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The title song of the Capathia Jenkins / Louis Rosen album, PHENOMENAL WOMAN: THE MAYA ANGELOU SONGS. Vocalist: Capathia Jenkins. (Lyric by Maya Angelou)

Everything's for Sale from the album Dust to Dust Blues, live in concert at the 92Y in NYC as part of the 2015 retrospective, Love of Song: The Music of Louis Rosen

Alone, from the Capathia Jenkins / Louis Rosen album PHENOMENAL WOMAN: THE MAYA ANGELOU SONGS, live in concert at the 92Y in NYC as part of the 2015 retrospective, Love of Song: The Music of Louis Rosen

Harlem Night Song, from the album, Dream Suite (Words by Langston Hughes), live in concert at the 92Y in NYC as part of the 2015 retrospective, Love of Song: The Music of Louis Rosen. 

Life is Fine, from the album, Dream Suite (Words by Langston Hughes), live in concert at the 92Y in NYC as part of the 2015 retrospective, Love of Song: The Music of Louis Rosen. 

The South Side, from the album, South Side Stories (Music & Lyrics by LR ), live in concert at the 92Y in NYC as part of the 2015 retrospective, Love of Song: The Music of Louis Rosen. 

Ages Since the Last Time (Music & Lyric by LR), live in concert at the 92Y in NYC as part of the 2015 retrospective, Love of Song: The Music of Louis Rosen. (This song reflected the true retrospective nature of the concert -- I wrote it at age 20, and Karen Mason, singing it again here, first sang it in Chicago in 1977.)

Love of Song (Music & Lyric by LR), from the album, The Ache of Possibility, live in concert at the 92Y in NYC as part of the 2015 retrospective concert, Love of Song: The Music of Louis Rosen.

The Middle Class (Used to Be) Blues (Music & Lyric by LR), from the album, The Ache of Possibility, live at the Metropolitan Room in NYC, 2013.

Time Was (Words by Edwin Arlington Robinson, adapted by LR), from the album, Time Was, live at the Metropolitan Room, 2013 

 Cabin in the Wood (Words by Langston Hughes), from the album, Time Was, live at the

 Metropolitan Room in NYC, 2013.

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    I LIVE IN MY OWN WORLD from "It Is Still Dark: Songs of Exile" 2:40
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