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Traditions!

Traditions! Is A Weekly Two-Hour Presentation Following Musical Streams Passed Down Through Generations; Pathways Linked By A Sincere Appreciation And Acknowledgement Of The Influential Styles That Continue Shaping The Landscape Of American Roots Music: Early Influences - Pioneering Legends - Roots Revivalists - Indigenous Cultures. Thanks For Joining Us!

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The Beau Hunks

On a Sunny Afternoon
The Beau Hunks Play the Original Little Rascals Music- 50 Roy Shield Themes 1994 via Koch Int'l Classics
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Gene Vincent

Be-Bop-A-Lula
Gene Vincent Collectors Series
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The Chieftains

Boil The Breakfast Early
The Essential Chieftains 2006 via Phantom Sound & Vision
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New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra

Creole Belles
Grace And Beauty 2001 via Delmark
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Viva Las Vegas
Till the Night is Gone- A Tribute to Doc Pomus 1995 via Rhino / Wea

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9:40 am

Bessie Smith

Beale Street Mama
The Complete Recordings, Vol. 1 [Columbia-Legacy] Disc 1 1991 via Columbia
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Mamie Smith

Keep A Song In Your Soul
Crazy Blues- The Best of Mamie Smith 2004 via Sony
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Originally release in 1931

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Baaba Maal

Toro (Tioulel l'Oiseau) [Pulaar]
Lam Toro 1993 via Mango
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Singing Through The Hard Times
Singing Through the Hard Times- A Tribute to Utah Phillips 2009 via Righteous Babe

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The Chieftains-Ry Cooder

A La Orilla de un Palmar
San Patricio 2010 via Hear Music
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The Sweetback Sisters

Don't Put Her Down, You Helped Put Her There
Looking For A Fight 2011 via Signature Records
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9:20 am

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Deportee
Ribbon Of Highway, Endless Skyway- Tribute to Woody Guthrie 2008 via Music Road Records

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Jimmie Rodgers

Why Should I Be Lonely
Riding High 1929-1930 1991 via Rounder / Pgd
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The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
Endless Highway- The Music Of The Band 2007 via Savoy Jazz

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Deed I Do
Putumayo Presents- Jazz 2011 via Putumayo

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Carl Perkins

Go Cat Go
Carl Perkins - Go Cat, Go! 1996 via Dinosaur Entertainment
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9:00 am

Willie Nelson

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Nacogdoches 2004 via Texas Roadhouse
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Unclouded Day
Voice of the Spirit, Gospel of the South 2006 via Dualtone Music Group

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Big Head Blues Club

Ramblin' On My Mind
100 Years of Robert Johnson 2011 via Big Records/ILG
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Hank Williams

I'll Be A Bachelor 'til I Die
The Original Singles Collection Disc 1 1990 via PolyGram Records
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8:40 am

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Folsom Prison Blues
Johnny's Blues- A Tribute To Johnny Cash 2003 via Northern Blues

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Boll Weevil
Classic Blues From Smithsonian Folkways 2003 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers

Wolverine Blues
The Golden Years of Jazz
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8:30 am

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

A Good Man Is Hard To Find
Tiffany Transcriptions, Vol.3 - Basin Street Blues 1984 via Rhino / Wea
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Nina Simone

Summertime
The Amazing Nina Simone
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8:20 am

Pyeng Threadgill

Ramblin' on My Mind
Sweet Home - Music of Robert Johnson 2004 via Random Chance
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Joel Mabus

Betsy from Pike
American Anonymous 2011 via Independent

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Hambone Willie Newbern

Roll and Tumble Blues (1929)
Back to the Crossroads
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COMPILATIONS

Ces Soirees La (December 1963 ) [Oh, What a Night!)]
Cover The World 2003 via Putumayo World Music

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The Beau Hunks

Steppin' Along With a Song
The Beau Hunks Play the Original Little Rascals Music- 50 Roy Shield Themes 1994 via Koch Int'l Classics
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8:00 am