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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. "Downtown" - The B-52's - The B-52's [Reprise: 1979]
2. "Lola" - The Raincoats - The Raincoats [We ThRee: 1979]
3. "Victoria" - The Fall - The Frenz Experiment [Beggars Banquet: 1988]
4. "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" - The Slits - Cut (Deluxe Edition) [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1979]
5. "Jet Boy Jet Girl" - Elton Motello - Jet Boy [[PIAS] AMC: 1978]
6. "Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread)" - Bow Wow Wow - Girl Bites Dog [Parlophone UK: 1993]
7. "Davey Crockett" - Thee Headcoatees - The Sisters of Suave [Damaged Goods: 1999]
8. "Happiness Is A Warm Gun" - The Breeders - Pod [4AD: 1990]
9. "Hot Topic" - Le Tigre - Le Tigre [Mr. Lady Records, Le Tigre Records: 1999]
10. "Crazy - Remastered" - Pylon - Chomp (Remastered) [New West Records: 1983]
11. "Running Away" - The Raincoats - Moving [We ThRee: 1984]
12. "Drivin' on 9" - Ed's Redeeming Qualities - Ed's Kitchen [Ed's Redeeming Qualities: 1989]
13. "Saints" - The Breeders - Last Splash [4AD: 1993]
14. "Warrior in Woolworths" - X-Ray Spex - Germ Free Adolescents [Snafu Records: 1978]
15. "Sweet Jane - Live at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK - 1973" - Mott The Hoople - All The Young Dudes (Expanded Edition) [Columbia/Legacy: 1972]
16. "Little Trouble Girl" - Sonic Youth, Kim Deal - Washing Machine [DGC: 1995]
17. "Jeepster" - Mickey Finn's T-Rex - Classic Hits: A Celebration of Marc and Mickey [Cherry Red Records: 2008]
18. "I'm Waiting for the Man - Live" - The Velvet Underground - MCMXCIII (Live) [Rhino/Warner Records: 1993]
19. "Telegram Sam" - Bauhaus - In the Flat Field [4AD: 1980]
20. "Green Onions" - Booker T. & the M.G.'s - Green Onions [Rhino Atlantic: 1962]
21. "John, I’m Only Dancing" - The Polecats - Rockabilly Cats [Rockabilly Records: 2008]
22. "You Can't Hurry Love" - Stray Cats - Runaway Boys: A Retrospective '81 To '92 [EMI/EMI Records (USA): 1997]
23. "It Must Be Love" - The Blasters - It Must Be Love [Liberation Hall: 2025]
24. "Krogliv" - The Fabulous Flintstones - The Fabulous Flintstones [The Fabulous Flintstones: 1996]
25. "Marie, Marie" - Rockin' Raffi Arto - Introducing Rockin' Raffi Arto [Swingin' Records: 2013]
26. "The Bedford Song" - The Pussycats - To You [Universal Music AS: 1991]
27. "Rip Roarin' Ready" - Finn And The Sharks - Built To Last [UpSouth Recordings: 2007]
28. "Stand On It - Live / Remastered" - New Jordal Swingers - NJS Live! (Remastered) [Universal Music AS: 2014]
29. "Shakin' All Over" - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - The Complete Johnny Kidd Vol 1 & 2 [EMI Catalogue: 1992]
30. "Honey Don't" - The Explosion Rockets - Let the good times roll! [Traxfree: 2021]
31. "Brand New Cadillac" - Colin Paul - Rock 'n' Roll [JaG: 2015]
32. "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" - Sonny Burgess - Everybody's Rockin' Again [Stomper Time: 2011]
33. "Rebel Rouser" - The Deadly Ones - It's Monster Surfing Time [Vee-Jay Records: 1964]
34. "Knockin' at the Door" - Earl Jackson, The Jailbreakers - Bustin' Loose [CBA: 2010]
35. "Long Gone" - Doomesday Rockers - Long Black Jacket [Fury Records: 2001]
36. "I'm Shakin'" - The Blasters - The Blasters [Liberation Hall: 2026]
