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Playlist from 07/01/2025 @ 12:00pm

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Nina Capri

A little bit of this and that, with an emphasis on music that brightens the day and lifts your spirits. You'll hear new music, local music, world beat, and plenty of folk, rock, blues, and jazz.

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Adam Rudolph, Go Organic Orchestra

Sun Salutation
Turning Towards the Light 2016 via cuneiform
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Eliza Marshall

New Birth
New Birth EP 2025 via Real World X
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Nanci Griffith

Love at the Five and Dime
The Dust Bowl Symphony 1999 via Elektra / Wea
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2:40 pm
Promo - Acoustic Cafe and Local Spins Replay on Sunday (click for more info)

WYCE's Specialty programming on Friday includes Acoustic Cafe from 9-11 am and Local Spins from 11 am until Noon.

If you can't catch the shows on Friday, you can now listen to a replay on the weekend. 

On Sunday, it's Acoustic Cafe from 3-5 pm and Local Spins from 5-6 right here on a World of Music, 88.1 FM WYCE, on our app, and streaming online at WYCE dot org.

The Jazz Professors

(The Home Of) Happy Feet
Do That Again 2012 via UCF Music
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The Head and The Heart

Blue Embers
Aperture 2025 via Verve Forecast
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2:30 pm
Last Mile Cafe (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Last Mile Café, located at 1006 Hall Street Southeast in Grand Rapids. 

Last Mile Café is a local, Black, and woman-owned business that aims to change the narrative of coffee to be more sustainable, equitable, and inclusive. 

They sell only coffees with ethically and sustainably sourced beans, as well as compostable packaging and shipping materials. 

More info is available at lastmile-dot-cafe *(lastmile.cafe)

Alpacas Collective

Big words
Big Words 2023 via Catalpas

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2:20 pm
Lowell Arts - Sizzlin Summer Concerts 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Lowell Arts and the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, presenting the Lowell Showboat Sizzlin' Summer Concerts.

The 2025 concerts take place Thursday nights at 7 p.m. on the Riverwalk Plaza in Downtown Lowell and are open to the public.

This Thursday, "Prior Noon," will be performing. 

More information on this show and the 2025 Lineup are available at lowell arts mi dot org. (lowellartsmi.org)

Sierra Green & The Giants

Come To Mama
Here We Are 2024 via Big Radio
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Michael Bellar And The As-Is Ensemble

Misty Mountain Hop
Turned On Turned Up 2009 via Left Three Lanes Music
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Elisabeth Pixley-Fink

Those Were The Days (clean)
Heartskin 2025 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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Tuxedo

July
Tuxedo II 2017 via Stone's Throw
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2:00 pm
Wheeler Upham Attorneys (click for more info)

Today's WYCE business day sponsor is Wheeler Upham ["wheeler upum"], a Grand Rapids law firm that for over 140 years has provided a variety of legal services to individuals and businesses in our community. 

Founded as a partnership in 1883, Wheeler Upham was incorporated on this date in 1982.  

Their office is on the plaza level of the Calder Plaza Building, 250 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 100, in downtown Grand Rapids. 

Parking is available in the City of Grand Rapids Government Center parking ramp. 

More info about Wheeler Upham and its attorneys and the work they do, is at wuattorneys dot com or 616-459-7100.

 

COMPILATIONS

Swing That Music
A Gift To Pops 2021 via Verve

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Ronnie Earl

I Met Her On That Train
Good News 2014 via Stony Plain
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All Points Bulletin

Peace of Mind
Fearful Symmetry 2025 via Independent
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Michigan music!
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Charley Crockett

July Jackson
The Man From Waco 2022 via Son Of Davy
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(REQUESTED)

George Benson

Breezin'
Breezin' (1976) 2021 via RHINO
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1:40 pm
SC4A (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Saugatuck Center For The Arts!

The Saugatuck Center for the Arts kicks off their summer theater season with the Tony Award-winning musical, "Come From Away." 

"Come From Away," tells the story of a town that welcomed 7,000 stranded passengers after 9/11. The show runs June 20 through July 13.

Tickets are on sale now at S C 4 A dot org. (sc4a.org)

Jamestown Revival

Northbound
Young Man 2022 via Thirty Tigers
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COMPILATIONS

Sawani
The Rough Guide to the Music of Sudan 2005 via World Music Network

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1:30 pm
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

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Blues Traveler

The Mountains Win Again
Four 1994 via A&M
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Reverend Freakchild

Jesus Just Left Chicago
A Bluesman Of Sorts 2025 via Treated and Released
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1:20 pm
Lowell Arts - Sizzlin Summer Concerts 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Lowell Arts and the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, presenting the Lowell Showboat Sizzlin' Summer Concerts.

