Boubacar Traore
Kanou (Kanga Keniogon Fe)Dounia Tabolo 2017 via Lusafrica
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"When Music Is Tight, It Becomes Beautifully Loose" Traditions! Returns Next Week
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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!
Dounia Tabolo 2017 via Lusafrica
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Al Basile
Not TodayQuiet Money 2017 via Sweet Spot
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Produced By Duke Robillard - New Into The 'YCE Blues Alley
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Dee Dee Bridgewater, Irvin Mayfield, NOJO
Treme Song - Do Whatcha WannaDee Dee's Feathers 2015 via OKeh
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In Studio request Line
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9:40 am
NYE @ Wealthy Theatre (click for more info)
Join WYCE for our annual New Year's Eve celebration at Wealthy Theatre!
We'll ring in 2018 with full performances by west Michigan favorites The Go Rounds, Seth Bernard, Lady Ace Boogie, and Heavy Color!
Music begins at 8pm. All ages are welcome!
Advance tickets are $30 and are available NOW at Wealthy Theatre dot org
New Year's Eve at Wealthy Theatre is made possible with support from Orion Construction and Patriot Realty
Willie Nile
Abandoned LovePositively Bob - Willie Nile Sings Bob Dylan 2017 via River House
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Recorded For Inclusion On Bob's Album 'Desire,' But Was Dropped In Favor Of "Joey" (1976) - The Song Was Written During Dylan's Breakup With His Then-Wife Sara Lownds.
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Boogie Woogie Red
Red's BoogieAmerican Blues Legends '73 1973 via Big Bear
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Vernon Harrison, Born In Louisiana And Made His Home Base Detroit
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Paris Combo
IstanbulParis Combo 1998 via Tinder
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Billy Brandt
All Route 66 Day Tripper BluesThe Ballad Of Larry's Neighbor 2014 via Independent
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Detroit, MI - A Radical Reworking Of Nat Cole And The Beatles Fusing Route 66 And Day Tripper
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9:20 am
Light Up Downtown (click for more info)
Join WYCE as we join "Downtown Grand Rapids Inc." to kick off the holiday season with "Light Up Downtown" at Rosa Parks Circle on Friday, December 1st from 5 to 7 pm.
WYCE Station Manager Quinn Mathews and El Mundo Musical's Gabriella De La Vega host this annual holiday tree lighting ceremony and opening of the Rosa Parks Circle ice rink.
This December 1st event features food trucks, carolers, free photos with Santa, and more holiday fun for the whole family.
As you enjoy skating this winter at the Rosa Parks Circle Ice Rink we're proud to say that your soundtrack will be "A World of Music" from your community radio station, WYCE
See you downtown at Rosa Parks Circle on Friday December 1st from 5 to 7 pm as WYCE joins Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. kick off the holiday season with "Light Up Downtown".
Rosie Flores
His Rockin' Little AngelRockabilly Filly 1995 via Hightone Records
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San Antonio, TX, Now Calling Austin As Home Base
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Big Joe Turner
Honey Hush [1953]Greatest Hits 2005 via Atlantic
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Kansas City Blues Shouter - The Boss Of The Blues; 6' 2" And Weighed Over 300 Pounds - We Lost Big Joe Thirty-Two Years Ago Yesterday
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Lonnie "Big Ben" Bennett
Will The Circle Be UnbrokenSacred Steel Instrumentals 2004 via Arhoolie
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Bela Fleck And Abigail Washburn
Come All You Coal MinersEcho In The Valley 2017 via Rouder
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Doc & Merle Watson
Lonesome MoanBear's Sonic Journals: Never The Same Way Once 2017 via Owsley Stanley Foundation
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9 O'Clock Doc: These Performances Have Not Been Heard Since The Night They Were Played Forty-Three Years Ago
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Doc & Merle Watson
Travelin' ManBear's Sonic Journals: Never The Same Way Once 2017 via Owsley Stanley foundation
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9 O'Clock Doc: Recorded At The Boarding House in San Francisco, May 1974
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9:00 am
Mavis Staples
If All I Was Was BlackIf All I Was Was Black 2017 via Anti
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Jeff Tweedy Producing
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The Founding
Beast of The WavesForm 2017 via THEFOU
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Kalamazoo, MI - Formerly Blarney Castle
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Utah Phillips
Frisco RoadGood Though 1973 via Philo
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8:40 am
Promo - Local Spins on WYCE (click for more info)
Local Spins on WYCE is a 1-hour exploration of the best music from the Grand Rapids area and West Michigan. The program often debuts new songs by seasoned artists as well as emerging acts who merit attention and broader exposure.
