55 SONGS ~ titles

 

55 Songs cover art

liner notes to the original 50 Songs

DISC ONE

1 Swallow Song - Joan Baez & Mimi Farina
2 The Lunatics - Fun Boy Three
3 Twisted - Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
4 School Days - Chuck Berry
5 Losing My Religion - REM
6 Song Of The Rain - George Dalaras & Goran Bregovic
7 Snow In San Anselmo - Van Morrison
8 Last Kind Words - Geeshie Wiley
9 Still - Elvis Costello
10 Rapture - Antony & The Johnsons
11 Orange Blossoms In Summertime - Kurt Elling
12 You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' - Righteous Bros
13 Tears of Rage - The Band
14 Goin' Up The Country - Canned Heat
15 Dancing In The Lesbian Bar - Jonathan Richman
16 Where Is My Man - Eartha Kitt
17 Number One Song In Heaven - Sparks
18 Baro Foro - Gogol Bordello

DISC TWO

1 Strawberry Fields Forever - The Beatles
2 This - Brian Eno
3 O Pastor - Madredeus
4 Coldest Night Of The Year - Bruce Cockburn
5 Green Fields Of France - The Fureys and Davey Arthur
6 Kids' Prayer - Dan Bern
7 Gimme Shelter - Rolling Stones
8 Misery Is The River of The World - Tom Waits
9 The Body Breaks - Devendra Banhardt
10 I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) - Otis Redding
11 Great Balls of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
12 Settin The Woods On Fire - Hank Williams
13 Tombstone Blues - Bob Dylan
14 Marquee Moon - Television
15 Shameless - Ani Difranco
16 Donde Voy - Tish Hinojosa
17 We Three - Patti Smith Group
18 The Riegel - Pearls Before Swine

 

DISC THREE

1 Who Woulda Thunk It - Greg Brown
2 Here In California - Lucinda Williams
3 Old Men's Dreams - Ivan Rebroff
4 Cat Black (The Wizard's Hat) - Tyranosaurus Rex
5 The Way - Fast Ball
6 Work - Lou Reed & John Cale
7 Istambul - They Might Be Giants
8 Run On For A Long Time - Five Blind Boys Of Alabama
9 Li Sarracini Adorano Lu Sole - Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare
10 Don't Worry Baby - The Beach Boys
11 Mother Mother - Kate & Anna McGarrigle
12 Shine On Harvest Moon - Leon Redbone
13 You Are Too Beautiful - Johnny Hartman & John Coltrane
14 Gute Nacht (Franz Schubert) - Thomas Allen
15 Lilac Wine - Nina Simone
16 St. James Infirmary - Louis Armstrong
17 The Letters - Leonard Cohen
18 Life Would Be Wonderful - The Residents
19 That's Life - Frank Sinatra