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Coffee Break: Sleep to dream

Fiona Apple
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by Anna Reed

March 13, 2018

Thanks to Osborne for reminding us that The National Sleep Foundation is having "Sleep Awareness Week" this week, which highlights the importance of good sleep health for individuals to best achieve their personal, family, and professional goals.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention sleeping or dreaming?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

Songs played

Fiona Apple - Sleep To Dream
Leadbelly - Where Did You Sleep Last Night
The Staves - Sleeping In A Car
Cheap Trick - Dream Police
The Cure - Let's Go To Bed
Aerosmith - Dream On
Petula Clark - Don't Sleep in the Subway
Rage Against the Machine - Sleep Now In The Fire