893 Songs That Bring Us Together
Right now, all music is essential. It's helping us power through this uncertain time while helping us feel connected. We asked you to share the songs that make you feel connected, and you responded! We will start playing the 893 Songs That Bring Us Together Monday, May 4 at 1 p.m. CDT. Songs will appear on the page below.
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Next to You
Outlandos d'AmourThe Police701
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It's Tricky
Raising HellRun-D.M.C.I work as a bartender and also a hockey announcer. I pulled these from my playlists that either get a bar full of people to dance, or a civic center of people to get fired up. - Jonathan M.702

Ray of Light
Ray of LightMadonna703

Whole Of The Moon
This Is The SeaThe Waterboys704

Skinny Love
For Emma, Forever AgoBon Iver705
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The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me)
Small ChangeTom Waits706

Immigrant Song
Led Zeppelin IIILed Zeppelin707

We're Gonna Have a Real Good Time Together
Street HassleLou Reed708
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It's Oh So Quiet
PostBjork709

The Boy In The Bubble
GracelandPaul Simon710
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I'm Still Standing
Too Low for ZeroElton John711
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Stay Up Late
Little CreaturesTalking Heads712

Keep Yourself Alive
QueenQueen713

Green Light
MelodramaLorde714
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Freebird
Lynyrd SkynyrdLynyrd Skynyrd715

Gimme Sympathy
FantasiesMetric716
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Stealers Wheel
Stealers WheelStealers Wheel717

Simple Song
Port of MorrowThe Shins718
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Never Gonna Give You Up
Whenever You Need SomebodyRick Astley719

Here It Goes Again
Oh NoOK Go720
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Hot Fun In The Summertime
Hot Fun In The Summertime (Single)Sly and The Family Stone721
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Try (Just a Little Harder)
I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!Janis Joplin"Music is one of the things that gets me through there days. It's the common language we can all understand. The one universal love language. I picked songs that make me happy every time I hear them, makes me want to have a party or connect with someone. Thank you for being a constant in my day, we have The Current on all day. We love it." - Sarah R.722
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Massive Nights
Boys and Girls in AmericaThe Hold Steady723
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Roadrunner
The Modern LoversJonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers724

River
BlueJoni Mitchell725

I Just Want To Have Something to Do
Road to RuinThe Ramones726
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Virtual Insanity
Travelling Without MovingJamiroquai727
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Scenario
The Low End TheoryA Tribe Called Quest728

New Day Rising
New Day RisingHusker Du729

Dark Star
Give You the GhostPolica730
Marquee Moon
Marquee MoonTelevision731
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Rock 'N' Roll is Alive! (And It Lives In Minneapolis)
Rock 'N' Roll is Alive! (And It Lives In Minneapolis)Prince732

Run To The Hills
The Number of the BeastIron Maiden733
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I Think We're Alone Now
I Think We're Alone NowTommy James and The Shondells734

Work It
Under ConstructionMissy Elliott"These are my "crowd pleaser" songs -- ones I can't help but smile and belt out at the top of my lungs when I hear them. I think anything that puts a smile on our faces helps us cope right now." - Amanda F.735
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The Safety Dance
Rhythm of YouthMen Without Hats736

A Sort Of Homecoming
The Unforgettable FireU2737

Connection
Between the ButtonsThe Rolling Stones738

I Wish
Songs in the Key of LifeStevie Wonder739

Rylan
I Am Easy to FindThe National740

Nina Cried Power
Wasteland, Baby!Hozier741
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Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
Ella and Louis AgainElla Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong742

Someone To Love
Traffic and WeatherFountains of Wayne743

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
Monty Python's Life of Brian SoundtrackMonty Python744
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Great
Joy as an Act of ResistanceIDLES745
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On The Road Again
Honeysuckle RoseWillie Nelson746

Ghost Town
SingleThe Specials"Music always brings hope. Theses songs help me to have hope during these uncertain times. They all have memories of happy and difficult times but they helped." - Judith K.747
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Some Day We Will Be Together
Cream of the CropThe Supremes748
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Connected
ConnectedStereo MC's749

Faith
FaithGeorge Michael750

Walkin' After Midnight
Patsy ClinePatsy Cline751
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Pump It Up
This Year's ModelElvis Costello752

After the Gold Rush
After the Gold RushNeil Young753
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Our House
The Rise & FallMadness754
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I Will Follow You into the Dark
PlansDeath Cab for Cutie755
We Can Work It Out
Signed, Sealed, and DeliveredStevie Wonder756
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Good with God feat. Brandi Carlile
Graveyard WhistlingOld 97's757
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Sweet Child O' Mine
Appetite for DestructionGuns N' Roses758

Tequila
Go Champs Go!The Champs759

Planet Earth
Duran DuranDuran Duran760
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U.N.I.T.Y.
Black ReignQueen Latifah761

Unity
EnergyOperation Ivy762

Love In Action
Oops! Wrong PlanetUtopia763

Bad
The Unforgettable FireU2"For me, the music of U2 speaks of hope, community, joy and optimism. These and many other U2 songs lift my spirits." - Steve F.764
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Wannabe
SpiceSpice Girls765

Angel From Montgomery
StreetlightsBonnie Raitt feat. John Prine766

Kelly's Bar
Life is Good on the Open RoadTrampled By Turtles767
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Blitzkrieg Bop
RamonesThe Ramones768
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Only The Lonely
All Four OneThe Motels769

Reason To Believe
Every Picture Tells a StoryRod Stewart770
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Little Talks
My Head Is an AnimalOf Monsters and Men771

Knocking on Heavens Door
Pat Garrett & Billy The KidBob Dylan772

Thunderstruck
The Razors EdgeAC/DC773

I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)
I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)Aretha Franklin774

Avant Gardener
The Double EP: A Sea of Split PeasCourtney Barnett775
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Clampdown
London CallingThe Clash776

Proud Mary
Workin' TogetherIke and Tina Turner777

Violet!
Reluctant Graveyardjeremy messersmith778

Woodstock
Deja VuCrosby, Stills, Nash, and Young779

Yellow Submarine
Yellow SubmarineThe Beatles780
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Acquiesce
Some Might SayOasis781

On the Radio
Begin to HopeRegina Spektor782
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Footloose
Footloose - Original SoundtrackKenny Loggins"Footloose was the first tape I ever owned. I still have to dance every time I hear it!" - Syneva B.783

The Cross
Sign O' the TimesPrince784

I Need Never Get Old
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night SweatsNathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats785

These Boots are Made for Walking
BootsNancy Sinatra786

Cure for Pain
Cure for PainMorphine787
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Let My Love Open the Door
Empty GlassPete Townshend788

Swim Until You Can't See Land
Swim Until You Can't See LandFrightened Rabbit789

Infected
Stranger Than FictionBad Religion790

Everyday
Buddy HollyBuddy Holly791

Young Americans
Young AmericansDavid Bowie792

Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
Hatful of HollowThe Smiths"The Smiths are like comfort food and I chose other songs on my list that make me feel happy." - Alex F.793

Shine a Little Light
Let's RockThe Black Keys794

Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)Eurythmics795

The Next Storm
Positive Songs for Negative PeopleFrank Turner796

Lookin' Out My Back Door
Cosmo's FactoryCreedence Clearwater Revival797

Pretty Voice
The Meaning of 8Cloud Cult798

Think
Aretha NowAretha Franklin799

The Promised Land
Darkness on the Edge of TownBruce Springsteen
