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Playlist from 02/20/2021 @ 8:00am

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Billie Holiday

I Cover The Waterfront
Lady Day- The Best of Billie Holiday 2001 via Sony
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(REQUESTED)

Marvin Gaye

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
In the Groove 1968 via Motown
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S.G. Goodman

The Way I Talk
Old Time Feeling 2020 via Verve Forecast
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9:40 am
(REQUESTED)

Medeski Martin & Wood

End of the World Party
End of the World Party (Just in Case) 2004 via Blue Note Records
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Kasey Chambers

A Million Tears
Barricades & Brickwalls 2001 via Warner Bros / Wea
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9:30 am

Los Lobos

Saint Behind the Glass
Kiko 1992 via Warner Brothers
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(REQUESTED)

Sterling Magee

Get in My Arms Little Girlie
The Arock*Serock*Sylvia Soul Story Continued 2016 via Ace Records
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9:20 am

Garifuna Collective

Ayo (Goodbye)
Ayo 2013 via Cumbancha
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Ray Lamontagne

Such a Simple Thing
Part Of The Light 2018 via RCA
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Edye Evans Hyde

All Right, Okay, You Win
Girl Talk 1999 via Disc Makers
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local songstress!

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Emily Barker

Sweet Kind of Blue
Sweet Kind of Blue 2017 via Everyone Sang/Kartel
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Ivan & Alyosha

Fathers Be Kind
Fathers Be Kind 2011 via Missing Piece
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9:00 am
World Affairs Council (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The World Affairs Council.

The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan presents an eight-week series on international relations and foreign policy titled "Great Decisions."  streaming on the Council's YouTube channel.

On Monday, February 22nd  from 6 to 7:15 p.m it's Tomas [TOE-mahs] Baert, head of trade and agriculture for the E.U. delegation to the U.S. on "The European Union: The New Agenda Post-Brexit," 

Instructions on registering and more info on the series is available at World Michigan dot org slash great decisions 2021 or by phone at 616.481.9569.

Sharon Shannon

Dance of the Honey Bees
Each Little Thing 1997 via Green Linnet
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Shawn Colvin

Round of Blues
Fat City 1992 via Sony
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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

Chick Corea

Hot House (Chick Corea & Herbie
The Musician 2017 via Concord
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Valerie June

Call Me A Fool (feat. Carla Thomas)
Single 2021 via Fantasy/Concord
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Andrew Bird

Olympians
My Finest Work Yet 2019 via Loma Vista
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8:30 am

David Walters

Nocturne
Nocturne 2021 via Six Degrees
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Sarah Jarosz

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
single 2021 via Sarah Jarosz
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8:20 am

Third World

Black, Green & Gold
Black Gold & Green 2005 via Shanachie
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February is Black History Month. Grateful for African-American culture!

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Mavis Staples

If All I Was Was Black
If All I Was Was Black 2017 via Anti
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COMPILATIONS

Is It Because I'm Black
Let Freedom Sing! Music Of The Civil Rights Movement 2009 via Time Life Entertainment
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performed by Syl Johnson

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Esperanza Spalding

Black Gold
Radio Music Society 2012 via Heads Up
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Nina Simone

Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Anthology 2003 via RCA
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8:00 am
World Affairs Council (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The World Affairs Council.

The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan presents an eight-week series on international relations and foreign policy titled "Great Decisions."  streaming on the Council's YouTube channel.

On Monday, February 22nd  from 6 to 7:15 p.m it's Tomas [TOE-mahs] Baert, head of trade and agriculture for the E.U. delegation to the U.S. on "The European Union: The New Agenda Post-Brexit," 

Instructions on registering and more info on the series is available at World Michigan dot org slash great decisions 2021 or by phone at 616.481.9569.