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"Where Have All The Protest Songs Gone? ( The Times..and Songs..They Are 'a Changin')
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
Length: 57:59
This is a stand alone episode of my "newsical" radio series "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" heard on a number of public radio stations around the country
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Happy Father's Day From The IRS! ( told thru music and narration)
(58:48)
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Immigration Status (House and Senate)
(57:59)
From: Paul Fischer
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Tea Party (told through narration, music and soundbites)
(59:02)
From: Paul Fischer
What if the Tea Party actually ran the government? What's now going on in Congress gives a pretty good indication.
Congress, The White House and The IRS Investigation (told through narration, music and soundbites)
(57:32)
From: Paul Fischer
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Student Loan Debts and Other Disasters ( IRS, AP, etc)
(56:46)
From: Paul Fischer
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(58:40)
From: Paul Fischer
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Up In The Air
(56:09)
From: Paul Fischer
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NEWSQUIZ! ( questions and answers told through narration, music and soundbiites)
(58:16)
From: Paul Fischer
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Boston Marathon Bomb Attack ( Updated Sat. April 20 Version)
(58:31)
From: Paul Fischer
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Piece Description
This is a stand alone episode of my "newsical" radio series "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" heard on a number of public radio stations around the country
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where Have All The Flowers Gone (excerpt) | Peter, Paul and Mary | The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary. | Rhino | 2005 | 00:30 |
| Where Have All The Flowers Gone (excerpt) | Pete Seeger | Pete Seeger's Greatest Hits. | Columbia | 2001 | 00:30 |
| Where Have All The Flowers Gone (excerpt) | Dolly Parton, Norah Jones, Leann Womack | Those Were The Days. | Sugar Hill | 2005 | 00:30 |
| Where Have All The Flowers Gone (excerpt) | The Kingston Trio | The Kingston Trio Collectors Series. | Capitol | 1990 | 00:30 |
| Where Have All The Cowboys Gone (excerpt) | Paula Cole | This Fire. | Warner | 1996 | 01:00 |
| Not Your Kind of People | Garbage | Not Your Kind of People. | StunVolume | 2012 | 04:59 |
| If There Ever Was a Time | Third Eye Blind | If There Ever Was a Time (single). | Third Eye Blind. Com | 2011 | 03:26 |
| Disparate Youth | Santigold | Master of My Make Believe. | Downtown | 2012 | 03:41 |
| We Gotta Get Out of This Place | The Animals | The Best of the Animals. | ABKCO | 2008 | 03:12 |
| The Revolution Starts Now | Steve Earle | The Revolution Starts Now. | Indie Blu | 2004 | 03:10 |
| The End | The Doors | The Doors. | Rhino/Elektra | 2010 | 11:46 |
| What's the Frequency, Kenneth? | REM | Monster. | Warner | 2008 | 03:58 |
| Chapel of Love | Dixie Cups | Original Solid Gold Hits Vol. 1. | Warwick | 2001 | 02:52 |
| Gotham | Animal Collective | Honeycomb/Gotham. | Domino | 2012 | 05:12 |
| Pull Up The People (excerpt) | M.I.A | Arular. | XL | 2005 | 02:00 |
| Big Yellow Taxi (The Parking Lot Song) | Joni Mitchell | Big Yellow Taxi. | Reprise | 2004 | 02:15 |
| Shine | Joni Mitchell | Shine. | Hear Music | 2007 | 07:40 |
| Everybody's Broken | Boggs Visionary Orchestra | Mews Too. | Asthmatic Kitty | 2006 | 04:46 |
| Everything is Broken (excerpt) | Bob Dylan | Dylan. | Columbia Legacy | 2007 | 01:00 |
| Strange Fruit | Billie Holiday | The Essential Billie Holiday. | Metro | 1999 | 03:14 |
| Dreaming My Life Away | Best Coast | The Only Place. | Mexican Summer | 2012 | 03:23 |
Additional Credits
This program contains actualities from interviews I conducted at the Occupy Wall Street campsite in NYC before it was cleared by police....and actualities of Mitt Romney and Pres. Obama for illustrative, analysis and commenting purposes
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