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The Kitchen Sink

After another grueling week of working for "the man," replenish your soul every Friday night from 11 to 1 with The Kitchen Sink. Join us while we search for that… MoreAfter another grueling week of working for "the man," replenish your soul every Friday night from 11 to 1 with The Kitchen Sink. Join us while we search for that perfect song, that perfect set, that perfect alignment of the cosmos that reminds you why you love music in the first place. Or you can just tune in and get the party started, this and every Friday night from 11 to 1. The Kitchen Sink, right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Not Proud of the USA" - The Mice - For Almost Ever Scooter [Herb Jackson/Scat: 1985/2004]
2. "Le Freak" - Neo-Magics - single [Half a Cow: 2025]
   Notes: Yes, it's a Chic cover
3. "Start Together" - Sleater-Kinney - The Hot Rock (Remastered) [Sub Pop: 1999]
4. "Wind Up Workin' in a Gas Station" - Frank Zappa - Zoot Allures [Warner Bros.: 1976]
5. "Moving" - Supergrass - Supergrass [Capitol: 1999]
6. "Bridges and Balloons" - Sweet Nobody - Sweet Nobody Plays the Songs of Joanna Newsom EP [Bandcamp: 2025]
7. "Oba (O Bafo do Onca)" - Antonio Adolfo - Carnival [self-released: 2025]
8. "Baby Blue" - Mark Ward - Translator [Bandcamp: 2025]
9. "Be Right Down" - The Telephone Numbers - Scarecrow II [Slumberland: 2025]
10. "Under the Sun" - Say She She - Cut & Rewind [drink sum wtr: 2025]
11. "Lloyd, I'm Ready to Be Heartbroken" - Ducks Ltd. feat. Lunar Vacation - single [Carpark: 2025]
    Notes: Camera Obscura cover
12. "Northern Sky" - Nick Drake - Bryter Layter [Island: 1970]
13. "Love Never Fails" - Gregory Tardy - Abide in Love [WJ3: 2025]
14. "It Don't Matter to Me" - The Friends of Distinction - The Best of The Friends of Distinction [RCA: 1996]
    Notes: Bread cover
15. "Tonight (All Nite Rockin)" - Ohbliv - Rugged Tranquility [Bandcamp: 2009]
    Notes: Richmond artist
16. "Transmuted Matter" - Stereolab - Instant Holograms on Metal Film [Duophonic: 2025]
17. "Babystar" - Herbert & Momoko - Clay [Strut: 2025]
18. "Broad Street Strut" - Plunky & Oneness of Juju - Made Through Ritual [Strut: 2025]
19. "Real Power" - Golomb - The Beat Goes On [No Quarter: 2025]
20. "Stuck in a Dream" - Superchunk - Song in the Key of Yikes [Merge: 2025]
    Notes: August 22nd release
21. "Kuroda Bushi" - Takeshi Terauchi & Blue Jeans - Let's Go Eleki Bushi [180G/Sound Fuji: 1966]
22. "It's Where I'm From (feat. Iggy Pop)" - The Moonlandingz - No Rocket Required [Transgressive: 2025]
23. "Pick Up That Knife" - Wednesday - single [Dead Oceans: 2025]
24. "Safira" - Dom Salvador - Jazz is Dead 24 [Jazz is Dead: 2024]
25. "Wasn't Born to Follow" - The Byrds - Greatest Hits Vol. 2 [Columbia: 1971]
26. "Outfit" - Drive-By Truckers - Plan 9 Records July 13th, 2006 [New West: 2021]
    Notes: Jason Isbell still with the Truckers then
27. "Moonshiner" - Uncle Tupelo - 89/93: An Anthology [Columbia: 2002]
28. "Long After Midnight" - Flock of Dimes - The Life You Save [Sub Pop: 2025]
    Notes: October 10th release
29. "Truth of Ecstasy" - The Working Poor - Horseshoe [Sorry Sam: 2002]
30. "Come Again Toucan" - Jefferson Airplane - Flight Log [RCA: 1977]
31. "Love on the Big Screen" - Animal Collective - single [Domino: 2025]
32. "Long Roads" - Sydney Minsky Sargeant - Lunga [Domino: 2025]
    Notes: September 12th release
33. "Kronos Quartet The Hard Rain Collective" - Hard Rain - single [Red Hot: 2025]

