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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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Arlen Roth

Peach Picking Time In Georga
Slide Guitar Summit 2015 via Aquinnah
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Sunday, 8 AM

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(REQUESTED)

Shari Kane and Dave Steele

My Creole Belle
Feels Like Home 2015 via Independent
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Happy Birthday, Shari

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Ellen McIlwaine

Crawlin' Kingsnake
Mystic Bridge 2006 via Ellen McIlwaine Music
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First Album Released On Her Own Label. She Is Joined By Indian Tabla Drummer Cassius Khan.

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Elmore James

Look On Yonder Wall
King Of The Slide Guitar 1992 via Rhino
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Born To A Fifteen-Year Old Field Hand In Holmes County, MS - January 27, 1918

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The Blues Preachers

Bourgeois Blues
Dry So Long 2008 via The Blues Preachers
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Written & Recorded By Lead Belly In 1937. The Song Rails Against Racism, Segregation & Discrimination.

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South Memphis String Band

Let Your Light Shine on Me
Home Sweet Home 2009 via Memphis Int'L
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A Traditional Gospel Blues Song First Recorded By Blind Willie Johnson In 1929

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9:40 am

Bey Paule Band

Someone You Use
Not Goin' Away 2015 via Blue Dot
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First Time Spin On 'YCE

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Big Maybelle

My Country Man [1953]
The Complete Okeh Sessions 1952-1954 1994 via Sony
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Grammy Hall Of Fame Inductee

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Brian Setzer Orchestra

Gimme Some Rhythm Daddy
Songs From Lonely Avenue 2009 via Surfdog Records Wea
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Setzer's Eighth Album And The First To All Original Material

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Mills Brothers

Opus One
Cab Driver 1955 via Capitol
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Taking Tommy Dorsey Undercover

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Lily Frost

What a Little Moonlight Can Do
Too Hot For Words 2015 via Marquis
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Former Vancouver Lounge Singer Reworking A Billie Holiday Gem. She Also Teaches Voice Studies & Designs a Successful Jewelry Line

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9:20 am

Mipso

Down In The Water
Old Time Reverie 2015 via Robust Records
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A Quartet Forming In 2010 In Chapel Hill Taking Their Three-Part Harmonies And Appalachian Influences Into New Musical Territory.

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Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys

Old Song
Recorded Beehive Studios - Saranac Lake, NY 2015 via Courtesy Of Folk Alley
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Returning To The Salt Of The Earth 10/18

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Locust Honey String Band

Horse Drawn Buggy
Never Let Me Cross Your Mind 2014 via Independent
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Chloe, Meredith & Ariel..Based In Asheville, NC.

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Mountain Jam: Gus Mangrum - Fred Shriver

Bacon And Cabbage [1928]
Turn Me Loose: Outsiders Of Old-Time Music 2013 via Tompkins Square
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Recorded 10/6/1928 In Nashville.

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Doc Watson

Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar
Doc Watson & Son 1965 via Vanguard
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9 O'Clock Doc: Written By The Delmore Brothers, Alton And Rabon - Country Music Pioneers Having A Profound Impact On American Popular Music.

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Doc Watson

Otto Wood The Bandit
Doc Watson & Son 1965 via Vanguard
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9 O'Clock Doc: One Of Three Ballad Heroes From Wilkes County, NC. Small Time Criminal Involved In A Pawn Shop Murder, Spared The Death Penalty And Sentenced To Prison. Gunned Down After A Prison Escape. This Song Was First Recorded In 1931.

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9:00 am
Founders& Cottage | Chili Cookoff (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Founder's Brewing Company- lead sponsor of The Cottage Bar's 34th Annual Chili Cook Off!

40 cooks will battle for bragging rights from noon to 6pm on Saturday September 19. The event features live performances by "The Concussions", "Hannah Rose and the Graves Tones" and "Hank Mowery."

All proceeds will benefit Grand Rapids White Water.

The Cottage Bar's 34th Annual Chili Cookoff sponsored by Founder's Brewing Company September 19 from noon to 6 on Fulton and La Grave in Downtown grand Rapids.

Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch, Fats Kaplin

12 Chimes
Kane Welch Kaplin 2007 via Compass
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Veteran Nashville Songwriters

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Madisen Ward and The Mama Bear

Live By the Water
Skeleton Crew 2015 via Glassnote
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Been Hangin' Around The 'YCE Blues Alley For Awhile

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Richie Havens

Follow The Drinking Gourd
Songs Of The Civil War 1991 via Sony
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First Published In 1928, The Song Was Used By Underground Railroad Operatives To Encode Escape Instructions Maps, Enabling Fleeing Slaves to Make Their Way North To The Ohio River And Freedom. "The Drinking Gourd" Also Played An Important Role In The Civil Rights Movement.

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Shawn Colvin

Acadian Driftwood
Uncovered 2015 via Concord
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From The Band's 1975 Release "Northern Lights-Southern Cross." Shawn Appears At St. Cecelia Music Society 2/18

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Carolina Peanut Boys

You May Leave, But This Will Bring You Back [1930]
Rags, Breakdowns, Stomps & Blues 2005 via Document
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The Band Is Credited With Developing The Jug Band Format Active: 1923 - 1957

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Spoonful Of Blues: Blind Mamie Forehand

Honey In The Rock [1927]
American Primitive: The Complete Recordings (Remastered) 2014 via Publico Dominio
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Street Singer Of Spirituals On The Streets Of Memphis During The 1920's. Recorded Four Songs With Husband A.C Forehand In 1927. 6/8/1895 - ?/?/1936 Memphis

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Comrade Conrad
We Will Meet Again 1979 via Warner Bros
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Marc Johnson, Bass...Tom Harrell, Trumpet...Joe LaBarbera, Drums...Larry Schneider, Tenor Sax...Bill Evans, Piano

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8:20 am

The Henhouse Prowlers

Unsteady Footing
Verses, Chapters and Rhymes 2012 via Independent
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Appearing At the Intersection, 11/4

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Hammertowne

Kayla Dear
Highways & Heartaches 2015 via Mountain Fever Records
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A Sextet Of Eastern Kentucky Pickers

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Dale Ann Bradley

Sweetheart Of The Pines
Pocket Full Of Keys 2015 via Pinecastle
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Former Member Of The New Coon Creek Girls

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Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller

Undone In Sorrow
Deep End Sessions - Volume II 2015 via Independent
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Volume Two Of The Deep End Ranch Sessions.

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Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell

Hanging Up My Heart
Old Yellow Moon 2013 via Nonesuch
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Appearing At the Royal Oak Music Theater, 9/18

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Steep Canyon Rangers

When The Well Runs Dry
Radio 2015 via Rounder
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The Robb M Fresh Pick Of The Week

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8:00 am
Founders& Cottage | Chili Cookoff (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Founder's Brewing Company- lead sponsor of The Cottage Bar's 34th Annual Chili Cook Off!

40 cooks will battle for bragging rights from noon to 6pm on Saturday September 19. The event features live performances by "The Concussions", "Hannah Rose and the Graves Tones" and "Hank Mowery."

All proceeds will benefit Grand Rapids White Water.

The Cottage Bar's 34th Annual Chili Cookoff sponsored by Founder's Brewing Company September 19 from noon to 6 on Fulton and La Grave in Downtown grand Rapids.