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Coffee Break: Southern rock

by Anna Reed

May 30, 2017

Gregg Allman on December 11, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Gregg Allman on December 11, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee.Rick Diamond | Getty

Thanks to Elliott for writing in with today's theme. He says "a southern/country rock Coffee Break would be a great way to honor the legendary Gregg Allman".

Not a lot of details about Allman's passing have been released, but you can read more about his life and legacy here.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what southern rock or southern-rock inspired songs do you want to hear?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs played

The Marshall Tucker Band - Cant You See
Alabama Shakes - Hold On
John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillen
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama
R.E.M. - Driver 8
16 Horsepower - Black Soul Choir
Nitty Gritty - Southern Culture On The Skids
Jim Dandy - Black Oak Arkansas
Melissa - The Allman Brothers Band

Coffee Break: Southern rock