World Cafe Playlist for 12/20/2021

Robert Marovich joins host Stephen Kallao

James Cleveland was one of the most influential figures in gospel music. On the next World Cafe, gospel historian and author Robert Marovich talks about his new book and the 54-song collection of Cleveland’s music, called “The King of Gospel Music.” Learn about his talents as a musician, singer, composer, and educator, and hear why Cleveland continues to be such a source of inspiration, three decades after his death.

*The Staple Singers “Respect Yourself” Be Altitude: Respect Yourself

James Cleveland “Peace Be Still” The King Of Gospel Music

James Cleveland “Oh What A Time” The King Of Gospel Music

James Cleveland “Just To Behold His Face” Out On A Hill

Aretha Franklin “Amazing Grace” Amazing Grace (Live At New Temple Missionary Baptist Church)

The Charles Fold Singers With James Cleveland “God Is Still Working Miracles

Sister Rosetta Tharpe “Up Above My Head” The Gospel Of The Blues

Dixie Hummingbirds “Loves Me Like A Rock” The Dixie Hummingbirds

Mavis Staples “Keep On Pushing” I Believe To My Soul

Blind Boys Of Alabama “Higher Ground” Higher Ground

Depeche Mode “Personal Jesus” Violator

Hour Two
*Bruce Cockburn “Great Big Love” Nothing But A Burning Light

Allison Russell “Nightflyer” Outside Child

Ray Lamontagne “You Can Bring Me Flowers” Till The Sun Turns Black

The War On Drugs “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” I Don’t Live Here Anymore

Jackson Browne “Somebody’s Baby” Fast Times At Ridgemont High

ÌFÉ “Heart Full Of Love” 0000+0000

Kate Bush “Wuthering Heights” The Kick Inside

Lo Moon “Dream Never Dies” Dream Never Dies (single)

Inxs “Never Tear Us Apart” Kick

BADBADNOTGOOD “Limit To Your Love” BBNG2

Foals “Wake Me Up” Wake Me Up (single)

Bloc Party “Sunday” A Weekend In The City

*Optional Song