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. "Couch Olympics" - Bill Baird - Astral Suitcase [Perpetual Doom: 2024]
2. "Alone In Hollywood On Acid" - Hunx and His Punx - Walk Out On This World [Get Better Records: [NEW]]
3. "Struck By Lightning" - The Chats - Get Fucked [The Chats: 2022]
4. "Houseplants" - Squid - Houseplants [Practise Music: 2019]
5. "Peeler" - Shaki Tavi - Minor Slip [felte: [NEW]]
6. "I'll Keep Holding On" - The Detroit Cobras - Mink, Rat or Rabbit [Third Man Records: 1998]
7. "STARTAFIGHT" - Joey Valence & Brae - PUNK TACTICS [JVB Records: 2023]
8. "The Family Business" - The New Cut - Merrywood [The New Cut: 2023]
   Notes: Thanks to Radio Free Carthage!
9. "Good Thing" - Wargirl - Good Things [Clouds Hill: [NEW]]
10. "Mercury" - Automatic - Lazy [Stones Throw Records: [NEW]]
11. "Disease" - The Transpersonals - Seeds and Stems: Early Demos, Vol. 1 (2005-2006) [Central Sun Records: 2019]
12. "Did You Hear?" - Tchotchke - Did You Hear? [Tchotchke Records LLC: [NEW]]
    Notes: Opening for Hunx & His Punx at The Black Cat, D.D. 9/11
13. "Tyrants" - Sam Fender - Tyrants [Polydor Records: [NEW]]
14. "The Only One I Know" - The Charlatans - Some Friendly [Beggars Banquet: 1990]
15. "Rabbit Run (From the "Caught Stealing" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)" - Caught Stealing Movie, IDLES - Rabbit Run (From the "Caught Stealing" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Partisan Records: [NEW]]
16. "Go" - The Chemical Brothers - Born In The Echoes (Deluxe Edition) [EMI: 2015]
17. "No Joy" - The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie [Anti/Epitaph: [NEW]]
18. "Touched" - Vast - Visual Audio Sensory Theater [Elektra Records: 1998]
    Notes: Thank you to DJ Malpaso for Vast!
19. "Shelter Two" - The Evens - The Evens [Dischord Records: 2005]
    Notes: Thank you to Dave Moore!
20. "Sunspots" - Julian Cope - Fried [EMI: 1984]
21. "Stain on The Sun" - Barbara Manning - 1212 [Matador: 1997]
    Notes: Thank you to DJ Nowhere Girl for Barbara Manning!
22. "Icing on the Cake" - Grace Ives - 2nd [Dots Per Inch Music: 2019]
23. "Don't Tell Me" - Blancmange - Mange Tout (Extended Version) [London Music Stream/Because Musi: 1984]
24. "For Each Familiar Scene" - Damien Jurado - For Each Familiar Scene [Maraqopa Records: [NEW]]
25. "Pill" - Peel Dream Magazine - Agitprop Alterna [Slumberland Records: 2020]
26. "The Ballad Of Danny Bailey (1909-1934) - Remastered 2014" - Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Remastered) [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1973]
    Notes: RIP Michelle Tock York. Artist, Mother, Wife, Dear Friend.
