Etta James
Tell MamaHer Best 1997 via MCA
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Happy Mother's Day
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Playlist from 05/11/2025 @ 8:00am
view other shifts on 05/11/2025Traditions!
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!
Her Best 1997 via MCA
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Aretha Franklin
The WeightThis Girl's In Love With You 1970 via Atlantic
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Undercover: The Band
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John Oates
ArkansasArkansas 2018 via PS/Thirty Tigers
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John's Tribute To His Idol, Mississippi John Hurt
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9:40 am
The Blasters
JacksonFun On A Saturday Night 2012 via Rip Cat Records
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An American Classic! The Alvin Brothers Founding The Band In 1979 - Exene Cervanka Guest Vocals
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Chris Jacobs
Poor DaveyOne Of These Days 2024 via chris Jacobs/Soundly Music
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Producer: Jerry Douglas - Special Guest: Billy Strings
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9:30 am
Fulton Street Market (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Fulton Street Market, proudly announcing their 103rd season is now open!
Located at 1145 Fulton Street East in Grand Rapids, the Main Market season runs now through October, with markets every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 8am to 2pm.
Shoppers can enjoy local produce, farm-fresh meats and dairy, artisan goods, prepared foods, and beverages - all from local vendors.
The market supports food access through programs like SNAP, and Double Up Food Bucks.
More information is available at fultonstreetmarket dot org
Chris James and Patrick Rynn
Vicksburg BluesBarrelhouse Stomp 2013 via Earwig
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First Recorded By Little Brother Montgomery, 1930
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Little Brother Montgomery
No Special Rider BluesWorried Blues 2017 via Fat Possom
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Little Known But Highly Influential Blues Pianist From Louisiana - His Endless Stories Of His Long Life On The Road And On The Club Scene Made Him An Invaluable Source In The Oral History Of The Blues - Posthumously Inducted Into The Blues Hall Of Fame
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9:20 am
SectionLive Presents - Brent Cobb @ The Stache (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from SectionLive...proud to present Brent Cobb, and "The Ain't Rocked in a While Tour" Sunday, September 28 at the Stache.
Singer and songwriter Brent Cobb has toured with Chris Stapleton, Luke Combs, The Red Clay Strays, and others.
His all-ages show at The Stache features his band, The Fixin's, plus a special guest.
Doors open at 7 PM.
Tickets are on sale now at The Intersection box office and online at sectionlive dot com
Van Morrison & Joey DeFrancesco
Travelin' LightYou're Driving Me Crazy 2018 via Exile/Legacy
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Jazz Standard Written By Trummy Young And Johnny Mercer, 1942
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Marion Williams
Move On Up A Little HigherPackin' Up: The Very Best Of Marion Williams 2015 via Shanatchie
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Composer: Herbert Brewster, 1946 - A Member Of Two Influential Gospel Groups For Over Twenty Years Prior To Flying Solo In 1965
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The Chieftains
The StoneIrish Evening - Live At The Grand Opera House 1992 via RCA
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Founded In Dublin, 1962 - Cultural Ambassadors For Their Craft
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COMPILATIONS
Mother EarthSacred Ground- A Tribute to Mother Earth 2005 via Silver Wave
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Joanne Shenandoah, Walela
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9:00 am
Buses By the Beach 2025 (click for more info)
Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is Buses by The Beach, presenting its annual "Bus Benefit 2025, May 23-26.
Buses By the Beach is a nonprofit that rallies Volkswagen Bus enthusiasts in support of the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, the world's largest Burn Support Organization, based in Grand Rapids.
Bus Benefit 2025 is a family camp-out and music festival at Smiling Acres Festival site in Trufant, Michigan.
It includes family activities and live music, including performances by Hunter Root, Roosevelt Diggs, Lady Ace Boogie, and others.
Ticket information is at BUSES BY THE BEACH DOT ORG.
The Beatles
The Night BeforeHelp (Remastered) 1965 via Apple/Calderstone
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Fifth Studio Release - Seven Of The Fourteen Songs Appeared In The Motion Picture, The Beatles Once Again Offer Up A Melding Of Song And Slapstick.
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The O'Kanes
All Because Of YouThe Only Years 1986 via BMG
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No Longer Together; Founded Singer/Songwriters By Jamie O'Hara And Kieran Kane In 1986
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The Gordons
Follow Mother HomeTime Will Tell Our Story 2002 via blueberry Hill
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Mother's Day 2025
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8:40 am
Johnnie Johnson
Find Me a WomanJohnnie Be Eighty And Still Bad! 2005 via Cousin Moe Music
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Blues Plate Special: His Work With Chuck Berry Led To His Induction Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, And A Pioneer Award From the Rhythm And Blues Foundation - A Member Of Bobby Troup's All-Serviceman Jazz Orchestra: The Barracudas - Brought Chuck Berry Into His Trio In 1952, Soon To Be A Permanent Fixture; The Rest Is Rock & Roll History - A Biography Of Johnson, Father of Rock and Roll: The Story of Johnnie B. Goode Johnson Is An Excellent Read
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Dave Bargeron
Holly's SongBarge Burns...Slide Flies 1995 via Mapleshade Records
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Jazz Spotlight: Dave Bargeron Quartet Featuring Larry Willis - Bargeron And Willis Are Both Refugees Of Blood, Sweat And Tears - Bargeron Is An Alumnus Of Clark Terry's Big Band; Willis A Longtime Sideman For Jackie McLean, Both Musicians Joined Blood, Sweat And Tears In 1970 And Continued Recording Together Years After BS&T Went On Hiatus
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8:20 am
SectionLive Presents - Brent Cobb @ The Stache (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from SectionLive...proud to present Brent Cobb, and "The Ain't Rocked in a While Tour" Sunday, September 28 at the Stache.
Singer and songwriter Brent Cobb has toured with Chris Stapleton, Luke Combs, The Red Clay Strays, and others.
His all-ages show at The Stache features his band, The Fixin's, plus a special guest.
Doors open at 7 PM.
Tickets are on sale now at The Intersection box office and online at sectionlive dot com
Pitney Meyer, Mo Pitney & Johnny Meyer
Seminole WindCherokee Wind 2025 via Curb
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Working Up The Great John Anderson
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Iris Dement
Mama's OpryInfamous Angel 1992 via Warner Brothers
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Happy Mother's Day
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Matt Flinner Trio
Yard GamesTraveling Roots 2016 via Compass
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Cut His Chops With Tony Furtado In The Band "Sugarbeat" During The Early '90's
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AJ Lee & Blue Summit
He Called Me BabyCity of Glass 2024 via Signature Sounds
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Michigan Appearance: 9/6 At The 52nd Wheatland Music Festival - Written By Nashville Songwriting Great Harlan Howard, 1961
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Dale VanderJagt
SummertimeStepping Back [EP] 2022 via Independent
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GR Music!an - An Aria Composed IBy George Gershwin For The 1935 Opera "Porgy And Bess"
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8:00 am
Buses By the Beach 2025 (click for more info)
Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is Buses by The Beach, presenting its annual "Bus Benefit 2025, May 23-26.
Buses By the Beach is a nonprofit that rallies Volkswagen Bus enthusiasts in support of the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, the world's largest Burn Support Organization, based in Grand Rapids.
Bus Benefit 2025 is a family camp-out and music festival at Smiling Acres Festival site in Trufant, Michigan.
It includes family activities and live music, including performances by Hunter Root, Roosevelt Diggs, Lady Ace Boogie, and others.
Ticket information is at BUSES BY THE BEACH DOT ORG.