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Silk Roads

From the Caspian Sea to the Sea of Japan, Silk Roads seeks out the many musical gems hidden in plain sight. Every Thursday afternoon from 12-2, walk down Silk Roads… MoreFrom the Caspian Sea to the Sea of Japan, Silk Roads seeks out the many musical gems hidden in plain sight. Every Thursday afternoon from 12-2, walk down Silk Roads and catch music from across Asia. Less

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1. "Mera Mann" - Juss, MixSingh - Mera Mann [Times Music – Speed Records: 2024]
2. "Aankhon Mein" - Jai Walia - Aankhon Mein Tera Hi Chehra [Universal Music India Pvt Ltd.: 1999]
3. "Ke Bin Tere" - Mithoon - Aggar: Passion Betrayal Terror [T-Series: 2007]
4. "Aaila Re" - Anu Malik, Alka Yagnik - Jung (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Universal Music India Pvt Ltd.: 2000]
5. "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" - Mithoon, Manoj Muntashir, Arijit Singh, Shashaa Tirupati - The Arijit Singh Collection [Zee Music Company: 2023]
6. "Sahiba" - Aditya Rikhari - Sahiba [T-Series: 2023]
7. "Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam" - Kavita Krishnamurthy, Mohammad Salamat, Dominique - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam [T-Series: 1999]
8. "Ponnaambal Puzhayirambil - Version 1" - Ouseppachan, K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra - Harikrishnans (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Johny Sagariga: 1998]
9. "Monta Re" - Swanand Kirkire, Amitabh Bhattacharya, Amit Trivedi - Lootera [T-Series: 2013]
10. "Lafzaan" - Aparshakti Khurana, Vishav Dhaliwal - Lafzaan [Sony Music India / Nine: 2025]
11. "Zaroor" - Aparshakti Khurana, Savi Kahlon - Zaroor [Sony Music India / Nine: 2024]
12. "Kudiye Ni" - Aparshakti Khurana, Neeti Mohan - Kudiye Ni [T-Series: 2019]
13. "Tere Bina Na Guzara E" - Josh Brar, Kinza Hashmi - Tere Bina Na Guzara E [Times Music – Speed Records: 2024]
14. "Dooron Dooron" - Paresh Pahuja, Shiv Tandan, Meghdeep Bose - Dooron Dooron [Paresh Pahuja: 2022]
15. "Raatein Guzaari" - Aditya Rikhari - Raatein Guzaari [Tips Music Limited: 2025]
16. "Sunday" - Aditya A, NAALAYAK - Sunday [Sony Music India / Brown: 2023]
17. "Sa Ni Dha Pa" - Colonial Cousins - MTV Unplugged [Magnasound: 1997]
18. "Jhonka Hawa Ka" - Hariharan, Kavita Krishnamurthy - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam [T-Series: 1999]
19. "Qaafirana" - Amit Trivedi, Arijit Singh, Nikhita Gandhi - Kedarnath (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Zee Music Company: 2018]
20. "Chala Jata Hoon" - Kishore Kumar - Mere Jeevan Saathi [Saregama: 1972]
21. "Ek Main Aur Ek Tu" - Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar, Gulshan Bawra - Khel Khel Mein (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Saregama: 1975]
22. "Mannu Bhai Motor Chali Pum Pum" - Kishore Kumar, Asrani - Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Saregama: 1972]
23. "Main Hoon Jhoom Jhoom Jhumroo" - Kishore Kumar - Jhumroo (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Saregama: 1960]
24. "Mere Samnewali Khidki Mein" - Kishore Kumar - Padosan [Saregama: 1968]

Wild Women & Friends

Taking our title from the Ida Cox song, "Wild Women Don't Get the Blues," our show Wild Women and Friends will feature women artists in Jazz and Blues, with a… MoreTaking our title from the Ida Cox song, "Wild Women Don't Get the Blues," our show Wild Women and Friends will feature women artists in Jazz and Blues, with a liberal use of the word "friends" to include other genres, and even an occasional boy now and then. Please join Sandy Snyder and Louise Largiadèr every Thursday morning from 11 'til noon for an hour of Classic Blues women, Jazz women, piano, mellow standards and lots more. Less

