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Midnight Confession

Tuesday nights, come to "Midnight Confession" - blowing past the pretense and hobgoblin sameness of the daylight world and revealing the dark truth in late night music, with admissions across… MoreTuesday nights, come to "Midnight Confession" - blowing past the pretense and hobgoblin sameness of the daylight world and revealing the dark truth in late night music, with admissions across the spectrum of sound, from the Flintstones to the Jetsons and The Twilight Zone. From 11pm until 1am, lay it all down with your confessor Kendall, Actually, or DJ B-Note as part of WTJU's “Groovy Tuesday” line up. Ask your pharmacist if "Midnight Confession" is right for you! Less

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1. "Whiskey Train" - Procol Harum - HOME [A&M: 1970]
2. "START!" - The JaM - 45 [ 1980]
3. "All About You - Live, Groningen, Netherlands, 1981" - Scars - Live [Cherry Red Records: 2020]
4. "Here Comes A Saturday" - Cowboys International - The Original Sin [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1979]
5. "True Faith" - New Order - Substance [Rhino: 1987]
6. "Evergreen Dazed - Remastered Edition" - Felt - Crumbling the Antiseptic Beauty (Remastered Edition) [Cherry Red Records: 1981]
7. "It's Easy (Like Walking) [feat. Kurt Vile]" - The Sadies, Kurt Vile - Northern Passages [Yep Roc Records: 2017]
8. "Running Down the Road - Remastered" - Arlo Guthrie - Running Down the Road (Remastered) [Rising Son Records: 1969]
9. "City Drops into the Night" - The Jim Carroll Band - Catholic Boy [Fat Possum: 1980]
10. "Sold Our Souls - The Avenue Demo" - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Dazzle Ships (Deluxe) [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 2023]
11. "Empires (Sometimes We Fall)" - The Saints - Long March Through the Jazz Age [Fire Records: 2025]
12. "All Cats Are Grey" - LM.ORG, Robert Smith, Apophis - All Cats Are Grey [LOUNGEMASTERS.ORG: 2023]
13. "Who Are We - Instrumental" - Brian Eno - FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE (FOREVER VOICELESS EDITION) [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 2023]
14. "The Drowning Man - 2005 Remaster" - The Cure - Faith (Deluxe Edition) [Rhino/Elektra: 1981]
16. "Go Go Gorilla" - The Ideals -
17. "Rockula" - Los Straitjackets - The Velvet Touch of Los Straitjackets [Yep Roc Records: 2000]
18. "Shakin' All Over" - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - The Complete Johnny Kidd Vol 1 & 2 [EMI Catalogue: 1992]
19. "Spoonful" -
20. "Money (That's What I Want) - Single Version / Mono" -
21. "Vampirella" - Misterio - 10 Year Old Zombie [Nacional Records: 2010]
22. "Rumble" - Link Wray & The Wraymen - Rumble / The Swag [Cadence Records: 1958]
23. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" - The Animals - The Animals: The Mickie Most Years And More [ABKCO Music & Records, Inc.: 1965]
24. "V-12 Ford" -
25. "Meet Me in the City" - Junior Kimbrough - First Recordings [Fat Possum: 2009]
26. "Baby Blue" - The Chocolate Watchband - Inner Mystique [Geffen: 1968]
27. "The Menace" - The Guitaraculas - Two Bottles of Blood [Storage Records: 2014]
28. "Baby, Please Don't Go" - Them, Van Morrison - Complete Them (1964-1967) [Van Morrison: 2015]
29. "Somethin' in the Water" - Legendary Shack Shakers - Pandelirium [Yep Roc Records: 2006]
30. "No! No! No!" - Master Tapes)
32. "Ace of Spades" - The Reverend Horton Heat - Ace of Spades [Fun-Guy Records: 2024]
33. "Green Onions" - Booker T. & the M.G.'s - Green Onions [Rhino Atlantic: 1962]

