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Playlist from 05/09/2024 @ 9:00am

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Mark Gerard

Folksy...Rootsy...laid back Americana feel. Michigan music, classic jazz and blasts. from the past . Not afraid to stretch out a bit with longer tracks...enjoy the ride!!

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Edwin McCain

Hearts Fall
Far From Over 2001 via Atlantic / Wea
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Jeffrey Foucault

One Part Love
Ghost Repeater 2006 via Signature Records
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Buddy & Julie Miller

Keep Your Distance
Buddy & Julie Miller 2001 via Hightone Records
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David Mead

Indiana
Indiana 2004 via Nettwerk Records
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11:40 am
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc. 

Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. is proud to support community-powered radio at WYCE and is excited to host Relax at Rosa - the Downtown lunchtime music series every Thursday at Rosa Parks Circle. 

Relax at Rosa is open to the public and features live music from noon to 1:30pm every Thursday throughout the summer.  Today it's live music from Zion Lion.

In addition to live music from local and Michigan-based artists, Relax at Rosa features a variety of local food trucks every week. 

More information is available at downtowngr dot org or @downtowgrinc on all social channels

The Amazing

Leave Us A Light
In Transit 2018 via Partisan
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11:30 am

Otis Taylor

Never Been to Africa
Otis Taylor's Contraband 2012 via Telarc
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COMPILATIONS

Stranger in a Strange Land (Margo Price)
A Song For Leon - A Tribute To Leon Russell 2023 via Primary Wave

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11:20 am
GR Film Society-Belly (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Film Society, in collaboration with the Grand Rapids HipHop Coalition, is proud to present a screening of Belly - the 1990s hip-hop cult classic directed by music video filmmaker Hype Williams starring DMX and Nas.

This screening of Belly happens Monday, May 20, at 8pm, at the Wealthy Theatre and will feature a 'pre-show' of selected Hype Williams music videos and a panel discussion following the movie. 

Tickets for The Grand Rapids Film Society's screening of Belly are available at wealthytheatre dot org.


Nico Marks

My Love
The California-Jamaica Sessions 2015 via Santa Juanita
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Maria Muldaur

Why Can't We Live Together
Yes We Can! 2008 via Telarc
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Lo Moon

Water
I Wish You Way More Than Luck 2024 via Strngr
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Hello Dave

Golden
Perfect Day 2003 via Fresh Tracks
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11:00 am
Fire House Guitars (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Firehouse Guitars... family-owned and operated for over 25 years.
With over 4,500 guitars available, Firehouse Guitars' flagship store in Grandville, MI, houses one of the largest acoustic guitar rooms and electric guitar walls in the country.
They offer a full line of guitar effects, keyboard, drum, pro audio, and live sound gear.
Firehouse Guitars also provides repair services and a professional lessons program.
More information can be found at firehouseguitars dot com.

Allen Toussaint

Day Dream
The Bright Mississippi 2009 via Nonesuch
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Katie Mcnally

The Mcnallys Of Frances Hill-The Millers Of Newbury
The Boston States 2016 via Independent
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Big Head Todd & the Monsters

How Easy
All the Love You Need 2008 via Big Records
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Sara Hickman

Tiger in a Teacup Town
Necessary Angels 1994 via Discovery / Wea
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10:40 am
Kalamazoo State Theatre - Cat Power (click for more info)

 Support for WYCE Comes from the Kalamazoo State Theatre presenting Cat Power Sings Dylan on Tuesday, September 17th. 

Cat Power will be covering Bob Dylan tracks from his 1966 performance at Royal Albert Hall.

Tickets for Cat Power at the Kalamazoo State Theatre are on sale now at the State Theatre box office and at kazoostate dot com.

David Matthews

E.T.
Grand Connections 1983 via GNP Crescendo
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10:30 am
The Delta Project-Mykhal Rose Gratitude Concert (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Delta Project.... presenting The Gratitude Concert, featuring international reggae recording artist Mykal Rose, of Black Uhuru fame, on Saturday, May 11, at the Wealthy Theatre. 

All proceeds from the concert support the work of The Delta Project - a local non-profit organization that supports youth and families dealing with the juvenile justice system. 

Tickets and more information are available at Wealthy Theatre dot org

Jessie Baylin

Magic Of Your Mind
Strawberry Wind 2018 via Blonde Rat/Thirty Tigers
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Full Cord

Blue Trail
Cambium 2023 via Dark Shadow

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10:20 am
West Michigan Blues Society-Ghalia Volt (click for more info)
The West Michigan Blues Society is sponsoring a fundraising concert featuring blues artist Ghalia Volt on Tuesday, May 21, at Billy's Lounge in Grand Rapids.

