Occupational Surnames

Natalie Merchant, The Sheen Center 7.12.23 (WFUV/Gus Philippas)
by Corny O'Connell | 08/30/2023 | 6:46am

Natalie Merchant, The Sheen Center 7.12.23 (WFUV/Gus Philippas)

This week we're mixing in some new, exclusive live performances from Natalie Merchant. Which prompts our Question of the Day - come up with artists, like Ms. Merchant, who have a last name derived from an occupation. Add a favorite and you might hear it.

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Today's set:

  • Roger Miller "King of the Road"
  • Barbara Mason "Yes. I'm Ready"
  • Julien Baker "Faith Healer"
  • Sam Cooke "Shake"
  • John Lee Hooker "Boom Boom"
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