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Folk and Beyond

Heard each Thursday afternoon from 4-7, the title says it all. You can leave Peter and the Folk and Beyond crew a message either at their Facebook page, or by… MoreHeard each Thursday afternoon from 4-7, the title says it all. You can leave Peter and the Folk and Beyond crew a message either at their Facebook page, or by e-mailing folkandbeyond@gmail.com. Less

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1. "The Swindler" - Georg Breinschmid, Florian Willeitner, Igmar Jenner - First Strings on Mars [ACT Music: 2021]
2. "Strength And Beauty" - Ben Williams - Coming Of Age [Concord Jazz: 2015]
3. "Rhapsody in Blue" - Hadrien Feraud - Hadrien Féraud [Dreyfus Jazz: 2007]
4. "Persian" - Red Mitchell, Jimmy Rowles - Red'n Me [Dreyfus Jazz: 1979]
5. "Windows" - Corea, Clarke & White - Forever [Concord Records: 2011]
6. "Doce Fole" - Choro Das 3 - Viajantes [Macole: 2019]
7. "Moonlight Merengue" - Sam Reider, Jorge Glem - Brooklyn Cumaná [Guataca Nights Foundation: 2022]
8. "Flambée Montalbanaise" - Eddie Barbash, Kyle Athayde - For Murray And Lillian [2035631 Records DK: 2021]
9. "Soundiata" - Jayme Stone - The Other Side of the Air [Jayme Stone: 2013]
10. "Wish U. Was Here" - Danny Knicely, Jack Dunlap - Chop, Shred & Split [Danny Knicely: 2015]
11. "Dhode Khan" - Billy Cardine, Casey Driessen, River Guerguerian, Subhashish Bhattacharya - Concrete Garden, Vol. 3: Overseas [Indidog Records: 2022]
12. "Tisra Jati Triputa (feat. John Rodgers, Andrew Shaw, Eshwarshanker Jeyarajan, Tunji Beier)" - Toby Wren - The Carnatic Jazz Experiment [Toby Wren: 2011]
13. "Quick One" - Max Johnson, Anna Webber, Michael Sarin - Orbit of Sound [Unbroken Sounds: 2022]
14. "Ifs, Ands, Buts" - Kaitlyn Raitz - Me, Myself, Myself, and I [Tone Tree Music: 2021]
15. "Tico Tico" - DAVID GRISMAN QUINTET - Dawganova [Acoustic Disc: 1995]
16. "Fehri's Reel / Spirits in the Morning" - Kantara, Riadh Fehri, Brennan Gilmore, Ann Marie Calhoun, Lasaad Hosni, Zack Blatter, Amel Boukchina - Kantara [Concordia Discors Recordings: 2014]
17. "A Miña Burriña" - Casey Driessen, Xosé Liz, Hugo Franco - Otherlands:ONE [Red Shoe Records: 2021]
18. "Lito's Place" - Alfonso Ponticelli - Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan [Ponticelli Music: 2007]
19. "Lavandière" - WÖR - Back to the 1780's [Appel Rekords: 2015]
20. "Mt Atlas" - Nate Leath & Leathal Matter - Leathal Matter [Leathal Records: 2012]
21. "Shutka" - Beyond The Pale - Ruckus [Borealis Records: 2017]
22. "Look Closer" - John Mailander's Forecast, John Mailander - Look Closer [John Mailander: 2021]
23. "A Glezele Vayn" - New Orleans Klezmer All Stars - Manichalfwitz [Piety Street Files & Archaic Media (PFAM): 2009]
24. "Donald Willie and His Dog" - Ofra Harnoy, Mike Herriott - On The Rock [Groupe Analekta, Inc: 2020]
25. "Made in France" - Andy Leftwich - The American Fiddler [Mountain Home Music Company: 2022]
26. "Brudlåt efter Kristina Moberg" - Bjäran - Bjäran [Dimma Sweden: 2016]
27. "'Round Midnight" - Joe Pass - Virtuoso [Fantasy Records: 1974]
28. "El Cuarto De Tula" - Ensemble Iberica - Colonia [Tzigane Music: 2014]
29. "Steppin' with Stephane" - Greg Garrison, Grant Gordy, Alex Hargreaves, Joe K. Walsh - Bluegrass and the Abstract Truth [GaGoHaWa Sounds: 2021]
30. "Drawn V: Ground" - Matt McBane, Jake Schepps Quintet - Entwined [Fine Mighty: 2015]
31. "Jethro's Tune" - Tiny Moore, Jethro Burns - Back To Back [Acoustic Disc: 2005]

