Inspired by the February 15 birthdays of Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst, Megan Thee Stallion, Melissa Manchester, Birdman (Baby), UB40’s Ali Campbell, Denny Zager, Olivia, Incubus’ Brandon Boyd, and Harold Arlen.
Your (Almost) Daily Playlist (10-4-20)
Inspired by the October 4 birthdays of Pet Shop Boys‘ Chris Lowe, She & Him/Monsters of Folk’s M. Ward, Susan Sarandon, Lil Mama, Destroyer’s Dan Bejar, Penny McLean, t.A.T.u.’s Lena Katina, and Big Jaz.
Your (Almost) Daily Playlist (6-18-20)
Inspired by Black Music Month, LGBTQ Pride Month, and the June 18 birthdays of Sir Paul McCartney, Alison Moyet, Tommy Hunt, The Undisputed Truth’s Joe “Pep” Harris, and Blake Shelton.
Turn It On, Bright Eyes
Today Tunes du Jour celebrates the 34th birthday of Conor Oberst, leader of Bright Eyes and a member of Monsters of Folk.
Oberst released his debut album, Water, in 1993, on a record label he started with his brother. He was 13. His new album, Upside Down Mountain, is due out May 20.