Today in 1966, The Mamas and the Papas started a three-week run at No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart with "Monday Monday."

The band members reportedly said they all hated the song, except for its writer John Phillips, who says he wrote the song in just 20 minutes. The song won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1967.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention Monday?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs played

The Mamas And The Papas - Monday Monday
Calexico - Maybe on Monday
The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays
Fleetwood Mac - Monday Morning
New Order - Blue Monday
Death Cab for Cutie - Monday Morning