FOSS4G2007 Music

Let's get a lot of suggestions in, then we'll sort them into a play order and allocate them to before-Opening and after-Closing.

Opening Plenary Music

• Imagine, John Lennon
• Think, Aretha Franklin
• I'm Free, The Soupdragons
• One Love, Bob Marley
• One, U2
• Beautiful Day, U2
• Don't Stop (Thinking About Tomorrow), Fleetwood Mac
• You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet, BTO
• Taking Care of Business, BTO
• Jump, Van Halen
• Pusherman, Curtis Mayfield
• Voodoo Child (slight return), Jimi Hendrix
• Purple Haze, Jimi Hendrix
• Immigrant Song, Led Zeppelin
• Sympathy For the Devil, Rolling Stones
• Dio, Tenacious D
• Refugee, Tom Petty
• Won't Get Fools Again, The Who
• Tomoyasu Hotei - Battle Without Honor Or Humanity (Soundtrack Kill Bill)

Closing Plenary Music

• One Place, Everything But the Girl
• The Price I Pay, Billy Bragg
• There is Power in a Union, Billy Bragg
• Departure Bay, Diana Krall
• Consequence Free, Great Big Sea
• Every Picture Tells a Story, Rod Stewart
• Life During Wartime, Talking Heads
• Freedom Rider, Traffic
• Vertigo, U2
• Won’t Forget These Days, Fury in the Slaughterhouse
• The Best Was Yet To Come, Brian Adams

General Quiet Time

Most of the time when we want music will be when folks are being seated. Here are a couple "ambient" background music podcast examples that are nice and long so they can be switched on and off without the obvious interruption of lyrics, etc.

• From a great Australian weekly podcast: Ultima Thule - Episode 667 Episode 668 Episode 637
• soma fm online station has some great groove, chill and space music that might fit in nicely
• Royalty free mixes, including rock, etc. from uniquetracks.com
• CC licensed mixes from Magnatune