Nothin' But the Blues

One of the longest running blues shows in 'TJU's history, featuring the best of Mississippi and Chicago, rural and urban, and acoustic and electric blues. Nothin' But The Blues, each… MoreOne of the longest running blues shows in 'TJU's history, featuring the best of Mississippi and Chicago, rural and urban, and acoustic and electric blues. Nothin' But The Blues, each Friday night from 9 to 11 right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Rollin' And Tumblin'" - Tedeschi Trucks Band -
2. "If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day" - Asylum Street Spankers -
3. "Minglewood Blues" - Cannon's Jug Stompers -
4. "Traveling Riverside Blues" - Rory Block -
5. "Rollin' And Tumblin'" - Baby Face Leroy -
6. "Running Shoes" - Juke Boy Bonner -
7. "Meet Me In The Bottom" - Bumble Bee Slim -
8. "Meet Me In The Bottom" - Shirley Griffith -
9. "Down In The Bottom" - Hubert Sumlin -
10. "Rollin' And Tumblin'" - Cream -
11. "Brooklyn Bound" - The Black Keys - The Big Come Up
12. "Fireman Ring The Bell" - R.L. Burnside - Acoustic Storie
13. "The Worst Is Yet To Come" - Keb' Mo' -
14. "Bulletproof" - Samantha Fish -
15. "Going Down" - J.J. Cale -
16. "My Friends Always Ask Me" - Mary Lane -
17. "Baby" - Mary Lane -
18. "The Road Is So Long" - Carey & Lurrie Bell -
19. "Tight Money" - Bobby Rush -
20. "Never Trust A Man" - Diannu Greenleaf -
21. "40 Acres (How Long)" - Bobby Rush & Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Young Fashioned Ways
22. "The Devil Ain't Got No Music" - Lurrie Bell -
23. "How I Got Over" - Kid Ramos - Strange Things Happening
24. "Jesus Dropped The Charges" - Kid Ramos - Strange Things Happening
25. "Talkin' Heavy" - D.K. Harrell - Talkin' Heavy

Offbeat Roadhouse

Offbeat Roadhouse invites a different musical group from around North America into your home each Friday night for an hour long concert live from WTJU's performance space. There will be… MoreOffbeat Roadhouse invites a different musical group from around North America into your home each Friday night for an hour long concert live from WTJU's performance space. There will be Blues, Folk, Jazz, Roots, World and more. You can also watch it over at youtube.com/wtju. So gather round each Friday night from 8 til 9 for Offbeat Roadhouse, right here on WTJU Charlottesville, truly the sound choice in Central Virginia! Less

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1. "Encore Edition: Buzzard Hollow Boys (2019)" - Buzzard Hollow Boys - Offbeat Roadhouse (2019) [Buzzard Hollow Boys: 2019]

On With The Show

Every Friday evening from 6 to 8, James presents On With the Show. From musical theatre classics to the shows you may have missed, On With the Show is your… MoreEvery Friday evening from 6 to 8, James presents On With the Show. From musical theatre classics to the shows you may have missed, On With the Show is your ticket to the best of Broadway and beyond. Less