27. "Beware of Darkness (2014 Remaster)" - George Harrison - All Things Must Pass (2014 Remaster) [BMG Rights Management (US) LLC: 1970]
28. "Incense And Peppermints" - Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense And Peppermints [Geffen: 1967]
29. "Keep Your Silver Shined" - Devon Sproule - Keep Your Silver Shined [City Salvage Records: 2007]

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. "Best of Me" - Anthony Hamilton - Back To Love (Deluxe Version) [RCA Records Label: 2011]
2. "Le Bien, Le Mal" - Guru, MC Solaar - Jazzmatazz Volume 1 [Chrysalis\EMI Records (USA): 1993]
3. "Charlene" - Anthony Hamilton - Comin' From Where I'm From [Arista: 2003]
4. "I Wanna Know" - Joe - My Name Is Joe [Jive: 2000]
5. "I'll Give You Anything" - RL - RL : ements [J Records: 2002]
6. "You Don't Know My Name" - Alicia Keys - The Diary Of Alicia Keys [J Records: 2003]
7. "Down The Backstreets" - Guru, Lonnie Liston Smith - Jazzmatazz Volume 1 [Chrysalis\EMI Records (USA): 1993]
8. "4Ever (feat. Fabolous)" - Lil' Mo, Fabolous - 4 Ever (feat. Fabolous) [Elektra/EEG: 2003]
9. "Ten Commandments" - Lil' Mo, Lil' Kim - Meet the Girl Next Door [Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group: 2003]
10. "Superwoman Pt. II - Rap Version Remix" - Lil' Mo, Fabolous - Based On a True Story [Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group: 2001]
11. "We Can't Be Friends (with R.L.)" - Deborah Cox, R.L. - One Wish [Arista: 1998]
12. "I Wish" - Carl Thomas - Emotional [Bad Boy Records: 2000]
13. "Come & Talk To Me" - Jodeci - Forever My Lady [Universal (MT): 1991]
14. "Flava in Ya Ear" - Craig Mack - Project: Funk Da World [Bad Boy Records: 1994]
15. "When You Need Me" - Aaron Hall - The Truth [Silas: 1993]
16. "I Miss You" - Aaron Hall - The Truth [Silas: 1993]
17. "Magic Stick" - Lil' Kim - La Bella Mafia [Atlantic Records: 2003]
18. "Hypnotize - 2007 Remaster" - The Notorious B.I.G. - Greatest Hits [Bad Boy Records: 2007]
19. "Conceited (There's Something About Remy) - Album Version (Edited)" - Remy Ma - Conceited (There's Something About Remy) [Universal Records: 2005]
20. "Wanna Hurt Mase?" - Mase - Harlem World [Bad Boy Records: 1997]
21. "No Matter What" - Mase - Double Up [Bad Boy Records: 1999]
22. "Do It Again (feat. Puff Daddy)" - Mase, Diddy - Double Up [Bad Boy Records: 1999]

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. "Strollin'" {Horace Silver} - Eric Alexander & Vincent Herring - Split Decision [Smoke Sessions Records: 2024]
2. "The St. Vitus Dance" {Horace Silver} - John Lang - Earotica [Cellar Music Group: 2022]
3. "Night and Day" {Cole Porter} - Morten Haxholm Quartet - Equilibrium [Storyville Records: 2012]
4. "If I Should Lose You" {Ralph Rainge & Leo Robin} - Vi Redd - Brid Call [United Artists: 1962]
5. "Past Time" {Sam Dillon} - Sam Dillon - My Ideal [Cellar Music Group: 2024]
6. "No One Tells You" {Carroll Coates & H.M. Atwood} - Jackie Ryan - Listen Here [Opern Art Records: 2012]
7. "Zweet Zursday" {Duke Ellington} - Anthony Wilson - Jack of Hearts [Groove Note Records: 2009]
8. "Two Tom" {Curtis Fuller} - Curtis Fuller - Jazz...It's Magic! [Savoy Records: 1957]
9. "Carondeleto's" {Champian Fulton} - Champian Fulton - Speechless [Positone Records: 2016]
10. "63rd Street Theme" {Johnny Griffin} - Johnny Griffin - The Little Giant [Riverside Records: 1959]
