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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. "Freedom of Choice" - DEVO - Freedom of Choice [ 1980]
2. "Sheer Terror" - Government Issue - Complete History Volume One [ 2000]
3. "Carpathian Ridge" - Michael Andrews - Donnie Darko (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2002]
4. "Christine" - Siouxsie and the Banshees - Kaleidoscope (Remastered & Expanded) [ 1980]
5. "The Artifact & Living" - Michael Andrews - Donnie Darko (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2002]
6. "Theme From The Tiki Wonder Hour" - Combustible Edison - I, Swinger [ 1994]
7. "Late for Supper/Spidergawd/Eep Hour" - Jerry Garcia - Garcia [ 1972]
8. "An Odd Little Place" - Jerry Garcia - Garcia [ 1972]
9. "Manipulated Living" - Michael Andrews - Donnie Darko (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2002]
10. "Waltz in the 4th Dimension" - Michael Andrews - Donnie Darko (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2002]
11. "Time Travel" - Michael Andrews - Donnie Darko (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2002]
12. "Bruder des Shattens (Soundtrack to Nosferatu , Warner Herzog)" -
13. "Did You Know Him?" - Michael Andrews - Donnie Darko (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2002]
14. "Mad World - Alternate Version" - Michael Andrews, Gary Jules - Donnie Darko (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2002]
15. "Under the Milky Way" - The Church - Starfish [ 1988]
16. "The Killing Moon" - Echo & the Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (Expanded; 2007 Remaster) [ 1984]
17. "Love Will Tear Us Apart - 2020 Remaster" - INXS - Donnie Darko [ 1980]
18. "Head Over Heels" - Tears For Fears - Rule The World: The Greatest Hits [ 2017]
19. "Never Let Me Down Again" - Depeche Mode - Music for the Masses (Deluxe) [ 1987]
20. "Bela Lugosi's Dead (demo)" - Bauhaus - Beggers Banquet
21. "Charlotte Sometimes - Single Version" - The Cure - Faith (Deluxe Edition) [ 1981]
22. "Lullaby - 2010 Remaster" - The Cure - Disintegration (Deluxe Edition) [ 1989]
23. "Audrey's Dance - Instrumental" - Angelo Badalamenti - Soundtrack From Twin Peaks [ 1990]
24. "Laura Palmer's Theme - Instrumental" - Angelo Badalamenti - Soundtrack From Twin Peaks [ 1990]
25. "The Cutter" - Echo & the Bunnymen - Porcupine (Expanded; 2004 Remaster) [ 1983]
26. "Fear" - The Ventures - Ventures In Space [ 1964]
27. "Fisk" - Jed Palmer - Upgrade (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [ 2018]
28. "The Trial" - The Sadies - New Seasons [ 2007]
29. "Moon Child" - The Ventures - Ventures In Space [ 1964]
30. "Surfin'Spooks" - The Ghastly Ones - A-Haunting We Wil Go-Go [Geffen: 1998]

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. "Love's In Need" - Blackstreet - Blackstreet [Interscope: 1994]
2. "Caught Out There" - Kelis - Kaleidoscope [Virgin: 1999]
3. "Love Like This" - Faith Evans - Keep the Faith [Bad Boy Records: 1998]
4. "Family Affair" - Mary J. Blige - No More Drama [Uptown: 2001]
5. "Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)" - Ashanti - Chapter II [I.G. Records, Inc./Universal Records: 2003]
6. "Little Things - Main" - India.Arie - The Little Things [UNI/MOTOWN: 2002]
7. "I Miss You (Come Back Home)" - Monifah - Moods...Moments [Universal Motown Records Group: 1996]
8. "No Matter What" - Mase - Double Up [Bad Boy Records: 1999]
9. "Conceited (There's Something About Remy) - Album Version (Edited)" - Remy Ma - Conceited (There's Something About Remy) [Universal Records: 2005]
10. "Peaches & Cream" - 112 - Part III [Rhino Atlantic: 2001]
11. "Forthenight" - Musiq Soulchild, Aaries - soulstar [Def Soul: 2003]
