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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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Astor Piazzolla

Bandoneon
The Rough Guide to Astor Piazzolla 2005 via World Music Network
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week
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Gary U.S. Bonds

New Orleans
Dance 'Til Quarter Till Three 1961 via Legrand
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The Even Dozen Jug Band

Come On In
The Even Dozen Jug Band 1964 via Elektra
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Stefan Grossman, Peter Siegel, David Grisman, Steve Katz, Maria D'Amato (Muldaur), Joshua Rifkin & John Sebastian

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(REQUESTED)

Ella Fitzgerald

They Can't Take That Away From Me
Ella With The London Symphony 2017 via UMG/Verve
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A New Take On The Music Of Ella Fitzgerald; Ella's Original Vocals With New Arrangements By The London Symphony Orchestra
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(REQUESTED)

Jukejoint Handmedowns

WYCE
Call Of The Wild 2017 via Idle Hands
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GR Flavor!

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9:40 am
Pyramid Scheme - Spafford (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Pyramid Scheme, a pub and music venue in the Heartside neighborhood.

Tonight! The Pyramid Scheme welcomes four piece funk rock act Spafford.

Refusing to be restricted to any musical boundaries, Spafford seamlessly blends together an eclectic mixture of all of their collective musical experience. The heart of their sound is rooted in deep sonic exploration with a focus on improvisational elements.

Special guest Hayley Jane & The Primates opens the show.

Tickets and more details can be found at pyramid scheme bar dot com

Ilana Katz Katz

Tribute To Slim Harpo
Subway Stories 2017 via VizzTone
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Slim Harpo: A Leading Exponent Of The Swamp Blues Style; Master Of The Blues Harmonica

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Stray Hens

Lay The Bent To the Bonnie Broom
Live At The Retreat 2016 via Courtesy Of You Tube
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At The Forefront Of Australia's Folk Revival - This Song Has Transcended Over The Centuries With Several Variants Known to Exist. It's Very Essence Can Be Traced To The Thirteenth Century

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Norton Buffalo & George Kahumoku, Jr

Amazing Grace
From Paradise 2012 via Kealia Farms
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A Stellar Version!
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9:20 am
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Shawn Mullins

Cold Black Heart
9Th Ward Pickin' Parlor 2006 via Vanguard Records
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Suggestion From the Online Stream
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Lil Green

Just Rockin' [1941]
Lil Green (Remastered) 2016 via Starpointe
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Honed Her Skills In Chicago Playing With Big Bill Broonzy
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Jimmy Reed

The Sun Is Shinin'
18 Greatest Hits 1986 via Motown
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1957 - Major Impact On Rock And Roll - Posthumously Inducted Into Both The Blues Hall of Fame And The RockAnd Roll Hall Of Fame
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Spade Cooley

Honky Tonkin'
Lost Highway: A Tribute To Hank Williams 1999 via Phantom Import
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With Full Orchestra And Wonderful Vocals By Ginny Jackson
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Sultans Of String

Parchan Shaal Panhwar
Subcontinental Drift 2016 via SOCAN
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9:00 am
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Bruce Hornsby and The Noisemakers

The Valley Road [Acoustic]
Rehab Reunion 2016 via SLG
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Bruce Puts The Piano Aside Plays The Dulcimer Exclusively On This Album - Valley Road Appeared On The 1988 Album "Scenes From The Southside"
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band

After You've Gone
Preservation- An Album To Benefit Preservation Hall & The Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program 2010 via Preservation Hall
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Del McCoury, Vocals
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Townes Van Zandt

Delta Momma Blues
Delta Momma Blues 1971 via Tomato
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Fourth Release Is Blues Influenced; Recorded In New York City
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Ruth & Max Bloomquist

Sing Me The Red River Valley
On A Canvas Painted Blue 2017 via Ruby Records
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Appearing: The Felt Mansion, Holland 12/23 & The Hackley Public Library, Muskegon 1/8

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8:40 am
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Mahotella Queens

Homeless
Women Of The World 1993 via Shanachie
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South African Female Group Formed In 1964, And Still Active On The World Stage To This Day
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Lucille Bogan

Tired as I Can Be
The Best of 2004 via Sony
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Born In 1897 Mississippi - First Recordings In 1923 Focused On Risque Topics And Explicit Themes - Bessie Jackson Was A Pseudonym Used When Working With Pianist Walter Roland - She Abruptly Ended Her Career In 1935, Relocating To the West Coast And Passed On Thirteen Years.
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Louis Hayes

Teef
Louis Hayes 1960 via Vee-Jay
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Drummer Louis Hayes Developed His Skills In The Fertile Musical Grounds Of 1950's Detroit. Hayes Was the Driving Force Behind The Horace Silver Quintet, Cannonball Adderley and Oscar Peterson's Great Combos. He Has Recorded With The Titans Of Jazz, And Has Led Or Co-Led Some Of The Most Uncompromisingly Swinging Groups In All Of Jazz. Hayes' Eponymous 1960 Debut Is This Morning's Feature; The Personnel Includes Cannonball's 1960 Quintet Featuring Yusef Lateef In Place Of Adderley. Louis Hayes Turned 80 In May;You Can Hear Music From His New Album Here On 'YCE - His Story Is Still Being Told. On Piano, Barry Harris - Sam Jones Bass - Nat Adderley, Cornet - Yusef Lateef, Tenor Sax & Louis Hayes, Drums
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8:20 am
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Texas Tornados

(Is Anybody Going To) San Antone
Zone Of Our Own 1991 via Reprise / Wea
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Augie Meyers, Flaco Jimenez, Freddy Fender And Doug Sahm
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Bela Fleck And Abigail Washburn

Take Me to Harlan
Echo In The Valley 2017 via Rouder
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Fresh Into 'YCE
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Jayme Stone

Julie And Joe
The Lomax Project 2015 via Borealis
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Harper & Motorcity Josh

Blues Is A Feeling
Bare Bones 2013 via Independent

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Ray Wylie Hubbard

The River Bed
Crusades of the Restless Knights 1999 via Philo / Pgd
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8:00 am
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