Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Saying goodbye to Kris Kristofferson, October releases of the past, Detroit tunes from The Rebel Eves + more
Listen to “Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music” every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET.
FILE - Kris Kristofferson poses for a portrait in Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 15, 1995.
On this episode of Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music, a fond farewell to Kris Kristofferson — including some work with the Highwaymen.
Plus, another Nick Behnan preview of the new album coming Oct. 18, a song to shake the ground from Ypsi’s The Rebel Eves, October releases from 1994, 1964, 2014, 1984 and much more.
See the playlist below and listen to the episode for two weeks after it airs using the media player above.
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music Playlist for Oct. 5, 2024
- “That’s Life” – Lady GaGa
- “U Shake Me” – Roll Mega (Eric Krasno + Son Little)
- “Pride (In The Name Of Love)” – U2 (The Unforgettable Fire released Oct. ’84)
- “Picture Of You” – U2
- “Shake The Ground” – The Rebel Eves ft. The Accidentals
- “Kamala’s Dance” – Roy Hargrove
- “No. 1 Headband” – Lupe Fiasco
- “Sunday Morning Comin’ Down” – Kris Kristofferson
- “Heartbeat” – King Crimson
- “You and Me” – You + Me (Rose Ave. released Oct. ’14)
- “Sex Shooter” – Prince (Apollonia 6 released Oct. ’84)
- “The Highwayman” – The Highwaymen
- “Against The Wind” – The Highwaymen
- “Dancing Circles 2.0” – Sampha
- “Silk and Petals” – Amythyst Kiah ft. Butch Walker
- “Above Water” – Nick Piunti & The Complicated Men (Up and Out Of It coming Oct. 18, 2024)
- “Zombie” – The Cranberries (No Need To Argue released Oct. ’94)
- “You Really Got Me” – The Kinks (The Kinks released Oct. ’64)
- “Purple Haze” – Joy Oladokun (coming to El Club Jan. 18, 2025)
- “For The Good Times” – Al Green (a Kris Kristofferson cover)
- “Bird On A Wire” – Leonard Cohen
- “Panther City” – Leon Bridges
- “One And The Same” – Thee Sacred Souls
- “Androgynous” – Brad Roberts (Acoustic Cafe performance, 1999)
Listen to Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET and streaming on-demand at wdet.org.
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