37. "Lust For Life / Sixteen" - JD McPherson - Lust For Life / Sixteen [New West Records: 2022]
38. "Rumble" - Link Wray & The Wraymen - Rumble / The Swag [Cadence Records: 1958]

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. "I Wish" - Carl Thomas - Emotional [Bad Boy Records: 2000]
2. "Where I Wanna Be" - Donell Jones - Where I Wanna Be [Arista/LaFace Records: 1999]
3. "Diamonds and Pearls" - Prince, The New Power Generation - Diamonds and Pearls [Legacy Recordings: 1991]
4. "Cruisin'" - D'Angelo - Brown Sugar [Virgin Records: 1995]
5. "Best of Me" - Anthony Hamilton - Back To Love (Deluxe Version) [RCA Records Label: 2011]
6. "Charlene" - Anthony Hamilton - Comin' From Where I'm From [Arista: 2003]
7. "Can't Stay" - Dave Hollister - Ghetto Hymns [Geffen: 1999]
8. "sobeautiful" - Musiq Soulchild - onmyradio [Atlantic Records: 2008]
9. "Faded Pictures" - Case, Joe - Personal Conversation [Def Jam Recordings: 1999]
10. "Knocks Me Off My Feet" - Donell Jones - My Heart [Arista/LaFace Records: 1996]

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. "Moanin'" {Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers} - Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Moanin' [Blue Note Records: 1959]
2. "8/4 Beat" {Bobby Hutcherson} - Bobby Hutcherson - Stick Up! [Blue Note Records: 1966]
3. "A Trip" {Chico Hamilton} - Chico Hamilton - The Dealer [GRP: 1999]
   Notes: Originally released in 1966 on RCA
4. "Little Boy" {Dollar Brand} - Dollar Brand - Black Lightning [Audio Fidelity: 1976]
5. "Evil Eye" {Clifford Jordan, John Gilmore} - Clifford Jordan and John Gilmore - Blowing In From Chicago [Blue Note: 1957]
6. "Strode Road" {Sonny Rollins} - Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus [Original Jazz Classics: 1957]
7. "Berkshire Blues" {Randy Weston} - Randy Weston - African Cookbook [Rhino Atlantic: 1972]
8. "Teenie's Blues" {Oliver Nelson} - Oliver Nelson - The Blues And The Abstract Truth [Verve Reissues: 1961]
9. "Oh Lord Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me" {Charles Mingus} - Charles Mingus - Oh Yeah [Rhino Atlantic: 1962]
10. "Eat That Chicken" {Charles Mingus} - Charles Mingus - Oh Yeah [Rhino Atlantic: 1962]
11. "17 West" {Eric Dolphy} - Eric Dolphy - Out There [Prestige: 1960]
12. "Sketch of Melba" {Randy Weston} - Eric Dolphy - Out There [Prestige: 1960]
13. "Bluehawk" {Thelonious Monk} - Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Alone in San Francisco [Original Jazz Classics: 1959]
14. "Pannonica" {Thelonious Monk} - Thelonious Monk - Thelonious Alone in San Francisco [Original Jazz Classics: 1959]
15. "Nameless One #3" {Duke Ellington} - Sun Ra & His Arkestra - Celestial Love [Modern Harmonic: 2023]
16. "Smile" {Charlie Chaplin, David Raskin} - Sun Ra & His Arkestra - Celestial Love [Modern Harmonic: 2023]
17. "When Did You Leave Heaven?" {Jimmy Scott} - Little Jimmy Scott - Little Jimmy Scott [Savoy Jazz: 1984]
18. "Sounds (Movin' On)" {Betty Carter} - Betty Carter - The Betty Carter Album [Bet-Car / Verve: 1976]

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. "Theme from Thunder Alley" - The Band Without A Name - Thunder Alley (Original Soundtrack Recording) [Sidewalk: 1967]
3. "Tromeo & Juliet Overture" - Willie Wisely - Tromeo & Juliet (Original Motion Picture Score) [Troma: 2022]
