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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, 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. "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Live in Spain" - Ramones - Loco Live [Rhino/Warner Records: 1991]
2. "Thrash" - Cowboys International - The Original Sin [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1979]
3. "1983" - The Incredible Moses Leroy - Electric Pocket Radio [Thriller Records: 2001]
4. "Memphis Tennessee" - Silicon Teens - Music For Parties [Mute: 1980]
5. "Planet Rock" - Afrika Bambaataa - Planet Rock [Tommy Boy Music, LLC: 1982]
6. "This is Radio Clash - Different Lyrics" - The Clash - Combat Rock + The People's Hall [Sony Music CG: 2022]
7. "The Haunted House of Rock - Vocoder Version" - Whodini - Whodini (Expanded Edition) [Sony Music UK: 2017]
8. "Subways" - Urban Verbs - Urban Verbs [Rhino/Warner Records: 1980]
9. "Editions Of You" - Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure [EG Records: 1973]
10. "The Good Life" - Urban Verbs - Urban Verbs [Rhino/Warner Records: 1980]
11. "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" - Baccara - Yes Sir, I Can Boogie [SPS: 1994]
12. "Boogie Shoes" - KC & The Sunshine Band - KC & the Sunshine Band... and More [Rhino: 1994]
13. "Three Girl Rhumba - 2006 Remastered Version" - Wire - Pink Flag (2006 Remastered Version) [pinkflag: 1977]
14. "About The Weather" - Magazine - Rays And Hail 1978-81 [Virgin Records: 1987]
15. "Better Scream" - Wah! Heat - Birth Of A Nation: Inevitable Records: An Independent Liverpool 1979-1986 [Cherry Red Records: 2019]
16. "Bonanza" - The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra - 100 Greatest TV Themes [Silva Screen Records: 2002]
17. "Bewitched" - The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra - 100 Greatest TV Themes [Silva Screen Records: 2002]
18. "Rodeo: No. 5, Hoe-Down" - Aaron Copland - Copland: Billy the Kid, Rodeo, El Salón México & An Outdoor Overture [BIS: 2016]
19. "Icky Thump" - The White Stripes - Icky Thump [Legacy Recordings: 2007]
20. "Highway 61 Revisited - Live in California - September 1975" - Johnny Winter - White Hot Blues [Columbia/Legacy: 1969]
21. "War Pigs / Luke's Wall - 2012 - Remaster" - Black Sabbath - Paranoid (Remaster) [Rhino/Warner Records: 1970]
22. "Hells Bells" - AC/DC - Back In Black [Columbia: 1980]
23. "Love Or Confusion" - Jimi Hendrix - Are You Experienced [Legacy Recordings: 1967]
24. "Bridge of Sighs - 2007 Remaster" - Robin Trower - Bridge Of Sighs (2007 Remaster) [Chrysalis Records: 1974]
25. "Driving in That Car (With the Eagle on the Hood)" - Royal Trux - Cats and Dogs [Fire Records: 1993]
26. "The Bomber A: Closet Queen B: Bolero C: Cast Your Fate To The Wind - Medley" - James Gang - Rides Again [Geffen: 1970]
27. "Jesus Just Left Chicago (2006 Remaster)" - ZZ Top - Tres Hombres (Expanded 2006 Remaster) [BMG Rights Management (US) LLC: 1973]
28. "Let's Build A Car" - Swell Maps - International Rescue [Alive Records: 1999]
29. "Cruiser's Creek" - The Fall - This Nation's Saving Grace [Beggars Banquet: 1985]
30. "Raised Eyebrows" - The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms [Bar/None Records: 2009]
31. "Ring-Ring (My Telephone's Talking)" - Urban Verbs - Urban Verbs [Rhino/Warner Records: 1980]
32. "Original Sin" - Cowboys International - The Original Sin [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1979]
