Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B Never Gave Nobody Trouble Leonard Cohen Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour (Live) The World Turned Upside Down Leon Rosselson RosselSonGs
BACKGROUND MUSiC
Traditional instrumental music for Beltane / May Day
BELTANE / MAY DAY PLAYLIST #5
SONGS
The Pleasant Month Of May Jackie Oates Hyperboreans Factory Girl The Chieftains with Sinéad O'Connor Tears Of Stone Carnivalesque part 1 Icarus Carnivalesque World Turned Upside Down McDermott's 2 Hours World Turned Upside Down Revolution Dick Gaughan A Different Kind Of Love Song Chimes of Freedom Bruce Springsteen, Tracy Chapman, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Youssou Ndour The River (Live) Argentina - Amnesty International 1988) Educating Archie Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B Never Gave Nobody Trouble (Live) Leonard Cohen Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour Out of the Fires And Smoke of History Leon Rosselson Wo Sind Die Elefanten? Bread & Roses Queen Cee Single The Partisan (Live) Leonard Cohen Live In Dublin Summertime (Organica Remix) Billie Holiday Remixed & Reimagined - Billie Holiday Brothers In Arms Dire Straits Brothers In Arms
BACKGROUND MUSiC
Traditional instrumental music for Beltane / May Day
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Imbolc & The Goddess Brigit Program
2/1/21
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Imbolc Playlist
Brighid's Kiss La Lugh Brighid's Kiss Sweet Fire Of Love Robbie Robertson & U2 Robbie Robertson Here Comes the Sun George Harrison Live in Japan The Druids Winter Will Millar Celtic Seasons Of Enchantment Ancient Song Robin Williamson Ten Of Songs Invocation Robin Williamson Ring Dance
Background Music
Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
New Year & Rebirth Programs
1/11/21
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New Year & Rebirth Playlist #1
New Year's Prayer Jeff Buckley Sketches for My Sweetheart The Drunk Better Days The Goo Goo Dolls Let Love In 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 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 Better Days The Goo Goo Dolls It's Christmas All Over Better Days Bruce Springsteen Lucky Town Rebirth Vancouver Sleep Clinic Winter 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
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Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
New Year & Rebirth Playlist #2
Better Days Ant Clemons and Justin Timberlake Better Days (Live) Illud Tempus Alex Monk Come to Your Senses Old Devil Start All Over Again Dave Koz (ft. Dana Glover) Hello Tomorrow Here Comes The Moon George Harrison Best Of Dark Horse 1976-1989 Moon Song Norah Jones Feels Like Home 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 Moon She Rises Gaia Consort Evolve 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 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
Background Music
Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
New Year & Rebirth Playlist #3
Start All Over Again Dave Koz (ft. Dana Glover) Hello Tomorrow Rebirth Coco Love Alcorn Rebirth Start All Over Again Van Morrison Versatile Rebirth Maya Simone. Rebirth 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 Brand New Day Sting Brand New Day 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
Background Music
Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
New Year & Rebirth Playlist #4
Begin Again Shinedown Us and Them A New Life Pet Shop Boys Alternative Start Again Rob Simonsen (feat. Elena Tonra) Start Again - Single from the Age of Adaline Gone Are The Days Moya Brennan Heart Strings 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 Behind The Ritual Van Morrison Keep It Simple Till We Get The Healing Done Van Morrison Too Long In Exile And the Healing Has Begun Van Morrison The Essential Van Morrison Light My UB40Fire UB40 The Very Best Of Daring Night Van Morrison Avalon Sunset
Background Music
Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
Winter SolsticeChristmas Programs
12/28/20 - 1/4/21
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Winter Solstice Christmas Playlist