Cultural Vibes Radio

Cultural Vibes Radio with Ty Cooper takes a deep dive into fashion, film, art, and music. With interviews with filmmakers, fashion designers, fine artists, and musicians & performers. The music… MoreCultural Vibes Radio with Ty Cooper takes a deep dive into fashion, film, art, and music. With interviews with filmmakers, fashion designers, fine artists, and musicians & performers. The music is a fusion of R&B, Hip Hop, and Alternative. Tuesday night from 9-11 right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Right Here - Human Nature Radio Mix" - SWV - It's About Time [RCA Records Label: 1992]
2. "Fantasy (feat. O.D.B.) - Bad Boy Fantasy" - Mariah Carey, Ol' Dirty Bastard - Fantasy EP [Columbia/Legacy: 1995]
3. "Touch It" - Monifah - Rhythm 'N' Grooves [Everything to Everyone: 2018]
4. "Bossy (feat. Too $hort)" - Kelis, Too $hort - The Hits [Jive/Legacy: 2008]
5. "Trust Me" - Guru, N'Dea Davenport - Jazzmatazz Volume 1 [Chrysalis\EMI Records (USA): 1993]
6. "Ten Commandments" - Lil' Mo, Lil' Kim - Meet the Girl Next Door [Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group: 2003]
7. "You're Makin' Me High - Radio Edit" - Toni Braxton - Ultimate Toni Braxton [Arista: 2003]
8. "Milkshake - Radio Mix" - Kelis - Tasty [Arista: 2003]
9. "Love Like This" - Faith Evans - Keep the Faith [Bad Boy Records: 1998]
10. "The Only One (feat. Lil' Kim)" - 112, Lil' Kim - Room 112 [Bad Boy Records: 1998]
11. "1 Thing" - Amerie - Touch [Richcraft/Sony Urban Music/Columbia: 2005]
12. "Been Around the World (feat. The Notorious B.I.G. & Mase) - 2014 Remaster" - Diddy, Mase, The Notorious B.I.G. - No Way Out (2014 Remaster) [Rhino Atlantic: 1997]

Straight No Filter

You want the hottest classic and contemporary jazz, blues, and soul? You'd better come straight to the source. Straight No Filter delivers two hours of pure musical bliss from 7-9… MoreYou want the hottest classic and contemporary jazz, blues, and soul? You'd better come straight to the source. Straight No Filter delivers two hours of pure musical bliss from 7-9 pm each Tuesday night on WTJU. Your hosts Barrington and Michael bring you uncut, undiluted, unadulterated bops you can't find anywhere else. Accept no substitutes. Less

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1. "Stand Pat" {Eric Alexander} - Bernie Senensky - Moment To Moment [Cellar Music Group: 2001]
2. "Speak Low" {Kurt Weil & Ogden Nash} - Boz Scaggs - Speak Low [Decca Records: 2008]
3. "Bayou" {Jimmy Smith} - Jimmy Smith - A New Star, A New Sound, Jimmy Smith at The Organ Vol. 2 [Blue Note: 1956]
4. "Blue Lights" {Gigi Gryce} - Clifford Jordan & John Gilmore - Blowing In From Chicago [Blue Note: 1957]
5. "Buckingham" {Yusef Lateef} - Yusef Lateef Quintet - The Sounds of Yusef [Prestige Records: 1957]
6. "I Concentrate on You" {Cole Porter} - Johnny Hartman - Thank You For Everything [Audiophile Records: 1978]
7. "I Concentrate on You" {Cole Porter} - Gerald Wilson Orchestra - Monterey Moods [Mack Avenue Records: 2007]
8. "I Was Looking For You" {Blossom Dearie} - Champian Fulton & Klas Lindquist - At Home [Turtle Bay Records: 2025]
9. "Etcetera" {Wayne Shorter} - Wayne Shorter - Etcetera [Blue Note: 1964]
10. "Russian Lullaby" {Irving Berlin} - John Coltrane - Soultrane [Prestige Records: 1957]
11. "Eastbound" {Kenny Drew} - Paul Chambers - Chamber's Music [Blue Note: 1956]
12. "Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'" {Joe Greene} - Shirley Horn - You Won't Forget Me [Verve Records: 1990]
13. "Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'" {Joe Greene} - Jan Harbeck Quartet featuring Walter Smith III - Variations In Blue [Stunt Records: 2014]
14. "Blues Walk" {Lou Donaldson} - Barney Wilen Quartet - New York Romance [Venus Records: 1994]
15. "Serenade To a Cuckoo" {Roland Kirk} - Pete Mills - Sweet Shadow [Cellar Live Records: 2013]
16. "Come Rain or Come Shine" {Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer} - Dinah Washington - Dinah Jams [EmArcy Records: 1954]
17. "Angel Face" {Hank Jones} - Ricky Ford - Paul's Scene [Whaling City Sound: 2021]
18. "The Organ Grinder" {Woody Shaw} - Mulgrew Miller - Live at Yoshi's, Volume One [MaxJazz: 2004]

