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885 Essential XPN Songs
The Morning Show Crew's Picks for the 885 Essential XPN Songs
Michaela Majoun, Host
1. Richard Thompson - "1952 Vincent Black Lightning"
(Rumour and Sigh)
2. The Story - "Angel in the House"
(Angel in the House)
3. Happy Rhodes - "Feed the Fire"
(Warpaint)
4. Jeffrey Gaines - "Hero in Me"
(Jeffrey Gaines)
5. Billy Bragg - "Sexuality"
(Don't try This At Home)
6. Lyle Lovett - "Church"
(Joshua Judges Ruth)
7. Phil Roy - "Melt"
(Grouchyfriendly)
8. Crowded House - "It's Only Natural"
(Woodface)
9. Lucinda Williams - "Changed the Locks"
(Lucinda Williams)
10. Marc Cohn - "Walking in Memphis"
(Marc Cohn)
Bob Bumbera, News & Sports Director
1. Chris Whitley - "Big Sky Country"
2. Patti Griffin - "Making Pies"
3. U2 - "Pride (In the Name of Love)"
4. The Lemonheads - "It's a Shame About Ray"
5. Chuck Prophet - "Summertime"
6. Toad the Wet Sprocket - "Walk on the Water"
7. Tori Amos - "Silent All These Years"
8. John Prine/Bonnie Raitt - "Angel From Montgomery"
9. Jamie Cullem - "All At Sea"
10. Bruce Springsteen - "Rosalita"
About the 885 Essential XPN Songs
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My Morning DownloadEach weekday My Morning Download introduces you to some of the coolest new music on the web. We clear through the noise so you don't have to. Check it out on the
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Mondays - 8:45am
Featured Album
of the Week
Michaela and XPN Music Director, Dan Reed, introduce a new Featured Album of the Week putting the artist and the CD in context and kicking off a full week of listening in depth to it. Each week's Featured Album is available as a special gift with a year's
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New Release Tuesdays
Michaela plays selections throughout the morning from new CDs, with special emphasis on those released that day.
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Wednesdays - 9:30am
Echoes Profile
John Diliberto, host of
Echoes, heard weeknights at 11:00pm, brings you his take on interesting music that has his ear.
Thursdays - 8:30am
The XPN Blues File
XPN's resident Blues expert, Jonny Meister, host of the Saturday night Blues Show, gives us his personal view of blues artists, CDs, concerts and more.
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Friday
Arts Crawl
Throughout the morning Michaela recommends weekend music, arts, cultural and family events. You can find the complete listing of this week's Arts Crawl events here.
Learn more... Friday - 9-10am
Women's Music Hour
XPN is the only place to hear sixty minutes devoted to women's music - recorded & live!
