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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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Mary Youngblood

Heart's Desire
Feed the Fire 2004 via Silver Wave
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Become Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Week, 8 AM

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Alabama Mike

Restraining Order
Upset The Status Quo 2016 via Michael Benjamin
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Northern California Blues Wailer - Nominated By The Blues Foundation For "Traditional Blues Male Artist Of The Year"

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Eric Bibb & JJ Milteau

Grey Goose
Lead Belly's Gold 2015 via Stony Plain
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9:40 am

Fats Waller

Cash For Your Trash [1941]
The Essential Fats Waller 2014 via RCA
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Ron Levy

Best Cookies
Best of 'B-3 Organic Grooves' 2004 via Levtronic
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Levi Parham

Waiting Game
These American Blues 2016 via Music Road
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Bob Margolin

More And More
My Road 2015 via Vizz Tone
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9:20 am

Penguin Cafe Orchestra

Walk Don't Run
Penquin Cafe Orchestra 1981 via Virgin
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Reinterpreting The Ventures, 1960 - Composer: Johnny Smith, 1954: A Cool Jazz Guitarist Working With Stan Getz

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Sam Bush

I Just Wanna Feel Something
Storyman 2016 via Sugar Hill
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Raised On A Tobacco Farm Outside Bowling Green, KY

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The Small Glories

Black Waterside
In Session: Live At Folk Alley 2016 via Courtesy Of Folk Alley & Beehive Studios
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Undercover: Bert Jansch, 1966 (Jack Orion) - A Traditional Folk Song, Its Author And Provenance Is Unknown - You Can find Versions By the Clancy Brothers, Altan & Led Zeppelin, Etc.

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(REQUESTED)

9 O'Clock Doc: Doc & Richard Watson

Milk Cow Blues
Third Generation Blues 1999
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Composed & Recorded By Sleepy John Estes, 1930 - Robert Johnson Altered The Title To "Milkcow Calf's Blues," At His Last Recording Session In 1937

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(REQUESTED)

9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson

Wake Up, Little Maggie
Memories 1975 via Sugar Hill
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A Two Tune Traditions Tribute To Arthel "Doc" Watson

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9:00 am

Michael Doucet

Chasing the Devil
Cajun Fandango 2016 via Parhelion Records
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Two Of The Premier Roots Music Fiddle Players On The Planet - Michael Doucet, Leader Of Beausolei And Tom Rigney, Leader Of Flambeau

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Issa Bagayogo

Poye
Mali Koura 2008 via Six Degrees
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Mali - Plays The Kamele N'goni, A Six-Stringed West African Instrument Similar To A Banjo

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The Civil Wars

Oh Henry
The Civil Wars 2013 via Columbia
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John Paul White And Joy Williams

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Evie Ladin

Walking In A Straight Line
Jump The Fire 2016 via Self-released
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Third Release For The Band Which Now Includes Keith Terry And Erik Peterson In The Lineup

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Robert Earl Keen

Fourth of July
Picnic 1997 via Arista
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"You Are Now The Caretakers Of Your Own Liberties." Samuel Adams, 4 July 1776

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Fred McMullen

Dekalb Chain Gang [1932]
Georgia Blues, 1928-1933 1992 via Document
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October 13, 1891 Kansas - November 20, 1952 California

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Spoonful Of Blues: Jimmy Yancey

How Long Blues, No. 2 [1939]
Chicago Piano 2016
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February 20, 1894 Illinois - September 17, 1951 Illinois

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This Is '820' Jazz: The Tom Tallitch Quintet

El Luchador
Ride 2014 via Post Tone
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Peter Brendler, Bass...Al Hirahara, Piano...Rudy Royston, Drums...Michael Dease, Trombone...Tom Tallitsch, Tenor Sax

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8:20 am

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

Brother Have You Heard
Burden Bearer 2016 via Mountain Home
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Fifty Albums To His Credit - This One Is Also A Keeper

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Johnny Cash

The L & N Don't Stop Here Anymore
Unearthed 2003 via American Recordings
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Composer: Jean Ritchie - Released Two Months Before Johnny's Death - A CD Set Of Outtakes & Alternate Versions Of Songs Recorded During His Time With Rick Rubin's 'American Recordings,' Label

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Drew Emmitt

Into The Distance
Long Road 2008 via Compass Records
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Emmitt's Third Release - The Album Features Three Wonderful Picks On Supertramp, The Marshall Tucker Band And Van Morrison - Leftover Salmon Kicks Off Their Twenty-Sixth Year Together With A Summer Tour On 7/15 - No Stops Are Scheduled For Michigan

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Nefresh Mountain

Mi Chamocha
Nefresh Mountain 2016 via Nefresh Mountain
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Doni Zasloff And Eric Lindberg Pioneering Their Unique Blend Of Americana, Melding Together Both Jewish And Bluegrass Traditions

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Ilya Toshinskiy

Melissa's Song
Red Grass 2016 via Hadley
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Formerly Of The "Redgrass" Band 'Bering Strait'

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The Lowest Pair

When They Dance The Mountains Shake
Fern Girl And Ice Man 2016 via Team Love
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Washington - The Band Take Its Name From A John Hartford Poem

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8:00 am