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Playlist from 08/05/2024 @ 6:00pm

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Joni Mitchell

Both Sides Now
Both Sides Now 2000 via Reprise / Wea
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Christie Lenee

Wildfire
Coming Alive 2022 via Independent
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Delbert McClinton

Miss You Fever
Never Been Rocked Enough 1992 via Curb Records
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Shelby Lynne

Loser Dreamer
Tears, Lies and Alibis 2010 via Everso Records
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Joan Baez

Please Come to Boston
Greatest Hits 1996 via A&M Records
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8:40 pm
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!

Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers

One Hour Mama
One Hour Mama 1996 via NA
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UB40

My Best Girl
Labour Of Love III 1998 via Virgin Records
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8:30 pm
Founders Brewing (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Founders Brewing Taproom and Kitchen.

On Tuesdays, Founders hosts an Open Mic night with Jake Stilson of the Bootstrap Boys, on Wednesdays, its vinyl in the beer garden with featured DJs.
 
More information on live music and other events at Founders Taproom  is available at foundersbrewing dot com

UB40

My Best Girl
Labour Of Love III 1998 via Virgin Records
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Greg Brown

My New Book
The Poet Game 1994 via Red House

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8:20 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc., proud to support community-powered radio at WYCE.

DGRI is excited to invite the community to the second annual Return to the River music and art festival on August 24th and 25th. 

This festival, is open to the public and takes place along the riverwalk at Sixth Street Park and Canal Park.

There will be two stages with over 10 bands and 15 plus DJs. 

The festival also includes three large-scale international art installations, food trucks, walking tours, family activities, an art and activism market and more all on the Sixth Street Bridge.

Info on the full entertainment lineup and all festival details are at downtowngr. dot org

Blackmore's Night

Diamonds And Rust
Ghost Of A Rose 2003 via Hunter
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Nina Simone

If I Should Lose You
A Single Woman 1993 via RCA
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The Cash Box Kings

Out on the Road
Holding Court 2015 via Blind Pig
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Blood, Sweat & Tears

Sometimes in Winter
Blood, Sweat & Tears 1969 via Columbia
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Kim Richey

Goodbye Ohio
Every New Beginning 2024 via Yep Roc
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8:00 pm
Eastown Street Fair (click for more info)

WYCE and the Eastown Community Association are inviting you to the 51st Annual Eastown Street Fair, Saturday September 7th!

This event is a family-friendly celebration of arts, crafts, food, live local music, and the unique Eastown neighborhood; one of Grand Rapids' most eclectic districts!

Once again, WYCE will be on-hand with a large and diverse selection of pre-owned vinyl and CDs. We'll also have your favorite YCE merch for sale, including shirts, WYCE hats, and more!

The 51st Annual Eastown Street Fair runs from 9 AM to 10 PM Saturday, September 7th.

Details and more information are at eastown dot org.

Janiva Magness

I Won't Cry
Stronger For It 2012 via Alligator Records
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Frank Sinatra with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

You're Lonely And I'm Lonely
The Essential Frank Sinatra With The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra 2005 via RCA
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Ian Anderson

Calliandra Shade (The Cappuccino Song)
Rupi's Dance 2003 via Varese Records
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Louis Armstrong

Blueberry Hill - Live At The BBC
Louis In London 2024 via Verve
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Ryan David Green

Time Is Not What You Think It Is
Off and Running 2024 via Independent
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7:40 pm
Live Nation - Tanya Tucker (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Tanya Tucker at GLC Live at 20 Monroe.

Tanya Tucker will be bringing her "Sweet Western Sound Tour" to Grand Rapids on August 10th.

Tickets and more information on Tanya Tucker at GLC Live at 20 Monroe are available online at live nation dot com. 

Jack Bruce

Criminality
Somethin' Els 1993 via Creative Music Prod.
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(REQUESTED)

Blind Faith

Can't Find My Way Home
Blind Faith 1969 via Atlantic
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7:30 pm
GRAM On The Green 2024 (click for more info)

Free summer concerts return to downtown Grand Rapids this month as WYCE and The Grand Rapids Art Museum present GRAM on the Green an outdoor concert series.

Our final GRAM on the Green free concert is this Thursday, August 8th, as WYCE presents live music from The Gasoline Gypsies.

Music starts at 6 pm on the Museum Terrace, there will also be food trucks, a cash bar and WYCE merchandise available.

