3.5.2009 — For the Love of Music

Hey beautiful people,

As you loyal listeners know, the theme was “For the Love of Music”. Why do I do this show when I could have been home already? Because I love music, and I love sharing it with the world. Here’s what you heard:

I Am Music — Common, ft. Jill Scott

Just Like Music — Erick Sermon

Con Santana (Featuring Ismaïla & Sixu Touré a.k.a. Touré Kunda) — Santana

Musiq Soulchild– Musiq Soulchild

Superstar (feat. Matthew Santos) — Lupe Fiasco

Pieces Of Me — Rare Essence

I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) — Sandi Thom

King of Sorrows — Sade

Puffy — Béla Fleck & The Flecktones

At Last — Etta James

Cannonball — Soulive

Outversion — Mark Ronson

Wonderful — India.Arie

Music Outro — Joss Stone

Superstar — Lauryn Hill

Homecoming – Kanye West

Everyday — Dave Matthews Band

Stay- Neyo

For Da Love Of Da Game — DJ Jazzy Jeff

Words — Anthony David

Daydreamin’ (Featuring Jill Scott) — Lupe Fiasco

Everything Is Everything — Lauryn Hill

Message In Our Music (Interlude) — Mary J. Blige

Forever Begins — Common

The poem this week, read by me was “Music to Me is Like Days” by Les Murry, an Australian poet. This was graciously found for me by Matt, the voice of reason & occasionally poetry, who’s read poems on the mixtape before.

Next Week: Spring Break. But we’ll be back on March 19th!

~ by Miss Maxine on March 6, 2009.