12. "Don't Leave Me" - Blackstreet - The Best Of BLACKstreet - 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection [Interscope: 2004]
13. "Do It Again (feat. Puff Daddy)" - Mase, Diddy - Double Up [Bad Boy Records: 1999]
14. "Poison" - Bell Biv DeVoe - Poison [Geffen: 1990]
15. "Booti Call" - Blackstreet - Blackstreet [Interscope: 1994]
16. "Halfcrazy" - Musiq Soulchild - Juslisen [Def Soul: 2002]
17. "Hard Knock Life" - JAY-Z - Vol.2... Hard Knock Life [Roc Nation / Jay-Z: 1998]
18. "teachme" - Musiq Soulchild - Luvanmusiq [Atlantic Records: 2007]
19. "Otis" - JAY-Z, Kanye West, Otis Redding - Watch The Throne (Deluxe) [Roc Nation/RocAFella/IDJ: 2011]
20. "I'm a Flirt Remix (feat. T.I. & T-Pain)" - R. Kelly, T.I., T-Pain - The Essential R. Kelly [Jive/Legacy: 2014]
21. "Other Side Of The Game" - Erykah Badu - Baduizm [Universal Records: 1997]

Straight No Filter

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

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1. "A Bit of Heaven" {Curtis Fuller} - Benny Golson - Gone With Golson [Prestige/New Jazz: 1959]
2. "My Blues House" {Benny Golson} - Jens Søndergaard Quartet & Bob Rockwell - More Golson [Stunt Records: 2012]
3. "Minor Vamp" {Benny Golson} - Curtis Fuller - Blues-Ette [Savoy Records: 1959]
4. "Park Avenue Petite" {Benny Golson} - Cory Weeds Little Big Band - Explosion [Cellar Live Records: 2017]
5. "Mr. Lucky" {Henry Mancini / Jay Livingston & Ray Evans} - Sarah Vaughan - ¡Viva! Vaughan [Mercury/Verve: 1964]
6. "Mr. Lucky" {Henry Mancini / Jay Livingston & Ray Evans} - Jimmy Cobb - Marsalis Music Honors Jimmy Cobb [Marsalis Music/Rounder: 2005]
7. "Sweet and Lovely" {Gus Arnheim / Charles N. Daniels / Harry Tobias} - Marian McPartland - At The London House [Argo/MCA Records: 1958]
8. "Filet of Soul" {Lee Morgan} - Lee Morgan - DelightfuLee [Blue Note: 1966]
9. "In Your Own Sweet Way" {Dave Brubeck} - Ed Cherry - Soul Tree [Positone Records: 2015]
10. "Señor Blues" {Horace Silver} - Louis Hayes - Serenade For Horace [Blue Note: 2017]
11. "A Blues To You, Rudy" {Nick Hempton} - Nick Hempton - Trio Stonk Live at Smalls [Smalls Live Records: 2017]
12. "Work Song" {Nat Adderley} - Shirley Scott - Workin' [Prestige: 1961]
13. "I've Grown Accustomed To His Face" {Frederick Loewe & Alan Jay Lerner} - Shannon Gunn - On a Mountain [Cellar Music Group: 2001]
14. "I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face" {Frederick Loewe & Alan Jay Lerner} - Sonny Rollins - Sonny Rollins Plays For Bird [Prestige: 1956]
15. "Beyond Recall" {Herbie Nichols} - Herbie Nichols - Love, Gloom, Cash, Love [Bethlehem Records: 1957]
16. "And Satisfy" {Ronnell Bright} - Stanley Turrentine - Rough 'N Tumble [Blue Note: 1966]
17. "Four By Five" {McCoy Tyner} - Theo Hill - Live at Smalls [Smalls Live Records: 2014]
18. "Oleo" {Sonny Rollins} - Pat Martino - Live at Yoshi's [Blue Note: 2001]

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 Hexx" - Pavement - Terror Twilight [Pavement: 1999]
   Notes: "Pavements" screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 6:30pm
3. "Rattled by the Rush" - Pavement - Wowee Zowee [Pavement: 1995]
   Notes: "Pavements" screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 6:30pm
4. "Summer Babe - Winter Version" - Pavement - Slanted & Enchanted [Pavement: 1992]
   Notes: "Pavements" screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 6:30pm
5. "Snow is Falling Upon the Living and the Dead" - Alberto Iglesias - The Room Next Door (Original Soundtrack) [Quartet: 2024]
   Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/3 at 8pm
6. "Floating Dogs" - Peter Gabriel - Birdy (Music from the Film) [Peter Gabriel: 1985]
   Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Fri., 11/1 at 12pm
