Air, Water, Earth, and Fire. We see them on a nearly daily basis and they are the elements that have shaped our world. So sit down and relax with music about the “four natural elements” for the next 90 minutes. “Bears. Beats. Battlestar Galactica.” promises you variety!

Next week’s topic: “Around the World in 18 Songs (Or More).” There’s so much music in our world that we’re taking a world tour with 90 minutes of exclusively non-American artists. We’ll travel from France to Japan to New Zealand and make some other stops along the way.

Songs Played:
No Air – Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown
Glitter in the Air – Pink
Up in the Air – Celtic Fiddle Festival
Winter Winds – Mumford and Sons
Caught a Long Wind – Feist
Down by The Water – The Decemberists
The Water – Feist
Witchi Tai To – Harper’s Bizzare
Crossing Muddy Waters – John Hiatt
Scalliwag – Gaelic Storm
Set Fire to The Third Bar – Snow Patrol & Martha Wainwright
Fire – Jesse Thomas
Why Should the Fire Die? – Nickel Creek
Fire – The Pointer Sisters
Standing in This Fire – Anika Moa
Mercy Mercy Me – Marvin Gaye
Here on Earth (I’ll Have My Cake) – Crash Test Dummies
Banks of the Sweet Viledee – Dervish
Shining Star – Earth Wind & Fire

Unplayed Tunes:
The Water is Wide – Karla Bonoff
Girl and the Sea – The Presets
We Didn’t Start the Fire – Billy Joel
All I Need is the Air That I Breathe – Hollies (or BeeGees)
Rocket Man – Elton John
Ground Control to Major Tom – David Bowie
If I Had a Boat – Lyle Lovett
Earth Song – Michael Jackson
Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel
Crazy Water – Elton John