World Cafe Playlist for 12/27/2021

Best of 2021: Iron Maiden (Hr 1), Julien Baker (Hr 2) with host Raina Douris

2021 is coming to a close, and World Cafe is looking back on some favorite interviews of the year. Hear Iron Maiden lead singer Bruce Dickinson talk about everything that goes into making an Iron Maiden album and performance, and a session with Julien Baker about her album Little Oblivions, next time on a Year End Encore edition of the World Cafe.

*Genesis “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway” The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

Iron Maiden “Senjutsu” Senjutsu

Iron Maiden “Stratego” Senjutsu

Iron Maiden “The Writing on the Wall” Senjutsu

Iron Maiden “The Time Machine” Senjutsu

Iron Maiden “Darkest Hour” Senjutsu

Wilco “Heavy Metal Drummer” Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

New Order “Love Vigilantes” Low-Life

Allison Ponthier “Cowboy” Faking My Own Death EP

10,000 Maniacs “Trouble Me” Blind Man’s Zoo

Hour Two
*Radiohead “Fake Plastic Trees” The Bends

Julien Baker “Favor” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

Julien Baker “Bloodshot” Little Oblivions

Julien Baker “Faith Healer” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

Norma Jean “Memphis Will Be Laid to Waste” Bless the Martyr and Kiss the Child

Julien Baker “Song in E” Recorded Live for the World Cafe

Patti Smith “Dancing Barefoot” Wave

The Specials “A Message to You, Rudy” The Specials

*Optional Song