World Cafe Playlist for 01/26/2023
: “Sense Of Place: Chicago”: Raina Douris hosts, with John Morrison’s Culture Corner and Encore: Mavis Staples with host Talia Schlanger
Curtis Mayfield helped make Chicago a music destination. And on a special Sense of Place edition of the World Cafe, Culture Corner correspondent John Morrison will dive into the soul and R&B luminary’s influence – From The Impressions, to his solo career, to his work moonlighting as a producer and songwriter for others. Plus, we take a dip into the World Cafe archives for a 2019 conversation with Chicago’s own Mavis Staples.
*Rickie Lee Jones “We Belong Together” Pirates
Curtis Mayfield “Move On Up” Curtis
The Impressions “People Get Ready” People Get Ready
Billy Butler and the Chanters “Nevertheless” The Very Best Of and More
Curtis Mayfield “Super Fly” Super Fly
The Staples Singers “Ill Take You There” The Best of The Staples Singers (1986)
Mavis Staples “Slippery People” Live in London (2019)
The Staples Singers “Freedom Highway” Freedom Highway (1991)
The Staples Singers “Why Am I Treated So Bad” Freedom Highway (1991)
Mavis Staples “Touch A Hand” Live in London (2019)
Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy “You’re Not Alone” You’re Not Alone (2010)
Mavis Staples “You’re Not Alone” Live in London (2019)
Aretha Franklin “Spanish Harlem” Spanish Harlem (1972)
Mavis Staples “Dedicated” Live in London (2019)
Mavis Staples “Let’s Do It Again” Live in London (2019)
Veruca Salt “Seether” American Thighs
Liz Phair “Good Side” Soberish
Makaya McCraven “Dream Another” In These Times
Minnie Riperton “Lovin’ You” Capitol Gold: The Best Of Minnie Riperton
Hour Two
*David Bowie “Space Oddity” David Bowie
Belle and Sebastian “I Don’t Know What You See” Late Developers
EL VY “Return To The Moon” Return To The Moon
Lucy Dacus “Brando” Home Video
The Killers “When You Were Young” Sam’s Town
Daughter “Be On Your Way” Stereo Mind Game
Air “All I Need” Moon Safari
The Shins “It’s Only Life” Port of Morrow
Counting Crows “Anna Begins” August and Everything After
Rod Stewart “(I Know) I’m Losing You” Every Picture Tells A Story
Madison Cunningham “Hospital” Revealer
Joe Jackson “Look Sharp” Look Sharp!
Kathleen Edwards “Asking For Flowers” Asking For Flowers
*Optional Song