gak's back and in a soft start to eulogizing his father (1945-2025), we touch upon some Finnish themes and then Carmine Coppola's music from his son Francis Ford Coppola's gangster epic: 1972's The Godfather. Grief will be our guide. 01. Karstulan Mieslaulajat ja Savotta-orkesteri: Souvaripojat (Elämää Suomalaismetsissä, 2006) self-released 02. Kara-Lis Coverdale: Freedom (From Where You Came, 2025) Smalltown Supersound 03. The Beggar Girls: Finnish Polka (2019) Camel 04. John Stark & Aino Karelia: Finnish Waltz (Tunes & Songs of Finland, 1957) Smithsonian Folkways 05. Lasse Pihlajamaa: Säkkijärven Polkka (Master of Midcentury Finnish Accordion, 2011) Global Village 06. U2: Dirty Day (Songs of Surrender, 2023) Island/Interscope 07. R.E.M. Sweetness Follows (Automatic for the People, 1992) Warner Bros 08. Arborra: Expanse (Arborra EP, 2024) 7K! 09. Bing Crosby: Count Your Blessings [Instead of Sheep] (1954) Decca 10. The Swan Silvertones: Father Alone (Spirituals Volume 7, 1958) Decca 11. Henry Mancini: Fatherly Talk (Charade OST, 1963) Intrada 12. Paul Robeson: Land of My Fathers (An Evening with Paul Robeson, 1960) Verve 13. Nat King Cole: Mother Nature & Father Time (1954) Capitol 14. Voice of Hearing: The River Has the Right to Flow (2025) self-released 15. Helena Deland: The Animals (Goodnight Summerland, 2023) Chivi Chivi 16. Emilíana Torrini: Nothing Brings Me Down (Fisherman's Woman, 2004) Rough Trade 17. The Nausea: Per Sepulchra (Requiem, 2024) Absurd Exposition/Buried in Slag & Debris 18. Adrianne Lenker: I Won't Let Go of Your Hand (I Won't Let Go Of Your Hand EP, 2024) self-released 19. Hannah Georgas: Keep Telling Yourself (I'd Be Lying If I Said I Didn't Care, 2023) Real Kind/Arts & Crafts/Communion 20. Aisha Mars: Song for My Father (Staying: Leaving Records Aid to Artists Impacted by the Los Angeles Wildfires, 2025) Leaving 21. Cindy Lee: I Have My Doubts (Diamond Jubilee, 2024) W25th 22. Beverly Glenn-Copeland: Love Takes All (The Ones Ahead, 2023) Transgressive 23. Ray Bryant: Love Theme from The Godfather (Godfather, 2003) Pony Canyon/M&I 24. Cilla Black: Anyone Who Had a Heart (Is It Love?, 1965) Parlophone 25. Mina: Il Cielo in Una Stanza (Il Cielo in Una Stanza, 1960) Italdisc 26. Alexandre Tharaud: Love Theme from The Godfather (Cinema, 2022) Erato/Warner Classics 27. Carmine Coppola & The Milan Philarmonia Orchestra: Mazurka (The Godfather Suite, 1977) Sunnyvale 28. Carmine Coppola & The Milan Philarmonia Orchestra: Waltz (The Godfather Suite, 1977) Sunnyvale 29. Carmine Coppola & The Milan Philarmonia Orchestra: The Immigrant (The Godfather Suite, 1977) Sunnyvale 30. London Music Works: Promise Me You'll Remember [Love instrumental] (The Godfather Suite, 2022) Sunnyvale 31. Cory Weeds: Speak Softly Love [theme from The Godfather] (O Sole Mio! Music from the Motherland, 2020) Cellar Music Live your days with joy & wonder. Isä: 1945-2025 radiofreegak@gmail.com www.citr.ca/exploding-head-movies https://mas.to/@100aire