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Playlist from 11/22/2016 @ 9:00am

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Ken Benedict

Ken plays a mix of less-known tracks from well-known artists, old classics, new music and a fair helping of local and regional tunes.

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Boo Boo Davis

Hold Your Head Up
Oldskool 2015 via Black & Tan
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Brett Martin Hoerner

Bag O' Wine
Somewhere In Sonoma 2016 via Independent
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Anna Elizabeth Laube

I Miss You So Much
Tree 2016 via Ahh...Pockets!
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A New Planet Is Born
Space Diaspora 2016 via Crammed
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Julia Jacklin

Pool Party
Don't Let the Kids Win 2016 via Polyvinyl
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11:40 am
Promo - Concert Calendar (click for more info)

Check out "WYCE dot org" to stay in tune with Grand Rapids area concerts. 

Our online concerts and events calendar lets you know the best local spots to hear live music by WYCE-approved musicians.

Please send concert listings to calendars@wyce.org

Concert Calendar is a free service of Grand Rapids Community Media Center.

Deb Ryder

Get A Little Steam Up
Grit Grease & Tears 2016 via Blind Raccoon
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Planet D Nonet

Just A-Sittin, & A-Rockin'
A Salute To Strayhorn 2016 via Detroit Music Factory
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11:30 am

Dar Williams

Iowa
Out There Live 2001 via Razor & Tie
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11:20 am

Lapdogs

To The Other Side
There You Live 2016 via Independent

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(REQUESTED)

Jenny Lewis

She's Not Me
The Voyager 2014 via Warner
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(REQUESTED)

Greensky Bluegrass

Leap Year
If Sorrows Swim 2014 via Big Blue Zoo

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11:00 am
(REQUESTED)

Umphrey's McGee

Women, Wine, and Song
Safety in Numbers 2006 via Sci Fidelity Records
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Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam

Peaceful Morning
I Had a Dream That You Were Mine 2016 via Glassnote
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Regina Spektor

Black and White
Remember Us to Life 2016 via Sire
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Jane Bunnett And Maqueque

Little Feet
Oddara 2016 via Linus
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Debbie Davies

I Wonder Why (Blues in D Natural)
Holdin' Court 2009 via Little Dipper
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10:40 am
Local Spins: The Bootstrap Boys (click for more info)

Tune in this Friday at 11am for Local Spins on WYCE, hosted by John Sinkevics.

This week, John welcomes Grand Rapids band The Bootstrap Boys - live in-studio. Plus you'll get the very best in new local and regional music - some heard for the very first time on the radio!

Local Spins on WYCE with host John Sinkevics - every Friday at 11am - here on 88.1-FM WYCE!

Jesse Ray and The Carolina Catfish

Shakin' Feet
Angry 2016 via Independent

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Elephant Stone

Andromeda
Ship of Fools 2016 via Burger Records
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10:30 am

Beausoleil

Zarico Boogie
Cajunization 1999 via Rhino Records
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COMPILATIONS

Low Down
Jazz Haunts & Magic Vaults - The New Lost Classics of Resonance Records Vol 1 2016 via Resonance

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10:20 am
Drew Nelson - Seven Steps Up (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Seven Steps Up Live Music and Event Venue - presenting a Pin Drop Concert with Drew Nelson & Highway 2 - this Friday, November 25th

Michigan-born Navy veteran Drew Nelson is a WYCE Jammie Award-winning songwriter and multiinstrumentalist. 

Tickets at Pin Drop Concerts dot com

Fiona Boyes

One Rule For You
Professin' The Blues 2016 via REFERENCE
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The Cranberries

Sunday
Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We 1993 via Polygram Records
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Premo & Gustavsson

Hannah At The Springhouse
I Walked Abroad 2016 via Independent
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Patty Larkin

My Baby
Still Green 2013 via Signature Sounds
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10:00 am

Mayer Hawthorne

Time For Love
Party Of One [EP] 2016 via Vagrant
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Macy Gray

Nothing Else Matters
Stripped 2016 via CHESKY
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Mariza

Sem Ti
Mundo 2016 via Nonesuch
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9:40 am
Light Up Downtown (click for more info)

The inaugural "Light Up Downtown" celebration takes place in Rosa Parks Circle on Friday, December 2nd. 

This free and open-to-the-public event features Grand Rapids Mayor Bliss lighting the community Christmas Tree, the Synchronized Skating Club of Western Michigan University performs and also provides free ice skating lessons, plus The Holiday's Cheer community caroling group sings some all-time favorites.  

WYCE will be on hand to emcee the event, share some music and chat with the community.  We're happy to announce that WYCE will provide the musical soundtrack at Rosa Parks Circle throughout this skating season!

"Light Up Downtown" begins at 5pm on Friday December 2nd and is presented by Downtown Grand Rapids Inc, Rockford Construction, and The City of Grand Rapids.

Donna The Buffalo

Hollywood Dream
The Ones You Love 1996 via Donna the Buffalo
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COMPILATIONS

Icy Blue Heart
Love Gets Strange- The Songs of John Hiatt 1993 via Rhino / Wea

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Taj Mahal

Corrina
The Natch'l Blues 2000 via Sony
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Diana Krall

Desperado
Wallflower 2015 via Verve
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9:20 am
Drew Nelson - Seven Steps Up (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Seven Steps Up Live Music and Event Venue - presenting a Pin Drop Concert with Drew Nelson & Highway 2 - this Friday, November 25th

Michigan-born Navy veteran Drew Nelson is a WYCE Jammie Award-winning songwriter and multiinstrumentalist. 

Tickets at Pin Drop Concerts dot com

Elia Esparza

Phoenix
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Barns Courtney

Glitter & Gold
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War Paint

Whiteout
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Norah Jones

Tragedy
Day Breaks 2016 via Blue Note
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9:00 am