The Flying Horse Big Band
Murcielago En La Cueva (A Bat InThe Bat Swings 2018 via Flying Horse Records
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view other shifts on 04/15/2018Traditions!
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!
The Bat Swings 2018 via Flying Horse Records
Lead Belly
Grasshoppers In My PillowLead Belly Vol.5, 1939-1947 1994 via Document
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Huddie Ledbetter: Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Honoree, 1988 Early Influence - Lead Belly Had a Hard Life In Which He Couldn't Count On Much Besides Poverty And Prison. No Doubt This Informed His Sharp, Keening Vocals And Significant Contributions To The Fledgling Folk Movement
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Mary Stallings And Harry "Sweets" Edison
Black CoffeeMood Indigo 2004 via Concord
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One Of "Sweets'," Last Recordings (1996)
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Yiddish Glory
Kazakhstan feat. LoykoThe Lost Songs Of World War II 2018 via Six Degrees
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An Historical Album; For The First Time The Public Is Hearing The Voices Of The Soviet Jews Who Were Long Thought To Be Forever Silenced By Hitler And Stalin
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9:40 am
Spring Fund Drive (click for more info)
WYCE's Spring Fund Drive is less than a week away! We'll be raising funds to power WYCE - this Friday, April 20th through April 27th!
We are a volunteer-powered, community radio station that receives NO FUNDING from commercial sponsors, the government, a university, or religious organization. We rely on donations from our listeners to keep our unique, eclectic music programming flowing.
So, tune in to cheer on community radio next week! Make your donation and select your thank-you gift on our website - WYCE.org - or by calling 616-742-WYCE!
Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite
No Mercy in This LandNo Mercy In This Land 2018 via Anti
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New Blues Into The 'YCE Blues Alley
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New Birth Brass Band
Old Time ReligionNew Birth Family 2005 via Valley
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Online Suggestion
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Fairport Convention
SuzanneLive At The BBC, 1968-1974 2007 via Island
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Vocals: Sandy Denny Joining The Band A Few Months Following The Departure Of Founding Member Judy Dyble: Richard Thompson's Subtle Guitar Work Chiming Through
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Joanne Shenandoah
Her Words Are Good AgainMatriarch- Iroquois Women's Songs 1996 via Silver Wave
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9:20 am
Nick Lowe
Tokyo BayTokyo Bay (EP) 2018 via Nick Lowe Ltd
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Re-Teaming With Masked Instrumental Guitarslingers Los Straitjackets - Street Date: 6/15
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Slim Gaillard
Potato Chips [1952]Laughing In The Rhythm: Best Of The Verve Years 1994 via Verve
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Which Are Your Favorite?
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Chet Atkins and Les Paul
Caravan (Alternate Version)Chester & Lester 1976 via Bmg
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Composer: Duke Ellington, 1936
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Carolina Chocolate Drops
No Man's MamaLeaving Eden 2012 via Nonesuch
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Ethel Waters, 1920's
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Spoonful Of Blues: St. Louis Jimmy Oden
Going Down slowSt. Louis Jimmy Oden Vol. 1, 1932-1944 1994 via Document
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An Early Blues Pianist With A Dry And Laconic Vocal Style, St. Louis Jimmy Oden's Songwriting Talents Shown Through Early On. Playing The St. Louis Speak-Easy Circuit In The 1920's, Jimmy Met Up With Roosevelt Sykes, And The Two Worked That Blues Scene For Ten Years Together Before Moving Their Base Of Operation To Chicago, Where The Live Work And Recording Was Plentiful. Jimmy Passed On In 1977
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Spoonful Of Blues: St. Louis Jimmy Oden
Your Evil Ways [1942]Blues Legend - Best Of 2011 via Legacy
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June 23, 1903 Tennessee - December 30, 1977 Illinois
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The Mavericks
Born to Be BlueIn Time 2013 via VALORY
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Founded Thirty Years Ago As A Standout Alternative Band In the Miami Rock Scene, Blending Cuban Grooves And Bakersfield-Inspired Twang
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Marcia Ball
I Got to Find SomebodyShine Bright 2018 via Alligator Records
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Celebrated Number 69 A Few Weeks Ago
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The Bone Tones
CHEZ NONC BOB-Black Mtn RagChez Nonc Bob 1995 via Independent
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At Uncle Bob's House (Always Something Going On)
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The Waifs
Long Way From HomeIronbark 2017 via Compass Records
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Sisters Vikki Thorn And Donna Simpson & Co-Founding Member Josh Cunningham Are Embarking On Twenty-Six Years Together
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8:40 am
Promo - In-Studio Performances (click for more info)
Tune in to WYCE for intimate in-studio interviews - and live performances - from local and touring musicians. We bring you up close to some of our favorite acts as they share brand new songs - often before they're even released - with stories and insights behind the music.
Then, check out "WYCE dot org" for an audio archive of recent in-studio performances. While you're there, browse our calendar of upcoming artist visits!
Acoustic Blues Drifter
Slow Boat To ChinaDrink That... 2014 via Acoustic Blues Drifter
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Composer: Frank Loesser, 1948
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'820' Jazz Presents: The Oscar Pettiford Sextet
Burt's PadOscar Pettiford Sextet (Jazz Connoisseur) 1954 via Vogue
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Tal Farlow, Guitar...Kai Winding, Trombone...Al Cohn, Tenor Sax...Henri Renaud, Piano...Max Roach, Drums...Oscar Pettiford, Double Bass
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8:20 am
The Tillers
MonaThe Tillers 2018 via SofaBurn
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Cincinnati, OH - Recovering Punk Rockers With Roots In The City's West Side Hardcore Scene
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Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
Old Salty Dog Blues [1952]The Best Of Flatt & Scruugs 2013 via RCA
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Early 1900's Public Domain Folk Song Recorded In Many Different Genres And Styles - The Oldest Recording Is Credited To Papa Charlie Jackson (1924)
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Willie Nelson
Last Man StandingLast Man Standing 2018 via SONY LEGACY
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Fresh Into 'YCE
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Ola Belle Reed
The Springtime Of LifeOla Belle Reed 2009 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Ashe County, NC - Reed's Songs Often Speak Of Appalachian Life And Traditions
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Dom Flemons
Po' Howard/Gwine Dig A Hole to Put the Devil InBlack Cowboys 2018 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Flemons Pays Tribute To The Music, Culture, And The Complex History Of The Golden Era Of The Wild West; A Century-Old Story following The Footsteps Of The Thousands Of African American Pioneers Who Helped Build The United States Of America
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Doc & Merle Watson
Going To Chicago BluesDoc & Merle Watson's Guitar album 1983 via Flying Fish
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Composer: Count Basie & Jimmy Rushing,1941
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