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Coffee Break: Give it away, give it away, give it away now

The Red Hot Chili Peppers perform during the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show at MetLife Stadium on February 2, 2014 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers perform during the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show at MetLife Stadium on February 2, 2014 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.Christian Petersen/Getty Images

by Anna Weggel

November 15, 2018

It's Give to the Max day! It's your chance to donate to your favorite nonprofits and schools and share your generosity to support the community around you.

For today's Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention giving, or the spirit of generosity?

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

Husker Du - Charity, Chastity, Prudence, and Hope
Bread - Everything I Own
Weight Watchers - Oprah loves bread (clip)
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Give It Away
Jamie T - If You've Got The Money
The Guess Who - Share the Land
The J.B.'s - Gimme Some More
Led Zeppelin - Thank You