Coffee Break: 1967
by Anna Reed
January 20, 2017
On January 22, 1967, Minnesota Public Radio went on air.
Though The Current is only turning 12 this year, MPR is turning 50 years old on Sunday, and we want to celebrate with you. Thanks to jeremy messersmith for joining us today to debut his new song, "Little Blue World", created to commemorate 50 years of MPR.
So for today's Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that debuted in 1967?
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Songs played
Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit
Sam & Dave - Soul Man
Aretha Franklin - Chain Of Fools
The Monkees - I'm A Believer
The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever
Petula Clark - Don't Sleep in the Subway
The Doors - Break On Through (To the Other Side)
James Brown - Cold Sweat, Pt. 1
Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze