Starting the night with songs with "Give" in the title... |
Gimme Some Truth John Lennon - Gimme Some Truth (Compilation) - Capitol Records (2020) |
Give Me Everything Magazine - Give Me Everything - Virgin (1978) |
Give Me Your Love (Love Song) Curtis Mayfield - Super Fly (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Custom (1972) |
Give To Me Your Love The New Phoenix - Give To Me Your Love - World Pacific Records (1968) |
Give it Up or Turn It A Loose Jame Brown - Give It Up Or Turn It A Loose - Polydor (1968) |
Transitioning to tracks with "Peace" in the title ... |
A Time for Peace The Fantastic Shadows - The Fantastic Shadows - De-Vern (1976) |
If (We Had Peace Today) Harlem River Drive (Eddie Palmieri ) - Harlem River Drive - Roulette (1971) |
Prince Of Peace Pharoah Sanders - Izipho Zam (My Gifts) - Strata East (1973) |
Work For Peace Gill Scott Heron - Spirits - Bad News Records (1994) |
Peace, Friendship, Solidarity Joe Bataan - Latin Strut/Peace, Friendship and Solidarity - Mericana Records (1974) |
Now for "Chance"... |
One Mor Chance (Remix) Pet Shop Boys - One More Chance - ZYX Records (1986) |
Give Me a Chance (Try Me) The Ikettes - Can't Sit Down... 'Cos It Feels So Good: The Complete Modern Recordings - Kent Soul (2007) |
Please Take A Chance On Me Hannibal - Please Take A Chance On Me/Love Is Funny 7" - Pan World (1960) |
Take A Chance Johnny Thunders - Looking For Johnny The Legend Of Johnny Thunders Original Soundtrack Album - Jungle Records (2014) |
Let Love Stand A Chance Charles Bradley - Strictly Reserved For You / Let Love Stand A Chance - Dunham (2013) |
Take A Chance Pleasure/The Blackbyrds - Take A Chance / Walkin' In Rhythm 12" - Unidisc (1993) |
Prends Une Chance Avec Moé Aut’Chose - Prends Une Chance Avec Moé - Columbia (1975) |
Let’s put all together and let’s all sing “Give Peace a Chance”…. Let me know if you are singing along!! Here are the lyrics:
Two, one-two-three-four! Ev'rybody's talking 'bout Bagism, Shagism, Dragism, Madism, Ragism, Tagism This-ism, that-ism, is-m, is-m, is-m All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance Hit it C'mon, ev'rybody's talking about Ministers, sinisters, banisters and canisters Bishops and Fishops and Rabbis and Popeyes and bye-bye, bye-byes All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance Let me tell you now Ev'rybody's talking 'bout Revolution, evolution, masturbation, flagellation, regulation, integrations Meditations, United Nations, congratulations All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance Ev'rybody's talking 'bout John and Yoko, Timmy Leary, Rosemary, Tommy Smothers, Bobby Dylan, Tommy Cooper Derek Taylor, Norman Mailer, Alan Ginsberg, Hare Krishna, Hare, Hare Krishna All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance All we are saying is give peace a chance |
Give Peace A Chance John and Yoko / Plastic Ono Band - Give Peace A Chance / Remember Love 7" - Apple Records (1969) |
Give Peace A Chance Johnny Harris - Movements - Warner Bros. Records (1970) |
Give Peace A Chance Freedom Singers/ Sound Dimensions - Give Peace A Chance / Travelling Home - Studio One (1970) |
Ask questions and take it one piece at a time… and things will look different… now we are deconstructing the Beatles' Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me and My Monkey |
Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey Beatles - Beatles - Apple Records (1968) |
Imagine John Lennon - Imagine - Apple Records (1971) |
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) John and Yoko / Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) - Apple Records (1971) |
Blue Xmas (To Whom It May Concern) ft. Bob Dorough Miles Davis Sextet - Facets - CBS (1973) |
Evening solstice people !
8:05 PM, December 23rd, 2023