Mixtape 11: Connections
This mixtape’s theme is “connections” – it’s a musical exploration of how people and songs connect, and how they then unite against racists and fascists.
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16 June 2020
This mixtape’s theme is “connections” – it’s a musical exploration of how people and songs connect, and how they then unite against racists and fascists.
Hosted by: Charles Leonard
Production: The Good People at Between Productions
Playlist:
1. Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes – Wake up Everybody
2. Moondog – Bird’s Lament
3. Charlie Parker – Summertime
4. Khruangbin – So We Won’t Forget
5. El Michels Affair – Rubix
6. Sparks – Lawnmower
7. Anna Calvi – Don’t Beat the Girl Out of My Boy
8. Dudu Pukwana & The Spears – Pezulu (Way Up)
9. The Cure – Close To Me (Closet Remix)
10. The Pointer Sisters – How Long (Betcha Got a Chick On the Side)
11. Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
12. The Honey Drippers – Impeach the President
13. Gregory Porter – 1960 What?
14. Ella Jenkins – Wade In the Water
15. Burning Spear – Slavery Days
16. Anik Khan – Columbus
17. Crystal Axis – Leopold
18. Redskins – Kick Over the Statues
19. Middle Blue – Curls
20. James Brown – Funky Drummer
21. Carole King – Believe in Humanity
22. Ezra Furman – Lousy Connection
23. Blackfoot – Poor Connection
24. Sarah Vaughan – Magical Connection
25. Cilla Black – Conversations
26. Miriam Makeba – Soweto Blues
27. SEED Ensemble – Wake (for Grenfell)
28. Attarazat Addahabia & Faradjallah – Moulate Salef
29. Hamid El Gnawi – Soudani
30. Crosby, Stills & Nash – Marrakesh Express