World Cafe Playlist for 01/01/2021

New Year’s Day special with host Raina Douris

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! The champagne has been popped, the shrimp rings have been eaten, the resolutions have been made and…you know 2021’s GOTTA be better than 2020. Ring in the New Year with a whole playlist of songs about new beginnings. It’s your New Year’s Day soundtrack.

*Simon & Garfunkel “Bridge Over Troubled Water” Bridge Over Troubled Water

Tracy Chapman “New Beginning” New Beginning

John Gorka “Looking Forward” Temporary Road

Nina Simone “Feelin’ Good” Six Feet Under Soundtrack

Johnny Nash “I Can See Clearly Now” Soul Hits Of The 70s

Tori Amos “Pretty Good Year” Under The Pink

Sheryl Crow “A Change” Sheryl Crow

Keane “Everybody’s Changing” Hopes And Fears

Bob Marley & The Wailers “Positive Vibration” Rastaman Vibration

Chris Stapleton “Starting Over” Starting Over

John Lennon “(Just Like) Starting Over” Double Fantasy

Death Cab For Cutie “The New Year” Transatlanticism

Timbuk 3 “The Future’s So Bright” Greetings From Timbuk 3

The Blue Nile “Happiness” Peace At Last

Hour Two
*Lido Pimiento “Nada” Miss Colombia

Arlo Parks “Hurt” Collapsed In Sunbeams

Sierra Ferrell “Why’d Ya Do It” Why’d Ya Do It

Blue Detiger “Figure It Out” Figure It Out

Beabadoobee “Care” Fake It Flowers

Silvana Estrada “Para Siempre” Para Siempre

Sofia Valdes “Handful Of Water” Handful Of Water

Nana Adjoa “She’s Stronger” Big Dreaming Ants

Joy Oladokun “Sunday” In Defense Of My Own Happiness

Stephanie Lambring “Fine” Autonomy

Fana Hues “Icarus” Icarus

Kendall Morgan “Rescue Me” Rescue Me

The Weather Station “Robber” Ignorance

The Staves “Good Woman” Good Woman

Jade Bird “Headstart” Headstart

Deep Sea Diver “Impossible Weight” Impossible Weight

*Optional Song