Breton Carol Loreena McKennitt A Midwinter Night's Dream The Sussex Carol Nightnoise A Winter's Solstice, Vol. 5 Here Comes The Sun Yo-Yo Ma, James Taylor Songs Of Joy & Peace Coventry Carol Loreena McKennitt A Midwinter Night's Dream I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day Sarah McLachlan Stockings By The Fire Saturnalia Eden Return to Innocence Sun King Nevernous Single Sun Caribou Swim Gloucestershire Wassail Loreena McKennitt A Midwinter Night's Dream Back Door Santa B.B. King A Christmas Celebration Of Hope Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town Bruce Springsteen Sounds Of The Season The Gates of Delirium Yes The Steven Wilson Remixes Sun Dust Eclipse Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors Bardo Yule (Winter Solstice Song) Lisa Thiel Circle Of The Seasons The Holly Bears The Crown Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom Beautiful Darkness The Christmas Song Aaron Neville Aaron Neville's Soulful Christmas Christmas Time Is Here Sarah McLachlan featuring Diana Krall Wintersong Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Christina Aguilera My Kind Of Christmas
Background Music
Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
Winter Solstice/Christmas Twelfth Night Playlist
Here Comes the Sun The 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: Night to Celebrate Music of George Harrison Io! Saturnalia! David Warin Solomons Tripping My Light Nostalgic Saturnalia Eden Return to Innocence Here Comes The Sun Paul Simon (G. Nash, D. Crosby) Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert The Sound Of Sunshine Michael Franti & Spearhead The Sound Of Sunshine 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 Beat Bugs Sun In My Mouth Björk Vespertine 12 Days of X-Mas (feat. Blue Harmony) Mystery Avenue Blazing Christmas New Year's Day / On Christmas Night Peter Janson A Long Road Little Drummer Boy/Silent Night/Auld Lang Syne Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix Anthology Happy Xmas (War Is Over) Yo-Yo Ma, Jake Shimabukuro Songs Of Joy & Peace Wild Hunt (Original & Vocal Mix) Matias Puumala The Omega Code Ghost Riders in the Sky (Live) The Highwaymen (Nelson-Cash-Jennings-Kristofferson) American Outlaws Riders On The Storm The Doors Best Of The Doors
Background Music
Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
Winter Solstice Program
12/21/20
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Winter Solstice Playlist
Here Comes The Sun Nick Cave I Am Sam OST The Longest Night of the Year Mary Chapin Carpenter Come Darkness, Come Light: 12 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 (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 Darkness / Earth In Search of a Sun Jeff Beck Jeff Beck With the Jan Hammer Group Live
Background Music
Various thematic traditional, electronic, and ambient music pieces
The Winter Blues Program
12/7/20
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Winter Solstice Program
12/21/20
Winter Blues Playlist #1
The Falling of the Leaves W.B. Yeats 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
Various thematic classical, electronic, and ambient music pieces
Winter Blues Playlist #2
The Rain Falls And The Sky Shudders Moby Songs 1993-1998 Embracing Winter The Autumns The Angel Pool Blue Winter Morning Parade Morning Parade Sweet Release Boz Scaggs Boz Scaggs
Rain Foreigner Mr. Moonlight
Feels Like Rain Buddy Guy w/ Bonnie Raitt Feels Like Rain Paint It Black The Tea Party Tangents: The Tea Party Collection Black Sarah McLachlan Solace It Ain't The Wind, It's The Rain Mary Gauthier Mercy Now
Undertow Leonard Cohen Dear Heather
The Blue Ghazel Rickie Lee Jones Balm in Gilead Born To Lose Elton John/Leonard Cohen Duets Contacting My Angel Van Morrison Avalon Sunset If I Ever Needed Someone Van Morrison & Mavis Staples Duets: Re-Working The Catalogue Ain't No Cure For Love Leonard Cohen I'm Your Man Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness Smashing Pumpkins Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
Background Music
Various thematic classical, electronic, and ambient music pieces
Un-Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Day 2020 Program
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Un-Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Playlist #1
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 Native Americans Blue Indians John Trudell Blue Indians All There Is To It John Trudell Johnny Damas And Me Ancestor Song Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble Music For The Native Americans Wash Your Spirit Clean Walela Walela Messenger (World) Joanne Shenandoah Life Blood 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
Un-Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Playlist #2
