World Cafe Playlist for 09/10/2021

The Metallica Blacklist special, hosted by Stephen Kallao

In 1991, Metallica became a household name, thanks to the release of their self-titled album, better known as the black album. Now, celebrating its 30th anniversary, the band has released The Metallica Blacklist, featuring over 50 artists covering songs from the record. On the next World Cafe, we’ll hear from Jason Isbell and St. Vincent, who talk about taking on the classic Metallica song, “Sad But True,” and we’ll listen to some of the other covers.

*Richard Thompson “1952 Vincent Black Lightning” Rumor And Sigh

Metallica “Enter Sandman” Metallica

Metallica “Sad But True” Metallica

Nine Inch Nails “Closer” The Downward Spiral

St. Vincent “Sad But True” The Metallica Blacklist

Metallica “Nothing Else Matters” Metallica

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit “Sad But True” The Metallica Blacklist

U2 “One” Achtung Baby

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “Learning To Fly” Into The Great Wide Open

Massive Attack “Safe From Harm” Blue Lines

Primal Scream “Come Together” Screamadelica

R.E.M. “Losing My Religion” Out Of Time

Crowded House “Fall At Your Feet” Woodface

Enya “Book Of Days” Shepherd Moons

Dire Straits “On Every Street” On Every Street

Hour Two
*Kathleen Edwards “Asking For Flowers” Asking For Flowers

Neal Francis “Can’t Stop The Rain” In Plain Sight

Little Feat “Rock And Roll Doctor” Feats Don’t Fail Me Now

Jackson + Sellers “Waste Your Time” Breaking Point

Allison Russell “Nightflyer” Outside Child

Michael Kiwanuka “Tell Me A Tale” Home Again

Charley Crockett “I Need Your Love” Music City USA

Bobby “Blue” Bland “Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City” Greatest Ever: Soul

Laura Marling “Held Down” Song For Our Daughter

Leon Bridges “Motorbike” Gold-Diggers Sound

Eddie Vedder “Drive” Flag Day (Original Soundtrack)

Emmylou Harris “One Big Love” Red Dirt Girl

Jeff Buckley “Grace” Grace

*Optional Song