Albums turning 25 with host Stephen Kallao

1997 was truly a great year of music. From U2 to Radiohead and Bob Dylan to Erykah Badu, looking back reminds us of the brilliant records that were released 25 years ago. On the World Cafe, join host Stephen Kallao for a blast from the past where we’ll go back to ’97 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of some of the year’s greatest music.

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*U2 “Staring At The Sun” Pop
Radiohead “Let Down” OK Computer
Erykah Badu “On & On” Baduizm
Bob Dylan “Make You Feel My Love” Time Out of Mind
Ben Folds Five “Brick” Whatever And Ever, Amen
The Verve “Bittersweet Symphony” Urban Hymns
Cornershop “Brimful of Asha” When I Was Born For The 7
Foo Fighters “Everlong” The Colour And The Shape
Old 97’s “Time Bomb” Too Far To Care
Sarah McLachlan “Building A Mystery” Surfacing
Buena Vista Social Club “Chan Chan” Buena Vista Social Club
Marcy Playground “Sex And Candy” Marcy Playground
Blur “Song 2” Blur

Hour Two
*Bjork “All Is Full Of Love” Homogenic
Steve Earle “Telephone Road” El Corazon
Ben Harper “Faded” The Will To Live
Chemical Brothers “Block Rockin’ Beats” Dig Your Own Hole
Chumbawamba “Tubthumping” Tubthumper
Janet Jackson “Got Til It’s Gone” The Velvet Rope
Wyclef Jean “Gone Till November” The Carnival
Stereolab “Miss Modular” Dots And Loops
Belle and Sebastian “Like Dylan In The Movies” If You’re Feeling Sinister
Yo La Tengo “Autumn Sweater” I Can Hear The Heart Beat
Paul McCartney “The World Tonight” Flaming Pie
Spiritualized “Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space” Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds “Into My Arms” The Boatman’s Call

*Optional Song