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Playlist - Hour One

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Counting CrowsAnother Horsedreamer's BluesRecovering The Satellites
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  • "Another Horsedreamer's Blues"
  • Album: Recovering The Satellites
  • Artist: Counting Crows
  • Released: 1996
Lone JusticeWays To Be WickedLone Justice
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  • "Ways To Be Wicked"
  • Album: Lone Justice
  • Artist: Lone Justice
  • Released: 1985
Local NativesHeavy FeetHummingbird
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  • "Heavy Feet"
  • Album: Hummingbird
  • Artist: Local Natives
  • Released: 2013
Mount MoriahWorld Cafe Featured Artist
Bright LightsRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Eureka SpringsRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Miracle Temple HolinessRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Dr. John"Right Place, Wrong Time""Mos' Scocious: Anthology, Disc 2"
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  • ""Right Place, Wrong Time""
  • Album: "Mos' Scocious: Anthology, Disc 2"
  • Artist: Dr. John
  • Released: 1993
Jamie LidellDo Yourself a FaverJamie Lidell
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  • "Do Yourself a Faver"
  • Album: Jamie Lidell
  • Artist: Jamie Lidell
  • Released: 2013
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic ZerosMan On FireHere
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  • "Man On Fire"
  • Album: Here
  • Artist: Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
  • Released: 2012
Bob DylanWatching The River FlowGreatest Hits Vol. 2 (Disc 1)
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  • "Watching The River Flow"
  • Album: Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (Disc 1)
  • Artist: Bob Dylan
  • Released: 1971
Hanni El KhatibFamilyHead In The Dirt
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  • "Family"
  • Album: Head In The Dirt
  • Artist: Hanni El Khatib
  • Released: 2013
The BlastersI'm Shakin'The Blasters
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  • "I'm Shakin'"
  • Album: The Blasters
  • Artist: The Blasters
  • Released: 2010

Playlist - Hour Two

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Jim JamesDear OneRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Animal CollectiveSummertime ClothesMerriweather Post Pavilion
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  • "Summertime Clothes"
  • Album: Merriweather Post Pavilion
  • Artist: Animal Collective
  • Released: 2009
KT TunstallBlack Horse and the Cherry TreeEye to the Telescope
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  • "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree"
  • Album: Eye to the Telescope
  • Artist: KT Tunstall
  • Released: 2006
Laura MarlingWhere Can I Go?Once I Was An Eagle
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  • "Where Can I Go?"
  • Album: Once I Was An Eagle
  • Artist: Laura Marling
  • Released: 2013
PhoenixDrakkar Noir / ChloroformBankrupt
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  • "Drakkar Noir / Chloroform"
  • Album: Bankrupt
  • Artist: Phoenix
  • Released: 2013
Daft PunkGet LuckyRandom Access Memories
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  • "Get Lucky"
  • Album: Random Access Memories
  • Artist: Daft Punk
  • Released: 2013
Passion PitTake a WalkGossamer
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  • "Take a Walk"
  • Album: Gossamer
  • Artist: Passion Pit
  • Released: 2012
The Ting TingsShut Up and Let Me GoWe Started Nothing
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  • "Shut Up and Let Me Go"
  • Album: We Started Nothing
  • Artist: The Ting Tings
  • Released: 2008
Iron & WineThe Desert BabblerGhost on Ghost
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  • "The Desert Babbler"
  • Album: Ghost on Ghost
  • Artist: Iron & Wine
  • Released: 2013
WilcoImpossible GermanySky Blue Sky
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  • "Impossible Germany"
  • Album: Sky Blue Sky
  • Artist: Wilco
  • Released: 2007
Patty GriffinOhioAmerican Kid
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  • "Ohio"
  • Album: American Kid
  • Artist: Patty Griffin
  • Released: 2013
The Grateful DeadCumberland BluesWorkingman's Dead
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  • "Cumberland Blues"
  • Album: Workingman's Dead
  • Artist: The Grateful Dead
  • Released: 2003
The James Hunter SixThe Chicken SwitchMinute By Minute
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  • "The Chicken Switch"
  • Album: Minute By Minute
  • Artist: The James Hunter Six
  • Released: 2013

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