Here is a list of the songs that play through the show, along with their first or most memorable lines so you can recognize them. Enjoy!
Election Special
Ella Fitzgerald - Vote for Mr. Rhythm "Vote for Mr. Rhythm - I'm voting twice!"
Jerry MCCain - Vote "Sittin' around on your b*tt. saying you don't want no tax..."
L.A. Fahy - Election Day "The misleader of this nation will be attending dinners..."
Mad Tea Party - Baby it's Time to Vote The time is now, the way is clear, why don't you rise up this year, baby it's time to vote..."
Oscar Brand - Fair and Free Elections (circa 1800) Sung to the tune of "Yankee Doodle"
Robert Ross - One Man One Vote "One man, one vote...and may the best candidate win..."
Sarah Varchas - Vote Vote Vote (Kid's song) "Scratch your head and clear your throat and vote, vote, vote..."
Stace England - Buy my Votes "Money, cigarettes, and whiskey, I'm holding out for all three..."
Sunnyland Slim - Be Careful How you Vote "Be careful how you vote on election day, cuz one of these guy just might let us down"
Zoot Daze - Vote with Your Feet "Now she's on the dance floor just a votin' with her feet..."
Regular Bumper Music
Anais Mitchell - 1984 "Down at headquarters. there's a big database..."
Arethra Franklin - Respect "What you want, baby I got it, what you need, you know I got it..."
Arethra Franklin - Think "You better think, think about what you're trying to do to me..."
Barleycorn - We the People "We the people everywhere..."
Beau Hall - Swing Down "Swing down and rescue all my hungry brothers..."
Benjamin Zephaniah - Things we Say "Put your ear to the ground and listen to the sound..."
Billie Holiday - On the Sunny Side of the Street "Grab your coat and get your hat, leave your worries on the doorstep..."
Bishop Allen - Eve of Destruction "And I tell you over and over and over again, my friend, that I'm down with you, even on the eve of destruction..."
Bob Dylan - The Times They are A-Changing "Come gather round people wherever you roam"
Bob Seger - Understanding "It seems like only yesterday I didn't have a clue"
Brian Free & Assurance - We'll Soon be Done with Troubles and Trials "One of these days I'm going home, where sorrows never come..."
Bruce Springsteen - Keep Your Eye on the Prize (live in Ireland) "Freedom's name is mighty sweet, and soon we're gonna meet..."
Cake - Carbon Monoxide (censored) "Too much carbon monoxide for me to bear...where's the air?"
Cake - Comfort Eagle "We are building a religion, we are building it bigger..."
Canned Heat - Let's Work Together
Cat Stevens - Peace Train "Well I've been happy lately, thinking about the good things to come..."
Charlie Daniels - I am a Pilgrim
Charlie Dore - Dirt Makes Excellent Toothpaste "I should be smiling, oh I should be smiling..."
Chris Buhalis - Footprints in the Snow "If I could disappear like footprints in the snow, with no one else to trace me..."
Chris Volpe - Shoes "I'm running madly, I don't really know from what..."
Cocoa Tea - New World Order (Reggae) "Them come a issue microchip, with your name and your number..."
Cottonmouth - Texas 20 Big Brother (Remix) "Have you adjusted well to this new culture of transparency?"
Craig Taubman - Shalom Rav "Shalom rav al Yisrael amcha tasim olam" (Grant peace)
Daddy X - New World Order Various Quotes by George Bush Sr. and Jr. and Alex Jones Set to Music
Dan Scanlan - Killin' TeeVee
Dance Central - International 15 Mercury
David Ball - Stop the World and Let me Off "Hey stop the world and let me off, I'm tired of going round and round..."
David Essex - Rock on
Donavon Frankenreiter -Free "We could let this love be the fading sky, we could drift all night until the new sun rise"
Donavon Frankenreiter - The Way It Is "I'm so sorry when I told you those smokestacks were making clouds for the sky..."
Ella Fitzgerald - They Can't Take That Away from Me
Elliott Smith - Trouble "Trouble, oh trouble set me free, I have seen your face and it's too much for me..."
Fat and Frantic - Dictator (Song for Swinging Fascists) "Well if I had you arrested and held without charge..."
Four Bitchin' Babes - I Don't Think I'm Gonna Like It "The look on my cat's face made me start to laugh"
Frank Sinatra - On the Sunny Side of the Street "So if you'll all fasten your seatbelts we'll proceed, nonstop, to the sunny side of the street."
Gary Callahan - Tax Payers Blues "I'm sick of paying taxes, it gets worse every day..."
George Harrison - Give me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)
Goldfish and Der Dulz - Privacy "I like my pricacyy, yes I like it a lot, but you don't like my privacy, baby you like it not..."