4. "Fifty Two Per Cent" - Max Frost & The Troopers - Wild in the Streets (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sidewalk: 1968]
5. "Un Modo di Essere Donna (Night Club 2)" - Piero Piccioni - 70's Soundtracks [Bacci Bros: 2013]
6. "Funky Top" - Goblin - Amo Non Amo (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Cinevox: 2011]
7. "The Ballad of a Fair Singer" - Vampire Sound Inc., Sigi Schwab, Manfred Hubler - Vampyros Lesbos: Sexadelic Dance Party (Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Miau MV: 1969]
8. "Dan's Theme" - Les Baxter - Hell's Belles (Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sidewalk: 1969]
9. "Blacula (The Stalkwalk)" - Gene Page - Blacula (Music from the Original Sound Track) [Sony: 1972]
10. "Le Notti Porno Nel Mondo n.2 - Seq. 7" - Gianni Marchetti - Le Notti Porno Nel Mondo N.2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Universal: 2011]
11. "Nicole" - The Cyrkle - The Minx (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sundazed: 2003]
12. "Barbarella" - The Bob Crewe Generation - Barbarella (Soundtrack) [Paramount: 2016]
13. "Getting Straight" - Ronald Stein - Getting Straight (An Original Soundtrack Recording) [Sony: 1970]
14. "L'erotomane - Slow Fox" - Riz Ortolani - L'erotomane (Soundtrack) [Creazioni Artistiche: 2025]
15. "Look On Up At The Bottom - 1st Version" - Carrie Nations, Stu Phillips, Lynn Carey, Barbara Robison - Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (Original Soundtrack Album) [Harkit: 2007]
16. "Dopo L'esplosione" - Ennio Morricone - Duck You Sucker (Soundtrack) [Cinevox: 2007]
17. "Guitar Solo, No. 3" - Neil Young - Dead Man (Soundtrack) [Vapor: 1996]

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. "Lavender Girl" - Caamp - Lavender Days [Mom+Pop Music: 2022]
   Notes: April 22 Allianz Amp
3. "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" - Sting - The Dream Of The Blue Turtles [A&M: 1985]
   Notes: May 25 Allianz Amp
4. "Call Me Back" - Young the Giant - Mirror Master [Elektra (NEK): 2018]
   Notes: May 29 Allianz Amp
5. "Wake up Sunshine - 2002 Remaster" - Chicago - Chicago II [Rhino: 1970]
   Notes: June 17 Allianz Amp
6. "Drunk After Work" - Ramona and the Holy Smokes - Ramona and the Holy Smokes [5259854 Records DK2: 2025]
   Notes: 4-17 Fridays After 5 Ting Pavilion
7. "Promise on the Moonrise" - Susan Munson - Promise on the Moonrise [Susan Munson: 2017]
   Notes: 4-18 Night Fall of Diamonds, featuring Susan Munson-Saturday Edition of Friday's After 5
8. "Hypotheticals" - Lake Street Dive - Obviously [Nonesuch: 2021]
   Notes: April 19 Ting Pavilion
9. "Memphis (Outta My Way)" - Ole 60 - Songs About You [Grey Area Records: 2024]
   Notes: May 7 Ting Pavilion
10. "Outbound Plane" - Jacob Jolliff - The Jacob Jolliff Band [Adhyâropa Records: 2022]
    Notes: 7-11 Rivanna Roots - Rivanna River Co.
11. "Take the Time" - Larry Keel - Classic [Keel Fish Music: 2012]
    Notes: 9-19 Rivanna Roots- Rivanna River Co.
12. "Fiddle Baby" - Theocles - Fiddle Baby [Theo Cles: 2025]
    Notes: 9-5 Rivanna Roots-Rivanna River Co. w/ The Currys
13. "Cinnamon Hair" - The Pollocks - Johnny Sunshine and the Rainbows [Boot Hill Records: 2015]
    Notes: 5-30 Rivanna Roots- Rivanna River Co.
