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Playlist from 05/10/2025 @ 6:00pm

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"I hope you're not tryin' to take a nap to this stuff!" Jump, swing, boogaloo and shout!

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

JazzBonez

Fourcast
Watch It! 2014 via Summit
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Kathy Dalton

Cannibal Forest
Amazing 1974 via Bizarre
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Richard Thompson

Hand of Kindness
Watching The Dark 1993 via Hannibal
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Janiva Magness

That's No Way to Get Along
Bury Him At The Crossroads 2004 via Northern Blues
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8:40 pm
Promo - GR Live (click for more info)

WYCE invites you to tune in weekly for "GR Live,presented by DGRI...Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc., Thursdays at Noon here on WYCE and live on wyce dot org.. 

Hosted by Quinn Mathews, GR Live features live music from groups playing in the area and interviews with people in our regional music and arts community.

You can listen to GR Live on 88.1 FM WYCE, WYCE dot org, our WYCE Smartphone App, or your smart speaker.

COMPILATIONS

Casey Jones
Fire On The Mountain- Reggae Celebrates The Grateful Dead 1996 via Pow Wow Records

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8:30 pm

The White Blinds

A Walk Through Echo Park
Get To Steppin' 2018 via F-Spot Records
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The South Austin Moonlighters

Faded Into Gray
From Here To Home 2023 via Independent
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COMPILATIONS

Morning Glory
Bleecker Street- Greenwich Village In The 1960's 1999 via Astor Place Records

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

Support for WYCE comes from Circle Theatre Grand Rapids....Presenting The Prom, live on stage May 15-31.

Winner of the Drama Desk Award for Best Musical, THE PROM, tells the story of four eccentric Broadway stars in need of a new stage. It's a musical comedy with a message designed to resonate with audiences.

Tickets for The Prom and all performances are on sale now at circletheatre dot org.

Dr. Lonnie Smith

Freedom Jazz Dance
Jungle Soul 2006 via Palmetto Records
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JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound

I Got High
Want More 2011 via Bloodshot Records
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Nanci Griffith

From A Distance
Lone Star State Of Mind 1987 via Mca Nashville
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Todd Rundgren

Compassion
Healing 1987 via Bearsville
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8:00 pm
GR Food Truck Association-Roll'N Out Food Truck Fest (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Food Truck Association (GRFTA), supported by Downtown Grand Rapids Inc., and others, will host the 7th annual Roll'N Out Food Truck Fest on Sunday, May 18th.

The event is free and open to the public from 11 am to 8 pm at a new location: GVSU's Watson Parking lot, at 127 Front Ave SW.

The Roll'N Out Food Truck Fest features 44 food trucks, a beverage tent, a spring market, and music from a live DJ.

More information is available online at foodtrucksgr dot com.

Ronnie Earl

Take A Little Walk With Me
Living In The Light 2009 via Stony Plain Music
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Son Volt

It's Gonna Be Easy
Day Of The Doug 2023 via Transmit Sounds
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Hall and Oates

Promise Ain't Enough
Marigold Sky 1984 via Atlantic
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Squirrel Nut Zippers

It All Depends
Bedlam Ballroom 2000 via Hollywood Records
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7:40 pm
Long Road Distillers (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Rickhouse at Long Road Distillers, located at 537 Leonard Street NW in Grand Rapids. 

If you're planning a wedding, rehearsal dinner, company outing, holiday bash, retirement party, private tasting, or any other type of party, The Rickhouse at Long Road Distillers offers space for whatever you're celebrating, plus handcrafted cocktails and a variety of menu options.

Booking information is available by emailing [email protected]

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

B-Side Players

Spill The Wine
Movement 2001 via Surfdog Records Ada
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7:30 pm

Jen Hodge All Stars

Chocolate Magic Mushrooms
All's Fair In Love And Jazz 2018 via Independent
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Michael Murdock

All Dressed Up
Hiway to the Moon 1986 via Murdock
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7:20 pm
Circle Theatre (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Circle Theatre Grand Rapids....Presenting The Prom, live on stage May 15-31.

Winner of the Drama Desk Award for Best Musical, THE PROM, tells the story of four eccentric Broadway stars in need of a new stage. It's a musical comedy with a message designed to resonate with audiences.

Tickets for The Prom and all performances are on sale now at circletheatre dot org.

Robbie Robertson

When the Night Was Young
How To Become Clairvoyant 2011 via 429 Records
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Tim Hardin

Hoboin'
Bird On A Wire 1974 via Columbia
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Tim Hardin

Misty Roses
20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection- The Best of Tim Hardin 2002 via Polydor Records
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Hugh Masekela

Fela
Sixty 2000 via Shanachie
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Tracy Nelson

Where Do You Go (When You Can't Go Home)
Life Don't Miss Nobody 2023 via BMG
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7:00 pm

WDR Big Band

In The Lion's Den
bluegrass 2024 via WDR
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Walter Trout

Money Rules the World
Blues For The Modern Daze 2012 via Mascot Music
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Adam Carroll

Track 06
Let it choose you 2014 via Gypsy Shuffler
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Bonnie Raitt

Louise
The Bonnie Raitt Collection 1990 via Warner Bros / Wea
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6:40 pm
Kendall College of Art & Design (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design... Encouraging you to explore a showcase of student work at the 2025 Annual Student Exhibition, now through 11 at DeVos Place. 

Kendall College of Art and Design also invites you to join the celebration at the Closing Reception this Friday, May 9, from 4 to 7pm. 

More details are at K-C-A-D dot E-D-U slash E-V-E-N-T-S.

KBONG

Open My Eyes
Easy To Love You 2018 via Kbong Music
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Clive Gregson

I Still See Her Face
Strange Persuasions 1995 via Compass Records
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Marc Broussard

Hard Times
Time Is A Thief 2024 via G-Man Touring Inc
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Monte Montgomery

Took Too Long
Mirror 1999 via Heart Music
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6:20 pm
Promo - Submit Music (click for more info)

Are you a Michigan musician or know of a few talented artists?

Submit an album to 88.1 FM WYCE for airplay consideration. 

View a how-to guide by visiting WYCE dot org and then click on the "Connect" tab to see the steps to add a local album to our WYCE music library!

King Biscuit Boy

Deaf, Dumb, Crippled and Blind
King Biscuit Boy 1977 via Bearsille
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Mark Rapp

Cissy Strut
Token Tales 2009 via Paved Earth Music
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The Weight Band

Remedy (Live At Daryl's House)
World Gone Mad 2018 via Independent
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Little Feat

Home Ground
Under The Radar 1998 via Cmc International
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6:00 pm
Gilmore (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Mangiamo... featuring elevated Italian cuisine and a historic setting on Lake Drive.

Mangiamo is hosting a Wines Of The World Dinner at The Mansion on Wednesday, May 21st, at 6pm.

This is a professionally curated six-course dinner with global wine pairings representing the wine regions of Portugal, France, Argentina, Spain, and Italy. 

Tickets are on sale now at  winedinnergr dot com