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Ben Harper in the Corner Lounge circa 2010 Photo: 106.1 The Corner/Jack Looney

Videos of the Day – week of 10/28/19

10/28 – Happy Birthday to Ben Harper today!  Here’s his recent Jimmy Kimmel performance with Mavis Staples – Ben produced & wrote her latest record!

10/29 – Jenny Lewis has just debuted the new video for “Rabbit Hole”

10/30 – Miley’s sister Noah Cyrus has a new single (and there’s a new version with Leon Bridges on it we’ll be playing next week on the News at Noon)

10/31 – there’s another new Haim song in the world!

11/1 – Suffice to say, the new Overcoats video has nothing to do with No Shave November (plus, it debuted in Sept.)

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