WC 30th Anniversary Week 1 with hosts Raina Douris and Stephen Kallao

Thirty years ago, a radio show by the name of World Cafe debuted from the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The Cafe kicks off a 30th anniversary celebration with hosts Raina Douris and Stephen Kallao, and we’ll listen back to the first ever World Cafe session from October 14th, 1991 with guest Bruce Cockburn.

The original 2 hour World Cafe can be streamed here.

*World Party “When The Rainbow Comes” Goodbye Jumbo

Bruce Cockburn “Great Big Love” Recorded Live For World Cafe

Bruce Cockburn “Soul Of A Man” Recorded Live For World Cafe

Bruce Cockburn “A Dream Like Mine” Recorded Live For World Cafe

Alabama Shakes “Hold On” Recorded Live For World Cafe

Alabama Shakes “I found You” Recorded Live For World Cafe

Shamir “On My Own” Recorded Live For World Cafe

Shamir “Running” Shamir

Kirsty MacColl “Walking Down Madison” Electric Landlady

Primal Scream “Movin’ On Up” Screamadelica

Chris Whitley “Big Sky Country” Living With The Law

Hour Two
*Billy Bragg “Accident Waiting To Happen” Live At The World Cafe: Vol. 11

Happy Rhodes “Feed The Fire” Live At The World Cafe: Vol. 1

Tracy Chapman “Crossroads” Crossroads

John Gorka “I’m From New Jersey” World Cafe 10th Anniversay

John Hiatt “Real Fine Love” Stolen Moments

House Of Freaks “Rocking Chair” Cakewalk

Taj Mahal “Squat That Rabbit” Like Never Before

Michelle Shocked “God Is A Real Estate Developer” Captain Swing

R. E. M. “Losing My Religion” Out of Time

Richard Thompson “I Misunderstood” Rumour And Sigh

PM Dawn “Reality Used To Be A Friend of Mine” Of The Heart, Of The Soul and of the Cross

Matthew Sweet “Evangeline” Girlfriend

Saint Etienne “Nothing Can Stop Us” Fox Base Alpha

*Optional Song