September is Recovery Month. Here are songs to encourage those working their way from addiction to health.

1. Accidents Can Happen Sixx: A.M.; Heroin Diaries Soundtrack (Eleven Seven)
2. Been On a Train Laura Nyro; Christmas & The Beads Of Sweat (Columbia)
3. Change For The Better Journey; Revelation (Nomota)
4. Fine Again Seether; Disclaimer (Wind-Up)
5. Little Rock Collin Raye; Extremes (Epic)
6. Needle & The Damage Done Neil Young; Harvest (Reprise)
7. That’s Why I’m Here Kenny Chesney; I Will Stand (BNA)
8. You’re Not My God Keith Urban; Golden Road (Capitol)

For more songs on this topic, see GreenBookofSongs.com® categories Addiction: General, Addiction: Recovery, Alcohol, Cigarettes and Drugs (various).

Before 9/11, the Green Book Of Songs By Subject listed songs about danger and disaster in one general category. Afterwards, we were compelled to create a category devoted solely to this tragedy. Here is a selection from the 72 songs in Danger & Disaster: 9/11/2001.

1. America Will Survive Hank Williams, Jr.; Patriotic Country-C (BMG)
2. Believe Yellowcard; Ocean Avenue (Capitol)
3. Bravest, The Tom Paxton; Looking For The Moon (Appleseed)
4. Let’s Roll Neil Young; Are You Passionate? (Rhino/Warner Bros.)
5. On A Clear Day Jack Hardy; Vigil-N.Y. Songs Since 9/11-C (Conscious)
6. On That Day Leonard Cohen; Dear Heather (Columbia)
7. Tuesday Morning (9/11) John Yarrow; Loss Of Self (John Yarrow)
8. You’re Missing Bruce Springsteen; The Rising (Columbia)

C = Compilation