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Playlist from 09/16/2025 @ 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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Weather Report

Birdland
Heavy Weather 1977 via Sony
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Jeff Daniels

Last Train To Clarksville
Keep It Right Here 2011 via Boomadeboom Records
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RIP Bobby Hart

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Meklit

Here to Imagine
Ethio Blue 2024 via Independent
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Shemekia Copeland

Who Stole My Radio
The Soul Truth 2005 via Alligator
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Ryan Adams

Gonna Make You Love Me
Gold 2001 via Universal
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2:40 pm
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COMPILATIONS

Yay Balma
Putumayo Presents- Music from the Chocolate Lands 2004 via Putumayo World Music

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Charlie Watts

Take the A Train
Watts At Scott's 2004 via Sanctuary Records
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2:30 pm
Grand Rapids Ballet - Sherlock (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Ballet, Michigan's home for professional ballet.

The new season opens October 24 with Sherlock, a brand-new ballet by Penny Saunders, inspired by the mysteries of Sherlock Holmes.

Due to high demand, an extra performance has been added.

For tickets and more information, it's grballet dot com.

Dan Zanes

Jesus On The Mainline
The Welcome Table! Songs of Inspiration, Mystery & Good Times 2009 via Festival Five Rec.
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Bob Corritore

Shake Your Hips (Featuring Mighty Joe Milsap)
Do The Hip-Shake Baby! 2019 via VizzTone
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2:20 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. 

Daniel Salinas

Atlantis
Atlantis (1973) 2023 via Mr. Bongo
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Babatunde Olatunji

Odun de! Odun de!
Drums Of Passion 1960 via Sony
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Keb' Mo'

The Whole Enchilada
The Reflection 2011 via Yolabelle International
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Seth Bernard

All Of The Lovies
Eggtones For Fun 2018 via EarthWorkMusic
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Michigan music!

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2:00 pm
Revue Magazine (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is Revue, West Michigan's arts and entertainment guide published by Serendipity Media.

Celebrating local music, dining, drinking, events and more, Revue is available in print at more than 500 locations across West Michigan.

As routines shift with students back in school, Revue's weekly newsletter continues to highlight things to do, local West Michigan stories, and more.

More information is at Revue W M dot Com.

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Montoya

Solo Quiero (DJ Raff Remix)
Otun Remixes 2021 via ZZK
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Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson

Pass Out
Bosses Of The Blues, Vol. 2 1990 via RCA
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Joel Mabus

Everybody's Grace
Different Hymnals 2017 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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Frightened Rabbit

Swim Until You Can't See Land
The Winter of Mixed Drinks 2010 via Fat Cat
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1:40 pm
Circle Theatre - Jesus Christ Superstar (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Circle Theatre Grand Rapids, presenting Jesus Christ Superstar ...the rock opera and first musical from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

Jesus Christ Superstar is running now through September 20 at Circle Theatre in Grand Rapids.

For showtimes and tickets, it's Circle Theatre dot org.

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The Decemberists

Riverswim
Florasongs EP 2015 via Capitol
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Solas

Merry Go Round
For Love And Laughter 2008 via Compass Records
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1:30 pm
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North Mississippi Allstars

Mean Old World (Featuring Jason Isbell & Duane Betts)
Up And Rolling 2019 via New West
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Edye Evans Hyde

Girl Talk
Girl Talk 1999 via Disc Makers
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Michigan music!

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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. 

Ben Folds

The Luckiest
Rockin' The Suburbs 2001 via Sony
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Youssou N'dour

Sama Gammu [My Rival]
Rokku Mi Rokka 2007 via Wea/Atlantic/Nonesuch
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Margo Price

That's How Rumors Get Started
That's How Rumors Get Started 2020 via Loma Vista
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Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band

Brown County Bound
Between The Ditches 2012 via Side One Dummy
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(REQUESTED)

Joan Osborne

Heat Wave [From Standing in the Shadows of Motown]
Breakfast In Bed 2007 via Time Life Records
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1:00 pm
Revue Magazine (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is Revue, West Michigan's arts and entertainment guide published by Serendipity Media.

Celebrating local music, dining, drinking, events and more, Revue is available in print at more than 500 locations across West Michigan.

As routines shift with students back in school, Revue's weekly newsletter continues to highlight things to do, local West Michigan stories, and more.

More information is at Revue W M dot Com.

(RevueWM.com)

Jukejoint Handmedowns

Mystery Spot
Call Of The Wild 2017 via Idle Hands
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Michigan music!

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Emam

Drums of Peace
Indian Dream, Vol. 1 1992 via Independent
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Otis Taylor

Working for the Pullman Company
Below The Fold 2005 via Telarc
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Suzanne Vega

Luka
An Evening Of New York Songs and Stories 2020 via Cooking Vinyl
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12:40 pm
Bell's Brewery - Superchunk wsg Tee Vee Repairmann (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Bell's Brewery. 

Bell's Eccentric Cafe presents Superchunk with supporting guest Tee Vee Repairmann on Thursday, September 18th in Bell's Back Room

Doors open at 7, and music starts at 8 pm. 

Details and more are available at BELLS BEER dot COM. 

Grey Eye Glances

The Passing Of The Evening
Eventide 1997 via Fontana Island
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Ali Akbar Khan

India Blue [Dhani]
Garden Of Dreams 1993 via Triloka -- R.E.D. --
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12:30 pm
Swift Printing - Swift Anniversary (click for more info)

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

Swift Printing invites you to their community open house on Thursday, September 25, from 4:30 to 7:30 PM at the Bridge Street parking lot (433 Bridge St. NW.)

The event includes live music from the Bridge Street Band, as well as a ribbon-cutting, remarks from former Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss, local celebrities in a dunk tank for charity, and more!  

Information is at SwiftPrinting dot com.

Keith Glass

Come on Down
Straight Ahead 2001 via Independent
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Big Mama Thornton

Ball N' Chain
Ball N' Chain 1993 via Arhoolie Records
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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. 

Enter The Haggis

Congress
Casualties Of Retail 2004 via United Opportunity
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The Bottle Rockets

Dog
South Broadway Athletic Club 2015 via Bloodshot
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The Lumineers

Flowers in Your Hair
The Lumineers 2012 via Dualtone Music Group
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Mavis Staples

Worthy
Single 2024 via Anti
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Vox Vidorra

Downtown Southside
Promise Land 2015 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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12:00 pm
Revue Magazine (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is Revue, West Michigan's arts and entertainment guide published by Serendipity Media.

Celebrating local music, dining, drinking, events and more, Revue is available in print at more than 500 locations across West Michigan.

As routines shift with students back in school, Revue's weekly newsletter continues to highlight things to do, local West Michigan stories, and more.

More information is at Revue W M dot Com.

(RevueWM.com)