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Arthur West

The "Red-Eye Express" Hauls Obscure Album Tracks; with an Occasional Theme De-Railed. The Snap, Crackle, Pop is Courtesy of the Boxcar's Victrola. All Aboard!!

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Amadaun

The Maid Behind The Bar-Sally Gardens-Mason's Apron
Ramble 1995 via Independent
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Either-Orchestra

Temptation
The Half-Life Of Desire 1989 via Accurate Records
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My Morning Jacket

Dancefloors
It Still Moves 2003 via Ato Records / Red
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James Cotton

Killing Floor
Take Me Back 1987 via Blind Pig
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5:40 am

Stanton Moore

Things Fall Apart
Flyin' The Koop 2002 via Blue Thumb
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Bruce Willis

Under The Boardwalk
The Return Of Bruno 1987 via Motown
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The Coal Porters

No More Chains
Durango 2010 via Prima Records
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Jethro Tull

Back To The Family
Stand Up 1969 via Chrysalis
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Solas

As I Went Out Walking
All These Years 2016 via THL
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5:20 am
GRPL - Summer Reading Challenge (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Public Library (GRPL) is kicking off summer with its popular Summer Reading Challenge, designed for readers of all ages. 

Running from June 2nd to August 30, 2025, this program invites the entire community to set reading goals, track their progress, and win prizes at no cost.

There are several reading challenges available.  

To sign up, register online at grpl.org,  or in person at any GRPL location. 

Rick Derringer

Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo
Live 1977 via Blue Sky
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John Mayall

What'd I Say
Blues Breakers With Eric Clapton 1966 via Sundazed
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Julee Cruise

The Nightingale
Floating Into The Night 1989 via Warner Bros / Wea
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5:00 am
Michigan Music Alliance (click for more info)
The Michigan Music Alliance provides equitable professional growth opportunities for the Michigan Music Community. 

Programming includes the B-Side Sessions, an Industry Lunch, and the annual Music Econ Summit. 

The Michigan Music Alliance envisions a statewide music scene that thrives on diversity and inclusion and celebrates collaboration over competition. 

Learn how you can do more to Support Michigan Music at michigan music alliance dot org
 

Tinsley Ellis

Drivin' Woman
Cool On It 1991 via Alligator Records
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Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris

Right Now
All The Roadrunning 2006 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Saga

On The Loose
Worlds Apart 1981 via Portrait
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Either-Orchestra

Unnatural Pastime
The Calculus Of Pleasure 1992 via Accurate Records
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4:40 am

James Cotton

Honest I Do
Take Me Back 1987 via Blind Pig
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Rosemary Clooney

Route 66
Songs From The Girl Singer 2021 via Concord
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Gary Wright

Love Is Alive
The Dream Weaver 1975 via Warner Bros
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The Coal Porters

I'm Not Going Away
Durango 2010 via Prima Records
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4:20 am
Promo - GR Live (click for more info)

WYCE invites you to tune in weekly for "GR Live,presented by DGRI...Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc., Thursdays at Noon here on WYCE and live on wyce dot org.. 

Hosted by Quinn Mathews, GR Live features live music from groups playing in the area and interviews with people in our regional music and arts community.

You can listen to GR Live on 88.1 FM WYCE, WYCE dot org, our WYCE Smartphone App, or your smart speaker.

The Levon Helm Band

Shake Your Money Maker
The Midnight Ramble Sessions, Vol. 3 2014 via Vanguard
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Fareed Haque

Down To The Root
Trance Hypothesis 2014 via Delmark
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Julee Cruise

Into The Night
Floating Into The Night 1989 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Buddy Guy

I Smell Trouble
Slippin' In 1994 via Jive
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4:00 am
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum - Casting Light (click for more info)
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is proud to announce the opening of a new showcase exhibit, "Casting Light: Photographs of the Vietnam War," commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.

This exhibit, opening April 21, uses photographs to provide a moving, intimate, and powerful look at the Vietnam War, capturing how presidents grappled with the reality of war and the American public's changing responses to the conflict.

More information is available at fordlibrarymuseum dot gov. 

Either-Orchestra

Willow Weep For Me
Radium 1988 via Accurate Records
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Long John Hunter

Walking Catfish
Swinging From The Rafters 1997 via Alligator Records
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3:40 am

The Coal Porters

Like A Hurricane
Durango 2010 via Prima Records
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Lou Christie

Rhapsody In The Rain
45rpm 1966 via MGM
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The Big House Blues Band

You Lied To Me
Rikki's Roadhouse 2021 via Independent

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Queen

The Millionaire Waltz
A Day At The Races 1976 via Hollywood
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3:20 am
GRTV - GR Pride Fest (click for more info)
GRTV needs volunteers for Grand Rapids PrideFest!

Join their live broadcast team on June 21st and 22nd as they cover performances, interviews, and all the excitement from Calder Plaza. 

No experience is needed--just your energy and willingness to help!Be a part of a mission to uplift diverse voices across Grand Rapids.

Sign up now at G R T V dot ORG slash VOLUNTEER! (grtv.org/volunteer)

Julee Cruise

Falling
Floating Into The Night 1989 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Bob Dylan

Blind Willie McTell
The Bootleg Series: Volumes 1-3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961-1991 1991 via Columbia
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James Cotton

Take Out Some Insurance
Take Me Back 1987 via Blind Pig
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Merv Griffin

The Screamin' Meemies From Planet 'X'
Destination Forbidden Planet: Outer Space Shock Treatments [va] 2021 via Bear Family
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