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2 days ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
Stevie Wonder, who made his first record at age eleven, is now 75 years old. Help us celebrate Stevie's birthday with a song suggestion. That could be others covering his songs, Stevie as a guest artist, or his own recordings. We'll spin a set after 9 a.m.
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1 week ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
May is Healthy Vision Month and that's all the excuse we need to focus on songs that mention eyes. Share a favorite and we'll see what we can play after 9 a.m.
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1 week ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
May is Bike Month and there are a lot of events scheduled including the Five Boro Bike Tour on Sunday. Tune up your two-wheeler and enjoy the ride. And tune in for a set of your favorite songs about bicycles after 9 a.m.
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2 weeks ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
Pop and rock artists have been using vocal effects on their recordings since the 1950s, and they continue to do so as the technology evolves.You may not be a fan of singers that use Auto-Tune, but what are some of your favorite tracks that employ some kind of vocal effect? We'll punch buttons and twiddle knobs until we get a set to play after 9 a.m.
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2 weeks ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
Willie Nelson turns 92 years old today. The "red-headed stranger" started making music in the 1950s, wrote hits for Patsy Cline and Ray Price in the '60s before becoming a superstar in the '70s. We're celebrating this morning with a set of his music, his collaborations, duets and others covering his songs. What would you like to hear? We'll spin a set after 9 a.m.
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2 weeks ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
The WFUV High Line Bash is this Wednesday at City Winery. Learn how you can attend here. The Bash is a big party that we throw every spring. As we prep for that, let's hear songs about parties. Join in with a request and we'll spin a set after 9 a.m.Plus, even if you don't attend the Bash, you can still bid on auction items in support of WFUV. That includes a special opportunity for fans of the Question of the Day.
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2 weeks ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
It's Arbor Day - a day to plant trees and celebrate their benefits. We're celebrating with songs that mention trees - pines, oaks, magnolias, you name it. Plant your suggestions here and we'll spin a set after 9 a.m. Sponsored by the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, featuring "Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist." brucemuseum.org.
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3 weeks ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
Clapping and music go hand in hand, if you'll pardon the pun. And we're not just talking about applause. What are your favorite recordings featuring the percussive sound of hand claps? Lend a hand as we compile a list to play. Hear your requests weekdays after 9 a.m.Today's set: Michael Kiwanuka "Black Man in a White World" Michael Franti and Spearhead "Say Hey (I Love You)" Neil Diamond "Cherry Cherry" Rickie Lee Jones "Woody and Dutch on the Slow Train to Peking"
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3 weeks ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
Skip to main content It's Earth Day, a reminder to be conscientious of our environment and to take action to protect it. What song would you like to hear for Earth Day? Share it here and we'll spin a set after 9 a.m. Sponsored by the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, featuring "Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist." brucemuseum.org.
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3 weeks ago | 
wfuv.org | Corny O'Connell
There were a lot of Easter bonnets and hats on display yesterday. Let's see if we can top that with songs mentioning hats. We'll put them on parade just after 9 a.m. Sponsored by the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, featuring "Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist." brucemuseum.org.