33. "new body rhumba (from the film White Noise)" - LCD Soundsystem - new body rhumba (from the film White Noise) [DFA Records/Columbia: 2022]

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. "Bossy (feat. Too $hort)" - Kelis, Too $hort - The Hits [Jive/Legacy: 2008]
2. "Gonna Love Me (feat. Ghostface Killah, Method Man & Raekwon) - Remix" - Teyana Taylor, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Raekwon - Gonna Love Me (feat. Ghostface Killah, Method Man & Raekwon) [Remix] [Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam Recordings: 2018]
3. "Touch It" - Monifah - Rhythm 'N' Grooves [Everything to Everyone: 2018]
4. "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]
5. "Keep Risin' To The Top" - Doug E. Fresh, Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew - The World's Greatest Entertainer [Get Fresh Crew: 1988]
6. "1 Thing" - Amerie - Touch [Richcraft/Sony Urban Music/Columbia: 2005]
7. "Be Happy" - Mary J. Blige - My Life [Uptown: 1994]
8. "The Only One (feat. Lil' Kim)" - 112, Lil' Kim - Room 112 [Bad Boy Records: 1998]
9. "Why Don't We Fall in Love (feat. Ludacris) - Main Mix" - Amerie, Ludacris - Why Don't We Fall In Love EP [Columbia/Legacy: 2002]
10. "Breathless" - Corinne Bailey Rae - Corinne Bailey Rae [EMI Records: 2006]
11. "Frontin' (feat. JAY-Z) - Club Mix" - Pharrell Williams, JAY-Z - The Neptunes Present... Clones [Arista: 2003]
12. "Love You Like I Did" - 112 - Room 112 [Bad Boy Records: 1998]
13. "Touch Me Tease Me" - Case, Foxy Brown, Mary J. Blige - Best Of [Def Soul: 2014]
14. "Summer Rain" - Carl Thomas - Emotional [Bad Boy Records: 2000]
15. "Vapors" - Biz Markie - Biz's Baddest Beats: The Best of Biz Markie [Rhino: 1994]
16. "The Things That You Do - Bad Boy Remix" - Gina Thompson, Missy Elliott - Nobody Does It Better [Mercury Records: 1996]
17. "Faded Pictures" - Case, Joe - Personal Conversation [Def Jam Recordings: 1999]
18. "Dance Tonight" - Lucy Pearl - Lucy Pearl [UNIDISC MUSIC INC.: 2000]
19. "Make It Hot (feat. Missy Elliott & Mocha)" - Nicole, Missy Elliott, mocha - Make It Hot [EastWest: 1998]
20. "I Know You Got Soul" - Eric B. & Rakim - Paid In Full [Island Records: 1987]
21. "Come & Talk To Me" - Jodeci - Forever My Lady [Universal (MT): 1991]
22. "Fantasy (feat. O.D.B.) - Bad Boy Fantasy" - Mariah Carey, Ol' Dirty Bastard - Fantasy EP [Columbia/Legacy: 1995]

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. "Odyssey" - Nubya Garcia - Odyssey [Concord: 2024]
2. "WindBeast" - Taka Nawashiro - Lifescape [Universal: 2024]
3. "The Cool (Constantly Operating on Love)" - Marquis Hill - Composers Collective: Beyond The Jukebox [Black Unlimited Music: 2024]
4. "Campfire" - Marty Holubek - Trio II: 2 [Apollo Sounds: 2024]
5. "Pyramid Of The Sun" - Simon Moullier - Elements of Light [Candid: 2024]
6. "Meshell" - Marquis Hill - Composers Collective: Beyond The Jukebox [Black Unlimited Music: 2024]
7. "The Emery Park Socket" - Marc Cary - Blackanomics [Sessionheads United: 2024]
8. "New York Sketchbook" - Mingus Big Bad - The Charles Mingus Centennial Sessions Vol. 2 [Candid: 2024]
9. "Too Little, Too Late" - David Weiss - Auteur [Self-Released: 2024]
10. "Caprices" - Laurent Coq - Confidences [Self-Released: 2024]
11. "Bee Dub" - Justin Stanton & Chris Bullock - Claro e Escuro [GroundUp: 2024]
12. "Elements of Light" - Simon Moullier - Elements of Light [Candid: 2024]
13. "Perpetual Pendulum" - Peter Bernstein - Better Angels [Smoke Sessions: 2024]
    Notes: Out on Sept 27
14. "The Big Push" - Nick Collins - The Late Set [Blue Llama: 2024]
