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Coffee Break: Dad Jams

by Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala

June 22, 2026

English musician and bassist for The Rolling Stones, Bill Wyman, and his son Stephen, at the Basildon Garden Fete, May 29, 1967.
English musician and bassist for The Rolling Stones, Bill Wyman, and his son Stephen, at the Basildon Garden Fete, May 29, 1967. C. Leech/Getty Images

Since Father’s Day was Sunday, let’s celebrate the dads and father figures with music!

From hip-hop to dad rock, and classic jams to the new hotness, let’s create a playlist for the father figures who love to jam.

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what song for your father figure would you like to hear?


Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Coffee Break: Dad Jams