Morning Morning
Songs about the morning, literally. Each week your host Megan Lillie curates a show of morning themed songs from an obsessive collection 20+ years in the making. This podcast is an archive of the live weekly radio program on Knoxville’s Radio KCM Sundays from 8-10am. Tune in! www.radiokcm.com
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Wednesday May 28, 2025
Wednesday May 28, 2025
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Arise, Maria Doi Todd, Andres Renteria
Morning Rituals, Shabaka Hutchings
Hanalei Dream, Javier Diez Ena & His Theremins
Dawn, Emerald Webb
Saturday Morning, Real Estate
Morning Light, Branislav Zivkovic
Early Morning, Troyka
California Morning, Valentino
A Dawning Sun, The Chantays
Rising Sun, The Dave Brubeck Quartet
But In The Morning, No, George Shearling, Barry Tuckwell
Early Morning Blues, Nat King Cole Trio
Softly as in a morning sunrise, Miles Davis
Softly As In The Morning Sunshine, Charlie Palmieri
Sunrise Motif, Clear Path Ensemble
Morning on the Meadow, Les Baxter
Hawaii Sunrise Waltz, Torsten Larsson
Sunrise Serenade, Willie Mitchell
Morning Tears, MFSB
Friday Morning, Arturo Sandoval
Sunrise in the Western Sky, Sun Ra
East River Dawn, Laurie Spiegel (background)
Eos, Soft Machine
New Dawn, Magas
Wednesday May 21, 2025
Wednesday May 21, 2025
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Lawns Of Dawn, Nico
Waking Up Is Hard To Do, The American Analog Set
The Morning Shift, Helvetia
Stroke It Noel, Big Star
The First Morning, Alan Munson
Baby Day, Melanie
Mother Earth, Emitt Rhodes
Ship Of Fools, John Cale
Morning Crystals, Marlon Williams
Bad Morning, Maraudeur
Morning Bird, The Damned
When the Sun Shines, Creme Soda
5 a.m., The Milennium
Early in the Morning, Vanity Fare
Here’s Where I Get Off, Attila & The Huns
Good Morning Love, Pt. 1, Baunchi and The Funky Kids
Take my love and Run, The Hollies
5’ O’clock In the Morning, Village People
Morning Sunrise, Twennynine, Lenny White
The Morning Sun, Eddie Chacon
Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M., Simon & Garfunkel
Thursday Morning, Dummy
Friday Morning, Federal Duck
Friday Night, Saturday Morning, The Specials
Single Pigeon, Wings
Monday Morning In Lagos, Fela Kuti
tuesday morning, Brazyboydae
Come Back in the Morning, Lord Kitchener
Freshly Squeezed, Angelo Badalamenti (background)
Dance of the Dream Man, Angelo Badalamenti (background
Thursday May 15, 2025
Thursday May 15, 2025
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In the Silence of the Morning Sunrise, Agitation Free
Surrounded by the Stars, Amon Düül II
Lesson Of The Sea, Them
Sometime in the Morning, The Monkees
Some Sunny Day, Lael Neale
In the Morning, Dressy Bessy
No One Does It Like You, Department of Eagles
A Street That Rhymes at 6am, Norma Tanega
Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In), Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
Francesca, Roy Harper
Home, Gloria Barnes
Rare To Wake, Shannon Lay
You’re All I Need, Carl Henderson
On a Misty Morning, Catherine Howe
Do I Love You (Indeed I Do), Frank Wilson
Until The Morning, Thievery Corporation
Morning Rain, Coldreams
True Faith, New Order
Balcony Man, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis
Butterfly Friend, Don Cherry’s New Researches
The Light, Regina Spektor
Wreath, Perfume Genius
No Regrets, The Walker Brothers
God Blessed Our Love, Al Green
Rides Through The Morning, Michael Nau
It Would Be Like Samoa, Edgar Froese (background)
Scarlet Score for Mascalero, Edgar Froese (background)
Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
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Kitty Winn, Advance Base
God Damn Them All, Aiden Coughlan, Kass Richards
She is the Daylight, Flying Saucer Attack
Trees and Flowers, Strawberry Switchblade
Wivenhoe Bells II, Cleaners From Venus
Did You Dream of Unicorns, Pearls Before Swine
Motion Pictures (For Carrie), Neil Young
Easy Wind, Bill Callahan
Good Morning, Ty Segall
Reflections After Jane, The Clientele
