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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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Dave Gross

It Was Born in the 20's
Crawling The Walls 2009 via Swing Nation Records
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week - sundaytraditions@gmail.com

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John Hammond

Nadine
Southern Fried 1970 via Atlantic
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Undercover: Chuck Berry, 1964

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Feufollet

Eunice Waltz
Cow Island Hop 2008 via Valcour
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Southwest Louisiana - The Band Takes Cajun, Honky-Tonk, And String-Band Music As Their Starting Point, And Keeps An Open Mind About Where Their Song Craft Will Lead Them

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John Pizzarelli

Canto Casual
Sinatra & Jobim at 50 2017 via Concord
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Remembering The Release Of "Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim," Fifty-Years Ago

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9:40 am

Carolyn Wonderland

She Wants To Know
Moon Goes Missing 2017 via Home Records
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Houston, TX - With The Soulful Vocals Of Janis And The Guitar Slinging Skills Of Stevie Ray, Carolyn Reaches Into The Depths Texas Blues Of Tradition

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Rafiki Jazz

Tasbih
Har Dam Sahara 2017 via Harmonia Mundi
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9:20 am

I'm With Her

Little Lies
Single 2017 via rounder
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Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz & Aiofe O'Donovan - Performing As Part Of American Acoustic With The Punch Brothers And Julian Lage At Meijer Gardens 8/13

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Dee Dee Bridgewater

Hound Dog
Memphis 2017 via DDB
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Street Date: 9/15 - Although Raised In Flint Since The Age Of Three, Dee Dee Was Born In Memphis And On Her Forthcoming Album she Explores Those Deep Roots

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Louisiana Red

On My Way To Kingdom Land
World On Fire 2017 via AAA Culture
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Accompanied By The City Blues Connection

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9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson

Summertime
The Bottom Line Archive Series: 2002 2015 via Bottom Line
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Doc's Final Performances At The Bottom Line

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9 O'Clock Doc: Dock Boggs

Country Blues [1927]
Legendary Singer & Banjo Player 2013 via Brunswick
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Boggs' Recordings Of Raw, Powerful Singing And Distinctive Banjo-Playing Is A Unique Combination Of Appalachian Folk Music And African-American Blues - An early Influence On Watson, Doc Recorded "Country Blues," In 1964

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9:00 am

Hot Roux

Don't Wanna Talk About Love
Hometown Blues 2017 via Hi Hat Records
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New Into The 'YCE Blues Alley

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Potato Moon

We All Need To Be Loved
After the Harvest 2008 via Independent
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Keeping The Song Close To Home

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JD McPherson & Pokey LaFarge

Good Old Oklahoma
Single 2013 via JD & Pokey
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JD & Pokey Recorded This Bob Wills Tune As Part Of The Ongoing Tornado Relief Effort For Moore, Oklahoma; 24 Oklahoman's Perished In The Storm May 20, 2013 (Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys,1935)

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Loreena McKennitt

The Bonny Swans
Troubadours On The Rhine 2012 via Quinlan Road
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Eric Andersen

Thirsty Boots
'Bout Changes 'n' Things 1967 via Vanguard
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One Of The Great Singer-Songwriter's Whose Roots Extend Back To Greenwich Village Folk Scene Turning 74 Earlier This Year - A Troubadour In The Truest Sense Still Playing a Few Dates Per Year

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Bo Carter

My Baby [1934]
Mississippi Rolling Blues: The Blues Of Bo Carter 2011 via FourMatt
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June 30, 1893 Mississippi - September 21, 1964 Tennessee

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Spoonful Of Blues: Bo Carter

Some Day [1931]
Policy Blues: Bo Carter 1931-1940 2013 via Mach60
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Member Of The Mississippi Sheiks With Brothers Sam & Lonnie Chatmon And Walter Vinson - Recording Debut In 1928 Becoming One Of The Dominant Blues Recording Acts Of The 1930's, Recording 110 Sides

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'820' Jazz Presents: The Jazz Crusaders

Freedom Sound
Freedom Sound 1961 via Pacific Jazz
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Jimmy Bond, Bass...Wilton Felder, Tenor Sax...Wayne Henderson, Trombone...Stix Hooper, Drums...Joe Sample, Piano

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8:20 am

Iris Dement

The Way I Should
The Way I Should 1998 via Warner Brothers
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The Youngest Of Fourteen Born In Arkansas And Raised In Southern California

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Don Reno/Bill Harrell & Tennessee Cut Ups

Long Gone
The Essential Bluegrass Collection 2008 via CMH
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Bluegrass Legends Of The Highest Caliber

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The Devil Makes Three

There'll Be A Jubilee
Redemption & Ruin 2016 via New West
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Santa Cruz, CA

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Bruce Molsky & Big Hoedown

Rocky Mountain
Bruce Molsky & Big Hoedown 1997 via Rounder
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Summer Brooke & Mountain Faith Band

Jawbone Hill
Small Town Life 2017 via Mountain Fever
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Rachel Baiman

Wicked Spell
Shame 2017 via Free Dirt
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Producer: Andrew Marlin (Mandolin Orange)

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8:00 am