My House Is The Red Earth Joy Harjo & Poetic Justice Letter from the End of the Twentieth Century Stomp Dance (Unity) Robbie Robertson Contact From The Underworld Of Redboy The Journey Jim Morrison Requiem For The Americas Songs From The Lost World History 101 Songcatchers Dreaming In Color Powwow Songcatchers Dreaming In Color Bone Days John Trudell Bone Days The Warrior Walela Walela Make A Chant John Trudell Madness And The Moremes The Chant Movement Jim Morrison, Grace Jones Requiem For The Americas: Songs From Lost World Mahk Jchi (Heartbeat Drum Song) Robbie Robertson & Red Road Ensemble Music For Native Americans This America Joy Harjo This America Circle Of Light Walela Walela Born In The Dreamtime Jonathan Elias Requiem For The Americas: Songs From The Lost World Three Generations Songcatchers Dreaming In Color Ghost Dance Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble Music For The Native Americans The Code Of Handsome Lake Robbie Robertson Contact From The Underworld Of Redboy In The Blood Robbie Robertson Contact From The Underworld Of Redboy Words Of Fire, Deeds Of Blood Robbie Robertson & Red Road Ensemble Music For Native Americans White Buffalo Rod MacDonald White Buffalo
Celebrating the 263rd Birthday of William Blake, November 28, 1757
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Terence McKenna Birthday Tribute Program
11/16/20
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Samhain/Halloween 2020 Program
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Samhain/Halloween Playlist #1
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 Pagan Heart Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B Samhain Lee Spitzer Solitary Eclectic Samhain Inkubus Sukkubus Belladonna & Aconite The World Turned Upside Down Chumbawamba English Rebel Songs 1381-1914 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) Will Millar Celtic Seasons of Enchantment
Samhain/Halloween Playlist #2
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 Doug Lee Saum / W. B. 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 Witch Hunt (Fly, Sister, Fly) Inkubus Sukkubus Away With The Faeries Wild Hunt Inkubus Sukkubus Vampyre Erotica Night Ride Across The Caucasus Loreena McKennitt The Book Of Secrets
Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 Program
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Indigenous Peoples Day Playlist
Gimme Some Truth John Lennon Imagine That's How Every Empire Falls John Prine Fair & Square Villanelle For Our Time Leonard Cohen Dear Heather Words Of Fire, Deeds Of Blood Robbie Robertson & Red Road Ensemble Music For Native Americans All There Is To It John Trudell Johnny Damas And Me Crazy Horse John Trudell Bone Days Blue Indians John Trudell Blue Indians The Captain Leonard Cohen Various Positions Hanging from the Cross John Trudell Bone Days
Cohen-Morrison Birthday 2020 Program
Cohen-Morrison Birthday Tribute Playlist
You Want It Darker Leonard Cohen You Want It Darker Lover, Lover, Lover Leonard Cohen Songs From The Road (Live) Who By Fire Leonard Cohen & S. Rollins Live on Sunday Night Music TV 1990 If It Be Your Will Leonard Cohen Various Positions Night Comes On Leonard Cohen Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour (Live, 2012) The Captain Leonard Cohen Various Positions Darkness Leonard Cohen Live In Dublin Humbled In Love Leonard Cohen Recent Songs There Is a War Leonard Cohen Angels At My Shoulder 1993 (Live) I Tried To Leave You Leonard Cohen Live In London Feels So Good - The Other Blues Song Leonard Cohen Other Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Vol 1 That Don't Make It Junk Leonard Cohen Songs From The Road (Live) Why Don't You Try Leonard Cohen New Skin for the Old Ceremony Different Sides Leonard Cohen Old Ideas The Gypsy's Wife Leonard Cohen Greatest Hits / Field Commander Cohen : Tour Of 1979 The Smokey Life Leonard Cohen Recent Songs Book Of Longing Leonard Cohen Other Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Vol 1 In My Secret Life Leonard Cohen Live In London Almost Like the Blues Leonard Cohen Popular Problems Here It Is Leonard Cohen Ten New Songs It's Torn Leonard Cohen Thanks For The Dance Dance Me To The End Of Love Leonard Cohen Various Positions The Night Of Santiago Leonard Cohen Thanks For The Dance Thanks For The Dance Leonard Cohen Thanks For The Dance Listen To The Lion Van Morrison Saint Dominic's Preview Cyprus Avenue/You Came Walking Down Van Morrison Astral Weeks: Live At The Hollywood Bowl Sweet Thing Van Morrison The Essential Van Morrison (Live)
Leonard Cohen Birthday 2020 Program
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Leonard Cohen Birthday Tribute Playlist