    Notes: Out on Sept 27
15. "Mars - Speaking in Tongues" - Luther Dickinson - Mississippi Murals [Spaceflight: 2024]
16. "Resilience (for George)" - David Weiss - Auteur [Self-Released: 2024]
17. "Palo de Oros" - Patricia Brennan - Breaking Stretch [Pyroclastic: 2024]

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. "The Godfather Waltz" - Nino Rota, Carlo Savina - The Godfather (Soundtrack) [Geffen: 1991]
3. "Peggy Sue Got Married" - Buddy Holly - The Buddy Holly Collection [Geffen: 1993]
   Notes: from "Peggy Sue Got Married" (1986)
4. "Stay Gold" - Stevie Wonder - The Outsiders (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Silva Screen: 1982]
5. "Don't Box Me In" - Stewart Copeland - Rumble Fish (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [UMG: 1992]
6. "Speak Softly Love" - Nino Rota - The Godfather Trilogy (Soundtrack) [Decca: 2001]
   Notes: from "Godfather Part II" (1974)
7. "Theme from "The Conversation"" - David Shire - The Conversation (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [American Zoetrope: 2023]
8. "When I'm Not Near the Girl I Love" - Petula Clark & Fred Astaire - Finian's Rainbow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Warner: 2004]
9. "The Mooche" - Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestar - Early Jazz Essentials [U-5: 2014]
   Notes: from "The Cotton Club" (1984)
10. "Love Song for a Vampire" - Annie Lennox - Bram Stoker's Dracula (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sony: 1992]
11. "Napalm for Breakfast" - Rhythm Devils - The Apocalypse Now Sessions [Smithsonian Folkways: 2011]
12. "Ride of the Valkyries" - Richard Wagner, London Symphony Orchestra - The Very Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy [Resolution: 2011]
    Notes: from "Apocalypse Now" (1979)
13. "Surfin' Safari" - The Beach Boys - Surfin' Safari [Capitol: 1962]
    Notes: from "Apocalypse Now" (1979)
14. "The End" - The Doors - The Future Starts Here: Essential Doors Hits [Rhino: 2008]
    Notes: from "Apocalypse Now" (1979)
15. "The Catacombs (Main Title Theme)" - Ronald Stein - The Film Music of Ronald Stein Vol. 1 [BMG: 2018]
    Notes: from "Dementia 13" (1963)
16. "Opening Montage" - Tom Waits, Crystal Gayle, Bones Howe - One from the Heart (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [BMG: 1982]

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. "America, Come" - Aoife O'Donovan, The Knights, The Westerlies, San Francisco Girls Chorus - All My Friends [Yep Roc Records: 2024]
   Notes: October 22 Kennedy Center
2. "I Know You Know" - Bonny Light Horseman, Eric D. Johnson, Josh Kaufman, Anaïs Mitchell - Keep Me on Your Mind/See You Free [Jagjaguwar: 2024]
   Notes: October 22 Kennedy Center
3. "Wherever Your Heart Is" - The Lone Bellow - Love Songs For Losers [Dualtone Music Group: 2022]
   Notes: October 4 Lime Kiln Lexington
4. "Little Fortune" - Katie Lynne Sharbaugh - Act II [Nettwerk Music Group: 2024]
   Notes: October 4 Lime Kiln
5. "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) [by Talking Heads]" - Kishi Bashi - 7" Singles [Joyful Noise Recordings: 2013]
   Notes: October 5 Jefferson Theater
6. "In The Morning" - Sweet Loretta - No Small Parts [Sweet Loretta: 2024]
   Notes: October 5 Jefferson Theater
7. "First Crossing" - Good Looks - Bummer Year [Keeled Scales: 2022]
   Notes: October 8 Jefferson Theater
8. "Easy Company" - Futurebirds, Waxahatchee - Easy Company [Dualtone Music Group: 2024]
   Notes: October 8 Jefferson Theater