Carry the Zero

Your trusty selectors Rocker Panels, Stevik & Brett, and DJ Al host WTJU's long-standing Thursday afternoon tradition Carry the Zero from 2 to 4 o'clock. They gladly give you a… MoreYour trusty selectors Rocker Panels, Stevik & Brett, and DJ Al host WTJU's long-standing Thursday afternoon tradition Carry the Zero from 2 to 4 o'clock. They gladly give you a wide variety of rock tunes to get you through the day-- including, but not limited to, innovative pop, soul, psychedelic, and calculated beats. You do the math. It's enough rock to make your wave function! Less

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1. "Karma Comes" - ORB - Tailem Bend [Fuzz Club: NEW]
2. "Call It Fate, Call It Karma" - The Strokes - Comedown Machine [RCA: 2013]
3. "Karma Police" - Radiohead - OK Computer [XL: 1997]
4. "Karma Too Close" - Laura Jane Grace - Karma Too Close [Total Trade: NEW]
5. "Lucky 88" - Speedy Ortiz - Twerp Verse [Carpark: 2018]
6. "Chewing Gum" - Amyl and the Sniffers - Chewing Gum [Amyl and the Sniffers: NEW]
7. "Sun" - Margo Guryan - Take A Picture [Oglio: 1968]
8. "Sun" - Donovan - A Gift From A Flower To A Garden [Sony: 1967]
9. "Poetry Man" - Phoebe Snow - Phoebe Snow [The Right Stuff: 1974]
10. "Fati Waka" - Mamo Lagbema - Togo Soul 2 [Hot Casa: NEW]
11. "The Robots" - Senor Coconut - El Baile Aleman [NN: 2000]
12. "Tenedo" - Ami Traore - Dakan [Hot Casa: NEW]
13. "Ince ince bir kar yagar" - Selda Bagcan - Major Muzik Yapim [ONErpm: 2014]
14. "Boer Bang Min Maytha- 2" - Drakkar - Drakkar [Metal Postcard: 2016]
15. "Korean Titel A2" - Jung Hyun and the Men - Love, Peace, and Poetry [Normal Records: 2000]
16. "Fire By The River" - Harumi - Harumi [ODL: 1968]
17. "Time Will Come (1967)" - Tol-Puddle Martyrs - Tol-Puddle Martyrs [Peter Rechter: 2003]
18. "Cambodia Rocks" - A2 - Love, Peace, and Poetry [Normal Records: 2000]
19. "Of Dreams" - Morgen - Morgen [Now-Again: 2021]

Cosmic American Jamboree

Country and Americana hot off the griddle.... the newest, best releases and guest appearances from artists without Spandex, plastic surgery, pitch correction or fear of alienating key demographic markets. Pull… MoreCountry and Americana hot off the griddle.... the newest, best releases and guest appearances from artists without Spandex, plastic surgery, pitch correction or fear of alienating key demographic markets. Pull up to the bar each Thursday afternoon at noon while your new friends pour you two hours of pure country and Americana comfort. Less

