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Traditions! Returns Next Week

Franz Jackson & the Salty Dogs

A Hearty Soloist And Charismatic Singer In The Chicago Tradition Reworking W.C. Handy, 1914 - St. Louis Blues Was Chosen For Preservation In The National Recording Registry

Tremoloco

Gulf Coast Roots - New Music Into 'YCE

The Kentucky Headhunters

Edmonton, KY - Grammy Award Recipients - Mixed Up A Hybrid Of Honky-Tonk, Blues, And Southern Rock And Blazed Their Own Path Into A Crowd Favorite

Asamu Johnson

Grand Rapids, MI - Appearing 6/20 At The Rogue River Blues Series In Rockford

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Rodney Crowell

Jeff Tweedy, Producing - Recorded The Long-Player At Wilco's Loft Studio, Chicago - The New Album By The Legendary Texan

TV Mike And The Scarecrows

Cosmic American Folk Stomp

Arkansauce

Genre-Hopping String-Band Quartet - Bending The Rules And Blurring The Lines Between All Things Roots

The Sweetback Sisters

Another Fine Selection From The WYCE Premier In-House Series

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Fusion Of Reggae And Kaneka Music - Genre-Crossing Kaneka Movement Is An Example Of How The Colonized People Of New Caledonia Incorporate Centuries-Old Traditional Musical Influences In Reclaiming Their Cultural Identity

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Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn

Collaborative Release - A Testament To The Connective Power Of Music Across Seemingly Disparate Cultures; Merging American Old-Time Music And Chinese Folksong

Ammar El Sherei

Egyptian Musical Icon - Prolific Arrangements Of Egyptian Soundtracks And Scores For Motion Pictures - In-Demand Composer For The Leading Stars Of The Arab World

Ben Levin

Cincinnati, OH - The Twenty-Three Year-Old Pianist Putting His Indelible Mark On The Blues

Chloe Kimes

Folk-Singing Troubadour - Old-Soul Sensibility For Storytelling - Raised On The Lakeshores Of Northern Michigan

The Sweet Lillies

The Boulder, CO String Quartet Appearing The Weekend Of 7/9 At Blissfest '23; Petoskey, MI

Skip James

Blues Plate Special: June 9, 1902 MS - October 3, 1969 PA - - - - - - One Of The Most Influential Early Bluesman, But His Importance As A Stylist Remained Undiscovered Until Brought Out Of A Long Retirement By The Folk/Blues Revival Of The Early 60's. Eerie Falsetto Vocals And Delicate Guitar Picking In The Minor Keys Gave Rise To This Strand Of Blues Played In The South Of The Delta Being Named The 'Bentonia School'. After Over 30 Years Of Retirement Skip Appeared At The 1964 Newport Folk Festival, Where Renditions Of His Old Songs Were Still Powerful And Moving. In Later Years Skip Toured With Mississippi John Hurt. Nehemiah James Passed On In 1969.

Earl Hines

The Jazz Route: RCA Victor Recording Studios, NYC October 1966 - One Day Session Of The Earl Hines Trio And A First Take Rendering Of Stanley Steamer, Hines Wrote The Song On His Way To The Studio. Rudy Van Gelder, Engineering; Richard Davis, Bass...Elvin Jones, Drums...Earl "Fatha" Hines, Piano

K. Jones & The Benzie Playboys

Northwestern Lower Michigan - A Gumbo Of Traditional, Old School Zydeco And Cajun, Infused With Rock, Reggae And Blues; Pure Michigan

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Shady Grove Band

Classic Gospel Bluegrass

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The Downhill Strugglers Retracing The Origins Of The English Broadside Ballad First Appearing During The 1820's - Immigration Brought It The Appalachians - First Recording, 1924

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Otis Taylor

Undercover: Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers, 1930

Michael Cleveland

Grammy Award Winning Album

Willie Watson

Founding Member Of Old Crow Medicine Show And Later A Hired Hand And Integral Part Of The Dave Rawlings Machine