7. "Never Too Much" - Luther Vandross - Never Too Much [Sony: 1981]
   Notes: "Luther: Never Too Much" screening at Virginia Film Festival on Fri., 11/1 at 5pm
8. "Welcome to 8H" - Jon Batiste - Saturday Night (Original Score) [Columbia: 2024]
   Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 7:30pm
9. "Recollections of Innocence" - Carmine DiFlorio, Usman Riaz - The Glassworker (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [EMI: 2024]
   Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 11:30am
10. "El Mal" - Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofia Gascon, Camille - Emilia Perez (Selection from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP [Why Not: 2024]
    Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 3:30pm
11. "Dilman" - Karzan Mahmood, Raha Tousefi - The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Soundtrack) [Karzan Mahmood: 2024]
    Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 2:15pm
12. "All Africa" - Max Roach, Abbey Lincoln - We Insist!: Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite [Candid: 1989]
    Notes: "Soundtrack to a Coup D'Etat" screening at Virginia Film Festival on Wed., 10/30 at 6:45pm
13. "Cristina Elisa Waltz" - Patrick Doyle - A Little Princess (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Warner: 1995]
    Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Sat., 11/2 at 10:15am
14. "Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183, 1st Movement" - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Amadeus (Soundtrack) [Saul Zaentz: 1984]
    Notes: screening at Virginia Film Festival on Fri., 11/1 at 12:45pm

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. "Don't Do It" - Kitchen Dwellers - Reheated, Vol. 1 [Kitchen Dwellers: 2018]
   Notes: Saturday- Jefferson
2. "Rich Girl" - Shadowgrass - Shadowgrass [Shadowgrass: 2022]
   Notes: Saturday Jefferson
3. "Castilleja" - Molly Tuttle, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway - Crooked Tree [Nonesuch: 2022]
   Notes: Nov. 15 Jefferson
4. "One Day I Walk" - Bruce Cockburn - Greatest Hits (1970-2020) [True North Records: 2021]
   Notes: Nov. 13 Jefferson
5. "All the Stars are Burning Out" - Illiterate Light - All the Stars are Burning Out [Red Book Records: 2024]
   Notes: Nov. 8 Jefferson
6. "Payphone" - Illiterate Light - Payphone [Red Book Records: 2024]
   Notes: Nov. 8 Jefferson
7. "Time After Time" - Taylor Ashton, Rachael Price - Time After Time [Signature Sounds Recordings: 2023]
   Notes: Sunday Southern Cafe
8. "Shiver" - Field Guide - Parachutes [Birthday Cake: 2021]
   Notes: Sunday Southern Cafe
9. "Softly Softly" - Tall Heights - Softly Softly [Tone Tree Music / Tall Heights: 2024]
   Notes: Jan. 22 Southern Cafe
10. "October (October Version)" - HAPPY LANDING - October (October Version) [HAPPY LANDING: 2022]
    Notes: Nov. 13 Southern Cafe
11. "Crossword Boss" - Ric Robertson - Choices and Chains [Mandocrope Music: 2024]
    Notes: Nov. 23 Front Porch
12. "Lift Up Every Stone" - Tray Wellington - Detour to the Moon [Mountain Home Music Company: 2024]
    Notes: Nov. 17 Front Porch
13. "reckless road" - Julie Williams - reckless road [Independent: 2024]
    Notes: Nov. 22 Front Porch
14. "I'd Jump the Mississippi" - Caleb Klauder, Reeb Willms - Innocent Road [West Sound Records: 2016]
    Notes: Saturday Front Porch
15. "Where We Once Were" - The Currys - Others [The Currys: 2024]
    Notes: Nov. 8 Batesville Mkt.
16. "Real Good" - Annie Stokes - The One That Gets Away [Annie Stokes: 2021]
    Notes: Friday Batesville Mkt.
17. "Take Me Away" - Ebony Nicole, Spectator Bird - I'm Fine [Ebony Nicole: 2022]
    Notes: Friday Batesville Mkt.
