Michigan State University Professors of Jazz

"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

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Great American Taxi

Todd Snider Producing

Victor Wainwright

With 'The Wildroots' - Patricia Ann Dees, Vocals - First Release For Blind Pig Records

Miss Maybell & Slimpickin's

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The Revelators

The Australian Band Covering Bob Dylan - Dylan Attempted The Recording Several Times During The 'The Shot Of Love" Sessions (1978). The First Appearance Of 'Caribbean Wind' Would Be The "Biograph" Compilation Eight Years Laters

Jon Stickley Trio

Asheville, NC - Rooted In The Traditions Of Bluegrass, With A Healthy Dose Of Gypsy Jazz And Folk-Punk Thrown In

Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy

Recorded January 10, 1936 - The Latest Collection Of Archival Material

John Hurlbut & Jorma Kaukonen

Taking The Pure Prairie League Undercover - Hurlbut Is The Venue Manager At Kaukonen's Fur Peace Ranch. The Two Developed A Quarantine Concert Series In April; That Series Continues To Stream Weekly From Fur Peace Ranch In Southeast Ohio

Bruce Daigrepont

NW Louisiana Legend Exploring New Direction While Constantly Testing The Resilience Of The Cajun Tradition

COMPILATIONS

Jean Ritchie Putting Her Indelible Stamp On One Of the Approximately Five-Hundred Traditional Recordings Of This Song. A 1666 Diary Entry Contains The Earliest Reference, And A 1690 Broadside Was Published In London. A 1907 Wax Cylinder Recording Is The Earliest Known Recording

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Kleztory

Multi-Award Winning World Music Ensemble Founded In Montreal In 2000

Les Jaguars

Formed In The Early 1960's Becoming The Kings Of The Local French Canadian Rock 'N Roll Scene Due To The Experimental Style Of Their Lead Guitarist; Piercing The Speakers To Create Distortion And Fuzz

Big Frank & the Healers

The Blues Comes In Many Forms; These Guys Are The Real Deal

McMule

Hudson Valley, NY

Twisted Pine

Boston, MA - Third Release

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Teddy Thompson

Ally Bain & Jerry Douglas Producing

Ida Cox

Blues Spotlight: Ida Cox Was A Blues Diva Of The 1920's. At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century Miss Cox Joined Up With The Rabbit Foot Minstrels,Traveled The Vaudeville Circuit Which Provided A Nurturing Environment To Develop Her Charismatic And Expressive Stage Presence. Paramount Records Signed Her To A Recording Contract In 1923; The Classic Female Blues Era Had Begun. The 'Uncrowned Queen Of The Blues' Entertained Over The Next Forty Years. Ida M. Prather Passed On In 1967.

Ida Cox & Her All-Star Band

Blues Spotlight: February 26, 1888 GA - November 10, 1967 TN

Louis Hayes Quintet

'820' Jazz Presents: Sam Jones, Bass...Barry Harris, Piano...Nat Adderley, Cornet...Yusef Lateef, Tenor Saxophone...Louis Hayes, Drums - - - - - This Is The Eponymous Debut Album For The Detroit Born Drummer Accompanied By The Personnel Of The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Minus Cannonball. Yusef Lateef Steps In To Fill The Big Man's Shoes. This Combo Is Tight, Swinging Bop At it Core

The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen

A New Collection Highlighting The Singles Releases Of One Of The Most Influential Vocal Trios In The History Of Country Music

Colter Wall

Latest Release Into 'YCE

Nashville Dulcimers

Members Of The Grand Old Dulcimer Club, Nashville

Banjo Nickaru & Western Scooches

A New York City Bred Collective That Expands And Contracts Depending On The Task At Hand; Betina Hershey And Nick Russo Being The Core Duo - Reworking The 1929 Fats Waller Standard

Melissa Carper & Rebecca Patek

When the Two Are Feeling A Little bit A Spunky, They Perform As The 'Buffalo Gals Band'

Kelly Hunt

Critically-Acclaimed Debut Album