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Ruthie Foster

Forgiven
Joy Comes Back 2017 via Blue Corn
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The Icicles

Somewhere
Arrivals & Departures 2007 via Microindie Records

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Wayne Hancock

Gonna Be Flyin' Tonight
Tulsa 2017 via Bloodshot
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Shari Kane and Dave Steele

I Will Do My Last Singing In This Land
Feels Like Home 2015 via Independent

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Altan

The Dance of the Honey Bees
Blackwater 1996 via Virgin Records
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Old 97's

Irish Whiskey Pretty Girls
Graveyard Whistling 2017 via ATO Records
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Channing & Quinn

Temporary Things
Temporary Things 2014 via Independent

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Katie Burden

I Can See It Clear
Strange Moon 2016 via Cautionary Tale
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Kermit Ruffins & Irvin Mayfield

Allen Toussaint
A Beautiful World 2017 via Basin Street Records
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11:20 am
Local Spins - Chain of Lakes (click for more info)

Tune in every Friday at 11am for Local Spins on WYCE, a one-hour exploration of the best in local and regional music, hosted by veteran music journalist John "Sink-uh-vitch", publisher of Local Spins.com.

This Friday, John welcomes Grand Rapids band Chain of Lakes, back from an extended hiatus!

Plus we'll spin some of the best new local and regional recordings, often heard for the first time anywhere on the radio!

Local Spins on WYCE - coming up at 11am - right here on WYCE!

Bruce Cockburn

40 Years in the Wilderness
Bone On Bone 2017 via True North
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Juluka

Thula 'Mtanami
Universal Men 1992 via Priority Records
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Paul Thorn

Every Little Bit Hurts
Hammer And Nail Live 2017 via Perpetual Obscurity
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Ali Handal

The World Don't Owe You A Thing
That's What She Said 2017 via Red Parlor
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11:00 am
30th Anniversary Fund Drive (click for more info)

We are less than 2 weeks away from WYCE's Fall Fund Drive - Friday, October 6th through 13th! - as we take a look back in celebration of 30 years of listener-powered music radio in West Michigan!

The unique music variety we've shared for three decades is made possible 100% by donations by our listener sponsors... We need you to keep doing your part! 

We receive no funds from any university, religious organization, or from the government. So tune in October 6th through 13th to make your financial contribution! 

It's not too early to donate 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!

Sultans Of String

Journey to Freedom
Subcontinental Drift 2016 via SOCAN
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Paula Cole

Willow Weep for Me
ballads 2017 via 675 Records
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Keb' Mo' & Taj Mahal

She Knows How to Rock Me
TajMo 2017 via Concord
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Toussaint Morrison

Baby Gots Venom
Lesser Restoration 2017 via Urban Home Companion
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10:40 am
30 Years, 30 Songs (click for more info)

Join us next week - October 2nd through 5th- for a special WYCE pre-Fund Drive event: "30 Years, 30 Songs". 


In preparation for our 30th Anniversary Fall Fund Drive, we'll be digging deep into our Music Archives. All week long, each programmer will share at least one song from each year of WYCE's rich musical history. 

"30 Years, 30 Songs" showcases our ongoing musical evolution and highlights the many eclectic gems that your financial investment brings to the airwaves.

Fall Fund Drive starts Friday, October 6. Make your donation online at "wyce dot org slash donate"

WYCE - A World of Music Since 1987. 

Natalie Merchant

San Andreas Fault
Tigerlily 1995 via Elektra / Wea
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The Sweetback Sisters

It's All Your Fault
King Of Killing Time 2017 via Signature Sounds
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Susan Werner

Nostalgia Al Estilo Lecuona
An American In Havana 2017 via Independent
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Chubby Carrier

Hello Josephine
Zydeco Stuff 2017 via Swampadellic Records
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Barbarossa Brothers

Shoot You Down
Holy Water 2017 via Independent

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10:20 am
Acoustic Cafe - 2002 (click for more info)

Join us each Friday at 9am for Acoustic Cafe! Each week, listeners around the globe tune in to Acoustic Café to hear the latest from today's great songwriting talents.

