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Playlist from 04/12/2025 @ 8:00am

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Jeb Loy Nichols

Quickly Into Trouble
Lovers Knot 1997 via Capitol
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Amy Helm

Money on 7
Silver City 2024 via Sun
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9:40 am
Long Road Distillers (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Long Road Distillers, where every spirit is made with Michigan-grown ingredients. 

From grain to glass, every step reflects a commitment to quality.

Long Road Distillery takes pride in respecting the craft. Honoring the journey. Taking no shortcuts.    

More at longroaddistillers dot com.

Hugh Masekela

Thanayi
Sixty 2000 via Shanachie
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Galactic & Irma Thomas

Where I Belong
Audience With The Queen 2025 via Thirty Tigers
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9:30 am
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre - The Color Purple (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre presenting The Color Purple, on stage, April 18th through May 4th.

The Color Purple is a musical adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel (and the popular 1985 Steven Spielberg film) that spotlights Celie, and her awakening over 40 years. 

This stage presentation has a score featuring jazz, ragtime, gospel, African music, and rhythm and blues.

For tickets and more information, it's grct dot org. 


Carolina Chocolate Drops

Your Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine
Genuine Negro Jig 2010 via Nonesuch
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Luke Winslow-King

Good Morning
Flash-A-Magic 2024 via Bloodshot
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Michigan musician!

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Julien Baker & TORRES

Sugar in the Tank
Single 2024 via Matador
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9:20 am
Literacy Center of West Michigan (click for more info)
The Literacy Center of West Michigan has a waiting list of learners who are seeking one-on-one mentorship to improve their literacy skills. 

You can meet this need, and best of all, you don't need any special skills...just the ability to read and write English and a passion to help others do the same.

Attending a volunteer information Session is the first step in learning more about becoming a literacy coach.

You can find more information online at Literacy Center WM dot org.  That's Literacy Center WM dot org.


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Natalie MacMaster

In My Hands- The Drunken Lady
In My Hands 1999 via Rounder / Pgd
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Third Coast Swing

It's Only A Paper Moon
Stompin' At Griswold 2024 via Independent
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local musicians!
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Indigo Girls

Fill It Up Again
All That We Let In 2004 via Sony
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The Harlem Gospel Travelers

Hold Your Head Up
Look Up! 2022 via Colemine
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The Makers Out

Holy Water
Single 2025 via Horton
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9:00 am
Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Gilmore - an event venue located at 5179 West River Drive in Comstock Park.

The Gilmore is proud to present comedian Samuel J. Comroe on Saturday, April 19th.

Comroe has performed live on America's Got Talent, Conan Obrien, and the Ricky Gervais' Comedy Competition.

Tickets for his performance on April 19 are on sale now at gilmorecomedy dot com

yaeji

easy breezy
Single 2023 via XL
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radio free honduras

Carino Mio
Radio Free Honduras 2014 via Independent
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8:40 am
Promo - Smart Speaker / APP (click for more info)

Not near a radio? That's not a problem anymore.

In addition to our 24/7 live stream at WYCE dot org and our FREE Smartphone app, you can also listen to WYCE at home on your favorite smart speaker.

Simply tell your Amazon or Google smart speaker to "Play WYCE" ,-- and A World of Music will begin playing for you!

No matter where you are, you now have several ways to enjoy your favorite programmers, and a world of music on WYCE!

Nina Simone

I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl
Anthology 2003 via RCA
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Eric Lindell

Let Me Know
Change In The Weather 2006 via Alligator Records
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Paula Cole

The Replacements and Dinosaur Jr
Single 2024 via 675
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8:30 am
Land Conservancy of West Michigan - Valley of the Wind Film (click for more info)

You're invited to join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan and Wealthy Theatre for an Earth Day screening of Hayao Miyazaki's Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, on Tuesday, April 22nd.

The film is set far in the future after an apocalyptic conflict has devastated much of the world's ecosystem, and one of the few surviving humans, young Nausicaä works to bring peace back to the ravaged planet. 

In recognition of Earth Day, Wealthy Theatre is generously donating 10% of all ticket sales to support the Land Conservancy of West Michigan's mission to conserve ecologically critical land. 

You can learn more and purchase tickets at grcmc dot org slash theatre.

 

Mumford & Sons

Malibu
RUSHMERE 2025 via Glassnote
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Eljuri

El Aire
En Paz 2008 via Manovill Records
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8:20 am
YWCA West Michigan-ARISE Luncheon (click for more info)

The YWCA West Central Michigan is thrilled to announce its spring luncheon, Arise! Unbreakable, on April 30th.  

The YWCA  Arise Luncheon ignites change, sparks dialogue, and empowers attendees to take action for a stronger, more just community.

This year's luncheon will feature best-selling author Chanel Miller who will speak about her experience as a survivor of the Stanford University sexual assault case and failures of the criminal justice system

To purchase tickets for the luncheon as well as find additional information, you can visit ywcawcmi dot org.

Steve Earle

I Remember You
Jerusalem 2002 via Artemis Records
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Chris Cohen

Green Eyes
Chris Cohen 2019 via Captured Tracks
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Jacqui Naylor

Cheese Puff Daddy
Shelter 2003 via Ruby Records
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Rosco Gordon

Cheese & Crackers
No Dark in America 2005 via Dualtone Music Group
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Ben Patterson Jazz Orchestra

Cheese Hat
Groove Junkies 2024 via Origin
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8:00 am
Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Gilmore - an event venue located at 5179 West River Drive in Comstock Park.

The Gilmore is proud to present comedian Samuel J. Comroe on Saturday, April 19th.

Comroe has performed live on America's Got Talent, Conan Obrien, and the Ricky Gervais' Comedy Competition.

Tickets for his performance on April 19 are on sale now at gilmorecomedy dot com