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Playlist from 05/30/2024 @ 6:00pm

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Nanette O'Connell

Nanette tries to make her show "the soundtrack to your life" (at least three hours of it) -- music expressing all sorts of moods, with folk/rock preferences.

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

The Steel Wheels

Baby Gone
Sideways 2024 via Big King
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Mark O'Connor

Amazing Grace, arranged for solo violin
Midnight on the Water 1998 via Sony
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Sydney Sleadd & the Swarm

That Fire I Touched
Single 2024 via Independent
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Kyle Brown & The Human Condition

Quiet Fires
Kyle Brown & The Human Condition 2022 via Independent
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8:40 pm

Money Soup

Mr. Fox
Money Soup 2024 via Independent
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Vera Sola

Bad Idea
Peacemaker 2024 via Spectraphonic
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8:30 pm
Midtown GR - Bedroom Ceilings (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Midtown GR presenting Bedroom Ceilings.

Local duo Bedroom Ceilings will be performing on May 31st.

They'll be performing with special guests Jack Droppers and The Best Intentions.

Tickets and more information on Bedroom Ceilings at Midtown GR are available online at themidtowngr dot com or at the box office.

Lizz Wright

Right Where You Are - Duet with Gregory Porter
Freedom & Surrender 2015 via Concord
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Boy & Bear

Southern Sun
Harlequin Dream 2014 via Nettwerk
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8:20 pm
Ferris Coffee (click for more info)

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

Ferris Coffee is Celebrating its 100th birthday this year and is on a mission to create moments of joy through its specialty products.

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

Mdou Moctar

Funeral for Justice
Funeral For Justice 2024 via Matador
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Ismay

The Lonely Stallion
Desert Pavement 2024 via Independent
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Blossom Dearie

Give Him the Ooh-La-La
Verve Jazz Masters 51 1996 via Polygram Records
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The Hawtthorns

Nothing But A Shadow
Zero Gravity 2024 via Red Parlor
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The Tano Jones Revelry

Light It
Spinning North 2024 via Independent
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Tony Gilkyson

Tulare Hayride
Avenging Angel 2023 via Rolling Sea
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8:00 pm
Ottawa Hills Neighborhood Association Garden Tour (click for more info)

The Ottawa Hills Neighborhood Association invites you to its 

free30th Annual Garden Tour on June 29th.
Gardens large and small, sunny and shady, are visited by hundreds of admirers. 
Some gardens are designed and manicured while many others are "works-in-progress."
The Garden Tour runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and starts at Grand Rapids Christian Elementary School.
More information is online at ottawa hills gr dot org.

John Prine

Linda Goes to Mars
German Afternoons 1988 via Oh Boy
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Sam Cooke

You Gotta Move
Night Beat 1963 via RCA
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J Mascis

Hangin Out
What Do We Do Now 2024 via Sub Pop
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Enter The Haggis

DNA
Gutter Anthems 2009 via United For Opportunity
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James Filkins

Cranes In The Moonlight
Cranes In The Moonlight 2023 via Independent

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7:40 pm
GRTV Call for Festival Volunteers (click for more info)
If you love to support the arts, you should know that GRTV needs volunteers for the Festival of the Arts, happening June 7th through the 9th in downtown Grand Rapids!

With Festival of the Arts just days away, GRTV  still needs volunteers to help bring live coverage of the Calder Main Stage to the Grand Rapids community and best of all, no experience is necessary!

Whether you want to operate a camera, direct a live shoot, or help keep things running smoothly, GRTV staff will train you on the job.

GRTV Volunteers enjoy free food and drinks and work with a great team to participate in something amazing!

Don't miss your chance to help bring the Festival's magic to everyone at home! Sign up now at grtv.org/volunteer.

R. Stevie Moore And Jason Falkner

I H8 Ppl
Make It Be 2017 via Bar None
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Taj Mahal

Mailbox Blues
Swingin' Live At The Church In Tulsa 2024 via Lightning Rod
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7:30 pm
Smiling Acres Music Festival 2024 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Smiling Acres, presenting their flagship music festival, June 28-30th, in Trufant, Michigan. 

Tickets are on sale now for this year's festival featuring live music from  The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, May Erlewine, Patty PerShayla and the Mayhaps, Lady Ace Boogie, and many more!

The Smiling Acres Music Festival also offers workshops for all ages, plus craft and food vendors.

Weekend passes plus more information about the Smiling Acres Music Festival, including private rentals and event sponsorships, are available at smiling acres festival dot com.

St. Vincent

Hell Is Near
All Born Screaming 2024 via Independent
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COMPILATIONS

Girls Ride Horses - SistaStrings
My Black Country- The Songs Of Alice Randall 2024 via Oh Boy

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7:20 pm
Ferris Coffee (click for more info)

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

Ferris Coffee is Celebrating its 100th birthday this year and is on a mission to create moments of joy through its specialty products.

