Women In Music for September 29, 2020

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On this coming week’s show, a classic song from 1999, Arrivals Gate by ani di franco

ani di franco

ani di franco

and sister duo out of New Orleans, Rising Appalachia … neo/soul from Kelis out of Harlem

Kelis

Kelis

and a classic from Meshell Ndegeocello from her 1993 release Plantation Lullabies …

Meshell Ndegeocello

Meshell Ndegeocello

alt/pop with the band called Longbeard from New Brunswick, New Jersey and a classic from 1993 with October Project.

October Project

October Project

Then we’ll end the hour with neoclassical sounds from Danish composer vocalist Agnes Obel and the multi-talented iconic musical artist from Great Britain, Kate Bush, from her 1993 album The Red Shoes.

Kate-Bush

That’s all coming up on the next Women In Music.

Women In Music for September 15, 2020

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On this coming week’s show we’ll hear new music from alternative/folk singer/songwriter Alison May from Oakland, CA, and Canadian duo Dala…

Dala

roots with a touch of blues with new music from Chastity Brown from Minneapolis, MN and a sister duo act out of New Orleans called Rising Appalachia… the neo-soul of Nigerian-German singer/songwriter Nneka and the woman who started the neo-soul movement right here in the States, MeShell N’degeocello…

Me’shell N’degeocello

then we’ll finish up the hour with the stunningly beautiful vocals of Lisbeth Scott from the West Coast

Lisbeth Scott

and Tibetan singer/songwriter Yungchen Lhamo

Yungchen Lhamo

That’s all coming up on the next Women In Music.

Women In Music for September 8, 2020

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On this week’s show, Seattle singer/songwriter Kym Tuvim

Kym Tuvim

Kym Tuvim

singer/songwriter guitarist extraordinaire Christie Lenee out of Nashville,

Christie Lenee

Christie Lenee

alternative/roots with new music from Jessica Walter off her debut album, “Plains” and a classic from Emmylou Harris from her 2000 release red dirt girl.

Then we’ll hear the classic sounds of worldbeat fusion from Hungarian folk artist Marta Sebastyven

Marta Sebestyven

Marta Sebestyven

and from Greece, singer-songwriter Kristie Stassinopolou.

Kristi Stassinopoulou

Kristi Stassinopoulou

Then we’ll end with two classic hits from Suzanne Vega with “Tom’s Diner” the remix and iconic Irish singer/songwriter Sinead O’Connor from 1997.

That’s all coming up on the next Women In Music.

Women In Music for September 1, 2020

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On this week’s show we’ll hear emerging singer/songwriter out of Portland, OR, Johanna Warren with her latest release NuMun, and Bay Area singer/songwriter Alison May…

Alison May

Alison May

Celtic music from the Irish band by Roisin O…

Roisin O

Roisin O

dreamy pop from Longbeard, featuring vocalist Leslie Bear… then we’ll finish the hour with the Afro-Pop of Anglique Kidjo from Benin, Africa now living in Paris with her cover of James Brown’s “Cold Sweat”.

Angelique Kidjo

Angelique Kidjo

That’s all coming up on the next Women In Musi

Women In Music for July 7, 2020

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Coming up in the next hour, singer/songwriter Allison May out of Oakland, California… A classic from Canadian singer/songwriter Sarah Harmer… Classic covers of Neil Young with k.d. lang

k.d. lang

k.d. lang

and Lizz Wright…

Lizz Wright

Lizz Wright

Progressive sounds from Venus Hhum featuring Annette Strean and LA’s Molly Moore… Then we’ll endthe show with electronic music from LA’s Celeste Lear

Celeste Lear

Celeste Lear

with a remake of the Rolling Stones’ “20,000 light years from home”, and the classic from 1990 with some great drum and bass with “I am stretched on your grave” by Sinead O’Connor.

Sinead O'Connor

Sinead O’Connor

That’s all coming up on the next Women In Music.

