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Playlist from 09/17/2024 @ 12:00pm

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Nina Capri

A little bit of this and that, with an emphasis on music that brightens the day and lifts your spirits. You'll hear new music, local music, world beat, and plenty of folk, rock, blues, and jazz.

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Dead Can Dance

The Snake And The Moon
Spiritchaser 1996 via 4AD
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Vintage Trouble

Repeating History
Heavy Hymnal 2023 via Cooking Vinyl
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Louis Hayes

Juicy Lucy
Serenade For Horace 2017 via Blue Note
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2:40 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!

Neil Young

Harvest Moon
Unplugged [Live] 1993 via Warner Brothers
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2:30 pm
St. Cecilia Acoustic Cafe Folk Series (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from St. Cecilia Music Center...the proud home of the Acoustic Cafe Folk Series, featuring renowned singer/songwriters, Americana bands, bluegrass, and more. 

SCMC is proud to announce the first four concerts of the Acoustic Cafe Folk Series, with singer-songwriter Sierra Hull kicking off the series on September 17th, followed by "An Evening with Valerie June" on November 12th. 

On December 5th The Del McCoury Band takes the stage and singer-songwriter Judy Collins performs live at St. Cecilia Music Center on March 13th.  

Tickets for all shows are on sale now at scmcgr dot org.

Jimmie Bratcher

Dont Bring That Evil Around Here
Far Enough 2023 via Ain't Skeert Tunes
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Trombone Shorty

Good Company
Lifted 2022 via Blue Note
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Shovels & Rope

Piranhanana
Something Is Working Up Above My Head 2024 via Dualtone
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2:20 pm
Broadleaf Beer - Westside WYCE Promo (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Broadleaf Brewery & Spirits Westside, at 443 Bridge St NW, located below Fratelli's and Drip Drop.

They offer craft beers and cocktails made with Broad Leaf Spirits, plus a full line of milkshakes with or without alcohol.

During September, they are donating proceeds from all beverages sold to support WYCE!

Join us at Broadleaf Brewery & Spirits Westside this Thursday at 5 pm for WYCE Night ... you can donate in person, meet our team, and support WYCE ahead of our fall fund drive running from September 23rd to the 27th.

Those who are unable to attend can donate online ahead of our fund drive at wyce.org slash donate.

More information is at broadleafbeer dot com slash westside

Enter The Haggis

Getaway Car
Whitelake 2012 via CD Baby
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The Wood Brothers

Postcards From Hell
Loaded 2008 via Blue Note Records
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Tommy Castro And The Painkillers

Method to My Madness
Method To My Madness 2015 via Alligator Records
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Heaters

Black Bolt
Matterhorn 2017 via Beyond Records
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Michigan music!

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2:00 pm
Blandford Nature Center-Education Program in September (click for more info)
Blandford Nature Center is offering youth--and family-focused environmental education programs at different county parks throughout September. 

Blandford's education programs will engage the unique natural landscapes of Johnson Park, Caledonia Lakeside Park, Townsend Park, and Fallasburg Park to enhance the community experience in every corner of the county. 

Programs range from nature-themed guided activities for ages 5-12 to adult birding classes. Registration is required with a low-cost fee attached. 

To see the full range of programs, check out blandfordnaturecenter dot org.

Bombay Dub Orchestra

Amina
3 Cities 2008 via Six Degrees
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Michigan Rattlers

Geranium Day
Waving From A Sea 2024 via Independent
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Michigan music!
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Steep Canyon Rangers

Fare The Well Carolina Gals
Live At Greenfield Lake 2024 via Yep Roc
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1:40 pm
Steelcase - Better Futures Community (click for more info)
 Support for WYCE comes from the Steelcase Better Futures Community.
 
The Better Futures Community is designed to help communities thrive through collective action by exploring bold new approaches to education, equity, and the environment.
 
More information about the Steelcase Better Futures Community and its commitments to the well-being of people and the planet is available at  steelcase dot com slash people dash planet.
 
 

Mehmet Ali Sanlikol

A Capoeira Turca (Baia Havasi)
Turkish Hipster 2023 via Dunya
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1:30 pm
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

Play Concert Calendar 

Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors

Sound of Moving Water
Strangers No More, Vol. 2 2024 via Magnolia
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The Brothers Crunch

Tapes
Heartwood 2024 via Independent
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1:20 pm
Broadleaf Beer - Westside WYCE Promo (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Broadleaf Brewery & Spirits Westside, at 443 Bridge St NW, located below Fratelli's and Drip Drop.

They offer craft beers and cocktails made with Broad Leaf Spirits, plus a full line of milkshakes with or without alcohol.

During September, they are donating proceeds from all beverages sold to support WYCE!

Join us at Broadleaf Brewery & Spirits Westside this Thursday at 5 pm for WYCE Night ... you can donate in person, meet our team, and support WYCE ahead of our fall fund drive running from September 23rd to the 27th.