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1. "There's No Business Like Show Business (Reprise)" {Irving Berlin} - National Symphony Orchestra - Annie Get Your Gun (Complete Recording of the Lincoln Center Edition) [JAY Records: 1996]
2. "Hurry! It's Lovely Up Here" {Burton Lane} - John Cullum, Barbara Harris - On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1993]
   Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; Barbara Harris born July 25, 1935
3. "On the S.S. Bernard Cohn" {Burton Lane} - Barbara Harris, Barbara Monte, William Reilly, Gerald M. Teijelo, Jr. - On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1993]
   Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
4. "What Did I Have That I Don't Have?" {Burton Lane} - Barbara Harris - On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1993]
   Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
5. "The Diary of Adam and Eve: Here in Eden" {Jerry Bock} - Barbara Harris - The Apple Tree (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1966]
   Notes: Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
6. "The Diary of Adam and Eve: What Makes Me Love Him? / Eden Postlude" {Jerry Bock} - Barbara Harris - The Apple Tree (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1966]
   Notes: Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
7. "Passionella: Oh, to Be a Movie Star" {Jerry Bock} - Barbara Harris - The Apple Tree (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1966]
   Notes: Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
8. "Passionella: Gorgeous" {Jerry Bock} - Barbara Harris - The Apple Tree (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1966]
   Notes: Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
9. "I'm Calm" {Stephen Sondheim} - Jack Gilford - A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum (Original Broadway Cast) [CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92): 1962]
   Notes: Jack Gilford born July 25, 1908
10. "Lovely - Reprise" {Stephen Sondheim} - Zero Mostel, Jack Gilford - A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum (Original Broadway Cast) [CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92): 1962]
11. "Married" {John Kander} - Lotte Lenya, Jack Gilford - Cabaret (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1966]
    Notes: Lyrics by Fred Ebb
12. "I Want to Be Happy" {Vincent Youmans} - Jack Gilford, Susan Watson, No, No, Nanette Ensemble (1971) - No, No, Nanette (New Broadway Cast Recording (1971)) [Masterworks Broadway: 1972]
    Notes: Lyrics by Irving Caesar & Otto Harbach
13. "Why Can't the English?" {Frederick Loewe} - Rex Harrison, The Original Broadway Cast Of My Fair Lady - My Fair Lady [Masterworks Broadway: 1956]
    Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; George Bernard Shaw born July 26, 1856
14. "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" {Frederick Loewe} - Julie Andrews, Reid Shelton, Glenn Kezer, James Morris, Herb Surface, Ensemble - My Fair Lady [Masterworks Broadway: 1956]
    Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
15. "Get Me to the Church on Time" {Frederick Loewe} - Stanley Holloway, Ensemble - My Fair Lady [Masterworks Broadway: 1956]
    Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
16. "Best Day Ever" {Tom Kenny & Andy Paley} - Ethan Slater, Danny Skinner, Lilli Cooper, Company of SpongeBob SquarePants, The New Musical - SpongeBob SquarePants, The New Musical (Original Cast Recording) [Masterworks: 2017]
17. "Listen To Your Heart" {Mel Brooks} - Sutton Foster - The New Mel Brooks Musical - Young Frankenstein [Verve (Adult Contemporary): 2007]
18. "It Only Takes a Taste" {Sara Bareilles} - Drew Gehling, Jessie Mueller - Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [DMI Soundtracks: 2016]
19. "Tear Me Down" {Stephen Trask} - John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor - Hedwig And The Angry Inch (Original Cast Recording) [Rhino Atlantic: 1999]
    Notes: Miriam Shor born July 25, 1971
20. "Random Number Generation" {Stephen Trask} - Miriam Shor - Hedwig And The Angry Inch (Original Cast Recording) [Rhino Atlantic: 1999]
21. "Midnight Radio" {Stephen Trask} - John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor - Hedwig And The Angry Inch (Original Cast Recording) [Rhino Atlantic: 1999]
22. "Welcome To The Moulin Rouge!" {Various Artists} - Danny Burstein, Jacqueline B. Arnold, Robyn Hurder, Holly James, Jeigh Madjus, Tam Mutu, Aaron Tveit, Sahr Ngaujah, Ricky Rojas, Original Broadway Cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical - Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [House of Iona/RCA Records: 2019]
    Notes: Opened July 25, 2019
23. "Shut Up And Raise Your Glass" {Various Artists} - Aaron Tveit, Karen Olivo, Sahr Ngaujah, Ricky Rojas, Original Broadway Cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical - Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [House of Iona/RCA Records: 2019]
24. "El Tango De Roxanne" {Sting / Mariano Mores / Sia & Jesse Shatkin} - Aaron Tveit, Danny Burstein, Original Broadway Cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Ricky Rojas, Sahr Ngaujah, Jacqueline B. Arnold, Holly James, Jeigh Madjus - Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [House of Iona/RCA Records: 2019]
25. "At the Ballet" {Marvin Hamlisch} - Carole Bishop, Nancy Lane, Kay Cole - A Chorus Line - 40th Anniversary Celebration (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 2015]
    Notes: Lyrics by Edward Kleban; Opened July 25, 1975
26. "What I Did for Love" {Marvin Hamlisch} - Priscilla Lopez, A Chorus Line Ensemble - A Chorus Line - 40th Anniversary Celebration (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 2015]
    Notes: Lyrics by Edward Kleban
27. "The Music and the Mirror" {Marvin Hamlisch} - Donna McKechnie - A Chorus Line - 40th Anniversary Celebration (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 2015]
    Notes: Lyrics by Edward Kleban