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1. "Play that Fast thing One more time" {Nick Lowe} - Rockpile - Seconds of Pleasure [F Beat: 1980]
2. "Tokyo Bay" - Nick Lowe & Los Straightjackets - Indoor Safari [YepRoc: 2024]
3. "Forbidden Fruit" {Robert Johnson} - Marti Brom & Bill Kirchen - Best of Ripsaw Records vol 3 [Ripsaw: 2012]
4. "Hard Times" {Barry Mann Noel Sherman} - Rosie Flores & Janis Martin - Rockabilly Filly [Hightone: 1995]
5. "Voodoo Cadillac" {Rick Miller} - Southern Culture on the Skids - Dirt Track Date [Geffen: 1995]
6. "Cars in the desert" {Nathaniel Rateliff} - Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats - South of Here [Stax: 2024]
7. "America" {Billy Horton, Charley Crockett} - Charlie Crockett - $10 Cowboy [Thirty Tigers: 2024]
8. "Favor" {Isaac Gibson, Kendell Marvell} - 49 Winchester - Leave this Holler [New West: 2024]
9. "Longhair Bluegrass" {Robbie Fulks} - Robie Fulks - Bluegrass Vacation [Compass: 2023]
10. "Stickshifts and Safety Belts" {John McCrea} - The Brothers Comatose - Ear Snacks [Swamp Jam: 2023]
11. "Why Haven't you loved me yet" {Sierra Ferrell} - Sierra Ferrell - Trail of Flowers [Rounder: 2024]
12. "Discarded" {Jonn Langford & the Bright Shiners} - Jon Langford & the Bright Shiners - Where it Really Starts [Tiny Global: 2024]
13. "Santa Rosa Rita" {Brian Setzer} - Brian Setzer - 68 Comeback Special -Ignition [Surfdog: 2004]
14. "All by Myself" {Fats Domino, Dave Bartholomew} - Johhny Burnette Trio - Johnny Burnette & the Rock n Roll Trio [Coral: 1956]
15. "Teenage Love" {Kennedy} - Ray Condo and his Hardrock Goners - Come on [Fury: 1994]
16. "Feelin Right Tonight" {Arthur Rubinowitz} - Marti Brom - the Ripsaw Recordings [Ripsaw: 2012]
17. "Rockabilly Funeral" {Kevin Farrell, Brian Voorheis} - Bill Kirchen - Tombstone Every Mile [Black Top: 1993]
18. "Fujiyama Mama" {Earl Burrows} - Wanda Jackson - Rockin' with Wanda [Capitol: 1960]
19. "Fist City" {Loretta Lynn} - Loretta Lynn - Fist City [Decca: 1968]
20. "Mood to burn bridges" {Neko Case} - Neko Case - Furnace Room Lullaby [Bloodshot: 2000]
21. "Two Long Years" {Hugh Ashley} - Janis Martin - Presenting Janis Martin [RCA: 1956]
22. "Does my Ring Burn your finger" {Julie & Buddy Miller} - Buddy Miller - Cruel Moon [Hightone: 1999]
23. "Don't you treat 'em that way" {Jim Lauderdale} - Jim Lauderdale - My Favorite place [Sky Crunch Records: 2024]
24. "Live Close by and visit often" {Raul Malo & KT Oslin} - Mavericks - Moon & Stars [Thirty Tigers: 2024]
25. "Wonderland" {JJ Grey} - JJ Grey - Olustee [Alligator: 2024]
26. "Why I'm Walkin'" {Stonewall Jackson Melvin Endsley} - Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Texicali [YepRoc: 2024]
27. "For your love" {Joe Ely} - Joe Ely - Driven to Drive [Thirty Tigers: 2024]
28. "Starvation Box" {Dale Watson Mike Henderson} - Dale Watson - Starvation Box [Cleopatra Records: 2023]
29. "Angel in my Pocket" {Jesse Dayton} - Jesse Dayton - The Hard Way [Blue Elan: 2024]
30. "High Life" {Rick Miller} - Southen Culture on the Skids - The Kudzu Ranch [Kudzu Records: 2010]
31. "Easy Rider" {Huddie Ledbetter} - Scott H Biram - The One & Only Scott H Biram [Bloodshot: 2024]
32. "I'll do it" {Howe Pearson Publishing Designee} - The Deslondes - Roll it out [New West: 2024]

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. "Sing" {Joe Raposo} - Carpenters - The Singles 1969 - 1973 [A&M: 1973]
2. "Getting Some Fun Out Of Life" {Teresa Trull, Barbara Higbie} - Teresa Trull, Barbara Higbie - Playtime [Slow Baby Records: 1997]
3. "Song of the Soul" {Cris Williamson} - Cris Williamson - The Changer and the Changed [Wolf Moon Records: 1975]
4. "Sing" {Christine Havrilla} - Christine Havrilla & Gypsy Fuzz - Vol. 2: The Sunset Sessions [Boxrilla Music: 2014]
5. "Something About The Women" {Holly Near} - Holly Near - Simply Love [Calico Tracks Music: 2000]
   Notes: https://spiritof74.virginia.edu/
6. "Sing It" {David Egan} - Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas, Tracy Nelson - Sing It! [Rounder: 1998]
7. "Sing You Sinners" {Sam Coslow, W. Franke Harling} - Erin McKeown - Sing You Sinners (15th Anniversary Bonus Edition) [TVP Records: 2007]
8. "I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues" {Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler} - Billie Holiday - Billie Holiday [Verve Reissues: 1957]
9. "How Can I Keep From Singing?" {Pauline T., and Robert Lowry} - Eva Cassidy - Eva By Heart [Blix Street Records: 1997]
10. "Singing With You" {Holly Near} - Holly Near, Ronnie Gilbert - Lifeline Extended - Live from the Great American Music Hall [Calico Tracks Music: 2002]
11. "Singing for Our Lives" {Holly Near} - Holly Near - And Still We Sing: The Outspoken Collection [Calico Tracks Music: 2002]

