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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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Michigan State University Professors of Jazz

Here Today
Better than Alright 2013 via Independent
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

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Great American Taxi

Gonna Make A Record
Paradise Lost 2011 via Independent
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Todd Snider Producing

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Victor Wainwright

Wildroot Farm
Boom Town 2015 via Blind Pig
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With 'The Wildroots' - Patricia Ann Dees, Vocals - First Release For Blind Pig Records

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(REQUESTED)

Miss Maybell & Slimpickin's

Head For The Hills
Vol. 1 2016 via Independent
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Online Suggestion

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9:40 am

The Revelators

Caribbean Wind
Amazing Stories 2001 via The Revelators
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The Australian Band Covering Bob Dylan - Dylan Attempted The Recording Several Times During The 'The Shot Of Love" Sessions (1978). The First Appearance Of 'Caribbean Wind' Would Be The "Biograph" Compilation Eight Years Laters

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Jon Stickley Trio

Scripting The Flip
Scripting The Flip 2020 via Stickley Songs
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Asheville, NC - Rooted In The Traditions Of Bluegrass, With A Healthy Dose Of Gypsy Jazz And Folk-Punk Thrown In

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Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy

Dragging My Heart Aound
Memphis Minnie 1935-1936 - The Complete Recordings 2020 via Above Ground
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Recorded January 10, 1936 - The Latest Collection Of Archival Material

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John Hurlbut & Jorma Kaukonen

Kansas City Southern
The River Flows 2020 via Fur Peace Ranch
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Taking The Pure Prairie League Undercover - Hurlbut Is The Venue Manager At Kaukonen's Fur Peace Ranch. The Two Developed A Quarantine Concert Series In April; That Series Continues To Stream Weekly From Fur Peace Ranch In Southeast Ohio

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Bruce Daigrepont

The Voice Of The Past
Paradis 1999 via Rounder Select
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NW Louisiana Legend Exploring New Direction While Constantly Testing The Resilience Of The Cajun Tradition

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(REQUESTED)

COMPILATIONS

Barbry Ellen
Classic Mountain Songs from Smithsonian Folkways 2002 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Jean Ritchie Putting Her Indelible Stamp On One Of the Approximately Five-Hundred Traditional Recordings Of This Song. A 1666 Diary Entry Contains The Earliest Reference, And A 1690 Broadside Was Published In London. A 1907 Wax Cylinder Recording Is The Earliest Known Recording

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Kleztory

Hakitia
Nomade 2006 via Editions Records
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Multi-Award Winning World Music Ensemble Founded In Montreal In 2000

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9:00 am

Les Jaguars

Tourbillon [1966]
Les Jaguars 2001 via Disques Merit
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Formed In The Early 1960's Becoming The Kings Of The Local French Canadian Rock 'N Roll Scene Due To The Experimental Style Of Their Lead Guitarist; Piercing The Speakers To Create Distortion And Fuzz

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Big Frank & the Healers

Toll Booth Woman
Sparky's Lounge 2012 via LWM
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The Blues Comes In Many Forms; These Guys Are The Real Deal

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McMule

1940 Ford
Whiskey Talk 2010 via Independent
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Hudson Valley, NY

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Twisted Pine

Well, You Can Do It Without Me
Right Now 2020 via Signature Sounds
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Boston, MA - Third Release

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Teddy Thompson

Don't Know What I Was Thinking
Transatlantic Sessions - Series 6, Vol. One 2013 via Whirlie
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Ally Bain & Jerry Douglas Producing

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Ida Cox

Bone Orchard Blues [1928]
Ida Cox Vol. 4, 1927-1938 1995 via Document
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Blues Spotlight: Ida Cox Was A Blues Diva Of The 1920's. At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century Miss Cox Joined Up With The Rabbit Foot Minstrels,Traveled The Vaudeville Circuit Which Provided A Nurturing Environment To Develop Her Charismatic And Expressive Stage Presence. Paramount Records Signed Her To A Recording Contract In 1923; The Classic Female Blues Era Had Begun. The 'Uncrowned Queen Of The Blues' Entertained Over The Next Forty Years. Ida M. Prather Passed On In 1967.

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Ida Cox & Her All-Star Band

Deep Sea Blues, Complete Take 1[1939]
Classic Sessions Vol. 3 2015 via Sony
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Blues Spotlight: February 26, 1888 GA - November 10, 1967 TN

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Louis Hayes Quintet

Teef
Louis Hayes Quintet 1960 via Vee-Jay
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'820' Jazz Presents: Sam Jones, Bass...Barry Harris, Piano...Nat Adderley, Cornet...Yusef Lateef, Tenor Saxophone...Louis Hayes, Drums - - - - - This Is The Eponymous Debut Album For The Detroit Born Drummer Accompanied By The Personnel Of The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Minus Cannonball. Yusef Lateef Steps In To Fill The Big Man's Shoes. This Combo Is Tight, Swinging Bop At it Core

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8:20 am

The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen

My Aching Heart [1956]
The Singles: 1956-1962 2020 via Amanita
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A New Collection Highlighting The Singles Releases Of One Of The Most Influential Vocal Trios In The History Of Country Music

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Colter Wall

Rocky Mountain Rangers
Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs 2020 via La Honda/Thirty Tigers
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Latest Release Into 'YCE

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Nashville Dulcimers

Life's Railway To Heaven
28 Dulcimer Classics 2005 via Gusto
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Members Of The Grand Old Dulcimer Club, Nashville

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Banjo Nickaru & Western Scooches

Ain't Misbehavin
Very Next thing 2016 via Nick Russo Music
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A New York City Bred Collective That Expands And Contracts Depending On The Task At Hand; Betina Hershey And Nick Russo Being The Core Duo - Reworking The 1929 Fats Waller Standard

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Melissa Carper & Rebecca Patek

I Can't Lose What I Don't Have
Brand New Old Time Songs 2018 via Independent
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When the Two Are Feeling A Little bit A Spunky, They Perform As The 'Buffalo Gals Band'

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Kelly Hunt

Bird Song
Even the Sparrow 2019 via Rare Bird
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Critically-Acclaimed Debut Album

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