Top 89 of 2017: The Current Staff Picks
December 05, 2017
The end of the year is coming right up, and that means it's time to reflect on your favorite music of 2017! We're taking a poll of your favorite songs -- the ones that hit you hardest, wormed into your head, and/or supported you when you needed it. At 5 p.m. CST on Dec. 31, we'll count down your favorite songs on the air in our annual Top 89 countdown.
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There's a big prize for one lucky voter; when you submit your Top 89 list, you'll be entered to win a Sonos Home Theater system, featuring the Sonos PLAYBAR, SUB, and PLAY:1 speakers for totally immersive wireless 5.1 surround sound.
If you'd like some inspiration or are curious about what's on others' playlists, find out what our staff has been listening to below.
On-Air Hosts
Bill DeVille, host
Jade, host
Lindsay Kimball, assistant program director and host
Mary Lucia, host
Jim McGuinn, program director and Teenage Kicks host
Sean McPherson, host
Shelley Miller, host
Mike Novitzki, Duluth Local Show host
Brian Oake, host of Oake & Riley in the Morning
Jill Riley, host of Oake & Riley in the Morning
Jake Rudh, host of Transmission
David Safar, music director and host of New Hot
Andrea Swensson, The Local Show host and Local Current blogger
Mark Wheat, host
Mac Wilson, host
Toki Wright, host
Staff
Brett Baldwin, managing digital producer
Jay Gabler, digital producer
Cecilia Johnson, Local Current blogger
Anna Reed, producer of Oake & Riley in the Morning
Nate Ryan, multimedia producer
Derrick Stevens, production manager
Luke Taylor, digital producer
Jesse Wiza, music assistant
Interns & Contractors
Hanna Bubser, intern
Simone Cazares, intern
Colleen Cowie, intern
Maia Jacobson, intern
Emmet Kowler, freelance photographer