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. "Jolly Rogers" {Shorty Rogers} - Stan Kenton - The Innovations Orchestra [Capitol: 1997]
   Notes: Rec. 1950-51
3. "The Treasure" {BobBelden, Keith Jarrett} - Bob Belden - Treasure Island [Sunnyside: 1990]
4. "High Seas" {Kenny Dorham} - Art Taylor - A.T.'s Delight [Blue Note: 1960]
5. "Aye" {Ralph Bowen} - Ralph Bowen - Ralph Bowen [Posi-Tone: 2017]
6. "Morgan the Pirate" {Lee Morgan} - Lee Morgan - Search for the New Land [Blue Note: 1964]
7. "Five Full Fathoms" {Jane Ira Bloom} - Jane Ira Bloom - The Red Quartets [Arabesque: 1999]
8. "Keelhauling" {Jon Irabagon} - Jon Irabagon's Outright - Recharge the Blade [Irabbagast Records: 2024]
9. "Haul Away Joe" {Traditional} - Brooklyn Blowhards - Brooklyn Blowhards [Little Music: 2015]
10. "Walking the Plank" {Charlie Porter} - Charlie Porter - Hindsight [OA2: 2021]
11. "Burial at Sea" {composer} - Caravan of Thieves - Bouquet [CD Baby: 2008]
12. "Haul on the Bowline" {Traditional} - Brooklyn Blowhards - Brooklyn Blowhards [Little Music: 2015]
13. "Ron Con Ron (Rum with Rum)" {Jane Bunnett} - Jane Bunnett - Cuban Odyssey [Blue Note: 2003]
14. "Anchor" {Marc Unternahrer} - Le Rex - Wild Man [Cuneiform: 2015]
15. "Seven Seas" {Avashai Cohen} - Avashai Cohen - Seven Seas [Blue Note: 2011]
16. "Pirates" {Michael Benita} - Peter Erskine - E_L_B [ACT: 2001]
17. "The Pirate's Bride" {composer} - Christina Watson - Passage [Right Turn: 2015]
18. "The Mean Sea" {Behn Gillece} - Behn Gillece - Mindset [Posi-Tone: 2015]
19. "Chloe & The Pirates" {Mike Ratledge} - Soft Machine Legacy - Steam [MoonJune Records: 2007]

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 Friderich HANDEL} - Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon - A Baroque Feast [Analekta: 2002]
2. "A Humming Bird, Opus 128" {Amy BEACH} - Johanne Polk - Beach: Variations on Balkan Themes [Arabesque Recordings: 2008]
3. "Far Away" {Amy BEACH} - Johanne Polk - Beach: Variations on Balkan Themes [Arabesque Recordings: 2008]
4. "21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No. 5, 6, 11, and 16" {Johannes BRAHMS} - Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz - Pfitzner: Symphony in C major - Schumann: Koncertstück for Four Horns [Naxos: 2012]
5. "Borodin - Serenata alla Spagnola" {Alexander BORODIN} - Borodin Quartet - Borodin Quartet 60th Anniversary [Onyx Classics: 2005]
6. "Allegro con fuoco" {Henri VIEUXTEMPS} - Sarah Chang, Philharmonia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit - Vieuxtemps/Lalo Violin Concertos [Angel Records: 1995]
7. "Slavonic March, Op. 31, TH 45" {Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY} - Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev - Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 & Slavonic March [Pentatone: 2012]
8. "Piano Trio in C, H.XV No. C1 in 3 movements" {Joseph HAYDN} - Beaux Arts Trio - Haydn: Complete Piano Trios [Decca Music Group Ltd.: 1991]
9. "Suite bergamasque, L. 75 in 4 movements" {Claude DEBUSSY} - Seong-Jin Cho - Debussy [Deutsche Grammophon (DG): 2017]
10. "La Gioconda / Act 3: Dance Of The Hours" {Almicare PONCHIELLI} - Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi - Ballet Highlights - The Nutcracker, Romeo & Juliet, Swan Lake [Deutsche Grammophon (DG): 2012]
11. "Vivaldi: Trio Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1 No. 12, RV 63 "La follia" meaning "The Madness"." {Antonio VIVALDI} - Il Giardino Armonico - The Collected Recordings of Il Giardino Armonico [Warner Classics International: 2006]
12. "Paquita: Polonaise and Mazurka" {Ludwig MINKUS} - Anna Takova-Baynova, Valentina Raicheva, Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Boris Spassov - Minkus, L.: Bayadere (La) / Paquita [Ballets] [Capriccio: 1995]

