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Music From The Series

Roadtrip Productions would like to sincerely thank the musicians that have contributed to the 2008 PBS series. As a progressive and grassroots organization, we are dedicated supporting independent musicians and thinkers alike, who are creating lives based on doing what they love.

Title open: "Take It On" by The Somnambulants

Episode 1:

Mojo Juju & The Snake Oil Merchants - "Transient Being" (up next)
Roadside Graves - "Family and Friends" (underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
Cantinero - "Goodbye Life" (next time/ credits)
Mojo Juju and the Snake Oil Merchants - "Fisherman's Daughter"
Barnaby Bright - "If I Came Back as A Song"
Stereo Thieves - "Tributary"
The Quarter Milers - "Haze the Hides"
Cantinero - "Very Hot Today, Safe, Nice Day"
Mailer Daemon - "Cantonment Court"
Alex Goldfarb - "Kosher Deli"
Indelible - "In the Pocket"

Episode 2:

Mojo Juju & The Snake Oil Merchants - "Transient Being" (up next)
Roadside Graves - "Family and Friends" (underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
Cantinero - "Goodbye Life" (next time/ credits)
Mojo Juju and the Snake Oil Merchants - "Fisherman's Daughter"
The Quarter Milers - "In the Weeds"
Stereo Thieves - "Tributary"
Cantinero - "Selfish"
Boomstix - "Blu Bap"
Nicholas Bittar - "Empathy"
Indelible - "Left, Right, Left"
Mailer Daemon - "Mar Vista and Cascadia"
Adam Hill - "Premontion of Love"
Cantinero - "Goodbye Life"

Episode 3:

Mojo Juju & The Snake Oil Merchants - "Transient Being" (up next)
Roadside Graves - "Family and Friends" (underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
Cantinero - "Goodbye Life" (next time/ credits)
Mojo Juju and the Snake Oil Merchants - "Fisherman's Daughter"
The Quarter Milers - "In the Weeds"
Paulyboy - "Earth Dance, No Mind 4 a Woman"
Stereo Thieves - "Tributary"
The Stoics - "Sierra"
Cantinero - "Beautiful Mistakes"
T Eisen - "Train Home"
Boomstix - "Beat 1"
The Somnambulants - "Water Colors"
Steve Purcell's Pearly Shells - "Claudia's Crawl and Lindy Hopper's Crossing"

Episode 4:

Mojo Juju & The Snake Oil Merchants - "Transient Being" (up next)
Roadside Graves - "Family and Friends" (underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
Wiretree - "Big Coat" (next time/ credits)
Mojo Juju and the Snake Oil Merchants - "Transient Being and Public Announcement"
Barnaby Bright - "If I Came Back as A Song"
Stereo Thieves - "Tributary"
The Somnambulants - "Water Colours"
Cantinero - "Selfish, Astronaut and Very Hot Today"
Silver Bone Tone - "Credits"
Eli Murray - "Desert Song"
The Northstar Session - "Hard to be Found"

Episode 5:

Wiretree - "Big Coat" (up next/underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
DC & Co - "I Don’t Mind" (leader cards)
Low Water - "House in the City"
Or, The Whale - "Fixin' to Leave"
Myron Schulz - "Young and Foolish"
The Northstar Session - "Hard to be Found"
Nic Swales - "Home is Every Road"
Scott Albert Johnson - "The Yuppie Husband's Lament"
Tangria Jazz Group - "Warm"
Bobby T. - "Sirius"
Justin Jude - "Summer Hill"
Grass Soup - "Mushrooms For Breakfast"
Caleb Sweazy - "Long Road"
Black Taxi - "Pretty Mama"
Cheryl B. Engelhardt - "16 Walls"

Episode 6:

Wiretree - "Big Coat" (up next/underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
DC & Co - "I Don’t Mind" (leader cards)
Justin Hopkins - "Running Out of Daylight"
Gold Streets - "Hotel Pool"
Taro Istok - "Wide Blue Sky"
The Northstar Session - "Morris"
Gwen Hughes - "Come To Me"
Starrfadu - "A Dispute"

Episode 7:

Wiretree - "Big Coat" (up next/underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
DC & Co - "I Don’t Mind" (leader cards)
Boris Smile - "Love's Got to Come from the Heart"
Alan Semerdjian - "when There Was Something Wrong With You"
the Northstar Session - "Hard to Be Found"
James Filkins - "Ambient Noise"
Swimclub - "Look Happy"
the Northstar Session - "Lovely Life"
Volunteers - "Go Wherever"
Michael Holland - "Bright Side of Life"
Headlights - "Market Girl"

Episode 8:

Wiretree - "Big Coat" (up next/underwriting credits)
Yoni - "Twentysomething" (website notice)
DC & Co - "I Don’t Mind" (leader cards)
Mario Matteoli - "United Nations"
James Filkins - "Borderline Normal"
James Filkins - "Autrain River"
James Filkins - "the Passing"
Jon & Roy - "by the Sea"
The Motion Sick - "Losing Altitude"
Stay Warm - "Don't Let Them Comfort Me"

Series Description

Roadtrip Nation's fifth season spans two continents; as one team of college students from the University of Miami cross the United States, another team of young Australians hit the road "down under". Despite living half a world away, both teams of roadtrippers share a common quest to connect with inspiring individuals who have discovered their own roads in life. Roadtrip Nation 2008 documents these journeys of self-discovery in a free-spirited, adventurous series that encourages people all across the globe to move outside their comfort zones and explore the world. Made Possible By: