Music Jun 21, 2014 at 9:53 am

Rise and Shine: Celebrate the First Day of Summer With this Sunshine-Filled Playlist

Megan Seling
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1
Summertime by Janis Joplin is one of my favorites.
Looking For a Better Read on June 21, 2014 at 10:05 AM Report this
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Summertime by Fire Theft
schmacky on June 21, 2014 at 10:15 AM Report this
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Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty

Been down, isn't it a pity
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city

-Lovin' Spoonful
Supreme Ruler Of The Universe on June 21, 2014 at 10:27 AM Report this
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Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves
Urgutha Forka on June 21, 2014 at 10:39 AM Report this
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Tradition for me to blast The Cars' "Magic" on the on-ramp to the beach route, and again when turning into the parking lot.
rob! on June 21, 2014 at 10:52 AM Report this
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCz4SJlN…
JonnoN on June 21, 2014 at 11:13 AM Report this
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Braintrust Hot Snakes(THE SUN IS OUT!!!)
My Summer Fastbacks
Celebrated Summer Husker Du
julie russell on June 21, 2014 at 12:05 PM Report this
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Mexican Wine - Fountains of Wayne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4blhM9I…
Gern Blanston on June 21, 2014 at 12:15 PM Report this
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Depending on your summer mood:

Samba de Mon Coeur Coralie Clement
Up, Up and Away - Fifth Dimension
Clocks (Rhythms del Mundo version)
Summer Breeze - Seals and Crofts
Beautiful Night - The Kaleidoscope
Strawberry Letter 23 - The Brothers Johnson
westello on June 21, 2014 at 1:01 PM Report this
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Shaggy - In The Summertime
k.d. lang - All of Invincible Summer and esp. Summerfling
Katy Perry - California Gurls
gttrgst on June 21, 2014 at 3:45 PM Report this
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"Rockaway Beach" by The Ramones is a pretty great summer song too.
Gern Blanston on June 21, 2014 at 6:01 PM Report this

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