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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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The Count Basie Orchestra

From One To Another
All About That Basie 2018 via Concord Jazz
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

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John Akapo

Maui Drive
Paradise Blues 2018 via Mensch House Records
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New Into The 'YCE Blues Alley

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The Wooks

Dear Prudence
Glory Bound 2018 via The Wooks
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Quintet Of Kentucky Rhythm & 'Grassers Putting The Pick To The Beatles

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(REQUESTED)

Janis Joplin

Maybe [1969]
Janis: Little Girl Blue (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2016 via Sony
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Online Stream Suggestion - Janis Leaves Her Impassioned Imprint On This Classic Chantels Tune - Can Be Found On " I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!", Mike Bloomfield, Guitar; The First Solo Album Recorded By Janis After Leaving Big Brother & The Holding Company

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9:40 am
Golden Age Artist Market (click for more info)

Golden Age, Creston Brewery, and WYCE present the First Annual Golden Age Artist Market. 

Located in Golden Age (above Creston Brewery) on Small Business Saturday November 24th! 

View local vendors, enjoy Open Mic style live music, and 8.81% of brew sales for the day benefit 88.1FM WYCE! 

Save the date for the Golden Age Artist Market at Creston Brewery on Small Business Saturday November 24th.

Jimmy Cliff

Sooner Or Later
Struggling Man 1973 via MCA
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Ms Zeno The Mojo Queen

Back In Love
Back In Love 2018 via Blue Lotus
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Kermit Ruffins

Marie
We Partyin' Traditional Style 2013 via Basin Street
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Honeyhoney

Come On Home
First Rodeo 2008 via Univeral Republic
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Ben Jaffee And Suzanne Santo, Los Angeles

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9:20 am

James Burton, Albert Lee, Amos Garrett, David wilcox

That's Alright (Mama)
Guitar Heroes 2015 via Stony Plain
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Composer: Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, 1946

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Nat King Cole

Midnight Flyer [1958]
The Extraordinary 2014 via Capitol
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Honors: Grammy Award For Best Performance, 1959 - Nat's Trio Was The Model For Small Jazz Ensembles That Followed In Their Wake

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Violeta Parra

Gracias A La Vida
Las Ultimas Composiciones 1967 via Alerce Group
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The Mother Of Latin America Folk - The Woman Responsible For The Renewal And Reinvention Of Chilean Folk Music

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson And Merle Watson

Fill My Way With Love
Riding The Midnight Train 1986 via Sugar Hill
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Doc And Merle Covering The Traditional Gospel Hymn Composed By George Sebren In the Early Part Of The Twentieth Century - Guest Musicians: Mark O'Connor, Sam Bush, Bela Fleck And T. Michael Coleman

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9 O'Clock Doc: Jean Ritchie

The Most Fair Beauty Bright
Precious Memories 1962 via Smithsonian Folkways
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A One-Woman Treasure Trove Of Near-Forgotten American Folk Songs, Learned As A Child Growing Up In A Rural Corner Of The Appalachian Mountains. A Key Figure In The 1950's Folk Revival, She And Doc Recorded One Album Together

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9:00 am
Intersection: Marcus King Band (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Section Live Presenting The Marcus King Band Friday November 30th at Elevation:

The Marcus King Band is led by singer, songwriter, and guitarist Marcus King. Raised in Greenville, South Carolina, King was brought up on the blues, playing shows as a pre-teen sideman with his musician father. The six-piece band is touring in support of the new Carolina Confessions release. 

U.K. Acoustic Americana Duo Ida Mae opens the show at 7PM

Tickets available now at section live dot com or the venue box office located at 133 Grandville Ave SW in Grand Rapids

The Rays

Daddy Cool
Cameo Parkway 1957-1967 - Original Hit Recordings 2005 via Cameo
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One Of The Many American Doo-Wop Groups Of The 1950's Recording For Chess Records Early On

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Lazy Lester

Blues Stop Knockin'
Blues Stop Knockin' 2001 via Texas Music Group
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Made His Name On The 1950's Louisiana Blues Scene Playing Alongside Lightnin' Hopkins & Slim Harpo

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Boukman Eksperyans

Vodou Adjae
Kalfou Danjere 1992 via Mango
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(Boukman Experience) - Port-Au-Prince, Haiti - Combining Elements Of Traditional Haitian Vodou Ceremonial And Folkloric Music With Rock And Roll; This Style Of Modern Music Reaching Back To The Roots Of Vodou Tradition Came To Be Called Mizik Rasin

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Malcolm Holcombe

In The Winter
Come Hell Or High Water 2018 via Gypsy Eyes
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With Iris DeMent & Greg Brown

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8:40 am

Oscar "Buddy" Wood And Kitty Gray

Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away) [1936]
The Road To New Orleans Blues Vol. 2 1990 via Document
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Blues Spotlight: An Early Blues Pioneer In Both Lap Steel And Slide, Buddy Woods Recorded Thirty-Five Tracks Over A Ten Year Period Beginning in 1930; Recording Solo, As A Duo With Ed Schaffer Known As The Shreveport Home Wreckers And With Seven-Piece Band the Wampus Cats. A Major Influence On The Development Of The Bottleneck Slide Playing Style, Buddy Made His Last Recording In 1940, Opting to Return To Shreveport's Club And Party Scene. Oscar Woods Passed On In 1956

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Oscar "Buddy" Woods And The Wampus Cats

Token Blues [1938]
Steel-Rustler 2015 via Document
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Blues Spotlight: ?/?/1900 Louisiana - December 14, 1955 Louisiana

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Dave Brubeck Quartet

How High The Moon
Jazz At Oberlin 1953 via Fantasy
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Ron Crotty, Bass...Paul Desmond, Alto Sax...Lloyd Davis, Drums...Dave Brubeck, Piano

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8:20 am
(REQUESTED)

Donna The Buffalo

Seminole Wind
Rockin' In The Weary Land 1998 via Sugarhill [Country]
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Appearing Friday 11/16 At Elevation Inside The Intersection

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The Real Sarahs

Nathan Daniel
Afternoon With The Dirty Birds 2017 via The Real Sarahs
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Sarah Larkin And Sarah Ryan, Both Founding Members Of The Motherland Family Band

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Mark Lavengood

Methodist Preacher
No Part of Nothin 2014 via Earth Work
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GR Flavor! Appearing Tonight At Salt Of The Earth, Fennville

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Carolina Chocolate Drops

Sandy Boys
Genuine Negro Jig 2010 via Nonesuch
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Durham, NC - Grammy Award For Best Traditional Folk Album , 2010

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Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton

Her And The Car And The Mobile Home [1971]
The Essential Porter Wagoner And Dolly Parton 2015 via Sony
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Classic Porter and Dolly

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Colter Wall

Wild Bill Hickok
Songs Of The Plains 2018 via Young Mary/Thirty Tigers
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8:00 am
Intersection: Marcus King Band (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Section Live Presenting The Marcus King Band Friday November 30th at Elevation:

The Marcus King Band is led by singer, songwriter, and guitarist Marcus King. Raised in Greenville, South Carolina, King was brought up on the blues, playing shows as a pre-teen sideman with his musician father. The six-piece band is touring in support of the new Carolina Confessions release. 

U.K. Acoustic Americana Duo Ida Mae opens the show at 7PM

Tickets available now at section live dot com or the venue box office located at 133 Grandville Ave SW in Grand Rapids