[played for the 2008 Wall Street bailouts] Bruce Springsteen\ Pay Me My Money Down\ We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions\ Sony Cannon's Jug Stompers\ Money Never Runs Out\ The Best Of Cannon's Jug Stompers\ Yazoo John Gorka\ Land of the Bottom Line\ Land Of The Bottom Line\ Windham Hill Sally Rogers\ Gone To The Dogs\ We'll Pass Them On\ Red House Lyle Lovett\ M-O-N-E-Y\ Live In Texas\ Curb/MCA Woody Guthrie\ Do-Re-Mi\ This Land Is Your Land: The Asch Recordings Vol. 1\ Smithsonian Folkways Utah Phillips & Ani DiFranco\ Dump The Bosses\ Fellow Workers\ Righteous Babe Del McCoury's title track from "Moneyland" is on-target. (McCoury Music, July 8, 2008) And there's Tom Paxton's "I'm Changing My Name to Chrysler" about a famous bailout of the 1980s. "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime" by Yip Harburg. Performed by Leon Redbone also Deborah Holland (The Panic Is On) and Priscilla Herdman (Forgotten Dreams) and Peter Yarrow on "Hard Times" Woody Guthrie "Pretty Boy Floyd" Robin & Linda Williams' release "Buena Vista" has "When A Thread Gets Caught" Gordon Bok: Broken Down Squatter [currency] John Reischman & the Jaybirds\ A Dime in My Pocket\ Stellar Jays\ Corvus Etta Baker \ One-Dime Blues \ One-Dime Blues \ Rounder Jody Stecher And Kate Brislin \ Seventeen Cents \ Stay Awhile \ Rounder Bob Carlin \ I Had But Fifty Cents \ The Boys of North Carolina \ Car Tunes Chris Stuart And Backcountry \ Dollar Bill Blues \ Mojave River \ Backcountry Gillian Welch - One More Dollar - Revival - Almo Andru Bemis\ Two Dollar Bill\ Rail To Reel\ Wepecket Island [gold] The Starlings\ Gold Dust\ Songbook\ Self From John Kalb: Peter Mayer - Easy Street Elements - Blue Boat Hugh Blumenfeld - Mozart's Money Mozart's Money - Prime CD reg Brown - Worrisome Years Down in There - Red House Paul Kamm & Eleanore MacDonald - Money Town Fields of Elysian - Freewheel Patty Griffin - Poor Man's House Living with Ghosts - A&M Sandy Denny - One Way Donkey Ride Who Knows Where the Time Goes? - Hannibal Emmylou Harris - Hard Times At the Ryman - Reprise Lucinda Williams - Satisfied Mind Ramblin' - Smithsonian Folkways Peter Mayer - Why Pay Your Money Uncrowded Sky - Summit Tracy Chapman - Mountains O' Things Tracy Chapman - Elektra Peter Himmelman - Impermanent Things From Strength to Strength - Epic Dave Mallett - How Much More This Town - Vanguard Bob Dylan - I Pity the Poor Immigrant John Wesley Harding - Columbia Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum - Millionaire The Oak and the Laurel - Rounder Stan Rogers - Barrett's Privateers Fogarty's Cove - Fogarty's Cove Nanci Griffith - Do Re Mi Other Voices/Other Rooms - Elektra Michael Smith - Dead Egyptian Blues Michael Smith/Love Stories - Flying Fish Richard Shindell - Money for Floods Reunion Hill - Shanachie Jane Gillman - Three Quarters Jane Gillman - Green Linnet Mollie O'Brien - Love, Life and Money Things I Gave Away - Sugar Hill Tim Hardin - Lady Came from Baltimore Reason to Believe (The Best of) - Polydor The Roches - On the Road to Fairfax County Keep on Doing - Warner Bros. Willis Alan Ramsey - Ballad of Spider John Willis Alan Ramsey - DCC/Shelter Michael Smith - Ballad of Dan Moody Michael Smith/Love Stories - Flying Fish Robert Earl Keen - Jesse with the Long Hair A Bigger Piece of Sky - Sugar Hill David Bromberg - The Holdup The Best of David Bromberg - Columbia Joni Mitchell - Raised on Robbery Court and Spark - Asylum Rickie Lee Jones - Easy Money Rickie Lee Jones - Warner Bros. Joan Armatrading - Opportunity Show Some Emotion - A&M John Hiatt - Trudy and Dave Slow Turning - A&M
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