Playlist (32) for A Patchwork Quilt
Saturday January 11 2026
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
91.7 KALW-FM
500 Mansell Street
San Francisco, CA 94134

Kevin Vance, host and producer
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Album
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This is the program that won a Silver Reel award in 2005
for best locally produced music program
from the National Federation of Community Broadcasters.




5:31:44 pm
Mavis Staples with Ry Cooder
Eyes On The Prize (4:06)
We'll Never Turn Back (2006)
Anti


5:33:55 PM
Odetta with the Holmes Brothers
Down By The Riverside (4:07)
Gonna Let It Shine (2005)
MC Records


5:37:37 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Commitment To Non-Violence (0:49)
In Search Of Freedom: Excerpts From His Most Memorable Speeches
Umvd Special Markets


5:38:18 PM
Carlton Reece & the Birmingham Movement Choir
99 1/2 Won't Do (2:19)
Sing For Freedom (1963)
Smithsonian Folkways


5:40:30 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Somebody Suffering & Sacrificing (August 1956) (0:21)
King: A Filmed Record... From Montgomery to Memphis (2-Disc Set) (1970)


5:40:51 PM
Sweet Honey In The Rock
Ballad of the Sit-Ins (3:18)
The Women Gather: 30th Anniversary
Earth Beat!


5:43:03 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Dr King's Entrance Into Civil Rights Movement (2:00)
In Search Of Freedom: Excerpts From His Most Memorable Speeches
Umvd Special Markets


5:45:21 PM
Neville Brothers
Sister Rosa (3:32)
Yellow Moon
A&M


5:48:32 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Violence + Racism = Sick Society
I Can Hear It Now The Sixties
Columbia Legacy


5:48:48  PM
Billie Holiday
Strange Fruit (3:13)
The Definitive Billie Holiday Ken Burns' Jazz (1939)
Verve


5:51:58 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Letter From The Birmingham Jail April 1963  (2:00)
King: A Filmed Record... From Montgomery to Memphis 


5:54:00 PM
Phil Ochs
Too Many Martyrs (ballad of Medgar Evers) (2:50)
All The News That's Fit To Sing (1964)
Elektra


5:56:44 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Address to the American Jewish Committee (3:00)
In Search Of Freedom: Excerpts From His Most Memorable Speeches
Umvd Special Markets


5:59:50 PM
Bob Franke
Krystallnacht Is Coming (5:03)
The Heart of the Flower (1995)
Daring


6:04:48 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
and we will still love you
King: A Filmed Record... From Montgomery to Memphis


6:06:12 PM
Joan Baez
Birmingham Sunday (richard farina) (4:03)
Joan Baez/5 (1964)
Vanguard


6:10:13 PM
John Coltrane Quartet
Alabama (2:27)
Gentle Side of John Coltrane
Impulse!


6:12:30 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
By All Means Keep Moving Birmingham 1964 (3:43)
Sing For Freedom
Smithsonian Folkways


6:16:10 PM
Julius Lester
Tryin' To Make It In (3:38)
Dressed Like Freedom (1965)
Beat Goes Public Bgp


6:19:40 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
I Will Still Take A Stand Because It Is Unjust & Evil July 1966 (1:02)
King: A Filmed Record... From Montgomery to Memphis


6:20:38 PM
Keb Mo
Just Like You (3:26)
Just Like You (1998)
Okeh (Sony)


6:23:57 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Until Justice Flows Like A Mighty Stream August 1963 Washington DC (1:00)
King: A Filmed Record... From Montgomery to Memphis


6:24:32 PM
Eric Bibb
Hope In A Hopeless World (5:09)
Painting Signs (2001)
EarthBeat!


6:30:18 PM
Betty Mae Fikes
This Little Light Of Mine (4:18)
Voices of the Civil Rights Movement (1963)
Smithsonian Folkways


6:34:29 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Sick & Tired of Evil
I Can Hear It Now The Sixties
Columbia Legacy


6:35:46 PM
Holly Near
Harriet Tubman (Come On Up I've Got A Lifeline) (2:56)
and still we sing: the outspoken collection (2002)
Calico Tracks


6:37:39 PM
Joe & Eddie
Follow The Drinking Gourd (3:10)
The Best of Joe & Eddie (1967)
GNP Crescendo


6:40:42 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
I Have A Dream (5:30)
August 1963 Washington DC
I Can Hear It Now The Sixties
Columbia Legacy


6:44:00 PM
Pete Seeger
We Shall Overcome (8:13)
We Shall Overcome The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert (1963)
Columbia Legacy


6:50:00 PM
The Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr
I've Been To The Mountain Top (2:00)
April 3, 1968 Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... From Montgomery to Memphis (2-Disc Set) (1970)
Kino Lorber Edu


6:52:20 PM
Stevie Wonder
Happy Birthday (5:57)
Hotter Than July (1980)
Motown


6:57:34 PM
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Stones In The Road (4:33)
Stones In The Road (1994)
Columbia Nashville






Peace, 
Kevin
(William's Dad)
Announcer-Operator, local Morning Edition host at 91.7 KALW-FM San Francisco
 A Patchwork Quilt (folk) Sat 4pm-5pm (pacific) 91.7fm KALW
 Across The Great Divide (folk) Sun 11am-1pm (PT) KPFA 94.1fm Berkeley 
Check out my (3 old) podcasts 
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 "Everyone Deserves Music" -- Michael Franti


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Playlist (18) for Across The Great Divide
Sunday January 18, 2026
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
KPFA 94.1 Berkeley
KPFB 89.3 Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 Fresno
1929 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Berkeley, CA 94704

Kevin Vance, host and producer
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Kate Wolf
Across The Great Divide
Close To You
Owl Records


Mon Rovîa
Heavy Foot
Heavy Foot
Nettwerk Music Group


Solomon Burke
None Of Us Are Free
American Blues
Putumayo


Eric KIlburn
Lucky
Reckonings
Eric Kilburn


Rhiannon Giddens
Julie
Freedom Highway
Nonesuch


Mahalia Jackson
How I Got Over
Mahalia Jackson's Greatest Hits
Columbia


Edwin Hawkins Singers
Oh Happy Day
Jubilation
Rhino


Joy Oladokun
i see america
In Defense Of My Own Happiness
Verve Forecast/Republic Records


Sam Cooke
A Change Is Gonna Come
Ain't That Good News (Remastered)
ABKCO Music & Records, Inc.


Crys Matthews
Cancel Culture    
Reclamation
Crys Matthews


Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano    
Coleridge-Taylor: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Summertime
Decca Music Group Ltd.


Sweet Honey In The Rock
Breaths
Breaths
Flying Fish


Yasmin Williams
Harvest (feat. Kaki King & Darian Donovan Thomas)
Acadia
Nonesuch


Odetta
Suite: Ancestors I    
To Ella, live at the Kerrville Folk Festival
Silverwolf Blues    


Melanie DeMore
We Shall Overcome ft Mary Watkins piano
We Shall Overcome
Melanie DeMore


B. DeVeaux
Safe Place (Dear B.)
Chrysalis
B. DeVeaux


Kemp Harris
America/Border Song
The America Chronicles
Kemp Harris Music


Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor    : Deep River
Summertime
Decca Music Group Ltd.

Peace, 
Kevin
(William's Dad)
Announcer-Operator, local Morning Edition host at 91.7 KALW-FM San Francisco
 A Patchwork Quilt (folk) Sat 5:30pm-7pm (pacific) 91.7fm KALW
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 Across The Great Divide (folk) Sun 11am-1pm (PT) KPFA 94.1fm Berkeley 
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