Encore: “Don’t Bore Us, Get To The Chorus” with host Stephen Kallao

In the world of radio there’s a longstanding phrase, “Don’t Bore Us, Get To The Chorus.” On the World Cafe, host Stephen Kallao shines a spotlight on artists who do just that. We’ll hear hit songs that don’t waste any time getting to the hook – including music from Chic, Amy Winehouse, Guns ‘N’ Roses, Dolly Parton, and more. Tune in for a “chorus-first” edition of the World Cafe.

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*Paul Simon “Slip Slidin’ Away” Greatest Hits, Etc.
The Beatles “Help” Help!
The Beatles “She Loves You” Past Masters, Vol. 1
Tears For Fears “Shout” Songs From The Big Chair
Eurythmics “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
The Dixie Cups “Chapel Of Love” Chapel Of Love
Journey “Any Way You Want It” Departure
Blur “Song 2” Blur
Madonna “Into The Groove” Like A Virgin
Barenaked Ladies “One Week” Stunt
Amy Winehouse “Rehab” Back To Black
Bob Marley & The Wailers “I Shot The Sheriff” Burnin’
Abba “Dancing Queen” Arrival
Guns N Roses “Paradise City” Appetite For Destruction

Hour Two
*Harry Nilsson “Gotta Get Up” Nilsson Schmilsson
Neil Young “Come On Baby Let’s Go Downtown” Tonight’s The Night
Four Tops “Baby I Need Your Loving” Greatest Hits
Martha & The Vandellas “Nowhere To Run” 24 Hits
Dolly Parton “Jolene” Jolene
Tame Impala “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards Now” Lonerism
Supertramp “Give A Little Bit” Even In The Quietest Moments
The Foundations “Baby, Now That I’ve Found You” Baby, Now That I’ve Found You
Marvin Gaye “How Sweet It Is” Greatest Hits
Run-Dmc “Mary, Mary” Tougher Than Leather
Stevie Nicks “Edge Of Seventeen” Bella Donna
Chic “Good Times” Risqué
Red Hot Chili Peppers “By The Way” By The Way
John Lennon “Whatever Gets You Thru The Night” Walls & Bridges

*Optional Song