9. "Heavy" - Birdtalker - One [Birdtalker: 2018]
   Notes: October 1 Southern Cafe
10. "Pearl Street Creek" - Molly Murphy - Call Me Elsewhere [Murphy's Law: 2020]
    Notes: October 3 Southern Cafe
11. "What You Do to Me" - Driftwood - Tree of Shade [Driftwood: 2019]
    Notes: October 3 Southern Cafe
12. "supernatural thing" - M. Ward - supernatural thing [Anti/Epitaph: 2023]
    Notes: October 6 Southern Cafe
13. "Missin' You" - Little Feat - Time Loves a Hero [Warner Records: 1977]
    Notes: October 26 Paramount Theater
14. "Concrete And Barbed Wire" - Lucinda Williams - Car Wheels On A Gravel Road [Island Def Jam: 2006]
    Notes: November 20 Paramount 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. "Edge Of The World Part 3" - Pond - Stung! [Spinning Top Records: New]
2. "BAE" - Elephant Stone - Back Into The Dream [Elephants On Parade: 2024]
3. "Spirit Of Now" - Vinyl Williams - Opal [Requiem Por Un Twister: 2018]
4. "June" - Office Dog - Doggerland Ep [New West Records: New]
5. "On Our Way To The Rave" - Ducks Ltd - Harm's Way [Carpark Records: New]
6. "Better Than Good" - The Bug Club - On The Intricate Inner Workings Of The System [Sub Pop: New]
7. "The Ugliest Man In Bristol" - Langkamer - West Country [Breakfast Records: 2021]
8. "Cotton Evening" - Langkamer / Clara Mann - Red Thread Route Ep [Breakfast Records: 2022]
9. "Dreamscaper" - Seawind Of Battery - East Coast Cosmic Dreamscaper [Warhen: New]
10. "To The Bin My Friend, Tonight We Vacate Earth" - Mogwai - As The Love Continues [Rock Action Records: 2021]
11. "God Gets You Back" - Mogwai - Single [Rock Action Records: New]
12. "On And On" - The Sea And Cake - Runner [Thrill Jockey: 2012]
13. "Drip Bouce 7-24-18" - Toro Y Moi - Soul Trash [Carpark: 2019]
14. "Paul Is Dead" - Yo La Tengo - Electro Pura [Matador: 1995]
15. "From A Motel 6" - Yo La Tengo - Painful [Matador: 1993]
16. "The Main Thing" - Ducks Ltd - Harm's Way [New West Records: New]
17. "The Other Side Of You (Live)" - The Mighty Lemon Drops - Out Of Hand [Sire: 1987]
18. "Co-Star" - Let's Active - Cypress [I.R.S.: 1984]
19. "1,000,000" - R.E.M. - Chronic Town Ep [I.R.S.: 1982]
20. "Helps Me Helps You" - Midnight Oil - Red Sails In The Sunset [Cbs: 1985]
21. "Hunter" - Citay - Dream Get Together [Dead Oceans: 2010]
22. "Eye Patch" - De La Soul - Buhloone Mindstate [Chrysalis / Aoi: 2023 Reissue]
    Notes: happy birthday buhloone mindstate!
23. "Gems And Minerals" - Peel Dream Magazine - Rose Main Reading Room [Top Shelf Records: New]
24. "Es El Nuevo Estilio" - Rjd2 - Visions Out Of Limelight [Rjs Electrical Connections: 2024]

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. "Different Therefore Equal" - Peggy Seeger - Different Therefore Equal [Folkways: 1979]
2. "Please Mr. Reagan" - Peggy Seeger - From Where I Stand: Topical Songs From America and England [Folkways: 1982]
3. "Voices From the Mountains" - Peggy Seeger - From Where I Stand: Topical Songs From America and England [Folkways: 1982]
4. "Agent Orange" - Peggy Seeger - From Where I Stand: Topical Songs From America and England [Folkways: 1982]
5. "Enough Is Enough" - Peggy Seeger - From Where I Stand: Topical Songs From America and England [Folkways: 1982]
6. "I'm Gonna Be An Engineer" - Peggy Seeger - Different Therefore Equal [Folkways: 1979]
7. "Union Woman" - Peggy Seeger - Different Therefore Equal [Folkways: 1979]
8. "Sing About These Hard Times" - Peggy Seeger - Three Score and Ten [Appleseed: 2007]
9. "Four Women" - Nina Simone - TheBest of Nina Simone [UMG: 1969]