18. "Give Me Just a Little More Time" - Chairmen Of The Board - Give Me Just A Little More Time [Demon: 1970]
    Notes: Dec. 12 Foundry
19. "Long Life" - Mike Burris - Goodbye Town [Mike Burris: 2022]
    Notes: Saturday Durty Nellies
20. "California Gold" - Carbon Leaf - Time is the Playground [Constant Ivy Music: 2024]
    Notes: January 24 Foundry
21. "I Love The Way" - Yarn - Yarn [Ardsley Music: 2007]
    Notes: Dec. 31 Foundry
22. "Long Way To Go" - Railroad Earth - The Good Life [OurVinyl: 2016]
    Notes: Dec. 30/31 Jefferson
23. "Big Red Sun Blues" - Lucinda Williams - Lucinda Williams (Deluxe Edition) [Lucinda Williams Music: 2014]
    Notes: Nov. 20 Paramount
24. "Land Of Canaan - Radio Single Remix" - Indigo Girls, Scott Litt - Indigo Girls (Expanded Edition) [Epic: 1989]
    Notes: Dec. 15 Paramount

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. "Use Me" - Esther Phillips - Alone Again, Naturally (Expanded Edition) [Legacy Recordings: 2014]
2. "Never Be Another You" - Lee Fields & The Expressions - Special Night [Big Crown Records: 2016]
3. "Get Up And Get Down" - The Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get [Stax Remasters] [Stax: 1971]
4. "The Sticks" - The Budos Band - Burnt Offering [Diamond West Records: 2014]
5. "I Need Love" - Fontella Bass - Free [Jewel Records: 2000]
6. "Love (Your Pain Goes Deep)" - Kelly Finnigan - A Lover Was Born [Colemine Records: 2024]
7. "It Had To Be You" - James Brown - Gettin' Down To It [Verve: 1969]
8. "Castaway" - Curtis Harding - Soul Power [Velvet Touch Sounds: 2014]
9. "Jagger the Dagger" - Eugene McDaniels - Headless Heroes of the Apocalypse [Rhino Atlantic: 1971]
10. "Changes" - Charles Bradley, The Budos Band - Changes [Daptone Records: 2016]
11. "Harvest Moon" - Neil Young - Harvest Moon [Reprise: 1992]
12. "Sinseerly Yours" - Thee Sinseers, Joey Quinones - Sinseerly Yours [Colemine Records: 2024]
13. "It's Only Us" - Monophonics - It's Only Us [Colemine Records: 2020]
14. "Grinder" - Gary Clark Jr. - The Story of Sonny Boy Slim [Warner Records: 2015]
15. "Reduction" - Material - Soul Jazz Records Presents New York Noise: Dance Music From The New York Underground 1977-1982 [Soul Jazz Records: 1980]
16. "Standing In The Hallway" - The Bangles - Different Light [Columbia: 1986]
17. "Doers" - BODEGA - Broken Equipment [What's Your Rupture?: 2022]
18. "Private Idaho" - The B-52's - Wild Planet [Warner Records: 1980]
19. "Mine" - Gustaf - Mine [Royal Mountain Records: 2020]
20. "My Love for You" - ESG - Come Away with ESG [Fire Records: 1983]
21. "Sister Midnight" - Iggy Pop - The Idiot [Virgin Records: 1977]
22. "Clearly a Crisis" - The Wants - Container [Council Records: 2020]
23. "We Got The Beat" - The Go-Go's - Beauty And The Beat [A&M: 1981]
24. "Breakout" - The Dance - In Lust [Sundazed Music / Modern Harmonic: 1981]
25. "Girl U Want" - DEVO - Freedom of Choice [Warner Records: 1980]
26. "To Hell With Poverty!" - Gang Of Four - Another Day, Another Dollar [Matador: 1982]
27. "Avoid the Funk" - Defunkt - Defunkt / Thermonuclear Sweat [Ryko/Rhino: 2006]
28. "Skyscraper" - Automatic - Excess [Stones Throw Records: 2022]
29. "City Federal Building" - St. Paul & The Broken Bones - Angels In Science Fiction [ATO Records: 2023]

