Barack Obama likes Wilco, but also admits he likes Ricky Martin
Containing the trend of recent music-themed Barack Obama news stories (you saw that Al Green video, right) - the US president has unveiled a Spotify playlist of tracks to soundtrack his forthcoming presidential campaign.
No surprises that Al Green made the list, but Ricky Martin? Anyway. Have a listen to the playlist here.
We give it a 4.5/10.
Tracklisting
- ‘Different People’ – No Doubt
- ‘Got to Get You Into My Life’ – Earth, Wind & Fire
- ‘Green Onions’ – Booker T & The MG’s
- ‘I Got You’ – Wilco
- ‘Keep on Pushing’ – The Impressions
- ‘Keep Reachin’ Up’ – Nicole Willis & the Soul Investigators'
- Love You I Do?’ – Jennifer Hudson
- ‘No Nostalgia’ – AgesAndAges
- ‘Raise Up’ – Ledisi
- ‘Stand Up’ – Sugarland
- ‘This’ – Darius Rucker
- ‘We Used To Wait’ – Arcade Fire
- ‘You’ve Got the Love’ – Florence and the Machine
- ‘Your Smiling Face’ – James Taylor
- ‘Roll with the Changes’ - REO Speedwagon
- ‘Everyday America’ – Sugarland
- ‘Learn to Live’ – Darius Rucker
- ‘Let’s Stay Together’ – Al Green
- ‘Mr. Blue Sky’ – Electric Light Orchestra
- ‘My Town’ – Montgomery Gentry
- ‘The Best Thing about Me Is You’ – Ricky Martin, featuring Joss Stone
- ‘You are the Best Thing’ – Ray Lamontagne
- ‘Keep Marchin’‘ – Raphael Saadiq
- ‘Tonight’s The Kind of Night’ – Noah and the Whale
- ‘We Take Care of Our Own’ – Bruce Springsteen
- ‘Keep Me In Mind’ – Zac Brown Band
- ‘The Weight’ – Aretha Franklin
- ‘Even Better Than The Real Thing’ – U2
- ‘Home’ – Dierks Bentley
