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Coffee Break: Poultry!

Macaroni the chicken lives on a farm in East Grand Forks, MN.
Macaroni the chicken lives on a farm in East Grand Forks, MN.Nate Ryan/APM

by Anna Reed

March 19, 2018

It's National Poultry Day - a day to celebrate domestic fowl such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature poultry of any sort?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

Songs played

A Band of Bees - Chicken Payback
Southern Culture On The Skids - Eight Piece Box
Rosco Gordon - The Chicken Dance with You
Rogue Wave - Bird on a Wire
Aimee Mann - Goose Snow Cone
Rufus Thomas - Do The Funky Chicken
Black-Eyed Snakes - Chicken-Bone George
Alice in Chains - Rooster