Sunset Road

Hear the full range of musical traditions in folk, bluegrass, new grass, celtic, old time, country, singer/songwriter, blues, and any other roots-based music from around the globe. Pete brings you… MoreHear the full range of musical traditions in folk, bluegrass, new grass, celtic, old time, country, singer/songwriter, blues, and any other roots-based music from around the globe. Pete brings you the old and the new, be it local, regional, national, or international. That's Sunset Road, heard Friday afternoon from 4-6. Less

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1. "Pete's tune" - Extended Playboys - Extended Playboys [Beet ]
2. "Kyger's Hill" - Viv and Riley - Imaginary People [Free Dirt ]
   Notes: Viv and Riley play an * early* show at Thistlerock Mead Company this evening. Show starts at 6PM
3. "Time Is Everything (Duo Version)" - Viv & Riley - Time Is Everything / The Blackest Crow [Viv & Riley ]
4. "The Blackest Crow (Duo Version)" - Viv & Riley - Time Is Everything / The Blackest Crow [Viv & Riley ]
5. "Will you still love me" - Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno - Live at the Prism 1/4/19 [Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno ]
6. "Going Across the sea" - The Onlies - Clifftop 2017 [The Onlies ]
   Notes: 1st Place trad band
7. "Denver Belle" - Bob Smakula - Clifftop 2014 [Bob Smakula ]
   Notes: Banjo Finals 1st place
8. "Garfield's Blackberry Blossom" - Adam Hurt - Clifftop - Best of 2005 [WVDCH ]
   Notes: 3rd place Banjo, 2005
9. "Lady of the Lake" - Eric Merrill - Clifftop - Best of 2005 [WVDCH ]
   Notes: 2nd place Fiddle, 2005
10. "Glory in the meeting house" - Erynn Marshall - Clifftop 2008 [Erynn Marshall ]
    Notes: 1st place fiddle
11. "Willy Lowes" - Polo Bourguiere - Clifftop 2013 [Polo Bourguiere ]
    Notes: 2nd senior fiddle. From Ardeche, France
12. "Dingo's Breakfast" - Ross Smithard - Where's The Red Chook? [Ross Smithard ]
    Notes: From Tasmania, Australia
13. "Ducks on the millpond" - Allison de Groot, Lena Jonsson, Brittany Carlson, Rachel Eddy & Gordon Arnold - Clifftop jam 2015 [Allison de Groot, Lena Jonsson, ]
    Notes: Lena Jonsson, from Sweden
14. "The Road to Malvern" - Roger Netherton, Rachel Eddy, Brian Slattery & Charlie Shaw - Clifftop jam 2019 [Roger Netherton, Rachel Eddy, Br ]
    Notes: Roger Netherton, Rachel Eddy, Brian Slattery & Charlie Shaw
15. "Oom Pah Rag" - Roochie Toochie And The Ragtime Shepherd Kings - Recordings On Honest-To-Goodness Wax Cylinder [Roochie Toochie And The Ragtime ]
    Notes: Neo-Traditional Band 1st Place
16. "Brushy Fork Of John's Creek" - Big Medicine - Too Old To Be Controlled [Big Medicine ]
    Notes: Traditional Band competition, 1st place 2002
17. "Fox Hunt" - Sierra Ferrell - Trail Of Flowers [Rounder Records ]
    Notes: 4th Place Neo Trad band comp
18. "Paddy won't you drink some good old cider" - Bucking Mules - Clifftop 2014 [Bucking Mules ]
    Notes: Trad band final 1st Place(2011 also)
19. "Free State Hornpipe" - Old Buck - Clifftop 2013 [Old Buck ]
    Notes: trad band 2nd place
20. "Durang's Hornpipe" - Moose Whisperers - Clifftop 2016 [Moose Whisperers ]
    Notes: 1st place trad band
21. "Johnny Bucker" - Big Missouri - Clifftop - Best of 2005 [WVDCH ]
    Notes: Traditional Band 1st place, 2004
22. "Adieu, False Heart" - Troublesome Creek - Best Of Clifftop 2004 [WVDCH ]
    Notes: 4th place Trad band competition
23. "Long Steel Rail" - Ethan Jodziewicz & Tatiana Hargreaves - Clifftop 2015 [Ethan Jodziewicz & Tatiana Hargr ]
    Notes: live recording from their CD Release party
24. "Lady on the green" - Clelia Stefanini - Clifftop 2013 [Clelia Stefanini ]
    Notes: 1st place Fiddle
25. "Teenage Danceland" - Hix - The Hix [Hix ]
    Notes: 3rd place Neo trad band 2005. 1st place 1998?