Women In Music for June 30, 2020

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On this coming week’s show we’ll hear new music from Boston area singer/songwriter Katrin

Katrin

Katrin

and new music from the band Taarka out of Lyons, Colorado… Alternative singer/songwriter Liset Alea with her latest release “Heart Headed” and Scottish singer/songwriter Karine Polwart…

Karine Polwart

Karine Polwart

progressive sounds of Jen Gloeckner out of the mid-west with her new release “Vine”…

Jen Gloeckner

Jen Gloeckner

and a classic from UK artist Beth Orton from her 2002 album, Day Breaker… then we’ll finish the hour with world music from the Colombian band called “Side Stepper” and new music out of Mali with super group Les Amazones d’Afrique, featuring Mamani Keita, Angelique Kidjo and Nneka.

Angelique Kidjo

Angelique Kidjo

That’s all coming up on the next Women In Music.

Women In Music for June 23, 2020

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On this coming week’s show we’ll hear singer/songwriter Heather Nova from her latest album “The Way It Feels”, and Los Angeles singer/songwriter Melaena Cadiz from her new release “Sun Fair”…

Meleana Cadiz

Meleana Cadiz

Gaelic and English singer/songwriters from the compilation “Songs of Separation” mixes with Americana/roots bands Della Mae and The Boxcar Lilies…

Boxcar Lilies

Boxcar Lilies

the progressive sounds from Molly Moore from her latest EP “Shadow of the Sun” and new music from singer/songwriter Heloise Letissier and her band Christine and the Queens… then we’ll finish the hour with the world beat of Side Stepper out of Colombia, South America, and Razia from Madagascar.

Razia

Razia

That’s all coming up on the next Women In Music.

Women In Music for June 9, 2020

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This coming week, we’ll hear Portland, Oregon’s Laura Berman, the alt/folk rock band with Nordic roots, Kalandra…

Kalandra

Kalandra

Americana roots with their latest from 2015 from Boxcar Lillies, a New England all-female trio… and clawhammer banjo player Abigail Washburn…

Abigail Washburn

Abigail Washburn

progressive pop with the latest from Finnish-American singer/songwriter Janita…

Janita

and the amazing jazz of Cassandra Wilson from her 1999 release Traveling Miles…

Cassandra Wilson

Cassandra Wilson

and we’ll end the hour with the latest from Danish singer/songwriter, pianist and composer, Agnes Obel with “Fuel to Fire”… and the one and only Kate Bush off her 1993 release “The Red Shoes” with “Moments of Pleasure”.

Kate Bush

Kate Bush

Pride Special – Women In Music for June 2, 2020

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On this coming week’s show have a very special Women In Music as we celebrate Pride and the LGBTQ community with a special dance party, featuring classic club hits from divas like Gloria Gaynor,

Gloria Gaynor

Gloria Gaynor

Sister Sledge,

Sister Sledge

Sister Sledge

Sheila E,

Sheila E

Sheila E

Chaka Kahn,

Chaka Kahn

Chaka Kahn

Madonna, Cece Peniston,

Pink

Pink

Pink and Lady Gaga.

So, get your dancing shoes on and join the dance party as we celebrate Pride on Women In Music.

Women’s History Month Special – Women In Music for March 17, 2020

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Women In Music with Laney Goodman continues to Celebrate Women’s History Month with women’s lives and women’s voices past and present. This coming week we’ll learn about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize…

Wangari Maathai

the first Native American woman to become chief of the Cherokee Nation… and a labor leader,

Wilma Mankiller

writer and women’s rights activist in Puerto Rico at the start of the 20th Century. We’ll also hear the music of Joanne Shenandoah

Joanne Shenandoah

Walela, Lourdes Perez, Lila Downs, Hasu Patel, Susheela Raman, Miriam Makeba, and the women of Mombazo.

That’s all coming upon the next Women In Music as we continue our celebration of Women’s History Month.

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