Gordon Waller - Rebel Rider "Some times you see me baby, sometimes you don't..."
Granf Funk Railroad - We're an American Band (Instrumental segment)
INXS - Us "Your love is all we need to bring us together..."
Jack Johnson - Cookie Jar "And I will turn on the TV, but it's so embarrassing...(turn that thing down)"
Jack Johnson - Good People "Where'd all the good people go?"
Jack Johnson - Mudfootball "We used to laugh a lot, but only because we thought that everything good always would remain..."
*James & Greg - Don't Tell me What to Do
Jesse Dyen - Freedom Isn't Free Tonight "There's a camera on the street, supposed to be protecting me..."
Jill Scott - Golden "I'm taking my freedom, putting it off the shelf... I'm living my life like it's golden.,,"
Jill Scott - Watching Me
Jim Croce - I've Got a Name "Like the pine trees lining a winding road, I've got a name..."
Jimmy Buffett - Nothin' but a Breeze "Life is just too short for some folks, for other folks it just drags on..."
John Flynn - Put Your Freedom Where Your Mouth Is "There's a young man in a prison, somewhere far across the sea..."
John Mayer - Daughters "Mothers be good to your daughters, daughters will love like you do..."
*Johnny Cash - The Man Comes Around
John Prine - Some Humans Ain't Human "Some humans ain't human, some people ain't kind"
Johnny Cash - What Will You Do for Heaven's Sake? "I got a 400 power telescope..."
Jonathan Edwards - Sunshine "Sunshine go away today, I don't feel much like dancin'..."
Joss Stone - Right to be Wrong "I've got a right to be wrong, my mistakes will make me strong..."
Joyce Anderson - Filled with Love "Men of anger, men of war, my heart is filled with love"
Jungle Hammer - Clever Guy "I used to be a clever guy, I'd reach right up and touch the sky..."
Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger, & The Trinity - Break it Up (funky) "Why don't we break it"
Kelly Lee Evans - Who Knows (jazzy) "Sometimes I lose my perspective, don't know which path to choose..."
Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch - A Prayer Like Any Other "It's way past midnight, little ones asleep...Oh Lord, keep your eye on my friends."
Kimya Dawson - Like Giants "I am just a speck of dust inside a giant's eye"
Kokolo - Trouble Come, Trouble Go "So many worries oh oh, so many wories, ah ay"
Leela James - A Change is Gonna Come "I was born by the river in a little tent, just like a river I been running ever since"
Leela James - Prayer "Living in a cold, cold world...What would I be if you had never said a prayer for me?"
Lenny Kravitz - Dig In "Once you dig in, you'll find it coming out the other side..."
Lenny Kravitz - We Want Peace "We want peace, we want peace, we want peace and we want it fast..."
Lenny Kravitz - Storm "You're the one that keeps me strong, you're the fire that keeps me warm..."
Leonard Cohen - The Future (censored) "Give me absolute control, over every living soul, and lie beside me baby, that's an order..."
Little Milton - If Walls Could Talk "If walls could talk, then I'm sure you'd hear a lot of things that would make you cry my dear..."
Loudon Wainwright III - So Much to Do "Well there's not much to say, but there's so much to do..."
Loudon Wainwright III - The End Has Begun
Louise Hoffsten - I Wish You Had My Heart "I wish you had my heart, make you feel what I feel..."
Lyn Collins - Mr. Big Stuff "Mr. Big Stuff, who do you think you are? Mr. Big Stuff, you're never gonna get my love."
Madeleine Peyroux - Don't Wait Too Long "If you think that time will change your ways, don't wait too long."
Madeleine Peyroux - Smile "Smile, though your heart is aching, smile even thoguh it's breaking..."
Mark Knopfler - Punish the Monkey "Driving long nails into coffins, you've been having sleepless nights..."
Michael Hurley - Reconciled to the Blues "I'm reconciled to the blues, cuz everything I get I lose..."
Mirah - Light the Match "I want to light a fire, in your heart tonight. Oh tell me, why do I so yearn to cause trouble?"
Misty's Big Adventure - The Long Conveyor Belt "Why must it be, that all I can see is us all on a long conveyor belt?"
Misty's Big Adventure - They're Controlling our Minds "They're controlling our minds, and I want mine back..."
McClars - Walmart Nation
Mojo Nixon - I Hate Banks (censored) "Well I hate banks, just can't stand 'em, give me a shovel and man I'll plant 'em..."
Mojo Nixon - My Free Will Just Ain't Willin' "Oh you can't make me kill another man, you can't make me drop bombs on his land..."
