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Minnesota music for National Coffee Day

by Jay Gabler

September 29, 2014

It's National Coffee Day. What are your favorite coffee-themed songs by local artists? Here are a few nominations.

The Jayhawks, "Five Cups of Coffee"

The Andrews Sisters, "Proper Cup of Coffee"

A Firm Handshake (featuring Zach Sobiech), "Coffee Cup"

Pert Near Sandstone, "20 Cups of Coffee"

Charlie Parr, "Coffee's Gone Cold"

Prince, "Starfish and Coffee"

Sophia Shorai with Tommy Barbarella, "Black Coffee"

Track two:

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Garrison Keillor and Jearlyn Steele, "Coffee Jingle"

Bob Dylan, "One More Cup of Coffee"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBOgSdiBvMA

What other songs should be on this list? While you listen, you can sip from your very own the Current mug for a donation of just $5 per month.

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