February 1st, 2021

Huron Heights celebrates Black History Month honouring musicians of colour and their works, as chosen by HHSS staff members! Each day in the month of February we will post a new song title & recording artist of colour, along with the name of the HHSS staff member that offered the suggestion.

We encourage you to search for the posted song & artist of the day in your favourite music streaming app (all titles and artists have been verified to be available via Spotify for free) and check out the wide range of music genres and eras that are represented.

 

Feb. 1:     All Along the Watchtower – Jimi Hendrix (Mr. Ozimok)

Feb. 2:     Proud Mary – Tina Turner (Ms. Adam)

Feb. 3:     Heaven – Kane Brown (Ms. Doering)

Feb. 4:     Mack the Knife – Ella Fitzgerald (Ms. Lush)

Feb. 5:     It’s Tricky – Run DMC (Mr. Reinhardt)

Feb. 6:     Est-ce que tu m’aimes? – Maitre Gims (Ms. Berry)

Feb. 7:     River – Leon Bridges (Mr. Furtado)

Feb. 8:     The Fool Pt 1 (Get it Got it Good) – Shad (Ms. Dupuis)

Feb. 9:     What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye (‘Jason’ – Mr. Grant)

Feb. 10:   We, Diamonds – Dawn Richard (Mr. Mathers)

Feb. 11:    Golden – Jill Scott (Ms. Clegg)

Feb. 12:    Fight the Power – Public Enemy (Ms. Adam-Wilson)

Feb. 13:    Dancing in the Street – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas (Ms. Galian)

Feb. 14:    What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong (Ms. Ollerhead)

Feb. 15:    *** Family Day Bonus Tracks! ***

Strength of a  Woman – Shaggy (Ms. Shantz)

Happy – Pharrell Williams (Ms. Stirling)

Black Parade – Beyonce (Mr. Rubicini)

Turn the World Around – Harry Belafonte (Ms. Marcus)

I Have Nothing – Whitney Houston (Mr. Schroeder)

Feb. 16:    Chemical – Jojo Mason (Ms. Haller)

Feb. 17:    Don’t Blame Me – Thelonious Monk (Mr. Matura)

Feb. 18:    Suddenly – Billy Ocean (Ms. Powell)

Feb. 19:    A Change is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke (Mr. Clifford)

Feb. 20:    Put Your Records On – Corinne Bailey Rae (Ms. Gardiner)

Feb. 21:    Superstition – Stevie Wonder (Mr. Lindsay)

Feb. 22:    At Last – Etta James (Ms. Semple)

Feb. 23:    I Am Light – India.Arie (Ms. Walker)

Feb. 24:    Over The Rainbow – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole (Mr. Boyes)

Feb. 25:    This Is My Time – Lecrae (Mr. Gayman)

Feb. 26:    Give Me One Reason – Tracy Chapman (Ms. Allen)

Feb. 27:    Mess Around – Ray Charles (Mr. Lowe)

Feb. 28:    Get Up, Stand Up – Bob Marley (Ms. Madill)

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