11. "She Was Too Good For Me" {Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart} - Boz Scaggs - Speak Low [Decca Records: 2008]
12. "This Here" {Bobby Timmons} - Theo Hill - Promethean [Positone Records: 2016]
13. "Take The Coltrane" {Duke Ellington} - Organik Vibe Trio - Things We Did Last Summer [Cellar Live Records: 2015]
14. "Baby What You Want Me To Do?" {Jimmy Reed} - Etta James & Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - The Late Show [Fantasy Records: 1986]
15. "Wisdom of The Water" {Chantale Gagne} - Chantale Gagne - Wisdom of The Water [Chantale Gagne (Self Produced): 2010]
16. "Bessie's Blues" {John Coltrane} - Eric Alexander - Just One of Those Things [Venus Records: 2016]
17. "'Round Midnight" {Thelonious Monk / Cootie Williams / Bernie Hanighen} - Mary Stallings - Songs Were Made To Sing [Smoke Sessions Records: 2018]
18. "Broadway" {Wilbur H. Bird / Teddy McRae / Henri Woode} - The Jacky Terrasson Jazz Trio - Lover Man [Venus Records: 1993]

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. "Charlie Kane" - Charles Bennett - Citizen Kane [RKO: 1941]
3. "The Gettysburg Address" - Orson Welles - A Lincoln Treasury [W.O.W.: 2012]
4. "Please Don't Kiss Me" - Anton Karas - Music from the Films of Orson Welles [El: 2006]
   Notes: from "The Lady from Shanghai" (1947)
5. "Orson Around" - Henry Mancini - Touch of Evil (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Poppydisc: 2013]
   Notes: screening at Violet Crown on Thurs., 9/4 at 7pm
6. "Theme and Variations" - Bernard Herrmann - Citizen Kane (Soundtrack) [Varese Sarabande: 1999]
7. "F. for Fake" - Michel Legrand - F. for Fake (Soundtrack) - Single [Warner Chappell: 1973]
8. "Most potent grave and reverend Signior (from Othello, Act 1 Scene 3)" - Orson Welles - Shakespeare: Great Speeches, Legendary Voices [Musical Concepts: 2000]
   Notes: from "Othello" (1951)
9. "Harry Lime's False Burial" - Anton Karas - The Third Man (Film Score) [Classic Soundtracks: 2018]
10. "Main Title" - Henry Mancini - Touch of Evil (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Poppydisc: 2013]
    Notes: screening at Violet Crown on Thurs., 9/4 at 7pm
11. "Macbeth: Suite Symphonique: Overture" - Jacques Ibert, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Adriano - Macbeth/Golgotha/Don Quichotte [Marco-Polo: 1990]
12. "Main Title/Holly Martins Arrives in Vienna" - Anton Karas - The Third Man (Film Score) [Classic Soundtracks: 2018]
13. "Casino Royale" - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Sounds Like... [Herb Alpert Presents: 1967]
    Notes: from "Casino Royale" (1967)
14. "M.G.M." - Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross - Mank (Original Musical Score) [Null: 2020]
15. "Chapter 7" - Michel Legrand - The Other Side of the Wind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [La-La Land: 2019]
16. "Thomas Paine: Tyranny Is Not Easily Conquered" - Orson Welles - No Man Is An Island [W.O.W.: 2012]
17. "Suite 1 - The Stranger, 1946" - Bronislaw Kaper - Best Film-Noir Music of the 1940s Volume 1 [Disques Cinemusique: 2024]
    Notes: from "The Stranger" (1946)
18. "Background for Murder" - Henry Mancini - Touch of Evil (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Poppydisc: 2013]
    Notes: screening at Violet Crown on Thurs., 9/4 at 7pm

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 to Around This Town
2. "Brighter Side" - Jack Stepanian - Brighter Side [Step Records: 2023]
   Notes: 9-21 Iron Blossom Fest- Richmond
