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Playlist from 09/08/2025 @ 7:00am

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Thundercat

Miguel's Happy Dance (clean edit)
It Is What It Is 2020 via Brainfeeder
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[M]orning Songs Return Next Week

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Various Artists

Dady Thioune (Senegal) - Fi La Bok
Putumayo Presents Groove World 2025 via Putumayo Discovery
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Specializes In Original African Folk Blues

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Donovan

Beat Cafe
Beat Cafe 2004 via Appleseed Records
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Emerged From The British Folk Scene In Early 1965; And Is Planning A 60th-Anniversary Concert Series Beginning In October

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COMPILATIONS

Wild Horses
Muscle Shoals - Small Town Big Sound 2018 via BMG
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Alan Jackson, Part Of Stellar Lineup Paying Homage The FAME Studios, Muscle Shoals, AL - The Rolling Stones Paid A Visit In 1971, Laying Down "Wild Horses" And Early Versions Of Brown Sugar" And "You Gotta Move"; All Ending Up On 'Sticky Fingers'

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8:40 am
PROMO-WYCE Estate Plan Reminder (click for more info)

Have you ever wondered what you can do to pay it forward and make sure WYCE Radio is here for your kids and grandkids to enjoy?

In addition to your generous continuing support for WYCE while you're still with us, please consider including a financial gift to WYCE in your estate plan.

If you haven't already, we encourage you to consult with your estate planning attorney about the benefits of leaving a gift to support WYCE. 

If you don't have an estate planning attorney, don't hesitate to contact Station Manager Phil Tower(phil@grcmc.org) for our trusted recommendations.

Elbow

Neat Little Rows
Build A Rocket Boys! 2011 via Downtown/Cooperative Music
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Founded Manchester 1990, The Band's Early Inspiration Comes From Genesis, The Peter Gabriel Era

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Common

Say Peace (CLEAN)
A Beautiful Revolution, Pt. 1 2020 via Loma Vista
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Three-Time Grammy And An Academy Award Recipient

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8:30 am
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

Play Concert Calendar 

Laurie Morvan Band

When I'm Queen
Cures What Ails Yoa 2007 via Screaming Lizard
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Rockin' Blues Quintet Based In Long Beach - Tasty Strat Work For Ms. Morvan Leading A Band Dripping Of Soul

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Peter Wolf

Tragedy
Midnight Souvenirs 2010 via Verve
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Guest Vocals: Shelby Lynn - Peter's Swagger Takes Me Back To 1976, Cobo Hall; The J. Geils Band Running Full Throttle, And The Result Was One Three Major Live Recordings By The Band, "Blow Your Face Out"

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8:20 am
Circle Theatre (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Circle Theatre Grand Rapids, presenting Jesus Christ Superstar ...the rock opera and first musical from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

Jesus Christ Superstar is running now through September 20 at Circle Theatre in Grand Rapids.

For showtimes and tickets, it's Circle Theatre dot org.

(CircleTheatre.org)

Suzanne Vega

(If You Were) In My Movie
99.9F 1992 via A&M
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Fourth Release, 1992 - The Album Marked A Departure For Vega Embracing A More Electronic, Experimental Sound

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Black Pumas

Touch the Sky
Black Pumas 2019 via ATO Records
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Psychedelic Soul Band Based In Austin, Led By Eric Burton And Adrian Quesada

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Dr. Lonnie Smith

Why Can't We Live Together
Breathe 2021 via UMG
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Guest Vocals: Iggy Pop - Major Hit For Timmy Thomas, 1972

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8:00 am
The East Hills Council of Neighbors and the Wealthy Street Business Alliance (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsors are  The East Hills Council of Neighbors and the Wealthy Street Business Alliance, presenting the Wealthy Street Block Party on Saturday, September 27th, from 12 to 6 PM at Wealthy and Eastern. 

The Wealthy Street Block Party is a free event that includes live music, kids' activities, food trucks, craft drinks, and local vendors. 

