Michael Gallant Trio

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

The Sundowners

These Beloved Country Workhorses Never Toured Or Scored A Hit, But Their Repertoire Of 25,000 Songs Made Them Hugely Influential On The Alt-Country Scene

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Van Morrison - Undercover: Jimmie Rodgers, 1930

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Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters

Asheville, NC - Double-Album This Time Around With The Band's Knack For Accessing A Deep Well Of Emotion And Applying It To its Story-Telling

The U.S. Army Blues Swamp Romp

Composer: Jelly Roll Morton, 1923 - A Former City Now A Part Of The New Orleans Metro

The Wooks

Mitten Appearance: Otus Supply; Ferndale, MI 3/31

Jack Broadbent

Mitten Appearance: 4/15, Tin Roof Detroit - Professional Rugby Player

J.J. Cale

John Weldon Cale, Legend

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French Singer/Songwriter; An Interpreter Of Chanson, Music Referring To Various Eras Of French Song, From The Monophonic Chant Of The Middle Ages To The Polyphonic Singing Of The Renaissance

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Johnny Nash, 1972 - The Song Made Johnny A Major Player

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Mad Romance

Vocal Quartet From Virginia Reinterpreting The Zombies (1968)

The Ink Spots

The Swallows Faithfully Return On A Six-Thousand Mile Journey From Their Wintering Grounds In Argentina To The Bird Sanctuary Of Mission Capistrano In Mid-March

Tim Windwalker Crawford

Celebrating The Spring Equinox, First Day Of Spring - The Sun Crossing The Celestial Equator At 11:33 This Morning, Migrating Until Finally Arriving At The Tropic Of Cancer, Marking The Most Northerly Latitude At Which The Sun Can Appear Directly Overhead At Noon

Dale Watson

Undercover: Buck Owens, 1972

Becki Sue & Her Big Rockin' Daddies

Multiple Blues Award Recipients

The Pinetops

Overseen By Renowned '80s Producer Don Dixon

WOOTS

Kalamazoo, MI - Debut Album For Evan "Woots" Woukers

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Undercover: Tom Waits, 1973

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Arthur Petties

Blues Spotlight: Thought To Have Been Born Around 1900, Arthur Petties Was An Obscure Mississippi Bluesman Who Recorded Only Six Sides During His Career, All Before 1933. Blues Historians Indicate Petties May Have Recorded Under The Pseudonym Bill Williams. Big Bill Broonzy Has Mentioned Petties' Name In Several Interviews As Having Seeing Him Play A Few Times In The Delta During The Late 1920's. The History Of Arthur Petties Fades Into Obscurity After The Last Recording Date In 1932 In Chicago. What Happened To Pettries Thereafter Is A Mystery

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Blues Spotlight: Arthur Petties - ?/?/1900 MS - ?/?/???? ?

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Ellis Marsalis

820' Jazz Presents: Jason Marsalis, Drums...Bill Huntington, Bass...Ellis Marsalis, Piano - - - - - - The Patriarch Of The Marsalis Dynasty Calls In His Longtime Rhythm Section For A Recording Of Superbly Crafted Bebop From Jazz Titans Horace Silver, John Lewis, Bud Powell And Fats Waller. The Elder Marsalis Sprinkles Original Compositions Throughout The Album, With The Spotlight On Relaxed Interplay Of The Trio.

The Mastersons

Chris And Eleanor's New Album Is On The Way - Eleanor Is One-Half Of The Duo The Whitmore Sisters, Heard Here On 'YCE

Lynn Morris

Three-Time International Bluegrass Music Association Female Vocalist Of The Year

The Dead South

Composers: Fred Burch And Mel Tillis

Hayes Carll

Texas Singer/Songwriter Using A Natural Swagger For Great Storytelling

Joel Mabus

The Nimble Fingers Of Michigan Excellence!

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Dillard Chandler: An Old-World Ballad Singer From Sodom Mountain, North Carolina - Field Recordings During The 1960s Folk Revival Brought Him To The Attention Of The Public, Though Dillard Did Not Leave the Mountains To Perform

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Sharon Shannon

Special Guests: Hothouse Flowers - Composed In 1947 By Hank Williams and Ramona Vincent