Songs of Social significance
The Radical Songbook is guaranteed to entertain and inform you with great songs of social significance by outstanding singer-songwriters.
Spring 2025
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The Radical Songbook
Saturdays at 2 pm Pacific time on Pirate Butte Radio
From the Old Union Hall Studio in Bend, Oregon
Rebroadcast on Tuesday at 10 am Pacific time
Playlist for March 22, 2025
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There is a time.../ Mario Savio
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Sing Me a Song with Social Significance/ Rebel Voices
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Hard Times Come Again No More/ Scott Cook
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Which Side Are You On?/ Dawn Landes
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The Emperor is Naked Today-O/ Pete Seeger
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Billionaires in Space/ DC Labor Chorus
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Get Together/ Youngbloods
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Rhymes of Reality? Maya Simmons
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They Don't Care About Us/ Michael Jackson
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The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain/ Langston Hughes + George Duke
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Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem/ Helene Johnson + Angela Bassett
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If We Must Die/ Claude McKay + Ice-T
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The Weary Blues/ Langston Hughes + Branford Marsalis
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No Images/ Waring Cuney + Lou Rawls
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The Debt/ Paul Laurence Dunbar + Joshua Redman
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Soon/ Leon Damas + Gregory Hines
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I Want to Die While You Love Me/ Georgia Douglas Johnson + Alfre Woodard
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America/ Claude McKay + August Wilson
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Sensemaya: A Chant for Killing a Snake/ Nicolas Guillen + Eartha Kitt
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He Was a Friend of Mine/ Patrick Corrigan
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A Rally a Day/ Steve Jones
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Stand Up/ Bev Grant and the Brooklyn Women's Chorus
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Rant/ Ronald Reagan
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Sex Machine/ Sly and the Family Stone
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Underdog/ Sly and the Family Stone
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Dance to the Music/ Sly and the Family Stone
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Stand!/ Sly and the Family Stone
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I Want to Take You Higher/ Sly and the Family Stone
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Somebody's Watching You/ Sly and the Family Stone
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Everyday People/ Sly and the Family Stone
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Family Affair/ Sly and the Family Stone
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