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The XPN Morning Show with Michaela Majoun

Your 885 Essential Song Picks could be featured on the Morning Show!

885 Essential XPN Songs

Submit your top ten list of Essential XPN Songs, and it may be featured this week on the XPN Morning Show.

The Morning Show Crew's Picks for the 885 Essential XPN Songs

Michaela Majoun
Host
1. Richard Thompson - "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" (Rumour and Sigh)
2. The Story - "Angel in the House"
(Angel in the House)
3. Happy Rhodes - "Feed the Fire"
(Warpaint)
4. Jeffrey Gaines - "Hero in Me"
(Jeffrey Gaines)
5. Billy Bragg - "Sexuality"
(Don't Try This At Home)
6. Lyle Lovett - "Church"
(Joshua Judges Ruth)
7. Phil Roy - "Melt" (Grouchyfriendly)
8. Crowded House - "It's Only Natural"
(Woodface)
9. Lucinda Williams - "Changed the Locks"
(Lucinda Williams)
10. Marc Cohn - "Walking in Memphis"
(Marc Cohn)

Bob Bumbera
News & Sports Director
1. Chris Whitley - "Big Sky Country"
2. Patti Griffin - "Making Pies"
3. U2 - "Pride (In the Name of Love)"
4. The Lemonheads - "It's a Shame About Ray"
5. Chuck Prophet - "Summertime"
6. Toad the Wet Sprocket - "Walk on the Water"
7. Tori Amos - "Silent All These Years"
8. John Prine/Bonnie Raitt - "Angel From Montgomery"
9. Jamie Cullem - "All At Sea"
10. Bruce Springsteen - "Rosalita"

About the 885 Essential XPN Songs
From the tens of thousands of titles in its music library, WXPN is looking for the 885 quintessential XPN songs.
These are the tracks that are at the heart of the XPN listening experience.
The ones we could not be without.
Which songs are they?
You tell us! Vote now!

Michaela with Annie Haslam and Francis Dunnery
Michaela with Francis Dunnery
and Annie Haslam
Michaela & Bob with David Duchovny
Michaela & Bob
with "X-Files" star
David Duchovny


Michaela with Sting
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XPN Morning Show Features

Every Morning at 9am
Select-A-Set

A set of three songs - with or without a theme - suggested by a listener and submitted online.
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My Morning Download
Each weekday My Morning Download introduces you to some of the coolest new music on the web. We clear through the noise so you don't have to. Check it out on the XPN Blog.
Mondays - 8:45am
Featured Album
of the Week

Michaela and XPN Music Director, Dan Reed, introduce a new Featured Album of the Week putting the artist and the CD in context and kicking off a full week of listening in depth to it. Each week's Featured Album is available as a special gift with a year's membership. Learn more...
New Release Tuesdays
Michaela plays selections throughout the morning from new CDs, with special emphasis on those released that day. Learn more...
Wednesdays - 9:30am
Echoes Profile
John Diliberto, host of Echoes, heard weeknights at 11:00pm, brings you his take on interesting music that has his ear.
Thursdays - 8:30am
The XPN Blues File

XPN's resident Blues expert, Jonny Meister, host of the Saturday night Blues Show, gives us his personal view of blues artists, CDs, concerts and more. Learn more...
Friday
Arts Crawl

Throughout the morning Michaela recommends weekend music, arts, cultural and family events. You can find the complete listing of this week's Arts Crawl events here. Learn more...

Friday - 9-10am
Women's Music Hour

Patti Scialfa & Michaela
XPN is the only place to hear sixty minutes devoted to women's music - recorded & live!
 
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