Three little birds – Bob Marley (1977) d60
Cousin Steve makes this suggestion. “Don’t Worry about a thing, cause every little thing gonna be all right!!” Bob Marley has long been vacation / good time / hopeful music for me and my family. This song was made even more special for me when my daughter Jessica surprised me with it as her choice […]
The wood song – Indigo Girls (1994) d56
Jim is a Giant fan of Indigo Girls. “The thin horizon of a plan is almost clear. My friends and I have had a tough time. Bruising our brains hard up against change — all the old dogs and the magician.”
Roam – The B-52s (1989) d54
Travel is a privilege, so we’re grateful to get the HiE team together in person.
Don’t worry about me – Frances (2016) d53
‘Cause if I fall, you’ll fall. And if I rise, we’ll rise together.
Climb on (a back that’s strong) – Shawn Colvin (1992) d52
Oh, my soul. Sometimes we don’t know what to do. We work so hard being tough on our own. But now it’s me and you. Let’s give it up, sad bones, ’cause we all fall on hard times. But you don’t have to stand up all alone; just put your hand in mine.
Blessings – Chance the Rapper (feat. Jamila Woods & Byron Cage) (2016) d51
Isaiah is home from school, so it’s Chicago rappers full-time on the AUX cable. “I don’t make songs for free, I make ’em for freedom.”
A lovely day – Bill Withers (1977) d49
Melanie suggests this “… song filled with love and sunshine!”
Future love paradise – Seal (1991) d45
Thanks Alison for the suggestion. This isn’t the last we’ll hear of Seal. “Don’t you know that racism has a minimum future, kids, can only lead to no good, to no good. Besides your sons and daughters already know how that feels.”
