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Playlist from 05/16/2022 @ 12:00pm

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Variety is the spice of life...expect music from the 1920's to new music issued this year including new artists; plenty of old, new, and in between.... music from all decades and genres, with a love of blues, jazz, folk and rock!

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Diana Krall

Peel Me A Grape
The Very Best Of Diana Krall 2007 via Verve
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The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble

La Fachada
Single 2022 via Colemine
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Joe Bonamassa

Blue And Evil
Black Rock 2010 via Premier Artists
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Guy Clark

Homegrown Tomatoes
Keepers 1997 via Sugarhill [Country]
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2:40 pm

Eric Lindell

Sunny Daze
Change In The Weather 2006 via Alligator Records
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The Jayhawks

Blue
Tomorrow The Green Grass 1995 via American Records
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Carrie McFerrin

Baby, I Love You
Postpartum 2022 via Independent
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Nickel Creek

House Carpenter
This Side 2002 via Sugarhill [Country]
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2:20 pm

Iron & Wine

House by the Sea
The Shepherd's Dog 2007 via Sub Pop
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Gov't Mule

Horseflies
Mighty High 2007 via Ato Records / Red
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Fontaines D.C.

Skinty Fia (Radio Edit)
Skinty Fia 2022 via Partisan
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(REQUESTED)

Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer

The Color of a Cloudy Day
Not Dark Yet 2017 via Silver Cross
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Wilsen

Garden
I Go Missing In My Sleep 2017 via Secret City
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2:00 pm
Camp Greensky (click for more info)

Support for WYCE today comes from the Camp Greensky Music Festival, June second through fourth just outside of Grand Rapids in Caledonia at Shagbark Farm.

Featuring three nights of Greensky Bluegrass plus very special guests Little Feat performing the album 'Waiting for Columbus' in its entirety, plus Peter Rowan, Steppin In It, Steve Kimock & Friends, Luke Winslow King, Sammy Rae & the Friends,  and over half a dozen more.

Single day, weekend passes, along with camping options, are available now at Camp Greensky DOT Com.

Eli Kahn

Cosmic Garden
How Are You - No, Really...How Are You 2021 via Independent
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Chris Isaak

Graduation Day
Forever Blue 1995 via Reprise / Wea
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Bat for Lashes

Horse & I
Fur and Gold 2006 via Caroline
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Gordon Lightfoot

The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
All Live 2012 via Rhino Records
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Jr. Thomas & The Volcanos

Lava Rock
Single 2022 via Colemine
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1:40 pm
Bell's: Built To Spill (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Bell's Brewery:

Bell's Eccentric Cafe welcomes Built To Spill - live on Sunday, May 22nd.

Based out of Boise, Idaho, Built To Spill is an iconic indie rock band most known for their unique angular guitar arrangements and poignant lyrics.

Doors for this 21 and up show open at 7:00 PM, music starts at 8:00PM.

Tickets are available at bells beer dot com.

Built To Spill live at Bell's Eccentric Cafe on Sunday, May 22nd!

A Band of Bees

(This Is for The) Better Days
Octopus 2007 via Astralwerks
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Shawn Colvin

Tougher Than the Rest
Uncovered 2015 via Concord
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1:30 pm

Harry Manx

Tough & Tender
West Eats Meet 2004 via Dog My Cat Records
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John Craigie

Helena (Clean)
Mermaid Salt 2022 via Independent
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1:20 pm

Chris Stapleton

Tennessee Whiskey
Traveller 2015 via Mercury
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Rue De Funk

Boogaloo Stu
Weather the Storm 2010 via Independent
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Jack White

EOSOPHOBIA
Fear Of The Dawn 2022 via Third Man

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Neil Young

Like A Hurricane
Unplugged [Live] 1993 via Warner Brothers
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1:00 pm
Jewish Theatre (click for more info)

Support today on WYCE comes from Jewish Theatre Grand Rapids and featuring their presentation of "Biloxi Blues"

In this Tony Award winning play by Neil Simon, six army recruits are thrown in with a sadistic drill Sargent. They are confronted by bigotry and homophobia as well as the urges of young men being from far from home. 
 
This comedy runs until May 22nd on Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays at GRCC's Spectrum Theatre downtown. 

More info and tickets at J T G R dot org

Biloxi Blues, presented by Jewish Theatre Grand Rapids at Spectrum Theatre downtown, running until May 22nd! 

Solomon Burke

Like a Fire
Like A Fire 2008 via Shout Factory
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Brie Stoner

BLOOM
Singles [EP] 2022 via Independent

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Creedence Clearwater Revival

I Put a Spell on You
Chronicle, Vol. 1 1976 via Fantasy
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12:40 pm
Local Spins - Songtellers (click for more info)

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

On Tuesday, May 17th Listening Room welcomes Songtellers: Stories & Songs - Local Spins Edition - at 7:30PM.  

Continuing the celebration of Local Spins Fest, host Nicholas James Thomasma invites Michigan Songwriters in the round including: rock multi-instrumentalist Patty PerShayla, hip hop cellist Jordan Hamilton, punk guitarist Julio Gomez and singer-songwriter Eric Englade sharing an evening of songs and stories.

Tickets and details for Songtellers: Local Spins edition on Tuesday May 17th are available at Listening Room G-R dot com or by visiting the cinema box office inside Studio Park.

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

Jim Croce

Workin' At The Car Wash Blues
Classic Hits 2004 via Rhino / Wea
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Jackie Greene

Like a Ball And Chain
Giving Up The Ghost 2008 via 429 Records

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12:30 pm

Father John Misty

Funny Girl
Single 2022 via Sub Pop
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Johnny Cash

Hurt
American IV- The Man Comes Around 2002 via Lost Highway

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The Kevin Morris Band

I Am The Greens
I Love You 2021 via Independent
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12:20 pm

Davina and the Vagabonds

Lipstick and Chrome
Black Cloud 2011 via Roustabout Records
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Conor Albert

Crescent Moon (feat. James Smith)
Collage 2 2022 via Ninja Tune
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Santana

Samba Pa Ti
Abraxas 1970 via Sony
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Carmen McRae

Black Coffee
Sarah- Dedicated To You 1991 via Novus
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12:00 pm
Camp Greensky (click for more info)

Support for WYCE today comes from the Camp Greensky Music Festival, June second through fourth just outside of Grand Rapids in Caledonia at Shagbark Farm.

Featuring three nights of Greensky Bluegrass plus very special guests Little Feat performing the album 'Waiting for Columbus' in its entirety, plus Peter Rowan, Steppin In It, Steve Kimock & Friends, Luke Winslow King, Sammy Rae & the Friends,  and over half a dozen more.

Single day, weekend passes, along with camping options, are available now at Camp Greensky DOT Com.