| News is so depressing this week that SING OUT | starts with a trip south of the border to Mexico, Brazil and the Bahamas, | GUEST singer SANDY CRESSMAN visits, | and then we dig into poitical music |
| John McCutcheon | All God's Critters | Howjadoo | Rounder |
| Lila Downs | Benediction And Dream | Frida (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Deutsche Grammophon Classics |
| Elliot Goldenthal | Goldenthal: The Floating Bed | Frida | Universal Music Ireland Ltd. |
| Los Cojolites | El Conejo | Frida | Universal Music |
| Seu Jorge | Life On Mars? | The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou | Hollywood Records |
| Joseph Spence | Out On The Rolling Sea | Good Morning Mr. Walker | Arhoolie Records |
| Akira Tana | Carminhos Cruzados (feat. Sandy Cressman) | Jazzanova | Vegamusic-Usa |
| Sandy Cressman | Felicidade | Homenagem Brasileira | Cressman Music |
| Pete Seeger | Mexican Blues | Goofing Off Suite | Smithsonian Folkways |
| The Persuasions and Friends | Liberty | Persuasions of the Dead: The Grateful Dead Sessions | ZOHO ROOTS |
| Bruce Stringbean & the S Street Band | Barn in the U.S.A. | Sesame Street: Born to Add | Sesame Workshop |
| Nino Rota | 8 e 1/2 (From "8 e 1/2") | Fellini e Rota | Creazioni Artistiche Musicali |
| Nino Rota | Tre Passi nel Deliro (From Ep. "Toby Dammit") | Fellini e Rota | Creazioni Artistiche Musicali |
| A series of songs inspired by today's San Francisco Chronicle | headline: Dramatic Eviction of HOmeless Mothers: Deputies storm Oakland house before dawn | with battering ram | |
| Josh White | Landlord | Free and Equal Blues | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings |
| Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Homeless (with Paul Simon) | Graceland | Warner Bros |
| Abbey Lincoln | The World Is Falling Down | Abbey Sings Abbey | Universal Music Ireland Ltd. |
| Iris DeMent | Wasteland Of The Free | The Way I Should | Warner Bros. |
| Nanci Griffith | From A Distance | One Fair Summer Evening | GEFFEN |
| first Nanci Griffith's song about | Duo Guardabarranco, then the duo itself | | |
| Nanci Griffith | The Wing And The Wheel | One Fair Summer Evening | Universal Music Ireland Ltd. |
| Guardabarranco | Soy Latino | Casa Abierta | Redwood Records |
| Los Cenzontles with David Hidalgo and Taj Mahal | Mismo Cielo (Same Sky) | American Horizon | Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center |
| Linda Tillery, Richie Havens, Cultural Heritage Choir | Spirituals Medley | Say Yo Business | Earth Beat! |
| Bob Dylan | I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine (Live at Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec - December 1975) | The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1975 Live Recordings (Sampler) | Columbia/Legacy |
| Los Cenzontles & Andre Thierry | Mathilda (feat. David Hidalgo) | Shades of Brown | Los Cenzontles |
| Tom Jones | Soul Of A Man | Spirit In The Room | Universal Music Ireland Ltd. |
