
Bruce Pingree is honoring the 50th anniversary of the March on Selma, Aabama led by Dr. Martin Luther King with music by the SNCC Freedom Singers, Fontella Bass, Odetta, Jane Sapp, Mavis Staples, Sweet Honey In The Rock, the Staple Singers, the Blind Boys of Alabama, the Rance Allen Group, Carlton Reese & the Birmingham Movement Choir, and Dr.Martin Luther King, followed by a salute to International Women’s Day with cuts from Etta James, Mr. B & Jeannie Carroll, Sippie Wallace, Precious Bryant, and Bessie Smith.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
WE’LL NEVER TURN BACK
THE BLUES SHOW 608
Bruce Pingree, WUNH-FM, Durham, NH, March 8, 2015 [23708]
SNCC Freedom Singers; Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around
Fontella Bass: No Ways Tired
Odetta: The Freedom Trilogy
Jane Sapp: Moving On
Mavis Staples: We’ll Never Turn Back
Sweet Honey In The Rock: I Woke Up This Morning With My Mind
Staple Singers: Freedom Highway
Blind Boys of Alabama: Freedom Road
Rance Allen Group: If I Could Make The World Better
Carlton Reese & the Birmingham Movement Choir: 99-1/2 Won’t Do
Dr.Martin Luther King: Police Brutality Will Backfire
Etta James: How Strong Is A Woman
Mr. B & Jeannie Carroll: Wild Women Don’t Have The Blues
Sippie Wallace: Women Be Wise
Precious Bryant: Don’t Mess Up A Good Thing
Bessie Smith: Yonder Comes The Blues
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Bruce Pingree for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced by Bruce Pingree at WUNH-FM, Durham, NH
Recorded by Joe McDonough
Editing, post-production, & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Sidney Daniels
Sponsored by Ceres Seeds & The Hempshopper, Amsterdam
© 2015 Bruce Pingree. Used with permission.