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Fleet Foxes

White Winter Hymnal
Fleet Foxes 2008 via Sub Pop

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R.L. Burnside

Chain of Fools
Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down 2000 via Fat Possum
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The Innocence Mission

All the Weather
my room in the trees 2010 via Badman Recording Co.
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Husband and wide Karen and Don Peris are the center of this band from Pennsylvania.

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Lissa Schneckenburger

Lamplighter's Hornpipe-Suffer the Child
Dance 2010 via Footprint Records
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Allison Moorer

If It's Just for Today
Getting Somewhere 2006 via Sugarhill [Country]
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Allison is married to Steve Earle and he produced and sang on this record.

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9:40 am

Harry Manx

Love is the Fire
Bread and Buddha 2010 via Dog My Cat Records
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Kathryn Calder

Castor and Pollux
Are You My Mother 2010 via File Under Music
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9:30 am

Dave's True Story

Ned's Big Dutch Wife
Sex Without Bodies 1998 via Chesky Records
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Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion

Gotta Prove
Exploration 2005 via New West Records
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Another musical married couple.

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Mavis Staples

Wonderful Savior
You Are Not Alone 2010 via Anti
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Recorded by Wilco's Jeff Tweedy in the stairwell of the Wilco Loft in Chicago.

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9:20 am

Mohammed Alidu & the Bizung Family

Baby You Know
Land of Fire 2010 via CD BABY.COM/INDYS
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New music from Ghana -- Alidu is in the tradition of the talking drum masters (Bizungs).

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(REQUESTED)

Vienna Teng

Harbor
Warm Strangers 2003 via Virt Records
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Listener request from Vienna, Austria -- for Vienna!

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Nellie McKay

Coosada Blues
Home Sweet Mobile Home
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Charlie Musselwhite

Cook County Blues
The Well 2010 via Alligator Records
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The Weepies

Red Red Rose
Be My Thrill 2010 via Nettwerk Records
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Musical married couple Deb Talan and Steve Tannen are The Weepies.

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9:00 am

Third World

Hold Tight
Ain't Givin' Up 2003 via Shanachie
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The Kennedys

Half of Us
Get It Right 2002 via Jiffy Jam Records
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8:40 am

Regina Carter

Zerapiky
Reverse Thread 2010 via E1 Music
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Recipient of a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant," Carter spent time linking American jazz to African rhythms.

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Kim Richey

Wreck Your Wheels
Wreck Your Wheels 2010 via THIRTY ONE TIGERS
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8:30 am

Ruthie Foster

Walk On
Runaway Soul 2002 via Blue Corn Music
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Michael Franti & Spearhead

The Sound of Sunshine
The Sound of Sunshine 2010 via Capitol
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Oxter-Mahone

Twa Corbys
Pint of View 2004 via na
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Another musical couple, local musicians J. Oscar and Lauran Bittinger.

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8:20 am

Diana Krall

Narrow Daylight
The Girl In The Other Room 2004 via Verve
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Musical married couples for a special day. Keep your promises!

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Buddy & Julie Miller

The River's Gonna Run
Buddy & Julie Miller 2001 via Hightone Records
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Amadou & Mariam

La Realite
Dimanche a Bamako 2005 via Nonesuch
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The Derek Trucks Band

Back Where I Started
Already Free 2009 via RCA VICTOR
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Over The Rhine

The Trumpet Child
The Trumpet Child 2007 via Great Speckled Dog
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