SUYF! – Playlist 6/20/21

Songs inspired by commemoration and celebration. R.I.P. Angela.

a Woman and a Sister, a Person
  • ARCHIVES
  • Strange Fruit – Billie Holiday
  • No More Auction Block – Bob Dylan
  • Redemption Song – Bob Marley & The Wailers
  • Slave Driver – Bob Marley & The Wailers
  • Slavery Days – Burning Spear
  • Chains – Black & Blues
  • When the Revolution Comes – The Last Poets
  • John Brown’s Body – Paul Robeson
  • Sanders of the River – Paul Robeson
  • Go Down Moses – Louis Armstrong, Sy Oliver Choir, The Allstars
  • Wade in the Water – Ella Jenkins
  • Wade in the Water – Ramsey Lewis
  • Song of the Underground Railroad – John Coltrane
  • Oh, Freedom – The Montgomery Gospel Trio
  • When Will We Be Paid – The Staples Singers
  • Who’ll Pay Reparations on My Soul? – Gil Scott-Heron
  • Mississippi Goddamn- Nina Simone
  • The Death of Emmett Till – Bob Dylan
  • Niggers Are Scared Of Revolution – The Last Poets
  • Fight the Power – Public Enemy
  • This is America – Childish Gambino
  • Home is Where the Hatred Is – Gil Scott-Heron
  • Inner City Blues (Makes Me Wanna Holler) – Marvin Gaye
  • The Ghetto – Donny Hathaway
  • Chocolate City – Parliament
  • Say It Loud – I’m Black and Proud – James Brown
  • Brown Sugar – The Rolling Stones
  • Slave – The Rolling Stones
  • Give the People What They Want – The O’Jays
  • We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue – Curtis Mayfield
  • (For God’s Sake) Give More Power to The People – The Chi-Lites
  • Someday We’ll All Be Free – Donny Hathaway
  • A Change is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
  • People Get Ready – Aretha Franklin
  • Freedom – Charles Mingus
  • Summertime – Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald