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Playlist from 01/04/2025 @ 3:00pm

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Uncle John

A gumbo of classic soul, rock, folk, roots, blues and country with a interest in independent new artists marching to their own beat.

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COMPILATIONS

Forever Young
Chimes Of Freedom- The Songs Of Bob Dylan 2012 via Amnesty International

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Garland Jeffreys

Rock On
The King of In Between 2011 via Luna Park Records
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COMPILATIONS

Quite Like This
The Get Down 2016 via RCA

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Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento

Poema del salsero resentido
Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento 2022 via Ansonia
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COMPILATIONS

You Ain't Woman Enough (To Take My Man)
Coal Miner's Daughter- A Tribute To Loretta Lynn 2010 via Sony

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5:40 pm
LAND CONSERVANCY OF WEST MICHIGAN PSA (click for more info)

The Land Conservancy of West Michigan works with the West Michigan community to permanently protect and care for nearby natural areas. 

By preserving and restoring West Michigan's unique ecosystems--from its big forests and wild rivers to its sandy lakeshore dunes--they give future generations the opportunity to experience and enjoy the natural wonders we treasure today. 

Learn how you can volunteer for The Land Conservancy of West Michigan, explore a nature preserve, attend an informational event, and support the permanent protection of nature in West Michigan at naturenearby dot org. 

Teddy And The Rough Riders

Fast Livin'
Down Home 2024 via Appalacia
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Brittany Howard

He Loves Me When (9th Wonder Remix feat. Common)
Jaime Reimagined 2021 via ATO Records
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5:30 pm
New Growth Project (click for more info)

New Growth Project provides job opportunities for individuals with disabilities by growing "better than organic" vegetables for the community and gift boxes packed with handcrafted products and local goods.  

You can support their mission of providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities by purchasing a CSA Membership for the summer of 2025.  

 CSA members will receive weekly or bi-weekly sustainably grown vegetables from their Rockford, Michigan farm.  

Learn more about New Growth Project and CSA memberships at  TheNewGrowthProject dot org


Mt. Joy

Highway Queen
Single 2024 via Open Management
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Butcher Brown

1992
#KingButch 2020 via Concord Jazz
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The Legal Immigrants

Wheels Fall Off
Late Night Menu 2023 via Independent

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5:20 pm
CASA of Kent County (click for more info)
Every child in foster care deserves a voice in the courtroom, and you can be that voice. 

Court Appointed Special Advocates - known by the acronym CASA - of Kent County is looking for dedicated volunteers to advocate for children in the child welfare system, ensuring they have the support and stability they need. 

No special background is required--just compassion and a desire to make a difference. 

CASA invites you to join them in bringing hope and positive change to a child's life. 

Learn more about becoming a CASA volunteer today.at casakentco dot org.  That's c-a-s-a-k-e-n-t-c-o dot o-r-g!

smokey Robinson

The Tracks Of My Tears
Smokey & Friends 2014 via Motown
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Joy Oladokun

The Hard Way
Proof Of Life 2023 via Republic
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COMPILATIONS

Andrea von Kampen - Let Me Down Easy
Celebrate Women's Voices 2021 via Concord

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Celia Cruz y Willie Colon

Come Down To Miami
Celia y Willie (1981) 2022 via Craft Recordings
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Killer Mike

DON'T LET THE DEVIL (ft. EL-P & thankugoodsir (Single Edit)
MICHAEL 2023 via TGS Music
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Hamish Anderson

Sweet Dreams
Electric 2024 via Independent
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5:00 pm
Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Flat River Grill, part of the Gilmore Collection of restaurants. 

The Flat River Grill offers three distinct dining spaces: its dining room, Tributary, and a four-season patio. 

Their new menu features Housemade Meatloaf, Harvest Hash, Pesto Bacon Grilled Cheese, and more.

A full menu and business hours are at flatrivergrill dot com.

Sly & The Family Stone

You Can Make It If You Try
Essential 2002 via Sony
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Nina Simone

Ne Me Quitte Pas
Great Women of Song 2023 via Verve
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Blondshell

Docket (feat. Bully)
Single 2024 via Partisan
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Neil Young

I've Been Waiting for You
Neil Young 1969 via Reprise Records
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George Montrelle

Cinnamon
Single 2023 via Independent
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Tower of Power

Look in My Eyes
Step Up 2020 via Mack Avenue
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4:40 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Grand Rapids Public Library.

Borrow video games with your Grand Rapids Public Library card! 

Drop by any location or visit GRPL's online catalog to explore their collection of popular video games for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox. 

Learn more atgrpl.org

Amy Helm

Roll the Stone
Didn't It Rain 2015 via Eone
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Neil Diamond

Solitary Man
The Bang Years 1966-1968 2011 via Columbia
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4:30 pm
Promo - Local Spins (click for more info)

Local Spins on WYCE is a 1-hour exploration of music from the Grand Rapids and West Michigan. The program often debuts new songs by seasoned artists as well as emerging acts.

Hosted by John "SINK-uh-vitch" from LocalSpins.com -- the website that covers 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 11 am and again Sunday at 5 pm on 88.1 FM WYCE, online at WYCE.org, and on our app.