Sneak Previews

Your weekly hour of cinema scoops, soundtracks, and scores to have you saying 'Play it again, Sam.’

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1. "Funky Fanfare" - Keith Mansfield - The KPM 1000 Series - Volume 1 [KPM: 2006]
2. "Liebesthema - Titel" - Michael Holm - Mark of the Devil (Music from the Motion Picture) [Michael Holm: 2015]
3. "O' She's a Lady" - Pierre Bachalet - Histoire D'O (Soundtrack) [Pema: 1975]
4. "This Lovely Park" - Adi Armour - Brawl in Cell Block 99 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Lakeshore: 2017]
5. "Main Titles" - Claudio Gizzi - Il Mostro e en Tavola... Barone Frankenstein/Dracula Cerca Sangue di Vergine e... Mori di Sete! (Soundtracks) [Universal: 2011]
   Notes: from "Flesh for Frankenstein" (1973)
6. "At the Inn" - Claudio Gizzi - Il Mostro e en Tavola... Barone Frankenstein/Dracula Cerca Sangue di Vergine e... Mori di Sete! (Soundtracks) [Universal: 2011]
   Notes: from "Blood for Dracula" (1974)
7. "Sweet Little Cherokee" - K.D. Lang - Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sire: 1993]
8. "Gabino Barrera" - Victor Cordero, Chavela Vargas, Ernst Reijseger - My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (Soundtrack) [Spring: 2019]
9. "Hot Love" - T. Rex - Breaking the Waves (The Original Soundtrack Album) [Pollyanna: 1996]
10. "Meet Count Orlock" - Dan Jones, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Christopher Austin - Shadow of the Vampire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Wave Theory: 2021]
11. "Der Adler" - Udo Kier - My Own Private Idaho [Fine Line: 1991]
12. "Lili Marleen" - Hanna Schygulla - Cine Chansons [Editions Milan: 2008]
    Notes: from "Lili Marleen" (1981)
13. "Seeds of Violence" - Ry Cooder - The End of Violence (Score from the Motion Picture Soundtrack) [UMG: 1997]
14. "Harpa dos Ares - Ar" - Ze Ramalho, Lula Cortes - Paebiru (Producao 1975) [Solar: 1975]
    Notes: from "The Secret Agent" (2025)
15. "Cvalda" - Bjork - Selmasongs: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack "Dancer in the Dark" [Elektra: 2000]
16. "Kissed by a Snowflake" - Randy Edelman - Surviving Christmas (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Dreamworks: 2004]
17. "Blind Concert" - Goblin - Suspiria (Musiche Dalla Colonna Sonora Originale del Film) [Cinevox: 2017]

Around This Town

Join Ed on Tuesdays from 4-6 pm for Around This Town as he throws a musical net over the acts coming to the Central VA area, and tries to pull… MoreJoin Ed on Tuesdays from 4-6 pm for Around This Town as he throws a musical net over the acts coming to the Central VA area, and tries to pull some of them in for live performances before their concerts. Less

