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106.1 The Corner is turning 14, here are Melissa’s favorite Corner Lounge sessions since Day One!

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106.1 The Corner is turning 14, here are Melissa’s favorite Corner Lounge sessions since Day One!

Can you believe we are turning FOURTEEN on September 15th?

Melissa has been with the station since DAY ONE so every day between now and the 15th she’ll be highlighting her favorite Corner Lounge sessions one year at a time!

Catch them on Three Of A Kind weekdays at 3pm, the Corner Lounge Recycling Center weeknights at 9pm, and sprinkled throughout the weekends.

Then on our actual birthday, September 15th, we will be playing Corner Lounge songs from all 14 years!

September 1st — 2006

  • Peter Bradley Adams of EastMountainSouth – You Dance (the very first CL song!)
  • Gomez – See The World
  • David Wilcox – Eye of the Hurricane
  • Shiny Toy Guns – Le Disko
  • Tim Reynolds – Healing of the Notions
  • J.J. Grey – Circles

September 2nd — 2007

  • Cracker — Teen Angst
  • Mute Math — Typical (at Virginia Arts)
  • Dolores O’Riordan — Dreams — (from a free, no ticket needed show at what is formerly known as Gravity Lounge, now the Southern.)
  • Sara Bareilles — Love Song
  • A Fine Frenzy — Almost Lover
  • Amos Lee — Keep It Loose, Keep It Tight

September 3rd — 2008

  • Needtobreathe — More Time
  • Yoav — Club Thing (at Virginia Arts)
  • Mike Doughty — 27 Jennifers
  • Cowboy Junkies — Spiral Down (at Virginia Arts)
  • Eric Hutchinson — Rock & Roll
  • Meiko — Boys With Girlfriends

September 4th — 2009

  • Sara Bareilles — Bottle It Up (at Virginia Arts)
  • Serena Ryder — Little Bit of Red
  • Ingrid Michaelson — Maybe (at Virginia Arts)
  • Delta Spirit — Bushwick Blues
  • White Rabbits — Percussion Gun (at Virginia Arts)
  • Rhett Miller — Barrier Reef ( at Sound Studios)

September 5th — 2010

September 6th — 2011

  • Scars on 45 — Give Me Something/Dreams – It’s a medley of ‘Give Me Something’ + ‘Dreams’ by Fleetwood Mac
  • Toad the Wet Sprocket — Walk on the Ocean
  • The Head and The Heart — Sounds Like Hallelujah
  • Pete Yorn — Life on a Chain
  • J. Roddy Walston & The Business — Don’t Break the Needle
  • Marc Broussard — Home

September 7th — 2012

September 8th –2013

September 9th –2014

September 10th — 2015

September 11th — 2016

September 12th –2017

September 13th — 2018

September 14th — 2019

September 15th — OUR BIRTHDAY!

Playing Corner Lounge songs throughout the day from all 14 years!

 

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