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Protest Pastiche: From Punk to Folk

Sep 5, 2022 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Music

With Esoterica

Protest Pastiche: From Punk to Folk

Join me as we hear working songs, rebel songs, and mroe!

Protest Pastiche: From Punk to Folk
9:04 PM
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem - The Rising of the Moon
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem The Rising of the Moon
The Best of the Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem Columbia/Legacy 1962
9:08 PM
The Dubliners - Rebellion (Wrap the Green Flag 'Round Me Boys / The West's Awake / A Nation Once Again)
The Dubliners Rebellion (Wrap the Green Flag 'Round Me Boys / The West's Awake / A Nation Once Again) The Dubliners
Plain & Simple TY4TM 2016
9:11 PM
Paul Robeson - Joe Hill
Paul Robeson Joe Hill Paul Robeson
Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2006
https://local.sltrib.com/charts/joehill/hill.html
9:14 PM
Joan Baez - Joe Hill (Live)
Joan Baez Joe Hill (Live) Joan Baez
Live in '75 - Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, CA 23rd March 1975 Dark Gray Discs Inc 2015
9:17 PM
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9:23 PM
Merle Travis - Dark As a Dungeon
Merle Travis Dark As a Dungeon Merle Travis
Folk Songs of the Hills Capitol Nashville 1996
9:25 PM
Florence Reece & The Almanac Singers - Which Side Are You On?
Florence Reece & The Almanac Singers Which Side Are You On?
Classic Labor Songs from Smithsonian Folkways Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2006
9:29 PM
The New Lost City Ramblers - '31 Depression Blues
The New Lost City Ramblers '31 Depression Blues The New Lost City Ramblers
50 Years: Where Do You Come From? Where Do You Go? Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2009
9:31 PM
Dead Kennedys - When Ya Get Drafted
Dead Kennedys When Ya Get Drafted Dead Kennedys
Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables Cherry Red Records 1981
9:33 PM
Jim Ford - Harlan County
Jim Ford Harlan County Jim Ford
Harlan County Varese 1969
9:37 PM
Patty Loveless - You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive
Patty Loveless You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive Patty Loveless
Mountain Soul Epic 2001
Harlan County, USA is a 1976 American documentary film covering the "Brookside Strike".
9:47 PM
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9:50 PM
Woody Guthrie - 1913 Massacre
Woody Guthrie 1913 Massacre
The Asch Recordings, Vols. 1-4 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 1999
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/daniel-wolff/grown-up-anger/
9:56 PM
Ramblin' Jack Elliott - This Land Is Your Land
Ramblin' Jack Elliott This Land Is Your Land Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Hard Travelin' Fantasy Records 1989
9:57 PM
Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come
Sam Cooke A Change Is Gonna Come Sam Cooke
A Change Is Gonna Come - EP ABKCO Music and Records, Inc. 2008
Released mid-Feb. 1964. The song was inspired by various events in Cooke's life, most prominently when he and his entourage were turned away from a whites-only motel in Louisiana. Cooke felt compelled to write this song.
10:00 PM
Woody Guthrie - 1913 Massacre
Woody Guthrie 1913 Massacre Woody Guthrie
Struggle Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 1990
10:02 PM
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10:14 PM
Nina Simone - Mississippi Goddam (Live At Carnegie Hall, New York, 1964)
Nina Simone Mississippi Goddam (Live At Carnegie Hall, New York, 1964) Nina Simone
The Best of Nina Simone Verve Reissues 1969
10:17 PM
The Kingston Trio - Where Have All the Flowers Gone
The Kingston Trio Where Have All the Flowers Gone The Kingston Trio
The Capitol Years (Remastered) Capitol Records 1995
10:19 PM
Malvina Reynolds - Little Boxes
Malvina Reynolds Little Boxes Malvina Reynolds
Sings the Truth Columbia/Legacy 1967
10:21 PM
Malvina Reynolds - What Have They Done to the Rain?
Malvina Reynolds What Have They Done to the Rain? Malvina Reynolds
Sings the Truth Columbia/Legacy 1967
"What Have They Done to the Rain" is a protest song against above-ground nuclear testing written by Malvina Reynolds.