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1. "Two Stars" - John Moreland - LP5 [Old Omens: 2020]
   Notes: WELCOME!
2. "Christmas Day" - Johnnyswim - A Johnnyswim Christmas [MR AND MRS SWIM LLC: 2014]
   Notes: Thursday - Jefferson
3. "Corpus Christi Bay" - Robert Earl Keen - A Bigger Piece Of Sky [eOne Music: 2004]
   Notes: 12- 10/11 - Jefferson
4. "Do It Or Die" - Atlanta Rhythm Section - Greatest Hits [K-Tel: 2009]
   Notes: Friday- Jefferson
5. "Hope Song" - Travis elliott - Travis Elliott [Travis Elliott: 2015]
   Notes: 12-18 XMAS Jam- Jefferson
6. "Givin' Up on You" - Gia Ray - Givin' Up on You [Empty Sound Records: 2021]
   Notes: 12-19 Millers
7. "Every Single Piece" - Blake Hunter - Skylights [Drake Productions LLC: 2014]
   Notes: 12-19 Batesville Mkt.
8. "Gave You All I Had - Stripped" - Troy Ramey - Gave You All I Had (Stripped) [Head Bitch Music: 2025]
   Notes: 12-9 Foundry
9. "Hollow Words" - Mothman Rodeo - [ 2025]
   Notes: Saturday Crozet Winter Brew Fest
10. "Hollow Words" - Mothman Rodeo - [ 2025]
    Notes: Saturday Crozet Winter Brew Fest
11. "Hometown Hero" - The Judy Chops - The Good Days [Judy North Entertainment: 2024]
    Notes: 12-31 Southern Cafe
12. "Life is Suffering" - Susto, Holler Choir, Susto Stringband - Susto Stringband (Volume 1) [New West Records, LLC: 2025]
    Notes: 1-29 Southern Cafe
13. "Alabama Pines" - Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - Here We Rest [Southeastern Records: 2011]
    Notes: 7-26 Ting Pavilion
14. "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" - Dar Williams - My Better Self [Dar Williams Records: 2005]
    Notes: 2-9 Southern Cafe
15. "Make Up Your Mind" - Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo' - Room On The Porch [Concord Records: 2025]
    Notes: 2-27 Paramount
16. "Chicago" - Graham Nash - Songs For Beginners [Rhino Atlantic: 1971]
    Notes: 4-15 Paramount
17. "This Tornado Loves You" - Neko Case - Middle Cyclone [Anti/Epitaph: 2009]
    Notes: 1-18 Paramount
18. "Crooked Jack" - John Doyle - Evening Comes Early [Shanachie: 2001]
    Notes: 12-11 BRIMS- Albermarle Cider Works
19. "Too Much Information" - Railroad Earth - Railroad Earth [One Haven Music: 2010]
    Notes: 12-30/31 Jefferson Theater

Ye Olde Tuesday Afternoon Rocke Show

Ye Olde Tuesday Afternoon Rocke Show, heard each Tuesday afternoon from 2-4, is an assortment of afternoon ear candy from 30 years ago to 30 seconds ago.

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1. "Love Spreads" - Stone Roses - Second Coming [Geffen: 1999]
2. "Earth Moon" - Mien - Mien [Rocket Recordings: 2018]
3. "Walking Shoes" - Magic Fig - Valerian Tea [Exploding In Sound Records: New]
4. "Aphelion" - Vinyl Williams - Opal [Requiem Por Un Twister: 2018]
5. "Easterly" - Langkamer - Single [Breakfast Records: New]
6. "Indecision" - Blood Wizard - Grinning William [Sad Club Records: 2024]
7. "Claws In" - Possible Humans - Standing Around Alive [Hobbies Galore: New]
8. "Party At The End Of The World" - Borrowed Beams Of Light - S/T [Adam Brock: 2009]
9. "American Plan / Third World People" - Jimmy Cliff - Club Paradise Soundtrack [Cbs: 1986]
   Notes: r.i.p. jimmy cliff viva teej vinyl library!
10. "Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win" - Beastie Boys Feat. Santigold - Hot Sauce Committee Part 2 [Capitol: 2011]
11. "Manos De Piedra-Revisitada" - Diles Que No Me Maten - Single [Diles Que No Me Maten: New]
12. "Axial Seamount" - Tortoise - Touch [International Anthem: New]
13. "The Seal" - Beak - >>>> [Temporary Residence: 2024]
14. "Fully Burnt" - Holy Sons - Puritan Themes [Thrill Jockey: New]
15. "Chenchi" - Brad Stank - Chenchi Ep [B stank: New]
16. "Easily Fooled" - Pavement - Rattled By The Rush Single (B-Side) [Matador: 1995]
17. "Friend Of The Family" - Game Theory - Real Nighttime [Alias: 1985]
18. "The Prophet" - Sunny Day Real Estate - How It Feels To Be Something On [Sub Pop: 1998]
19. "What The World Is Waiting For" - Stone Roses - Fools Gold Single B-Side [Silvertone: 1989]