The 2025 concerts take place Thursday nights at 7 p.m. on the Riverwalk Plaza in Downtown Lowell and are open to the public.

This Thursday, "Prior Noon," will be performing. 

More information on this show and the 2025 Lineup are available at lowell arts mi dot org. (lowellartsmi.org)

Dubl Handi

New River Train
Up Like The Clouds 2013 via Independent
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Sass 0' Frass Tunic

Stop wa'cha doin'
As Blue As The State Allows 1992
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Sampa The Great

Freedom
The Return 2019 via Ninja Tune
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Chris Smith

On A Plain
Jazz Grunge 2025 via Cellar
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1:00 pm
Wheeler Upham Attorneys (click for more info)

Today's WYCE business day sponsor is Wheeler Upham ["wheeler upum"], a Grand Rapids law firm that for over 140 years has provided a variety of legal services to individuals and businesses in our community. 

Founded as a partnership in 1883, Wheeler Upham was incorporated on this date in 1982.  

Their office is on the plaza level of the Calder Plaza Building, 250 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 100, in downtown Grand Rapids. 

Parking is available in the City of Grand Rapids Government Center parking ramp. 

More info about Wheeler Upham and its attorneys and the work they do, is at wuattorneys dot com or 616-459-7100.

 

The Bacon Brothers

July Away
Philadelphia Road - The Best Of The Bacon Brothers 2012 via Hyperextension
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Thirsty Perch Blues Band

Takin' the Bait
Meet The Thirsty Perch Blues Band 2009 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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Red Baraat

Bhangra Rangeela (feat. SMK & Bakshi Brothers)
Bhangra Rangeela 2025 via Sinj
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The New Mastersounds

Permission to Land
Shake It 2021 via Color Red
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12:40 pm
KICKSTAND PRODUCTIONS - Todd Rundgren @BELL'S BEER GARDEN (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Kickstand Productions presenting Todd Rundgren live at Bell's Beer Garden on Wednesday, July 9th

A longtime performer and producer, Todd Rundgren brings a diverse music experience to the stage in Kalamazoo. 

Tickets and more information on this 18 and up show are available now at KICKSTAND PRODUCTIONS dot NET (kickstandproductions.net)

17 and under are permitted with a guardian. 

Aretha Franklin

You're All I Need To Get By
30 Greatest Hits [Disc 2] 1984 via Atlantic
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Brubeck Brothers Quartet

Prime Directive
Timeline 2018 via Blue Forest Records
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12:30 pm
Greenleaf Hospitality Group - Greensky BlueGrass at Wings Event Center (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Wings Event Center, presenting Greensky Bluegrass on Friday, October 31st and Saturday November 1st.

 Greensky Bluegrass is a band from Kalamazoo, returning for their 25th anniversary.

 Tickets and more details on the show are available at Wings Event Center dot com

Zap Mama

Sweet Melody
Ancestry In Progress 2004 via V2. / Bmg
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Tunde Adebimpe

Streetlight Nuevo
Thee Black Boltz 2025 via Sub Pop
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12:20 pm
Lowell Arts - Sizzlin Summer Concerts 2025 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Lowell Arts and the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, presenting the Lowell Showboat Sizzlin' Summer Concerts.

The 2025 concerts take place Thursday nights at 7 p.m. on the Riverwalk Plaza in Downtown Lowell and are open to the public.

This Thursday, "Prior Noon," will be performing. 

More information on this show and the 2025 Lineup are available at lowell arts mi dot org. (lowellartsmi.org)

Five Alarm Funk

Widowmaker
Sweat 2017 via Factor
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Carrie Newcomer

The Gathering of Spirits
The Gathering of Spirits 2002 via Philo / Pgd
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Cautious Clay

Strange Love (Clean Single Edit)
Deadpan Love 2021 via Cautious Clay Music
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COMPILATIONS

Moi Et Toi
Putumayo presents- Arabic Groove 2001 via Putumayo World Music

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Robin Trower

The Future Starts Right Here
Come And Find Me 2025 via Artone
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12:00 pm
Wheeler Upham Attorneys (click for more info)

Today's WYCE business day sponsor is Wheeler Upham ["wheeler upum"], a Grand Rapids law firm that for over 140 years has provided a variety of legal services to individuals and businesses in our community. 

Founded as a partnership in 1883, Wheeler Upham was incorporated on this date in 1982.  

Their office is on the plaza level of the Calder Plaza Building, 250 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 100, in downtown Grand Rapids. 

Parking is available in the City of Grand Rapids Government Center parking ramp. 

More info about Wheeler Upham and its attorneys and the work they do, is at wuattorneys dot com or 616-459-7100.