Tune in at 10 p.m., immediately following the Bonnie Simmons Show, as host Derk Richardson ushers out the old year–2020, good riddance!–with two hours of specially selected music leading up to the midnight hour and the turning of the year.
PLAYLIST:
Over the Rhine, (Merle Haggard’s) If We Make It Through December, Blood Oranges in the Snow
Vienna Teng, Atheist’s Christmas Carol (live on KPFA Dec. 28, 2017)
Aimee Mann, Hold On, Come on Up to the House, Women Sing Waits
Fairport Convention/Sandy Denny, Who Knows Where the Time Goes, Unhalfbricking
Claudia Schmidt, (Pete Seeger’s) Old Devil Time, New Goodbyes, Old Helloes
Simon & Garfunkel, Hazy Shade of Winter, Bookends
The Beatles, Eleanor Rigby, Revolver
Mavis Staples, You Are Not Alone, You Are Not Alone
Rosanne Cash, Time, Come on Up to the House, Women Sing Waits
Ian & Sylvia, (Phil Ochs’s) Changes, Play One More
Joni Mitchell, The Circle Game (orchestral version), Travelogue
Van Morrison, Celtic New Year, Magic Time
Joey DeFrancesco (organ), What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve (with George Coleman, tenor sax), Home for the Holidays
Over the Rhine, New Year’s Song, Blood Oranges in the Snow
Sasha Dobson, Simple Things, Simple Things EP
The Magnetic Fields, It’s Only Time, I
Phil Ochs, The Party, Pleasures of the Harbor
Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby, Well Did You Evah?, High Society
Harry James Orchestra with Kitty Kallen, It’s Been A Long, Long Time
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra with Frank Sinatra, I’ll Be Seeing You
Calexico, Hear the Bells, Seasonal Shift
Tim Hardin, How Can We Hang on to a Dream
Rachel Efron, Hold Me in the Dark, Human as I Came
John Fahey, Auld Lang Syne
Johnny Cash, We’ll Meet Again, American IV: The Man Comes Around