Gilles Peterson: Songs of Protest, Resistance and Freedom

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Gilles Peterson: Songs of Protest, Resistance and Freedom

04.06.20

Tune in for a 3-hour show from Gilles Peterson to start your day, coming to you live from Brownswood Basement.

Today Gilles Peterson presents a selection of tunes for protest, resistance and freedom.

Listen now Tracklist

Curtis Mayfield – Back to the World
Hugh Masekela – Stimela
Max Roach and Abbey Lincoln – Tear for Johannesburg
Ndikho Xaba and the natives – freedom
nina simone – mississippi goddam
philip cohran and the artistic heritage ensemble – malcolm x
mike ladd – feb 4, 1999 (for all those killed by cops)
Special AKA – racist friend
steel pulse – handsworth revolution
Linton Kwesi Johnson – Sonny’s lettah (anti-sus poem)
Havana cultura band – espere mi gente
billie holiday – strange fruit
bob dylan – the lonesome death of hattie carroll
gary bartz – rivers I’ve known rivers
4 hero and ursula rucker – loveless
mike james kirkland – hang on in there
Chuck D – no no
Iam – les sous la meme etoile
lauryn hill – black rage
nara lead – opiniao
hector laude – mi gente
fela kuti and afrika 70 – zombie
the soul jazz men – nolali
Roberta flack – compared to what
billy paul – am I black enough for you
mos def – mathematics
79rs gang – history
donny hathaway – someday we’ll all be free
john coltrane – alabama
count ossie and the mystic revelation of rastafari – 400 years
young disciples – freedom suite
public enemy – fight the power