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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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Jon Stickley Trio

Slopes
Lost at Last 2015 via Independent
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"When Music Is Tight It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week, 8 AM

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Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Louisiana Fairytale
Preservation- An Album To Benefit Preservation Hall & The Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program 2010 via Preservation Hall
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Vocals: Jim James, My Morning Jacket

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Greg Brown

You Drive Me Crazy
Dream Cafe 1992 via Red House

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Rhiannon Giddens

Baby Boy
Freedom Highway 2017 via Nonesuch
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9:40 am

Muddy Waters

The Stuff You Gotta Watch
Rare & Unissued, 1947-1954 1984 via Chess
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Special Guest: Sunnyland Slim, Piano

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Annabelle Chovostek

Like a Hurricane
Be the Media 2015 via Borealis
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Montreal, CN - Spent Some With the Wailin' Jennys Writing Four Songs On "Firecracker" - Fifth Release; A Return To Her Indie Folk Roots And Playing A 1957 Kay Electric - (Undercover: Neil Young, 1977)

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Tom Waits

Trampled Rose
Real Gone 2004 via Anti
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Guest Musicians On The Track: Marc Ribot, Cigar Box Banjo & Larry Taylor, Bass (Zappa's Mothers Of Invention, Captain Beefheart's The Magic Band & Founding Member Of Canned Heat) - You May Also Know The Song From The Album "Raising Sand," The Grammy Winning Collaboration Between Alison Krauss & Robert Plant

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Bill Frisell

Shenandoah (For Johnny Smith)
Good Dog, Happy Dog 1999 via Nonesuch
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AKA: 'Across the Wide Missouri' - Uncertain Origins, Possibly By French Canadian And American Fur Traders Traveling Down The Missouri River In The Early Part Of The 19th Century

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9:20 am

Mother Maybell Carter

Charlie Brooks
A Living Legend 1966 via Sony
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My Bubba & Mandolin Orange

Satisfied Mind
Live: Backstage Rehearsal Version 2016 via Courtesy Of The Bluegrass Situation
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My Bubba: Icelandic/Swedish Folk Duo - Mandolin Orange: Chapel Hill, NC (Andrew Marlin & Emily Frantz)

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Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite

You Found Another Lover (I Lost Another Friend)
Get Up! 2013 via Stax
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Picked Up A Grammy Award In 2014 for Best Blues Albym

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson & Merle Watson

Rain Crow Bill
Then & Now 1973 via Tomato
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Composer: Unknown - Grammy For Best Ethnic Or Traditional Recording, 1974

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson & Merle Watson

Match Box Blues
Then & Now 1973 via Tomato
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Composer: Blind Lemon Jefferson, 1927 - Support Musicians: Norman Blake, Vassar Clements, Kenny Malone, Joe Allen

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9:00 am

Dave Van Ronk

Going Down Slow
Down In Washington Square- The Smithsonian Folkways Collection 2013 via Smithsonian Folkways
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The Blueprint For The Urban Folksinger

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R. Carlos Nakai

Ancient Future
Ancient Future 2003 via Canyon
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Joined By His Longtime Quartet

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Pieta Brown

Street Tracker
Postcards 2017 via Lustre
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Guest Guitarist: Mark Knopfler

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Dawn And Hawkes

Silver Line
Yours And Mine 2016 via Dawn And Hawkes
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Austin Based, Husband-Wife Duo Miranda Dawn & Chris Hawkes

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Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer

Hard Edge Of Livin
Little Blue Egg 2012 via Red House Records
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An Album Consisting Of Home Recording During A Five Year Stretch Beginning In 1997

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Paula Watson

Paula's Nightmare [1948]
The Blues Effect-Paula Watson 2013 via Reloaded
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September 9, 1927 Alabama - October 19, 2003 Sweden

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Spoonful Of Blues: Paula Watson

Pretty Papa Blues [1948]
Midnite Blues Party, Volume 2 - Rare Rhythm And Blues From The 1940's & 1950's 2003 via Electro-fi

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'820 Jazz' Presents: Billie Holiday

Day In Day Out
The Complete Verve Studio Master Takes (1952-1959) 2005 via Verve

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8:20 am

Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer

Hard Edge Of Livin
Little Blue Egg 2012 via Red House Records
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Old 97's

Bad Luck Charm
Graveyard Whistling 2017 via ATO Records
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Dallas, TX, 1993

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Ernest Tubb And His Texas Troubadours

Walkin' The Floor Over You [1941]
Retrospective, Volume 2 1993 via Umg
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Vintage! - The First Honky Tonk To Define The Genre

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Coon Creek Girls

White Oak Mountain
Lilly Mae, Rosie & Suzie 1968 via County Records
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Cincinnati, OH - Founded During The 1930's - The Trio Gave The Carter Family A Run For The Money - The New Coon Creek Girls Are Still Active Today

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Erynn Marshall

Runaway/Texas
Calico 2005 via Merriweather
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Canadian Old-Time Fiddler, Ethnomusicologist, Teacher And Author - Often Scene With Her Long-Time Collaborator Carl Jones

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Chris Jones & The Night Drivers

I'm A Wanderer
Made To Move 2017 via Mountain Home Music Co.
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Abigail Washburn

Fall On My Knees
The Sparrow Quartet 2006 via Netwerk
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