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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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Cubanismo

Alemany's Boogaloo
Mardi Gras Mambo- Cubanismo In New Orleans 2000 via Hannibal
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Week, 8 AM - - - 24/7 Requests/Comments: sundaytraditions@gmail.com

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Charlie Musselwhite

Gone Too Long
Delta Hardware 2006 via Real World
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Traditions Appearance Alert: Wheatland Music Festival, The Weekend Of 9/09, Remus, MI

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Koko Taylor

Good Advice [1966]
Belting Out The Blues 2016 via U-5
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Tennessee - Arrived In Chicago In 1952 - Known For Her Rough, Powerful Vocals And Traditional Blues Stylings - Awards: Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album, 1985 - Blues Hall of Fame, Inducted 1997- Blues Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, 1999 - NEA National Heritage Fellowship, 2004 Blues Music Award (Formerly The W. C. Handy Award) 24 Times

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Al Cook

My Baby Left Me This Morning
Victrola Blues 2015 via Wolf
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Composer: Pink Anderson - This Album Is An Authentic Modern Recreation Of Blues Styles Prevalent During The Late 1920's And Early 1930's

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Fiona Boyes

I'm A Stranger Here
Box & Dice 2015
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Australia - Described By Reviewers As A ‘Musical Anomaly’, ‘Bonnie Raitt’s Evil Twin’ - Constantly Touring, She Follows The Festival Seasons In Both Hemispheres

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Eric Bibb

Toolin' Down the Road
The Happiest Man In The World 2016 via Stony Plain Records
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New York City - Eric's Father Is Leon Bibb, A Senior Figure On The New York Folk Scene Of The 1960’s - Eric’s Godfather Was Paul Robeson And His Uncle Was Jazz Pianist John Lewis, Founder Of The Modern Jazz Quartet.

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9:40 am

The Allman Brothers Band

Into The Mystic
Live: Orpheum Theater Boston, MA 2011 via Courtesy Of You Tube
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A Soulful Arrangement Of Van Morrison's Gem, 1970 (Moondance) - Warren Haynes & Derek Trucks Providing The Wonderful Guitar Interplay

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Indigo Swing

(Today's the Day) I'm Glad I'm Not Dead
All Aboard 1998 via Time Bomb
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San Diego Retro-Swing Band No Longer Together

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Leyla McCalla

Far from Your Web
A Day for the Hunter, A Day for the Prey 2016 via Jazz Village
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Fresh Into 'YCE - Deeply Influenced By Traditional Creole, Cajun And Haitian Music, As Well As By American Jazz And Folk

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9:20 am

The Fretless

Box, Man
In Session: Folk Alliance Conference 2013 via Courtesy Of Folk Alley
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Multi-Award Winning Canadian String Quartet With A Delightful Twist On Folk Melodies And Fiddle Tunes

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Robbie Fulks

Katy Kay
Upland Stories 2016 via Bloodshot Records
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Pennsylvania - Raised In North Carolina's Piedmont's And Virginia's Blue Ridge - Learned Guitar From His Dad, Banjo And Fiddle From Earl Scruggs And John Hartford Records

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The Crooked Jades

False Hearted Lover Blues
The Unfortunate Rake, Vol. 2: Yellow Mercury 2003 via Copper Creek
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Composer: Unknown - Dates To The Late Nineteenth Century

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Appalachia Calling: Bill Chitwood And His Mountaineers

Kitty Hill
Cornshuckers Frolic: Classic Recordings From The 1920's & 30's, Vol. 2 2006 via Yazoo
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Recorded October 3, 1927 Atlanta, GA

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Appalachia Calling: Bill Chitwood And His Mountaineers

It Won't Happen Again For Months
Preacher Blues 2015 via Suncoast
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Recorded March 23, 1927 Atlanta, Georgia

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9:00 am
Local First (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Business Day Sponsor is Local First. 

Local First is a nonprofit organization that believes an economy grounded in local ownership and sustainable business practices will build local wealth and encourage a joyful community. 

This summer, Local First is proud to host the 13th annual Street Party, a celebration of local music, local food, and local beer on June 4. Learn more at local first [dot] com or by calling 616-808-3788.

Linda Thompson

Never Put To Sea Boys
Won't Be Long Now 2013 via Pettifier Sounds
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Linda's First Album In Six Years - Guests Include Her Three Children, Grandson, Ex-Husband Richard, Amy Helm And Tony Trischka

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Nefresh Mountain

River Song
Nefresh Mountain 2016 via Nefresh Mountain
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Husband - Wife Duo Of Eric Lindberg & Doni Zasloff, Inviting The Likes Of Sam Bush, Rob Ickes And Scott Vestral In Recording Their Debut Album

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Karl Blau

Thats How I Got To Memphis
Introducing Karl Blau 2016 via Raven Marching Band
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Undercover: Tom T. Hall, 1968 - Tom T. Turning 80 This Past Wednesday

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Caroline Doctorow

Magnolias
Wellspring 2003 via Zelliria
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Mark Erelli

Magic
For a Song 2016 via Independant
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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Nathan Beauregard

Kid Gal Blues
Memphis Delta Blues Jam 1969
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-you tube- (Between) 1887 & 1896 Mississippi - May 5, 1970 Tennessee

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Spoonful Of Blues: Monette Moore

Put Me In The Alley Blues [1925]
Monette Moore, Vol. 2 (1924-1932) 1995 via Document
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May 19, 1902 Texas - October 21, 1962 California

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This Is '820' Jazz: Benny Golson

Step Lightly
Benny Golson's New York Scene 1957 via Contempoary
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Art Farmer, Trumpet...Wynton Kelly, Piano...Paul Chambers, Bass...Charlie Persnip, Drums...Benny Golson, Tenor Sax

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8:20 am

Cyndi Lauper

I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweethear
Detour 2016 via Sire
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With Jewell

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The Gibson Brothers

They Called It Music
They Called It Music 2013 via Compass Records
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Traditions Appearance Alert: The Brothers Appearing At Two Michigan Festivals, First Up The Milan Bluegrass Featival, 8/4 & A Two Night Stand At The Wheatland Music Festival, 9/10 & 9/11

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Kristy Cox

Another Weary Mile
Part Of Me 2016
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Australian - "Part Of Me" Is Her Sophomore Release

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Town Mountain

Whiskey With Tears
Southern Crescent 2016 via Lohi Records
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Fertile Music Scene Of Asheville, Located In The Western Mountains Of NC - 2013 IBMA Award Winners

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Eddie And Martha Adcock

Nobody's Darlin' But Mine
TwoGrass 2003 via Pinecastle
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Eddie Is A Founding Member Of The 'Country Gentlemen'

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Dead Grass Featuring Vassar Clements

Brown-Eyed Women
Dead Dead Grass Featuring Vassar Clements 2008
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Pickin' On The Grateful Dead, 1972 (Europe '72) - Composers: Robert C. Hunter & Jerome J. Garcia

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8:00 am
Local First (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Business Day Sponsor is Local First. 

Local First is a nonprofit organization that believes an economy grounded in local ownership and sustainable business practices will build local wealth and encourage a joyful community. 

This summer, Local First is proud to host the 13th annual Street Party, a celebration of local music, local food, and local beer on June 4. Learn more at local first [dot] com or by calling 616-808-3788.