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Traditions!

Traditions! Is A Weekly Two-Hour Presentation Following Musical Streams Passed Down Through Generations; Pathways Linked By A Sincere Appreciation And Acknowledgement Of The Influential Styles That Continue Shaping The Landscape Of Roots Music: Early Influences - Pioneering Legends - Roots Revivalists - Indigenous Cultures. Thanks For Joining Us!

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Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers

Colored Salt
Emergency Situation 2014 via Blind Pig
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When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Week, 8 AM - The Roots Live Here!

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Catherine Russell

Back O Town Blues
Cat 2006 via World Village
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Composed By Catherine's Father Luis And Louis Armstrong In 1965

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Eric Clapton

Goodnight Irene
Old Sock 2013 via Bushbranch / Surfdog
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Lead Belly, 1908 - Evidence Suggests The Songs Origin Dates To 1892. Lead Belly Claims To Have Learned It From His Two Uncles.

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Robert B. Jones

Sundown Blues
Blues From The Lowlands 1997 via NA
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Detroit Flavor From Deep Inside The 'YCE Blues Alley - "Perhaps The World's Most Highly Educated Blues Musician, An Ordained Minister, And A Living Encyclopedia Of Blues History - The Reverend Jones Is Comfortable Among Juke Joint Loud Talkers, Fancy-Hatted Church Ladies, And PhDs Alike." James Fraher, Photographer

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9:40 am

Dion

The Apollo King
New York Is My Home 2016 via Instant Records
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A Music Legend...Period! - Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame By The Late Lou Reed In 1989

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Harry Chapin

Taxi [Live]
The Bottom Line Archive Series: Live 1981 2015 via bottom line
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Classic Chapin In His Element, Live In NYC

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The Fabulous Heftones

Aba Daba Honeymoon
Moon June Spoon 2004 via Independent
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Lansing Flavor

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Chick Webb & His Orchestra w/ Ella Fitzgerald

The Dipsy Doodle [1937]
All that Jazz, Vol. 11: Ella Fitzgerald, Vol. 2 (1936-1952) 2014 via Jube pops
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Chick Webb, February 10, 1905 - June 16, 1939 (34) - In 1935 Chick Began Featuring A Teenaged Ella Fitzgerald As Vocalist, And Together They Would Electrify The Swing Era Of Jazz. After His Death, Ella Led The Chick Webb Band Until 1942, Leaving To Focus On Her Solo Career.

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9:20 am

Robinella & the CC String Band

Candy Coated Valentine
Robinella & the CC String Band 2003 via Sony
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Happy Valentine's Day From Traditions

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Suzy Bogguss

Sweet Betsy From Pike
American Folk Songbook 2011 via LOYAL DUTCHESS
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Composer: John A. Stone, 1853 - An American Folk Ballad About The Trials Of A Pioneer Named Betsy And Her Lover Ike Who Migrate From Pike County, Missouri To California During The California Gold Rush (1848-1855)

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Richie Stearns And Rosie Newton

Say Darling Say
Tractor Beam 2013 via richie stearns and rosie newton
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Southern Appalachian Traditional Folk Song - Composed At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century - Composer Unknown

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Laurie Lewis and The Right Hands

Pretty Bird
The Hazel And Alice Sessions 2016 via Laurie Lewis
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Guest Vocals: Linda Ronstadt - A "Forgotten" Gem Written By Hazel Dickens In 1967 - Unaccompanied Solo Version On 'Hazel & Alice," (1973) - Two Pioneering Bluegrass Women

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc & Merle Watson

Cotton Row
Doc & Merle Watson's Guitar Album 1983 via Flying Fish
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On this Album, Doc & Merle Play With Deft, Nimble Grace, Spinning Out Surprisingly Hard-Edged Lines That Are Simultaneously Fluid And Gritty. Guests Musicians: T. Michael Coleman, Mark O'Conner & Pat McInerney

