listen online now!

Playlist from 06/02/2020 @ 9:00am

view other shifts on 06/02/2020

Jere

A little blues and rock heavy with folk, jazz and a bit of world music thrown in to keep me honest. New music mixed with some throwback artists that most likely have not been heard for a while.

view programmer profile

all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Somi

They're Like Ghosts
Petite Afrique 2017 via Okeh/Sony Music
rate it!

Earl Hooker

Reconsider Baby
Play Your Guitar Mr. Hooker 1993 via Black Top Records
rate it!

COMPILATIONS

Dreamboat
Putumayo Presents- New Orleans Brass 2007 via Putumayo World Music

website

rate it!

Otis Taylor

Live Your Life
Recapturing The Banjo 2008 via Telarc
rate it!

Elizabeth Cotten

Shake Sugaree
Shake Sugaree 2004 via Smithsonian Folkways
rate it!
11:40 am
Promo - Smart Speaker / APP (click for more info)

Not near a radio? That's not a problem anymore.

In addition to our 24/7 live stream at WYCE dot org and our FREE Smartphone app, you can also listen to WYCE at home on your favorite smart speaker.

Simply tell your Amazon or Google smart speaker to "Play WYCE" ,-- and A World of Music will begin playing for you!

No matter where you are, you now have several ways to enjoy your favorite programmers, and a world of music on WYCE!

Chuck Berry

Johnny B. Goode (live)
rate it!

Theo Croker

This Could Be
Escape Velocity 2016 via Okeh
rate it!

Etta James

Boondocks
The Dreamer 2011 via Verve Forecast
rate it!

Harry Belafonte

Jump In The Line
Sing Your Song- The Music 2011 via Sony Masterworks
rate it!
11:20 am
AltEnergy (click for more info)

Support today on WYCE comes from AltEnergy Inc., providing residential and commercial solar power installations in the Grand Rapids area. 

AltEnergy is dedicated to educating the community about solar energy and designing customized solar solutions for grid-tied and battery-based applications. 

More info at alt energy inc dot com or by calling 616-419-8369.

COMPILATIONS

Queen of the Field (Patsey's Song
12 Years A Slave 2013 via Columbia

website

rate it!

Zomba Prison Project

Women Today Take Care of Business
I Have No Everything Here 2015 via Six Degrees
rate it!

Funkadelic

Nappy Dugout
Cosmic Slop 1973 via Westbound Records
rate it!

Candi Staton

Stand Up
Unstoppable 2018 via Beracah/Thirty Tigers
rate it!
11:00 am
WYCE/GRCMC - June 2020 (click for more info)

WYCE and the Grand Rapids Community Media Center are proud to serve as a platform in West Michigan and beyond for underrepresented voices. 


As we stand with our community and others across our country while we repair, rebuild, and look to the future for better - WYCE is focusing today's programming on black artists, revolutionary musicians, and non-profits making an impact. 

To find out more about the Grand Rapids Community Media Center and how to lend your voice to our community - head to G R C M C dot org

Herbie Hancock

Tamatant Tilay-Exodus
The Imagine Project 2010 via Herbie Hancock Records
rate it!

Corinne Bailey Rae

Caramel
The Heart Speaks In Whispers 2016 via Virgin
rate it!

Band of Gypsys

Them Changes
rate it!

Ma Rainey

Shave 'Em Dry Blues
Vol. 1 (1923-1924) 1997 via Document
rate it!
10:40 am
Ebony Road Players - June 2020 (click for more info)

Ebony Road Players addresses historic and current social issues through artistic endeavors and educational programming for adults and children. 

The Ebony Road Players will affect positive change in the black community as well as the entire West Michigan community through the beauty of the performing arts. 

They also combine their resources with other theater companies or artistic groups that are addressing similar issues. 

You can join Ebony Road Players during the month of June as they observe "The West Michigan Day Celebration." Let's make this a month of unity. 

Learn more about Ebony Road Players at ebony road dot org

COMPILATIONS

Leaving Babylon
Essential Dub 2011 via Roir Records

website

rate it!

Karisa Wilson

I'll Stand By You
Sing for the Children 2011 via Independent

website

rate it!
10:30 am
donate online

COMPILATIONS

4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
One Step Up - Two Steps Back - The Songs Of Bruce Springsteen 1997 via Capitol

website

rate it!

Lala Njava

Sweet Lullaby
Malagasy Blues Song 2013 via Riverboat Records
rate it!
10:20 am
donate online

Sweet Pea Atkinson

Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City
Get What You Deserve 2017 via Blue Note
rate it!

COMPILATIONS

Talkin' 'Bout a Revolution [Live]
Stanley, Son Of Theodore- Yet Another Alternative Music Sampler 1988 via Columbia Records

website

rate it!

Odetta

Midnight Special
Lookin' For A Home 2001 via RCA
rate it!

Richie Havens

Lives In the Balance
Nobody Left To Crown 2008 via Verve Forecast
rate it!
10:00 am
WYCE/GRCMC - June 2020 (click for more info)

WYCE and the Grand Rapids Community Media Center are proud to serve as a platform in West Michigan and beyond for underrepresented voices. 


As we stand with our community and others across our country while we repair, rebuild, and look to the future for better - WYCE is focusing today's programming on black artists, revolutionary musicians, and non-profits making an impact. 

To find out more about the Grand Rapids Community Media Center and how to lend your voice to our community - head to G R C M C dot org

Victor Wooten

Get it Right
Sword And Stone 2012 via Vix Records
rate it!

Black Violin

Stereotypes
Stereotypes 2015 via Universal Music Classics
rate it!

Kaia Kater

Harlem's Little Blackbird
Nine Pin 2016 via Kingswood
rate it!

Javier Colon

O.K., Here's the Truth
Come Through for You 2011 via Universal Republic
rate it!
9:40 am
GRAM - June 2020 (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Art Museum invites you to explore the museum from home. 


More information including how you can help support the Grand Rapids Art Museum is available at art-museum-GR dot org

James Blood Ulmer

Goin' To New York
No Escape from the Blues- The Electric Lady Sessions 2003 via Sin-Drome Records
rate it!

Amythyst Kiah

Dark Holler
Dig 2013 via Amythyst Kiah

website

rate it!
9:30 am
donate online

Ziggy Marley

Circle of Peace
Rebellion Rises 2018 via Tuff Gong
rate it!

Nathan East

Daft Funk
Nathan East 2014 via Yamaha
rate it!
(REQUESTED)

Marvin Gaye

Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
What's Going On 1971 via PolyGram/Motown Record Company
rate it!
9:20 am
donate online

Wayne Baker Brooks

Nu Kinda Blues
Mystery 2004 via Blue Island Records
rate it!

Ebony Bones

Neu world blues
Behold, A Pale Horse 2013 via Independent
rate it!

Dom Flemons

Steel Pony Blues
Black Cowboys 2018 via Smithsonian Folkways

website

rate it!

Tiffany Austin

I Walk the Line
Nothing But Soul 2015 via Con Alma
rate it!
9:00 am
WYCE/GRCMC - June 2020 (click for more info)

WYCE and the Grand Rapids Community Media Center are proud to serve as a platform in West Michigan and beyond for underrepresented voices. 


As we stand with our community and others across our country while we repair, rebuild, and look to the future for better - WYCE is focusing today's programming on black artists, revolutionary musicians, and non-profits making an impact. 

To find out more about the Grand Rapids Community Media Center and how to lend your voice to our community - head to G R C M C dot org