3. "Happy Pills" - Palmyra - Belladonna [Oh Boy Records: 2023]
   Notes: 9-21 Iron Blossom Fest Richmond
4. "Golden Embers" - Watchhouse - Tides of a Teardrop [Yep Roc Records: 2019]
   Notes: 9-21 Iron Blossom Fest Richmond
5. "Hold 'Em Tight" - Hayden Blount - Up, Out, and Leaving [Hayden Blount: 2024]
   Notes: 10-4 Jefferson
6. "Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold) - Acoustic Live" - The Castellows - Acoustic Live Sessions [Warner Music Nashville/Warner Records: 2025]
   Notes: 10-4 Jefferson
7. "Give Me Time" - Dawes - North Hills [Dead Ringers: 2009]
   Notes: 11/7 & 8 Jefferson
8. "Bend" - Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees - Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees [Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees: 2005]
   Notes: SUNDAY Jim Waive Tribute -Fry's Spring Beach Club
9. "Old Dominion Girl" - Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees - Strike a Match [Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees: 2008]
   Notes: SUNDAY Jim Waive Tribute - Fry's Spring Beach Club
10. "Chip of a Star" - Chatham County Line - IV [Yep Roc Records: 2008]
    Notes: FRIDAY Southern Cafe
11. "Rolling Stone Refugee" - The Mammals - Rolling Stone Refugee [Humble Abode Music: 2025]
    Notes: Friday Southern Cafe
12. "Ford on Fire" - Bucko - Bucko [Big Company Trucking & Steel Record Concept: 2024]
    Notes: 9-9 Southern Cafe
13. "Shade" - Atta Boy - Big Heart Manners [Diamond City and Many Hats Distribution: 2020]
    Notes: 9-9 Southern Cafe
14. "The Wreckage" - Kai Crowe-Getty - The Wreckage [Kai Crowe-Getty: 2025]
    Notes: 9-27 Southern Cafe
15. "This Little Heart" - Ramona and the Holy Smokes - This Little Heart [5259854 Records DK2: 2025]
    Notes: 9-27 Album Release Party Southern Cafe
16. "Rebecca's Song" - Night Teacher - Night Teacher [Night Teacher: 2020]
    Notes: 9-20 Potter's Craft Cider
17. "Summer Of Love" - The Pollocks - Summer Of Love [Boot Hill Records: 2025]
    Notes: 9-21 Potter's Craft Cider
18. "Dorky Little White Man Blues" - Scuffletown - Vintage Scuffletown [Scuffletown: 2020]
    Notes: FRIDAY Potter's Craft Cider
19. "Long Wide Open Road" - Darrell Scott - A Crooked Road [Full Light Records: 2010]
    Notes: 9-12 Lime Kiln 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. "You Got The Love" - Rufus & Chaka Khan, Chaka Khan - Rags To Rufus [Geffen*: 1974]
2. "You Bring Out The Love In Me" - Syreeta - Syreeta (Expanded Edition) [UNI/MOTOWN: 1980]
3. "Where Are We Going?" - Marvin Gaye - Gold [UNI/MOTOWN: 2005]
4. "Good To You" - Jonny P - Good To You [Big Picnic Records: 2016]
5. "Long Stroke" - ADC Band - Long Stroke [Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group: 1978]
6. "North Carolina" - Les McCann - Talk To The People [Rhino: 1972]
7. "Funk Gets Stronger" - Funkadelic - The Electric Spanking of War Babies [Warner Bros.: 1981]
8. "A Broken Heart Will Mend" - Howard Neal, Shoestring - Eccentric Soul: The Shoestring Label [Numero Group: 2024]
9. "Angel Dust" - Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson - Secrets [Arista: 1978]
10. "Doper Than Dope" - Salt-n-Pepa - Blacks' Magic [Next Plateau: 1990]
11. "Passin' Me By" - The Pharcyde - Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde [The Bicycle Music Company: 1992]
12. "After You Done It" - James Brown - Ain't It Funky [Polydor: 1970]
