There are a lot of instruments to choose from when making a song, but sometimes what you need doesn’t require any extra equipment. Whistling has long been used as a tool in music and can sometimes even make a song more memorable.

From joyful melodies to being used as an instrument, let’s create a playlist full of musicians who whistled while they worked.

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that contain whistling in them would you like to hear?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs Played

Peter Bjorn and John- Young Folks
Peter Gabriel- Games Without Frontiers
Pixies- La La Love You
Bobby McFerrin- Don't Worry, Be Happy
David Bowie- Golden Years
Tori Amos- Cornflake Girl
The Shins- Caring is Creepy