Eclectic Woman

The only radio program in Central Virginia that features women's music exclusively, Eclectic Woman spans all musical genres and the globe with a variety of rich perspectives. Expect a fresh… MoreThe only radio program in Central Virginia that features women's music exclusively, Eclectic Woman spans all musical genres and the globe with a variety of rich perspectives. Expect a fresh and tantalizing musical menu of singer-songwriters, women of color, and womyn's music, spiced liberally with traditional, blues, world, jazz, rock, avant-garde, and instrumental music. The Eclectic Woman show, heard each Tuesday afternoon from 12 til 2, also features music and occasional news updates which specifically serve the gay and lesbian community. Less

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1. "Sister Suffragette" - Gia Maione - Let's Fly With Mary Poppins [Buena Vista Records: 1965]
2. "Four Women" - Nina Simone - Wild Is The Wind [UMG Recordings: 1966]
3. "Packin' Up" - Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me [Island Def Jam Music Group: 1966]
4. "Respect" - Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You [Atlantic Recording Corporation: 1967]
5. "Sisters, O Sisters" - Yoko Ono - Sometime In New York City [EMI Records: 1972]
6. "I Am Woman" - Helen Reddy - Single [Capitol: 1972]
7. "Anti Love Song" - Betty Davis - Betty Davis [Just Sunshine: 1973]
8. "Patriarcat" - Brigitte Fontaine & Areski Belkacem - Vous Et Nous [Editions Saravah: 1977]
9. "I'm Every Woman" - Chaka Khan - Chaka [Warner Records Inc.: 1978]
10. "I Will Survive" - Gloria Gaynor - Love Tracks [UMG Recordings: 1978]
11. "Reclaim The Night" - Peggy Seeger - Different Therefore Equal [Smithsonian Folkways: 1979]
12. "Typical Girls" - The Slits - Cut [Island Def Jam Records: 1979]
13. "Bad Reputation" - Joan Jett - Bad Reputation [Blackheart Records Group: 1980]
14. "No One's Little Girl" - The Raincoats - The Kitchen Tapes [Reachout International Records: 1983]
15. "Nasty" - Janet Jackson - Control [A&M Records: 1986]
16. "Not A Pretty Girl" - Ani DiFranco - Not A Pretty Girl [Righteous Babe Records: 1995]
17. "Sistersong" - Rachael Sage - Smashing The Serene [MPress Records: 1998]
18. "Unpretty" - TLC - Fanmail [LaFace Records: 1999]
19. "Fight Back" - Holly Near - And Still We Sing [Calico Tracks Music: 2002]
20. "I Am Light" - India.Arie - SongVersation [India.Arie, Inc.: 2013]
21. "Try" - Colbie Caillat - Gypsy Heart [Republic Records: 2014]
22. "She Used To Be Mine" - Sara Bareilles - What's Inside: Songs From Waitress [Epic Records: 2015]
23. "Girl Can't Be Herself" - Alicia Keys - HERE [RCA Records: 2016]
24. "Hijabi" - Mona Haydar - Single [Mona Haydar: 2017]
25. "No Man Is Big Enough For My Arms" - Ibeyi - Ash [XL Recordings Ltd: 2017]
26. "A Scary Time (For Boys)" - Lynzy Lab - Single [LYRE Music: 2018]

Jazz at 100 Now!