Norman Greenbaum - Spirit in the Sky "When I die and they lay me to rest, gonna go to the place that's the best..."
Paul Simon - Peace Like a River "Peace like a river ran through the city, long past the midnight curfew we sat starry-eyed..."
Perfect Confusion - Government Song (Parts 1, 2, and 3) "It's the government and twisted politicians. I feel paranoid, but we can't just run away..."
Perfect Confusion - Make Peace and Be Free "Woke up this morning, got out of bed, put some clothes on, put some smoke up to my head..."
Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall "We don't need no education, we don't need no thought control..."
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Higher Ground "People keep on learning, soldiers keep on warring, world keep on turning..."
Roy Zimmerman - Homeland Security "What do you call it when you get arrested for clipping a nail?"
Roy Zimmerman - One World, One Bank "I see a future where we're all in one big tent together talking...on cell phones..."
Sarah Vaughan - They Can't Take that Away from Me "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip your tea..."
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings - This Land is Your Land (funky!) "This land is your land, this land is my land..."
Slaid Cleaves -Bring it On "Bring it on, bring it on, I feel the rain tumbling down..." (I know we may be losing, but we ain't lost)
Slaid Cleaves - Hearts Break "Get out of bed, put on your shoes...there's people dying, crying, singing the blues..."
Slaid Cleaves - This Morning I am Born Again "This morning I was born again and a light shines on my land..."
Sly & The Family Stone - Everyday People "Sometimes I'm right, but I could be wrong, my own beliefs are in my song..."
Sonny Rhodes - Shame on You "Shame on you for doing the things you do..."
Spartacus Jones - The Homeland Security Blues "Theyr'e reading all my mail, they listen on my phone..."
Stealers Wheel - Stuck in the Middle with You "Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, here I am stuck in the middle with you..."
Steve Earle - Amerika v. 6.0 "Look at you, take a look in the mirror, tell me what you see, another satisfied customer..."
Steve Miller Band - The Joker (Not uploaded)
Susie Arioli Band - Easy Living "Living for you is easiy living, it's easy to live when you're in love..."
Sy Oliver - Pennies from Heaven "Every time it rains, it rains pennies from heaven..."
Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere "Well we know where we're going, but we don't know where we've been..."
The Beatles - Revolution "You say you want a revolution, well you know, we all want to change the world..."
The Blues Brothers - Soul Man "Coming to ya, on a dusty road, good lovin' I got a truckload"
The Mamas and the Papas - The In Crowd "I'm in with the in-crowd, I go where the in-crowd goes..."
The Peasants - Homeland Security "Pull over, get out, put your hands behind your head... No, I am not your friend."
The Peasants - Everything is Out of My Control "Everything is out of my control, smoke another cigarette and cry..."
The Seekers - The Times They Are A Changin' (Not uploaded)
The Staple Singers - You've Got to Earn It "To get stones from a rock, you've got to break it..."
The Two Man Gentlemen Band - The Square Root of Two "My love for you is like the square root of two (written as a decimal)..."
The Weathermen - Freedom of Slavery "This is no time for ceremony... Do you want to be free or do you want to be a slave?"
The Weathermen - Surveillance Star Remix "You're being observed. Every act and word. You're a surveillance star..."
The What - Revolution 2 "It's getting rather cold in here, and I see we've given into fear..."
Todd Snider - Alot More "Some guys are looking for diamonds, some guys just want to pay their bills..."
Todd Snider - Alright Guy "You know just the other morning, I was hanging around at my house..."
Todd Snider - Conservative, Christian, Right-Wing Republican, Straight, White, American Males (You'll know it if you've heard it. Trust me. -K.A.)
Todd Snider - I Believe You "I believe in karma, I believe in soul, I believe in heaven, I believe in rock and roll..."
Todd Snider - I Will Not Go Hungry I will not go hungry the day that Jesus comes for me."
Todd Snider - Keep off the Grass "Keep your nose clean, your head above water, keep your feet on the ground..."
Todd Snider - Statistician's Blues (live) (censored) "They say three percent of people use five to six percent of their brain..."
Tom Paxton - Can't Help but Wonder Where I'm Bound "It's a long and dusty road, a hot and heavy load, folks I meet ain't always kind..."
Triangle Shirt Factory - Homeland Security "There's a war going on overseas, political leaders are telling that they are spreading peace... ("What about the homeland?")
Video Kid - CCTV "Security, you don't bother me, you don't need security when you can follow me..."
White Rose Movement - Love is a Number (Instrumental segment)
Zain Bhika - Can't Take it with You "No you can't take it with you when you go..."
Zoomer - The Votes They Steal (edited out anti-bible lyrics) "The best things in life are true, but they don't tell 'em to you..."
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