Ghalia Volt is a blues/rock singer, guitarist, drummer, and songwriter from Belgium where she performed punk and rockabilly in bands and busked on the streets of Brussels .

Doors open at 6:00 PM. Tickets and  VIP booths are available online and at the door.

For more information on the show and to purchase tickets its wmbs dot org

Bria Skonberg

Break My Fall
Into Your Own 2014 via Random Act Records
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April Stace

Tell Me
Harp 46 2004 via Helicopter
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Darden Smith

Satellite
Sunflower 2002 via Dualtone (Red)
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Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles

Blind Love
Diamonds in the Dark 2007 via Sugar Hill
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10:00 am
Fire House Guitars (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Firehouse Guitars... family-owned and operated for over 25 years.
With over 4,500 guitars available, Firehouse Guitars' flagship store in Grandville, MI, houses one of the largest acoustic guitar rooms and electric guitar walls in the country.
They offer a full line of guitar effects, keyboard, drum, pro audio, and live sound gear.
Firehouse Guitars also provides repair services and a professional lessons program.
More information can be found at firehouseguitars dot com.

Sam Cooke

Get Yourself Another Fool
Night Beat 1963 via RCA
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Jimmy Cliff

Come Up to My Love
Humanitarian 1999 via Eureka (Koch)
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Jennifer Kimball

Meet Me in the Twilight
Veering From The Wave 1998 via Philips
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Hiss Golden Messenger

Nu-Grape
Jump for Joy 2023 via Merge
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9:40 am
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc. 

Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. is proud to support community-powered radio at WYCE and is excited to host Relax at Rosa - the Downtown lunchtime music series every Thursday at Rosa Parks Circle. 

Relax at Rosa is open to the public and features live music from noon to 1:30pm every Thursday throughout the summer.  Today it's live music from Zion Lion.

In addition to live music from local and Michigan-based artists, Relax at Rosa features a variety of local food trucks every week. 

More information is available at downtowngr dot org or @downtowgrinc on all social channels

Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabacin Big Band

Studio J
Insights 1978 via RCA
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9:30 am
The Delta Project-Mykhal Rose Gratitude Concert (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Delta Project.... presenting The Gratitude Concert, featuring international reggae recording artist Mykal Rose, of Black Uhuru fame, on Saturday, May 11, at the Wealthy Theatre. 

All proceeds from the concert support the work of The Delta Project - a local non-profit organization that supports youth and families dealing with the juvenile justice system. 

Tickets and more information are available at Wealthy Theatre dot org

Liz Vice

Empty Me Out
There's a Light 2015 via Ramseur Records
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Shane Smith & the Saints

Hummingbird
Norther 2024 via Thirty Tigers
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9:20 am
Mental Health Foundation West Michigan (*BE NICE STOMP OUT STIGMA WALK 2024 ) (click for more info)

The Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan is sponsoring its annual Stomp Out Stigma 5k Walk for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention on Saturday, May 18 at the GVSU Campus -Seward Lot in Downtown Grand Rapids. 

Registration begins at 8 AM on the day of the walk and the walk begins at 9 AM. Proceeds from the walk benefit Be Nice programs and awareness throughout the West Michigan community.

The "Be Nice" action plan educates students about mental illnesses and encourages them to exchange stereotypes for understanding, compassion, and acceptance.

Registration is FREE for the Stomp Out Stigma 5k Walk, and available now at BeNice dot org.  That's be nice dot o-r-g.

 

 

 

Darden Purcell

Estate
Love's Got Me In A Lazy Mood 2023 via OA2
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John Akapo

Fighting For Love
Paradise Blues 2018 via Mensch House Records
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Susan Cowsill

You and Me Baby [For Miranda]
Lighthouse 2010 via Threadhead Records
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9:00 am
Fire House Guitars (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Firehouse Guitars... family-owned and operated for over 25 years.
With over 4,500 guitars available, Firehouse Guitars' flagship store in Grandville, MI, houses one of the largest acoustic guitar rooms and electric guitar walls in the country.
They offer a full line of guitar effects, keyboard, drum, pro audio, and live sound gear.
Firehouse Guitars also provides repair services and a professional lessons program.
More information can be found at firehouseguitars dot com.