Fantastic Expedition

Discover what treasures lie hidden in radio's vast expanse; a survey of new-ish tunes and dusty favorites across a musical spectrum that could charitably be described as "broad."

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1. "Sugaree" - Jerry Garcia Band - GarciaLive Volume 1: March 1, 1980 Capitol Theatre [Round: 2013]
2. "Gomorrah" - Jerry Garcia Band - Pure Jerry Warner Theatre, March 18, 1978 [Jerry Made: 2005]
3. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" - Legion Of Mary - Jerry Garcia Collection Volume 1: Legion Of Mary [Rhino: 2005]
   Notes: The Band cover
4. "My Sisters And Brothers" - Jerry Garcia Band - Pure Jerry: Theatre 1839, San Francisco, July 29 & 30, 1977 [Jerry Made: 2004]
   Notes: Sensational Nightingales cover
5. "Mighty High" - Jerry Garcia Band - GarciaLive Volume 7: November 8th 1976 Sophie's, Palo Alto [Round: 2016]
   Notes: The Mighty Clouds of Joy cover
6. "Shining Star" - Jerry Garcia Band - Pure Jerry: Coliseum, Hampton, VA, November 9, 1991 [Jerry Made: 2006]
   Notes: The Manhattans cover
7. "I Know You Rider" - Grateful Dead - DIck's Picks Voume 8: May 2, 1970 Harpur College Binghamton, NY [Grateful Dead: 1997]
8. "Bird Song" - Jerry Garcia & John Kahn - GarciaLive Voume 14: January 27, 1986 The Ritz [Round: 2020]
9. "Friend Of The Devil" - Jerry Garcia & David Grisman - Grateful Dawg sdtk [Acoustic Disc: 2001]
   Notes: Recorded live 7 December 1991
10. "Eyes Of The World" - Grateful Dead - So Many Roads (1965-1995) [Arista: 1999]
    Notes: Recorded live 19 October 1974

World Turning

Take a sound journey with your World Turning hosts each Friday afternoon from 12-2 and reflect on the creative contributions that people all over the planet are making through music.… MoreTake a sound journey with your World Turning hosts each Friday afternoon from 12-2 and reflect on the creative contributions that people all over the planet are making through music. Enjoy a world of diversity in voices and instruments--celebrate the fragile experiment that is humanity. Less

