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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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Duke Robillard

Shufflin And Scufflin
Blues Full Circle 2016 via Stony Plain
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Week, 8 AM

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Big Joe Turner

Rebecca [1946]
Big Joe Rides 2005
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Big Joe Wonderin' Why, Rebecca?

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COMPILATIONS

Au Cafe de la Paix
Putumayo Presents- Paris 2006 via Putumayo World Music
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Thomas Ferson, Vocal - "At The Cafe Of Peace" - Sung From The Point Of View Of a Man Waitng For a Woman At One Of The Most Famous Cafes In Paris. She Never Shows Up. The Singer Implies She Is Just The Fantasy Of a Delusional Former Lover

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Catherine Russell

I Want A Man
Harlem On My Mind 2016 via Jazz Village
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Another Home Run For Catherine

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9:40 am
Debate - Wealthy Theatre (click for more info)

This Monday, September 26th, Wealthy Theatre will provide a free, non-partisan, neutral simulcast of the first Presidential national debate. Screening begins at 9pm.


This event is made possible by Hauenstein Center at GVSU, World Affairs Council, and Goodrich Quality Theatres.

The Steeldrivers

If It Hadn't Been for Love
The Steeldrivers 2007 via Rounder / Pgd
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Debut Album - The Original Founding Lineup With Chris Stapleton On Lead vocals

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(REQUESTED)

John Hiatt

Circle Back
Beneath This Gruff Exterior 2003 via New West Records
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With "The Goners" - The Ark, 10/3 Ann Arbor (Acoustic Evening With John Hiatt)

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Loren Barrigar And Mark Mazengarb

Onward
Onward 2015 via Indpendent
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Wealthy Theater Annex Front Room, 7 PM Tonight

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Hot Buttered Rum

You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
Live In The Northeast 2007 via Hot Buttered Rum
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Undercover: Leo Sayer, 1976 (Endless Flight)

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9:20 am
Loren & Mark (click for more info)

Wealthy Theatre hosts Loren & Mark live in concert tonight, September 25th at 7 pm.


Influenced by Americana, Jazz, Country Western and Classical music, Loren and Mark's unique style of guitar playing is built upon the thumb-picking techniques pioneered by guitar greats Merle Travis and Chet Atkins, and their songs feature Loren's lead vocals with harmonies from Mark.

Loren & Mark perform in Wealthy Theatre Annex front room, 1110 Wealthy South East. 

Tickets at Wealthy Theatre dot org

Professor Longhair

How Long Has This Train Been Gone
Meet Ya At Tipitina's 1972
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Bogalusa, Louisiana - Active In Two Distinct Periods: First In The Heyday Of Early Rhythm And Blues And Later In The Resurgence Of Interest In Traditional Jazz After The Founding Of The New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival In 1970 - Father Figure Major Influence To Allen Toussaint And Dr. John

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Mahalia Jackson

Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
The Essential 2004 via na
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African-American Spiritual Composed By Slaves In The First Half Of The 19th Century - Copyrighted By Jay Roberts In 1865 - First Recorded Version By Harrod's Jubilee Singers In 1922

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Doc Watson

Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
The Bottom Line Archive Series (2002) 2016 via Bottom Line
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9 O'Clock Doc: These 2002 Live Recordings Capture The Guitar Virtuoso On The Heels Of His Sixth Grammy Win - Regarded As The Father Of Modern Day Bluegrass Flat-Picking

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Doc Watson

T For Texas
The Bottom Line Archive Series (2002) 2016 via Bottom Line
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9 O'Clock Doc: Recorded During Doc s Final Two Bottom Line Engagements - Just Before, And Shortly After, His 79th Birthday - He Is Joined By His Grandson Richard And Long-Time Friend Jack Lawrence

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9:00 am

Outback

Sunday Morning
Baka 1990 via Hannibal
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Founded In The Late 1980's By Graham Wiggins (Didgeridoo) And Martin Cradick (Acoustic Guitar) - The Band Is Known For the Fusing Of Traditional Australian Tribal Music And American Music - Dissolved In 1992, And The Two Went On Separately And Founded Baka Beyond And Dr. Didg, Both Bands Heard Here On 'YCE

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Jim Kweskin And Geoff Mulduar

Downtown Blues
Penny's Farm 2016 via Kingswood
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Composer: Frank Stokes, 1928 Memphis Blues Guitarist - Founder's Of The Jim Kweskin Jug Band, 1962 - They Return To Their Roots, Together Again, Fifty-Three Years On

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Howard Farris

Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Catching the Dream 2007 via CDBY
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HomeGrown GR- Composer: Duke Ellington, 1940

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Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris

Across The Border
Western Wall- The Tucson Sessions 1999 via Elektra
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Undercover: Bruce Springsteen, The Ghost Of Tom Joad (1995) - In Addition To The Beautiful Vocals By Emmy & Linda, Neil Young Is In There With His Killer Harmonica And Bernie Leadon With His Engaging Guitar

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8:40 am
Fall Fund Drive! (click for more info)

WYCE's Fall Fund Drive is on its way! West Michigan's best music variety doesn't power itself... We need you to do your part! 


WYCE is Listener-Sponsored Radio - we receive no funds from any university, religious organization, or from the government. So tune in October 14th through 21st to make your financial contribution! 

Or Donate early - online at WYCE dot org. Your early gift may be used as challenge funds - encouraging others to give during the drive - motivating those individuals to take the big step from listener -- to listener-sponsor!

Spoonful Of Blues: Furry Lewis

Billy Lewis And Stackolee [1929]
Memphis Masters: Early Blues Classics 2006 via Yazoo
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One Of The First Of The Blues Musicians Active In The 1920's To Be Brought Out Of Retirement And Given New Opportunities To Record During The Folk Blues Revival Of The 1960's.

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Spoonful Of Blues: Furry Lewis

Judge Harsh Blues [1928]
Essential Blues Masters 2007
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March 6, 1893 Mississippi - September 14, 1981 Tennessee

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This Is '820' Jazz: Wynton Kelly

Pot Luck
Kelly At Midnight 1959 via Vee-Jay
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Paul Chambers, Bass...Philly Joe Jones, Drums...Wynton Kelly, Piano

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8:20 am

The Time Jumpers

I Hear You Talkin'
Kid Sister 2016 via Rounder
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Temple Theater, 4/29/17 Saginaw, MI

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Noam Pikelny

Road to Columbus
Noam Pikelny Plays Kenny Baker Plays Bill Monroe 2013 via Compass
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Founding & Current Member Of The Punch Brothers And The Michael Daves Trio - Ronnie McCoury,Bryan Sutton & Sturart Duncan Helping Out

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Jimmy Martin

Blue Eyed Darling [1977]
Cabin On a Mountain 2005 via Gusto
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With The Osborne Brothers & The Sunny Mountain Boys - The Robb M Vintage Pick Of The Week

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Buck Owens

Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms
Ruby & Other Bluegrass Specials 1971
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Earliest Recorded Version In 1931 - The Lyric Is Based On A Bawdy British Traditional Folk Song

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Ricky Scaggs & Kentucky Thunder

Sis Draper [Live]
A Prairie Home Companion (June 4, 2016) 2016 via Ricky Skaggs
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Claire Lynch

Empty Train
North By South 2016 via Compass
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Guest Musicians: Bella Fleck, Alison Brown, David Grier & Jerry Douglas

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Hawks and Owls

John Stenson's #2-Little Beggarman
Farmer's Valuable Friends 2008 via CDBY
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Fundraiser For The West Mi Flute Association At The Fountain Street Church, 11/12 Grand Rapids

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8:00 am