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Playlist from 02/26/2023 @ 8:00am

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Nanette O'Connell

Nanette tries to make her show "the soundtrack to your life" (at least three hours of it) -- music expressing all sorts of moods, with folk/rock preferences.

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

The Jayhawks

Waiting for the Sun
Hollywood Town Hall- Expanded Edition 1992 via American
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Aretha Franklin

Muddy Water
The Queen In Waiting- The Columbia Years 1960-1965 2002 via Sony
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Joe Henderson

Black Narcissus
Big Band 1996 via Verve
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Remarkable jazz tenor saxophonist with a 4 decade long career. Active in the Detroit jazz scene in the mid 1950’s. He went on to play all kinds of jazz with R &b, Latin and avant-garde influences. He played with Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and Freddie Hubbard. He even had a brief stint with Blood, Sweat and Tears in 1971. Big “ comeback album was Lush Life: the music of Billy Strayhorn in 1992. He died in San Francisco in 2001.

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9:40 am
Bell's: The Black Opry (click for more info)

Support today on WYCE comes from Bell's Brewery: Bell's Eccentric Cafe is excited to present The Black Opry on Wednesday, March 1st!

Black Opry is a home for Black artists and Black fans of Country, Blues, Folk, and Americana music. We invite you to discover, support, and enjoy the artists that make magic in this space.

Doors for this 21 and up show open at 7:00pm, and music starts at 8:00pm. Tickets are available at ETIX dot com.

Pentangle

Gaea
So Early In The Spring 1990 via Green Linnet
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Celia Cruz y Willie Colon

Come Down To Miami
Celia y Willie (1981) 2022 via Craft Recordings
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Willie Dixon

My Babe
The Chess Box 1990 via Chess
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COMPILATIONS

Pretty Polly
All-Star Bluegrass Celebration 2002 via Rainmaker Production

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9:20 am

Billie Holiday

Until The Real Thing Comes Along
Lady Day- The Best of Billie Holiday 2001 via Sony
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Billie Holiday

Until The Real Thing Comes Along
Lady Day- The Best of Billie Holiday 2001 via Sony
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June Christy

I'll Take Romance
Something Cool 1954 via Blue Note Records
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June Christy

I Should Care
Something Cool 1954 via Blue Note Records
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June Christy

Until the Real Thing Comes Along
Something Cool 1954 via Blue Note Records
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June Christy

Until the Real Thing Comes Along
Something Cool 1954 via Blue Note Records
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Djangophonique

Blues En Mineur
Introducing Djangophonique 2022 via Independent
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Mercury Rev

Big Boss Man
Bobbie Gentry's The Delta Sweete Revisited 2019 via Partisan Records
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Nina Simone

I Loves You, Porgy
Anthology 2003 via RCA
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COMPILATIONS

You Better Move On
Adios Amigo- A Tribute to Arthur Alexander 1994 via Razor & Tie
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Chuck Jackson and Mark Knopfler appear on this tribute album to Arthur Alexander. Somewhat under the radar he was a country soul pioneer. His songs were covered by the Beatles The Rolling Stones as well as Tina Turner and Pearl Jam.

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Hank Williams

you're gonna change (or i'm gonna leave)
The Original Singles Collection Disc 2 1990 via PolyGram Records
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Reverend Horton Heat

Right String, Wrong Yo-Yo
Roots of The Rev. (Volume One) 2023 via Independent
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9:00 am

Gordon Lightfoot

Bitter Green
Gord's Gold 1975 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Dusty Springfield

Just a Little Lovin'
Dusty In Memphis 1969 via Rhino / Wea
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Ray Charles

Why Me, Lord
Rare Genius- The Undiscovered Masters 2010 via Concord Records
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Renaissance

Mother Russia
Tales Of 1001 Nights, Vol. 1 1990 via Sire / Warner Bros.
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8:40 am
Promo - Submit Music (click for more info)

Are you a Michigan musician or know of a few talented artists?

Submit an album to 88.1 FM WYCE for airplay consideration. 

View a how-to guide by visiting WYCE dot org and then click on the "Connect" tab to see the steps to add a local album to our WYCE music library!

COMPILATIONS

Drift Away
50 of the Very Best of Reggae 2006 via Compendia
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Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal trio were most active in the 60’s and 70’s. They played a major role in the transition between ska and rocksteady into reggae with their 3 part harmonies.

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Buddy Guy

Gunsmoke Blues (Feat. Jason Isbell)
The Blues Don't Lie 2022 via RCA Records
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Michael Dause & Ben Traverse

Waltzes - Crescent Moon - Crystal Lake (Feat. Sav Buist & Katie Larson)
Shantyland - Songs Of The Lakes, Rivers, And Seas 2022 via Independent
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Adi Oasis

Get It Got It
Single 2022 via Unity
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COMPILATIONS

Rain Dance
Putumayo Presents- Women of the World - Celtic II 1997 via Putumayo World Music
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Scottish singer Lynn Morrison left the rock band Iron Horse to become a mother. She started researching and playing Celtic lullabies

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8:20 am

Groove Legacy

My Someday Girl
Groove Legacy 2016 via Independent
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Jeff Beck

I'm a Fool to Care
Rock 'n' Roll Party (Honoring Les Paul) 2011 via Atco
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Iconic, late, lamented rock guitar god Jeff Beck with Imelda May on vocals on this tribute to Les Paul.

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Fats Navarro

Fats Blows
On Savoy - Fats Navarro 2022 via Craft Recordings
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Fats Theodore Navarro, early pioneer of Be pop jazz

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Jerry Garcia & David Grisman

Casey Jones
Shady Grove 1996 via Acoustic Disc
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Bluegrass standards done by longtime partners from the Grateful Dead

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8:00 am