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1. "JOY (Unspeakable) (feat. Pharrell Williams)" - Voices of Fire, Pharrell Williams - JOY (Unspeakable) (feat. Pharrell Williams) [Columbia: 2023]
   Notes: USA. Pharrell Williams is from Virginia.
2. "Sorrow Tears and Blood" - Fela Kuti, Afrika 70 - Sorrow Tears and Blood [Knitting Factory Records: 1977]
   Notes: Nigeria
3. "Joy" - AKA Trio, Seckou Keita, Antonio Forcione, Adriano Adewale - JOY [bendigedig: 2019]
   Notes: Italy / Senegal / Brazil---musicians, respectively by country: Antonio Forcione (guitar); Seckou Keita (kora); Adriano Adewale Itauna (percussion).
4. "Joyful Sun" - Kayhan Kalhor, Toumani Diabate - The Sky Is the Same Colour Everywhere [Real World Records: 2023]
   Notes: Iran / Mali---Kayhan Kalhor, from Iran, is the leading player of the kamancheh, the Persian spike four string fiddle played with a short bow while kneeling and Toumani Diabat?, from Mali, is the leading player of the West African kora, a 21-string harp-lute created of gourd, cow skin and fishing line.
5. "Power of Joy (Kaushi Kanra)" - Ali Akbar Khan - Garden of Dreams [Indieblu Music: 2002]
   Notes: India---Hindustani classical music
6. "Dam Mast Qalander" - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan No. 1 Hits [Hi-Tech Music Ltd: 1988]
   Notes: Pakistan - the late, great master of ecstatic Qawwali music
7. "Pa' Mayte" - Carlos Vives - La Tierra del Olvido [Write Bright LLC: 1995]
   Notes: Colombia
8. "Esta Vida" - Jorge Celedon, Jimmy Zambrano - Son Para El Mundo [Columbia: 2006]
   Notes: Colombia
9. "Cumbia De La Alegria" - Grupo Cari?o De Tomas Cruz - LAS 14 JOYAS SONIDERAS [JAVE MUSIC INC: 2024]
   Notes: Mexico
10. "Alegria" - Batida - Batida [Soundway Records Ltd: 2012]
    Notes: Angola / Portugal--Pedro Coquenao, the Angolan born, Lisbon-raised artist often viewed as a major catalyst of the Afro-electronic scene.
11. "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow - Radio Edit" - The Soggy Bottom Boys, Dan Tyminski - O Brother, Where Art Thou? (Soundtrack) [Mercury Nashville: 2000]
    Notes: USA
12. "Baker City Blues" - The Horsenecks - In The West [The Old-Time Tiki Parlour: 2025]
    Notes: USA - Old-Time group based in Portland, Oregon.
13. "Chance Creek" - Viv & Riley - Imaginary People [Free Dirt Records: 2023]
    Notes: USA - Durham, North Carolina
14. "Good Crieff" - Gnoss - The Light of the Moon [Blackfly Records: 2021]
    Notes: Scotland (UK)
15. "Lunar Window" - Andy Thorn - Lunar Window [Thornpipe Music: 2025]
    Notes: USA - Colorado
16. "Difyrrwch" - The Trials of Cato - Hide and Hair [The Trials of Cato: 2018]
    Notes: UK
17. "Good Thoughts" - Naser Musa - Oudeology [Saharaneen Productions: 2024]
    Notes: Jordan / Palestine--Naser Musa is an oud virtuoso, singer and composer.
18. "Ohibo marrakech (arabian night in the red city)" - Hecho, Zulu & Zimack - Morocco, the sunny electro side [Warm-UP: 2000]
    Notes: Morocco
19. "From Gaza, With Love" - Saint Levant - From Gaza, With Love [2048 LLC: 2023]
    Notes: Palestine
20. "Ma'algo" - Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy - Mam Yinne Wa [Philophon: 2019]
    Notes: Ghana -- Joyful gospel music from the Frafra region of Ghana
21. "Wassiye" - Habib Koite, Keletigui Diabate - Ma Ya [Contrejour: 1998]
    Notes: Mali
22. "Marwurrumburr" - Gurrumul - Gurrumul [Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd.: 2008]
    Notes: Australia--Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (died in July 2017),referred to since his death as Dr G Yunupingu, was a highly-regarded indigenous multi-instrumentalist and composer.
23. "Buen Viaje" - Femina - Traspasa [Femina: 2014]
    Notes: Argentina--- Femina's sound incorporates a variety of genres, including rumba, cumbia, candombe, and bolero. The name Femina alludes to the fact that they are an all-female band spreading messages promoting love and equality across culture, race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation.
24. "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" - Sarah Jarosz - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For / my future [Rounder: 2021]
    Notes: USA - Texas
25. "Joy" - Lucinda Williams - Car Wheels On A Gravel Road [Island Mercury: 1998]
    Notes: USA
26. "Allentown" - Billy Joel - The Nylon Curtain [Columbia: 1982]
    Notes: USA
27. "Moon Dawg" - The Gamblers - single [World Pacific: 1959]
    Notes: USA

