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9:30 Coffee Break: Veteran's Day

November 11, 2013

Veteran's Day
We're honoring musicians who are veterans for today's 9:30 Coffee Break.
Huw Williams / Wikimedia Commons

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break we're honoring the people who have served in armed service. There have been a number of musicians who have spent time serving our country. Since it is Veteran's Day, we wanted to tip our hat to those musicians that have served in some branch of the military.

What songs from musicians who are veterans should we play for today's 9:30 Coffee Break? Give us your suggestions and we'll play a few for today's Coffee Break.

Songs Played:
Johnny Cash - "Folsom Prison Blues"

Kris Kristopherson - "Me and Bobby McGee"

Jimi Hendrix - "Purple Haze"

The Monks - "Monktime"

Elvis Presley - "That's All Right"