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Playlist - Hour One

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VoxtrotGhostVoxtrot
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  • "Ghost"
  • Album: Voxtrot
  • Artist: Voxtrot
  • Released: 2007
Dolores O'RiordanOrdinary DayAre You Listening
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  • "Ordinary Day"
  • Album: Are You Listening
  • Artist: Dolores O'Riordan
  • Released: 2007
The CranberriesLinger"Everybody Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?"
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  • "Linger"
  • Album: "Everybody Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?"
  • Artist: The Cranberries
  • Released: 2002
TV On The RadioI Was A LoverReturn to Cookie Mountain
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  • "I Was A Lover"
  • Album: Return to Cookie Mountain
  • Artist: TV On The Radio
  • Released: 2006
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8 More Days Till The 4th Of JulyRecorded Live For The World Café  
Charcoal Days And Sterling NightsRecorded Live For The World Café  
Valentine's Day In JuarezRecorded Live For The World Café  
When Irish Eyes Are BurningRecorded Live For The World Café  
The Hold SteadySouthtown GirlsBoys and Girls in America
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  • "Southtown Girls"
  • Album: Boys and Girls in America
  • Artist: The Hold Steady
  • Released: 2006
Lou Reed Walk on the Wild SideTransformer
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  • "Walk on the Wild Side"
  • Album: Transformer
  • Artist: Lou Reed
  • Released: 2002
A Tribe Called Quest Can I Kick ItPeople's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
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  • "Can I Kick It"
  • Album: People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
  • Artist: A Tribe Called Quest
  • Released: 1990

Playlist - Hour Two

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Steely DanI Got the NewsAja
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  • "I Got the News"
  • Album: Aja
  • Artist: Steely Dan
  • Released: 1977
Minus The BearDr. l'LingPlanet Of Ice
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  • "Dr. l'Ling"
  • Album: Planet Of Ice
  • Artist: Minus The Bear
  • Released: 2007
Minus The BearPart 2Planet Of Ice
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  • "Part 2"
  • Album: Planet Of Ice
  • Artist: Minus The Bear
  • Released: 2007
Paul McCartneyThat Was MeMemory Almost Full
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  • "That Was Me"
  • Album: Memory Almost Full
  • Artist: Paul McCartney
  • Released: 2007
Rufus WainwrightAcross the UniverseI Am Sam Original Soundtrack
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  • "Across the Universe"
  • Album: I Am Sam Original Soundtrack
  • Artist: Various Artists
  • Released: 2002
Sea WolfYou're a WolfGet to the River Before It Runs Too Low
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  • "You're a Wolf"
  • Album: Get to the River Before It Runs Too Low
  • Artist: Sea Wolf
  • Released: 2007
Jon CheckIf You Come With MeRecorded Live For The World Café  
Jon CheckI’ll Never KnowRecorded Live For The World Café  
The New PornographersMy Rights Versus YoursChallenger
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  • "My Rights Versus Yours"
  • Album: Challenger
  • Artist: The New Pornographers
  • Released: 2007
The La'sThere She GoesThe La's
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  • "There She Goes"
  • Album: The La's
  • Artist: The La's
  • Released: 1990
Andrew BirdHereticsArmchair Apocrypha
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  • "Heretics"
  • Album: Armchair Apocrypha
  • Artist: Andrew Bird
  • Released: 2007
Wilco Leave Me (Like You Found Me)Sky Blue Sky
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  • "Leave Me (Like You Found Me)"
  • Album: Sky Blue Sky
  • Artist: Wilco
  • Released: 2007
Brett Dennen Ain't No Reason So Much More
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  • "Ain't No Reason "
  • Album: So Much More
  • Artist: Brett Dennen
  • Released: 2006

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