14. "I Loved Rosie" - SGGL - Half a World Away [Waba Records: 1994]
    Notes: FRIDAY Southern Cafe
15. "So Glad You Made It" - Fantastic Cat, Anthony D'Amato, Don DiLego, Brian Dunne, Mike Montali - Now That's What I Call Fantastic Cat [Missing Piece Records: 2024]
    Notes: 4-19 Southern Cafe
16. "Christopher Street" - Yarn - Empty Pockets [Ardsley Music: 2008]
    Notes: 4-30 Southern Cafe
17. "Under the Mulberry Tree" - Andrew Marlin - Buried In a Cape [Mandolin Orange LLC: 2018]
    Notes: 5-14 Southern Cafe
18. "Walking Into the Sun" - Driftwood - Rally Day [Driftwood: 2009]
    Notes: 4-18 Front Porch
19. "Forks of Buffalo" - Kai Crowe-Getty - The Wreckage [Kai Crowe-Getty: 2025]
    Notes: SUNDAY Front Porch
20. "West Virginia Reverie" - Mark Schatz, Bryan McDowell - Grit & Polish [Patuxent Music: 2021]
    Notes: FRIDAY Front Porch
21. "Memory Palace (feat. Ezra Koenig)" - Bruce Hornsby, Ezra Koenig - Indigo Park [Zappo Productions: 2026]
    Notes: 10-16 Jefferson Theater
22. "Tramp Like Me" - Benjamin Tod - Shooting Star [Benjamin Tod: 2024]
    Notes: 10-17 Jefferson Theater
23. "Mysteries of Man" - Tommy Prine - Love Circle [Nameless Knight: 2025]
    Notes: 10-17 Jefferson Theater
24. "Jersey Giant" - Josiah and the Bonnevilles - Country Covers [Rounder: 2023]
    Notes: 6-16 Jefferson
25. "Lady Liberty" - Rising Appalachia - Lady Liberty [Rising Appalachia: 2025]
    Notes: 10-2 & 3 Lime Kiln Theater
26. "Choices And Changes" - Sierra Hull - Weighted Mind [Rounder Records: 2016]
    Notes: 5-22 Lime Kiln Theater
27. "Not Like I Used To" - Jake Worthington - When I Write The Song [Big Loud Records: 2025]
    Notes: 9-18 Lime Kiln Theater
28. "Wheels" - Dan Tyminski - Wheels [Rounder: 2008]
    Notes: 6-5 Lime Kiln Theater
29. "The Older I Get The Less I Know" - Dan Rodriguez - Troubadour Family Man [Vere Music: 2022]
    Notes: 5-1 Jammin' Java

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. "Policy of Truth" - Depeche Mode - Violator (Deluxe) [Venusnote Ltd.: 1990]
2. "Back With the Band" - Aon Brasi - Initials A.B. [Sinacore: 2025]
3. "She Sells Sanctuary - Remastered" - The Cult - Love (Expanded Edition) [Beggars Banquet: 2009]
4. "Work for Love" - Ministry - With Sympathy [Arista: 2006]
5. "Theyllkillyaa" - Insects vs Robots - Theyllkillyaa [Hen House Studios: 2016]
6. "The Sign of Fire" - The Fixx - Reach the Beacj [MCA: 1983]
7. "Hey Big Freak" - Eldridge Gravy & The Court Supreme - Eldridge Gravy & the Court Supreme [Eldridge Gravy & the Court Supreme: 2017]
8. "Fisherman" - Chrissy Zebby Tembo, Ngozi Family - My Ancestors [Now Again Records: 2022]
9. "The Sky Surrounds Us All the Time" - Mt Fog - [ 2026]
10. "Coming Up - Remastered 2011" - Paul McCartney - McCartney II (Special Edition) [Paul McCartney Catalog: 1980]
11. "Sugar Daddy" - Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac [Warner Bros.: 1975]
12. "Make a Change - Live from Bloomington, IN" - Durand Jones & The Indications, Durand Jones - Live Vol. 1 [Dead Oceans: 2016]
13. "Anna Stesia" - Prince - Lovesexy [Legacy Recordings: 1988]
14. "Be A Witness" - Lady Wray - Cover Girl [Big Crown Records: 2025]
15. "Somebody to Love" - Barbara & Ernie - Prelude To... [Rhino Atlantic: 1971]