10:24 PM
Bob Dylan - Only a Pawn In Their Game
Bob Dylan Only a Pawn In Their Game Bob Dylan
The Times They Are A-Changin' Columbia 1964
10:25 PM
Pete Seeger - Union Maid
Pete Seeger Union Maid Pete Seeger
If I Had a Hammer: Songs of Hope & Struggle Smithsonian Folkways 1998
10:33 PM
Arrested Development - Tennessee
Arrested Development Tennessee Arrested Development
3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days In the Life Of... Capitol Records 1992
10:34 PM
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10:36 PM
Phil Ochs - I Ain't Marching Anymore
Phil Ochs I Ain't Marching Anymore Phil Ochs
I Ain't Marching Anymore Rhino/Elektra 1965
10:38 PM
The Clash - Know Your Rights
The Clash Know Your Rights The Clash
Combat Rock Columbia 1982
10:43 PM
Tyler Childers - Long Violent History
Tyler Childers Long Violent History Tyler Childers
Long Violent History Hickman Holler Records/RCA Records 2020
10:46 PM
Newtown Neurotics - Hypocrite
Newtown Neurotics Hypocrite Newtown Neurotics
45 Revolutions Per Minute (Collection) Jungle Records 1984
10:48 PM
Utah Phillips - The Preacher and the Slave
Utah Phillips The Preacher and the Slave Utah Phillips
We Have Fed You All a Thousand Years Philo/Rounder Records 1983
10:55 PM
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10:56 PM
Steve Earle - The Devil's Right Hand
Steve Earle The Devil's Right Hand Steve Earle R
Copperhead Road Geffen 2016
Going out to Rich!
10:58 PM
Tracy Chapman - Talkin' Bout a Revolution
Tracy Chapman Talkin' Bout a Revolution Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman Elektra Records 1988
Chat is archived.
Esoterica (host) 9:05:19 PM
hey
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:05:37 PM
HeyOoo!
Esoterica (host) 9:05:44 PM
HeyOoo!
Jon Solomon 9:05:50 PM
Hello hello.
TAndy 9:05:56 PM
Hey DJ Esoterica, MrM, and Jon!
Esoterica (host) 9:06:20 PM
howdy Jon!
Esoterica (host) 9:06:25 PM
hey TAndy!
Commie Francis ☭ 9:07:18 PM
Hooray
Esoterica (host) 9:07:22 PM
hey commie!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:07:28 PM
Hi, DJ Esoterica!
Esoterica (host) 9:07:44 PM
something weird just happened, but i am moving along
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:08:09 PM
What happened?
Rob from Maryland 🌻 🇺🇦 🦀 9:08:13 PM
Esoterica, that's the second time that some other music cut in and then the song started up again
TAndy 9:08:25 PM
Encore!! Woo!
Colin 9:08:30 PM
that was the ghost of synthy O'Bleepington
Esoterica (host) 9:08:45 PM
hey colin!
TAndy 9:08:52 PM
yo colin!
Esoterica (host) 9:08:54 PM
yes rob and hi!
Esoterica (host) 9:08:59 PM
i am ignoring that
TAndy 9:09:00 PM
Rob too hey!
Rob from Maryland 🌻 🇺🇦 🦀 9:09:09 PM
I heard some EDM-type thing for a couple of seconds then this song started up
Dana Katharine 9:09:13 PM
hoping to hear some of my man phil (ochs) tonight
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 9:09:16 PM
Greetings and Salutations, Everyone! Happy LABORWAVE!
TAndy 9:09:18 PM
I'm peeping the schedule on this site right now and I'm smiling so hard right now. Sucks I'm missing free4all, tommorrow is an octopus, the litterbox, and super radio show thanks to night shift 3 but everything else! <3
Rob from Maryland 🌻 🇺🇦 🦀 9:09:21 PM
And Hi Esoterica and TAndy
Rob from Maryland 🌻 🇺🇦 🦀 9:09:42 PM
At least it's not the funky drummer
Esoterica (host) 9:09:53 PM
true, rob!
Rob from Maryland 🌻 🇺🇦 🦀 9:09:57 PM
Hi MrM!
Commie Francis ☭ 9:10:04 PM
It's the funky synther
Esoterica (host) 9:11:03 PM
haha
Esoterica (host) 9:11:23 PM
oh you will, dana! great show btw!
Esoterica (host) 9:11:49 PM
i am sorry i didn't hear yours, commie. hoping it will be archived.