Come for the music, and stay for the art, as the Art Museum is also open for Meijer Free Thursday Nights.

More information on our upcoming GRAM on the Green is at "art museum G-R dot O-R-G"

The Beatles

Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 1967 via EMI
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(REQUESTED)

John Mayall

Floodin' in California
A Special Life 2014 via Forty Below
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7:20 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc., proud to support community-powered radio at WYCE.

DGRI is excited to invite the community to the second annual Return to the River music and art festival on August 24th and 25th. 

This festival, is open to the public and takes place along the riverwalk at Sixth Street Park and Canal Park.

There will be two stages with over 10 bands and 15 plus DJs. 

The festival also includes three large-scale international art installations, food trucks, walking tours, family activities, an art and activism market and more all on the Sixth Street Bridge.

Info on the full entertainment lineup and all festival details are at downtowngr. dot org

Gregg Allman

Just Another Rider
All My Friends - Celebrating The Songs & Voice Of Gregg Allman 2014 via Rounder
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Molly Tuttle

Make My Mind Up
When You're Ready 2019 via Compass
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Eric Bibb

Flood Water
Booker's Guitar 2010 via Telarc
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Sonny Gullage

Go Be Free
Single 2024 via Blind Pig
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7:00 pm
Destination Kent (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Destination Kent Committee.

On August 6th, Kent County will vote on the Lodging Tax Proposal to increase the lodging tax from five to eight percent on hotel/motel stays. 

More information on the impacts of the lodging tax and how such revenue would be used can be found at yesdestinationkent.org.

This message was paid for with regulated funds by the Destination Kent Committee.

Libana

Treeplanter's Round
Fire Within 1990 via Ladyslipper
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Suzanne Vega

The Ballad Of Miss Amelia
Lover, Beloved- Songs From An Evening With Carson McCullers 2016 via Independent
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Alejandro Escovedo

Bury Me
Echo Dancing 2024 via Yep Roc
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Mudslide Charley

Devil Can't Stop The Rain
Words & Bones 2018 via Gut Bucket Records
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The Red Clay Strays

Devil In My Ear
Made by These Moments 2024 via RCA
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6:40 pm
KDL - Vibes Fest (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the The Kent District Library.

KDL is proud to present Vibes Fest, a day-long music festival on Saturday, August 10th, at the Cascade Township Branch, running from 10:00 AM to 9:15 PM.

Performers include Earth Radio, Ralston Bowles, Rabbit Fur, Pia Lu, Singing Lungs, and others.

The event also includes food trucks, a Beer Tent from 3:00-8:00 PM, and activities.

More info on KDL's  "Vibes Fest" is at kdl dot org slash events. 

 

The Gasoline Gypsies

Mud In The Water
Gravel Roads 2024 via Independent

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Steve Goodman

City of New Orleans
The Easter Tapes 1996 via Red Pajamas
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6:30 pm

Paul Thorn

Burn Down The Trailer Park
Ain't Love Strange 2000 via Ark 21
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The Black Keys

Burn the Damn Thing Down
Dropout Boogie 2022 via Nonesuch
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COMPILATIONS

Alex Valojah (France) - Long Time
Putumayo Presents Reggae Routes 2024 via Putumayo Discovery

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6:20 pm
Promo - Submit Music (click for more info)

Are you a Michigan musician or know of a few talented artists?

Submit an album to 88.1 FM WYCE for airplay consideration. 

View a how-to guide by visiting WYCE dot org and then click on the "Connect" tab to see the steps to add a local album to our WYCE music library!

Midnight Oil

Blue Sky Mine
20,000 Watt R.S.L. 1997 via Sony Int'l
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Jeff Plankenhorn

Bluer Skies
Alone At Sea 2023 via Blue Corn
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Redtenbacher's Funkestra

Cat Herder (ft. Carter Arrington
Live Your Best Dream 2024 via RSB
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John Hiatt

Detroit Made
Dirty Jeans And Mudslide Hymns 2011 via New West Records
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Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats

Cars In The Desert
South Of Here 2024 via Fantasy / Concord
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6:00 pm
Destination Kent (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Destination Kent Committee.

On August 6th, Kent County will vote on the Lodging Tax Proposal to increase the lodging tax from five to eight percent on hotel/motel stays. 

More information on the impacts of the lodging tax and how such revenue would be used can be found at yesdestinationkent.org.

This message was paid for with regulated funds by the Destination Kent Committee.