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Traditions!

Traditions! Is A Weekly Two-Hour Presentation Following Musical Streams Passed Down Through Generations; Pathways Linked By A Sincere Appreciation And Acknowledgement Of The Influential Styles That Continue Shaping The Landscape Of American Roots Music: Early Influences - Pioneering Legends - Roots Revivalists - Indigenous Cultures. Thanks For Joining Us!

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Western Michigan University Jazz Orchest

Travel Notes
Travel Notes 2014 via BluJazz
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"When Music Is tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

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Sheila Landis & Rick Matle

I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Where Jazz Lives 1999
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Detroit, MI - Jazz Chanteuse With Long-Time Collaborator And Ultimate Muse

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Beck

Old Man
Single 2022 via Fonograph
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Undercover: Neil Young, 1972 (Harvest)

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9:40 am

COMPILATIONS

Late In The Evening - Voices of the Wetlands with Cyril Neville
Take Me To The River - New Orleans 2022 via Petaluma
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An All-Star Gathering Of Louisiana Musicians Who've Each Achieved International Fame In Their Own Right - Proceeds Benefit Voice Of The Wetlands, A Non-Profit Organization Dedicated To Persuading Lawmakers To Support The Rebuilding Of Louisiana's Coastline

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Darrell Scott

River Take Me
Live in NC 2005 via Full Light Records
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Grew Up On A Tobacco Farm In Kentucky

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9:20 am

Robert Gordon

Mountain of Love
I'm Coming Home 2015 via Lanark Records
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Taking Harold Dorman, Charley Pride, Johnny Rivers And Ronnie Dove Undercover - We Lost Robert A Few Days Ago At The Age Of 75; His Colaborations With Link Wray And Chris Spedding Are Legendary

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Flattop Tom

Should Have Been Me
Don't Cheat The Feet 2008 via Palamar Records
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With Longtime Band The Jump Cats - Moving On Thirty Years Of Dedicated Swingin' Roots

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Third Coast Swing

Accawi's Ride
Dreams of Toulon 2021 via Independent
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Ludington, MI - Influenced By The Music Of The Late Belgium Born Romani Gypsy, Django Reinhardt & His Band, The Hot Club Of Paris

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COMPILATIONS

Les Amants de Paris
The Rough Guide to the Music of France 2003 via World Music Network
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Edith Piaf - France's National Chanteuse - Piaf's Music Was Often Autobiographical, Specializing In Chanson Realiste And Torch Ballads - On Of The Most Celebrated Performers Of the 20th Century

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Atrium Musicae Madrid

- Insh d Rasd Ad - Dail - Insiraf Darj Raml Al-Maya
Al Andalus - Musique Arabo-Andalouse 2021 via PIAS
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1976 (Original) - This Album Delves Into The Hispanic-Moslem Music Of Southern Spain, Creating The Compositions From Fragments Of Papyrus Reconstructed On An Arsenal Of Ancient Instruments

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9:00 am

Billy Strings

Life To Go
Single 2022 via Rounder
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Lansing, MI - Jammie Award, Grammy Award Recipient And International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Entertainer Of The Year

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Amber Cross

Lone Freighter's Wail
SAVAGE ON THE DOWNHILL 2017 via Independent
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Authenticity Is A Difficult Thing To Measure In American Roots, Amber Cross Is The Real Deal - Ray Bonneville And Gurf Morlix Guesting; Bonneville Producing

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Will Hoge

Dead Man's Hand
Wings On My Shoes 2022 via Edlo Records
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GR Appearance: Listening Room, 11/18

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8:40 am

Vic Dickenson Quintet

Ding Dong
Ding dong 1976 via Verve
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The Jazz Route: Red Richards, Piano...George Duvivier, Double Bass...Oliver Jackson, Drums...Buddy Tate, Saxophone...Vic Dickensen, Trombone - - - - - Leads Us To The Verve Studios New York City, April 1976 For A One Day Blowing Session Of The Vic Dickensen Quintet. This Recording Is a Study In The Seamless Transition Of The Trombone To Be-Bop, Up Until Then Strictly A Major Component Of Swing Bands.

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8:20 am

Sturgill Simpson

I Don't Mind
Cuttin' Grass, Vol. 1 2020 via Thirty Tigers
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Sturgill Grassin' Up Songs From His Own Back Catalog

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Sunny Sweeney

Wasting One On You
Married Alone 2022 via Aunt Daddy Records
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The Texas Songbird's Latest Produced By Paul Cauthen, Heard Here On 'YCE

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Ruth & Max Bloomquist

Oh Honey!
On A Canvas Painted Blue 2017 via Ruby Records
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Norton Shores, MI - The Mitten's Award Winning Folk Music Duo Appearing In GR For The Winter Wheat Fundraiser 1/14 At The Intersection

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COMPILATIONS

Paloma Blanca
There Is No Eye- Music for Photographs 2001 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Huayno Stringband - A Standard From Peruvian Andean Heritage Of A Movement Thought Brought Musicians From The High Mountains To Lima In Search Of Better Economic Opportunities

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Connie Dover

Shenandoah
Somebody 1991 via Taylor Park
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Kansas City, MO - Celtic Artisan - Folklore Traditionalist -Roud Folk Song Index, #324 - Uncertain Date Of Origin; The Early 19th Century - By The Mid 1800's Versions Of The Song Had Become A Sea Shanty, Sailors Took It Around The World

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