Chico Alvarez
La ClaveLatin Jazz 2007 via Putumayo
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week, 8 AM
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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!
Latin Jazz 2007 via Putumayo
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R.L. Burnside
Gone So LongMississippi Hill Country Blues 1997 via Arion
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Lived Most Of His Life In Holy Springs, Mississippi Playing Music His Entire Life And Not Receiving Much Attention Until The Early1990's.
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Jimmie Stagger
Canned Heat BluesGraveyard Of My Own 2015 via Independent
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Good to Hear From Jimmie Again...New Into the 'YCE Blues Alley
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Delaney & Bonnie
Medley: Come On In My Kitchen/Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean/Going Down The Road Feeling BadTo Bonnie From Delaney 1970 via Atco
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The Couple's Fourth Album. Friends Include Duane Allman, Little Richard, Jim Dickinson & King Curtis
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9:40 am
AOTM: The Mynabirds (click for more info)
WYCE's August Album of the Month is The Mynabirds' new album Lovers Know, courtesy Saddle Creek Records.
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Waylon Jennings
Buddy's Medley: Well All Right/It's So Easy/Maybe Baby/Peggy SueI've Always Been Crazy 1978 via RCA
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This One's For Buddy, Ritchie & The Bopper
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Who Hit John
Old Joe BrownWhistle on the Rail 2013 via Hey Burner
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Appearing At Bell's Funvitational Festival In Kalamazoo, 9/12
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Harry James & His Orchestra
The Mole (1955)A Beginner's Guide To Swing 2013 via X5
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Vintage James!..One Of Only A Handful Of Big Bands To Survive Into The 1950's
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Andrea Zonn
Another Swing and a MissRise 2015 via Compass
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Illinois Born Singer & Violinist Spending 2014 Touring With James Taylor.
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9:20 am
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem
If I'm OneViolets Are Blue 2015 via Independent
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New England Folk Quartet Entering Their Fifteenth Year Together. May Erlewine Guests On Back-Up Vocals
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Red Tail Ring -and- Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellies
Sugar HillThe New Roots Exchange Volume 1 2014 via Earth Work
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GR Flavorings!...Lindsey Lou & The Flatbellys Appearing 9/8 At Wheatland Music Festival In Remus & Red Tail Ring Appearing At The Earthwork Harvest Gathering In Lake City The Weekend Of 9/18
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Chalen Morrison and Eli West
Cutting In _ Weymann's Last RunThe Holy Coming of the Storm 2011 via Independent
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A New Old-Time Duo From Seattle
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Luke Highnight & His Ozark Strutters
Fort Smith Breakdown (1928)They Ain't Like They Used To Be: Early American Rural Music, Vol. 3 2005 via Yazoo
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One Of Two Early Commercial Recordings Of Arkansas Fiddle Music.
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Doc Watson, Mac Wiseman, Del McCoury
New Moon Over My ShoulderMac Doc Del 1998 via Sugar Hill
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Guests Include: Jerry Douglas, Dobro & Alison Krauss, Harmony Vocals
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Doc Watson
Weary BluesDoc Watson & Son 1965 via Vanguard
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9 O'clock Doc: Our Two Tune Traditions Tribute To Arthel "Doc" Watson, Flat Picker - Deep Gap, NC
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Chico Alvarez
La ClaveLatin Jazz 2007 via Putumayo
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The Band
Shine a LightJericho 1993 via Pyramid Media
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Levon & Rick: Co-Lead Vocals..Yeah! Yeah!
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Dan Bern
Merle, Hank & JohnnyHoody 2015 via Independent
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Iowa Native & Prolific Composer Turning 50 A Few Weeks Ago.
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Hank Dogs
Let Alone MeHalf Smile 2002 via Spin Art
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South London Based Acoustic Roots Trio Founded In 1992
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Crow and the Canyon
Brooklyn to MilwaukeeLeaving Soon 2015 via Independent
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Angela Easterling
Arkansas Murder Ballad No. 1Common Law Wife 2015
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A Native Of Greenville, SC Currently On The Road With Her Band "The Beguilers."
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8:40 am
Record Sale Donations (click for more info)
It's almost time for the 9th annual WYCE CD & Record Sale! We are currently accepting donations of LPs, CDs and Cassettes for this fundraising event held at the Eastown Streetfair on Saturday, September 10th.
Your donations of music could be tax deductible and all proceeds of the sale will go on to support WYCE! Any donations of LPs, CDs and cassettes are encouraged, regardless of artist or genre, as long as they're in good shape and in their original case. Donations will be accepted through Friday, September 2nd.
If you're interested in donating music, please email nicole@wyce.org to arrange a drop off time. Thank you!
Spoonful Of Blues: Streamline Mae
Streamline Blues (1941)St. Louis Women: 1934-1941, Vol. 2 2005 via Document
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Performed Under Several Stage Names During The 1930's & 40's. Bessie Mae Smith Was A Prolific Composer And Was A Central Figure In The St. Louis Blues Scene, Often Playing With Roosevelt Sykes, Lonnie Johnson And Big Joe Williams. Her Whereabouts Are Non-Existent After 1944.
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Spoonful Of Blues: Hambone Willie Newbern
Roll And Tumble Blues (1929)Roll And Tumble Blues: The Okeh Sides 2015 via Suncoast
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Six Songs Comprise The Sum Of His Recording Legacy. "Roll And Tumble Blues," Has Become A Blues And Rock Standard. Newbern Taught Guitar To Sleepy John Estes During The 1920's. 'Hambone' Was Beaten To Death During A Prison Brawl In 1947.
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Outward Bound 1960 via New Jazz
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George Tucker, Bass...Roy Haynes, Drums, Jaki Byard, Piano...Freddie Hubbard, Trumpet...Eric Dolphy, Flute/Alto Saxophone
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8:20 am
Songs From The Road Band
Sing To That MuleTraveling Show 2015 via Lucks Dumpy Toad Records
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The Band Is Comprised Of Members From Leftover Salmon, Town Mountain, Steep Canyon Rangers & Mandolin Orange
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Heather & Shannon Slaughter & Clare County
When Scruggs Made Me A StarOne More Road 2013 via Elite Circuit
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The Band's Tribute To The Late Earl Scruggs As Told From The Perspective Of The Five String Banjo
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Watkins Family Hour
Steal Your Heart AwayWatkins Family Hour 2015 via Red
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The Twangtown Paramours
Walks Like a DuckThe Promise of Friday Night 2012 via Inside Edge
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Acoustic Duo Melding Together The Nashville & Austin Music Scenes
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Russell Moore & 111RD Tyme Out
Moon MagicPryme Tyme 2011 via Rural Rhythm
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Multi-Award Winning Bluegrass Band Embarking On Their Twenty-Fifth Together
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David Grisman Bluegrass Experience
Baby Blue EyesDGBX 2006 via Acoustic Disc
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This Is Traditions!.. 'The Roots Of American Music'
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