With over 100 years of recorded jazz as a foundation, today’s scene is vibrant and exciting. Jazz at 100 Now! presents the best of current music in the context of… MoreWith over 100 years of recorded jazz as a foundation, today’s scene is vibrant and exciting. Jazz at 100 Now! presents the best of current music in the context of a deep and rich history. Less

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1. "B.K." {McCall, Steve} - Nicole Mitchell - Tomeka Reid - Mike Reed trio (-fl, -cel, -d) - Artifacts [FPE Records: 2015]
2. "Sonnet for Stevie" {Turner, Mark} - Billy Hart Quartet (Mark Turner-ts, Ethan Iverson-p, Ben Street-b, Billy Hart-d) - Multidirectional [Smoke Sessions: 2025]
3. "For María José" {Parks, Aaron} - Aaron Parks Quartet (Ben Solomon-ts, Aaron Parks-p, Ben Street-b, Billy Hart-d) - By All Means [Blue Note: 2025]
4. "Billy's Waltz" {Turner, Mark} - Billy Hart Quartet (Mark Turner-ts, Ethan Iverson-p, Ben Street-b, Billy Hart-d) - Just [ECM: 2025]
5. "Erato" {Hill, Andrew} - John Escreet Quartet (Mark Turner-ts, John Escreet-p, Eric Revis-b, Damion Reid-d) - The Epicenter Of Your Dreams [Blue Room Music: 2024]
6. "Ode to Vaughn" {Hill, Andrew} - Eric McPherson Double Bass Quartet (David Virelles-p, John Hebert-b, Ben Street-b, Eric McPherson-d) - Double Bass Album [Giant Step Arts: 2025]
7. "Movement 4. New York" {Turner, Mark - Johnson, James Weldon} - Mark Turner Quintet (Jason Palmer-tp, Mark Turner-ts/narr, David Virelles-p/profit/org, Matt Brewer-b, Nasheet Waits-d) - Reflections On: The Autobiography Of An Ex Colored Man [Giant Step Arts: 2025]
8. "Bridges (Travessia)" {Nascimento, Milton - Brant, Fernando - Lees, Gene} - Hays Street Hart (Kevin Hays-p, Ben Street-b, Billy Hart-d) - Bridges [Smoke Sessions: 2023]
9. "Spindrift" {Lackner, Benjamin} - Benjamin Lackner Quintet (Mathias Eick-tp, Mark Turner-ts, Benjamin Lackner-p, Linda May Han Oh-b, Matthieu Chazarenc-d) - Spindrift [ECM: 2025]
10. "Ender’s Game" {Turner, Mark} - The Fury (Mark Turner-ts, Lage Lund-g, Matt Brewer-b, Tyshawn Sorey-d) - The Fury - Live From Brooklyn [ 2024]
11. "Technically Acceptable " {Iverson, Ethan} - Ethan Iverson Trio (Ethan Iverson-p, Thomas Morgan-b, Kush Abadey-d) - Technically Acceptable [Blue Note: 2024]
12. "Irah" {Hart, Billy} - Hays Street Hart (Kevin Hays-p, Ben Street-b, Billy Hart-d) - Bridges [Smoke Sessions: 2023]
13. "Praise Will Travel" {Iverson, Ethan} - Ethan Iverson Trio (Ethan Iverson-p, Larry Grenadier-b, Jack DeJohnette-d) - Every Note Is True [Blue Note: 2022]
14. "Stevie W" {Haidu, Noah} - Noah Haidu Trio (Noah Haidu-p, Buster Williams-b, Billy Hart-d) - Standards III [Infinite Distances: 2025]
15. "1946" {Turner, Mark} - M.T.B. (Mark Turner-ts, Brad Mehldau-p, Peter Bernstein-g, Larry Grenadier-b, Bill Stewart-d) - Solid Jackson [Criss Cross Jazz: 2024]
16. "Just" {Hart, Billy} - Billy Hart Quartet (Mark Turner-ts, Ethan Iverson-p, Ben Street-b, Billy Hart-d) - Just [ECM: 2025]
17. "Horus (Intro)" {Marcus, Todd} - Todd Marcus Jazz Orchestra (Alex Norris-tp, Alan Ferber-tb, Russell Kirk-as, Gregory Tardy-ts, Brent Birkhead-as/fl, Todd Marcus-bcl, Xavier Davis-p, Jeff Reed-b, Eric Kennedy-d) - In The Valley [Stricker Street: 2022]
18. "Horus" {Marcus, Todd} - Todd Marcus Jazz Orchestra (Alex Norris-tp, Alan Ferber-tb, Russell Kirk-as, Gregory Tardy-ts, Brent Birkhead-as/fl, Todd Marcus-bcl, Xavier Davis-p, Jeff Reed-b, Eric Kennedy-d) - In The Valley [Stricker Street: 2022]
19. "Sacred Land" {Zenón, Miguel} - Miguel Zenón Nonet (Diego Urcola-tp/vtb, Alan Ferber-tb, Jacob Garchik-tu/tb, Miguel Zenón-as, Matt Mitchell-p, Miles Okazaki-g, Chris Tordini-b, Dan Weiss-d, Daniel Díaz-cga) - Golden City [Miel Music: 2024]
20. "Star Launch" {Pilnick, Sam} - Sam Pilnick's Nonet Project (Emily Kuhn-tp, Euan Edmonds-tb, Max Bessesen-as, Sam Pilnick-ts, Ted Hogarth-bs, Meghan Stagl-p, Ben Cruz-g, Ben Dillinger-b, Matthew Smalligan-d) - The Adler Suite [Next Level: 2021]
21. "Southbound Trail" {Pilnick, Sam} - Sam Pilnick's Nonet Project (Emily Kuhn-tp, Andrew Meyer-tb, Sam Pilnick-ts, Natalie Lande-as, Ted Hogarth-bs, Grayson Nye-p/key, Andrew Sudhibhasilp-g, Mary Halm-b, Ethan Bouwsma-d) - The Project [Sam Pilnick Music: 2025]
22. "The Shepherd (Who Watches Over The Night Flock)" {Ellington, Duke} - Planet D Nonet (James O’Donnell-tp/flh/mar, Charlie Miller-tp/flh, John “Tbone” Paxton-tb, Alex Colista-as, Christopher Tabaczynski-ts/cl, Goode Wyche III-bs/as, Michael Zaporski-p, Trevor Lamb-b, Sean Perlmutter-d/cowbell, RJ Spangler-cga/per) - Echoes Of Harlem:A Salute to Duke Ellington, Vol. 2 [Eastlawn Music: 2024]
23. "Love's Lament" {Cassity, Sharel} - Michael Dease Quintet with Shane Karas (Michael Dease-tb, Sharel Cassity-as, Shaen Karas-ts, Geoffrey Keezer-p, Jared Beckstead-Craan-b, Gary Kerkezou-d) - Flow [Posi-tone Records: 2025]