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1. "Jamaica Farewell" {Irving Burgie} - Harry Belafonte - Calypso [RCA Records Label: 1956]
2. "Island In the Sun (From "Island In the Sun")" {Irving Burgie} - Harry Belafonte - Belafonte Sings of The Caribbean [RCA/Legacy: 1957]
3. "Tell Me There's a Reason" {D. Muramatsu, T. Greenstein, N. Borofsky} - Girlyman - Everything's Easy [Girlyman Inc.: 2009]
4. "Autumn Leaves (Songbird)" {Joseph Kozma, Jacques Prevert, and Johnny Mercer} - Eva Cassidy - Songbird [Blix Street Records: 1998]
5. "Autumn In New York" {Vernon Duke} - Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong - Ella And Louis Again [Verve Reissues: 1957]
6. "Fall Stories" {E. Coughlin and Nate Borofsky} - Girlyman - Remember Who I Am [Girlyman Inc.: 2004]
7. "Carbon Copy" {Abigael Cecelia Ellerglick} - Acelia - Carbon Copy [Haart Studio Records: 2025]
8. "I'd Rather Be Burned as a Witch (Live)" {Gerald Dolin} - Lizzy & The Triggermen - Live at Joe's Pub [Lizzy & The Triggermen: 2025]
9. "Ding-Dong! the Witch Is Dead (Live)" {Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg} - Lizzy & The Triggermen - Live at Joe's Pub [Lizzy & The Triggermen: 2025]
10. "Season of the Witch" {Donovan Leitch} - Karen Elson - The Truth Is in the Dirt [XL Recordings: 2010]
11. "Witchy Woman" {Don Henley} - Laura Wright - Witchy Woman [LSW Music: 2024]
12. "Voodoo Woman" {Koko Taylor} - Koko Taylor - Deluxe Edition [Alligator Records: 2002]
13. "I Put A Spell On You" {Screaming’ Jay Hawkins} - Annie Lennox - Nostalgia [Universal-Island Records Ltd.: 2014]
14. "Time Warp" {Richard O’Brien} - Little Nell, Patricia Quinn, Richard O'Brien - The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Original Soundtrack [Ode Sounds & Visuals: 1975]

All That Jazz

Thirty years and still running, All That Jazz remains committed to all the "bops," global influences, and the New. Join us for a continuing salute to the luminous, continuously changing… MoreThirty years and still running, All That Jazz remains committed to all the "bops," global influences, and the New. Join us for a continuing salute to the luminous, continuously changing archive that is Jazz. Always, more music and less talk. Thursday morning from 9 'til 11 right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Cool Struttin'" {Sonny Clark} - Sonny Clark - Cool Struttin' [Blue Note: 1958]
2. "Hep Cat's Ball" {Louis Armstrong, Jack Palmer} - Louis Armstrong - The Complete Decca Studio Master Takes 1940-49 [Definitive: 2001]
3. "Nervous Waltz" {Erroll Garner} - Erroll Garner - That's My Kick [Octave/Mack Ave.: 2020]
4. "Bedlam Ballroom" {Stacey Guess} - Squirrel Nut Zippers - Bedlam Ballroom [Mamouth: 2000]
5. "Ahmad's Waltz" {Ahmad Jamal} - Ahmad Jamal - The Complete Trio Argo Sessions 1956-62 [Mosaic: 2010]
6. "Blues for Ball" {Mike LeDonne} - Mike LeDonne - I Love Music [Savant: 2014]
7. "Cha Cha Cha A'la Carte" {Lisa Hilton} - Lisa Hilton - Paradise Cove [Ruby Slippers: 2023]
8. "Ball Square" {Andrew Hill} - Andrew Hill - Dusk [Palmetto: 2000]
9. "Bugaloo to You" {Bob Mintzer} - Bob Mintzer - Canyon Cove [Self Produced: 2010]
10. "Dearly Beloved (cha Cha Cha)" {Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer} - Cal Tjader - Mambo with Tjader [Fantasy: 1992]
    Notes: Rec. 1954
11. "Inagural Balls" {Kenny Werner} - Kenny Werner - Lawn Chair Society [Blue Note: 2007]
12. "Fire Waltz" {Mal Waldron} - Mal Waldron - The Quest [New Jazz: 1962]
13. "Laurentide Waltz" {Oscar Peterson} - Billy Taylor - Dr. T [GRP: 1993]
14. "Lost Mambo" {Dave Bass} - Dave Bass - NYC Sessions [Whaling Sound: 2015]
15. "Little Waltz" {Ron Carter} - Bobby Hutcherson - Acoustic Masters II [Atlantic: 1994]
16. "Major Waltz" {Boris Kozlov} - Art Hirahara - Echo Canyon [Posi-Tone: 2023]
17. "Sartdust/Minute Waltz" {Hoagy Carmichael/Chopin} - Warren Wolf - Convergence [Mack Avenue: 2016]
18. "Xiporana Cha Cha" {composer} - Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective - Fiesta at Caroga [JGB Music: 2024]
19. "Waltz for Monk" {Donald Brown} - Mulgrew Miller - Live at Yoshi's Vol, 1 [MAX Jazz: 2004]