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. "the Addams Family-Main Theme" - Vic Mizzy - The Addams Family [RCA: 1991]
2. "Vote For Mister Rhythm" - Ella Fitzgerald - Ken Burns's Jazz [Verve: 2000]
3. "Ghost Creepin' Blues" - St Louis Bessie - Blues, Blues, Hoodoo, Halloween [Document: 2014]
4. "Bad Man" - Rosie & The Riveters - Good Clean Fun! [MAPL: 2015]
5. "Don't You Push Me Down" - Barbara Dane With Lightining Hopkins - Sometimes I Believe She Loves Me [Arhoolie: 1966]
6. "My Dear Country" - Norah Jones - Not Too Late [Blue Note: 2007]
7. "Give God The Blues" - Shemekia Copeland - Uncivil War [Alligator: 2020]
8. "I See America" - Joy Oladokun - In Defense Of My Own Happiness [Amigo Records: 2021]
9. "For What It's Worth" - Mavis Staples - Live: Hope at the Hideout [Anti: 2008]
10. "Faintly Optimistic" - Joyann Parker - Roots [Joyann Parker: 2023]
11. "Black Cat Hoot Owl Blues" - Ma Rainey - Ma Rainey [Fantasy: 1992]
12. "Voodoo Voodoo" - Lavern Baker - Blues, Blues, Hoodoo, Halloween [Document: 2014]
13. "Bag Snatchin'" - Nancy Dupree - Ghetto Reality [Smithsonian Folkways: 1969]
14. "Frankenstein" - Nancy Dupree - Ghetto Reality [Smithsonian Folkways: 1969]
15. "Season Of The Witch" - Lana Del Rey - From The Motion Picture "Scary Stories" [Universal Music Operations: 2019]
16. "Ghost Song" - Freakwater - Scheherazade [Fluff And Gravy Records: 2015]
17. "Female Suffrage" - Monica Grabin - Herstory-American Women In Song [Home-Cooked Records: 2010]
18. "The March Of The Women" - Karrin Allyson - Shoulder To Shoulder: Centennial Celebration of Women's Suffrage [Entertainment One: 2019]
19. "Power And Glory" - Disappear Fear - Get Your Phil [Disappear Records: 2011]
20. "Vote (You're Fired)" - Emma's Revolution - Kennebunkport Songs of Peace [Pat Scanlon: 2008]
21. "American History XIX" - Crys Matthews - Battle Hymn For An Army Of Lovers [Crys Matthews: 2017]
22. "Gipper Gate Blues" - Barbara Dane - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues And Hard-Hitting Songs [Smithsonian Folkways: 2018]
23. "Fortunate Son" - Cat Power - Dark End Of The Street [Matador Records: 2008]
24. "The Great Correction" - Eliza Gilkeyson - Beautiful World [Red House Records: 2008]
25. "I Want Candy" - Cadi Grace - Single [Cadi Grace: 2013]
26. "I Put A Spell On You" - Annie Lennox - Nostlgia [Blue Note: 2014]
27. "Werewolves Of London" - Rose Winters - Boo! [Numbit: 2013]
28. "Haunted House" - Cassandra Peterson - Elvira's Gravest Hits [Queen B. Productions: 2010]
29. "A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall" - Joan Baez - The First 10 Years [Vanguard: 1970]
30. "Change The World" - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Sinner [Blackheart Records Group: 2006]
31. "Psycho Killer" - Aluminum Babe - 17 [Lucero: 2009]

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. "flute daywater" {Mitchell, Nicole} - Nicole Mitchell solo (Nicole Mitchell-flute/alto flute/piccolo/Kemetic harp/slit drum/wood flutes/saw blade/percussion/vocals. - Duo with Deer Isle [Black Earth Music: 2023]
3. "Tolotai" {Mitchell, Nicole - Sissoko, Ballaké - Kouyate, Fatim - Badue, Aaye} - Nicole Mitchell - Ballaké Sissoko Octet (Nicole Mitchell-fl, Ballaké Sissoko-kora, Jeff Parker-guitar, Fassery Diabaté-balafon, Joshua Abrams-b, JoVia Armstrong-per, Fatim Kouyate-voc, Mankwe Ndosi-voc) - Bamako-Chicago Sound System [FPE Records #60: 2024]