16. "Madonna (unerthed)" - Toro y Moi - Unerthed: Hole Erth Unplugged [Dead Oceans: 2025]
17. "Jealous Guy" - Hurray For The Riff Raff - My Dearest Darkest Neighbor [Hurray for the Riff Raff: 2013]
18. "We Do Wie Du" - The Monks - The Early Years 1964 - 1965 [Light in the Attic: 2009]
19. "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" - The Slits - Cut (Deluxe Edition) [UMC (Universal Music Catalogue): 1979]
20. "Feelin’ Blue" - A Band of Bitches - Quiero Creedence [Concord Picante: 2016]
21. "Legalize Living" - The Hives - Legalize Living [Play It Again Sam: 2025]
22. "Live with Me" - The Rolling Stones - Let it Bleed [Decca: 1969]
23. "Pterodactyl Teenagers" - Tom Dyer and the True Olympians - History Of Northwest Rock Vol. 2 (1970-1980) [Green Monkey Records: 2025]
24. "Betty Blue" - Aon Brasi - Initials A.B. [Sinacore: 2025]
25. "Rescue" - Echo & the Bunnymen - Crocodiles [Sire/Warner Records: 1980]

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. "Cuban Getaway" - Sue Foley - Young Girl Blues [Antone's Records And Tapes: 1992]
2. "Piece Of My Heart" - Erma Franklin - Southern Music Cd [Oxford American Magazine: 2005]
3. "Drop On In" - Mable John - Stay Out Of The Kitchen [Fantasy Inc.: 1993]
4. "Heart Of Gold" - Leyla McCalla - Vari-Colored Songs [Smithsonian Folkways: 2020]
5. "Anii Mei (Years Of My Life)" - Csokolom - Ludo Luda-Fools Fancy [Arhoolie: 2001]
6. "Enjoy Yourself It's Later Than You Think" - Mamz'elle Bee Swing Orchestra - Runnin' Wild [Beegoudiz Productions: 2020]
7. "Careless Love" - Madeleine Peyroux - Careless Love [Craft Recordings: 2021]
8. "Stand By Me" - Tracy Chapman (Live On The Late Show With David Letterman) - Greatest Hits [Elektra: 2015]
9. "Desperado" - Linda Ronstadt - Don't Cry Now [Asylum Records: 1973]
10. "Hard Times" - Mavis Staples - Sad And Beautiful World [Anti: 2025]
11. "Cons And Clowns" - Courtney Marie Andrews - Valentine [Thirty Tigers: 2026]
12. "Living" - Amanda Shires - Nobody's Girl [Silver Knife Records: 2025]
13. "Let's See Ourselves Out" - Amythyst Kiah - Still + Bright [Rounder Records: 2024]
14. "Who Knows Where The Time Goes?" - Bird On A Wire - Le Chant Des Forets (Film Soundtrack) [Ellis Enterprises: 2025]
15. "Belly Pouch" - Mighty Fine Company - Silver Room Sessions [Bandcamp: 2026]
16. "Torpedoes" - Mighty Fine Company - Silver Room Sessions [Bandcamp: 2026]
17. "Long Longing" - Mighty Fine Company - Silver Room Sessions [Bandcamp: 2026]
18. "Michael" - Alison Brown And Steve Martin (With Aoife O'Donovan and Sarah Jarosz) - Safe, Sensible And Sane [Brown Knows Music: 2025]
19. "I Will Follow" - Chapel Hart - The Girls Are Back In Town [Chapel Hart: 2021]
20. "Forged In Fire" - Crys Matthews - Single [Shamus Records: 2026]
21. "How Much Did You Get For Your Soul" - Lucinda Williams - World Gone Wrong [Thirty Tigers: 2026]
22. "Lumumba" - Mirian Makeba - Keep Me In Mind [Strut Records: 1970]
23. "Drifter's Escape" - Patti Smith - Chimes Of Freedom: the Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty Int'l [Amnesty Int'l: 2012]
24. "Mazal (Luck)" - Eve's Women - Genesis [Hadas Frenkel by PIL ltd: 2023]
25. "Mantis" - Courtney Barnett - Creature Of Habit [Bandcamp: 2026]

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. "Well You Needn’t" - Emmet Cohen - Well You Needn’t [Mack Avenue Records: 2026]
