Today is National Heat Awareness Day - and how appropriate since the Twin Cities is going to get swampy and thick this weekend with temps up in the mid-90s.

So for today's Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention hot, heat, sweat and sun?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

Songs played

The Style Council - Long Hot Summer
Martha and The Vandellas - Heat Wave
Sly and the Family Stone - Hot Fun In The Summertime
Unknown Prophets - Summer Heat
Indio - Hard Sun
LFO - Summer Girls (clip)
The Cure - Hot Hot Hot!!!
Jackie Harris and The Exciters - Get Funky, Sweat A Little Bit
DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince - Summertime