More details can be found on Facebook under "Wealthy Street Block Party."

George Harrison

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Brainwashed 2002 via Capitol
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Final Album Released A Year Following His Passing In 2001; Harrison Began Writing Tracks For Brainwashed As Early As 1988

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COMPILATIONS

Daphne
1 Giant Leap 2001 via Palm Pictures
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Special Guests: Eddi Reader And the Mahotella Queens

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Liz Vice

Face Value
The Call 2025 via Liz Vice Music
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Latest Release - Unique Fusion Of Gospel, Soul, And R&B; Deeply Rooted In Her Church Upbringing

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Blue Cactus

Believer
Believer 2025 via Sleepy Cat
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Latest Release: Cut Their Chops On The Very Active Honky-Tonk Circuit Of North Carolina

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7:40 am
Long Road Distillers (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Long Road Distillers, home to The Rickhouse -- a private event space located at their Grand Rapids distillery on Leonard Street.

From weddings to holiday parties, every gathering at The Rickhouse is underscored by a commitment to craft and community.

Long Road Distillers...taking pride in respecting the craft. Honoring the journey. Taking no shortcuts.

Learn more at long road distillers dot com.


The Kinsey Report

Fire Down Below
Smoke And Steel 1998 via Alligator Records
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Gary, IN - The Band Evolved From Backing Their Father, Chicago Bluesman Big Daddy Kinsey

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Christine Mattson

Green Eyes
Christine Mattson EP 2025 via Independent
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Muskegon, MI - An Eleven-Year Stint As A Sailboat Captain Along The East Coast And Caribbean Where Her Guitar Was A Constant Companion

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7:30 am
Founders Brewing (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Founders Brewing.

Harvest Ale returns to Founders' Taproom beginning Friday, September 26th.

The celebration runs all weekend with limited beer taps, food, and live music Friday through Sunday from Pajamas, Roosevelt Diggs, Mexicuba, and several others. 

A portion of proceeds will support Founders' community partner, the Hispanic Center of West Michigan.

More information at Founders brewing dot com

Wynton Marsalis

These Are Those Soulful Days
From The Plantation To The Penitentiary 2007 via Blue Note Records
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Been Called The Pied Piper Of Jazz And The Doctor of Swing

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7:20 am
Wealthy Street Block Party 2025 (click for more info)

The East Hills Council of Neighbors and the Wealthy Street Business Alliance present the Wealthy Street Block Party on Saturday, September 27th, from 12 to 6 PM at Wealthy and Eastern. 

The free event includes live music, kids' activities, food trucks, craft drinks, and local vendors. 

Details can be found on Facebook at Wealthy Street Block Party. 

COMPILATIONS

Ola Ta Aiskola
Putumayo Presents- Women of the World - Acoustic 2007 via Putumayo World Music
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Anastasia Moutsatsou: Greek Singer/Singer

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Joe Reilly & The Community Gardners

River Of Goodness
Learn To Love Again 2025 via Joe Reilly
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Kalamazoo, MI

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Corey Harris

Got to Be a Better Way
Daily Bread 2005 via Rounder / Pgd
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Raised The Flag Of Acoustic Guitar Blues In The Mid-1990's

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Shannon McNally

Down and Dirty
Jukebox Sparrows 2002 via Capitol
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Debut Release For The Post-Beat Song Poet With A Troubadour's Wanderlust; The Great Jim Keltner Guesting On Drums

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Four Finger Five

I'm Nowhere
Four Finger Five 2008 via Terrestrial Records
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GR Jazz!

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7:00 am
The East Hills Council of Neighbors and the Wealthy Street Business Alliance (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsors are  The East Hills Council of Neighbors and the Wealthy Street Business Alliance, presenting the Wealthy Street Block Party on Saturday, September 27th, from 12 to 6 PM at Wealthy and Eastern. 

The Wealthy Street Block Party is a free event that includes live music, kids' activities, food trucks, craft drinks, and local vendors. 

More details can be found on Facebook under "Wealthy Street Block Party."