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Coffee Break: Prefixes and suffixes

What songs do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?
What songs do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?Sam Trewick | MPR

by Anna Weggel

March 14, 2019

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention a name with a formal prefix or suffix?

We're talking Mr., Miss, Mrs., Dr., Sgt., Prof., Sir, Jr., Sr., II, III, etc.

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

And thanks to Loran for inspiring this topic!

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

Beastie Boys - Professor Booty
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
The Lemonheads - Mrs. Robinson
Arrested Development - Mr. Wendal
Aretha Franklin - Dr. Feelgood (Love Is A Serious Business)
Elliott Smith - Miss Misery
Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club / With A Little Help From My Friends