{"id":1803,"date":"2018-11-14T05:55:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T05:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alexbattles.com\/?p=1803"},"modified":"2018-12-28T20:01:33","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T20:01:33","slug":"auto-reverse-in-praise-of-the-mysterious-wpat-104-7-fm-mixtape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alexbattles.com\/?p=1803","title":{"rendered":"Auto reverse: In praise of the mysterious WPAT – 104.7 FM mixtape"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Since September of 2018, 104.7FM WPAT, Patterson, New Jersey, has been broadcasting\u00a0an inspiring\u00a0group of songs about New York City from the top of One World Trade Center.<\/p>\n

(insideradio.com<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n

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  1. New York State of Mind – Billy Joel\n
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    1. “Best of luck for a great season to the New York Jets from the top of 1 World Trade Center”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    2. Rockaway Beach – The Ramones<\/li>\n
    3. Living for the City – Stevie Wonder\n
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      1. “Brooklyn, this one’s for you, from the top of One World Trade Center…”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
      2. Jenny From the Block – Jennifer Lopez<\/li>\n
      3. Give My Regards to Broadway –\u00a0James Cagney<\/li>\n
      4. Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees<\/li>\n
      5. The Rising – Bruce Springsteen\n
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        1. “To the New York Mets, this is for you sluggers…”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
        2. Harlem Blues – Nat “King” Cole\n
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          1. “Edison, New Jersey, this one’s for you from 104.7 FM”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
          2. Harlem Shuffle – Bob & Earl<\/li>\n
          3. Take the ‘A’ Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra\n
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            1. This goes out to you Yankee fans<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
            2. New York City Serenade – Bruce Springsteen<\/li>\n
            3. Daddy Don’t Live In That New York City No More – Steely Dan<\/li>\n
            4. New York City Rhythm – Barry Manilow<\/li>\n
            5. Englishman In New York – Sting\n
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              1. “C.B. & Katie, this one’s for you, from high atop One World Trade Center…”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
              2. Miami 2017 (Seen The Lights Go Out On Broadway) – Billy Joel<\/li>\n
              3. Angel of Harlem – U2<\/li>\n
              4. Uptown – The Crystals\n
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                1. Best of luck to the New York Giants…<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                2. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway – Genesis<\/li>\n
                3. Lullaby of Broadway – 42nd Street Ensemble & Jerry Ohrbach<\/li>\n
                4. On Broadway – George Benson<\/li>\n
                5. Hard Times In New York Town – Bob Dylan<\/li>\n
                6. Nights on Broadway – Bee Gees\n
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                  1. “Do you know how Staten Island got its name? This one’s for you, from high atop One World Trade Center…”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                  2. Manhattan – Ella Fitzgerald<\/li>\n
                  3. Empire State of Mind – Jay-Z featuring Alicia Keys<\/li>\n
                  4. Theme from “New York, New York” – Frank Sinatra<\/li>\n
                  5. Spanish Harlem – Ben E. King<\/li>\n
                  6. Shattered – The Rolling Stones\n
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                    1. “Here’s to a great season for the New York Giants…”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                    2. Rhapsody In Blue – George Gershwin<\/li>\n
                    3. Harlem Shuffle – Rolling Stones\n
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                      1. “Asbury Park, this one’s for you, from high atop One World Trade Center…”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                      2. On Broadway – The Drifters<\/li>\n
                      3. Chelsea Morning –\u00a0 Joni Mitchell<\/li>\n
                      4. The 59th St. Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) – Simon & Garfunkel<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                        —<\/p>\n

                        Thank you. Thank you.<\/strong> Thank you. Thank you. Keep it on. Forever. Please. Please. Please. Please.<\/p>\n

                        —<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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