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Playlist from 07/28/2025 @ 6:00pm

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Neil Young

The Needle and the Damage Done
Live At Massey Hall 1971 2007 via Reprise / Wea
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Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio

I Can't Stand The Rain
Something Smells Funky 'Round Here 2018 via Alligator Records
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Bill Kirchen

Hot Rod Lincoln
Hot Rod Lincoln Live! 1997 via Hightone Records
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8:40 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([email protected]) for our trusted recommendations.

Liquid Soul

I Was Meant to Be Rich
Evolution 2002 via Shanachie
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Asleep At The Wheel

The Letter That Johnny Walker Read
Half a Hundred Years 2021 via Thirty Tigers
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8:30 pm
The Kent County Environmental Action Team (click for more info)
The Kent County Environmental Action Team is presenting a panel discussion on ground and surface water.

You're invited to attend this discussion at City Built Brewing Company on Tuesday, August 26, at 5:30 PM, to learn more about our most valuable resource.

Panelists include Dr. Peter Wampler, Professor of Geology at GVSU, Cara Decker, Director of Environmental Programs at Grand Valley Metro Council, and LGROW, Martha Vermeulen from Friends of Buck Creek, and Jannan J. Cornstalk, Director of The Water is Life Festival.

More information on this event is available on Facebook and the "Kent County Environmental Action Team."

Tony Bennett and k.d. lang

You Can't Lose a Broken Heart
A Wonderful World 2002 via Sony
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Nils Lofgren

Harvest Moon
The Loner- Nils Sings Neil 2017 via Broken Arrow
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8:20 pm
Lowell Arts - Sizzlin Summer Concerts 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Lowell Arts and the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, presenting the Lowell Showboat Sizzlin' Summer Concerts.

The 2025 concerts take place Thursday nights at 7 p.m. on the Riverwalk Plaza in Downtown Lowell and are open to the public.

Concerts run through August 14th and include performances by Stone Street Revival, Magic Bus and Brena. 

More information is available at lowell arts mi dot org. (lowellartsmi.org)

The Grateful Dead

Built to Last
Built To Last 1989 via Arista
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Brian Setzer Orchestra

Drive Like Lightning (Crash Like Thunder)
Vavoom! 2000 via Interscope Records
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Dave Alvin

Anyway
Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women 2009 via Yep Roc Records
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UB40

Food For Thought
Signing Off 1980 via Virgin Records
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8:00 pm
Care Resources - Christmas in July (click for more info)
Care Resources is hosting a Christmas in July donation drive to collect a variety of items for the older adults it serves in West Michigan.
 
The community-based program, which promotes healthy and independent living while working to prevent nursing home placement, needs donations like personal hygiene products, activity books, and household essentials. 
 
Tax-deductible monetary donations will allow them to purchase household items such as air conditioning units and new mattresses, among other large items.

More information on how you can support their Christmas in July donation Drive is at CareResources dot org.

Eva Cassidy

The Letter
Time After Time 2000 via Blix Street

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COMPILATIONS

Strawberry Letter 23
Jackie Brown - Music from the Motion Picture 1997 via Maverick

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Stray Cats

Rumble in Brighton [Live]
Rumble in Brixton 2004 via Surf Dog (Ada)
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
Dirt On My Diamonds 2023 via Provogue
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7:40 pm
Bell's Beer - Joe Hertler and the Rainbow Seekers September 9th @ Bell's Beer Garden (click for more info)

Support WYCE comes from Bell's Brewery. 

Bell's Eccentric Cafe presents Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers as a part of their Beer Garden Summer Concert Series on Friday, September 26th.

Doors open at 7:00pm and music starts at 8:00pm. 

More information for this 18 and up show is available at Bells Beer dot com.

The Magnetic Fields

'93 Me And Fred And Dave And Ted
5 Selections From 50 Song Memoir 2017 via Nonesuch
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Lazer Lloyd

Never Give Up
Lazer Lloyd 2015 via Independent
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Michael Robertson

Moon Over Michigan
Moon Over Michigan 2018 via Independent
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7:30 pm
Truckin' Into Hoxey 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Truckin' into Hoxey, happening August 8th and 9th in Wellston, Michigan.

This music festival marks 30 years since the passing of Jerry Garcia and features performances by Manitou Truckin' Company- a Grateful Dead tribute band- along with The Smokin' Dobreles (DOH-breh-less), The Turnips and more.

More details can be found on the Facebook page "Truckin' Into Hoxey."

