01.09.2009 2:50 pm
Music reviewer creates exercise soundtrack
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Tom Moon, music reviewer for NPR and author of the best-selling book 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die, has compiled the best songs to get your cardio groove on. Here’s a snippet of that list.
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ACDC / Back in Black
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James Brown / Live at the Apollo
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De La Soul / Three Feet High and Rising
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Tito Puente and his Orchestra / Dance Mania!
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Shakira
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Paul Simon / Graceland
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The Stone Roses
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Count Basie and his Orchestra / Complete Decca Recordings
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Earth Wind and Fire / All ‘n’ All
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Isaac Hayes / shaft
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Ike and Tina Turner / Proud Mary


Cindy Billhartz Gregorian is a features reporter at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. She has reported for the Healthy & Fit section since its first issue. She's a distance runner with seven marathons under her belt.