The Future (Live) Leonard Cohen Angels At My Shoulder 1993 Closing Time Leonard Cohen The Future Waiting for the Miracle (Live) Leonard Cohen Angels At My Shoulder 1993 Traveling Light Leonard Cohen You Want It Darker Happens To The Heart Leonard Cohen Thanks For The Dance A Thousand Kisses Deep (poem) Leonard Cohen Live at Caesars Palace, LV, 12/11/10 A Thousand Kisses Deep Leonard Cohen Ten New Songs Take This Waltz Leonard Cohen Live In London You Have Loved Enough Leonard Cohen Ten New Songs Who By Fire Leonard Cohen Live In London Amen Leonard Cohen Old Ideas
A Street Leonard Cohen Popular Problems
Anthem Leonard Cohen Live In London Different Sides Leonard Cohen Old Ideas Nevermind Leonard Cohen Popular Problems Steer Your Way Leonard Cohen You Want It Darker There For You Leonard Cohen Dear Heather Born in Chains Leonard Cohen Popular Problems Boogie Street Leonard Cohen Live In London 2009
The Window Leonard Cohen Recent Songs
Van Morrison Birthday 2020 Program
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Van Morrison Birthday Tribute Playlist
Cyprus Avenue (Live) Van Morrison It's Too Late To Stop Now On Hyndford Street Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence In The Days Before Rock 'n' Roll Van Morrison Enlightenment See Me Through_ Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence Born To Sing Van Morrison & Chris Farlowe Duets: Re-Working The Catalogue Caledonia Soul Music Van Morrison Into The Mystic: Live At Pacific High Studios: 1971 Celtic Ray Van Morrison Single I'm Tired Joey Boy Van Morrison Avalon Sunset Did Ye Get Healed? Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose Soul Van Morrison BBC Four Sessions, London 2008 Rave On John Donne Van Morrison Inarticulate Speech Of The Heart Queen Of The Slipstream Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose You Make Me Feel So Free Van Morrison Into The Music She Gives Me Religion Van Morrison Beautiful Vision Wild Night Van Morrison Tupelo Honey Vanlose Stairway Van Morrison BBC Four Sessions Let the Slave (inc. The Price of Experience -William Blake) Van Morrison A Sense Of Wonder Transformation Van Morrison Roll With The Punches Philosophers Stone Van Morrison Back On Top The Mystery Van Morrison Best Of Van Morrison Volume Two Caravan (Live) Van Morrison The Essential Van Morrison Take Me Back Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence Hymns To The Silence Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence
Imagination of Albion 2020 Program
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Imagination of Albion Playlist 1
The Albion Merchants IV Great Life Ce He Mise le Ulaingt? (The Two Trees) Loreena McKennitt The Mask & The Mirror The Four Points Are Thus Beheld Robin Williamson Skirting The River Road Celtic Ray Van Morrison Beautiful Vision Invocation Robin Williamson Ring Dance Avalon Of The Heart Van Morrison Enlightenment Mystic's Dream Loreena McKennitt The Mask & The Mirror The Only Green World - Rumors of the Big Wave Various Artists If A Tree Falls In The Forest Van Morrison Too Long In Exile Pagan Streams Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence Shenandoah The Chieftains w/ Van Morrison The Wide World Over Contacting My Angel Van Morrison Avalon Sunset A Dream Martha Redbone Roots Project The Garden of Love - Songs of William Blake Got To Go Back Van Morrison No Guru, No Method, No Teacher Take Me Back Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence
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Imagination of Albion Playlist 2
Banks Of The Bann Martin Simpson Leaves Of Life Tir Na Nog Van Morrison No Guru, No Method, No Teacher Cry For Home Van Morrison w/ Tom Jones The Best Of Van Morrison, Vol. 3 Irish Heartbeat Brian Kennedy & Shana Morrison No Prima Donna -- The Songs Of Van Morrison Feel So Near Dougie MacLean Celtic Tides Carry the Stone John Trudell Bone Days Haunts Of Ancient Peace Van Morrison Common One Alan Watts Blues Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose The English Countryside Lori-Ann Latremouille Let's Be Like John and Yoko These Are The Days Van Morrison Avalon Sunset Pagan Heart Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B High On A Mountain Cathie Ryan Somewhere Along The Road Melancholia Van Morrison Days Like This Across The Bridge Where Angels Dwell Van Morrison Beautiful Vision Summertime In England Van Morrison Common One
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Lughnasadh/Lammas 2020 Program
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Lughnasadh/Lammas Playlist 1
