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The Evening Blues - 9-1-25



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No news roundup + tonight's musical feature: Labor Day Music

Hey! Good Evening!

This evening's music features Labor Day Music. Enjoy!

Woodie Guthrie - Workin Hard Blues


No News or Opinion

Happy Labor Day!!


A Little Night Music

Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man

Solomon Burke - Maggie's Farm

Jim Croce - Working at the Car Wash Blues

Hazel Dickens - They'll Never Keep Us Down

Doyle Lawson - Poor Boy Working Blues

Billy Bragg, Mike & Ruthy Merenda, Dar Williams, New York City Labor Chorus - Union Maid

Blind Alfred Reed - How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?

The Travelin’ McCourys w/ Del McCoury "Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms"

Merle Travis - Sixteen Tons

Jerry Garcia + John Kahn - Spike Driver Blues

James McMurtry - We Can't Make It Here Anymore

The Red Clay Ramblers – Aragon Mill

John Prine & Steve Goodman - Nine Pound Hammer

They Might Be Giants - Minimum Wage


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QMS's picture

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the workers that make this machine go.
But then 'Murika is exceptional. All the way
to Haymarket. Nothing about tolerating a
'more perfect union', or any union for that matter.
This fake Labor Day is just as plastic as most
corporate policy - which defines our laws.

Thanks for the tunes!

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Zionism is a social disease

joe shikspack's picture

@QMS

yep, mayday would have been fine with me, but i guess the car companies needed a fall date to coincide with sales of their brand new cars that only a few can afford.

have a good one!

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I hope you had a good time at the blue grass festival, friend!

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"We'll know our disinformation program is complete when everything the American public believes is false." ---- William Casey, CIA Director, 1981

joe shikspack's picture

@on the cusp

absolutely! we had a great time, took the grandkid and introduced her to serious bluegrass and it went pretty well, thanks!

have a great evening!

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I think it is worth a watch.

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"We'll know our disinformation program is complete when everything the American public believes is false." ---- William Casey, CIA Director, 1981

joe shikspack's picture

@on the cusp

i listened to it while doing other things, it was definitely worthwhile. thanks!

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enhydra lutris's picture

working, workers and all that, so it was either contribute an album of Wobbly songs, or a work song.

be well and have a good one

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That, in its essence, is fascism--ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt --

joe shikspack's picture

@enhydra lutris

a worthy choice, thanks!

have a great evening!

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lotlizard's picture

https://strategic-culture.su/news/2025/09/01/israels-new-violent-zionism...

Access for countries where, as here in Germany, the Strategic Culture site is blocked by government censor’s decree:

https://www.unz.com/acrooke/israels-new-violent-zionism-as-a-harbinger-o...

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orlbucfan's picture

out the Labor Day music program, joe. Big 10+ as always and 16 Tons gets my vote regardless of who does it. Rec'd!! Smile

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Inner and Outer Space: the Final Frontiers.

joe shikspack's picture

@orlbucfan

thanks for stopping by, glad you dug the tunes!

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