Elton Bong 9:11:58 PM
Great to hear, Botany Bay?
Esoterica (host) 9:12:15 PM
aww maybe i can get that one, elton. thanks!
Commie Francis ☭ 9:14:14 PM
It will! I didn't play Joe Hill but i did say he will bring fair wages and benefits to all the good workers and coal for the bosses
Esoterica (host) 9:16:21 PM
awesome, commie:) i look froward to hearing your show.
Esoterica (host) 9:16:30 PM
sp (dangit)
Commie Francis ☭ 9:17:10 PM
I'm not requesting anything but check out Joan's version of bread and roses with Mimi Farina some time if you haven't
richard lyons 9:17:34 PM
Happy Worker's Day!!!!!!!
TAndy 9:19:30 PM
>:) 💙
Ossy Hyouka 9:19:59 PM
Hi! 😄👋
richard lyons 9:21:09 PM
A good day to also honor Utah Phillips and Howard Zinn :)
Esoterica (host) 9:25:14 PM
hey os!
Esoterica (host) 9:25:38 PM
ooohhh that is a great song, commie:)
Scooter France 9:30:54 PM
really enjoying this show!
Esoterica (host) 9:31:11 PM
hey scooter! thanks much!
Esoterica (host) 9:31:20 PM
nice of you to stop by
TAndy 9:32:49 PM
Dead Kennedys >:)
richard lyons 9:33:49 PM
Solidary
Commie Francis ☭ 9:34:10 PM
That solo always reminds me of the inspector gadget theme
Esoterica (host) 9:34:38 PM
yeah i love that solo, so cool, and yeah you are right, totally IG
Commie Francis ☭ 9:35:31 PM
Nickelodeon owes east Bay ray some royalties
Esoterica (host) 9:35:50 PM
ha!
Ossy Hyouka 9:59:30 PM
Classical Cooke!
TAndy 10:00:11 PM
This song lights a fire
Esoterica (host) 10:00:49 PM
absolutely, TAndy, gives me chills.
Esoterica (host) 10:00:56 PM
oh yeah, Os!
Esoterica (host) 10:01:01 PM
what a voice.
TAndy 10:05:32 PM
I love these old song recordings. It sounds so raw.
R G 10:12:22 PM
Howdy hey dj. Nina Simone ❤️
richard lyons 10:12:24 PM
yes
Esoterica (host) 10:13:22 PM
hey rg! you night owl!
Esoterica (host) 10:13:35 PM
yes richard:)
TAndy 10:16:06 PM
Nina Simone <3 <3 <3 <3
Esoterica (host) 10:17:05 PM
agree
TAndy 10:17:19 PM
Oh hey the WRTI "jingle" hahah
Esoterica (host) 10:17:44 PM
cool!
Commie Francis ☭ 10:22:46 PM
Malvina would have been a good candidate for pangaeo's anti-voice competition this morning
Esoterica (host) 10:23:00 PM
totally, commie
Commie Francis ☭ 10:23:25 PM
Also a very personally inspiring example of a woman who got into making music relatively late in life
Esoterica (host) 10:25:22 PM
yes, i was just thinking about that the other day, commie. inspirational.
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:25:30 PM
Such a nice show! Was Out&About. Perf soundtrack for unexpected errands. Home now. If this show get on the archive, imma listen all over again! Cheers, DJ Esoterica!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:25:50 PM
BOB DYLAN 💛
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:26:14 PM
NINA SIMONE 🧡
Esoterica (host) 10:26:40 PM
yes i will archive this! thanks, mr. m
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:26:59 PM
All the thanks goes to you, DJ Esoterica!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:27:18 PM
DEAD KENNEDYS 💟
Esoterica (host) 10:27:43 PM
oh yeah, mr. m
Esoterica (host) 10:27:46 PM
!
Esoterica (host) 10:27:59 PM
commie, did you play this this morning?
Esoterica (host) 10:28:14 PM
i don't think i saw it.
