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 September 13th, 2026
9:00 AM
- “Fragile” – Sting
- “A Sunday Kind of Love” – Etta James
- “Why Can’t We Live Together” – Timmy Thomas
- “Kiko And The Lavender Moon” – Los Lobos
- “Pink Houses (acoustic)” – John Mellencamp
- “Everyday People” – Sly And The Family Stone
- “On the Road Again” – Willie Nelson
- “Days Like This” – Van Morrison
- “L-O-V-E (Love)” – Al Green
- “Stand By Me (live)” – Tracy Chapman
- “Haitian Divorce” – Steely Dan
- “It Takes Two” – Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston
- “Toothbrush And My Table” – Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
- “Come Down In Time” – Elton John
- “Wasted Time” – Eagles
- “Stay (I Miss You)–RMH” – Lisa Loeb
10:00 AM
- “Take Me Out To The Ball Game” – Kerry Kearney
- “(Who Discovered) America?” – Ozomatli
- “Saint Valentine” – The I-10 Chronicles
- “Carved in Stone (Live)” – Subdudes
- “Salala” – Angelique Kidjo with Peter Gabriel
- “Dream Baby” – Roy Orbison
- “Ain’t That A Shame” – Fats Domino
- “Love Train” – The O’Jays
- “Midnight Train To Georgia (live)” – Indigo Girls
- “Cut The Cake” – Average White Band
- “Sing A Song” – Earth, Wind & Fire
- “The Coffee Song (They’ve Got An Awful Lot Of Coffee in Brazil)” – Frank Sinatra
- “He’s Misstra Know-It-All” – Stevie Wonder
- “Wake Up Little Susie” – Everly Brothers
- “Well All Right” – Blind Faith
- “3 Cool Cats” – Ry Cooder
11:00 AM
- “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone” – The Temptations
- “Who’s Making Love” – Johnnie Taylor
- “The Boy Can’t Help It” – Bonnie Raitt
- “Here Comes My Baby” The Mavericks
- “Backfield In Motion” – Mel And Tim
- “Let the Music Take Your Mind” – Kool & The Gang
- “Empty” – Pages Traffic
- “Valley Of The Jig” – The String Cheese Incident
- “Dancing in the Moonlight” – King Harvest
- “Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby” – Joe Jackson
- “(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You’ve Been Gone – Aretha Franklin
- “Octopus’s Garden (Love Remix)” – The Beatles
- “Montego Bay” – Bobby Bloom
- “Rock Me on the Water” – Jackson Browne
- “No Particular Place To Go” – Chuck Berry
- “Down on the Corner (vinyl)” – Creedence Clearwater Revival
- “Coming Home” – Leon Bridges
Thanks for listening on Sunday morning – Hope you enjoyed Brunch by the River.
Have a great day! – Dana