13. "Harlem Buck Dance Strut" - Les McCann - Layers [Rhino Atlantic: 1973]
14. "Pride And Vanity" - Ohio Players - Pleasure [Westbound Records: 1972]
15. "You Don't Wanna Be My Baby" - Aaron Frazer - Introducing... [Dead Oceans: 2021]
16. "Detroit Twice" - El Michels Affair - Sounding Out the City [Big Crown Records: 2005]
17. "Oh, I" - Funkadelic - The Electric Spanking of War Babies [Warner Bros.: 1981]
18. "Not Any Longer" - The Lijadu Sisters - Horizon Unlimited [Numero Group: 1979]
19. "What About Me" - The Exceptional Three - Eccentric Soul: The Way Out Label [Numero Group: 2014]
20. "Kentucky Home" - Gritz - Bayou Country / Kentucky Home - Single [Ode Records: 2013]
21. "Have a Cigar" - Ira - A Fair Forgery of Pink Floyd: US [Stanley Recordings: 2007]
22. "Not Sharing" - Terrace Martin, Ogi - Albion Files [Sounds of Crenshaw: 2025]
23. "My Home Is Not In This World" - Natalie Bergman - My Home Is Not In This World [Third Man Records: 2025]
24. "Rip It Up" - Orange Juice - Rip It Up [Analogue Enhanced Digital Limited: 1982]
25. "Misfit" - Curiosity Killed The Cat - Very Best [Renaissance Records: 1996]

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. "I've Been Workin' On The Railroad" - Beleza - Just For Fun [Beleza: 2016]
2. "Hard Times In Babylon" - Eliza Gilkyson - Your Town Tonight [Red House Records: 2007]
3. "September Fields" - Frazey Ford - Indian Ocean [Nettwerk Productions: 2014]
4. "Summer's End" - Sally Rose (With Devon Sproule) - Tread Light [Sally Rose Monnes: 2021]
5. "Union Maid" - Charley's Aunts - Virgo Rising-The Once And Future Woman [Thunderbird Records: 1973]
6. "You Are The "U" In Union" - Mother Jones In Heaven - Vivian Nesbitt & John Dillon [Reel Muzik Werks: 2018]
7. "Hard Times" - Gillian Welch - The Harrow And The Harvest [Acony Records: 2011]
8. "I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow" - Lynda Dawson & Pattie Hopkins - Traditional Duets [Lynda & Pattie: 2014]
9. "Cotton Mill Girls" - Dawn Landes - The Liberated Woman's Songbook [Funmachine Music: 2024]
10. "Which Side Are You On?" - Natalie Merchant - The House Carpenter's Daughter [Myth America Records: 2003]
11. "Joe Hill" - Joan Baez - Live At Woodstock [Craft Recordings: 2019]
12. "War On The Workers" - Anne Feeney - Have You Ever Been To Jail For Justice? [Anne Feeney: 2001]
13. "Working People's Blues" - Barbara Dane - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues And Hard-Hitting Songs [Smithsonian Folkways: 2018]
14. "Washington Work Song" - Disappear Fear - Disappear Fear [Rounder Records: 1994]
15. "September Song" - Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan [UMG: 1955]
16. "Septembre" - Emma Prat & Julien Girard - Rimes [Emma Prat: 2025]
17. "Enjoy Yourself" - Doris Day - All Righty Music [All Righty Muzik: 2020]
18. "Fake As A Dream" - Rainbow Girls (featuring Chris Lynch) - Rolling Dumpster Fire [Rainbow Girls: 2021]
19. "Never Better" - Night Teacher - Past Life [First City Artists: 2025]
20. "Past Life" - Night Teacher - Past Life [First City Artists: 2025]
21. "Stay Around A Little Longer" - Rory Block - Heavy On The Blues [M. C. Productions: 2025]
22. "You Can't Rule Me" - Candice Ivory - When The Levy Breaks: The Music Of Memphis Minnie [Little Village: 2023]
23. "Speckled Moon" - Valerie McQueen - Speckled Moon [Valerie McQueen: 2023]
24. "Sta Perivolita" - Irene Pappas - Myrtia And Other 29 Hits From The 60'S [Acropolis: 2020]