Lughnasadh Damh the Bard Herne's Apprentice The Sun In The Stream Enya The Celts 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 Corn King Inkubus Sukkubus Heartbeat Of The Earth 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 The Essential Van Morrison Pagan Heart Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B
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Lughnasadh/Lammas Playlist 2
These Are (The) Days Natalie Merchant & 10,000 Maniacs Our Time in Eden Lammas Castalia The Return The Birth of Lugh Robin Williamson Gems of Celtic Story 2: Tales for Rising Year Lammas Song Inkubus Sukkubus Wild Lammas Robin Williamson Songs Of Love & Parting/Selected Writings 1980-83 Heartbeat of Harvest (Lughnasadh) Cernunnos Rising Wild Soul John Barleycorn Is Dead The John Renbourn Group Live In America The Barley Robin Williamson Ten Of Songs And It Stoned Me Van Morrison Moondance 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 Come By The Hills Loreena McKennitt Elemental These Are The Days Van Morrison & Natalie Cole Duets: Re-Working The Catalogue Summertime [live] The Doors Live At The Matrix
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Summer Solstice 2020 Program
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Summer Solstice Playlist
Summertime (Live) Joss Stone & LeAnn Rimes CNT Crossroads One Summer Dream Electric Light Orchestra The Collection The Sun is a Very Magic Fellow Donovan Hurdy Gurdy Man Beautiful World Eliza Gilkyson Beautiful World All The World Is Green Tom Waits Blood Money Heartbeat Of The Earth Inkubus Sukkubus Heartbeat Of The Earth Summertime In England Van Morrison Common One Pagan Streams Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence Pagan Heart Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B Piper At The Gates Of Dawn Van Morrison The Healing Game Io Pan Inkubus Sukkubus Away with the Faeries Beautiful World of Mine Eliza Gilkyson 2020 Summertime Annie Lennox Nostalgia Summerday Dar Williams Promised Land Sun It Rises Fleet Foxes Daytrotter Session These Are The Days Van Morrison Avalon Sunset
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May Day Carnivalesque 2020 Program
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May Day Carnivalesque Playlist #1
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Round The Roots Soundtrack For A Revolution Eachother Grace Potter [feat. Jackson Browne & Marcus King & Lucius] Eachother Promises to Keep Eliza Gilkyson 2020 That's How Every Empire Falls John Prine Fair & Square - EP Dancing In The Street Phil Collins Live at Roseland Ballroom New York City Gardens Of Delight Vangelis Alexander Woodstock Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Déjà Vu World Turned Upside Down (The Digger`s Song) Karan Casey Songlines Talkin' Bout A Revolution Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman Sooner or Later Eliza Gilkyson 2020 Nirvana Principle Alan Parsons Project Freudiana Did Ye Get Healed? Van Morrison Poetic Champions Compose Piper At The Gates Of Dawn Van Morrison The Healing Game Youth Of 1,000 Summers Van Morrison Enlightenment Dancing In The Street David Bowie & Mick Jagger Best Of Bowie Dreamtime Eliza Gilkyson Secularia We Are Not Alone Eliza Gilkyson 2020
For reading of N.O. Brown's "Fire": Through The Flames James Asher, Sivamani Drums On Fire
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May Day Carnivalesque Playlist #2
Carnival Eric Clapton No Reason To Cry Carnivalesque (Original Mix) Stanny Abram Machine Life Is A Carnival Allen Toussaint With The Levon Helm Band And Jaimoe Love For Levon Carnival Shovels & Rope O' Be Joyful Carnivale Time Galactic featuring Al "Carnival Time" Johnson Carnivale Electricos The Sacred Marriage Castalia The Return Carnival The Violets Descend/Carnival The World Is Turned Upside Down Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band Hang Up Sorrow And Care Carnival Jeremy Enigk Return of the Frog Queen Carnival Natalie Merchant Tigerlily Carnival Sandy Denny No More Sad Refrains: The Anthology Cheers To Life Voice Single Aquarela Do Brasil Gal Costa Aquarela Do Brasil Carnaval Santana Festival Carnival Pete Meechan G & M Brand Revolution Dr. John Locked Down Carnival Heath Vercher Rise High On Rebellion Patti Smith Exodus Mr. Tambourine Man Bob Dylan The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1975 Live Recordings Carnival Song Tim Buckley Goodbye and Hello Midnight Oil Eliza Gilkyson The Nocturne Diaries Peace in Our Hearts Eliza Gilkyson 2020
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Beltane / May Day 2020 Program
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Beltane / May Day Playlist #1
