Join host Dana Marshall, every Sunday morning to share a cup of coffee and enjoy some great music.
Brunch by the River is a specialty show made just for Boston and the River listeners. The show combines Blues, Soul, World, Americana and Indie Rock to celebrate traditional music styles as well as contemporary music that lives in concert with traditional music. Local music from the Boston area and exclusive River Music Hall performances are also part of the unique weekly mix. Want to look through older playlists? Scroll down below.
Brunch by The River playlist December 15, 2024
9:00 AM
- Jimmy Buffertt – A Sailor’s Christmas
- Kool & The Gang – Let the Music Take Your Mind
- Beach Boys – I Can Hear Music
- Sam Cooke – Chain Gang
- Junior Wells – Give Me One Reason
- Tracy Chapman – Change
- Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes – If You Don’t Know Me By Now
- Percy Sledge – When a Man Loves a Woman
- The Lumineers – Blue Christmas
- Angelique Kidjo – Bala Bala
- Earth Wind & Fire – After The Love Has Gone
- Chris Isaak – Baby Did a Bad Thing
- Boston Pops – Sleigh Ride
- Ben Folds – Tiny Dancer
- Marc Cohn – 29 Ways
- Mocean Worker – Chick a Boom Boom Boom
10 AM
- Lyle Lovett – The Blues Walk
- Aretha Franklin – Rock Steady
- Dr. John – It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
- Stevie Wonder – What Christmas Means to Me
- Bruce Springsteen – Pink Cadillac
- Steely Dan – East St. Louis Toodle-Oo
- Bettye LaVette – Let Me Down Easy
- Lake Street Dive – Don’t Let Me Down
- Jack Johnson – Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
- Keb’ Mo’ – Get Together
- Dusty Springfield – Wishin’ and Hopin’
- Willie Nelson & Toots Hibbert – I’m a Worried Man
- Coldplay – 2000 Miles
- Jimmy Cliff – I Can See Clearly Now
- Smokey Robinson – Cruisin’
- Amy Winehouse – Cupid
11 AM
- Traffic – Empty Pages
- Sly & The Family Stone – Family Affair
- Etta James – Good Rockin’ Daddy
- Southern Culture on the Skids – Merry Christmas Baby
- B.B. King & Bonnie Raitt – Baby I Love You
- The Beatles – Honey Pie
- Saint Motel – Van Horn (Mariachi Version)
- Trombone Shorty – Do to Me
- The Cat Empire – Sly
- Scissor Sisters – Take Your Mama
- Isley Brothers – Twist & Shout
- Koko Taylor – Merry, Merry Christmas
- Fabulous Thunderbirds – Wrap it Up
- Miriam Makeba – Pata Pata
- Taj Mahal – Six Days on the Road
- Buddy Holly – It’s So Easy
- Perry Como – There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays
Thanks for listening on Sunday morning – Hope you enjoyed Brunch by the River.
Have a great day! – Dana