Celebrating Black History Month on Pastures of Plenty

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Hosted by: 
John Risley
Produced by: 
KBOO
Program:: 
Pastures of Plenty, Black History and Future Month , All Thrills, No Frills Vol IV
Air date: 
Wed, 02/19/2025 - 5:30am to 7:00am
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Tune in to Pastures of Plenty for 90 minutes of old and new folk music from Black American artists in recognition of Black History Month.  We will be featuring Odetta, Leyla McCalla, Rhiannon Giddens, Elizabeth Cotton, Mississippi John Hurt, Eric Bibb, Nina Simone and many more.

 

Topic tags: 
Music
Genre(s): 
Folk

Episode Playlist

  • Time
    5:31
    Artist
    Odetta
    Song
    Gallows Tree
    Album
    At the Gate of Horn
    Label
    Everest Records
  • Time
    5:33
    Artist
    Nina Simone
    Song
    See-Line Woman
    Album
    The Best of Nina Simone 20th Century Masters the Millennium Collection
    Label
    Verve Reissues
  • Time
    5:36
    Artist
    Lizz Wright
    Song
    Barley
    Album
    Grace
    Label
    Concord Records
  • Time
    5:42
    Artist
    Carolina Chocolate Drops
    Song
    Cornbread and Butterbeans
    Album
    Genuine Negro Jig
    Label
    Nonesuch
  • Time
    5:45
    Artist
    Carolina Chocolate Drops
    Song
    Leaving Eden
    Album
    Leaving Eden
    Label
    Nonesuch
  • Time
    5:50
    Artist
    Miriam Makeba
    Song
    Malaika
    Album
    Folk songs from Africa
    Label
    Next Music
  • Time
    5:55
    Artist
    Eric Bibb
    Song
    Lovin' In My Baby's Eyes (feat. Mamadou Diabate)
    Album
    Friends
    Label
    BConnected Records
  • Time
    5:59
    Artist
    Tracy Chapman
    Song
    Unsung Psalm
    Album
    Telling Stories
    Label
    Elektra Records
  • Time
    6:03
    Artist
    Ruthie Foster
    Song
    Up Above My Head (I Hear Music in the Air)
    Album
    The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster
    Label
    Proper Records Ltd
  • Time
    6:08
    Artist
    Muddy Waters
    Song
    My Home Is in the Delta
    Album
    Folk Singer
    Label
    Geffen
  • Time
    6:12
    Artist
    Muddy Waters
    Song
    Hoochie Coochie Man
    Album
    Chess Blues Box Set
    Label
    Geffen
  • Time
    6:15
    Artist
    John Lee Hooker
    Song
    Boom Boom
    Album
    Urban Blues (Bonus Tracks)
    Label
    Geffen
  • Time
    6:18
    Artist
    Mississippi John Hurt
    Song
    Coffee Blues
    Album
    Today!
    Label
    Vanguard Records
  • Time
    6:22
    Artist
    Elizabeth Cotten
    Song
    Freight Train
    Album
    Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folk Songs and Tunes
    Label
    Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
  • Time
    6:25
    Artist
    Taj Mahal
    Song
    Candy Man
    Album
    Giant Steps/De Old Folks At Home
    Label
    Columbia
  • Time
    6:30
    Artist
    Jennah Bell
    Song
    John Forbid
    Album
    Anatomy - EP
    Label
    Dox Records
  • Time
    6:34
    Artist
    Leyla McCalla
    Song
    Fey-O
    Album
    A Day for the Hunter, a Day for the Prey
    Label
    Jazz Village
  • Time
    6:37
    Artist
    Jake Blount
    Song
    Roustabout
    Album
    Spider Tales
    Label
    Free Dirt Records
  • Time
    6:40
    Artist
    Jake Blount
    Song
    The Man Was Burning
    Album
    The Man Was Burning - Single
    Label
    Free Dirt Records
  • Time
    6:44
    Artist
    Rhiannon Giddens
    Song
    The Ballad of Sally Anne
    Album
    My Black Country: The Songs of Alice Randall
    Label
    Oh Boy Records
  • Time
    6:48
    Artist
    Rhiannon Giddens
    Song
    Wayfaring Stranger (with Francesco Turrisi)
    Album
    there is no Other (with Francesco Turrisi)
    Label
    Nonesuch
  • Time
    6:53
    Artist
    Rhiannon Giddens
    Song
    Shake Sugaree
    Album
    Tomorrow Is My Turn
    Label
    Nonesuch
  • Time
    6:57
    Artist
    Richie Havens
    Song
    Freedom (Live)
    Album
    Paris Live 1969
    Label
    Stormy Forest Productions, Inc

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