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9:30 Coffee Break: Veterans Day

November 11, 2014

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What songs do you want to hear for today's coffee break?
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Today we celebrate Veterans Day, the official US holiday that honors people who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The holiday coinciding with other holidays celebrated in other parts of the world, Armistice Day and Remembrance Day.

Let's put together a playlist of songs for Veterans Day. What do you think we should play to honor those who have served our country?

Songs Played:

The Shirelles - "Soldier Boy"

Iron and Wine - "Love Vigilantes" (New Order)

Jake Bugg - "Universal Soldier" (Donovan)

Tom Waits - "Day After Tomorrow"

Glen Campbell - "Galveston"

Jason Isbell - "Dress Blues"

Do you want to hangout with Jill and Steve at work? On Nov. 21 they'll head out to someone's workplace with Peace Coffee and Birchwood treats. Do you deserve a Coffee Break? Email: CoffeeBreak@TheCurrent.org