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Playlist from 08/09/2023 @ 12:00pm

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Lucy

Lucy loves "music with a beat". That works out well, because WYCE tends to feature beat-equipped music in its library.

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Dyke & The Blazers

- Call My Name
Down On Funky Broadway (Phoenix 1966-1967) 2021 via Craft Recordings
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Soweto Gospel Choir

One
African Spirit 2007 via Shanachie
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Tee-M

Senorita Margarita
I Came I Saw Margarita 2023 via Independent
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Sylvan Esso

Kick Jump Twist
What Now 2017 via Loma Vista
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Jill Sobule

When My Ship Comes In (NO PLAY)
Happy Town 1997 via Atlantic / Wea
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2:40 pm

The Sailor Kicks

A Dead Man's Jig
A Dead Man's Jig 2014 via Parlay Party

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Susto

Optimum Artist
My Entire Life 2023 via New West
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2:30 pm
Promo - Acoustic Cafe and Local Spins Replay on Sunday (click for more info)

WYCE's Specialty programming on Friday includes Acoustic Cafe from 9-11 am and Local Spins from 11 am until Noon.

If you can't catch the shows on Friday, you can now listen to a replay on the weekend. 

On Sunday, it's Acoustic Cafe from 3-5 pm and Local Spins from 5-6 right here on a World of Music, 88.1 FM WYCE, on our app, and streaming online at WYCE dot org.

The Floating Men

Dreamland
Dreamland, Live 2023 via Independent
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Vernon Potts

Origin Complete
Vernon Potts 2023 via Independent
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2:20 pm

Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon

Noon to Noon
NOON 2020 via ATO Records
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Mehmet Ali Sanlikol

The Boston Beat
Turkish Hipster 2023 via Dunya
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Steve Tilston and Maggie Boyle

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I
All Under The Sun 1996 via Flying Fish Records
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Twin Danger

I Love (Loving You)
Twin Danger 2015 via Decca
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Laura Love

Fly Like an Eagle-Come Together
Welcome to Pagan Place 2003 via Koch Records
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2:00 pm
GRAM on the Green (click for more info)

Free summer concerts return to downtown Grand Rapids this month as WYCE and The Grand Rapids Art Museum present the GRAM on the Green 2023 outdoor concert series.

On Thursday, August 10th, WYCE presents live music from Pretoria! 

Music starts at 6 pm on the Museum Terrace and features hands-on art making, food trucks, and beverages. WYCE merchandise will also be available.

Come for the music, and stay for the art, as the Art Museum is also open for Meijer Free Thursday Nights.

More information on our upcoming GRAM on the Green is at "art museum G-R dot O-R-G"

Mimi Jones

The Grinder
Feet In The Mud 2016 via Hot Tone
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Galactic

Start from Scratch
Crazyhorse Mongoose 1998 via Volcano
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Rory Gallagher

As the Crow Flies [Live]
Blue Day For The Blues 1995 via Capitol
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Sandy Bailey

Time's Gonna Come
Daughter Of Abraham 2023 via Red Parlor
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Steve Howell

Sally Where'd You Get Your Liquor From-
Gallery Of Echoes 2023 via Out Of The Past Music
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1:40 pm
Kids Food Basket (click for more info)

Did you know that half a million children in Michigan live in food insecure households? 

More than 34,000 of those children live right here in West Michigan.

The only way we will realize a hunger-free community is by getting there together. 

Kids' Food Basket is a food equity nonprofit supporting West Michigan kids and families by increasing access to healthy, nourishing meals.

More information at kids food basket dot org.

Sampha

(No One Knows Me) Like The Piano
Process 2017 via Young Turks
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Moby

Flower (Find My Baby) [ft. Amythyst Kiah]
Resound NYC 2023 via Deutsche Grammophon
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1:30 pm
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

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Lou Reed

Kicks
Coney Island Baby 2006 via RCA
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Norah Jones

Chasing Pirates
The Fall 2009 via Blue Note Records
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1:20 pm
GRTV Classes generic (click for more info)

Expand your media making skills with GRTV's certification courses!

With classes in podcasting, film, live studio directing, and more - creators of all experience levels can get hands-on training and access to professional-grade equipment to bring your dream project to life.

Browse their class schedule and learn more at grtv dot org slash learn. (grtv.org/learn)

Detour

Put a Little Love In Your Heart
A Better Place 2012 via Independent

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Deep Forest

Noonday Sun
Comparsa 1997 via Sony
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Penguin Cafe Orchestra

Music for a Found Harmonium
Broadcasting From Home 1984 via Eeg
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Prince

Noon Rendezvous
Originals 2019 via Warner
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Phoebe Hunt

The Archer
Nothing Else Matters 2023 via Popped Corn / Thirty Tigers / The Orchard
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1:00 pm
GRAM on the Green (click for more info)

Free summer concerts return to downtown Grand Rapids this month as WYCE and The Grand Rapids Art Museum present the GRAM on the Green 2023 outdoor concert series.

On Thursday, August 10th, WYCE presents live music from Pretoria! 

Music starts at 6 pm on the Museum Terrace and features hands-on art making, food trucks, and beverages. WYCE merchandise will also be available.

Come for the music, and stay for the art, as the Art Museum is also open for Meijer Free Thursday Nights.

More information on our upcoming GRAM on the Green is at "art museum G-R dot O-R-G"

Nina Simone

Day and Night
The Blues 1991 via Polydor
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Evan Charles

The Return
Between Two Worlds 2023 via Mr. Pink
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French Horn Rebellion

Play Your Part
Foolin' Around 2016 via Ensemble Records
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COMPILATIONS

On and On - Aswad
This Is Reggae Music, Vol. 5 1990 via Independent

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Crash Test Dummies

Afternoons and Coffeespoons
God Shuffled His Feet 1993 via Arista
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12:40 pm

Gorillaz

Some Kind Of Nature
Plastic Beach 2010 via Virgin Records
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Ugly Flannel

Laundry
Goodbye American Dream 2023 via Young Heavy Souls
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Trio Irakitan

Talvez, Talvez, Talvez
Meus Momentos 1994 via EMI
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12:30 pm
ferris coffee (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is provided by Ferris Coffee - a local coffee roaster in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Ferris is a family-owned and operated company on a mission to create moments of joy and connection through its specialty products. 

More information about their coffee and the people behind it is available at ferris coffee dot com

Emiliana Torrini

Wednesday's Child
Love in the Time of Science 1999 via Virgin Records
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Elliott Smith

Waltz No. 2
An Introduction to Elliott Smith 2010 via Kill Rock Stars
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12:20 pm
Circle Theatre (click for more info)

Circle Theatre is the only community theatre in West Michigan that specializes in summer theatre. Since 1953, Circle has continued to deliver high-quality summer theatre entertainment to audiences. 

Through their Main Stage productions, family-friendly Magic Circle productions, and their Summer Concert Series, Circle Theatre has remained a place for the community to be entertained, challenged and inspired. 

They are always looking to welcome more individuals to join their circle, whether it's as a performer, production staff, or a volunteer, they have a spot for you! 

For more information on their upcoming shows or how to get involved, visit their website at circle theatre dot org

Trio Irakitan

Outrora
Meus Momentos - Trio Irakitan Vol. 2 1997 via EMI
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Bill Callahan

Day
Woke On A Whaleheart 2007 via Drag City
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Calibro 35

Eteretaco
Nouvelles Aventures 2023 via Record Kicks
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Lloyd Jones

Give A Little
Doin' What It Takes 2012 via Reference Recordings
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Bethany Cosentino

Calling On Angels
Natural Disaster 2023 via Concord
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12:00 pm