Rats!
It's Asian lunar new year's eve. So we're welcoming the year of the rat with your song suggestions. We'll spin a set after 9am.
(photo from Pixabay)
Question of the Day
Join us weekday mornings with your response to the WFUV Question of the Day. CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW for today's.
Quoting a Melody
The other day we asked for tracks that included a sample of another recording.
Playground Fun
You can set free your inner child on glowing musical seesaws in New York City.
(photo courtesy of Wagstaff New York/The Howard Hughes Corporation)
Samples
What are your favorite tracks that include a sample from another recording? We'll play a sampling from the list just after 9am.
(photo Dan K)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Benham Jones in for Corny O'Connell on this cold winter's morning. Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963 (photo courtesy of Wikimedia)
Firefighters
This week Bruce Springsteen's son, Sam, was sworn in as a Jersey City firefighter. Congratulations to Sam and family!
Jennifer Brown/Jersey City Mayor's Office, via Associated Press
Wind
There's a wind advisory in effect for the tri-state area today starting at 9am. It could be gusty enough to take down tree limbs and power lines.
(photo Tim Green)
Requests
Every morning for the WFUV Question of the Day we ask for song requests. Today we're again asking for requests - songs that make requests.
Loneliness
Lonely Avenue — we've all been there — alone, single and lost for love. Songwriters have been there, too.
(photo from Pixabay)
Doing Time
On this date in 1968 Johnny Cash performed for 2,000 inmates at Folsom State Prison in California.
(photo from Derek Key)