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

Nanci Griffith

I Fought the Law
Blue Roses from the Moons 1997 via Elektra / Wea
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Rhiannon Giddens

Who Are You Dreaming Of
You're The One 2023 via Warner
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Lonesome Joy

Will You Ever
Lonesome Joy 2024 via Independent
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Turnpike Troubadours

Black Sky
A Cat In The Rain 2023 via Bossier City
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Juluka

Ibhola Lethu [Our Football]
Musa Ukungilandela 1992 via Priority Records
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7:00 pm
JONKERS GARDENS (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Business Day Sponsor is Jonker's Garden.

Jonker's is an outdoor garden center with a park-like setting, as well as an indoor garden shop that's open year round... serving Holland and West Michigan since 1948.

Jonker's Garden offers an extensive selection of annuals, vegetable and herbs, perennials, combination planters, ground covers, vines, trees, bushes, roses and much of it produced on site in their 16 greenhouses.

Jonker's also offers outdoor garden art, statuary, pottery, fountains, and planting soils and supplies for all your gardening needs. 

Online at jonkersgarden.com, also on Facebook and Instagram.


Fiona Boyes

Juke Joint on Moses Lane
Blues Woman 2009 via Yellow Dog Records
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Danielia Cotton

Set Me Free
The Mystery Of Me 2018 via Independent
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Victor Wooten

Yinin' & Yangin' [Instrumental]
Yang 1999 via Compass
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Wyatt Flores

Running Out of Time
Half Life 2024 via Island
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6:40 pm
Circle Theatre (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Circle Theatre Grand Rapids. 

Circle's 2024 summer season includes musicals Tick Tick Boom...now through June 1st, Monty Python's Spamalot, and Urinetown... The Musical.

The season also includes plays such as You Can't Take It With You and A Raisin In The Sun; plus the family production of Curious George.

The Circle Concert Series will feature the music of Prince, Musical Duos, Dance hits, and Jazz hits from today and yesterday.

Tickets and more information on Circle Theatre's upcoming season may be found at circle theatre dot org 

COMPILATIONS

True Loves - Yard Byrds
The Sound of Color Red [Collected Singles, Vol. 1] 2021 via Color Red

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Patty PerShayla

Candy
Oracle Bones 2019 via Independent
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COMPILATIONS

Omar Coleman - Strange Times
The Sound of Color Red [Collected Singles, Vol. 1] 2021 via Color Red

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6:30 pm
Smiling Acres Music Festival 2024 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Smiling Acres, presenting their flagship music festival, June 28-30th, in Trufant, Michigan. 

Tickets are on sale now for this year's festival featuring live music from  The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, May Erlewine, Patty PerShayla and the Mayhaps, Lady Ace Boogie, and many more!

The Smiling Acres Music Festival also offers workshops for all ages, plus craft and food vendors.

Weekend passes plus more information about the Smiling Acres Music Festival, including private rentals and event sponsorships, are available at smiling acres festival dot com.

Empress Of

Preciosa
For Your Consideration 2024 via Major Arcana / Giant
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Katie Pruitt

Worst Case Scenario
Mantras 2024 via Rounder / Concord
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6:20 pm
PROMO-WYCE Estate Plan Reminder (click for more info)

Have you ever wondered what you can do to pay it forward and make sure WYCE Radio is here for your kids and grandkids to enjoy?

In addition to your generous continuing support for WYCE while you're still with us, please consider including a financial gift to WYCE in your estate plan.

If you haven't already, we encourage you to consult with your estate planning attorney about the benefits of leaving a gift to support WYCE. 

If you don't have an estate planning attorney, don't hesitate to contact Station Manager Phil Tower(phil@grcmc.org) for our trusted recommendations.

Hot Roux

Rent Party Boogie
Hometown Blues 2017 via Hi Hat Records
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Orgone

Zum Zum
Chimera 2024 via Palm
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COMPILATIONS

Do What You Wanna [Mr. Scruff's Soul Party Mix]
Verve Remixed, Vol. 2 2003 via Verve

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6:00 pm
JONKERS GARDENS (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Business Day Sponsor is Jonker's Garden.

Jonker's is an outdoor garden center with a park-like setting, as well as an indoor garden shop that's open year round... serving Holland and West Michigan since 1948.

Jonker's Garden offers an extensive selection of annuals, vegetable and herbs, perennials, combination planters, ground covers, vines, trees, bushes, roses and much of it produced on site in their 16 greenhouses.

Jonker's also offers outdoor garden art, statuary, pottery, fountains, and planting soils and supplies for all your gardening needs. 

Online at jonkersgarden.com, also on Facebook and Instagram.