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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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Tuba Skinny

Ambulance Man
Owl Call Blues 2014 via Independent
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Wheatland Appearance Today: Main Stage

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COMPILATIONS

Here to Stay
The Rough Guide to Zydeco 2005 via World Music Network
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J. Paul Jr & The Zydeco Nubreedz; Winners Of The Clifton Chenier Music Award

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COMPILATIONS

I Got What I Wanted
Cold and Bitter Tears - The Songs of Ted Hawkins 2015 via Eight 30
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Randy Weeks Taking Ted Hawkins Undercover

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Jukejoint Handmedowns

Don't Wait Up
Everything But the Squeal 2012 via Independent
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GR Music! WYCE Jammie Award Recipient

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Abby Posner

Darkest Hours
Second Chances 2023 via Blackbird
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Los Angeles, CA - The Multi-Instrumentalist Twisting Roots Genres To Create A Fresh Spin On Legacy

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9:40 am
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.

 

Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. brings you live music and community happenings with GR LIVE every Thursday at noon from Midtwown GR at Studio Park.

 

Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. works to elevate Downtown Grand Rapids as a best-in-class heart of an American city.

 

More info is at downtowngr dot org

Jake Blount

Move, Daniel
Spider Tales 2020 via Free Dirt
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Wheatland Appearance Today: Main Stage

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9:30 am
WEALTHY THEATRE-WYCE-SCHOOL OF ROCK (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from the Wealthy Theatre. The Wealthy Theatre and WYCE are proud to present a Tuesday night screening of "School of Rock" on the big screen Tuesday, September 12, at 8pm at the Wealthy Theatre, 1130 Wealthy Street Southeast.

School of Rock, stars, Jack Black, and is directed by Academy award winner Richard Linklater.  This special screening is sponsored by School of Rock Grand Rapids!

Tickets for School of Rock at Wealthy Theatre are on sale now at grcmc dot org forward slash theatre(*with an r-e) and at the box office on the day of the show.

WYCE and the historic WealthyTheatre are proud services of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center.


Blue Mountain

Last Words Of Midnight Clyde
Homegrown 1997 via Roadrunner Records
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Oxford, MS 1991

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Sandy Denny

Crazy Man Michael
No More Sad Refrains 2000 via A&M Records
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The Pre-Eminent British Folk Rock Singer - Second Singer For Fairport Convention Solely Responsible For Encouraging The Band To Explore The Traditional British Folk Repertoire - Denny Stayed For Three Albums, Departing In 1969; Leaving Us To Soon Nine Years Later At The Age Of 31

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9:20 am
GLC Live at 20 Monroe (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from GLC Live at 20 Monroe, presenting progressive rock band The Mars Volta on Friday, September 15th,

Brunswick, New Jersey, based rock band, The Gaslight Anthem on Saturday, September 16th,

British indie pop group Bastille on Sunday, September 17th with support from Cal in Red,

and indie rock band AWOLNATION on Friday, September 22nd.

Doors for all shows open at 7 PM and showtime is 8 PM.

Tickets for The Mars Volta, The Gaslight Anthem, Bastille, and AWOLNation are on sale now at GLC Live at 20 Monroe box office and at livenation dot com.

Dwight Yoakam

Tired Of Waiting For You
Under The Covers 1997 via Reprise / Wea
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Undercover: The Kinks, 1965; Top Five On A Dozen Global Charts At The Time - The Track Was A Leftover Fro the Group's Debut Release

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Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys

'Taint No Use
Jazz: The Small Combos 1987 via Columbia
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1936 - One Of Jazz Music's Preeminent Violinists Of The Swing Era, Alongside Stéphane Grappelli, Ray Nance And Joe Venuti

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Simo Lagnawi

Sma
The Gnawa Berber 2014 via World Music Network
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The Leading Exponent Of Moroccan Gnawa Music; The Music's Origination Dates To The 11th Century

