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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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Mike Longo

Morning
Sting Like a Bee 2009 via Consolidated Artists Productions
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"When Music Is Tight, It all Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

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Mark Hummel

Good Gal
Wayback Machine 2020 via Electro-Fi
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New Into The 'YCE Blues Alley

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Bossacucanova

Deixa Pra La (Featuring Teresa Cristina)
Nossa Onda e Essa 2014 via Six Degrees
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Brazilian Musical Group Combining Traditional Bossa Nova With Electronica

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Miss Tess

The Moon Is An Ashtray
The Moon Is An Ashtray 2020 via Rights Records
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Fresh Into 'YCE - This Album Is A Tremendous Display Of Miss Tess's Range As An Artist

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9:40 am

Lizanne Knott

Hurricane
Bones And Gravity 2020 via Lizanne Knott LTD
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Multi-Award Winning Northwestern Pennsylvania Troubadour, Navigating The Songwriting Path Of Her Autobiographical Muse

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Lucille Span

My Man [1967]
Down to Earth: The Bluesway Recordings 1995 via Geffen
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Dynamite Singer In Her Own Right, And Wife Of Preeminent Chicago Pianist Otis Spann

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Waylon Thibodeaux

I'm Stuck The Blues Again
Here We Go Again 2020 via Rockin' Rebel
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Houma, LA - Louisiana's 16 Year Old Fiddling Champion, Now Known As Louisiana's Rockin' Fiddler

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Artists For Peace and Justice, Habib Koite

Koulandian
Let The Rhythm Lead: Haiti Song Summit, Vol. 1 2020 via Arts Music
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A Non-Profit Organization Founded In 2009 By Filmmaker Paul Haggis That Encourages Peace And Social Justice And Addresses Issues Of Poverty And Enfranchisement In Communities Around The World. The Organization Is Currently Focused On Continuing The Construction Of The Academy For Peace and Justice In Port-Au-Prince

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9:20 am
Vertigo Music - General (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes From Vertigo Music: 

Specializing in New Vinyl - Vertigo Music is located at 129 South Division Avenue in Grand Rapids 

Open daily 12PM - 9PM Saturday 11AM-8PM and Sunday 12PM-6PM 

Vertigo Music carries new & gently used vinyl, cassettes, DVDs, turntables, and more. 

Looking to thin out your collection? Vertigo music can help - details at 616-742-5106

Bennie Smith

All Shook Up
Shook Up 2001 via Fedora
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St. Louis Blues Guitarist, Considered To Be One Of The City's Patriarchs Of Electric Blues. His Sound Was Emblematic Of St. Louis Blues Music That He Helped Define In Over Half A Century Practicing His Trade.

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Beethoven Ben

Piano Roll Swing
Honky Tonk Piano Favorites 1965 via Wyncote
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Vintage Vinyl Spin: Capturing The Days Of The Flapper And The Speakeasy When The Secret Password Gave You Entrance To A World Of Excitement And Fun

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Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter

Cotton Fields [1940]
Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection 2015 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Composer: Huddie William Ledbetter, 1940 - "Cotton Fields" Took Its Rightful Place Into The Canon Of Folk Music In 1954

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Doc & Richard Watson

Matchbox Blues
Doc & Dawg Live @ Acoustic Stage, 10/10/97 2018 via Acoustic Disc
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A 1997 Concert Performance By The Legendary Arthel "Doc" Watson And David "Dawg" Grisman Along With Guitarist Jack Lawrence Who Traveled With Doc For Many Years. - Doc's Grandson Richard Is Featured In a Rare Blues Mini-Set

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9:00 am
Jammies XXI : The Intersection (click for more info)

West Michigan's Biggest Night of Music returns this Valentines Day! It's the 21st Annual WYCE Jammie Awards - Friday, February 14th at The Intersection! 

Jammies 21 features over 20 Michigan bands on 3 stages with award presentations for Best Album of 2019, Best Album by a New Artist, Song of the Year, the Listener Choice Awards, and much more. 

All Ages are welcome, Doors open at 5:30pm. Jammies is FREE with a $10 suggested donation at the door. 

More information is available at WYCE dot org

Jammies 21 is made possible with support from Treadstone Funding and ......

(PICK ONE SPONSOR) : Patriot Realty, On-Stage Services, Aria Stage & Sound Technology, Culinary Cultivations, GRTV, Third Coast Recording Company, Great Lakes Music Camp, and Section Live. 

The 21st Annual Jammies - Friday February 14th at The Intersection!

