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21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« on: January 21, 2013, 09:33:08 AM »
let's see if Renee can do as good a job with this as Dave and AL did.

nice clip montage into Stevie's "Happy B-day"
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2013, 10:13:48 AM »
Broooooooooooce -- "We Shall Overcome"
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2013, 10:15:20 AM »
FYI, last year's set for comparison

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1/16/2012- Monday! 10 in the Name of Love for MLK Jr Day !

(MLK-Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere)
  1) U2- Pride (In the Name of Love)
(MLK-Silence is betrayal)
  2) Impressions- People Get Ready
  3) Moodswings- Spiritual High/State of Independence w/MLK speeches
(MLK- We Shall Overcome/The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice)
  4) Pete Seeger-We Shall Overcome
(MLK-We Shall Overcome/If physical death is the price that some must pay to free their children from a permanent psychological death, then nothing shall be more redemptive)
  5) Stephen Marley- Redemption Song
(MLK- A World Perspective/We must all learn to live together as brothers or we will all perish together as fools)
  6) The Rascals- People Got to be Free
(MLK-All life is interrelated. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be )
  7) James Taylor- Shed a Little Light
(MLK- Scarring the American Dream)
  8 ) Sam Cooke- A Change is Gonna Come (B.O.S!)
(MLK- I've Been to the Mountaintop: Final Speech)
  9) Patty Griffin- Up to the Mountain
(MLK News: Finally Official-MLK Day Holiday)
 10) Stevie Wonder- Happy Birthday
(MLK- Guns and butter/Funds for war over funds for poor-you don't even get good Oleo)
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2013, 10:15:38 AM »
Broooooooooooce -- "We Shall Overcome"
Good one. Not sure I've  heard this before.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #4 on: January 21, 2013, 10:19:10 AM »
Chrissie/Moodswings "State of Independence (MLK mix)" -- proxy of Geoff.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #5 on: January 21, 2013, 10:19:41 AM »
BOS Chrissie/Moodswigs. Hopefully let it play into MLK
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #6 on: January 21, 2013, 10:22:28 AM »
Here it comes!
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #7 on: January 21, 2013, 10:25:14 AM »
[old fart retelling story]
I went to the Lincoln Memorial with a Discman, listened to this right there; so powerful.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #8 on: January 21, 2013, 10:28:59 AM »
BOS for Queen doing their best AC/DC impression. NTM.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #9 on: January 21, 2013, 10:29:08 AM »
never heard this Queen song before; sounds like Alice Cooper!
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #10 on: January 21, 2013, 10:29:38 AM »
Holy crap!  Queen, "One Vision". BOS and a nice addition I must say.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #11 on: January 21, 2013, 10:31:29 AM »
and the inevitable but necessary U2.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #12 on: January 21, 2013, 10:31:52 AM »
Did he say "give me fried chicken" at the end. Heehee.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #13 on: January 21, 2013, 10:32:41 AM »
I'm sure "Pride" is LN for some, but for me, I always think of the birth of our third child, Sonja.  Grace, the middle child (almost 2 yrs old) instantly recognized the song from the first notes.
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Re: 21 Jan 2013: it's the MLK Set!
« Reply #14 on: January 21, 2013, 10:37:19 AM »
Hey, another new one from Ben Harper. Cool sound. I'll give it a BOS.
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