A Change is Gonna Come

With the election now behind us, the song, “A Change is Gonna Come,” by Sam Cooke has been playing over and over in my head. I’ve got a string of many post election victory songs in my head today.

This is Joan Walsh’s, Salon.com, Editor in chief’s late night playlist. I hope she won’t mind that I created a post election mix from it and added some of my own choices –

Everyone’s calling Indiana for Obama, finally. So I won’t be jinxing anything if I post my Obama victory playlist 
People Get Ready                                                              Curtis Mayfield
 Oh, Mary Don’t You Weep no More                                    Bruce Springsteen
 I’ll Take You There                                                                   Staples Singers
 Touch the Sky                                                                            Kanye West
 Beautiful Day                                                                             U2
Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now                                                      McFadden/Whitehead
The Promised Land                                                                  Bruce Springsteen
I Say a Little Prayer                                                                  Aretha Franklin
Signed, Sealed, Delivered                                                       Stevie Wonder
Your Love Keeps Lifting Me (Higher and Higher)         Jackie Wilson
 Jackie Wilson Said                                                                 Van Morrison
 The Rising                                                                                 Bruce Springsteen
 Move on Up                                                                               Curtis Mayfield
 Encore                                                                                         Jay-Z
 For Once in My Life                                                                Stevie Wonder

— Joan Walsh

May I add: Dreamer – Chris Brown, Everyday People – Sly & The Family Stone, If You Love Somebody Set Them Free – Sting, Dancing in the Street – Martha Reeves, Future Love Paradise – Seal…..

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