Raina Douris hosts Public Radio Music Day

On the World Cafe, it’s Public Radio Music Day! To celebrate, hear testimonials from listeners and volunteers who have dedicated their lives to supporting public media. They’ll share what public media means to them, as well as some of their favorite artists and songs that they discovered because of it. You’ll also hear from special guests like Jim James of My Morning Jacket, who shares how Public Radio has contributed to his successful career.

Listen to the session here.



Today’s Playlist

My Morning Jacket “I’m Amazed” Evil Urges

Wilco “Impossible Germany” Sky Blue Sky

Charles Bradley “Changes” Changes

Jade Bird “Uh Huh” Jade Bird

My Morning Jacket “Compound Fracture” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Charley Crockett “Run Horse Run” Welcome to Hard Times

Charley Crockett “Crystal Chandeliers and Burgundy” $10 Cowboy Chapter II: Visions of Dallas

Charley Crockett “Crucified Son” Dollar A Day

The Dip “Adeline” The Dip Delivers

Michigander “Giving Up” Michigander

Molly Tuttle “Take The Journey” When You’re Ready

Phosphorescent “New Birth In New England” Recorded Live for World Cafe

tune-yards “Water Fountain” Nikki Nack

Daniel Donato “Sunshine In The Rain” Horizons

Sharon Van Etten and The Attachment Theory “Afterlife” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Hour Two

Spoon “Inside Out” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Alabama Shakes “Hold On” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Alabama Shakes “I Found You” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Brandi Carlile “Throw It All Away” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Brandi Carlile “Hiding My Heart” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Jade Jackson “Finish Line” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Dave Matthews Band “Ants Marching” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Norah Jones “Come Away With Me” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Norah Jones “Cold Cold Heart” Recorded Live for World Cafe

St. Vincent “Every Tear Disappears” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Ray Lamontagne “Trouble” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Ray Lamontagne “Jolene” Recorded Live for World Cafe



Willie Nelson “Crazy” Recorded Live for World Cafe