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Playlist from 04/29/2025 @ 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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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Travis Haddix

Winners Never Quit
It's My Time Now - The Best Of 2015 via Blues Critic
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The Lash

Newry Highwayman
Fire Under Grace 2006 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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10,000 Maniacs

These Are Days
Our Time In Eden 1992 via Elektra
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2:40 pm

Sabah Habas Mustapha

Waduh
Jalan Kopo 1998 via Omnium
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Keb' Mo'

All Dressed Up
Good To Be 2022 via Rounder
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2:30 pm
John Ball Zoo - Lantern Festival (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the John Ball Zoo, proudly hosting the Grand Rapids Lantern Festival now through June 15th.

This year, the Grand Rapids Lantern Festival, presented by Meijer, features new handcrafted Asian lantern displays and interactive experiences that illuminate the Zoo, and tell the story of wildlife and Asian culture.

John Ball Zoo is the first and only place you can see these works of art in Michigan.

For tickets and additional information, it's  jb zoo dot org

The Tragically Hip

'Use It Up'
In Violet Light 2002 via Zoe Records
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Sunny War

One Way Train
Armageddon in a Summer Dress 2025 via New West
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2:20 pm
(LIVE IN STUDIO!)

Olivia Wolf

High Life
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(LIVE IN STUDIO!)

Olivia Wolf

Cosmic Appalachian Radio
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Nas & Damian Marley

Africa Must Wake Up
Distant Relatives 2010 via Republic
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Valerie June

My Life Is A Country Song
Owls, Omens, and Oracles 2025 via Concord
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2:00 pm
Mercantile Bank (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Mercantile Bank.

Mercantile Bank is proud to support WYCE's radio in-the-classroom programming, which features radio programming produced on-site at WYCE by local high school students.

If you're a high school teacher or administrator interested in being one of our next radio in-the-classroom partners, we'd love to hear from you.

Special thanks to Mercantile Bank...committed to amplifying local voices, and where communities come together to make an impact, Merc is here. 

Mulatu Astatke & Black Jesus Experience

To Know Without Knowing
To Know Without Knowing 2020 via Agogo
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Trees

- Polly On The Shore (Remix 2007)
Trees [50th Anniversary Edition] 2020 via Earth Recordings
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(REQUESTED)

George Benson

Turn Your Love Around
The George Benson Collection 1981 via Rhino Entertainment
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Suzanne Vega

(I'll Never Be) Your Maggie May
Songs In Red And Gray 2001 via A&M Records
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1:40 pm
Turnstiles (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles, an eclectic entertainment venue on GR's West side, offering weekday lunch, beginning at 11 AM.

Tonight there's trivia! from 6-8pm plus a Turnstiles Unplugs Open Mic Night at 9pm.

Tomorrow night is a "Wednesday Friendsday" Game Night 9pm.

Hours, plus more information on live music is at Turnstiles G R dot com

COMPILATIONS

Sorrow Tears + Blood
Red Hot + Fela 2013 via Knitting Factory Records

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1:30 pm
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Jackson Browne

In the Shape of a Heart
Solo Acoustic Vol. 2 2008 via Inside Recordings
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The Black Keys

Going Down South
Delta Kream 2021 via Easy Eye Sound
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1:20 pm
Organicycle (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is from Organicycle...proud to partner with area businesses for composting, including Founders Brewery.

For businesses or organizations curious about composting, Organicycle is a West Michigan company dedicated to composting 100% of collected waste into nutrient-rich soil for use on farms and gardens of all sizes.  

Their compost bags are available locally at Founders Brewing Store.

More information about organicycle and their composting service is at organicycle.org. 

Todd Rundgren

Can We Still Be Friends
With a Twist 1997 via Capitol
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Leon Bridges

Bad Bad News
Good Thing 2018 via Columbia
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B-Tribe

Ode to Dolores del Rio
5 2003 via Higher Octave
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Andrew Bird & Madison Cunningham

Don't Let Me Down Again
Cunningham Bird 2024 via Loma Vista
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1:00 pm
Mercantile Bank (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Mercantile Bank.

Mercantile Bank is proud to support WYCE's radio in-the-classroom programming, which features radio programming produced on-site at WYCE by local high school students.

If you're a high school teacher or administrator interested in being one of our next radio in-the-classroom partners, we'd love to hear from you.

Special thanks to Mercantile Bank...committed to amplifying local voices, and where communities come together to make an impact, Merc is here. 

Joe Driscoll & Sekou Kouyate

Ghetto Many
Faya 2014 via Cumbancha
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David Sanborn

Cee
Another Hand 1991 via Nonesuch
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Luscious Jackson

Aaw Turn It up!
Magic Hour 2014 via City Song
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Carolina Chocolate Drops

Snowden's Jig (Genuine Negro Jig)
Genuine Negro Jig 2010 via Nonesuch
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The Henhouse Prowlers

Palomino
Unravel 2025 via Dark Shadow

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12:40 pm
ASM Global - Star Wars May 4th with GRSO (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Grand Rapids Symphony...Presenting Star Wars: A New Hope,  in concert on Sunday, May 4 at Van Andel Arena.

This is an opportunity to watch the iconic film as the Grand Rapids Symphony performs John William's Oscar-winning score.

Tickets for Star Wars A New Hope in Concert live to film are available at Ticketmaster dot com.

This presentation is licensed by Disney Concerts.

 

Miya Folick

Light Through the Linen
Erotica Veronica 2025 via Stop Talking / Nettwerk
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SOYUZ

Weather Report
Force Of The Wind 2022 via Mr. Bongo
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Albert King

Cold Feet
King Of The Blues Guitar 1989 via Atlantic / Wea
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12:30 pm
Swift Printing - April Business Cards (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Swift Printing... proudly celebrating 75 years as a woman-owned, third-generation family business!

Swift Printing has been located on Bridge Street since 1954 and is proud to be certified as a B Corp Business.

They offer signage for events, programs, envelopes, business cards, brochures, and a walk-up copy center for copies on the fly. 

More information is at SwiftPrinting dot com.

Steely Dan

Any Major Dude Will Tell You
Pretzel Logic 1974 via MCA
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The Black Cadillacs

Methodrone
The Black Cadillacs 2015 via Independent
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12:20 pm
Organicycle (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is from Organicycle...proud to partner with area businesses for composting, including Founders Brewery.

For businesses or organizations curious about composting, Organicycle is a West Michigan company dedicated to composting 100% of collected waste into nutrient-rich soil for use on farms and gardens of all sizes.  

Their compost bags are available locally at Founders Brewing Store.

More information about organicycle and their composting service is at organicycle.org. 

We Banjo 3

We All Need More Kindness In The World
Roots Of The Banjo Tree 2013 via Independent
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Greg Brown

Late Night Radio
Bathtub Blues 1993 via Red House

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Molly

Shine
Shine [EP] 2019 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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Ulysses Owens Jr

Better Days
A New Beat 2024 via Cellar / La Reserve
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12:00 pm
Mercantile Bank (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Mercantile Bank.

Mercantile Bank is proud to support WYCE's radio in-the-classroom programming, which features radio programming produced on-site at WYCE by local high school students.

If you're a high school teacher or administrator interested in being one of our next radio in-the-classroom partners, we'd love to hear from you.

Special thanks to Mercantile Bank...committed to amplifying local voices, and where communities come together to make an impact, Merc is here.