4. "Africa Rising" {Mitchell, Nicole} - Nicole Mitchell & Harambee Ensemble (Nicole Mitchell-fl, Jovia Armstrong-cajon/cym) - Live on Living Time 10/23/2024 [WTJU Broadcast: 2024]
5. "Creation" {Armstrong, JoVia} - JoVia Armstrong & Eunoia Society (Leslie DeShazor-5 strings, Sasha Kashperko-g, Damon Warmack-b, JoVia Armstrong-hybrid-cajon) - Inception [Black Earth Music: 2023]
6. "Motherless Child" {Trad. arr. Leslie DeShazor} - Musique Noire (Max Bowen-g, Michelle May-vln, Leah Celebi-vla, Leslie DeShazor-vla, Marion Hayden-b, JoVia Armstrong-per) - IN*TER*GEN*ER*A*TION*AL [Self Produced: 2022]
7. "Veiled Invitation" {Johnson, Russ} - Russ Johnson Quartet (Russ Johnson-tp, Mark Feldman-vln, Ethan Philion-b, Timothy Daisy-d) - Reveal [Calligram Records 0004: 2023]
8. "Perfectly Spaced" {Million, Steve} - Steve Million Quartet (Steve Million-p, Mark Feldman-vln, Eric Hochberg-b, Bob Rummage-d) - Perfectly Spaced [Calligram Records 0006: 2023]
9. "Dialectics Of Freedom" {Cortiñas, Gustavo} - Gustavo Cortiñas Sextet (Drew Hanson-tp, Matthew Davis-tb, Artie Black-ts, Joaquin Garcia-p, Kitt Lyles-b, Gustavo Cortiñas-d) - Live In Chicago (Disc 2) [Desafio Candente Records DCR 003: 2024]
10. "If I Learned Today" {Cortiñas, Gustavo} - Gustavo Cortiñas Quintet (Emily Kuhn-tp, Meghan Stagl-p/voc, Erik Skov-g, Katie Ernst-b, Gustavo Cortiñas-d) - Kind Regards [Desafio Candente Records: 2022]
11. "Windy City" {McGrath, Roy - Fujisaki, Hana - Lyles, Kitt - Cortiñas, Gustavo} - Entre Amigos (Roy McGrath-ts, Hana Fujisaki-p, Kitt Lyles-b, Gustavo Cortiñas-d) - Entre Amigos [Entre Amigos Records: 2024]
12. "When It Rains" {Kuhn, Emily} - Emily Kuhn Quartet (Emily Kuhn-tp, Meghan Stagl-p, Erik Skov-g, Kitt Lyles-b, Gustavo Cortinas-d. - Ghosts Of Us [Bace Records BR 23-02: 2023]
13. "Surrender" {Pallato, Joanie} - Joanie Pallatto Quintet (Fareed Haque-g, John Christensen-b, Eric Hines-per, Juan Pastor-per, Joanie Pallatto-voc - Accidental Melody [Southport SSD 0154: 2023]
14. "Come Sunday" {Casseus, Frantz} - Fareed Haque Quintet (Kevin Kozol-p, Fareed Haque-g, Alex Austin-b, Greg Fundis-d, Jose Maria Piedra-per, Rob Dicke-d) - Casseus! [Wahdude Music WDM 002: 2023]
15. "La Lucha" {Pastor, Juan} - Juan Pastor & Chinchano (Dustin Laurenzi-ts. Victor Garcia-tp, Dustin Laurenzi-ts, Stu Mindeman-p/org, Matt Ulery-b, Juan Pastor-per/d/voc, Javier Quintana-cga) - Cachito [Bace Records BR 23-01: 2023]
16. "Loquito Por Ti" {CVale, Antonio Caban} - Roy McGrath (Constantine Alexander-tp, Roy McGrath-sax, Eduardo Zayas-p, Kitt Lyles-b, Efraín Martínez-d, Victor Junito González-cga/punteador/barril, Javier Quintana-Ocasio-barril/requinto/bgo/quinto/campana, José A. Carrasquillo-cuatro - Menjunje [JL Music: 2023]
17. "Ropa Vieja" {Vogler, Maddie} - Maddie Vogler Sextet (Tito Carrillo-tp/flh, Maddie Vogler-as, Jake Shapiro-p, Matt Gold-g, Samuel Peters-b, Neil Hemphill-d) - While We Have Time [Origin Records 82880: 2023]
18. "Kintsugi" {Bradfield, Geof} - Ben Waltzer Quartet (Geof Bradfield-ts/ss/bcl, Ben Waltzer-p, Clark Sommers-b, Dana Hall-d) - The Point [Calligram Records 0015: 2024]
19. "Cherry" {Reichert, Kenny} - Kenny Reichert Quartet with Geof Bradfield (Lenard Simpson-as, Geof Bradfield-ts, Kenny Reichert-g, Ethan Philion-b, Devin Drobka-d/cym) - Switch [Calligram Records 0011: 2024]
