The Power of Words' Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Power of Words
The Power of Words aims to express all forms of words, poetry, prose, lyrics and spoken word while appreciating and respecting the actual POWER of the words we use.
Leigh-Chantelle reads "The Blessings" one of her favourite songs by her favourite singer/songwriter and biggest inspiration, Dar Williams.
See Dar's website: http://www.darwilliams.com
Purchase Mortal City CD: http://www.darwilliams.com/index.php?page=cds&family=music&category=CD&display=81#offset9
Leigh-Chantelle shares the songs from Melbourne band, Art of Fighting and their second album "Second Storey" by Ollie Browne.
See Art of Fighting's website: http://artoffighting.com
See Parallel Lions website: http://parallellions.com
Leigh-Chantelle recites Kate Bush's song "Top of the City" from her favourite Kate Bush album "The Red Shoes" and re-recorded on the new "Director's Cut" album.
Kate Bush's website: http://www.katebush.com
The Red Shoes: http://www.katebush.com/discography/red-shoes
Director's Cut: http://www.katebush.com/discography/directors-cut
See Leigh-Chantelle's "Top of the City" view from her LA blog: http://vivalavegan.net/community/updates/95-my-us-adventures-2011-part-four-ar-conference-la.html
Leigh-Chantelle shares some of her favourite songs by Sydney band, Bluebottle Kiss, from their album "Patient"
See: http://bluebottlekiss.com
Jamie Hutchings: http://www.jamiehutchings.com http://www.myspace.com/jamiehutchings
Leigh-Chantelle shares "Barbed Wire Star" song by Sydney band, Bluebottle Kiss, from their second album "Fear of Girls"
See: http://bluebottlekiss.com
Jamie Hutchings: http://www.jamiehutchings.com http://www.myspace.com/jamiehutchings
Leigh-Chantelle recites Kate Bush's song "Lily" from her favourite Kate Bush album "The Red Shoes" and re-recorded on the new "Director's Cut" album.
Kate Bush's website: http://www.katebush.com
The Red Shoes: http://www.katebush.com/discography/red-shoes
Director's Cut: http://www.katebush.com/discography/directors-cut
Leigh-Chantelle shares her spoken word piece "Xmas Wishlist" and hopes that you have a great silly season!
Leigh-Chantelle's music & lyrics: http://leigh-chantelle.com
Leigh-Chantelle's videos: http://www.youtube.com/leighchantelle & http://www.youtube.com/vivalavegandotnet
Leigh-Chantelle's music Podcasts: http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/leigh-chantelle/id340695831
Leigh-Chantelle reads "The Christians and the Pagans" a great song by her favourite singer/songwriter and biggest inspiration, Dar Williams. Just in time for Christmas!
See Dar's website: http://www.darwilliams.com
Purchase Mortal City CD: http://www.darwilliams.com/index.php?page=cds&family=music&category=CD&display=81#offset9
Lyrics http://www.darwilliams.com/index.php?page=songs&category=Many_Great_Companions&display=664#offset44
Leigh-Chantelle shares her journey to Ani DiFranco as she recites "Fuel" from Ani's most popular and critically acclaimed album, "Little Plastic Castle."
See more about the album: http://www.righteousbabe.com/ani/littleplasticcastle/index.asp
See more on Ani and her record label: http://www.righteousbabe.com
Leigh-Chantelle shares the songs from Melbourne band, Art of Fighting and their debut album "Wires" by Ollie Browne.
See Art of Fighting's website: http://artoffighting.com
See Parallel Lions website: http://parallellions.com
Leigh-Chantelle shares her spoken word piece about the beginning to end of a factory farmed animal's death in "Piece by Piece" featuring Ben Gill on guitar. Go Vegan!
Leigh-Chantelle's music & lyrics: http://leigh-chantelle.com
Leigh-Chantelle's videos: http://www.youtube.com/leighchantelle & http://www.youtube.com/vivalavegandotnet
Leigh-Chantelle's music Podcasts: http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/leigh-chantelle/id340695831
Viva la Vegan! Podcasts: http://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/viva-la-vegan!s-podcast/id376923451
Leigh-Chantelle shares "Ice on the Road" one of her favourite songs by Sydney band, Bluebottle Kiss, from their second album "Fear of Girls"
See: http://bluebottlekiss.com
Jamie Hutchings: http://www.jamiehutchings.com http://www.myspace.com/jamiehutchings
Leigh-Chantelle shares her poem and spoken word piece, "Train Musings" written when on a train from New York to Connecticut on her 2011 US adventures.
Read the blogs on her adventures: http://vivalavegan.net/community/updates.html
Leigh-Chantelle's music & lyrics: http://leigh-chantelle.com
Leigh-Chantelle's videos: http://www.youtube.com/leighchantelle
Leigh-Chantelle's music Podcasts: http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/leigh-chantelle/id340695831
Leigh-Chantelle speaks about her favourite singer/songwriter and biggest inspiration, Dar Williams.
See Dar's website: http://www.darwilliams.com
Purchase Mortal City CD: http://www.darwilliams.com/index.php?page=cds&family=music&category=CD&display=81#offset9
Lyrics for As Cool As I Am: http://www.darwilliams.com/index.php?page=songs&category=Many_Great_Companions&display=668#offset48
Leigh-Chantelle recites "Nocturne" by Thomas Bailey Aldrich, found inside the wrapper for the "Chocolove" brand of Chilies & Cherries in Dark Chocolate bar. Yum.
http://chocolove.com/chilies.htm
Leigh-Chantelle's US adventures can be found amongst her Viva la Vegan! podcasts: http://vivalavegan.net/community/updates.html
Leigh-Chantelle recites "Self Evident" a poem and spoken word piece Ani DiFranco wrote in 2001 after the September 11 chaos.
Today is exactly 10 years and 1 month since, do you think we've learned anything?
The actual song was released on the "So Much Shouting, So Much Laughter" live album: http://www.righteousbabe.com/ani/sms_sml/index.asp
Read the amazing lyrics: http://www.righteousbabe.com/ani/l_self_evident.asp
See more on Ani and her record label: http://www.righteousbabe.com
Welcome to the first episode of the Power of Words!
The Power of Words aims to express all forms of words, poetry, prose, lyrics and spoken word while appreciating and respecting the actual POWER of the words we use.
Leigh-Chantelle shares how she was inspired by the power of words when in school and ends with the "Kabalarian Ethics of Right Thinking" by Alfred J Parker.