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Playlist from 12/29/2023 @ 7:00am

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John Leonard

Morning Music not Mourning Music... something to help get the engines started.

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Maktub

You Can't Hide
Khronos 2003 via Velour Recordings
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Mocean Worker

Right Now
Hear Music #3: Playlist 2006 via Hear Music
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The Bamboos

Better Than That
This Is How You Do It 2023 via Pacific Theatre / BMG
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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!

COMPILATIONS

Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
Where Have All The Flowers Gone- The Songs of Pete Seeger 1998 via Appleseed Records

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Bonnie Raitt

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Just Like That 2022 via Red Wing
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Nataly Dawn

How I Knew Her
How I Knew Her 2013 via Nonesuch
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8:30 am
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Coralie Clement

Samba de Mon Coeur Qui Bat
Putumayo Presents: Paris 2006 via Putumayo World Music
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Jose James

Use Me
Lean On Me 2018 via Blue Note
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8:20 am
Ferris Coffee (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is provided by Ferris Coffee and Nut *Co- a 99 year old local coffee & nut roaster in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Their mission is to create moments of joy and connection through their products. 

Ferris encourages you to enjoy each moment this holiday season as you gather with friends and family.

Their retail store and cafe is located on the West side of Grand Rapids. 

More information can be found at ferris coffee dot com

COMPILATIONS

John Prine, Kelsey Waldon - Love At The Five & Dime
More Than A Whisper - Celebrating The Music Of Nanci Griffith 2023 via Rounder

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Jon Batiste

Be Who You Are (feat. JID, NewJeans, Camilo)
World Music Radio 2023 via Verve / UMG
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Chris Stapleton

Think I'm In Love With You
Higher 2023 via Mercury
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COMPILATIONS

Keb' Mo' - Better Everyday
Concord Holiday Hits 2023 2023 via Concord

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Earth, Wind & Fire

That's the Way of the World
Heart, Body and Soul 2007 via Rhino
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8:00 am

Full Cord

Logan's Farewell
Cambium 2023 via Dark Shadow

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Molly Burch

Made Of Glass
Daydreamer 2023 via Captured Tracks
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Soulive

Comfort
No Place Like Soul 2007 via Stax
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Luther Dickinson

They All Ask For You
Magic Music For Family Folk 2023 via New West
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Gdzilla

Rise and Shine
Gdzilla EP 2023 via Jonzing World
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7:40 am
St. Cecilia Acoustic Cafe Folk Series (click for more info)
Support for Acoustic Cafe's Radio Show and WYCE comes from St. Cecilia Music Center, home to the Acoustic Cafe Folk Concert Series in Grand Rapids. 

Coming up in 2024 is Allison Russell on January 16, who's new album "The Returner" has garnered four Grammy nominations this year. 

On February 13, Rachael Price of Lake Street Dive will bring a special Valentine's Day show with her duo Rachael and Vilray, for a night of jazzy folk and on February 29 iconic singer Aimee Mann will perform live at  St. Cecilia Music Center

Tickets for these, and all other shows at St. Cecilia Music Center scmcgr dot org

Molly Tuttle

Strong Enough (Feat. Madison Cunningham)
But I'd Rather Be With You, Too [EP] 2021 via Compass
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Gary Beals

How Do I Say (I Love You)
The Melody Within 2023 via LRK
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7:30 am
Bells Brewery - Desmond Jones NYE Show (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Bell's Beer. Bell's Eccentric Cafe in downtown Kalamazoo welcomes Desmond Jones, Mighty Big Rig and Fake Baseball on New Years Eve.

Desmond Jones, an award-winning five-piece rock group has shared the stage with bands like Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Here Come the Mummies, Ripe, Joe Hertler, Joe Russo, and so many more. Bells Brewery will be bringing in the new year with a night of Michigan music.

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

Keb' Mo'

I'm Gonna Be Your Man
Bluesamericana 2014 via Kind of Blue Music
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Rhiannon Giddens

Yet to Be (feat. Jason Isbell)
You're The One 2023 via Warner
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7:20 am
Land Conservancy of West Michigan - Holiday Hike (click for more info)

This season, a hike in nature could win you cool prizes! 

The Land Conservancy of West Michigan is again hosting its annual Holiday Hike Challenge, now through December 31st. 

Staff from The Land Conservancy of West Michigan have hung big red holiday bows on trees at nature preserves throughout West Michigan. Your challenge is to go on a hike, find a bow, and take a photo. 

Your entries earn you chances to win prizes donated by local businesses and artists. 

Learn more at nature nearby dot org.

Emmylou Harris

Pancho & Lefty
Luxury Liner 1977 via Warner Brothers
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Dolly Parton

Long As I Can See The Light (featuring John Fogerty)
Rockstar 2023 via Butterfly / Big Machine
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Black Pumas

More Than A Love Song
Chronicles Of A Diamond 2023 via ATO
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Agatsuma

Grooving
Beams 2003 via Domo Records
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7:00 am
YWCA West Michigan (click for more info)

The YWCA West Central Michigan is a social justice organization with more than 100 years of experience providing service to, and advocating on behalf of the most vulnerable people in our community. 

The YWCA is the only provider of comprehensive domestic and sexual violence services to child and adult survivors in Kent County. 

In any given year, the YWCA, provides services to more than 4,000 individual survivors and family members, and responds to over 2,700 crisis calls related to domestic violence and sexual assault. 

To learn more about YWCA West Central Michigan visit Y W C A W C M I DOT ORG. Or if you are in need of help, please call their 24-Hour Confidential Helpline 616.454.YWCA (616.454.9922)