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9:30 Coffee Break: Morse Code

December 04, 2012

Morse code
The Morse code alphabet
Wikipedia

This one may take some digging, but you'd be suprised how many songs have either Morse code (beep bop bop bop beeep) or sounds that are inspired by the code in the music. Give us your suggestions for today's 9:30 Coffee Break of songs that either feature Morse code or use Morse code inspired sounds in their music.

Songs Played:

B-52s - "Planet Claire"

Kraftwerk - "Radioactivity"

The Clash - "London Calling"

The Supremes - "You Keep Me Hangin' On"

The Five Americans - "Western Union"

Rush - "YYZ"