Classical Sunrise - Thursday

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. "The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba, From Solomon" {George Frideric HANDEL} - George Frideric Handel, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon - A Baroque Feast [Analekta ]
2. "Piano Trio in B-Flat Major, K. 502: II. Larghetto" {W.A. MOZART} - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Daniel Barenboim, Kian Soltani, Michael Barenboim - Complete Mozart Trios [Deutsche Grammophon (DG) ]
3. "Capriol Suite *: I. Basse-Dance" {Peter WARLOCK} - Peter Warlock, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Richard Studt - English String Music [Naxos ]
4. "Micha%u0142 Kleofas Ogi%u0144ski: Polonaise "Farewells To The Fatherland" in A Minor, No.13" {Michal KLEOFAS} - Micha%u0142 Kleofas Ogi%u0144ski, Chamber Orchestra Cantabile, Chamber Orchestra Of Belarus, The Belarusian Radio Symphony Orchestra - Ogi%u0144ski i Radziwi%u0142 Muzyka Polska (Gold Edition) [Soliton ]
5. "Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D. 774" {Franz SCHUBERT} - Franz Schubert, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore - Schubert: Lieder [Deutsche Grammophon (DG) ]
6. "Romance in F Major, Op. 36, R. 195 (Version for Cello & Orchestra)" {Camille SAINT SAENS} - Camille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Schwabe, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Marc Soustrot - Saint-Saëns: Works for Cello & Orchestra [Naxos ]
7. "Allegro appassionato in B Minor, Op. 43, R. 119 (Version for Cello & Orchestra)" {Camille SAINT SAENS} - Camille Saint-Saëns, Gabriel Schwabe, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Marc Soustrot - Saint-Saëns: Works for Cello & Orchestra [Naxos ]
8. "Tartini: Trumpet Concerto in D Major, D. 53: I. Allegro moderato (Arr. Thilde After Violin Concerto)" {Guiseppe TARTINI} - Giuseppe Tartini, Maurice André, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields - Purcell, Albinoni, Telemann, Handel, Tartini & Vivaldi [Warner Classics ]
9. "The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a: VIII. Romance" {Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH} - Dmitri Shostakovich, Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar - Shostakovich: Gadfly Suite (The) / Five Days-Five Nights Suite [Naxos ]
10. "Serenade for Strings" {Vasily KALINNIKOV} - Vasily Kalinnikov, Metamorphose String Orchestra, Pavel Lyubomudrov - Serenade for Strings [Halidon ]
11. "Piano Concerto in One Movement: Adagio cantabile" {Florence PRICE} - Florence Beatrice Price, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, Chineke! Orchestra, Leslie Suganandarajah - Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement: Adagio cantabile [Decca Music Group Ltd. ]
12. "Trombone Concerto in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro vivace" {Nicolai RIMSKY-KORSAKOV} - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Christian Lindberg, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä - Rimsky-Korsakov / Tomasi / Rota: Trombone Concertos [BIS ]
13. "Spohr : Sonata for Cello & Harp in G major Op.115 : II Larghetto" {Louis SPOHR} - Louis Spohr, Helga & Klaus Storck - Spohr : Violin Concerto No.8, Concertante & Sonata (Apex) [Warner Classics International ]

Classical Prelude - Thursday

Classical Prelude wakes you gently with fine orchestral and choral music. Most of the featured works are over 50 minutes long, enveloping you in a world of sound. Awaken to… MoreClassical Prelude wakes you gently with fine orchestral and choral music. Most of the featured works are over 50 minutes long, enveloping you in a world of sound. Awaken to music by classical and romantic composers such as Beethoven, Bruckner, Mozart, and Schubert. Less

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WTJU Overnight

An assortment of tunes curated from WTJU's digital database.

