Bastille Day is the common name given in English-speaking countries/lands to the French National Day, which is celebrated on the 14th of July each year. In France, it is formally called la Fete nationale. The French National Day is the anniversary of Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, a turning point of the French Revolution, as well as the Fete de la Federation, which celebrated the unity of the French people on 14 July 1790. Celebrations are held throughout France as well as on The El Wayno Loco Show.

Music in this episode is from Jefferson Airplane, The Beatles, Bono, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seeezer, The Last Poets, Warren Zevon, Woody Guthrie, Stevie Wonder, Sly and the Family Stone, Chris Rea, Talking Heads, Bob Marley and The Wailers, The Doors, James McMurtry, Roger McGuinn, The Brothers & Sisters, The Specials, Madness, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Lily Allen, Peace Choir, CSNY, UB40, Slarffenland, Alessi's Ark, Snowbird, The Bad Plus, Randy Newman, Leon Russell and The Shelter People, George Harrison, Pink Floyd, The National, Andrew Bird, Wreckless Eric, Ian Hunter, The Rolling Stones, Cake, Jesse Ashlock, Hot Club of Cowtown, Rhiannon Giddens, Bhi Bhiman, Purple Tree, Bright Eyes, The Sons Of The Pioneers, Jarvis Cocker, Robert Plant and The Strange Sensation, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Julian Cope, Smockey, David Rovics, Ry Cooder, Robert Wyatt, Father John Misty, Songdog, and Richard Thompson.

This episode initially made available 14 July 2018

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