The Current

Great Music Lives Here ®
Listener-Supported Music
Donate Now
The Morning Show - with Jill Riley

Coffee Break: Hello / Goodbye -

Coffee Break: Hello / Goodbye

by Anna Weggel and Jill Riley

November 04, 2021

The Beatles (left to right) -- Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon -- arrive at London Airport on Feb. 6, 1964, after a trip to Paris.
The Beatles (left to right) -- Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon -- arrive at London Airport on Feb. 6, 1964, after a trip to Paris. Getty Images file

Let’s welcome back producer Anna Weggel from maternity leave and bid producer Christy Taylor a fond farewell. Thank you for everything, Christy!

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that say hello or goodbye?


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.

Songs played:

The Beatles - Hello Goodbye

The White Stripes - Hello Operator

Scandal - Goodbye to You

Solomon Burke - Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye)

Poe - Hello

Squeeze - Goodbye Girl

Broadcast - Goodbye Girls

Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Steam - Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye

Coffee Break: Hello / Goodbye