Classical Sunrise - Tuesday

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. "Quiet City (1940)" {Aaron COPLAND} - New York Chamber Orchestra; Gerard Schwarz, cond.; Mark Hill, hrn.; Neil Baum, tpt. - Copland: Clarinet Concerto - Music for the Theatre [EMI: 1940]
2. "Paganini: Sonata for Violin and Guitar in A Major, Op. 3 No. 1" {Niccolo PAGANINI} - Niccolò Paganini, Gyorgy Terebesi, Sonja Prunnbauer - Paganini: Works for Violin and Guitar [Warner Classics: 1995]
3. "Paganini: Sonata for Violin and Guitar in G Major, Op. 3 No. 2" {Niccolo PAGANINI} - Niccolò Paganini, Gyorgy Terebesi, Sonja Prunnbauer - Paganini: Works for Violin and Guitar [Warner Classics: 1995]
4. "Piano Quintet No. 2 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: I. Allegro non troppo" {Ernst von DOHNANYI} - Shmuel Ashkenasi, Nobuko Imai, Trio Nota Bene - Dohnányi: Piano Quintets Op. 1 & 26 [Claves Records: 2015]
5. "Overture to "La forza del destino"" {Giuseppe VERDI} - Riccardo Muti, cond.; Orchestra Filarmonica Della Scala - Riccardo Muti Conducts Italian Masters [Sony Classical: 1993]
6. "Passacaglia" {Aaron COPLAND} - Charles Fierro, pno. - Copland: Piano Fantasy, Passacaglia, Night Thoughts, Piano Variations [Delos: 1987]
7. "Artaserse, W. G1, Overture" {Johann Christian BACH} - Hanover Band, Anthony Halstead - Bach, J.C.: Opera Overtures, Vol. 1 [CPO: 1995]
8. "Idomeneo, K.366" {Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART} - Academy of St. Martin in the Fields - Mozart: Overtures %u2013 Neville Mariner [EMI: 1982]
9. "Italian Nocturnes Grandi Variazioni e Polonese, Op. 65" {Mauro GIULIANI} - Duo Firenze - Italian Nocturnes: Early Romantic Music for Guitar and Fortepiano [Dorian: 1996]
10. "Tancredi" {Gioachino ROSSINI} - Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Rossini: Overtures [Nimbus: 1987]
11. "A Collection Of Lessons, Pieces In C Minor" {Maurice GREENE} - Baroque Band; Gary Clarke, vln. - Greene: Overtures [Cedille: 2014]

