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Playlist from 08/31/2021 @ 12:00pm

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Nina Capri

A little bit of this and that, with an emphasis on music that brightens the day and lifts your spirits. You'll hear new music, local music, world beat, and plenty of folk, rock, blues, and jazz.

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Steve Winwood

Why Can't We Live Together
About Time 2003 via Wincraft Music
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Baaba Maal

Souka Nayo (I Will Follow You)
Nomad Soul 1998 via Palm Pictures (Audio
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COMPILATIONS

Romeo's Tune - Nicki Bluhn & The Gramblers
An American Troubadour_ The Songs Of Steve Forbert 2017 via Blue Rose

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2:40 pm
Promo - Local Spins on WYCE (click for more info)

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.

The show is hosted by John "SINK-uh-vitch" from LocalSpins.com, the website covering West Michigan's music scene. Each week, John invites local artists into the studio for live music and conversation.

Tune in for "Local Spins on WYCE" every Friday at 11am. And browse every archived episode online at WYCE dot org

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Tom Waits

The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me)
Small Change 1976 via Elektra
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Sarah McLachlan

Hold On
Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 1993 via Arista
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Ane Brun

Girl From The North Country
Leave Me Breathless 2017 via Balloon Ranger
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Oystein Sevag

There's A Monk In My Garden!
Link 1993 via Windham Hill Records
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2:20 pm
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Better
Everything Will Be Ok Eventually [EP] 2021 via C3
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Angelique Kidjo

Kelele
Oyo 2010 via Razor & Tie
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Jerry Douglas

Don't Take Your Guns to Town
Restless On The Farm 1998 via Sugarhill [Country]
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Big Bill Morganfield

When You Lose Someone You Love
Bloodstains on the Wall 2017 via Independent
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Southern Culture On The Skids

'69 El Camino
Mojo Box 2004 via Yep Roc Records
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2:00 pm
Tuesday Evening Music Club (click for more info)

Support Today on WYCE comes from the Tuesday Evening Music Club at Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater bringing local and regional musicians to the stage every Tuesday evening throughout July and August. 

These outdoor concerts begin at 7pm with space for picnics. 

Coming up this Tuesday it's a performance from the Grand Rapids Ballet! 

For full lineup and more info it's Meijer gardens dot org slash Tuesday

The Tuesday Evening Music Club at Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater, supported by WYCE, Corporate Live and Meyer Music.

The Poozies

Neptune
Infinite Blue 1999 via Compass Records
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I'm With Her

I-89
See You Around 2018 via Rounder
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Popa Chubby

Sympathy For The Devil
Two Dogs 2017 via Independent
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1:40 pm
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Ginger Baker

Time Be Time
Middle Passage 1990 via Axiom / Pgd
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Joni Mitchell

Free Man in Paris
Court and Spark 1974 via Asylum
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John McVey

Already Broken
Jigsaw 2000 via Native Language
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1:30 pm
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Dire Straits

Brothers in Arms
Sultans Of Swing- The Very Best Of Dire Straits 1998 via POL
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Sugar Brown

Brothers
It's A Blues World 2018 via Independent
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Papa Vegas

Battle Hymn of the Fearless Yard Gnome
Gravity Wars 2011 via CDBY
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Michigan musicians!

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1:20 pm
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Eileen Ivers

Walk On
Beyond The Bog Road 2016 via Musical Bridge, Inc. & Entertainment One U.S.
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COMPILATIONS

Birdland
The Great Dobro Sessions 1994 via Sugar

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Wee Willie Walker and The Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra

The Willie Walk
After A While 2017 via Blue Dot
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WuZee

Dreamer (Radio)
Music Video EP 2016 via Cult Gang Records
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Michigan musician! WuZee will be on GR Live at Listening Room on Thursday -- stop down to see the show or tuen in on wycce 881.fm
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1:00 pm
Tuesday Evening Music Club (click for more info)

Support Today on WYCE comes from the Tuesday Evening Music Club at Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater bringing local and regional musicians to the stage every Tuesday evening throughout July and August. 

These outdoor concerts begin at 7pm with space for picnics. 

Coming up this Tuesday it's a performance from the Grand Rapids Ballet! 

For full lineup and more info it's Meijer gardens dot org slash Tuesday

The Tuesday Evening Music Club at Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater, supported by WYCE, Corporate Live and Meyer Music.

Bombino

Tehigren
Deran 2018 via Partisan
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Valerie June

Two Roads
The Moon and Stars - Prescriptions For Dreamers 2021 via Fantasy/Concord
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Greensky Bluegrass

The Radio Blues
Tuesday Letter 2006 via Independent
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Michigan musicians!

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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Will The Circle Be Unbroken
Will The Circle Be Unbroken 1972 via Capitol
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12:40 pm
Listening Room - John McEuen and The String Wizards (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Listening Room: An intimate 200-seat venue located at Studio Park in Downtown Grand Rapids. 

Listening Room welcomes John McEuen (mac-ewe-in) and The String Wizards on Friday September 3rd Listening Room at 7:30PM.  

John McEuen brings with him 50+ years of worldwide performing with his banjo, fiddle, guitar, and mandolin.  


A Nitty Gritty Dirt Band founding member in 1966, John initiated the 1972 classic Will the Circle Be Unbroken album

Tickets and details at Listening Room G-R dot com or visit the cinema box office inside Studio Park.

 Listening Room is located on the second floor of Studio Park at 123 Ionia Ave South West



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Colin Hay

Can't Find My Way Home
I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself 2021 via Lazy Eye/Compass

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Asamu Johnson

Funny Money
Got to Go 2012 via Independent
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12:30 pm
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Etta James

Smokestack Lightnin'
Blues To The Bone 2004 via RCA Victor
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Loretta Lynn

Still Woman Enough (Feat. Reba McEntire & Carrie Underwood)
Still Woman Enough 2021 via Sony Legacy
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12:20 pm
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Big Mountain

Get Together
Resistance 1995 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Paula Fuga

Rain On Sunday
Rain On Sunday 2021 via Republic
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COMPILATIONS

Johnny Young's South Side Blues Band - Tighten Up On It
Chicago The Blues Today! (1966) 2021 via Craft Recordings

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Ralston Bowles

Grace
Carwreck Conversations 2004 via Wildflower
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Happy Birthday, Ralston!!

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12:00 pm
Tuesday Evening Music Club (click for more info)

Support Today on WYCE comes from the Tuesday Evening Music Club at Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater bringing local and regional musicians to the stage every Tuesday evening throughout July and August. 

These outdoor concerts begin at 7pm with space for picnics. 

Coming up this Tuesday it's a performance from the Grand Rapids Ballet! 

For full lineup and more info it's Meijer gardens dot org slash Tuesday

The Tuesday Evening Music Club at Frederik Meijer Gardens Amphitheater, supported by WYCE, Corporate Live and Meyer Music.