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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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Solas

It's Still Raining
Another Day 2003 via Shanachie
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week
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Donnie Fritts

Tuscaloosa 1962
Oh My Goodness 2015 via Single Lock Records
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A Key Component In the Shaping Of The Muscle Shoals Sound As A Songwriter And Session Musician - Played The Keyboards For Kris Kristofferson For Over Forty years
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Riders In The Sky

The Texas Polka
Always Drink Upstream From The Herd 1995 via Rounder / Umgd
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Written In 1944 - Grammy Award Recipients
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Rain Dance
Homeward Bound- A Tribute to John Alex Mason 2012 via Homeward Bound
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Valerie June - A Musical Project Of Love And Respect For The Late Colorado Singer/Songwriter And Excellent American Primitive Guitarist

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Kait Rose

The Flood
Balance 2022 via Independent
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Kalamazoo, MI
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9:40 am
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Janis Martin

Oh Lonesome Me
The Blanco Sessions 2012 via Cow Island
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composer; Don Gibson, 1957 - One Of The Few Women Working In The Male-Dominated Rock And Roll Music Field During The 1950s - Nicknamed The Female Elvis For Her Gyrating Dance Moves On Stage

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COMPILATIONS

Minglewood Blues
The FolkScene Collection, Vol. 3 2001 via Red House
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David Lindley & Wally Ingram - Reworking Noah Lewis & The Jug Stompers, 1928 - The Dead Made it Their Own For Thirty Years

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C.A.R.Ma. Quartet

Jason Wisely
Cosmic Convergence 2022 via Independent
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Ann Arbor, MI
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Ashley Cleveland

Sampson And Delilah
God Don't Never Change 2009 via E1 Entertainment
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Based On The Biblical Tale Of Samson And His Betrayal By Delilah - Many Versions Exist: Blind Willie Johnson, 1927; Reverend Gary Davis, 1950; Grateful Dead, 1977
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9:20 am
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Charlie Parr

Remember Me If I Forget
Stumpjumper 2015 via Red House
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Austin, MN

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The Local Honeys

Throw Me in the Thicket (When I D
The Local Honeys 2022 via La Honda
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A Couple Of Kentucky Storytellers And Purveyors Of Tradition
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Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers

Hootie Blues
Everybody's Talkin' Bout Miss Thing 2000 via Fat Note
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Jay McShann, 1941 - Became A Charlie Parker Standard Thereafter
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Alberto Vazquez

Amor, Amor
Ritmos Juveniles 2022 via Craft Recordings
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1962 - Part Of The Golden Age Generation Of Rock And Roll In Mexico
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COMPILATIONS

Oweegon
Songs of the Spirit 1995 via Triloka
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Little Wolf

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Bubble Bash 2022 (click for more info)

WYCE, and The Gilmore Collection are pleased to welcome the triumphant return of our annual WYCE Bubble Bash - a festive holiday celebration featuring sparkling wines from around the world, plus live jazz from Third Coast Swing!

Tickets for the WYCE Bubble Bash are $35. Your donation allows you to sample up to 12 varieties of sparkling wines, plus enjoy a nice assortment of appetizers to accompany the bubbly. Best of all, 100% of ticket proceeds benefit WYCE Community Radio!

Bring your friends, family, or business clients on December 22nd for some pre-Christmas cheer, while supporting community radio.

No advance tickets are available - only cash or check to WYCE, payable at the door on the day of event. Ages 21 plus welcome with proper ID.

The WYCE Bubble Bash is back! Join us Thursday, December 22nd from 5 to 9pm inside HOME at The BOB. 

Tiffany Pollack & Co

I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
Bayou Liberty 2022 via Nola Blue
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New Orleans, LA - New Music Into 'YCE; First Long-Player With Full-Band
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Darrin Bradbury

Nothing Much
Talking Dogs & Atom Bombs 2019 via Anti
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East Nashville, TN
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S.G. Goodman

Burn Down The City
Old Time Feeling 2020 via Verve Forecast
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Debut Produced By Jim James - Selections From Teeth Marks, Heard Here On 'YCE
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8:40 am
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COMPILATIONS

T-99 (My Sweet Little Honey Dripper)
The Modern Records Blues Story 2003 via Varese Records
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Blues Spotlight: Jimmy "T99" Nelson - An American Jump Blues Shouter For Fifty Years With Uneven Career, Nelson Chart Success Came In The Early 1950's. Strangely, He Was Unable To Ever Return To That Success, Despite Some Very Worthy Follow-Ups. Big Joe Turner Taught Him The Music Business. Following The Initial Burst Of Success, Nelson Let His Songwriting Be Front And Center; His Songs Continue Being Recorded To This Day. An Elder Statesman Of American Music, James Nelson Passed On 2007.

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Big Mouth
The Fifties- Juke Joint Blues 1987 via Independent
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Blues Spotlight: Jimmy Nelson; April 17, 1919 PA - July 29, 2007 TX

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Count Basie

Seventh Avenue Express
Brand New Wagon 1947 via RCA
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The Jazz Route: Takes Us To May 1947 For a Two Day Recording Session By The Count Basie Orchestra. One Of The Most Prominent Jazz Performing Groups Of The Swing Era, The Band Survived Long Past The Big Band Era Itself And The Death Of Basie In 1984. It Continues Under The Direction Of Trumpeter Scotty Barnhart, Eighty-Seven Years After Its Founding In Kansas City
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COMPILATIONS

One Too Many Mornings
Chimes Of Freedom- The Songs Of Bob Dylan 2012 via Amnesty International
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Johnny Cash And The Avett Brothers

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Jami Lynn

Coyote Why Ya Been Lookin So Thin
Fall Is a Good Time to Die 2015 via Self-Released
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Captures The Twang Quite Nicely
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Ben Traverse

East Virginia
Old Time American Music 2022 via Independent
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HomeSpun GR - Member Of The Earthwork Music Collective With Deep Roots in The Mitten
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Tony Rice

Whispers Of The North
Sings Gordon Lightfoot 1996 via Rounder / Pgd
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Rendering Of A Deep Cut From One Of Gordon Lightfoot's Least- Known Albums; Salute, 1983
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Alex De Grassi

When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Now and Then 2003 via 33rd Street
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Roud Folk Song Index, 6637 - First Sheet Music Publication Was Deposited In The Library Of Congress September 1863
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8:00 am
Bubble Bash 2022 (click for more info)

WYCE, and The Gilmore Collection are pleased to welcome the triumphant return of our annual WYCE Bubble Bash - a festive holiday celebration featuring sparkling wines from around the world, plus live jazz from Third Coast Swing!

Tickets for the WYCE Bubble Bash are $35. Your donation allows you to sample up to 12 varieties of sparkling wines, plus enjoy a nice assortment of appetizers to accompany the bubbly. Best of all, 100% of ticket proceeds benefit WYCE Community Radio!

Bring your friends, family, or business clients on December 22nd for some pre-Christmas cheer, while supporting community radio.

No advance tickets are available - only cash or check to WYCE, payable at the door on the day of event. Ages 21 plus welcome with proper ID.

The WYCE Bubble Bash is back! Join us Thursday, December 22nd from 5 to 9pm inside HOME at The BOB.