As we (society at large) become increasingly informed in the very minutiae of our politicians lives (boxers or briefs?), an iPod playlist certainly qualifies as news — or, at least, an interesting factor. As Stereogum said, “Here’s a detailing of the playlist that’s courting your vote”
- The Rolling Stones (favorite song: “Gimme Shelter”)
- Stevie Wonder (Barack’s musical hero)
- Earth Wind & Fire
- Elton John
- Miles Davis
- John Coltrane
- Charlie Parker
- Bob Dylan (30 songs, including Blood On The Tracks)
- Bruce Springsteen
