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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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Angel Mendoza And The 911 Mamba Orchestra

Cereza Rosa
Rumba, Mamba, Cha-Cha-Cha 2011 via Putumayo
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week
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Rory Block

Frankie & Albert
Avalon - A Tribute To Mississippi John Hurt 2013 via Stony Plain Records
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Traditional, 1899 - Rory Titled The Album After The Birthplace Of Mississippi John Hurt; Avalon, Mississippi
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Wayne Toups

Everyday Is Mothers Day
Johnnie Can't Dance 1990 via Swallow
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Happy Mother's Day!
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Allen Toussaint

Country John
The Allen Toussaint Collection 1991 via Reprise / Wea
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First Appearing On Toussaints' Concept Album "Southern Nights," 1975
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Zoe Muth

Mama Needs A Margarita
World Of Strangers 2014 via Signature Sounds
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Richard Betts

Hand Picked
Highway Call 1974 via Universal
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One Of Dickey's Finest Instrumentals; Chuck Leavell, John Hughley & Vassar Clements Adding Their Special Touches
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9:20 am
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Slim Gaillard

The Bartender's Just Like A Mother [1945]
Blues Boogie 2011 via Stardust
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Noted For His Comedic Vocalese Singing And Word Play - Rose To Prominence In The 1930's With His Partner, Slam Stewart
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Vusi Mahlasela

In Anyway
Say Africa 2011 via ATO RECORDS / RED
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With Angelique Kidjo
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Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues ft. Sons Of The Never Wrong

I'll Fly Away
Different Voices 2017 via Dawnserly
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Appearing With Howard Levy At The Acorn Theater In Three Oaks 7/21
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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson

Streamline Cannonball
Good Deal! 1968 via Vanguard
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Composer: Roy Acuff - Doc & Merle In Nashville Playing With the Members Of Nashville's A-Team
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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson & Merle Watson

Mama Blues
Doc Watson & Son 1965 via Vanguard
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Harmonica: Doc - Debut Album From Doc & Merle - Merle Is Sixteen Years Old
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9:00 am
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The Band

It Makes No Difference
The Last Waltz 1978 via Warner Bros
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Rick Danko, Lead Vocal
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Luther Dickinson

Horseshoe (Reprise)
Blues & Ballads (A Folksingers Songbook) Volumes I & II 2016 via New West
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North Mississippi Allstars
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Anders Osborne & Monk Boudreaux

Summertime in New Orleans
Bury the Hatchet 2002 via Shanachie
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Ruth & Max Bloomquist

Oh Mother
Turn Back A Page 2010 via Ruby Records
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Appearing: Park Theater, Holland (MI) 5/24: Opening For The Debut Of A Documentary Film About The History Of The Ottawa County Poor Farm Which Has Recently Become A Park

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Spoonful Of Blues: Andrew "Smokey" Hogg

Shake A Leg [1952]
Shake a Leg 2013 via Cherished Records
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January 27, 1914 Texas - May 1, 1960 Texas
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Spoonful Of Blues: Andrew "Smokey" Hogg

Leaving You Baby [1950]
Change Your Ways 2012 via Acewonder
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'820' Jazz Presents: Frank Rosolino

I Love You [1976]
Fond Memories Of... 1996 via Double Time
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Jacques Shols, Bass...John Engels, Drums...Louis Van Dyke, Piano...Frank Rosolino, Trombone

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Rhonda Vincent

Mama Tried
Single 2016 via Upper Management
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Merle Haggard & The Strangers, 1968
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Jim & Jesse And The Virginia Boys

Dear Old Mother
In The Tradition 1987 via Rounder
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The Robb M Vintage Pick Of The Week
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The Gibson Brothers

I Know Whose Tears
Ring The Bell 2009 via Compass
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Leigh & Eric, Upstate NY Farmers By Day And; Multi-Award Bluegrass Band By Night
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band With Iris DeMent

Mama's Opry
Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Vol. 3 2002 via Capitol
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Check Out The You Tube Link

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Johnny Cash

There's A Mother Always Waiting At Home
Johnny Cash Bootleg, Vol. 1: Personal File 2006 via Sony
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Phone Request From Last Week

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