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Coffee Break: Three!

Brian Oake and Jill Riley
Brian Oake and Jill RileyNate Ryan | MPR

by Anna Weggel

March 07, 2019

Oake & Riley turns 3 today and we are so grateful for the opportunity to wake up with you every morning. Thank you for listening and for your Coffee Break ideas and gifs and comments. We are the luckiest!

For today's Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that say "3" somewhere in them?

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

Soul Asylum - We 3
Belle and Sebastian - The Power Of Three
Wire - Three Girl Rhumba
Beastie Boys - Triple Trouble
John Lee Hooker - One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer
The Jim Carroll Band - Three Sisters
The Selecter - Three Minute Hero
Bob Dorough - Magic Number
Meat Loaf - Two Out of Three Ain't Bad