#159 Radio Show, January 21, 2013 – Dr. King Tribute
In honor of Dr. King, whose life and work we have been honoring this weekend and today, this show showcased some of the music that paid tribute to the man himself and the civil rights movement he led and inspired.
The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday at 9 am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org
- This Land Is Your Land – Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings
- The Death Of Dr. King – Big Joe Williams
- (What Did I Do To Be So) Black & Blue – Louis Armstrong
- Is It Because I’m Black? – Ken Boothe
- Strange Fruit – Nina Simone
- I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free) – Solomon Burke
- People Get Ready – The Impressions
- Heaven Will Welcome You Dr. King – Big Maybelle
- Say It Loud, I’m Black And I’m Proud – James Brown
- The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – Gil Scott-Heron
- Hotel Lorraine – Otis Spann
- Sock It To ‘Em Soul Brother – Bill Moss
- A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
- Freedom Train – James Carr
- Things Ain’t Right – Esther Marrow