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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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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Al Di Meola

Elegant Gypsy Suite
Elegant Gypsy 1977 via Columbia
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Incredibly Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

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Yank Rachell

My Baby's Gone
Blues Mandolin Man 1990 via Blind Pig
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In a Career Spanning Seventy Years, James "Yank" Rachell, Often Played With Sleepy John Estes And Henry Townsend - With Taj Mahal, Co-Wrote The Blues Standard 'She Caught The Katy.'

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Joel Mabus

Low Lazarus & Lord Diverus
Different Hymnals 2017 via Independent
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A Very Old English Carol - Appearing: Songwriter's Night At Louie's Trophy House Grill, Kalamazoo 8/4

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9:40 am
Programmer Training Orientation (click for more info)

If you've ever wanted to get involved with WYCE, join us for an orientation to on-air programming!

WYCE and Grand Rapids Community Media Center present a free and open volunteer orientation meeting for all who may have wondered "What is GRCMC?" "What is WYCE?" and "How can I get on-air?"


The orientation is in Wealthy Theatre's Koning Microcinema on Friday, July 7th at 6pm.
No commitment is necessary to attend. In this two hour session, we will discuss the mission and history of Community Media Center and WYCE. We'll also outline the upcoming programmer training course and our expectations for all new WYCE volunteer programmers.

Information is available at WYCE dot org

John Hiatt

My Baby Blue
Beneath This Gruff Exterior 2003 via New West Records
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With The Goners

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(REQUESTED)

Old Crow Medicine Show

Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The M
50 Years of Blonde on Blonde (Live) 2017 via Columbia
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Undercover: Bob Dylan, 1966

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Sippie Wallace

Say It Isn't True
Sippie 1981 via Atlantic
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Beulah Belle Thomas - 1982 W.C. Handy Award Winner For Best Blues Album Of The Year

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Paban Das Baul

Murshidi
Music of The Honey Gatherers 2010 via Riverboat
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Bengali Musician Known For Pioneering A Folk-Fusion From Traditional Baul Music; Mystic Minstrels Spreading Their Love

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9:20 am

The Cash Box Kings

I'm Gonna Get My Baby
Royal Mint 2017 via Alligator Records
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Written And Recorded By Jimmy Reed, 1958 - Fresh Into The 'YCE Blues Alley

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The Clovers

One Mint Julep [1952]
Down In The Alley: The Best Of The Clovers 1991 via Atlantic
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Founded: 1946 - Present - Biggest Hit: Love Potion #9 (1959)

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The Two Man Gentlemen Band

You Make Me Swoon
Drip Dryin' With The Two Man Gentlemen Band 2009 via Two Man Gentlemen Band
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Laura Love

Savin'
Negrass 2007 via Laura Love
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A Collection Of Original And Traditional Negro Spirituals, Field Hollers And Bluegrass Music - " A History Lesson." Robb M

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson & Frosty Morn

Nights In White Satin
Round The Table Again 2002 via Sugar Hill
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Frosty Morn Was Formed As A Side Project By Merle In 1985. Here, Doc And The Band Cover The Moody Blues Classic

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson, Clarence Ashley & Group

Free Little Bird
Original Folkway Recordings Of Doc Watson And Clarence Ashley, 1960-1962 1994 via Smithsonian Folkways

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9:00 am

Duane Eddy

A String Of Pearls
The Roaring Twangies 1967 via Reprise
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Giving The Twang To Glen Miller (1941)

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Taarka

Dark Eye'd Lover
Seed Gathering For A Winter Garden 2009 via Taarka
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Indie Folk, Gypsy Jazz, Bluegrass, Chamber Rock; All Of the Above - Currently Based In Lyons, CO After Forming In Oregon In 2001, Husband/Wife Duo David & Enion tiller

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Rupa and the April Fishes

Like I DO
Build 2012 via Independent
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Glen Campbell

Everybody's Talkin'
Adios 2017 via Universal
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Campbell's Swan Song; His Coda - Covering Some Of His Favorite Songs He Never Got Around to Recording. Here, He Covers Fred Neil

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Rachel Baiman

Wicked Spell
Shame 2017 via Free Dirt
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Producer: Andrew Marlin - Rachel, Member Of 10 String Symphony

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

God's Almighty Hand
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, vol. 3 (1946-1947) 1998 via Document
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March 20, 1915 Arkansas - October 9, 1973 Pennsylvania

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Spoonful Of Blues: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

What Is The Soul Of A Man
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Vol. 2 (1942-1944) 1995 via Document
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First Gospel Musician To Appeal To Rhythm-And-Blues And Rock-And-Roll Audiences - Tharpe Pushed Spiritual Music Into The Mainstream Characterized By A Unique Mixture Of Spiritual Lyrics And Rhythmic Accompaniment - Posthumously Inducted Into The Blues Hall Of Fame, 2008

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'820' Jazz Presents: Rosemary Clooney

Route 66
Do You Miss New York? 1993 via Concord
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John Oddo, Piano...Scott Hamilton, Tenor Sax...Warren Vache, Cornet...David Finck, Bass...John Cocuzzo, Drums...Bucky Pizzarelli, Guitar...Rosemary Clooney, Vocals

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8:20 am

Lynn Thompson Band

Dream Of Home
Moonshine Runner 2017 via Independent
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Keepin' It Close to Home This Morning

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Lonesome River Band

Diggin'
Mayhayley's House 2017 via Mountain Home Music Co.
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The Eisenhauers

Moving To the High Country
The Road We Once New 2017 via Black Hen

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Annie Watson

F.F.V. Engine 143 [1966]
Classic American Ballads From Smithsonian Folkways 2015 via Smithsonian Folkways
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One Of The Many Ballads In the Tradition Of Early American Train Wreck Songs - Based On The True Story Of The Wreck Of The 'Fast Flying Virginian,' Hitting a Rock Slide Near Hinton, WV In 1890

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Tom Rigney

Wayfaring Stranger
A Blue Thing 2004 via Parhelion
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Guest Musicians: Bob Brozman & Norton Buffalo

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8:00 am