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Looking  for Work

Looking for a Job
Solomon Burke
The Commitment

Heigh Ho
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Dave Digs Disney

Car Wash
Rose Royce
Car Wash

Simple X
Andrew Bird
Armchair Apocrypha

Why Do I Run Seasons So Fast
Amute
The Sea Horse Limbo

Goody Proctor
Melanie Moser Band

Acera or the Witches’ Dance
Yo La Tengo
The Sounds of Science

I’ll Fly Away
John Medeski
The Word

Flint (For the Unemployed and Underpaid
Sufjan Stevens
Michigan

Trans Europe Express
Kraftwerk
The Mix

I’m Going Home on the Morning Train
E.M. Marin & Pearline Johns
Railroad Songs and Ballads

Work to Do
Isley Brothers
Brother, Brother, Brother

Death and Mourning
Fuel for Fire
M. Ward
Transistor Radio

Richmond is a Hard Road to Travel
The New Lost City Ramblers
Songs of the Civil War

Send the Light
Gerald Anderson & Spencer Strickland
Headin’ South

Melody
Cyann & Ben
Spring

Sprout and the Bean
Joanna Newsom
The Milk-Eyed Mender

Oh Death
David Johansen and the Harry Smiths
David Johansen and the Harry Smiths

When Johnnie Comes Marchin’ Home
Joey DeFrancesco
The Champ

In My Time of Dyin’
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan

Motherhood
Federal Overture
Hesperus
Colonial America

As I Sat Upon My Dear Old Mother’s Knee
Will Oakland and Chorus

Buckets of Rain
Bob Dylan
Blood on the Tracks

Spoons
tunng
Good Arrows

Mama Tried
Merle Haggard
Mama Tried

Baby (1971)
Os Mutantes
Everything is Possible

I’ll Always Love My Mama
The Intruders
Love Train: The Sound of Philadelphia

Watermelon Man
Mongo Santamaria
Watermelon Man

Alice’s Wonderland
Bert Jansch
Best of Bert Jansch

Remember Mother’s Day
Al Jolson
Jolson Jams

Lullaby from the West Coast Sleepers
Max Richter
24 Postcards in Full Color

Maybelle
Ida
Will You Find Me

Cradle Song For A (Interstate B3)
Max Richter
24 Postcards in Full Color

Partisanship and the Press
Scandal
Queen
The Miracle

Happy Ending
Disney Chorus
The Little Mermaid Original Walt Disney Soundtrack

Jimmy Brown the Newsboy
Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys
The Definitive Collection

Batman Theme
The Marketts
The Marketts – Their Very Best

House of Cards
Radiohead
In Rainbows

A Day in the Life
The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Whoopsy Daisey
The Coctails
Early Hi-Ball Years

Destroying Human Nature
Mu
Afro Finger and Gel

Georgia vs. Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo
Summer Sun

Laboratories of Democracy
Collarbone
Fujiya & Miyagi
Transparent Things

No 13 Baby
Pixies
Dolittle

[Break Music]
Cherokee Shuffle
Gerald Anderson & Spencer Strickland
Headin’ South

Say Yes! to M!ch!gan!
Sufjan Stevens
Greetings from Michigan

A-Punk
Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend

Where I’m From
Digable Planets
Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space)

[Break Music]
Spoons
tunng
Good Arrows

Oh Freedom
Sweet Honey in the Rock and James Horner
Freedom Song- Television Soundtrack