February 21, 2025 Playlist

A rare prime time edition of the program – and on a Friday night as well! Songs celebrating the arrival of the weekend and a selection of music by artists of color in honor of Black History Month. Tune it in and turn it up by clicking right here!

  • VANDENBERG Friday Night
  • JOE JACKSON Friday
  • GARY MOORE Friday On My Mind
  • GENERATION X Friday’s Angels
  • GOLDFINGER 99 Red Balloons
  • YOGABALL HEADACHES Puppy Love
  • BLINK-182 Every Other Weekend
  • OUR OWN YOKOS Good Times, Bad Times
  • SOUND SIREN Time
  • RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Good Mood Song
  • BETTER THAN EZRA Good
  • THE DARKNESS Friday Night
  • FATS DOMINO Ain’t That a Shame
  • CHUCK BERRY Carol
  • LITTLE RICHARD Good Golly Miss Molly
  • BIG MAMA THORNTON Hound Dog
  • MABLE JOHN Able Mable
  • THE CURE Friday I’m In Love
  • BLACK ROSE BURNING Shout
  • CANCION FRANKLIN Break Them Against Sky
  • WE THE KINGS Friday is Forever
  • LEE FIELDS Forever
  • ALEXIS P. SUTER BAND Four Wheels Beats Two Heels
  • BLAC RABBIT Seize The Day
  • BREWSTER MOONFACE End of the Day
  • JIMMY CLIFF AND ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS Seven Day Weekend
  • REAL LIFE Send Me An Angel
  • LENNY KRAVITZ Dig In
  • DAVE EDMUNDS Here Comes the Weekend
  • THIN LIZZY Having a Good Time

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  • KELSEA BALLERINI Hole in the Bottle (Rob Fortunato, Staten Island)
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  • LISA SCHERMA Alone
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