Trout Steak Revival

Arrows_In_The_Dark
The Light We Bring 2020 via TS Records
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Appearing In GR 3/14 At The Listening Room

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Rory Block

In My Girlish Days
Prove It On Me 2020 via Stony Plain
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The New Album Is a Tribute To The Groundbreaking Women Of The Blues; Ma Rainey, Memphis Minnie And Rosetta Howard. Street Date: 3/27

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William Prince

Old Souls
Reliever 2020 via Glassnote
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Second Release For the Winnipeg-Based, Juno Award Winning Singer-Songwriter

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Anna Lynch Band

Railroad Man
Anna Lynch Band 2013 via Anna Lynch
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Fourth Generation Californian, Currently Residing In Asheville - Honed Her Skills On California's Bay Area Scene And The Backcountry Of Alaska, Earning Her First Accolades As A Band Leader And Songwriter.

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8:40 am

Johnny "Big Moose" Walker

Ramblin' Woman
Ramblin' Woman 1967 via Bluesway
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Blues Spotlight: Shy, Retiring Characters Don't Get Called 'Big Moose', And Loud Barrelhouse Pianist Johnny Walker Got His Tag From Working The Southern Circuit From Elmore James And Rice "Sonny Boy ll" Miller. Spent Some Time With Ike Turner And Earl Hooker Moving Through Memphis On The Way To Chicago In The Late 1950's, Becoming A Musician's Musician. Big Moose's Recording Credits Reads Like A Roster Of the Entire Chicago Scene. Johnny "Big Moose" Walker Passed On In 1999.

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Johnny "Big Moose" Walker

Would You, Baby
Chicago Bound 1955 via Chess
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Blues Spotlight: June 27, 1927 MS - November 27, 1999 IL

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Panama Francis And The Savoy Four

Jumpin At The Woodside
Live In Switzerland, vol. 1 1995 via Savoy
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'820' Jazz: This Morning's '820' Jazz Presentation Is A Tip Of the Hat To The 1938 Count Basie Gem "Jumpin' At The Woodside," By Legendary Jazz Drummer Panama Francis With Longtime Compatriots The Savoy Four. Panama's Career Began In 1934, And Continued Through This Live Recording In Switzerland In 1995 At the Age Of 76. - - - - -Joey 'G-Clef' Cavaseno, Alto Saxophone...Richard Wyans, Piano...Reggie Johnson, Bass...Panama Francis, Drums

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8:20 am
Vertigo Music - General (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes From Vertigo Music: 

Specializing in New Vinyl - Vertigo Music is located at 129 South Division Avenue in Grand Rapids 

Open daily 12PM - 9PM Saturday 11AM-8PM and Sunday 12PM-6PM 

Vertigo Music carries new & gently used vinyl, cassettes, DVDs, turntables, and more. 

Looking to thin out your collection? Vertigo music can help - details at 616-742-5106

Robert Earl Keen

Old Home Place
Happy Prisoner - The Bluegrass Sessions 2015 via Dualtone
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Jim & Jesse

Paradise
The Jim & Jesse Story 1967 via CMH
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Bluegrass Legends Learning The Trade From Their Grandfather Charles McReynolds, Who Led The Band "The Bull Mountain Moonshiners" Ath The Famous Bristol Sessions In 1927

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Aubrey Eisenman And The Clydes

Chicasaw Plum
Bowerbird 2019 via Travivna
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Quartet Of Progressive Pickers From Asheville, NC Led By Upright Bassist Aubrey Eisenman

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The Danberrys

The Mountain
Shine 2020 via Danberry Music
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Special Guest Vocalist: Darryl Scott - First Single Release From The forthcoming Album By The Nashville-Based, Award Winning Duo

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Ian Noe

Irene (Ravin' Bomb)
Between the Country 2019 via National Treasury/Thirty Tigers
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Beattyville, KY - In 2007 Ian Won The Grand Prize In The Appalachian Star Search In Hazard, Kentucky

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Hawks and Owls

Train On The Island
Farmer's Valuable Friends 2008 via CDBY
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GR Flavor!

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8:00 am
Jammies XXI : The Intersection (click for more info)

West Michigan's Biggest Night of Music returns this Valentines Day! It's the 21st Annual WYCE Jammie Awards - Friday, February 14th at The Intersection! 

Jammies 21 features over 20 Michigan bands on 3 stages with award presentations for Best Album of 2019, Best Album by a New Artist, Song of the Year, the Listener Choice Awards, and much more. 

All Ages are welcome, Doors open at 5:30pm. Jammies is FREE with a $10 suggested donation at the door. 

More information is available at WYCE dot org

Jammies 21 is made possible with support from Treadstone Funding and ......

(PICK ONE SPONSOR) : Patriot Realty, On-Stage Services, Aria Stage & Sound Technology, Culinary Cultivations, GRTV, Third Coast Recording Company, Great Lakes Music Camp, and Section Live. 

The 21st Annual Jammies - Friday February 14th at The Intersection!