This week, as Acoustic Cafe continues its look back at 20 years with a focus on the music of 2002 through archived in-studio performances and new releases from that year.

Acoustic Cafe is Friday at 9am - exclusively on WYCE!

Gov't Mule

Dreams & Songs
Revolution Come...Revolution Go 2017 via Fantasy/Concord
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Antibalas

Hilo
Security 2007 via Anti
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Christian McBride Big Band

In the Wee Small Hours of the Mor
Bringin' It 2017 via Mack Avenue
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10:00 am
30th Anniversary Fund Drive (click for more info)

We are less than 2 weeks away from WYCE's Fall Fund Drive - Friday, October 6th through 13th! - as we take a look back in celebration of 30 years of listener-powered music radio in West Michigan!

The unique music variety we've shared for three decades is made possible 100% by donations by our listener sponsors... We need you to keep doing your part! 

We receive no funds from any university, religious organization, or from the government. So tune in October 6th through 13th to make your financial contribution! 

It's not too early to donate 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!

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Why (Am I Treated So Bad)
Memphis... Yes, I'm Ready 2017 via Okeh
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Andy Noyes

White River Walkabout
Decoding The Hands- Joining The Heart 2008 via Waterwave Music

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Ray Davies

I've Heard That Beat Before
Americana 2017 via Legacy Recordings
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The Halley Devestern Band

Keep On Playin'
Keep On Playin' EP 2017 via Independent
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9:40 am
Blue Bridge Fest (click for more info)

We are proud to present the Hopcat/WYCE Blue Bridge Music Festival at ArtPrize Nine --- "A World of Music" from right here in West Michigan performed on the iconic Blue Bridge in downtown Grand Rapids during ArtPrize.

Blue Bridge Fest is this Friday and Saturday September 29th and 30th - with performances by The Great Ones; Michigander; Jesse Ray & The Carolina Catfish; Watching for Foxes; The Bootstrap Boys; Asamu Johnson; and Brad Fritcher's MOODS.

The event is completely free!

More information on our website - WYCE dot org!

COMPILATIONS

Watching the Wheels
Instant Karma- The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur 2007 via Warner Bros / Wea

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Hazmat Modine

Dead Crow
Cicada 2011 via Barbes
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Cosmic Knot

Why Dont You
Inner Space 2017 via Independent
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Danny Barnes

Wine
Rocket 2011 via Ato Records / Red
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Old Salt Union

Feel My Love
Old Salt Union 2017 via Compass

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9:20 am
Acoustic Cafe - 2002 (click for more info)

Join us each Friday at 9am for Acoustic Cafe! Each week, listeners around the globe tune in to Acoustic Café to hear the latest from today's great songwriting talents.

This week, as Acoustic Cafe continues its look back at 20 years with a focus on the music of 2002 through archived in-studio performances and new releases from that year.

Acoustic Cafe is Friday at 9am - exclusively on WYCE!

Songhoy Blues

Hometown
Resistance 2017 via Fat Possum
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Irma Thomas

Keep it Simple
My Heart's In Memphis - The Songs of Dan Penn 2000 via Rounder / Pgd
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John Hiatt

Lift Up Every Stone
Crossing Muddy Waters 2000 via Vanguard Records
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Lilly Hiatt

See Ya Later
Trinity Lane 2017 via NEW WEST
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9:00 am
30th Anniversary Fund Drive (click for more info)

We are less than 2 weeks away from WYCE's Fall Fund Drive - Friday, October 6th through 13th! - as we take a look back in celebration of 30 years of listener-powered music radio in West Michigan!

The unique music variety we've shared for three decades is made possible 100% by donations by our listener sponsors... We need you to keep doing your part! 

We receive no funds from any university, religious organization, or from the government. So tune in October 6th through 13th to make your financial contribution! 

It's not too early to donate 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!