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Courtesy of SpotifyFormer President Barack Obama has unveiled a new Spotify playlist in honor of the release of his presidential memoir, A Promised Land, out today - and it features wide variety of a. TRENDING: Tiffin-Seneca Public Library Update – 11-6-2020.

Former President Barack Obama has unveiled a new Spotify playlist in honor of the release of his new presidential memoir, A Promised Land , out today -- and it includes more than a few rock entries, including songs by The Beatles , Bruce Springsteen , Fleetwood Mac , U2 and Bob Dylan .

The list, personally curated by Obama himself, features songs mentioned in the book, as well as tracks that reflect his time in office.

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The playlist features the Beatles song 'Michelle,' which Paul McCartney himself once sang to the former president's wife, Michelle Obama , at the White House.

Other tracks include Springsteen's 'The Rising,' Fleetwood Mac's 'Rhiannon,' Dylan's 'The Times They Are a-Changin',' and U2's 'Beautiful Day.'

The playlist kicks off with Aretha Franklin 's rendition of The Band 's 'The Weight,' and also features two tracks by Stevie Wonder and Beyonc , as well as tunes by B.B. King , Frank Sinatra , Sade , Gloria Estefan , country duo Brooks & Dunn , jazz greats John Coltrane and Miles Davis , and rappers Eminem and JAY-Z .

'Music has always played an important role in my life -- and that was especially true during my presidency,' Obama tweeted Monday. 'In honor of my book hitting shelves tomorrow, I put together this playlist featuring some memorable songs from my administration. Hope you enjoy it.'

Here's the full 20-track playlist:

'The Weight' -- Aretha Franklin
'The Thrill Is Gone' -- B.B. King
'Halo' -- Beyonc
'At Last' -- Beyonc
'The Times They Are a-Changin' -- Bob Dylan
'Only in America' -- Brooks & Dunn
'The Rising' -- Bruce Springsteen
'Lose Yourself' -- Eminem
'Rhiannon' -- Fleetwood Mac
'Luck Be a Lady' -- Frank Sinatra
'Always Tomorrow' -- Gloria Estefan
'My 1st Song' -- JAY-Z
'My Favorite Things' -- John Coltrane
'Freddie Freeloader' -- Miles Davis
'Michelle' -- The Beatles
'Cherish the Day' -- Sade
'Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)' -- Stevie Wonder
'Sir Duke' -- Stevie Wonder
'Beautiful Day' -- U2

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