Third Coast Swing

No Moon At All
Stompin' At Griswold 2024 via Independent
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Rabbit Fur

Everywhere We Go
Some Will Rise 2024 via Independent
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7:20 pm
Lowell Arts - Sizzlin Summer Concerts 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Lowell Arts and the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, presenting the Lowell Showboat Sizzlin' Summer Concerts.

The 2025 concerts take place Thursday nights at 7 p.m. on the Riverwalk Plaza in Downtown Lowell and are open to the public.

Concerts run through August 14th and include performances by Stone Street Revival, Magic Bus and Brena. 

More information is available at lowell arts mi dot org. (lowellartsmi.org)

Al Di Meola

Till There Was You
Across The Universe 2020 via Ear Music
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Duke Robillard

The High Cost Of Loving
Duke Robillard Plays Blues- The Rounder Years 1997 via Bullseye Blues / Pgd
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Don Byron

Satan's Blues
Do The Boomerang- The Music Of Junior Walker 2006 via Blue Note Records
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Ben De La Cour

God's Only Son
Shadow Land 2020 via Flour Sack Cape

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Michael Kiwanuka

Waitin' Around To Die
You've Got Nothing To Lose 7 inch 2014 via Third Man
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7:00 pm
Gentex Corporation (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Gentex, a proud supporter of WYCE's GRAM on The Green Summer Concert Series on Thursday nights through August 7, at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Their Overland-themed Chevy Silverado Trail Boss and matching trailer will be serving up iced coffee during the final GRAM on The Green concert on August 7.

Gentex is Ottawa County's largest employer with more than 5500 employees throughout West Michigan.

More information is at Gentex dot com slash careers.
 

Beppe Gambetta And Tony McManus

Slightly Go Blind
Round Trip 2015 via Borealis
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The Band of Heathens

Free Again
Top Hat Crown & The Clapmaster's Son 2011 via Boh Records
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James Harman

Sometimes... (The Rules Just Don't Apply)
Black & White 1995 via Black Top Records
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The Lash

Newry Highwayman
Fire Under Grace 2006 via Independent

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6:40 pm
Long Road Distillers (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Less Traveled by Long Road Distillers, located at 959 Cherry Street SE in Grand Rapids.

Less Traveled, an East Hills cocktail bar,  offers custom-crafted cocktails and one of the neighborhood's few open patios for outdoor drinks.

Less Traveled by Long Road Distillers--respecting the craft, honoring the journey, and taking no shortcuts.


Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons With Phil Wiggins

Hard Time Blues
A Black & Tan Ball 2017 via Independent
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Bill Frisell

1968
Unspeakable 2004 via Nonesuch
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6:30 pm
Truckin' Into Hoxey 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Truckin' into Hoxey, happening August 8th and 9th in Wellston, Michigan.

This music festival marks 30 years since the passing of Jerry Garcia and features performances by Manitou Truckin' Company- a Grateful Dead tribute band- along with The Smokin' Dobreles (DOH-breh-less), The Turnips and more.

More details can be found on the Facebook page "Truckin' Into Hoxey."

COMPILATIONS

1968
The Man of Somebody's Dreams- A Tribute to Chris Gaffney 2009 via Yep Roc Records

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Josh Rouse

1972
1972 2003 via Rykodisc
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6:20 pm
Promo - Acoustic Cafe and Local Spins Replay on Sunday (click for more info)

WYCE's Specialty programming on Friday includes Acoustic Cafe from 9-11 am and Local Spins from 11 am until Noon.

If you can't catch the shows on Friday, you can now listen to a replay on the weekend. 

On Sunday, it's Acoustic Cafe from 3-5 pm and Local Spins from 5-6 right here on a World of Music, 88.1 FM WYCE, on our app, and streaming online at WYCE dot org.

Cara Dillon

Black is the Colour
Cara Dillon 2002 via Sanctuary Records
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COMPILATIONS

Feelin' Right on a Saturday Night
Collector's Choice 1996 via Rounder / Umgd

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Garaj Mahal

Milk Carton Blues
Mondo Garaj 2003 via Harmonized
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Eliza Gilkyson

Impossible Dreams
Dark Ages 2025 via Realiza
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Tucker Woods

The Ballad of Captain Pat & The Spooky Rock Lagoon
Sunshine Blues 2024 via Pleasantville
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6:00 pm
Gentex Corporation (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Gentex, a proud supporter of WYCE's GRAM on The Green Summer Concert Series on Thursday nights through August 7, at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Their Overland-themed Chevy Silverado Trail Boss and matching trailer will be serving up iced coffee during the final GRAM on The Green concert on August 7.

Gentex is Ottawa County's largest employer with more than 5500 employees throughout West Michigan.

More information is at Gentex dot com slash careers.