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Playlist - Hour One

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Robbie RobertsonGhost DanceMusic for the Native Americans
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  • "Ghost Dance"
  • Album: Music for the Native Americans
  • Artist: Robbie Robertson
  • Released: 1994
Broken BellsThe Ghost InsideBroken Bells
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  • "The Ghost Inside"
  • Album: Broken Bells
  • Artist: Broken Bells
  • Released: 2010
Psychedelic FursThe Ghost In YouAll of This and Nothing
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  • "The Ghost In You"
  • Album: All of This and Nothing
  • Artist: Psychedelic Furs
  • Released: 1990
Mumford & SonsGhosts That We KnewRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Crashtest DummiesThe Ghosts That Haunt MeThe Ghosts That Haunt Me
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  • "The Ghosts That Haunt Me"
  • Album: The Ghosts That Haunt Me
  • Artist: Crashtest Dummies
  • Released: 1991
KinkyWorld Cafe Featured Artist
Negro DiaRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Despues Del AfterRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
ControlRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Garland Jeffreys GhostwriterGhost Writer
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  • "Ghostwriter"
  • Album: Ghost Writer
  • Artist: Garland Jeffreys
  • Released: 2011
The PoguesThe Ghost Of A SmileHell's Ditch
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  • "The Ghost Of A Smile"
  • Album: Hell's Ditch
  • Artist: The Pogues
  • Released: 2005
Tegan & SaraWalking With A GhostSo Jealous
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  • "Walking With A Ghost"
  • Album: So Jealous
  • Artist: Tegan & Sara
  • Released: 2004

Playlist - Hour Two

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Dr. John Locked DownLocked Down
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  • "Locked Down"
  • Album: Locked Down
  • Artist: Dr. John
  • Released: 2012
Delta Rae Dance in the GraveyardsCarry the Fire
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  • "Dance in the Graveyards"
  • Album: Carry the Fire
  • Artist: Delta Rae
  • Released: 2012
Fairport ConventionTam LinLiege & Lief
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  • "Tam Lin"
  • Album: Liege & Lief
  • Artist: Fairport Convention
  • Released: 1990
Matt Pond PA HalloweenSeveral Arrows Later
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  • "Halloween"
  • Album: Several Arrows Later
  • Artist: Matt Pond PA
  • Released: 2005
Lou ReedHalloween ParadeNew York
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  • "Halloween Parade"
  • Album: New York
  • Artist: Lou Reed
  • Released: 1990
Lianne la HavasIs Your Love Big EnoughIs Your Love Big Enough
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  • "Is Your Love Big Enough"
  • Album: Is Your Love Big Enough
  • Artist: Lianne la Havas
  • Released: 2012
Amy LavereKilling HimAnchors And Anvils
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  • "Killing Him"
  • Album: Anchors And Anvils
  • Artist: Amy Lavere
  • Released: 2007
Frightened RabbitState HospitalState Hospital
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  • "State Hospital"
  • Album: State Hospital
  • Artist: Frightened Rabbit
  • Released: 2012
The Heavy How You Like Me Now? The House That Dirt Built
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  • "How You Like Me Now? "
  • Album: The House That Dirt Built
  • Artist: The Heavy
  • Released: 2009
Tim MaiaQue BelezaNobody Can Live Forever
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  • "Que Beleza"
  • Album: Nobody Can Live Forever
  • Artist: Tim Maia
  • Released: 2012
YeasayerLongevityFragrant World
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  • "Longevity"
  • Album: Fragrant World
  • Artist: Yeasayer
  • Released: 2012
The ClashThe Magnificent SevenSandinista [Disc 1]
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  • "The Magnificent Seven"
  • Album: Sandinista [Disc 1]
  • Artist: The Clash
  • Released: 2000
Jack WhiteI'm Shakin'Blunderbuss
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  • "I'm Shakin'"
  • Album: Blunderbuss
  • Artist: Jack White
  • Released: 2012

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