25. "I Was Miles Away" - Emma Anderson - Pearlies [Sonic Cathedral: 2023]
26. "Beautiful Strangers" - Mavis Staples - Single [Anti: 2025]

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 FPE 012CD: 2015]
2. "Prince Eugene" {Taylor, Chad - Lewis, James Brandon - Werner, Josh} - James Brandon Lewis Trio (James Brandon Lewis-ts, Josh Werner-b/g, Chad Taylor-d/mbira) - Apple Cores [Anti- Records: 2024]
3. "African Rumble (Live)" {Lassy, Timo} - Timo Lassy Trio (Timo Lassy-ts, Ville Herrala-b, Jaska Lukkarinen-d) - Live In Helsinki [We Jazz: 2025]
4. "Rumble Outro (Live)" {Lassy, Timo} - Timo Lassy Trio (Timo Lassy-ts, Ville Herrala-b, Jaska Lukkarinen-d) - Live In Helsinki [We Jazz: 2025]
5. "Dusk" {Hill, Andrew} - Marty Ehrlich Trio Exaltation (Marty Ehrlich-as/ts, John Hébert-b, Nasheet Waits-d) - Images of Time [Sunnyside Records: 2025]
6. "Embraceable You" {Gershwin, George - Gershwin, Ira} - Jim Snidero Trio (Jim Snidero-as, Peter Washington-b, Joe Farnsworth-d) - Bird Feathers [Savant %u200E%u2013 SCD 2224: 2025]
7. "Baba Doo Way" {Stewart, Luke} - Luke Stewart Trio (Brian Settles-ts, Luke Stewart-b, Trae Crudup-d) - Unknown Rivers [PI Recordings P1 101: 2024]
8. "Deluge on 7th Ave" {Patitucci, John} - John Patitucci Trio (Chris Potter-ts, John Patitucci-b, Brian Blade-d/per) - Spirit Fall [Edition EDN 1258: 2025]
9. "Petrichor" {Glover, Nicole} - Nicole Glover Trio (Nicole Glover-ts, Tyrone Allen II-b, Kayvon Gordon-d) - Memories, Dreams, Reflections [Savant Records SCD 2225: 2025]
10. "Magnetism" {Cassity, Sharel} - Sharel Cassity Sextet (Terell Stafford-tp, Michael Dease-tb, Sharel Cassity-as, Cyrus Chestnut-p, Christian McBride-b, Lewis Nash-d) - Gratitude [Sunnyside Records SSC 1750: 2025]
11. "Gratitutde" {Cassity, Sharel} - Sharel Cassity Quartet (Sharel Cassity-as, Cyrus Chestnut-p, Christian McBride-b, Lewis Nash-d) - Gratitude [Sunnyside Records SSC 1750: 2025]
12. "Tone Poem" {Cassity, Sharel} - Precarious Towers (Sharel Cassity-fl, Johannes Wallmann-p, Mitchell Shiner-vib, John Christensen-b, Devin Drobka-d/cym) - Ten Stories [Shifting Paradigm Records: 2023]
13. "Journeyer" {Cassity, Sharel} - Precarious Towers (Sharel Cassity-as, Johannes Wallmann-p, Mitchell Shiner-vib, John Christensen-b, Devin Drobka-d/cym) - Ten Stories [Shifting Paradigm Records: 2023]
14. "Cedar Groove" {Cassity, Sharel} - Altoizm (Greg Ward-as, Rajiv Halim-as, Sharel Cassity-as, Richard Johnson-p, Jeremiah Hunt-b, Michael Piolet-d) - Altoizm [AFAR Music: 2021]
15. "Last Minute" {Johnson, Richard D} - Sharel Cassity Quartet (Sharel Cassity-ts, Richard Johnson-p, Alex Claffy-b, Mark Whitfield, Jr-d) - Fearless [Relsha Music: 2020]
16. "Wow" {Tristano, Lennie} - Sharel Cassity Septet (Thomas Barber-tp/flh, Michael Dease-tb, Pete Reardon Anderson-ts, Sharel Cassity-as, Adam Birnbaum-p, Paul Beaudry-b, Vincent Ector-d) - Just for You [DW Records DW01-0001: 2008]
17. "Call to Order" {Cassity, Sharel} - Sharel Cassity Sextet (Jeremy Pelt-tp, Michael Dease-tb, Sharel Cassity-as, Orrin Evans-p, Dwayne Burno-b, EJ Strickland-d) - Relentless [Jazz Legacy Productions 0901001: 2014]
18. "Song of Those Who Seek" {Cassity, Sharel} - Sharel Cassity Octet (Thomas Barber-flh, Jeremy Pelt-tp, Michael Dease-tb, Andrea Boyarsky-ts, Sharel Cassity-as, Orrin Evans-p, Dwayne Burno-b, EJ Strickland-d) - Relentless [Jazz Legacy Productions 0901001: 2014]
