This Land is Your Land – Episode February 13, 2018

Fifty years on, we take a look back at the struggles and victories of the 1968 Memphis sanitation strike.

Tracklist

  • Blending Blue (It's The Little Things)
    Flowshine • Gets Me Going
  • Allison Is Dancing
    Ronley Teper's Lipliners • The Game
  • Ain't It Nice
    Trevor Sloan • Seven Robins in the Snow
  • I Am Going To Have A Child
    Heavy Bell • By Grand Central Station
  • Foolsome Tourist
    James O-L and the Villains • Wild Goose Jack
  • Sixteen Tons
    Cousin Harley • Blue Smoke: The Music of Merle Travis
  • Silver and Gold
    Erin Kay • Silver & Gold
  • I'm Back
    Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer • Apocalipstick
  • Recipe For Disaster
    LYNNeS • Heartbreak Song of the Radio
  • Make It True
    Rose-Erin Stokes • Wherever I Go
  • What Lays Beneath
    Wine Soaked Preachers • Tales of Western Noir / Same Old Town
  • Cotton Fields
    saulnier banjo band • Get a Rest
  • Song of the Agitators
    Khari Wendell McClelland • Freedom Singer
  • Which Side Are You On?
    The Freedom Singers • Sing For Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs
  • How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live
    The New Lost City Ramblers • Railroad Blues
  • Message From A Black Man
    The Temptations • Puzzle People
  • Take This Hammer
    Odetta • Odetta At the Gates of Horn
  • A Change Is Gonna Come
    Sam Cooke • Ain't That Good News
  • Give Your Hands to Struggle
    Bernice Johnson Reagon • Give Your Hands to Struggle
  • Final Speech - April 3, 1968
    Martin Luther King, Jr. • I Have A Dream
  • Bye and Bye I'm Going to See the King
    Blind Willie Johnson • In Love with my Music
  • We Shall Not Be Moved
    Mavis Staples • We'll Never Turn Back
  • Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round
    Chicago Children's Choir • We All Live Here
  • Like A King
    Ben Harper • Welcome To The Cruel World
  • For What It's Worth
    The Staple Singers • Freedom Highway