In this Thanksgiving episode of the Hilltown Family Variety Show, Charity Kahn of Charity and the JAMband takes listeners on a musical journey filled with gratitude. The show highlights many blessings in life, including nature, family, and the vision of world peace. Through heartfelt music and thoughtful commentary, Charity creates a space for reflection on the power of generosity, love, and community.
Charity curates a diverse playlist to accompany this reflection. Songs by artists like Los Lobos, Nat King Cole, and The Rolling Stones evoke feelings of thankfulness and joy. Tracks such as “Grateful” by Charity and the JAMband and “We Are the Ones” provide an uplifting experience. Meanwhile, classics like “Singing in the Rain” by Gene Kelly and “I Can See Clearly Now” by Johnny Nash bring optimism and hope for a brighter future.
This Thanksgiving episode invites listeners of all ages to embrace the spirit of gratitude and compassion. As the music plays, Charity shares her thoughts on the importance of love, community, and sharing. Tune in for a reflective and inspiring holiday episode that emphasizes the power of gratitude in our everyday lives. – www.jamjamjam.com
Rolling Stones – “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” [Let It Bleed]
Beatles “Dear Prudence” [White Album]
Charity and the JAMband – “Grateful” [Family Values]
Snatam Kaur – “Long Time Sun” [Sacred Chants for Healing]
Gene Kelley – “Singing in the Rain” [Best of Gene Kelley]
Charity and the JAMband – “Green Beans Everywhere” [Family Values]
Nat King Cole – “Frim Fram Sauce” [The King Cole Trio]
William Steig – Sylvester and the Magic Pebble [Read by Charity Kahn]
Moody Blues – “Lovely To See You” [On the Threshold of a Dream]
Charity and the JAMband – “Love Is Herel” [Family Values]
Johnny Nash – “I Can See Clearly Now” [single]
Los Lobos – “Peace” [Kiko]
Charity and the JAMband – “We Are the Ones” [Family Values]
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