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Debashish Bhattacharya

Papa Tau (A Tribute To Papa Tau)
Hawaii To Calcutta - A Tribute To Tau Moe 2016 via Riverboat Records
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A Pioneer In Redefining Indian Classical Music On Lap Slide Guitar; Honoring The Highly-Influential Hawaiian Steel Guitarist Papa Tau, Leader Of The Tau Moe Family Musical Troupe, A Most Versatile And Dynamic Musical Groups Whose Fans Reached Across The World

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9:00 am

Bobby Bare Jr

Don't Go To Chattanooga
A Storm, A Tree, My Mother's Head 2010 via THIRTY TIGERS
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Son Of Country Legend Bobby Bare - Bare Jr. Counts Shel Silverstein As a Major Influence

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Rachael Davis

All of Me
Live in Bremen, Germany 2004 via Aunt Farm
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Wheatland Appearance Today: Schafer Song Stage

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Tom Russell

Navajo Rug
Cowboy Real 1992 via Philo Records
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Composers: Tom Russell And Ian Tyson - Russell Is An American Treasure

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8:40 am

Mudslide Charley

Southern Don't Cross
Words & Bones 2018 via Gut Bucket Records
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Blues Plate Special:A Gut Bucket Blues Band From Montana, Drawing Inspiration From A More Antiquated Era When Muddy Waters And John Lee Hooker First Fused The Rough And Rural Vibes Of Southern Acoustic Blues With Modern Electric Instruments. The Gumbo Creates Rattles Bones And Loosens Limbs

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COMPILATIONS

Many Blessings (Rerecorded 2015)
Detroit Jazz City 2015 via Blue Note
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The Jazz Spot: James Carter - This Album Spotlights The Past And Present Of One Of America's Great Jazz Cities. Producer Don Was Has Assembled The Talent Of Detroit-Born Jazz Legends For A One-Of-A-Kind Release; From Bop To Swing To Stunning Improvisational Works, Detroit's Jazz Elite Is In Full Glory.

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8:20 am
GLC Live at 20 Monroe (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from GLC Live at 20 Monroe, presenting progressive rock band The Mars Volta on Friday, September 15th,

Brunswick, New Jersey, based rock band, The Gaslight Anthem on Saturday, September 16th,

British indie pop group Bastille on Sunday, September 17th with support from Cal in Red,

and indie rock band AWOLNATION on Friday, September 22nd.

Doors for all shows open at 7 PM and showtime is 8 PM.

Tickets for The Mars Volta, The Gaslight Anthem, Bastille, and AWOLNation are on sale now at GLC Live at 20 Monroe box office and at livenation dot com.

Michelle Billingsley

Sense Of Smell
Both Sides Of Lonely 2023 via Western Myth
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Chicago, IL - Alt-Country Honky-Tonk Angel; Latest Long-Player

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Ed Snodderly & The Shoestring Seven

Walking In The Sunshine Again
Chimney Smoke 2023 via Majestic
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Singer/Songwriter Raised In East Tennessee - "American Southern Music" - Excellent Album!

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COMPILATIONS

Black Eyed Daisy
Old Time Music- The Essential Collection 2002 via Rounder Records
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Whitter's Virginia Breakdowners, 1925 - Old-Time Piedmont Musicians Who Took Part In The 1927 Bristol Recording Sessions Consided The "Big Bang' Of Modern Country Music

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Blue Water Ramblers

She Loves Country-Western Music
Beyond the Straits 2010 via Independent
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Wheatland Appearance Today: Marty Wernette Dance Stage

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David Grisman & Jerry Garcia

A Shenandoah Lullaby
Not For Kids Only 1993 via Acoustic Disc
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Number 324 In The Roud Folk Song Index - One Of America's Most Recognizable Folk Tunes - Uncertain Origin Dating To The Early 19th Century - Popular As A Sea Shanty

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8:00 am