Songs About the Moon

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot follow up a recent episode paying tribute to the sun with another set of songs about a celestial body. This time, they share their favorite songs about the moon — along with picks from the production staff. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: The Beatles, "Mr. Moonlight," Beatles for Sale, Parlophone, 1964 The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967 Wire, "A Mutual Friend," 154, Harvest, 1979 R.E.M., "Nightswimming," Automatic For The People, Warner Bros, 1992 Songs:Ohia, "Blue Chicago Moon," Didn't It Rain, Secretly Canadian, 2002 Credence Clearwater Revival, "Bad Moon Rising," Green River, Fantasy, 1969 Janelle Monáe, "Many Moons," Metropolis: Suite I (The Chase), Bad Boy, 2007 Brian Eno, "St. Elmo's Fire," Another Green World, Island, 1975 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, "Luna," Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Shelter, 1976 Mitski, "My Love Mine All Mine," The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We, Dead Oceans, 2023 David Bowie, "Moonage Daydream," The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, RCA, 1972 Thin Lizzy, "Dancing in the Moonlight - Live," Live and Dangerous', Philips, 1978 Los Lobos, "Kiko and the Lavendar Moon," Kiko, Slash, 1992 The Rolling Stones, "Child of the Moon," Jumpin' Jack Flash / Child Of The Moon (Single), Decca, 1968 Nick Drake, "Pink Moon," Pink Moon, Island, 1972 Willie Nelson, "Darkness on the Face of the Earth," ...And Then I Wrote, Liberty, 1962 Emmylou Harris, "Luxury Liner," Luxury Liner (Expanded & Remastered), Reprise, 2003 Emmylou Harris, "Crescent City," Cowgirl's Prayer, The Grapevine, 1994 SOFT PLAY, "Punk's Dead," HEAVY JELLY, BMG, 2024 The Beach Boys, "Surf's Up," Surf's Up, Reprise, 1971 The Cars, "Drive," Heartbeat City, Elektra, 1984