Summer Music: Margaret Cho's Play List

This week Margaret Cho, comedian and star of the Lifetime series 'Drop Dead Diva,' weighs in on our Summer Mixed Tape series. Cho will release her musical comedy CD, 'Cho Dependent,' on August 24th and then kick off her national tour two days later.  The album features comedic musical collaborations with artists like Tegan and Sara, Fiona Apple, Ben Lee, Patty Griffin and Ani DiFranco.  Hear a bonus sample from Cho Dependent: "Lice" Cho says there is something enduring in a good summer song.  They recall memories of sunshine, salty air and freedom.  Check out her list of favorite summer songs below, and tell us what yours are, too! “Here Comes My Girl” – Tom Petty and The Heart Breakers 1979 Album: Damn the Torpedos “Panama” – Van Halen, Album: 1984 “Dirty Work” Steely Dan 1972 Album: Can’t Buy a Thrill “Come Pick Me Up” Ryan Adams 2000 Album: Heartbreaker “Miss Ohio” Gillian Welch the 2003 Album: Miss Ohio   Broken Social Scene's "7/4 (Shoreline)"