10. "Quiet" - Milck - This Is Not The End [Atlantic: 2018]
11. "Take This Hammer" - Odetta - American Folk Music [Quintilliano 40 ]
12. "The Future Is Female" - Madame Ghandi - Voices [Madame Ghandi: 2016]
13. "I Hate the Capitalist System" - Barbara Dane - I Hate the Capitalist System [Pardon: 1973]
14. "Strange Fruit" - Billie Holiday - Lady Sings the Blues [UMG: 1956]
15. "Child of the Government" - Jayli Wolf - Wild Whisper [Jayli Wolf: 2022]
16. "U.N.I.T.Y." - Queen Latifah - Black Reign [Motown: 1993]
17. "We Shall Overcome" - Joan Baez - American Folk Music [Quintilliano 40 ]
18. "Un Violador en Tu Camino" - Quemar el Miedo - Lastesis [UNIMD: 2018]
19. "Resist" - Janis Ian - The Light at the End of the Line [Rude Girl Records: 2022]
20. "Police State" - Pussy Riot - Police State [Nice Life: 2017]
21. "Belt-Line Girl" - Agnes Sis Cunningham - The Almanac Singers Original Folk [Heaven and Earth: 2016]
22. "Babae Ka" - Inang Laya - The Best of Inang Laya [Dyna: 1994]
23. "New Bible" - Ani DiFranco - Unprecedented Sh!t [Righteous Babe: 2024]
24. "We Shall Go Forth!" - Margie Adam - The Best of Margie Adam [Pleiades: 2005]
25. "Ain't No Use" - Sarah Vaughan - The Divine One [Parlophone: 2019]
26. "Canción Sin Miedo" - Vivir Quintana - Single [Vivir Quintana: 2020]
27. "Hijabi" - Mona Haydar - Single [Mona Haydar: 2017]
28. "A Scary Time (for Boys)" - Lynzy Lab - Single [LYRE: 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. "Brainfreeze" - Chris Muller Bigband - Turning Thoughts [Zennez Records: 2024]
2. "It Gets Better" - Jeff Rupert, Kenny Barron, Peter Washington, Joe Farnsworth - It Gets Better [Rupe Media: 2024]
3. "Miss Ernestine" - Brandon Sanders - The Tables Will Turn [Savant: 2024]
4. "First Song" - Melody Gardot - The Essential Melody Gardot [Decca (UMO): 2024]
5. "One For Rob" - Neil Swainson - Here For A While [Cellar Live: 2024]
6. "Over Easy" - Leslie Pintchik, Steve Wilson - Prayer for What Remains [Pintch Hard Records: 2024]
7. "Meshell" - Marquis Hill - Composers Collective: Beyond The Jukebox [Black Unlimited Music Group: 2024]
8. "Killer Joe" - Benny Golson, Art Farmer - The Many Moods of Benny Golson [Arkadia: 2022]
9. "Unity, Pt. I" - Rahsaan Barber and Everyday Magic - Six Words [Jazz Music City: 2024]
10. "Priorities" - Roy Hargrove - Grand-Terre [Verve: 2024]
11. "Forðum" - Tómas R. Einarsson, Óskar Guðjónsson - Bolero [Alda Music: 2024]
12. "Mariwô" - Juan Megna - Mariwô [Juan Megna: 2024]
13. "Home with You" - Shelly Berg, Carlitos del Puerto, Dafnis Prieto - Alegría [ArtistShare: 2024]
14. "Corcovado" - Alexis Cole, 臺北爵士大樂隊 Taipei Jazz Orchestra - Jazz Republic: Taiwan, The United States, and the Freedom of Swing [Tiger Turn: 2024]
15. "The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing" - Catherine Russell, Sean Mason - My Ideal [Dot Time Records: 2024]
16. "Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing" - Hamilton De Holanda, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Gabriel Grossi - COLLAB [Sony Music Entertainment: 2024]
17. "You Go to My Head" - Peter Bernstein - You Go to My Head [Smoke Sessions: 2024]
    Notes: Peter Bernstein leads a quartet at Club Unterfahrt in Munich on September 24.
18. "Ponta de Areia" - Emily Kuhn - Sky Stories [Emily Kuhn: 2020]
    Notes: The Emily Kuhn Quintet plays at the Front Porch on Oct 12.
19. "In This Moment" - Emil Brandqvist Trio - Layers of Life [SKIP Records: 2023]
    Notes: Emil Brandquist Trio is at Club Unterfahrt on September 25.