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Radio Free Carthage

After digging a tunnel from Carthage, TN, into the bedrock below the Radio Wowsville cave, Rick emerges weekly with 2 power-packed hours of rock, with musings and mythic tales culled… MoreAfter digging a tunnel from Carthage, TN, into the bedrock below the Radio Wowsville cave, Rick emerges weekly with 2 power-packed hours of rock, with musings and mythic tales culled from the modern era, plus all the fossils and arcana unearthed along the way. Give your midweek lull a lift, Thursday mornings from 1-3. Less

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1. "Stick Together" - The Boojums - The Boojums [Having Fun: NEW]
2. "The Ballad of Moose Bruce" - Born Ruffians - Say It [Warp: 2010]
3. "When You're Next to Me" - Mitch & Mickey - A Mighty Wind: The Album [Columbia: 2003]
4. "Boars" - Haley Heynderickx, Max García Conover - What of Our Nature [Fat Possum: NEW]
   Notes: New album out November 21st!
5. "Feeling Lucky" - Julia, Julia - Sugaring A Strawberry [Suicide Squeeze: NEW]
6. "Fatal Optimist" - Madi Diaz - Fatal Optimist [ANTI-: NEW]
7. "Dollar Bill" - The Scratch - Couldn't Give a Rats [Chewy: 2020]
8. "Love, Reign o'er Me" - The Who - Quadrophenia [Track/MCA: 1973]
9. "The Road to Nowhere" - Radical Face - The Family Tree: The Leaves [Nettwerk: 2016]
10. "Over and Over" - Hot Chip - Joy in Repetition [Domino: NEW]
11. "Thick as Thieves" - Lucius - Thick as Thieves [Fantasy: NEW]
12. "TBT" - La Force - La Force [Arts & Crafts: 2018]
13. "Crystals and Herbs / Full House Pinball" - Aesop Rock - I Heard It's A Mess There Too [Rhymesayers: NEW]
14. "Burn Fetish" - Eyedea & Abilities - By the Throat [Rhymesayers: 2009]
15. "Change Down" - Bonobo - Dial 'M' for Monkey [Ninja Tune: 2003]
    Notes: BED
16. "The Moon Is In The Wrong Place" - Shannon and the Clams - The Moon Is In The Wrong Place [Easy Eye: 2024]
17. "RIDING WITH MY GIRLS" - Die Spitz - Something to Consume [Third Man: NEW]
18. "Happy Place" - Black Lips - Season of the Peach [Fire: NEW]
19. "Doom" - Snocaps - Snocaps [ANTI-: NEW]
20. "The Fox in Motion" - Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog [Saddle Creek: 2018]
21. "Immigrant Song" - Kiss The Tiger - Let Me Bleed [Kiss The Tiger: 2019]
22. "(I'm Proud of My) National Guard" - Tim Heidecker - (I'm Proud of My) National Guard [Tim Heidecker: NEW]
23. "The Wind Doesn't Blow This Far Right" - Lisa O'Neill - The Wind Doesn't Blow This Far Right [Rough Trade: NEW]
    Notes: New EP out November 19th!
24. "River Song" - Geckøs - Geckøs [Org: NEW]
25. "First and Last Men" - ORB - Birth [Castle Face: 2016]
26. "Straight Jacket Fitting" - Queens of the Stone Age - In Times New Roman... [Matador: 2023]
27. "Dead Flowers" - The Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers [Rolling Stones: 1971]
28. "Longing for Tomorrow" - Akusmi - Fleeting Future [Tonal Union: 2022]
    Notes: BED
29. "Yellow Lines" - The Boojums - The Boojums [Having Fun: NEW]