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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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Dan Tyminski

No Song to Sing
God Fearing Heathen 2023 via 8 Track Entertainment
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Latest Release

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Carla Olson

Bossier City
Have Harmony, Will Travel 2 2020 via Sunset Blvd
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Austin, TX - With Long-Time Partner Stephen McCarthy

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COMPILATIONS

Never Drive a Stranger from Your Door
The Rough Guide to Bottleneck Blues 2005 via World Music Network
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Recorded Sixteen Songs Between 1927 And 1928 - Nothing Is Known Of Harris's Life After These Recordings

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9:40 am

Nickel Creek

New Blood
Celebrants 2023 via Thirty Tigers
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The Progressive Trio's Fifth Release

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Various/Unknown Artist

Just One Kiss
Roots Music: Rounder 2001 via Rounder
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Beau Jocque And The Zydeco Hi-Rollers - Louisiana French Creole Zydeco Musicians Fusing Many Musical Styles Into Zydeco, Becoming One Of The Top Dance-Hall Acts Of The 90's

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9:30 am
Kalamazoo State Theatre Michigan Night (click for more info)

Support for WYCE Comes from the Kalamazoo State Theatre presenting a celebration of locally based musicians at the Kalamazoo State Theatre during the first-ever Michigan Night on Friday, October 20th. 

Michigan Night features four homegrown artists: The Accidentals, Lindsay Lou, Patty Pershayla and The Mayhaps, and the Jordan Hamilton Trio. Michigan night also includes a costume contest, tarot readings, trivia, and more.   

Doors open at 6:30pm. The show begins at 7:30pm. 

Tickets for Michigan Night at the Kalamazoo State Theatre are on sale now at the State Theatre box office and at k-a-z-o-o state dot com

Ornette Coleman & Prime Time

Bourgeois Boogie
Virgin Beauty 1988 via CBS Records
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Vintage Vinyl Spin - Best Known As A Principal Founder Of The Free Jazz Movement

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Junior Brown

Hill Country Hot Rod Man
Down Home Chrome 2004 via Telarc
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His Axe Is The "Guit-Steel" Double Neck, A Hybrid Of Electric Guitar And Lap Steel

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9:20 am

The Isley Brothers

Twist And Shout
Twist And Shout 1962 via Atlantic
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In Memory Of Rudolph "Rudy" Isley Passing On A Few Days Age At The Age Of 84

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COMPILATIONS

Shame On You
Deep Blues 1992 via Atlantic
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Influential And Pioneering Artist, Jesse Mae Hemphill - - Specializing In North Mississippi Hill Country Blues Traditions Of Her Family And Regional Heritage

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Mouth Music

Seinn Oi
Mouth Music 1991 via Rykodisc
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Scottish-Inspired Musical Project Founded In 1988; A Fusing Of Traditional Gaelic Songs And Music With Contemporary Instrumental And Technological Settings

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Ancient Future

Dance of the Rain Forest
World Without Walls 1990 via Narada
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Through Cross Cultural Exchange And Collaboration, Ancient Future Has Created A Rich Musical World Of Tradition And Innovation

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COMPILATIONS

Bida Mariadu
Putumayo Presents- Women of the World - Acoustic 2007 via Putumayo World Music
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Lura - Her Compositions Are Based On Traditional Cape-Verdean Music With Influence From African And Western Strains

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9:00 am

Johnny Cash

Redemption Day
American VI- Ain't No Grave 2010 via American Recordings/Lost Highway
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Composer: Sheryl Crow

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Jaimee Harris

On The Surface
Boomerang Town 2023 via Thirty Tigers
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Latest Album And Second Release Into 'YCE, Ramping Up Her Passion For Storytelling Through Song

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8:40 am

COMPILATIONS

Down the Big Road Blues
Blues Guitar Women 2006 via Ruf
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Blues Plate Special: Mattie Delaney; ?/?/1905 MS - ?/?/1930(?) MS An Obscure Blues Woman Of The 1930's Who Accompanied Herself On Guitar And Sang Topical Songs. She Is Thought To Have Recorded Only Two Titles, Both For The Vocalion Label In February 1930. Nothing Is Known Of Her Life After The Recordings.

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Harrison / Blanchard

Ninth Ward Strut
Black Pearl 1988 via Sony
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Spin From The Vinyl Vault - - - The Jazz Spot: 1988 -KCC Audio, NYC- A Two-Day Recording Session That Would Be The Fifth And Final Recording For The Terence Blanchard/Donald Harrison Quintet. With A Top-Notch Rhythm Section In Tow, Harrison And Blanchard Split The Writing Duties, A Common Thread For These Two Masters. - - - - - - - - - - -Cyrus Chestnut, Piano...Reggie Veal, Bass...Carl Allen, Drums...Terence Blanchard, Trumpet...Donalsd Harrison, Saxophones

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8:20 am

Silverstiles

Mae Jean
Lost In The Canyon 2023 via Independent
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HandMade GR!

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Elizabeth Cook

Hear Jerusalem Calling
Gospel Plow 2012 via 31 Tigers
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Composer: Marty Stuart

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Joe Maphis

Old Black Mountain Saturday Night
Bluegrass U.S.A. CMH via 2002
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Known As "The King Of The Strings" Specializing In Dazzling Virtuosity

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Fiddlers 4

Danse Caribe
Fiddlers 4 2002 via Compass Records
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Bruce Molsky, Darol Anger, Michael Doucet And Rushad Eggleston

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COMPILATIONS

The Big Rock Candy Mountains
Bona Fide Bluegrass and Mountain Music 2002 via RCA
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Harry McClintock, 1928 - A Country Folk Song About A Hobo's Idea Of Paradise

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Vandaveer

Omie Wise
Oh, Willie, Please 2013 via Quack!Media
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Roud #447 - Based On True Events; Broadside Ballad Lyrics Published In 1808 - First Recorded Version Of The Song Was Performed By G. B. Grayson In 1927

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8:00 am
Hispanic Center GR English ver (click for more info)

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