19. "Over The Rainbow" {Arlen, Harold} - Sharel Cassity Quartet (Sharel Cassity-ss, Cyrus Chestnut-p, Rufus Reid-b, Lewis Nash-d) - Manhattan Romance [Venus Records VHCD 78294: 2015]
20. "By And By" {Rutz, Markus} - Markus Rutz Sextet (Markus Rutz-tp, Sharel Cassity-as, Adrian Ruiz-p, Matt Gold-g, Christian Dillingham-b, Gregory Artry-per) - Many Moons [Third Coast Sounds: 2025]
21. "Nostalgia" {Hill, Gregg} - Michael Dease 11 (Matt White-tp, Michael Dease-tb/bs, Nanami Haruta-tb, Sharel Cassity-fl, Virginia MacDonald-cl, Rudresh Mahanthappa-as, Jason Hainsworth-ts, Bill Cunliffe-p/Rhodes, Katie Thiroux-b, Colleen Clark-d, Gwendolyn Dease-mar/per) - Found In Space: The Music Of Gregg Hill [Origin 82906: 2024]
22. "Juicy" - Noah Haidu Sextet (Jeremy Pelt-flh/tp, Jon Irabagon-ss/ts, Sharel Cassity-as, Noah Haidu-p, Ariel Alejandro de la Portilla-b, John Davis-d) - Infinite Distances [Cellar Live Records CL 80216: 2015]

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. "Overture from De Vogels (The Birds) " {Alphons DIEPENBROCK} - Het Residentie Orkest den Haag (Hague Philharmonic), Hans Vonk cond. - Diepenbrock, Vol. 1, Orchestral Works [Chandos ]
   Notes: Although not a musician by training, Diepenbrock (born today in 1862) is one of the Dutch composers whose name is displayed on the first balcony of the Amsterdam Concertgebouw.
2. "Stella pia" {Henricus Hessman de ARGENTORATO} - Corina Marti, harpsichord - KeyNotes: Early European Keyboard Music [Ramee ]
3. "Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545, "Sonata facile"" {WA MOZART} - Mitsuko Uchida - Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-18 [Decca ]
4. "Symphony No. 3, "The Camp Meeting"" {Charles IVES} - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra - Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor - Symphonies Nos. 1-4 / New England Holidays / Orchestral Set No. 1, "3 Places in New England" [Sony Classical ]
   Notes: This symphony was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1947
5. "Io me son uno che per la frasche (from Codex Faenza)" {Jacopo da BOLOGNA} - Corina Marti, harpsichord - KeyNotes: Early European Keyboard Music [Ramee ]
6. "The River in my Mind, from Alone Together" {Jen SHYU} - Jennifer Koh, violin - Alone Together [Cedille ]
   Notes: created in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the financial hardship it placed on so many in the arts community. The New York Times described Alone Together as "a marvel for a time of crisis" and "more inclusive than anything in mainstream classical music."
7. "Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26, "Sonate mit dem Trauermarsch"" {LV BEETHOVEN} - Wilhelm KEMPFF - Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-32 (Kempff) [Deutsche Grammophon ]
8. "Suite No. 8 in F Minor" {Georg BÖHM} - Sophie Yates, harpsichord - Harpsichord Recital: Yates, Sophie [Chandos ]
   Notes: Born today in 1661, this German Baroque organist and composer is notable for his development of the chorale partita and for his influence on the young J. S. Bach.
9. "Symphony No. 3 in A Minor (unfinished) (orch. A.K. Glazunov)" {Alexander BORODIN} - Seattle Symphony Orchestra - Gerard Schwarz, Conductor - Symphonies Nos. 1-3 [Naxos: 1876]
   Notes: "reconstructed and orchestrated by Glazunov with considerable facility and imagination."

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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