Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Food SongsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 22, 2015Our colleagues at 'The Splendid Table' are celebrating 20 years of being public radio's 'program for people who love to eat,' so for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what food songs do you want to hear? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Back to the Future IIJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 21, 2015Today is Oct. 21, 2015, the futuristic date to which Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel in the 1989 film, 'Back to the Future II.' So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention future, time travel or time? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Great Keyboard PartsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 20, 2015On the birthdate of the influential pianist and arranger Jelly Roll Morton, we're thinking about songs that have great keyboard parts. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that have great keyboard parts? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: BellsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 19, 2015With news that London's Big Ben may temporarily fall silent due to necessary repairs, we're thinking about bells. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that use bells or that mention bells or ringing? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: SupergroupsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 16, 2015As Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band prepare for a show tonight in Minneapolis, we're wondering: For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what tracks by supergroups do you want to hear? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Traveling MusicJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 15, 2015A listener suggestion and the MEA Weekend inspired today's theme: For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what traveling songs do you want to hear? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: More CowbellJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 14, 2015Tonight, the Minnesota Lynx face the Indiana Fever in the title-deciding game of the WNBA finals. If the Lynx have a Fever, there's only one prescription: More cowbell. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, let's help the Lynx get over the Fever by playing songs with more cowbell. What songs do you want to hear?
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: MailJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 13, 2015Today's Coffee Break theme is inspired by Ringo Starr's announcement, made on this date in 2008, that he would no longer receive fan mail. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention some aspect of postal mail? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: 'Waitress' SongsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Oct 12, 2015As Annie Clark, aka St. Vincent, has been helping out at her sister's new restaurant in Dallas, for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention 'waitress'? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Hat TrickLindsay Kimball and Sean McPherson • Oct 9, 2015Last night, the Minnesota Wild won their season opener 5 to 4, propelled by Zach Parise's hat trick. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention 'magic,' 'trick' or 'tricky'? Send us your requests.