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Playlist - Hour One

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Mayer HawthorneHooked How Do You Do
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  • "Hooked "
  • Album: How Do You Do
  • Artist: Mayer Hawthorne
  • Released: 2011
The Alabama ShakesHang LooseBoys & Girls
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  • "Hang Loose"
  • Album: Boys & Girls
  • Artist: The Alabama Shakes
  • Released: 2012
Cody ChesnuTTThat's Still MamaLanding on a Hundred
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  • "That's Still Mama"
  • Album: Landing on a Hundred
  • Artist: Cody ChesnuTT
  • Released: 2012
Bill Withers Who Is He And What Is He To YouBest of Bill Withers
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  • "Who Is He And What Is He To You"
  • Album: Best of Bill Withers
  • Artist: Bill Withers
  • Released: 2007
Mink DeVille"Mixed Up, Shook Up Girl"Best of Mink DeVille
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  • ""Mixed Up, Shook Up Girl""
  • Album: Best of Mink DeVille
  • Artist: Mink DeVille
  • Released: 2007
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No Room For DoubtRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
ForgetRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
AgeRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Is Your Love Big Enough?Recorded Live for the World Cafe 
Jim JamesKnow Til NowRegions of Light & Sound of God
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  • "Know Til Now"
  • Album: Regions of Light & Sound of God
  • Artist: Jim James
  • Released: 2013
Air Le Femme D'ArgentMoon Safari
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  • "Le Femme D'Argent"
  • Album: Moon Safari
  • Artist: Air
  • Released: 1998

Playlist - Hour Two

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Devotchka Ruthless100 Lovers
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  • "Ruthless"
  • Album: 100 Lovers
  • Artist: Devotchka
  • Released: 2011
Kail BaxleyWorld Cafe: Next
Doesn't Matter To MeHeatstroke/The Wind & The War 
HeatStrokeHeatstroke/The Wind & The War 
Bob Dylan "It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry"Highway 61 Revisited
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  • ""It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry""
  • Album: Highway 61 Revisited
  • Artist: Bob Dylan
  • Released: 2004
Buddy Miller & Jim LauderdaleI Lost My Job of Loving YouBuddy & Jim
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  • "I Lost My Job of Loving You"
  • Album: Buddy & Jim
  • Artist: Buddy Miller & Jim Lauderdale
  • Released: 2012
FoxygenShuggieWe are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic
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  • "Shuggie"
  • Album: We are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic
  • Artist: Foxygen
  • Released: 2013
T RexMambo SunElectric Warrior
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  • "Mambo Sun"
  • Album: Electric Warrior
  • Artist: T Rex
  • Released: 2003
St. Vincent CruelStrange Mercy
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  • "Cruel"
  • Album: Strange Mercy
  • Artist: St. Vincent
  • Released: 2011
Sera CahooneNakedDeer Creek Canyon
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  • "Naked"
  • Album: Deer Creek Canyon
  • Artist: Sera Cahoone
  • Released: 2012
Jackson BrowneUnder the Falling Sky Saturate Before Using
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  • "Under the Falling Sky "
  • Album: Saturate Before Using
  • Artist: Jackson Browne
  • Released: 1972
Erin Mckeown The JailerManifestra
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  • "The Jailer"
  • Album: Manifestra
  • Artist: Erin Mckeown
  • Released: 2013
The DecemberistsCalamity SongThe King Is Dead
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  • "Calamity Song"
  • Album: The King Is Dead
  • Artist: The Decemberists
  • Released: 2011
Dr. DogThe Old Black HoleBe the Void
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  • "The Old Black Hole"
  • Album: Be the Void
  • Artist: Dr. Dog
  • Released: 2012
Cracker Big Dipper Garage D'or
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  • "Big Dipper "
  • Album: Garage D'or
  • Artist: Cracker
  • Released: 2000

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