The Jazz Messenger

The depth, diversity and often contrasting ideas of jazz and blues programming is reverently represented each Friday morning with an emphasis on hard bop, modern, soul jazz and scrapyard blues,… MoreThe depth, diversity and often contrasting ideas of jazz and blues programming is reverently represented each Friday morning with an emphasis on hard bop, modern, soul jazz and scrapyard blues, as well as a sampling of current releases and reissues. Brian invites you to take a full, deep breath and end your week on the downbeat with ninety minutes of hedonic tones, jazz classics, featured artists and organized chaos. That's The Jazz Messenger, heard each Friday morning from 10:30 'til noon right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Hey Baby!" {Chuck Mangione} - Chuck Mangione - The Jazz Brothers [Riverside: 1961]
2. "All Gods Chillun Got Rhythm" {Bronislaw Kaper, Gus Kahn, Walter Jurmann} - Sonny Stitt - Forecast Sonny and Red [Catalyst Records: 1976]
3. "St Thomas" {Sonny Rollins} - Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Collosus [Fantasy: 1987]
   Notes: Orig Release 1957
4. "Sonny's Crip" {Sonny Clark} - Sonny Clark - Sonny Clark Trio [Time: 1958]
   Notes: Orig Blue Note
5. "Transition" {Sun Ra} - Sun Ra - Jazz by Sun Ra [Enterplanetary Koncepts: 1957]
6. "Tune Up" {Miles Davis} - Donald Byrd and Kenny Burrell - All Night Long [Fantasy: 1990]
   Notes: Orig Released 1957
7. "Jumpin the Blues" {Jay McShann} - Clarence Gatemouth Brown - Timeless [Hightone Records: 2011]
8. "Mr Jin" {Wayne Shorter} - Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - Indestructible [Blue Note: 1966]
9. "Exerent" {Pepper Adams} - Red Garland Quintet - Red's Good Groove [Riverside Records: 1962]
10. "Two Sons" {Ray Draper} - Ray Draper feat John Coltrane - The Ray Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane [Fantasy: 1998]
    Notes: Orig Released 1958
11. "Rough House Blues" {Lou Donaldson} - Lou Donaldson - Rough House Blues [Verve: 1964]
12. "The Joker" {Lee Morgan} - Lee Morgan - Search for the New Land [Blue Note: 1966]
13. "Rockhouse Pt 1 and 2" {Ray Charles} - Ray Charles - What'd I Say [Atlantic: 1959]
    Notes: Orig Released 1959
14. "Sly" {H Hancock} - Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters [Columbia: 1992]
    Notes: Orig Released 1974

Rhythm Rendezvous

Friday mornings beginning at 9:00, join Charles Peale for a program featuring jazz, pop, blues & soul blended together in a soundtrack cocktail spanning several generations. Rhythm Rendezvous!

