"New York State if Mind" is the theme for this edition of Stranger Songs. All the songs have something or other to do with New York City.
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy 
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| New York State of Mind Tony Bennett & Billy Joel - Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues - RPM/Columbia |
| Talkin' New York Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan - Columbia/Legacy |
| Zen Koans Gonna Rise Again Tex König - Königsblende - Music Cellar
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| Bleecker Street Lucy Wainwright Roche & Suzzy Roche - Mud & Apples - Lucy Wainwright Roche & Suzzy Roche |
| American Jerusalem Garnet Rogers - The Outside Track - Snow Goose Songs
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| New York Orit Shimoni - Winnipeg - Orit Shimoni
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| Variation VI: Street Sounds of New York B) Klezmer Wedding Celebration and Middle Eastern Bazaar David Amram & The Colorado Symphony Orchestra - This Land: Symphonic Variations on a Song by Woody Guthrie - Newport Classic |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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| New York is My Destination Suzanne Vega - An Evening of New York Songs and Stories - Cooking Vinyl |
| Unique New York Erik Frandsen - Antiques: New & Used - Erik Frandsen |
| Another New York Afternoon Christine Lavin - The Seasons Project: Spring - Christine Lavin |
| Biggest Bordertown Tom Russell - Old Songs Yet to Sing - Frontera |
| Brooklyn 1955 Chaim Tannenbaum - Chaim Tannenbaum - StorySound
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| Mermaid's Avenue The Klezmatics - Wonder Wheel: Lyrics by Woody Guthrie - Jewish Music Group |
| Unity (Carnival in Crown Heights) Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars featuring Michel “Meshach” Nestor - Chronika - Borscht Belt |
| Brooklyn Train Lucy Kaplansky - The Red Thread - Red House |
| Harlem Blues Nat King Cole - St. Louis Blues - Capitol |
| Harlem Renaissance Reggie Harris - Ready to Go - Reggie Harris Music |
| There’s a Boat That’s Leaving Soon for New York Lena Horne & Harry Belafonte - Porgy & Bess - RCA |
| I Guess the Lord Must Be In New York City Harry Nilsson - Harry - RCA |
| Fellini in New York Chava Alberstein - End of the Holiday - Rounder |
| Goodnight, New York Priscilla Herdman - The Road Home - Redwing Music |
| (Theme from) New York, New York Frank Sinatra - The Reprise Collection - Reprise |
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Wow Mike....Starting off the show with such a delightful duo with such immense talent. Tony and Billy together and doing probably my favourite Bill Joel song! Thanks for making my day before I even finish scrolling down the playlist
10:02 AM, April 16th, 2024