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Coffee Break: St. Louis vs. Boston

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

June 12, 2019

Tonight is game 7 of the Stanley Cup and it all comes down to St. Louis Blues vs. the Boston Bruins. The series is tied 3 to 3 and a championship is on the line.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what musicians do you want to hear that hail from St. Louis or Boston?

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

Pokey LaFarge - St. Louis Blues
Pixies - Levitate Me
Fontella Bass - Rescue Me
Guster - Amsterdam
Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand the Rain
Folk Implosion - Natural One
Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell
Dropkick Murphys - I'm Shipping Up To Boston
Boston - Smokin'