Maypole Dance George Jamison Celtic Journey Beltane Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood May Song Martin Carthy Because It's There Dancing In The Streets Van Halen Diver Down May Song Sharron Kraus, Jon Boden Right Wantonly A-Mumming May Song Beggars Velvet Lady of Autumn Angeliou Van Morrison Into The Music Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance Loreena McKennitt Parallel Dreams Fire In The Belly Van Morrison The Healing Game Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads Dance Around The May Pole Acid Gallery Rainbow Thyme Wynders - Rubble Collection 18 Mayer's Song Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green As I Roved Out Irish Band Single Jack-In-The-Green Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood The World Turned Upside Down Chumbawamba English Rebel Songs 1381-1914 Maypole Sherwood Lyubimye Pesni Genrikha VIII Who Reaps the Profits? Who Pays the Price? Leon Rosselson RosselSonGs Educating Archie Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B Never Gave Nobody Trouble Leonard Cohen Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour
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Beltane / May Day Playlist #2
Kalenda Maya Martin Best Medieval Ensemble The Dante Troubadours Kalenda Maya (The First of May) Raimbaut de Vaqueiras Capella de Ministrers / Carles Magraner May Song Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green The World Is Turned Upside Down Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band Hang Up Sorrow And Care Tearing at the Seams Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Tearing at the Seams The World Turned Upside Down Chumbawamba English Rebel Songs 1381-1914 San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair) Scott McKenzie Summer of Love Vol 1: Tune In Dancing In The Streets Van Halen Diver Down Time of the Season The Zombies Odessey and Oracle Beltane Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance Loreena McKennitt Parallel Dreams Fire In The Belly Van Morrison & Steve Winwood Duets: Re-Working The Catalogue Summer, Summer Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith The Heart is the Only Nation Away with the Faeries Inkubus Sukkubus Away with the Faeries Song Of Wandering Aengus Ceoltoiri Silver Apples Of The Moon The May Queen is Waiting Ruth Barrett Songs of the Otherworld As I Roved Out Loreena McKennitt The Wind That Shakes The Barley She Moved Through The Fair Loreena McKennitt Elemental
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Beltane / May Day Playlist #3
May Song Beggars Velvet Lady of Autumn Time Of The Season Dave Matthews Band Weekend On The Rocks Time of the Season Alex Bollard & The London Starlight Orchestra Music To Dream Forever vol. 8 Maypole Dance, Carn Bosavern Sue Aston Inspirational Journey Mayer's Song / The Rochdale Coconut Dance / Three Around Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green Sumer Is Icumen In Richard Thompson 1000 Years Of Popular Music Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads Maypole Dark Dark Round The Edges May Song Martin Carthy Because It's There The First Of May Magpie Lane English Country Songs and Dances First of May Jonathan Coulton Smoking Monkey She Moved Through The Fair Van Morrison & The Chieftains Irish Heartbeat She Moved Through The Fair Jacqui Mcshee's Pentangle At The Little Theatre The Hawthorn Tree Sharron Kraus, Jon Boden, John Speirs Right Wantonly A-Mumming The Loving Time Mary Black The Holy Ground Beltaine (Original Recording 1990/91) Inkubus Sukkubus Beltaine Tamlin Fairport Convention Liege and Lief Faerie's Love Song Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith The Early Years In A Deep Bower Under A Hawthorn-tree Edward Caine Single Maypole Gypsy Fire Time's Mandala: the Celtic Calendar Project
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Beltane / May Day Playlist #4
Brothers in Arms Mathias Duplessy, The Violins of the World Brothers of String The World Turned Upside Down Chumbawamba English Rebel Songs 1381-1914 The Revolution Starts Now Steve Earle The Revolution Starts Now Dancing In The Streets Van Halen Diver Down Maypole Gypsy Fire Time's Mandala: the Celtic Calendar Project Jack-In-The-Green Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood Maypole Dance Moonstruck Crossroads Jack-in-the-Green / Jack's Alive Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green Carnival Eric Clapton No Reason To Cry Cup Of Wonder Jethro Tull Songs From The Wood World Turned Upside Down McDermott's 2 Hours World Turned Upside Down Revolution Dick Gaughan A Different Kind Of Love Song Chimes of Freedom Bruce Springsteen, Tracy Chapman, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Youssou Ndour The River (Live) Educating Archie Van Morrison Born To Sing: No Plan B Never Gave Nobody Trouble Leonard Cohen Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour Bread & Roses Queen Cee Single Sooner or Later Eliza Gilkyson 2020 Fortunate Son John Fogerty The Long Road Home
