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  Barack Obama's iTunes Playlist

  Posted Saturday, January 26, 2008 9:25 PM | By Christopher Beam

  COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Didn't make it to Obama's victory speech? No problem! Just grab your ear buds, close your eyes, and tune into the sound of Obama campaigning. A quick glance at the sound engineer's computer reveals the following iTunes playlist compiled for Obama events:

  City of Blinding Lights -- U2
  Signed, Sealed, Delivered -- Stevie Wonder
  Only in America -- Brooks and Dunn
  (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher -- Jackie Wilson
  I'll Take You There -- The Staples Singers
  Move On Up -- Curtis Mayfield
  There's Hope -- India Arie
  Shining Star -- Earth, Wind, and Fire

  Next week: Hillary's playlist!
  

  Filed under: Barack Obama

About Christopher Beam

• Christopher Beam is a Slate political reporter.

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