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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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Chris Hazelton's Boogaloo 7

The Basement Beat
The Basement Beat 2018 via Sunflower Soul Records
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When Music Is Tight It All Becomes Beautifully Loose. Traditions! Returns Next Week

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(REQUESTED)

The Everly Brothers

Gone, Gone, Gone
Gone, Gone, Gone 1964 via Warner Brothers
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Victor Wainwright

Melody Drive
Piana From Savannah 2005 via Blind Pig
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Honors: Two-Time Recipient Of The 'Pinetop Perkins Piano Player Of The Year' Blues Award - Former Air Traffic Controller - Currently Tours With Two Bands: The Wildroots & Southern Hospitality

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Roy Rogers and Norton Buffalo

If I Were a King
Roots of Our Nature 2002 via Blind Pig
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Online Stream Suggestion

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9:40 am

Jeff Crosby

Everything Will Change
Postcards From Magdalena 2017 via Jeff Crosby Music
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Multiple-Award Winning Songwriter From Idaho Currently Based In Nashville Mining America's Rich Musical History And Shaping It Into His Own Experiences And Observations: Crosby may Be One Of The Best

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Jimmy C. Newman

Cajun Honey
Acadian Rose 2012 via Cajun Music
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Big Mamou, LA - Raised A True Cajun, It Was The Cowboy Music Of Gene Autry That Got Him Started - Newman's Unique Blending Of Cajun & Country Music Made Him A Pioneering Legend

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COMPILATIONS

Freight Train To Nowhere
Treasure Of The Broken Land_ The Songs Of Mark Heard 2017 via Storm Weathered
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Rachael Davis And The North Mississippi Allstars With A Tribute To Influential Singer-Songwriter The Late Mark Heard - 18-Song Retrospective Focusing On Heard's Last Three Albums; Produced By Phil Medeira

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Mickey Hart

Elephant Walk
Spirit Into Sound 1999 via 360
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Hart Continues Down The Pathway Of Spiritual Transcendence Through The Almighty Groove - Mickey Turns 75 In A Few Days

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9:20 am

Little Johnny Jones

Since My Baby's Been Gone [1953]
Keep Jumping 2017 via Wolf
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With Chicago Bluesmen Tampa Red, Ransom Knowling & Odie Payne

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Little Miss Cornshucks

Try a Little Tenderness
Cornshuck Blues, 1947-1951 2000 via Document
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YT - Fifteen Years Before Otis Redding Nailed The Song As His Own And Twenty Years Following The First Recording By The Ray Noble Orchestra, Almost No One Remembers How The Song 'Try a Little Tenderness' First Jumped From Crooners To Modern Soul - An Unknown And Now Forgotten Eighteen Year-Old Set The Pattern For All The Famous Versions To Follow; Her Name: Little Miss Cornshucks

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Richard Ruane And Beth Duquette

St. James Infirmary
Notch Road 2018 via Richard Ruane
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Acoustic Roots Duo From The Mountains Of Vermont; Multiple Award Winning Songwriters And Finalists At Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Competition

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Aubrey And Lori Ghent

What A Time!
What A Time! 2006 via Sacred Music
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Sacred Steel Out Of Nashvile

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The Band of Heathens

America The Beautiful
A Message From The People Revisited 2018 via BOH Records
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Reworking Verbatim The Ray Charles Album Of 1972

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9:00 am
Day Sponsor: Jim Falling (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is Jim Falling who says:

To my lovely wife Ana Falling - Thank you for 29 years of marriage and the happiest 34 years of my life. I won the lottery and stopped buying tickets!

Drew Emmitt

River's Risin'
Long Road 2008 via Compass Records
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If The Mount Rushmore Of Progressive Bluegrass Mandolin Players Is Ever Built, Drew Emmitt's Image Will Be On It Alongside Fellow Legends Sam Bush And David Grisman

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Deanna Bogart

Ding Dong Daddy
Crossing Borders 1992 via Flying Fish Records
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Piano Boogie From Detroit Born - Began With The Maryland Based Ensemble Cowboy Jazz And Following The Band's Breakup In 1986 Spent Some Time With Root Boy Slim: Bogart Has Been Solo Since The Early Nineties

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Nicholas James Thomasma

Ramblin' Man
Barefoot 2010 via Independent
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Nik And The Bandwagon Appearing On The Wheatland Stage The Weekend Of September 7th...Then Calder Plaza September 12 For The Season Finale Of The Lunch Time Pop Performance Series

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Amy Helm

Odetta
This Too Shall Light 2018 via Yep Roc
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Helm's Second Release Recorded Outside Her Comfort Zone Of Woodstock, NY; Working With Joe Henry In Los Angeles

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8:40 am

Blind Boy Fuller

Untrue Blues (1937)
Rough Guide to Blues Legends - Blind Boy Fuller 2015 via World Music Network
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One Of The Most Popular Exponents Of The Piedmont Blues Style, Blind Boy Fuller Recorded Between 1935 And 1940; 135 Sides That Found Their Way Into The Repertoires Of A Great Number Of Bluesmen Of The Pre-War Era. An Exceptional Slide Guitarist, Fuller Incorporated Numerous Influences Into His Down Home Blues Style, Inspired By Sonny Terry And The Reverend Gary Davis. In His Short Life Blind Boy Saw Little Monetary Rewards For His Recordings. Fulton Allen Passed On in 1941

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Blind Boy Fuller

Screaming And Crying Blues (1938)
Rough Guide to Blues Legends - Blind Boy Fuller 2015 via World Music Network
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July 10, 1904 North Carolina - February 13, 1941 North Carolina

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McCoy Tyner

Three Flowers
Today And Tomorrow 1964 via Impulse
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Jimmy Garrison, Bass...Albert Heath, Drums...John Gilmore, Tenor Sax...Frank Strozier, Alto Sax...Thad Jones, Trumpet...McCoy Tyner, Piano

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8:20 am

Hot Rize

Colleen Malone
Hot Rize's 40th Anniversary Bash 2018 via Ten In Hand Records
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Special Guest Picker: Jerry Douglas

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Bob Skiles And Four Old Timers

Wagoner [1928]
Turn Me Loose: Outsiders Of Old-Time Music 2017 via Tompkins Square
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A Family Band From Texas Featuring A Tuba; Unusual In A String Band Configuration

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Sarah Jarosz

When Doves Cry
The Spotify Sessions 2017 via sarah Jarosz
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A Wonderful Reworking Of Prince

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Malcolm Holcombe

Black Bitter Moon
Come Hell Or High Water 2018 via Gypsy Ryes
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Latest From Holcomb Featuring Collaborations With Iris DeMent And Greg Brown

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Oliver The Crow

Bear In A Den
Oliver The Crow 2018 via Independent
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Cellist Kaitlin Raitz And Fiddler Ben Plotnick Debut Collaboration - Raitz Tours With the Bombadils And Plotnick Is A Founding Member Of Canadian String Quartet The Fretless

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8:00 am
Day Sponsor: Jim Falling (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is Jim Falling who says:

To my lovely wife Ana Falling - Thank you for 29 years of marriage and the happiest 34 years of my life. I won the lottery and stopped buying tickets!