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. "Flying Golem" - Wand - Ganglion Reef [Drag City: 2014]
2. "She's About a Mover" - Garrett T. Capps - 'She's About a Mover / Mumble Mouth' [Garrett T. Capps/Heavy Meddo: 2023]
3. "Point That Thing Somewhere Else (The Clean)" - The Courtneys - 'Point That Thing Somewhere Else (The Clean)' [The Courtneys: 2022]
4. "Sonic Broth Soul Taster" - Black Market Karma - Wobble [Fuzz Club: NEW]
5. "Clock Machine" - Dragon Inn 3 - 'Clock Machine / All I Know' [American Laundromat: NEW]
6. "Love That Takes You Up" - Nice Biscuit - SOS [Greenway Records: NEW]
   Notes: New LP out October 4!
7. "Ovni Cumbia" - Tropa Magica - 'Ovni Cumbia' [Tropa Magica: 2023]
8. "We Don't Care About That" - The Bug Club - On the Intricate Inner Workings of the System [Sub Pop: NEW]
9. "The Big Man Upstairs" - Party Dozen - Crime in Australia [Temporary Residence: NEW]
10. "I'm Fine" - LEMON BOY - Eat. Skate. Die. [LEMON BOY: 2024]
11. "Every Time the Sun Comes Up (Live at Sydney Opera House)" - Sharon Van Etten - 'Every Time the Sun Comes Up' [Jagjaguwar: NEW]
12. "Iowa" - Freeman Denjongh - 'Iowa' [Curation: 2024]
13. "Come Away With Me" - Tim Heidecker - Fear of Death [Spacebomb: 2020]
14. "Heat!" - Me Lost Me - RPG [Upset! The Rhythm: 2023]
15. "Moda / Firtina" - Gökçen Kaynatan - 'Moda / Firtina' [Slovenly: 2024]
    Notes: BED
16. "Calling You Out" - Charly Bliss - FOREVER [Lucky Number: NEW]
17. "Wider Arcs" - The Soundcarriers - Through Other Reflections [Phosphonic: NEW]
18. "Siren 042" - Lala Lala & WHY? - 'Siren 042' [Hardly Art: 2019]
19. "Versa Go!" - WHY? - The Well I Fell Into [Waterlines: NEW]
20. "The Cosmic Hunt" - Jon F. White - Crecganford [Jon F. White: 2021]
    Notes: For more from Jon F. White, visit https://www.youtube.com/@Crecganford
21. "Never Ending" - The Ar-Kaics - See the World on Fire [Feel It!: 2024]
22. "On Tonight" - Rosali - Bite Down [Merge: 2024]
23. "GREY RUBBLE - GREEN SHOOTS" - Godspeed You! Black Emperor - "NO​ ​TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28​,​340 DEAD" [Constellation: NEW]
    Notes: New LP out October 4! - BED
24. "Bated Breath" - SCARED OF CHAKA - "Bated Breath / Nobody' [Slovenly: NEW]
25. "THE LOTUS EATERS" - flesh panthers - WILLOWS WEEP [Maximum Pelt: 2016]
26. "Notes From a Brief Engagement (at the Boot & Saddle)" - Slaughter Beach, Dog - At the Moonbase [Lame-O: 2020]
27. "El Norte" - El Castillo - Derecho [El Castillo: 2021]
    Notes: BED
28. "Spirit in the Night" - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - Hammersmith Odeon, London '75 [Columbia: 2006]