This morning let’s put the spotlight on Michael Nesmith, known best as a Monkee but also for his long and influential career in music. He died on Friday at the age of 78.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear for peace?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, in honor of Bad Bad Hats’ “Sally Sweet Tooth”, what songs do you want to hear that feature a fictional character?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, Jill and Anna will feature some of their favorite songs of the year, plus yours as well. Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what Tom Waits covers do you want to hear?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what musicians do you want to hear that are known for their iconic eyewear?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that would make for a good snowplow name?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what punk, emo, and hardcore songs do you want to hear on this fine Thursday morning?

What holiday songs from Minnesota musicians do you want to hear for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that encourage personal space?