2. "Roadlife" - Ulysses Owens Jr. - Around The World With U [Cellar Live: 2026]
3. "Mi Gente" - Lakecia Benjamin, Chief Xian Atunde Adjuah - We Dream [Artwork Records: 2026]
4. "Green Lamp" - Kenneth James Trio - Daylight Whispers [Calypto: 2026]
5. "I Remember Al" - Eli Howell, Wycliffe Gordon - Steps Taken [D Clef Records: 2026]
6. "Phoolan Devi" - Louis Sclavis - India [Yolk: 2025]
7. "Lucky To Be Me" - Stacey Kent - A Time For Love [naïve: 2026]
8. "Pick Yourself Up" - The BLCK Madonna - Between the Lines [The Noir Collective: 2026]
9. "Lady Day" - Joe Lovano, Julian Lage, Asante Santi Debriano, Will Calhoun - Paramount Quartet [ECM Records: 2026]
10. "Mo’ Betta Blues" - Ulysses Owens Jr. - Around The World With U [Cellar Live: 2026]
11. "Samba Tonto" - Hendrik Meurkens - Samba Tonto [Cellar Live: 2026]
12. "Iberia, Pt. II" - Mark Wade Trio - New Stages [Dot Time Records: 2026]
13. "Is" - Dave Adewumi - The Flame Beneath the Silence [Dave Adewumi Music: 2026]
14. "Lined with a Groove" - Hans Backenroth - For Ray, Milt & MJQ [Prophone Records: 2026]
15. "Sister Annie" - Chris Potter, Burniss Travis, Bill Frisell, Nate Smith, Rane Moore, Zekkereya El-Magharbel, Sara Caswell - Alive With Ghosts Today [Edition Records: 2026]
16. "Such Sweet Madness" - Julián Argüelles, Larry Grenadier, Jorge Rossy - Echo Fields [ECN Music: 2026]
17. "Dear Prudence (feat. Butch Taylor, Dane Alderson & Brian Mesko)" - Robert Jospe, Butch Taylor, Dane Alderson, Brian Mesko - Robert Jospe Express [Inner Rhythm Music: 2014]
    Notes: The Yellowjackets featuring C'ville's own Dane Alderson, is at Birdland on April 9.
18. "Mellow Kisses" - M.E.B. - That You Not Dare To Forget [Legacy Recordings: 2023]
    Notes: Miles David Electric Band plays Jazz St. Louis on April 9.
19. "Kazemde's Waltz" - Kazemde George - Kazemde's Waltz [La Reserve Records: 2026]
    Notes: Kazemde George Trio is at Sam First Bar in LA on April 9.
20. "Reflections in D" - Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, Bill Stewart - Perpetual Pendulum [Smoke Sessions: 2022]
    Notes: Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein and Bill Stewart livestream from Club Unterfahrt on April 9.
21. "Ah-Leu-Cha" - Gregory Hutchinson - Kind of Now - The Pulse of Miles Davis [Warner Music Central Europe: 2026]
    Notes: Gregory Hutchinson's Kind of Now streams from Jazz Cultural on April 9-12.
22. "Back and Forth" - Dave Stryker, Jared Gold, McClenty Hunter Jr. - Blue Fire: The Van Gelder Session [Strikezone Records: 2026]
    Notes: Dave Stryker Trio streams from Smalls on April 10-11.
23. "It Could Happen to You" - Michael Mayo - Fly (Deluxe Edition) [Mack Avenue Records: 2025]
    Notes: Michael Mayo streams from SF Jazz on April 10 (replay on 11).
24. "Black Balloon" - Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis - We the People [Blue Engine Records: 2026]
    Notes: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra streams their Overture to Africa show on April 10.
25. "Isn't This My Sound Around Me? (feat. Reuben Rogers, Walter Smith III)" - Kendrick Scott, Reuben Rogers, Walter Smith III - Corridors [Blue Note Records: 2023]
    Notes: The Kendrick Scott Quintet streams from Smoke Jazz on April 10.