Classical Prelude - Tuesday

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 Mix

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

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Issa Hours

Two pals stay up to play (CDs, records, a few choice files) and read poems, so you don’t have to. We’re up late tonight spinning solitary sounds— hear them in… MoreTwo pals stay up to play (CDs, records, a few choice files) and read poems, so you don’t have to. We’re up late tonight spinning solitary sounds— hear them in your dreams. Less

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1. "The Staunton Lick" - Lemon Jelly - Lemon Jelly.ky [XL Recordings: 2000]
   Notes: CD
2. "Don't Let It Get To You" - Rostam - Half-Light [Nonesuch: 2017]
   Notes: CD
3. "Love is..." - POiSON GiRL FRiEND - Love Me [Nippon Columbia Co: 1994]
4. "The Big Spin" - Black Country, New Road - Forever Howlong [Ninja Tune: 2025]
5. "Cool Summer" - Bob Lind - The Elusive Bob Lind [Verve Folkways: 1966]
6. "Sunrise Stop (остановка рассвет)" - Kedr Livanskiy - Ariadna [2MR: 2017]
   Notes: CD
7. "Afterlife" - Arcade Fire - Reflektor [Virgin EMI: 2013]
   Notes: CD (2:5)
8. "Our Way to Fall" - Yo La Tengo - And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out [Matador Records: 2000]
   Notes: Record
9. "I Wanna Love" - Kath Bloom - Finally [Chapter Music: 2006]
10. "Please Fall in Love with Me" - John Martyn - Glorious Fool [WEA International Inc.: 1981]
11. "Lost" - The Church - Starfish [Arista Records, Inc.: 1988]
    Notes: CD
12. "Missing " - The Clientele - The Violet Hour [Merge Records: 2003]
    Notes: CD
13. "Plainsong" - The Cure - Disintegration [Fiction Records Ltd.: 1989]
    Notes: Record
14. "Keep Me From Blowing Away" - Linda Ronstadt - Heart Like A Wheel [Capitol Records, LLC: 1974]
    Notes: Record
15. "Love To See You" - The Roches - Another World [Warner Records Inc: 1985]
    Notes: Record
16. "Green Lover" - Lisandro Aristimuño - Las Crónicas del Viento [Viento Azul: 2009]
17. "No Woman, No Cry" - Fugees, Wyclef Jean - The Score (Expanded Edition) [Columbia: 1996]
18. "Little Green Apples - Single Version" - Roger Miller - A Tender Look At Love [Mercury Nashville: 1968]
19. "Let the Mermaids Flirt With Me" - Mississippi John Hurt - DC Blues - The Library of Congress Recordings, Vol. 1 [Fuel 2000 Records: 2004]
    Notes: CD
20. "Funeral Song for Mississippi John Hurt" - John Fahey and his Orchestra - Of Rivers And Religion [Warner Records Inc: 1972]
    Notes: Record
21. "Tonight" - Richard Hawley - Coles Corner [Parlophone UK: 2005]
22. "Aretha, Sing One for Me" - George Jackson - The Blues Sessions [Fat Possum: 2016]
23. "Ask Me No Questions" - Bridget St John - Ask Me No Questions [Cherry Red Records: 1969]
24. "Angels" - Adrianne Lenker & Buck Meek - a-sides and b-sides [4AD Ltd: 2014]
    Notes: Record
25. "Goodbye" - Labi Siffre - The Singer and the Song [Edsel: 1971]