Commie Francis ☭ 10:28:42 PM
Nope not this year! It's one of my favorite songs though
Commie Francis ☭ 10:28:51 PM
Since childhood
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:29:37 PM
… to mention just a few favourites from a list full of GEMS! 🎵💎💙🎶💎💙🎼💎💙
Commie Francis ☭ 10:29:47 PM
I'm glad Pete omitted the last verse in later versions
Dana Katharine 10:30:41 PM
i'm a couple songs late but i have always loved the kingston trio despite them being "pop folk"
Commie Francis ☭ 10:31:21 PM
Me too, they have a pretty raging mining song! Coal tattoo
Dana Katharine 10:31:28 PM
i don't think anyone in 2022 is going to call me a poser for liking them though lol
Commie Francis ☭ 10:31:58 PM
My dad might but he'd be wrong
Dana Katharine 10:32:10 PM
your dad could fight my dad about it
Commie Francis ☭ 10:32:32 PM
Our dads should definitely fight
Dana Katharine 10:33:04 PM
maybe for the next fundraising drive
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:34:02 PM
Okay… this SONG Rn aF ❣️
TAndy 10:34:12 PM
This is a total MrM jam
TAndy 10:34:20 PM
hahah beat me to it
Esoterica (host) 10:34:27 PM
yes poppy, but i like the soft sounds haha kingston trio and PP & M
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:34:54 PM
That’s funny, TAndy!
TAndy 10:35:31 PM
You want to be taken to another land where it wasn't over 100 today?
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:37:22 PM
So fast 💨
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:37:39 PM
🥵💔
TAndy 10:38:14 PM
Hopefully that heat wave eases up soon!
Dana Katharine 10:38:30 PM
saw AD at the folk festival just a week or two ago! very appropriate!
Ossy Hyouka 10:38:42 PM
Arrested Development takes people back to the past of creativity and chilling
Esoterica (host) 10:40:05 PM
yes, Os!
Esoterica (host) 10:41:56 PM
so cool, dana!
Esoterica (host) 10:42:02 PM
i wish i had gone:)
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:43:12 PM
Triple digits probably the rest of the week. I’m DIE
Dana Katharine 10:44:37 PM
phil AND the clash <3
Esoterica (host) 10:44:51 PM
aw thanks, dana.
Esoterica (host) 10:44:59 PM
mr. m, keep cool out there.
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:46:40 PM
Usually have ice packs on my Hawt Bits 🤒
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:48:39 PM
this COOL show is making erythang better!! 🥶
Esoterica (host) 10:48:48 PM
nice!
David Shortell 10:50:19 PM
Am I correct that the oldest film of Dylan is of him singing that song?
Esoterica (host) 10:51:25 PM
only a pawn?
Esoterica (host) 10:51:31 PM
hi david
richard lyons 10:51:45 PM
hoping to hear this
Esoterica (host) 10:51:54 PM
oh nice, richard!
richard lyons 10:52:53 PM
He was a treasure
Elton Bong 10:53:47 PM
Enjoy your weekend, brought to you by the Union labor movement! It's supported in the band radio Utah Phillips and Richard was pleased to hear that had been waiting to hear that creature in the slave written by Jeremy hill he will
Elton Bong 10:54:40 PM
Sorry voice text picked up the show
richard lyons 10:56:13 PM
NICE! Steve Earl :)
richard lyons 10:56:50 PM
I liked his Air America show way back
David Shortell 10:57:06 PM
I remember Combat Rock as the Clash album that made most of their fans give up on them.
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:58:05 PM
DJ Esoterica! Many thanks for this Special Show! Appreciate the attention to detail! Big cheers and kind regards to you, Lady! 🖤💀
TAndy 10:58:06 PM
Thanks for the show Esoterica, too many jams from start to finish <3
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:59:19 PM
Cheers to all the Dears, especially those with Big LABORious Ears!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:59:28 PM
Happy LABORWAVE!!
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 10:59:57 PM
TRACY CHAPMAN ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥
-ᎷяMΔᏞᏨØИᎢΞNᎢ-💀 11:00:03 PM
I’m cry
Esoterica (host) 11:00:11 PM
Happy laborwave! Thanks all!!
richard lyons 11:00:31 PM
Best to you all!!!!!!~!!!
Esoterica (host) 11:01:17 PM
thanks richard, TAndy, Os, David, Dana, Commie, Mr. m, elton
Esoterica (host) 11:01:36 PM
everyone! stay tuned! see ya Thursday:)
richard lyons 11:01:57 PM
TUNED
Esoterica (host) 11:02:30 PM
awesome, bye now, have a great night.