20. "Spinning Wheels" {McCullough, Chad} - Chad McCullough Quartet (Chad McCullough-tp, Jon Irabagon-ts/ss, Larry Kohl-b, Jon Deitemyer-d/per) - The Charm Of Impossibilities [Calligram Records 0002: 2023]
21. "Manty Time" {Jacobsen, Eric} - Eric Jacobson Quintet (Eric Jacobson-tp, Geof Bradfield-ts, Bruce Barth-p, Dennis Carroll-b, George Fludas-d) - Heading Home [Origin Records ORIGIN 82858: 2024]
22. "Blues For Vdb" {Baker, Andy} - Andy Baker Quartet (Russ Johnson-tp, Andy Baker-tb, Clark Sommers-b, Dana Hall-d/cym) - From Here, From There [Calligram Records 0016: 2024]
23. "Bermuda Blues" {Threadgill, Henry} - Geof Bradfield 12 (Derrick Gardner-tp, Russ Johnson-tp, Norman Palm-tb, Mom Hasselbring Seko-frh, Geof Bradfield-ts/bcl, Anna Webber-ts/fl/bfl, Greg Ward-as, Ben Goldberg-cl/cacl, Scott Hesse-g, Clark Sommers-b, Dana Hall-d/cym/per, Gregory Beyer-per) - Colossal Abundance [Calligram Records 0013: 2024]

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. "Valse a Capriccio sur deux motifa de Lucia at Parisina" {Gaetano DONIZETTI} - Leslie Howard - Leslie Howard: Rare Piano Encores [Hyperion: 1984]
2. " Impromptu, Op. 48" {Lex van DELDEN} - Edward Witsenberg (harp) - Delden: Impromptu, Violin and Harp Duet, Trio, etc. [Radio Nederland: 1989]
3. "Double Bass Concerto in B Minor" {Giovanni BOTTESINI} - Wies de Boevé (bass) - Via Bottesini: Concerti e pezzi concertanti [Warner Classics: 2020]
4. "Deep River" {Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR} - William Chapman Nyaho (piano) - Senku - Piano Music by Composers of African Descent [MSR Classics: 2003]
5. "Symphony WV 413 in G major" {Georg Christoph WAGENSEIL} - L'Orfeo Barockorchester; Michi Gaigg (cond.) - Wagenseil: Five Symphonies [CPO: 1999]
6. "Sonata in A Minor for solo flute" {Johann Sebastian BACH} - Laurel Zucker (flute) - Telemann suite in A minor, Bach suite in B minor for flute and strings [ Cantilena Records: 1995]
7. "Hungarian Rhapsody, S. 244: No. 2 in C Minor" {Franz LISZT} - Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy (cond.) - Famous Rhapsodies [Sony: 1998]
8. "Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra" {Carl Maria von WEBER} - Charles Niedich (clarinet); Orpheus Chamber Orchestra - Weber: Clarinet Concertos / Rossini: Introduction, Theme and Variations [Deutsche Grammophon: 1992]
9. "Festival Te Deum, Op. 32" {Benjamin BRITTEN} - Corydon Singers; Westminster Cathedral Choristers; Thomas Trotter (organ); Matthew Best (cond.) - Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb - Wedding Anthem - Festival Te Deum - A Boy was Born [Hyperion: 1984]
10. "Concerto a quattro in D major" {George HANDEL} - The Aulos Ensemble - Handel: Trios, Sonatas and Concerti for Diverse Instruments [Musicmasters: 2011]
11. "Albert Waltz, Op. 73 (Arr. J. Georgiadis for Orchestra)" {Joseph LABITZKY} - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; John Georgiadis (arr.) - Contemporaries of the Strauss Family, Vol. 3 [Marco-Polo: 2017]
12. "West Side Story: Overture" {Leonard BERNSTEIN} - Leonard Bernstein (cond.); West Side Story Orchestra) - West Side Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [Sony: 1961]

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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