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9:30 Coffee Break: Let's Hear it for Lefties

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by Jill Riley and Sean McPherson

August 13, 2015

It's Left-Handers' Day
August 13 is Left-Handers' Day
courtesy Left Handers Day Official Site

Thursday, Aug. 13, is International Left-Handers' Day, and that makes it a great day to recognize the many guitarists, bassists, drummers and other musicians who are left-handed.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear by artists who are left-handed? Send us your requests.

Songs Played


Jimi Hendrix "Manic Depression"
Nirvana "About a Girl" (Kurt Cobain)
Courtney Barnett "Pedestrian at Best"
The Beatles "Hello Goodbye" (Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr)
Dick Dale "Misirlou"
Cheap Trick "Surrender" (Bun E Carlos)

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