Celebrating Martin Luther King: Classic songs directly inspired by the man, his message and his legacy. 1. Martin Luther King Jr: ‘I Have A Dream’ – Walter Kronkite 2. A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke 3. All God’s Children Ain’t Free – Johnny Cash 4. Move On Up – Curtis Mayfield 5. Motherless Child – The Five Blind Boys of Alabama 6. I Shall Be Released – The Band 7. Happy Birthday – Stevie Wonder 8. He Was My Brother – Simon and Garfunkel 9. Black Wonders Of The World – Billy Paul 10. Southern Man – Neil Young 11. Wonderful World, Beautiful People – Jimmy Cliff 12. Strange Fruit – Billie Holiday 13. Pride – U2 14. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) – Marvin Gaye 15. People Get Ready – The Impressions 16. President – Wyclef Jean 17. I Told Jesus – Roberta Flack 18. The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll – Bob Dylan 19. Mississippi Goddamn – Nina Simone 20. Chimes Of Freedom – The Byrds 21. Like A King – Ben Harper 22. Get Up My Brother – Shirley Caesar 23. If I Can Dream – Elvis Presley 24. We Shall Overcome – Charlie Haden/Hank Jones 25. The House I Live In – Dianne Reeves
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