Eddie Vedder

Sleepless Nights (featuring Glen Hansard)
Ukulele Songs 2011 via Monkeywrench Records
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The Fort Knox Five

Reach
Pressurize The Cabin Remixed 2016 via Independent
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4:20 pm
Stock Bridge Business Association (click for more info)

The mission of the Stock Bridge Business Association is to connect local businesses with the community, support business growth and development, and honor the history and culture of Grand Rapids' West Side.

The Stock Bridge Business Association envisions a future where all are welcomed and honored for who they are and how they connect within the community, regardless of if they own a business or not.

If you want to know what's happening in the Bridge Street neighborhood, The Stock Bridge Business Association offers a way to connect and hear directly from business owners and representatives.

For more information, visit stockbridgegr dot com.

COMPILATIONS

Fontaines D.C. - The Black Angels Death Song
I'll Be Your Mirror [A Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico] 2021 via Verve

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Sleaford Mods

TCR (clean)
TCR 2017 via Rough Trade
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SAULT

Above The Sky
Today & Tomorrow 2022 via Forever Living Originals

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Cal in Red

Kitchen
Single 2024 via Independent
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Danielia Cotton

Kiss An Angel Good Morning
Single 2024 via Cottontown
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4:00 pm
Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Flat River Grill, part of the Gilmore Collection of restaurants. 

The Flat River Grill offers three distinct dining spaces: its dining room, Tributary, and a four-season patio. 

Their new menu features Housemade Meatloaf, Harvest Hash, Pesto Bacon Grilled Cheese, and more.

A full menu and business hours are at flatrivergrill dot com.

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Neil Kaufman

Wrong Words Blues
Brain Stains 2024 via Independent
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Brian Owens & The Deacons Of Soul

For You (Featuring Michael McDonald)
Soul Of Ferguson 2017 via Ada Cole/Purpose
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Gigi

Kahn
Gigi 2001 via Palm Pictures (Audio
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Vampire Weekend

Sunflower
Father Of The Bride 2019 via Columbia
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Karate Boogaloo

Incredible Wonderful
Hold Your Horses 2024 via Colemine
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Bob Dylan

Tangled Up in Blue [Take 3, Remake 3]
More Blood, More Tracks - The Bootleg Series Vol. 14 2018 via SONY LEGACY
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3:40 pm
WYCE Jammie Awards 2025 (click for more info)

The Biggest Night of Music in Michigan, the WYCE Jammie Awards, returns for a 25th year on Friday, February 28th, at the Intersection! 

This year's Jammies will feature over 15 Michigan bands on three stages and award presentations.

WYCE Jammies VIP tickets go on sale on Friday, January 10th, with only 100 tickets sold.

Save the date: Friday, February 28, for the 25th WYCE Jammie Awards, presented by Varnum with support from DGRI, Gun Lake Casino, Founder's Brewing, and Tiger Solar. Shout out to our Jammies stage sponsors, Patriot Realty, Bridge Street Market, and Love Supreme. 

Rosanne Cash

Black Cadillac
Black Cadillac 2006 via Capitol
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Run the Jewels

Ooh La La ft. Santa Fe Klan - (Mexican Institute of Sound's version) [CLEAN]
RTJ CU4TRO 2022 via Jewel Runners/BMG
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3:30 pm
Promo - YouTube (click for more info)

88.1 FM WYCE is more than just radio...

Have you seen our WYCE YouTube page? It features videos from recent concert performances, in-studio guest visits, videos from the Jammies, GRAM on the Green and more. Make sure you subscribe so you know when new videos are posted.

Visit YouTube dot com and search for WYCE.

Mystic Dub

Long Road Dub
International Bird 2020 via Independent

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COMPILATIONS

Dirty Old Town
Joy of Living - A Tribute to Ewan Maccoll 2015 via Compass Records

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3:20 pm
(Generic) Disability Advocates (click for more info)

Disability Advocates works alongside persons with disabilities and helps them gain access to home, community, and employment through a wide range of programs. 

Disability Advocates also provides home assessments for safety and independence, youth transition services such as career exploration, resume writing, and mock interviews for young adults with disabilities, and community assessments and education.

Disability Advocates mission is to provide access for all, regardless of ability. 

More information on Disability Advocates is at www.dakc dot us (you-ess)

Kendrick Lamar

squabble up (Clean)
GNX 2024 via PGLang / Interscope
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Thee Sacred Souls

Somebody Knew
Got A Story To Tell 2024 via Daptone
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Madlib

Stepping Into Tomorrow
Shades of Blue 2003 via Toshiba EMI
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Laura Rain & The Caesars

Feels So Right
Single 2024 via Independent

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3:00 pm
Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Flat River Grill, part of the Gilmore Collection of restaurants. 

The Flat River Grill offers three distinct dining spaces: its dining room, Tributary, and a four-season patio. 

Their new menu features Housemade Meatloaf, Harvest Hash, Pesto Bacon Grilled Cheese, and more.

A full menu and business hours are at flatrivergrill dot com.