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Playlist from 09/30/2023 @ 8:00am

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Liz Vice

Empty Me Out
There's a Light 2015 via Ramseur Records
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The Cactus Blossoms

Desperado
Easy Way 2019 via Walkie Talkie
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Felicia van den End

Jarocho
Sonoro 2015 via Sony Music
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9:40 am
Rapidian Relaunch (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Rapidian, a hyper-local news sourcefocused on covering the city of Grand Rapids and a service of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. 

The Rapidian's grand relaunch party will be held at Wealthy Theatre on October 25th from 5 to 7 PM! 
Discover the history of local news in Grand Rapids and their vision for the future, including the GR Documenters Program where they train and pay citizens to cover local public meetings. 
More information on the Rapidian Relaunch Party is available on their facebook. Thank you for support in keeping local news local!

The Blind Boys of Alabama

You Can't Hurry God
Echoes of the South 2023 via Single Lock
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9:30 am
St. Cecilia Acoustic Cafe Folk Series (click for more info)
Support for the Acoustic Cafe Radio Show and WYCE comes from St. Cecilia Music Center, home to the Acoustic Cafe Folk Concert Series in Grand Rapids. 

Tickets for Amos Lee are sold out, but tickets are still available to shows with Jerry Douglas in November and the Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas show in December. 

Also, the upcoming Jazz Series at St. Cecilia Music Center features American Jazz singer/songwriter *Madeline Peyroux, performing live at St. Cecilia Music Center on October 21st.


 Tickets are on sale now for all these shows at scmcgr dot org. That's scmcgr dot o-r-g.

Cat Power

I Believe in You
Jukebox 2008 via Matador Records
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La Banda Morisca

Milonga De Wallada
Gitana Mora 2020 via Independent
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Needtobreathe

Hideaway
CAVES 2023 via Drive All Night

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9:20 am
GLC Live at 20 Monroe - NEEDTOBREATHE (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation, presenting Need To Breathe...bringing The Caves World Tour to Van Andel Arena on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 7:00PM.Tickets for Need To Breathe are on sale now at Ticketmaster dot com and at the Van Andel Arena Box Office.

More information on the Need To Breathe show is at Van Andel Arena available at LiveNation dot com.

Bobby McFerrin

Everytime
Spirityouall 2013 via SONY MASTERWORKS
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with Esperanza Spaulding
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(REQUESTED)

Noah Kahan

Northern Attitude (Clean)
Stick Season (We'll All Be Here Forever) 2023 via Mercury / Republic
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Solomon Burke

A Minute to Rest and a Second to Pray [feat. Ben Harper]
Like A Fire 2008 via Shout Factory
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Jenny Owen Youngs

Next Time Around
Avalanche 2023 via Yep Roc
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Vusi Mahlasela

Yithi masoja
Shebeen Queen 2020 via ATO Records
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9:00 am
The Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Gilmore - a new event venue located in Comstock Park

The Gilmore is comprised of three different interior spaces as well as an outdoor gazebo area.

The recently updated decor at The Gilmore combines both an art deco and mid-century-modern aesthetic.

The Gilmore can accommodate weddings, receptions, corporate events, holiday parties, and more.

More information on the  The Gilmore event venue is at The Gilmore GR dot com

Eliza Thorp

Opinionated Birds
Stories We Told Along The Way 2022 via Independent
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Petoskey, Michigan musician!
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Black Pumas

More Than A Love Song
Single 2023 via ATO
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The Funk Revolution

Fireball
Space Dream 2023 via Tramp
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8:40 am
Promo - Smart Speaker / APP (click for more info)

Not near a radio? That's not a problem anymore.

In addition to our 24/7 live stream at WYCE dot org and our FREE Smartphone app, you can also listen to WYCE at home on your favorite smart speaker.

Simply tell your Amazon or Google smart speaker to "Play WYCE" ,-- and A World of Music will begin playing for you!

No matter where you are, you now have several ways to enjoy your favorite programmers, and a world of music on WYCE!

Jenn Bostic

Before It Gets Better
Revival 2018 via Independent

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Cesaria Evora

Petit Pays [Little Country]
Cesaria 1995 via Elektra
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8:30 am
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.

The Sextones

Your Love Shines Golden
Love Can't Be Borrowed 2023 via Record Kicks
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Bahamas

Nothing Blows My Mind
Bootcut 2023 via Brushfire
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8:20 am
GLC Live at 20 Monroe - NEEDTOBREATHE (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation, presenting Need To Breathe...bringing The Caves World Tour to Van Andel Arena on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 7:00PM.Tickets for Need To Breathe are on sale now at Ticketmaster dot com and at the Van Andel Arena Box Office.

More information on the Need To Breathe show is at Van Andel Arena available at LiveNation dot com.

Gregory Porter

Mother's Song
Be Good 2012 via PID
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Happy Birthday, Mom! (And thanks to all moms out there.)
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Lucy Dacus

My Mother & I
The 2019 EP 2019 via Matador
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Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers

Mama
Joy and Blues 1993 via Virgin Records
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Lori McKenna

A Mother Never Rests
The Tree 2018 via CN Records
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Guy Davis

Words to My Mama's Song
Sweetheart Like You 2009 via Red House
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8:00 am
The Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Gilmore - a new event venue located in Comstock Park

The Gilmore is comprised of three different interior spaces as well as an outdoor gazebo area.

The recently updated decor at The Gilmore combines both an art deco and mid-century-modern aesthetic.

The Gilmore can accommodate weddings, receptions, corporate events, holiday parties, and more.

More information on the  The Gilmore event venue is at The Gilmore GR dot com