The show is hosted by John "SINK-uh-vitch" from LocalSpins.com, the website covering West Michigan's music scene. Each week, John invites local artists into the studio for live music and conversation.
Tune in for "Local Spins on WYCE" every Friday at 11am. And browse every archived episode online at WYCE dot org
Fiddlin John Carson
The New Comin' Around The MountainFiddlin John Carson Vol. 7 (1930-1934) 1997 via Document
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Bluegrass Break; Highlighting The Pioneering Legends And Their Influences: One Of The First Genuine Old-Time Country Musicians To Broadcast Country Music Over A Radio Station; Known As The King Of The Mountaineer Musicians - Recorded His First Phonograph Record In 1923, The Moment That Established His Reputation - Composed Over One Hundred And Fifty Songs; Only Nine Were Copyrighted - A Jack-Of-All-Trades Whose Fiddle Remained A Constant In An Ever-Shifting Life, Carson Made A Name For Himself In Georgia's Fiddling Contests - His Band "The Virginia Reelers," Played With Him Until The End Of His Musical Career In The Mid-1930's - Fiddlin' John Carson's Recordings Are Of Historical Significance, Bringing Prominence To The Music Of The Rural South
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The Monroe Brothers
New River Train [1936]The Bluegrass Roots 2014 via Doxy
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Bluegrass Break; Highlighting The Pioneering Legends And Their Influences: Bill & Charlie Monroe - The Monroe Brothers Disbanded In 1938 - Bill Formed The Short-Lived "The Kentuckians" In 1938, A Precursor To "The Bluegrass Boys," Taking The Band Into The Recording Studio For The First Time In 1940. At this time Bill Was Experimenting With The Sound Of His Group - Monroe's Pre-1946 Recordings Represent A Transitional Style Between The String-Band Tradition From Which He Came And The Musical Innovation To Follow
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Herbie Hancock
MimosaInventions And Dimensions 1963 via Blue Note
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820 Jazz: Osvado Martinez, Percussion...Wille Bobo, Drums & Timbales...Paul Chambers, Bass...Herbie Hancock, Piano
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8:20 am
Light Up Downtown (click for more info)
Join WYCE as we join "Downtown Grand Rapids Inc." to kick off the holiday season with "Light Up Downtown" at Rosa Parks Circle on Friday, December 1st from 5 to 7 pm.
WYCE Station Manager Quinn Mathews and El Mundo Musical's Gabriella De La Vega host this annual holiday tree lighting ceremony and opening of the Rosa Parks Circle ice rink.
This December 1st event features food trucks, carolers, free photos with Santa, and more holiday fun for the whole family.
As you enjoy skating this winter at the Rosa Parks Circle Ice Rink we're proud to say that your soundtrack will be "A World of Music" from your community radio station, WYCE
See you downtown at Rosa Parks Circle on Friday December 1st from 5 to 7 pm as WYCE joins Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. kick off the holiday season with "Light Up Downtown".
Jen Sygit
MockingbirdSo Long Pollyanna 2009 via Fox on a Hill
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Lansing Based Singer-Songwriter
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Molly Tuttle
Friend And A FriendRise 2017 via Compass
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San Francisco, CA - 2017: The First Woman To Win The IBMA Guitar Player Of The Year Award
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Peter Rowan & Jerry Douglas
Chicka-Li-Lee-OYonder 1996 via Sugarhill [Country]
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"Mississippi" Joe Calicott
Fare Thee Well Blues [1930]North Mississippi Blues 2004 via Southland
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Regarded As One of Mississippi's Finest Early Bluesmen - As An Accomplished Guitarist, His Playing Is Heard On "Cottonfield Blues," A 1929 Recording By Garfield Akers, Illustrating How Blues Developed From Field Hollers - Callicot Is Honored With A Marker On The Mississippi Blues Trail
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MANdolinMAN
Schottische HeverUnfolding The Roots 2017 via Arc
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Belgium Mandolin Quartet
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Dave Rawlings Machine
How's About YouA Friend Of A Friend 2009 via Acony Records
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