Where No Monument Stands Eliza Gilkyson The Nocturne Diaries Brothers In Arms Dire Straits Brothers In Arms
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Beltane / May Day Playlist #5
Beautiful Vision Shana Morrison/Brian Kennedy A Night In San Francisco (Live)
Beautiful World Eliza Gilkyson Beautiful World May Song Beggars Velvet Lady of Autumn Time of the Season Alex Bollard & The London Starlight Orchestra Music To Dream Forever vol. 8 Because The Night U2, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Roy Bittan 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Time of the Season Larry Goldings Trio As One As The Bell Rings The Maypole Spins Dead Can Dance Aion The Pleasant Month of May Poitín Simple Pleasures First of May Jonathan Coulton Smoking Monkey Under the Greenwood Tree Donovan Gift From a Flower to a Garden The Wheel & The Maypole XTC Homegrown Daring Night Van Morrison Avalon Sunset May Song Martin Carthy Because It's There Beltane Narsilion Arcadia The Mummers' Dance Chronilus Threshold
The Mummers' Dance Loreena McKennitt The Book Of Secrets
Round About The Maypole Magpie Lane Six For Gold Maypole Mulberry Harbour Mulberry Harbour The Seeds Of Love Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green Northill May Song / The Cuckoo's Nest Magpie Lane Jack-in-the-Green
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Eostre-Easter 2020 Program
Eostre-Ostara with egg of rebirth
Mary Magdalene with egg of rebirth
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Eostre-Easter Playlist
The Walk Before Easter Martin Simpson Cool And Unusual Easter Patti Smith Group Easter Eastern Rain Laurie Antonioli Songs of Shadow, Songs of Light Rebirth Angra Rebirth Easter Show Áine Minogue Celtic Meditation Music Easter Song Romak Easter Song Ostara Skarazula Ostara Halcyon Days Sting & Bruce Hornsby Duetos Ostara (Spring Song) Lisa Thiel Circle Of The Seasons Here Comes The Sun Nick Cave I Am Sam OST Woman To Hare Inkubus Sukkubus Vampyre Erotica The Fabled Hare Maddy Prior Year Hallelujah Leonard Cohen Live In London Astral Weeks/I Believe I've Transcended Van Morrison Astral Weeks: Live At The Hollywood Bowl
The Winter Blues
1/20/20
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Winter Blues Playlist #1
Howlin Winds Big Joe Turner Joe Turner: and the blues'll make you happy too Winter Blues Zach Tate Band End of Time Sweet Release Boz Scaggs Boz Scaggs Diamonds In The Mine Leonard Cohen Songs Of Love And Hate Winter Blues The Nearlys Winter Blues - Single Winter Time Blues Lightnin' Slim The Best Of Lightnin' Slim Away From The Sun 3 Doors Down Away From The Sun Falling Out Of Love Mary Gauthier Mercy Now Her Melancholy Muse Eliza Gilkyson Retrospecto By The Grace Of The Sun Richie Havens Grace Of The Sun Hung Upside Down Buffalo Springfield Again Deep Winter Blues Chris Rea Blue Guitars, Blues Ballads Darkness Leonard Cohen Old Ideas Dark Night Of The Soul (Ft. David Lynch) Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse Dark Night Of The Soul Because The Night Bruce Springsteen The Promise Beautiful Darkness Jessica Ruby Simpson Beautiful Darkness Darkness, Darkness Solas The Edge Of Silence Melancholia Van Morrison Days Like This Underliyng Depression Van Morrison Days Like This Hallelujah Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen Live In Concert
Winter Blues Playlist #2
Embracing Winter The Autumns The Angel Pool Blue Winter Morning Parade Morning Parade Winter Wind Patty Larkin Angels Running Winter Time Blues Roscoe Chenier "Swamp Blues" Black Night Joe Bonamassa Sloe Gin Paint It Black The Tea Party Tangents: The Tea Party Collection Blues In The Night Van Morrison & Georgie Fame How Long Has This Been Going On Blue Sarah Mclachlan Rarities, B-Sides, and Other Stuff Undertow Leonard Cohen Dear Heather The Blue Ghazel Rickie Lee Jones Balm in Gilead Born To Lose Elton John/Leonard Cohen Duets Contacting My Angel Van Morrison Avalon Sunset If I Ever Needed Someone Van Morrison & Mavis Staples Duets: Re-Working The Catalogue Ain't No Cure For Love Leonard Cohen I'm Your Man Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness Smashing Pumpkins Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
