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25 February 2016

NightTrain - 24th February '16 - Political Songs


Prince - Sign of the times
The Temptations - Ball of confusion (That's what the world is today)
Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution will not be televised
Marvin Gaye - Inner City Blues
Bob Marley - Get up, stand up
Jimmy Cliff - Struggling man
Joe Strummer and Johnny Cash - Redemption Song
Johnny Cash - The Gettysburg Address
Woody Guthrie - This land is our land
Sonny Terry and Brownie Mc Ghee
Bob Miller - Bank failures
Carl Sandberg - We'll roll back the prices
Bob Dylan - I feel a change coming on
Bob Dylan - Political world
Willy Deville - Southern politician
Ry Cooder - Three chords and the truth
The Beatles - Taxman
Richard Hell and The Voidoids - Blank generation
The Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap
The Clash - The clampdown
Damien Dempsey - Colony
Elvis Costello - Shipbuilding
Billie Holiday - Strange fruit
John Coltrane - Alabama
Randy Newman - Political Science

Everything but the Girl - Politics aside
Louis Stewart - Peace

18 February 2016

NightTrain - 17th February '16


Sinead O'Connor -Kisses like mine
Howard Tate - Kiss
Mop Mop - Kiss of Kali
Millie Jackson - Anybody that don't like Millie Jackson
Hayes Carll - She left me for Jesus
Johnny Cash - Straight As in love
Dori Freeman - Go on lovin'
Diane Gluck - This our love 
Francisco Camaro and Isobel de Grana - De mi barrio
Mercedes Sosa - Selva sola
Lord Ivanhoe and his Caribbean Knights - Lift the Iron Curtain
Lord Kitchener - Nosey Mother in Law
Chris Mc Gregor - Kippee
Patty Griffin - All that shines is not truth
Marissa Nadler - So long ago and far away
Lucinda Williams - If there is a heaven
The Ink Spots - That cat is high
Julia Lee - Come and get it
Harry thee Hipster Gibson - Who put the Benzedrine in Mrs Murphy's Ovaltine ?
Gerard Presencer and the Danish Radio Big Band - Ballad or tango of the misunderstood
Billie Holiday - This year's kisses
David Bowie - A foggy day
Doveman - Lazarus
The Flamingos - A kiss from your lips
Van Morrison - Give me a kiss
Eoin DIllon - Australian kiss
Louis Stewart - She moved through the fair
Dustin O'Halloran - Opus #54
Danny Moss and Stan Tracey - Daydream

11 February 2016

NightTrain - 10th February '16 (Some Love Songs)


Alton Ellis - Love letters
Gladys Knight - The look of Love
Al Green - What a wonderful thing Love is
Marvin Gaye - Let's get it on
Curtis Mayfield - Give me your Love
India Arie - Ready for Love
Hank WIlliams - Baby we're really in Love
Slaid Cleaves - Texas Love Song
John Hiatt - Love that girl
Elvis Presley - I love you because
Lou Reed - Satellite of Love
David Bowie - Wild is the wind
Paul Weller - You do something to me
Melody Gardot - Love me like a river does
John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman - My one and only Love
Rene Marie - Let's do it
Sinead O'Connor - I want to be loved by you
Van Morrison - Have I told you lately
Damien Dempsey - You're the cure
The Unthanks - My Lagan Love
Irish Youth Chamber Choir - I gaze upon you/ Rise up my Love
Rufus Wainwright - The Love Affair
Wardell Gray - The man I Love
Tommy Smith and Brian Kellock - I'm in the mood for Love
Iain Bellamy and Stian Carstensen - Stardust
Chavela Vargas - Amor, Amor
Eddie Reader - My Love is like a Red Red Rose

4 February 2016

NightTrain - 3rd February 2016

Hayes Carll - I don't want to grow up
Gram Parson - Ooh Las Vegas
The Band - Up on Cripple Creek
Lucinda Williams - I know about it
Lucinda Williams - Factory
John Grant and Damien Dempsey - You don't have to
Glen Hansard - Winning streak
Nick Lowe - What's so funny about Peace, Love and Understanding ?
Villagers - Everything I am is yours
Bill Withers - Take it all in and check it all out
Marvin Gaye - Inner city blues
Stevie Wonder - Higher ground
David Bowie - Fame
Kate Bush - The man with the child in his eyes
The Unthanks - Father's song
Sufjan Stevens - The only thing
Solveig Slettahjell - Look for the silver lining
Chet Baker - It's always you
Chet Baker and Gerry Mulligan - Swing house
Annie Ross - Some people
Miles Davis - Some day my prince will come
Tommy Smith - You must believe in Spring
Ergodos Musicians - How fair and how sweet
Dustin O'Halloran - Opus 38
Gonzalo Rubalcaba - Bay City