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1. "Secret Love" {Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster} - Jonah Jones - Swingin' At The Cinema [Essential Jazz Classics: 1958]
2. "White Orchids" {Schifrin} - Lalo Schifrin - Spectrum [Enlightenment: 1957]
3. "Isn't It Romantic?" {Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart} - Tal Farlow - Tal [Verve: 1978]
4. "Honest I Do" - Barbara George - Without Love [UDE: 1961]
5. "I'm In The Mood For Love" {Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields} - Terry Snyder - Persuasive Percussion [Concord ]
6. "Lillie" {M. Jackson} - Milt Jackson - Wizard Of Vibes [Blue Note: 1952]
7. "Japanese Sandman" {Whiting /Egan} - The International Pop Allstars - Percussion Around The World [London: 1964]
8. "Cielito Lindo" {Fernandez} - The International Pop Allstars - Percussion Around The World [London: 1964]
9. "Something I Dreamed Last Night" {Sammy fain, Jack Yellen & Herb Magidson} - Jonie Sommers - Positively The Most [ 1960]
10. "Melonia Del Rio" {R. Gonzalez} - Ruben Gonzalez - Introducing... [Nonsuch: 1996]
11. "Ruby" {Mitchell Parish & Heinz Roemheld} - Martin Denny - Martin Denny! [Liberty: 1966]
12. "The "In Crowd"" {Billy Page} - Martin Denny - Martin Denny! [Liberty: 1966]
13. "Catena" - Jimmy Roselli - Best Of... [M&R: 1988]
14. "Love Is A Many Splendored Thing" {Sammy Fain & Paul Francis Webster} - Terry Snyder - Persuasive Percussion [Command: 1959]
15. "There Is No Greater Love" {Jones/Symes} - Tal Farlow - Tal [Verve: 1958]
16. "Since I Fell For You" {Buddy Johnson} - Barbara George - I Know [Collectible: 1962]
17. "What's New?" {B. Haggart} - Milt Jackson - Wizard Of The Vibes [Blue Note: 1952]
18. "Around The World In 80 Days" {Victor Young & Harold Adamson} - Jonah Jones - Swingin' Cinema [Capitol: 1958]
19. "Thanks For The Memory" {Ralph Rainger & Leo Robin} - Stan Getz - Artistry of Stan Getz [Verve: 1952]

Classical Sunrise - Friday

Start the day right with WTJU! Every weekday morning from 7-9 Classical Sunrise eases you through your busy morning with friendly, knowledgeable hosts and special features you won't find anywhere else.

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1. "Concert No. 1 in D Major" {Georg Philipp TELEMANN} - Hans-Martin Linde, flt.; Thomas Ragossnig, hrpcd.; Konrad Ragossnig, lte.; Warren Stewart, clo. - Telemann: Four Concerts for Flute, Harpsichord, and Basso Continuo [Cadenza Records ]
2. "Notturno and Tarrantelle" {Alfredo CASSELLA} - Andrea Favalessa, clo.; Maria Semeraro, pno - Cassella: Complete Music for Cello and Piano [Brilliant Classics ]
3. "Violin Sonata in F Major" {MOZART} - Muriel Cantoreggi, vln.; Hansjacob Staemmier, pno. - F. X. Mozart: Chamber Music [CPO ]
4. "Symphony in C Major, C. 1" {MOZART} - London Mozart Players - Matthias Bamert, cond. - Mozart, Leopold: Symphonies [Chandos ]
5. "Concerto for Flute and Harp in C, KV. 299" {Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART} - Berlin Philharmoniker - Claudio Abbado, cond.; Emmanuel Pahud, flt.; Marie-Pierre Langlamet, harp - Mozart: Concertos [EMI Classics ]
6. "Fantasies for Cello and Piano, Op. 73" {Robert SCHUMANN} - Martha Argerich, pno.; Mischa Maisky, clo. - Schubert: Sonata for Arpeggione / Schumann: Fantasies [Phillips ]
7. "Gran Sonata Eroica, Op. 150" {Mauro GIULIANI} - Douglas James, gtr. - Italian Romantic Music of the Early 19th Century for Guitar [Cala Vista Records ]

Classical Prelude - Friday

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Cruisin' the Decades - 100 Years of Music

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The Hacienda Show

Every Friday morning, 1 AM, all EDM genres, new and classic tracks, plus local and international DJ guests. It's Electronic music for vibey people!

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