"The New Year & Rebirth In Archaic Myth & Ritual" (Part 1)
12/30/19
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New Year's Playlist #1
Start All Over Again Van Morrison Enlightenment Bringing In A Brand New Year B.B. King A Christmas Celebration Of Hope Intro: "Let's Renew Ourselves Now..." Leonard Cohen Live At The Isle Of Wight 1970 Begin Again The Veils Sun Gangs Auld Lang Syne Eddi Reader Celtic Greatest The Beauty Of The Days Gone By Van Morrison Down The Road Take Me Back Van Morrison Hymns To The Silence
"The Winter Solstice/Yuletide Season & the Pagan Origins Christmas:
Reclaiming the Winter Holidays " (Part 1)
12/23/19
"The Winter Solstice/Yuletide Season & the Pagan Origins Christmas:
Reclaiming the Winter Holidays " (Part 2)
12/30/19
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Winter Solstice / Christmas & Twelfth Night Playlist
The Sun Alice Coltrane A Monastic Trio Sun Sleeping At Last Atlas: Space 1 Good Day Sunshine The Beatles Revolver The Warmth of the Sun The Beach Boys Endless Summer I'll Follow the Sun The Beatles Beatles for Sale Sunshine Of Your Love Cream The Millennium Collection - Best Of Cream Adonis Eden Return to Innocence Here Comes The Sun George Harrison & Friends Concert For Bangladesh After The Gold Rush Patti Smith Banga Io! Saturnalia! David Warin Solomons Tripping My Light Nostalgic Saturnalia Eden Return to Innocence Here Comes The Sun Furthur Shoreline Ampitheater The Sound Of Sunshine Michael Franti & Spearhead The Sound Of Sunshine Sunny Afternoon Rickie Lee Jones Ghostyhead Sunshine Ryan Bingham Mescalito The Cutty Wren Steeleye Span Time Following The Sun Enigma Voyageur Here's a Health to the Company The Chieftains Chieftains Celebration Sunrise Norah Jones Feels Like Home Here Comes the Sun Nina Simone Divas of Jazz Sun In My Mouth Björk Vespertine 12 Days of X-Mas (feat. Blue Harmony) Mystery Avenue Blazing Christmas New Year's Day / On Christmas Night Peter Janson A Long Road
Winter Solstice / Christmas Playlist #1
Breton Carol Loreena McKennitt A Midwinter Night's Dream Sun Cat Power Sun Coventry Carol Loreena McKennitt A Midwinter Night's Dream I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day Sarah McLachlan Stockings By The Fire Saturnalia Eden Return to Innocence Sun King Nevernous Single Sun Caribou Swim Gloucestershire Wassail Loreena McKennitt A Midwinter Night's Dream Back Door Santa B.B. King A Christmas Celebration Of Hope Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town Bruce Springsteen Sounds Of The Season Here Comes The Sun Yo-Yo Ma, James Taylor Songs Of Joy & Peace Shaman's Prayer Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors Trance Yule (Winter Solstice Song) Lisa Thiel Circle Of The Seasons The Holly Bears The Crown Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom Beautiful Darkness The Christmas Song Aaron Neville Aaron Neville's Soulful Christmas Christmas Time Is Here Sarah McLachlan featuring Diana Krall Wintersong Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Coldplay & Chris Martin Have Yourself A Merry Indie Christmas
Winter Solstice / Christmas Playlist #2
The Spirit Of Christmas Past Enya And Winter Came... Here Comes The Sun Paul Simon (G. Nash, D. Crosby) Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert Bright Child/Magic Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom Beautiful Darkness What Child Is This? (Greensleeves) Sarah McLachlan Wintersong O Christmas Tree Michael W. Smith The Ultimate Christmas Collection Hail the Holly King Inkubus Sukkubus Vampyre Erotica The Holly Bears The Crown Martin Simpson/Jessica Radcliffe/Lisa Ekstrom Beautiful Darkness The Holly And The Ivy Liz Story The Essential Winter's Solstice
"The Midwinter Festival of the Winter Solstice & Yule:
The Celebration of the Return of the Sun"
12/16/19
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Winter Solstice Playlist
Here Comes The Sun Nick Cave I Am Sam OST The Longest Night of the Year Mary Chapin Carpenter Come Darkness, Come Light: 12 Songs 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 Simpson/Radcliffe/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 & Sara Watkins Many Great Companions Sun King Nevernous Single Sun Sleeping At Last Atlas: Space 1 Sun It Rises Fleet Foxes Daytrotter Session One Small candle/Beautiful Darkness Simpson/Radcliffe/Ekstrom Beautiful Darkness The Holly & The Ivy Loreena McKennitt A Midwinter Night's Dream Sun Cat Power Sun Darkness / Earth In Search of a Sun Jeff Beck Jeff Beck With the Jan Hammer Group Live
