Charles Mingus
Duke Ellington's Sound of LoveAt Breman 1964 & 1975 2020 via Sunnyside Communications
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McCoy Tyner was born on this day in 1938. We lost McCoy earlier this year.
Support today on WYCE comes from Michigan Music Alliance presenting Time Out, an evening of stories and songs with female Michigan artists in the writer's round this Sunday at 7pm!
Local Spins on WYCE is a 1-hour exploration of the best music from the Grand Rapids area and West Michigan. The program often debuts new songs by seasoned artists as well as emerging acts who merit attention and broader exposure.
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Song request from Julie Ann
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton was born on this day in 1926. This album, originally released in 1975, was recorded live at Monroe State Prison, Monroe, Washington and Oregon State Reformatory, Eugene, Oregon.
Song request from Laura
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