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson

My Rough And Rowdy Ways
The Best Of Doc Watson 1964-1968 1999 via Vanguard
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Composer: Jimmie Rodgers (1929) - A Major Influence On Doc - This Song First Appeared On "Ballads From Deep Gap," (1967), A Largely Overlooked Album Featuring A Great Song List And Some Of Doc & Merle's Best Early Playing

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9:00 am

Black Prairie

Nowhere, Massachusetts
A Tear in the Eye Is a Wound in the Heart 2012 via Sugarhill [Country]
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Experimental Bluegrass Side Project For Several Members Of The Decemberists

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The Limeliters

Folk Medley: Hard Travelin' Mount Zion/Wayfarin' Stranger/Lonesome Traveller
Alive In Concert 1982 via Crescendo
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Formed In Greenwich Village In 1959, By Lou Gottlieb, Alex Hassilev & Glenn Yarbrough - Many Configurations Since Then And The Group Continues To This Day

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Linda Thompson

Won't Be Long Now
Won't Be Long Now 2013 via Pettifier Sounds
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Guest Musicians: Teddy Thompson, Amy Helm & Tony Trischka

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Huck Nortari & The River

Nora's Song
Very Long Dream 2009 via Huck Notari
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Portland, Oregon Based Singer-Songwriter

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Wynonna & The Big Noise

Jesus and a Jukebox
Wynonna & The Big Noise 2016 via Curb Records
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Big Noise: Formed By Wynonna Judd & Her Husband Cactus Moser (Drummer for Highway 101). Special Guests: Tedeschi Trucks, Jason Isbell & Timothy B. Schmit

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8:40 am
Jammies (click for more info)

WYCE's 17th annual Jammie Awards are coming to The Intersection on Friday night February 19th beginning at 5:30pm.

Join in celebrating the best of local and regional music from the past year with 24 live performances and 20 awards.

Jammies 17 is made possible by Bell's Brewery with support from The Intersection, Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse, and San Chez Tapas Bistro.

Show your civic pride and support the musical talent in your community February 19th at The Intersection.

See the full lineup and get more information at WYCE dot O-R-G

Spoonful Of Blues: Grace Brim

Hospitality Blues [1952]
Queens Of The Blues 2006 via fuel
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July 20, 1954 Arkansas - June 15, 1999 Indiana

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Spoonful Of Blues: Rube Lacey

Ham Hound Crave
I'm Going Where The Water Drinks Like Wine (18 Unsung Bluesmen) Rarities 1923-1929 2010 via Subrosa
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January 2, 1901 Mississippi - November 14, 1969 California

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This Is '820' Jazz: Joe Pass

Summertime
Catch Me 1963 via Pacific Jazz
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Personnel: Albert Stinson, Bass...Larry Bunker, Drums...Clare Fischer, Piano...Joe Pass, Guitar

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8:20 am

Tami Neilson

Texas
DYNAMITE! 2016 via Neilson Records
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Fresh Into 'YCE

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Jim Mills

He Came From Carolia (A Tribute to Earl)
Bound To Ride 1998
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North Carolina - Expert On Pre-War Gibson Banjos - Picked With Ricky Scaggs & Kentucky Thunder For Fourteen Years - Five Years With Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver - Six Time IBMA Award Winner And Six Time Grammy Winner

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Flatt & Scruggs

Why Did You Wander [1953]
The Best Of Flatt And Scruggs 2013
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The Robb M Vintage Pick Of The Week - Composed By Bill Monroe And Lester Flatt (1946)

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The Grascals

Warm Wind
And Then There's This 2016 via Mountain Home Music Company
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Multi-Award Winning Bluegrass Sextet Founded In Nashville In 2004

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The Infamous Stringdusters

See How Far You've Come
Ladies & Gentlemen 2016 via The Infamous Stringduster
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Guest Vocal: Sara Watkins - Traditions Appearance Alert: Magic Bag In Ferndale, 3/10 With Special Guests Nicki Bluhm And Lindsey Lou & The Flatbellys

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Front Country

Glacier Song
Sake of the Sound 2014 via Independent
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Thanks For Joining Us - The Roots Live Here!

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