A Good Night, White Fence
A Well Respected Man, The Kinks
Smithers-Jones, The Jam
Looking for Lot 49, The Jazz Butcher
Morning Star Ship, Jobraith
When the Morning Comes, The Moments
Lonely Days, Bee Gees
Morning Sunshine, The Idle Race
Morning Fire, The OtherHalf
Give My Love To The Sunrise, Shocking Blue
Take off Your Clothes and Feel the Setting Sun, Wolfgang Dauner
Morning In America, Durand Jones & The Indications
Thankful N’ Thoughtful, Sly & The Family Stone
Beware, Ann Peebles
Can You Hear Me, Lee Dorsey
Leavin’ This Morning, Odetta
Expectations, Belle and Sebastian
Waking The Witch, Kate Bush
East River Dawn, Laurie Speigel (background)
Eos, Voyage Futur
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
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Featuring guest Lady Jesus, Drag King of Kings! www.dragkingofkings.com
Easter Sunday Morning, Nat King Cole
Easter Mornin', Roy Rogers
We Have a Savior, The Shaggs
In That Great Gettin' Up Mornin', Harry Belafonte
John the Revelator, Son House
I'll Meet You In The Morning, Bill Monroe
The Church In The Wildwood, Ella Fitzgerald
Trust in the Lord, Johnny Frierson
Brush Arbor Meeting, Charley Pride
Time Out for Jesus, Charley Pride
Morning Train, Reverend Charlie Jackson
Jesu Joy and Hope of Man, Sir Victor Uwaifo
Morning Prayer, Dr. Orlando Owoh and His African Kenneries Beats International
Sunday Sermon, Booker T. & the M.G.'s
Early in the Morning, Peter, Paul & Mary
Lord, What a Morning, Les Baxter
Easter Morning (Calipso), Serenata Guayanesa
God's Only Daughter, Melanie
Easter, Patti Smith
I Say a Little Prayer, Dionne Warwick
Sunday Morning People, Honey Cone
In the Morning Time, Tramaine Hawkins
Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon, Queen
Somebody To Love, Queen
When I Rose This Morning, Mississippi Mass Choir
Easter Morning, Background Instrumental Music Collective (background)
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
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Lonely Comin’ Down, Dolly Parton
If I Needed You, Doc & Merle Watson
That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day, Willie Nelson
I’m Just A Country Boy, Don Williams
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down, Kris Kristofferson
Cool Water, Hank Williams
Honky Tonk Blues, Hank Williams
Morning Tower, Slim Wilet
Goodbye Mr. Brown, Kitty Wells, Roy Acuff
Beautiful Morning Glory, Little Jimmy Dickens
Lonesome For a Letter, Sanford Clark
Hello Trouble, Buck Owens
Big Iron, Marty Robbins
This Morning She Was Gone, Paul Clayton
Flowers on the Wall, Statler Brothers
I Washed My Face In The Morning Dew, Tom T. Hall
Once a Day, Connie Smith
Hello Darlin’, Conway Twitty
The Morning After Baby Let Me Down, Loretta Lynn
Blue Kentucky Girl, Loretta Lynn
The Moon Is High (And So Am I), Roger Miller
The Best of All Possible Worlds, Roget Miller
Reincarnation, Roger Miller
The Snakes Crawl at Night, Charley Pride
Wonder Could I Live There Anymore, Charley Pride
Come Early Morning, Don Williams
Come Sundown, Bobby Bare
Hit the Road and Go, Johnny Cash
Good Morning Friend, Johnny Cash
Send a Picture of Mother, Johnny Cash
Help Me Make It Through the Night, Kris Kristofferson
Loving’ Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again), Waylon Jennings
Good Morning John, Waylon Jennings
Bloody Mary Morning, Willie Nelson
The Last Thing I Needed First Thing In The Morning, Willie Nelson
I’ll Be Here In The Morning, Townes Van Zandt
Since You’ve Gone, Lee Hazlewood
That Old Freight Train, Lee Hazlewood
Cold Hard Times, Lee Hazlewood
Tried So Hard, The Flying Burrito Brothers
Glendale Train, New Riders of the Purple Sage
So Much Wine, The Handsome Family
Bright Morning Stars, Emmylou Harris
Early Morning Breeze, Dolly Parton
Light of a Clear Blue Morning, Dolly Parton
Highway Anxiety, William Tyler (background)
Ursa Major, SUSS (background)
Wichita, SUSS (background)
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
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This Morning, Frances Luke Accord, Liz Chidester