Those who are unable to attend can donate online ahead of our fund drive at wyce.org slash donate.

More information is at broadleafbeer dot com slash westside

Sylvia Robinson

Sho Nuff Boogie Part 2
Sweet Stuff (1975) 2021 via WEWANTSOUNDS
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Julian Lage

Northern Shuffle
Speak To Me 2024 via Blue Note
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(REQUESTED)

Ray Charles

Mess Around
The Birth of Soul Volume One 1991 via Capital
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Various Artists

Cold, Cold, Cold - Joachim Cooder
Long Distance Love- A Sweet Relief Tribute To Lowell George 2024 via Flatiron
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1:00 pm
Revive & Thrive Project PSA (click for more info)

Revive & Thrive Project is a local non-profit organization that aims to nourish greater Grand Rapids, one meal at a time. 

Since 2015, Revive & Thrive Project has served over 70,000 nutritious, home-delivered meals to individuals and families facing a health crisis in greater Grand Rapids. 

Meals are provided with a focus on improving health outcomes, reducing healthcare costs, and creating a community of vital support.

To learn how you can support Revive & Thrive Project  by serving as a volunteer or by making a financial donation, visit reviveandthriveproject dot org

Willie Watson

Play It One More Time
Willie Watson 2024 via Little Operation
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Sudan Archives

Nont for Sale
Sink 2018 via Stone's Throw
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Doug Beavers

Sands Of Time (Featuring Joe Locke, Ada Dyer)
Luna 2023 via Circle 9
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12:40 pm
SC4A - Music That Raised Us (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Saugatuck Center for the Arts, located 45 minutes southwest of Grand Rapids in the heart of the Art Coast in downtown Saugatuck.
SC4A invites you to celebrate the history and artistry of Hitsville USA, with Music That Raised Us: A Motown Show, Friday, October 4 at 7 PM at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts.

Music That Raised Us features Michigan artists performing the songs of Stevie Wonder, The Jackson Five, Diana Ross, and many more.
Tickets and more information are at s - c - the number 4 - a - dot org, that's s - c - 4 - a - dot org.

Vieux Farka Toure et Khruangbin

Lobbo
Ali 2022 via Dead Oceans
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Irma Thomas

Yield Not to Temptation
If You Want It, Come and Get It 2001 via Rounder / Umgd
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Fruition

Never Change
How To Make Mistakes 2024 via Independent

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12:30 pm
Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Nick Finks.... a Comstock Park landmark and the oldest bar in Grand Rapids.

Founded in 1888, Nick Fink's has been a cornerstone of the Comstock Park community for over a century, serving as a gathering place for residents and visitors alike.

The bar's character, steeped in history, has been well-preserved by The Gilmore Collection.

Nick Finks announces its grand reopening on September 23rd, offering both indoor and outdoor seating (during warm weather months).

More info is at nickfinks dot com 

The Cold Stares

Level Floor Blues
The Southern 2024 via Mascot
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The Accidentals

Count the Rings
Vessel 2021 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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12:20 pm
Broadleaf Beer - Westside WYCE Promo (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Broadleaf Brewery & Spirits Westside, at 443 Bridge St NW, located below Fratelli's and Drip Drop.

They offer craft beers and cocktails made with Broad Leaf Spirits, plus a full line of milkshakes with or without alcohol.

During September, they are donating proceeds from all beverages sold to support WYCE!

Join us at Broadleaf Brewery & Spirits Westside this Thursday at 5 pm for WYCE Night ... you can donate in person, meet our team, and support WYCE ahead of our fall fund drive running from September 23rd to the 27th.

Those who are unable to attend can donate online ahead of our fund drive at wyce.org slash donate.

More information is at broadleafbeer dot com slash westside

COMPILATIONS

The Grand Jury - Music Is Fun (Inst)
Mainstream Disco Funk [The Finest Funky Sounds of Mainstream Records 1974-76] 2023 via WEWANTSOUNDS

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Wreckless Strangers

Lost Souls
Blue Sky Fantasy 2024 via Neanderthal
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Rabii Harnoune & V.B. Kuhl

Traveller
Gnawa Electric Laune 2020 via Tru Thoughts
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Big Head Todd & the Monsters

Glorious Full Moon
Her Way Out 2024 via Big
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12:00 pm
HOPE Gardens PSA (click for more info)

HOPE Gardens is a Wyoming-based nonprofit that exists to Help Other People Eat by empowering children, families, and communities to grow their own food.

HOPE Gardens invites you to their Empower U garden on Tuesday, September 17, 6:30-8pm for a Sip and Savor evening celebrating the beauty and flavors of heirloom tomatoes and refreshing mocktails crafted by mixologist Michael Bryan, featuring fresh herbs from the garden. 

All proceeds from the event will help HOPE Gardens grow with students in school gardens. 

Registration for the event plus more info is online at Hopegardensgr dot org 

More information on Hope Gardens is available at hopegardensgr dot org.