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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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Tony Trischka

Great Big World-Purple Trees Of Colorado
Great Big World 2014 via Rounder
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week, 8 AM

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The Klezmatics

Wheel of Life
Wonder Wheel 2006 via Jmg / Jewish Music
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9:40 am

Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo'

Don't Leave Me Here
TajMo 2017 via Tajmo
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Forthcoming Album: Street Date: 5/5

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Treme Brass Band

Caledonia
The Treme Brass Band 2008 via Mardi Gras Records
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Composers: Louis Jordan And His Tympani Five

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Jill Jack And The American Songbook Band

Cry Me A River
Pure Imagination 2017 via Independent
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Appearance: Buttermilk Jamboree, Circle Pines Center 6/16, Delton, MI

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9:20 am

The Staple Singers

Let Me Ride [1957]
The Glory Of Black Gospel Volume 3 2001 via Vee-Jay
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Honors: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, 1999; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, 2005

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Texas Tornados

Dinero
Texas Tornados 1990 via Reprise Records
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Augie Meyers, Doug Sahm, Freddy Fender & Flaco Jimenez

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Vassar Clements

I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle
Livin' With The Blues 2004 via Acoustic Disc
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Bessie Smith, 1929 - Vocals: Maria Muldaur - Produced By David Grisman

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The Two Man Gentlemen Band

On The Sunny Side Of The Street
Enthusiastic Attempts At Hot Swing & String Band Favorites 2014 via The Two Man Gentlemen Band
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Composer: Fats Waller, 1930

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Tim O'Brien

Queen of the Earth and Child of t
Where The River Meets The Road 2017 via Howdy Skies Records
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Tim's Album Of Songs Dedicated To His Native West Virginia

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson And Bill Monroe

Have A Feast Here Tonight (Rabbit In A Log)
Live Recordings 1963-1980: Off The Record Volume 2 1993 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Bluegrass, Folk, Blues, Spirituals, Mountain Tunes, Work Songs, Reels And Breakdowns; Watson & Monroe Play it All

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson And Bill Monroe

Watson's Blues
Live Recordings 1963-1980: Off The Record Volume 2 1993 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Rare & Unreleased Recordings Chronicles The Early Meetings Of Doc And Bill, Infusing Traditional American Music With Their Distinctive Musical Personalities; Unparalleled Vocal And Instrumental Skills Complement One Another

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9:00 am

Jenna Mammina & Rolf Sturm

Takin' It To The Streets
Begin To Dance 2017 via Water Street Music
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Bob Weir

Gonesville
Blue Mountain 2016 via Columbia
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Bob's Sixth Album Inspired By His Time Working As A Wyoming Ranch Hand When He Was Fifteen Years Old

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The Lonesome Heroes

Aspens
Daydream Western 2012 via Lonesome Heroes
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Founded: 2006 - Austin Based Independent Music Award Winners, 2012; The Panel Of Judges Included Suzanne Vega, Tom Waits And Keith Richards

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Ian & Sylvia Tyson

Rocks And Gravel
Ian & Sylvia 1962 via Vanguard
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Debut Album

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Dave Rawlings Machine

The Monkey And The Engineer
A Friend Of A Friend 2009 via Acony Records
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Dave Rawlings & Gillian Welch

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Jesse "Babyface" Thomas

Another Friend Like Me
Jesse Thomas 1948-1958 1993 via Document
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Known At Different Times As "Babyface," "Mule" Or "The Blues Troubadour - His Career Performing Blues Music Extended Eight Decades

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Spoonful Of Blues: Jesse "Babyface" Thomas

Blue Goose Blues [1929]
Down In Texas: 1929-1931 2015 via Document
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February 3, 911 Louisiana - August 15, 1995 Louisiana

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'820' Jazz Presents: The Red Garland Quintet

Birks' Works
Soul Junction 1960 via Prestige
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Donald Byrd, Trumpet...John Coltrane, Tenor Sax...George Joyner, Bass...Art Taylor, Drums...Red Garland, Piano

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8:20 am

Lawson & Williams

I Want To Be Loved, But Only By Y
Chapter 3 2017 via Mountain Home Music Co.
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Doyle & Paul

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Don Reno & Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cutups

Country Boy Rock & Roll [1956]
Reno & Smiley: The Best 2005 via Master Classics
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One Of The Most Succesful Duos Defining Bluegrass During The 1950's

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Songs From The Road Band

Silk And Lace
Traveling Show 2015 via Lucks Dumpy Toad Records
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Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum

Bad Seed
Guest House 2004 via Hightone Records
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Bryan Sutton, David Holt & T. Michael Coleman

Travelin' Man
Ready For The Times 2013 via High Windy
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Steppin' In It

Red-Haired Boy
Last Winter In The Copper Country 2002 via Hippo Coop

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