Welcome to Lady Mary and her Heavy Friends, tonight with Heavy Friend davE aardvarK! Celebrating Soulstice and Juneteeth with songs about freedom and music about the sun and summer; and Six Degrees of Midwest Drummers.
| Freedom Suite Sonny Rollins - Freedom Suite - Riverside 01958 |
| Marking Juneteenth with songs of emancipation, liberation and freedom. |
| Privilege (Set Me Free) Patti Smith - Easter - Arista 01978 |
| At Last I am Free Robert Wyatt - Nothing Can Stop Us - Rough Trade 01982 |
| I Wish I Knew How it would Feel to be Free Nina Simone - Silk & Soul - RCA Victor 01967 |
| The Mother Ones Voltaire Brothers - I Sing the Booty Electric - Fall Of Rome 02000 |
| I'm Set Free Velvet Underground - s/t - MGM 01969 |
| Wild and Free Curtis Mayfield - Curtis - Curton 01970 |
| Think Aretha Franklin - Blues Brothers ST - Atlantic 01980 |
| The Knife Che - Sounds of LIberation - Low Desert PUnk 02008 |
| Breaking Down Singers & Players - Leaps and Bounds - On-U Sound |
| You've Got to have Freedom Pharaoh Sanders - Journey to the One - Theresa 01984 |
| Set rundown, and introduction to six degrees of midwest drummers, connecting Sheve Shelley and Jim MacPherson, both born June 23, with as few moves as possible. |
| Teenage FBI Guided by Voices - Do the Collapse - 01988 |
| Cannonball > Invisible Man Breeders - Last Splash - 01993 Polygram |
| LIttle Trouble Girl Sonic Youth - Washing Machine - 01995 |
| Don't be Mean The Raincoats - Extended Play - 01994 Smells LIke Records |
| And now, some songs about the sun and summertime for this fine summer evening. |
| Talkin to the Sun Steve Hillage - LIve Herald - Virgin 01979 |
| You are my Sunshine Ike and Tina Turner - Live! - WB 01965 |
| Hot fun in the Summertime Sly and the Family Stone - Greatest Hits - Epic 01990 |
| Sun Blind Dog - The Last Adventures of Captain Dog - People LIke You 02001 |
| Celebrated Summer Husker Du - New Day Rising - SST/Fringe 01984 |
| It Could be Sunshine Love and Rockets - Express - not sure |
| Summer's Cauldron XTC - Skylarking - 01986 Virgin |
| Everything Merges > Faraway Beach Brian Eno - More Blank than Frank - EG 01986 |
| Joy Filled Summer Tony Williams Lifetime - Million Dollar Legs - CBS 01986 |
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Tonight at 9:00, Six Degrees of Midwestern Drummers. Try to move from Steve Shelley to James MacPherson in 6 moves or less by connecting people they played with...
8:30 PM, June 23rd, 2012