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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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Joey Defrancesco

Vibrations In Blue
In The Key Of The Universe 2019 via Mack Avenue
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

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Watermelon Slim

Holler # 4
Church of the Blues 2019 via Northern Blues
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Bill "Watermelon Slim" Homans Has Built A Remarkable Reputation With His Raw, Impassioned Intensity - Accolades: 2 Time Blues Music Award Band Of The Year And Album Of The Year - Fresh Blues Into The 'YCE Blues Alley

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Los Lobos

Guantanamera
The Village: A Celebration Of The Music Of Greenwich Village 2009 via SLG
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Cuba's Most Noted Patriotic Song, Especially When Using A Poem By The Cuban Poet Jose Martí For The Lyrics

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Harry James & His Orchestra

Mister Five By Five
Harry James And His Orchestra: Bandstand Memories 1938-1948, Vol. 2 1994 via Capitol
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Vocal: Helen Forrest

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9:40 am
UICA - Warm Water (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from UICA. UICA is a gallery, movie theater, shop, and a space for events. 

The movie theater shows first-run foreign and independent films and galleries feature exhibitions of relevant, contemporary artworks. 

UICA welcomes South Carolina-based visual artist, Charles Edward Williams to the galleries with his exhibition: Warm Water: New Works 

 View paintings, videos, and mixed-media works that form this collection of re-narrated visual works based on the event that sparked the Chicago Race Riot of 1919. 

 View Warm Water: New Works by Charles Edward Williams January 11 - April 28. Learn more at uica.org
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The Allman Brothers Band

True Gravity
Seven Turns 1990 via Sony
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Composers: Dickey Betts And Warren Haynes - Grammy Award For Best Rock Instrumental Performance

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The Godfathers Of Groove

Just My Imagination
The Godfathers Of Groove 2007 via 18th & Vine
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Led By Legendary Hammond B-3 Organist Reuben Wilson, Jazz Guitar Legacy Grant Green Jr., And World-Renowned Drummer Bernard Purdie

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9:20 am

Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames

Sweet Thing
Georgie Fame: Anthology 1963-2015 2016 via UMC
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Blazing A Trail Of British R&B With A Sprinkling Of Jazz And Ska During The 1960's

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Jen Hodge All Stars

Rock Bottom
All's Fair In Love And Jazz 2018 via Independent
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Based In Vancouver

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Momo Wandel Soumah & Troupe Baga Guinea

Itinerance
Momo Le Doyen 2003 via Momo Wandel Soumah
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A Late Flowering In The Lengthy Career Of The Visionary Guinean Musician - Informed By His Studies Abroad, Soumah's Music Hinted At The Roots Of African-American Jazz Through A Wide-Ranging Exploration Of Guinean Folk Styles

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The Campbell Brothers Ft. John Medeski

Power Lord
Can You Feel It? 2005 via Ropeadope
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Rushing, NY - Sacred Steel: A Musical Style And African-American Gospel Tradition That Developed In A Group Of Related Pentecostal Churches In The 1930's

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9:00 am
Jammies XX - Listener's Choice (click for more info)

The 20th Annual WYCE Jammie Awards have been announced! 

West Michigan's biggest night of live music is Friday February 8th on all 4 stages of The Intersection venue! 

Awards will be given in 16categories including two that YOU - our listeners get to vote for. 

Visit WYCE dot ORG to cast your vote in the Best Album by a New Artist and Album of The Year categories. 

View the nominees and all things Jammies under C-M-C News on the homepage at WYCE dot ORG.

Lilly Hiatt

Far Away
Royal Blue 2015 via Normaltown
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John's Eldest Daughter - Selection's From Lilly's Latest Album "Trinity Lane' Are Heard Here On 'YCE

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(REQUESTED)

Alabama Shakes

Hang Loose
Boys & Girls 2012 via Ato Records
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Online Suggestion

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Pyeng Threadgill

Dead Shrimp
Sweet Home - Music of Robert Johnson 2004 via Random Chance
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Written And Recorded By Robert Johnson During A Two Day Recording Session In San Antonio In 1936

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Andy Willey

Honky-Tonk Blood
Farther Down the Line- Songs by Andy Willey 2001 via Independent
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West Michigan Flavor!

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8:40 am

Mobile Strugglers

Memphis Blues
Alabama: Black Country Dance Bands 1924-1949 1993 via Document
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Rural String Band The Mobile Strugglers Got Started Just As The Major Record Labels Began To Lose Interest In String Bands. Formed From Two Separate Traveling Minstrel Duos, Seven Songs Make Up Their Complete History, Totaling Just One Hundred Copies Prized By Record Collectors. Closely Compared To The Mississippi Sheiks, The Twin Fiddles Used In Their Music Was A Departure From Other String Bands Of That Era. Little Is Known After 1932.

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Mobile Strugglers

Fattening Frogs For Snakes [1932]
Mobile Strugglers: Compilation 1996 via Document
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Mobile, Alabama: Founded 1924

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Pete Jolly Quintet

The Chinook That Melted My Heart
Complete Quintet Sessions (1954-1956) 2012 via Fresh Sounds
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Shorty Rogers, Trumpet...Curtis Conce, Bass...Shelly Mann, Drums...Jimmy Giuffre..Tenor Sax...Pete Jolly, Piano - - - The Pete Jolly Quintet Were A Roster Of Rotating Musicians Instrumental In The Groundbreaking West Coast Cool Jazz Scene Of The 1950's.

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8:20 am

The Coal Porters

Paint It, Black
Find the One 2012 via Prima Records
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Undercover: Rolling Stones, 1966 - First Released As A Single On 6 May 1966, And Later Included As The Opening Track On "Aftermath." (US Version)

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The Infamous Stringdusters

Rise Sun
Rise Sun 2019 via Tap Tune
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Forthcoming Album Due In April

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Calabogie Road

Just Like John
On The Gospel Trail 2018 via Independent
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Nominated In Two Jammie Categories; The Traditions! Award & Album Of The Year - The Jammie Awards With Four Stages Of Music Is February 8 At The Intersection

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Nora Jane Struthers

Grass
Champion 2017 via Blue Pig Music
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Appearing 5/9 At Founder's Brewing (GR)

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Hiss Golden Messenger

Black Country Woman
Virgo Fool 2018 via Merge
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M.C. Taylor Leading The Durham, NC Based Ensemble On An Album Of Rarities From The Early Days

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8:00 am
Jammies XX - Listener's Choice (click for more info)

The 20th Annual WYCE Jammie Awards have been announced! 

West Michigan's biggest night of live music is Friday February 8th on all 4 stages of The Intersection venue! 

Awards will be given in 16categories including two that YOU - our listeners get to vote for. 

Visit WYCE dot ORG to cast your vote in the Best Album by a New Artist and Album of The Year categories. 

View the nominees and all things Jammies under C-M-C News on the homepage at WYCE dot ORG.