20. "Olympus" - Simon Moullier - Elements Of Light [Candid: 2024]
    Notes: Simon Moullier Quartet livestreams from An Die Musik Live on Sept 25.
21. "Easy Come, Easy Go Blues" - Cécile McLorin Salvant - Easy Come, Easy Go Blues [Mack Avenue Records: 2018]
    Notes: Cecile McLorin Salvant and Glenn Zaleski livestream from Jimmy's Jazz and Blues on Veeps on September 27. She'll also be at the Modlin Center at VCU in Richmond on Dec 6.
22. "Always and Forever" - Lucy Wijnands - Something Awaits [4605843 Records DK2: 2023]
    Notes: Lucy Wijnands Quartet livestreams from Smalls on Sept 27.
23. "We See" - Steve Davis - We See [Smoke Sessions: 2024]
    Notes: Steve Davis Sextet livestreams from from Small's on Sept 27-28.
24. "MMC" - Christian Sands - MMC [Mack Avenue Records: 2024]
    Notes: Christian Sands leads a quartet livestreaming from Smoke Jazz on Sept 27-28.
25. "Conga Ingenua" - Dafnis Prieto - Conga Ingenua [Outside In Music: 2024]
    Notes: Percussionist Davnis Priety and his Si o Si Quartet livestreams from the Jazz Gallery on Sept 27-28.
26. "I Blew Up The United States" - Was (Not Was) - Are You Okay? [Capitol Records: 1990]
    Notes: Don Was & the Pan Detroit Ensemble livestream from SF Jazz on Sept 27-28.
27. "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You - At PizzaExpress Live" - Anaïs Reno - At PizzaExpress Live - In London [PX Records: 2024]
    Notes: Anais Reno livestreams from Chris Jazz in Philadelphia on Sept 27-28.
28. "Love Is Here To Stay" - Lauren Henderson, Sullivan Fortner, Eric Wheeler - Love Is Here To Stay [Brontosaurus Records: 2024]
    Notes: Lauren Henderson livestreams on Qwest TV on Sept 28.
29. "My Isla Bonita" - Carlos Henriquez - A Nuyorican Tale [Carlos Henriquez: 2023]
    Notes: Bassist Carlos Henriquez leads a Septet at Club Dizzy livestreaming on Sept 29.
30. "Ása Bergný" - Tómas R. Einarsson, Óskar Guðjónsson - Bolero [Alda Music: 2024]
    Notes: We celebtate the music of Icelandic bassist and composer during the Jazz Marathon on Oct 1 from 10am-12pm.

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. "Festival Overture, Op. 52" {Hugo ALFVÉN} - Iceland Symphony Orchestra - Niklas Willén, Conductor - Symphony No. 4 / Festival Overture, Op. 52 [Naxos ]
2. "Suite Antique" {John RUTTER} - Christopher Lewis, harpsichord / John McMurtery, flute / West Side Chamber Orchestra - Kevin Mallon, Conductor - Harpsichord Concertos [Naxos ]
   Notes: Programmed in celebration of Sir John Rutter's 79th birthday today. From the liner notes: "Suite Antique is full of rich and haunting themes, with a significant solo flute part and a jazzy Waltz which is as much Brubeck as Bach."
3. "Piano Trio in A Minor" {Sveinbjörn SVEINBJORNSSON} - Audur Hafsteinsdottir, violin / Sigurgeir Agnarsson, cello / Nina-Margret Grimsdottir, piano - Piano Trios / Violin Sonata [Naxos ]
   Notes: Sometimes considered Iceland's first composer, Sveinbjörnsson is best known for composing "Lofsöngur", the national anthem of Iceland.
4. "3 Ecossaises, Op. 72" {Frederic CHOPIN} - Alex Szilasi - Waltzes Nos. 1-19 / 3 Ecossaises [Hungaroton ]
5. "Piano Concerto, Op. 31" {Poul ROVSING OLSEN} - Christina Bjørkøe, piano / Odense Symphony Orchestra - Bo Holten, Conductor - Symphonic Variations / Piano Concerto, Op. 31 / Au fond de la nuit [DaCapo ]
6. "Piano Sonata No. 9 in D Major, K. 311" {WA MOZART} - Mitsuko Uchida - Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-18 [Decca ]

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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