26. "23 Januarys" - Myra Melford, Allison Miller, Lux Quartet, Dayna Stephens, Scott Colley - Tomorrow Land [enja yellowbird: 2024]
    Notes: The Lux Quartet featuring Myra Melford, Allison Miller, Scott Colley and Caroline Davis streams from the Jazz Gallery on April 11.
27. "Les tornades meurent toujours" - Gentiane MG - Can You Hear the Birds? [Effendi Records: 2026]
    Notes: Gentiane MG streams from Club Unterfahrt on April 11.
28. "10:23 AM" - Amir ElSaffar - New Quartet Live at Pierre Boulez Saal [Maqām Records: 2025]
    Notes: Amir ElSaffar New Quartet stgreams from the Jazz Gallery on April 15
29. "Blues in the Shedd" - Chuck Redd - Groove City [Dalphine: 2019]
    Notes: Chuck Redd Quartet ft. Mike LeDonne streams from Keystone Korner Baltimore on April 15,
30. "La Sentencia" - Melissa Aldana - Filin [Blue Note Records: 2026]
    Notes: Melissa Aldana streams from SF Jazz on April 17.
31. "Open Space II." - András Dés Quartet - Unimportant Things [BMC Records: 2024]
    Notes: András Dés Quartet streams from Porgy & Bess on April 17.
32. "Soulful Mr. Timmons" - Benny Green - Solo [Sunnyside: 2023]
    Notes: Benny Green (solo) streams from Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 18.

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. "Spartacus Ballet Suite No. 2" {Aram KHACHATURIAN} - Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Neeme Järvi, cond. - Khachaturian: Spartacus Suites [Chandos: 1991]
2. "Bolero" {Maurice RAVEL} - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Chorus - RAVEL: Bolero [Naxos: 1997]
3. "In Quiet Mood" {Florence Beatrice PRICE} - Tom Winpenny, organ - Price: Organ Works [Naxos: 2025]
4. "Trumpet Concerto in A-Flat Major (Cadenza by T. Dokshizer)" {Alexander ARUTIUNIAN} - Paul Merkelo, trumpet; Russian National Orchestra; Hans Graf, cond. - Arutiunian, Weinberg & Shostakovich: Trumpet Concertos [Naxos: 2022]
5. "Écoutez la chanson bien douce" {Nadia BOULANGER} - Cyrille Dubois, ten.; Tristan Raës, piano - Lili et Nadia Boulanger: Mélodies [Aparté: 2020]
6. "Smyth: Mass in D Major: V. Agnus Dei" {Ethel SMYTH} - Dan Dressen, ten.; Philip Brunelle, organ; Chorus Of The Plymouth Music Series; Orchestra Of The Plymouth Music Series - Smyth: Mass in D Major, Aria from "The Boatswain's Mate" & The March of the Women [Warner Classics: 1991]
7. "Ame no ki (Rain Tree Sketch): Rain Tree Sketch" {Kotaro FUKUMA} - Kotaro Fukuma - Takemitsu: Piano Music [Naxos: 2007]
8. "Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64 No. 1 "Minute Waltz"" {Frédéric CHOPIN} - Vladimir Ashkenazy - Ashkenazy 50: Piano Encores [Decca (UMO): 2013]
9. "La Sonata del Diavolo in G minor: Andante - Largo - Adagio" {Giuseppe TARTINI} - Andrew Manze, violin - Andrew Manze: Portrait [harmonia mundi: 2000]
10. "Gesang Der Parzen, Op. 89" {Johannes BRAHMS} - Warsaw Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra; Antoni Wit - Brahms: Music for Chorus and Orchestra [Naxos: 2012]
11. "Ave Maria (Arr. Cullen for Cello & Orchestra)" {Vladimir VAVILOV} - Julian Lloyd Webber, cello; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; James Judd, cond. - Julian Lloyd Webber - The Singing Strad (A 70th Birthday Collection) [Decca Music Group Ltd.: 2021]
12. "Overture zum Märchen von der schönen Melusine in F Major, Op. 32: Allegro con moto" {Felix MENDELSSOHN} - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra; Pablo Heras-Casado, cond. - Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Symphony No. 1 [harmonia mundi: 2019]

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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