Join Emmie Schurer for a wanderlusting special. With an eclectic panorama of songs from around the world that celebrate the open road and how it feels to be free. Expect jaunting jazz equations, lazy river blues, mountain-inspired ragtime guitar and mélanges of sweet folk harmonies.

 

The songs:

Medeski, Martin & Wood - Let’s Go Everywhere

Doc Watson - Black Mountain Rag

Fierce Flowers - Song To The Open Road

 

Nat Adderley - Scrambled Eggs

Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Down By The Riverside

Miriam Makeba - Table Mountain

 

Stan Getz - Menina Moca

Wiillie Bobo - Grazing In The Grass

Mose Allison - Wild Man on the Loose

 

Woodie Guthrie - Pastures of Plenty

Bob Dylan - Talkin’ Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues

Bowling Green John Cephas & Harmonica Phil Wiggins - Guitar & Harmonica Rag

 

Marie Laforet, Henri Crolla et Andre Hodier - Saint Tropez Blues

Eileen - Ces bottes sont faites pour marcher

Norma Tanega - Walkin’ My Cat Named Dog

 

The Doors - Peace Frog

Jack Kerouac - Reading from On the Road

The Dave Brubeck Quartet - River, Stay ‘way From My Door

 

Gene Vincent - Up a Lazy River

Roger Miller - King of the Road

Wanda Jackson - Sparkling Brown Eyes

 

Eric Weissberg & Marshall Brickman - Fire on the Mountain

The Kinks - Mountain Woman

Neil Young - Cripple Creek Ferry

 

Lightnin’ Hopkins & Sonny Terry - Take a Trip With Me

Jimi Hendrix - Hear My Train a Comin’

Jimi Hendrix - Voodoo Chile (Slight Return)

 

Tom Burgess - Mountain Rain

Bert Jansch - Wild Mountain Thyme

The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makes - Mountain Dew

 

Travel by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Vashti Bunyan - Train Song

Malvina Reynolds - Little Boxes

 

Stefan Grossman - Nobody’s Business

Jeffrey Lewis & Diane Cluck - Travel Light

Townes Van Zandt - I’ll Be Here In The Morning

Nina Simone - I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free