Diane In The Morning, Luiz Henrique, Walter Wanderley
Year of Sky, Jenny Hval
Morning Way, Trader Horne
Suddenly, Drugdealer, Weyes Blood
In The Morning, Michael Hurley
In The Garden, Michael Hurley
Lush Green Trees, Michael Hurley
MIdnite Rounder, Michael Hurley
Early Morning Rain, Cleveland Francis
Good Morning Rain, Bonnie Dobson
Morning of Yesterday, Eclection
She Brings The Rain (from Bottom - Ein grosser Graublauer), CAN
Frogs, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Dawn: Dawn Is A Feeling, The Moody Blues
Love of the Morning, Circus
The Poacher, Ronnie Lane & Slim Chance
The Morning Sun, Alan Parker, Alan Hawkshaw
Good Luck With Your Secret, La Luz
Wake Up, The Still Brothers, Marina B
Great Day (Four Tet Remix), Madvillian
Beautiful Son, Peaking Lights
Sunrise State (Of Mind), Abraxas
I Think I’ll Call It Morning, Gil Scott-Heron
Daylight & Darkness, Smokey Robinson
The First Thing I Do in the Morning, Joyce Williams
Saturday Night, Sunday Morning, Thelma Houston
Morning Sun, Phi-Psionics
Arrival, Phi-Psionics
Lunar Reflections, Phi-Psionics
An Offering, Phi-Psionics
Saturday Apr 05, 2025
Saturday Apr 05, 2025
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Rising Sun, Kitaro
Eos, Voyage Futur
Tilth Dawn Rustles, M. Sage
At Dawn, Bochum Welt
Weird Morning, Red Two Six
Morning/Midday, Max Roach
Sunrise Sunset, Sonny Criss
Light From a Hidden Sun, Sun Ra
Dawn (Live), Ornette Coleman Trio
Morning (Pt. 1), John Fahey
Morning Mare, Steve Gunn, David Moore, Bing & Ruth
Angel of Sunlight, Carlos Santana, Alice Coltrane
Aurora Spinray, Syrinx
Rising Sun, Augustus Pablo
Morning Sex, Golden Mile Band
Good Morning, Mr. Sunshine, Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise, Sid Bass And His Orchestra
Some Velvet Morning, The Afro Blues Quintet
Oh My Actual Days, Alabaster DePlume
Thank You My Pain, Alabaster DePlume
That Was My Garden, Alabaster DePlume
Pure Drone 3, Sheila Chandra, The Ganges Orchestra
Saturday Apr 05, 2025
Saturday Apr 05, 2025
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Morning Glory, Leonard Cohen
Thinking of You, Marissa Nadler
Bessie, Did You Make It?, Marissa Nadler
One Morning in May (aka the Nightingale)
Early Morning Madness, Rufus Wainwright
How Long?, Julia Holter
These Morning, Julia Holter
Susan, Jack Ladder
Hitchhikin’, John Coley
In The Light Of A Miracle, Arthur Russell
Morning Sun, Holly Herndon
Cancer of the Skull, Cameron Winter
Awake, Smoke
Rene Goodnight, Advance Base
Morning Star, Cass McCombs
Slip Inside This House, 13th Floor Elevators
The Morning After, Spiritualized
Yesterday Morning, Adult Oriented Pop
Sunday Morning, The Velvet Underground & Nico
I Just Want To Wake Up With You, Helado Negro
From The Morning, Nick Drake
Moon, The Field Tapes, Light of Woods (background)
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
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Fly Me To The Moon, Astrud Gilberto
A Fine Spring Morning, Blossom Dearie
I Dream of Spring, The Monochrome Set
Leaves of Spring, Weekend
Domestic Animal, The Jazz Butcher
I So Liked Spring, Linda Smith
Spring, Kim Jung Mi
Springtime Of The Year, Kacy & Clayton
April Come She Will, Simon & Garfunkel
The Lullaby Of Spring, Donovan
Bird of Spring, Simon Joyner
You Can Never Hold Back Spring, Tom Waits
Come Next Spring, Scott Walker
Mayflower May, Marissa Nadler
One April Day, Stephin Merritt
Fell Like Makin’ Love, Robert Flack
Silver Springs, Fleetwood Mac
My Silks and Fine Array, Julie Covington
Some Other Spring, Marianne Faithfull
When It’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s 40 Below)
April Skies, The Jesus and Mary Chain
Throughout The Dark Months Of April And May, Cocteau Twins
April 5th, Talk Talk
God Turn Me Into a Flower, Weyes Blood (forgot to name this one, whoops!)
In Spring, Tara Clerkin Trio
Spring Is Coming With a Strawberry in the Mouth, Roger Doyle
Build a Nest, Jeff Parker, Ruby Parker
Springtime Again, Sun Ra
Dawn at New Hope, PA, Environments