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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 Roots Music: Early Influences - Pioneering Legends - Roots Revivalists - Indigenous Cultures. Thanks For Joining Us!

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The Memphis Horns

Beale Street Strut
Flame Out 1992 via Lucky Seven Records
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Sunday, 8 AM

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The Twisters

Twister's Theme
Come Out Swingin' 2009 via Northern Blues
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Formed In North Vancouver In 1994

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John Lee Hooker

High Priced Woman
The Complete Chess Recordings: 1950-1954 1959 via Chess
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Despite Being Illiterate, Hooker Was A Prolific Lyricist, Freely Inventing Songs From Scratch.

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Duke Robillard

Take A Little Walk With Me
The Acoustic Blues & Roots Of Duke Robillard 2015 via Stony Plain
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Composer: Robert Lockwood

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9:40 am
The Intersection | Yonder Mountain String Band (click for more info)


Support for WYCE comes from The Intersection - presenting YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND - live in concert Wednesday, November 4th

For nearly 17 years, YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND has redefined bluegrass music, expanding the traditional acoustic genre beyond its previously established boundaries by steadily pushing the envelope into the realms of rock n' roll and improvisation. 

The band is touring in support of their new album 'Black Sheep.'

Henhouse Prowlers open the show. Doors at 7pm Ages "16 plus' welcome.

Tickets are available at section live dot com

The Hillbenders

We're Not Gonna Take It/See Me, Feel Me
Tommy: A Bluegrass Opry 2015 via Compass
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Pickin' On 'The Who'

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(REQUESTED)

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss

Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)
Raising Sand 2007 via Rounder
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Meeting At A Tribute Concert For Leadbelly, They Decided To Collaborate On An Album Together With T Bone Burnett Producing. The Result Was The Grammy Award Winning "Raising Sand." (Album Of Year, 2009). Krauss & Plant Take The Everly Brothers Undercover (1964)

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Molly Ryan

A Rainy Night In Rio
Let's Fly Away 2015 via Loup-garous Productions
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One Of the Most Sought-After Vocalists On the New York Jazz Scene

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Steve Forbert

A Big Comeuppance
Compromised 2015 via Rock Ridge Music
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Recorded In & Around Woodstock, NY & Cape Cod Over An Eight Month Period Of Time, Another Fine Album From A Very Seasoned Singer/Songwriter

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9:20 am

Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

Stuck On Your Mind [Live]
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades On Audiotree Live - EP 2015 via Courtesy Of Audiotree
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Performing Nov. 7th At Bell's Eccentric Cafe, First Set 8 PM. They Are Opening For The Infamous Stringdusters. "A Wonderful Night of Some Mighty Fine Pickin'."

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Moonsville Collective

Gone But Not Forgotten (Levon)
Cradle To The Grave 2013 via Moonsville Records
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Septet Calling Costa Mesa Home. Forming In 2011, These Guys Are Firmly Grounded In Roots Music Traditions

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The Honey Dewdrops (In Session)

No More Trouble
In Studio Live: Fayetteville Roots Festival 2013 via Courtesy Of Folk Alley
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Virginia Natives Laura Wortman & Kagey Parrish.

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Mountain Shout: Jimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys

Tennessee
Live '69 & 71 2015 via Rockbeat
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Recorded At Watermelon Park In Berryville, Va. In 1969.

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson & Merle Watson

Any Old Time
Sittin' Here Pickin' The Blues 2004 via Rounder
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The Album Is A Collection Of Songs During Their Time On the Flying Fish Label In The 1980's - Pickin' the Blues, Doc and Merle Watson's Guitar Album, Red Rocking Chair and a live version of "Deep River Blues". Jimmie Rogers Wrote And Recorded This Song In 1929

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson & Merle Watson

Sweet Heaven When I Die
Riding The Midnight Train 1986 via Sugar Hill
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Written By Carter Stanley. Guests Musicians Included Bela Fleck, Sam Bush & Mark O'Connor - Winning The Grammy For Best Traditional Folk Album

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9:00 am

Butch Thompson & Pat Donohue

Midnight Hour Blues
Vicksburg Blues 2012 via Red House
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19 Songs Document Covering The Delta, Ragtime & Dixieland Featuring Songs By Blind Blake, Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver & Little Brother Montgomery. Butch & Pat Add Five Originals. A Feast For The Ears.

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John Prine

Daddy's Little Pumpkin
The Missing Years 1991 via Oh Boy
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John's Tenth Studio Release, A Grammy Award Winner: Produced By Howie Epstein. (Heartbreakers)

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Della Mae

To Ohio
Della Mae 2015 via Rounder
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Anderson-Gram

Red Dirt Girl
On This Ride 2011 via Andersongram Records
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New Hampshire Husband Wife Duo Gayle Anderson & Bob Gram Reinterpreting Emmylou Harris. Harris Won The Grammy Award In 2001 For "Red Dirt Girl."

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James Keelaghan

A Recent Future
A Recent Future 1995 via Tranquilla Music
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Canadian Folk Singer-Songwriter Celebrating Number Fifty-Six This Past Week And Is Also A Founding Member Of The North American Folk Alliance

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Carey Bell

I Wanna Will My Love To You
Carey Bell's Blues Harp 1969 via Alligator
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November 14, 1936 - May 6, 2007 Macon Mississippi. (Access Bell's Biography From The Link Below)

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Spoonful Of Blues: Georgia Tom Dorsey

Second Hand Love
Complete Recorded Works Vol. 2 (1930-1934) 2005 via Document
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July 1, 1899 - January 23, 1993..Villa Rica, Georgia.( Access Dorsey's Biography From The Link Below)

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This Is '820' Jazz: Dorado Schmitt & Babik Reinhardt

Pretext
The Django Reinhardt Music Festival - Gypsy Swing! 2006 via Recording Arts AG
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Angelo Debarre, Guitar...James Carter, Saxophone...Dorado Schmitt, Piano...Babilk Reinhardt, Guitar

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8:20 am

Tim O'Brien

The Water Is Wise
Pompadour 2015 via Howdy Skies
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Fresh Into 'YCE

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Alecia Nugent

My First Mistake
Alecia Nugent 2004 via Rounder
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Debut Album With Ronnie McCoury, Aubrey Haynie & Rhonda Vincent. "My First Mistake," Was Written By Larry Cordle

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The Wilders

Kansas City Star
Spring A Leak 2003 via Free Dirt
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Award Winning Kansas City, Mo. Quartet Reinterpreting Roger Miller (1965)

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James King

Toil, Tears & Trouble
Thirty Years Of Farming 2002 via Rounder
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Legendary Singer/Songwriter

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The Steel Wheels

Know Her Name
Lay Down, Lay Low 2012 via Independent
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The Steel Wheels Appearing For The Acoustic Cafe Folk Series At St. Cecilia On 11/24 Inside The Royce Auditorium. First Set 7:30 And Plenty Of Great Seats Available

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Mipso

Honeybee
Old Time Reverie 2015 via Robust Records
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North Carolina Quartet..Produced Andrew Marlin (Mandolin Orange)

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8:00 am