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Foggy Notion

Mood motivated music for midweek musing. You’ll hear music from all genres: soul, punk, funk, dance, and of course, rawk!

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1. "Tonight, the Sky's About to Cry" - Mother Earth - Bring Me Home [Rhino/Warner Records: 1971]
2. "Gently Tender" - The Incredible String Band - The 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion [Rhino/Elektra: 1967]
3. "Can You Travel In The Dark Alone" - Gandalf - Gandalf [Capitol Records: 1969]
4. "Swan In The Evening" - Amber - Deep In The Woods: Pastoral Psychedelia & Funky Folk 1968-1975 [Strawberry: 2022]
5. "Just Yesterday" - Weird Harold - Saratoga James/Just Yesterday [Onyx: 1968]
   Notes: Only single released by this San Jose band from the sixties
6. "Stage Coach" - David Chalmers - Primeval Road [Anthology Recordings: 1976/2021]
7. "Alone Together (background)" - Dorothy Ashby, Frank Wess - In A Minor Groove (Japanese Edition) [Prestige: 1958]
8. "Song To the Siren" - Tim Buckley - Morning Glory: The Tim Buckley Anthology [Rhino: 2001]
   Notes: Recorded in Nov, 1967, for the final episode of The Monkees tv show. It was aired in March, 1968.
9. "Half of You" - Bill MacKay - Locust Land [Drag City: 2024]
10. "Electricity - Live/Umbria Jazz Orchestra" - Bill Frisell, Manuele Morbidini, Rudy Royston, Thomas Morgan, Umbria Jazz Orchestra - Orchestras (Live) [Blue Note Records: 2024]
11. "Electrical Storm" - Shackleton, Six Organs Of Admittance - Jinxed by Being [Drag City: 2024]
12. "Nobody Loves You More" - Kim Deal - Nobody Loves You More [4AD: NEW/2024]
13. "Who Made The Man?" - Uranium Club - All Of Them Naturals [Static Shock: 2017]
    Notes: Thanks Erin O!
14. "2468" - Horsegirl - Phonetics On and On [Matador: NEW/2024]
    Notes: Album releasing Feb, 2025
15. "luther (with sza)" - Kendrick Lamar, SZA - GNX [pgLang, under exclusive license: NEW/2024]
16. "Feel Better" - Adrianne Lenker - TRANSA [Red Hot Organization: NEW/2024]
17. "Blue" - Kass Richards - New Love Meditation [Good Cry Records: 2024]
    Notes: Third Rail presents Kass Richards at WTJU on Dec 21, 8-9pm. Free and open to all, also broadcast on air and online.
18. "Mourning Dove" - Gia Margaret - TRANSA [Red Hot Org: NEW/2024]
    Notes: With voice over added in: Laurie Anderson reads a piece by American writer, historian, and activist, Rebecca Solnit, in response to election resulsts.
19. "She Lives on a Mountain" - Gorky's Zygotic Mynci - Spanish Dance Troupe [Mantra: 1999]
20. "Rose Hip November" - Vashti Bunyan - Just Another Diamond Day [Dicristina Stair Builders: 1970]
21. "Jeanne's Visions" - Plumes - Jeanne's Visions [L'Audacieuse: NEW/2024]
22. "The Eternal" - Silver Moth - Black Bay [Bella Union: 2023]
23. "Astro de la luz segunda" - Juana Molina - EXHALO [Sonamos: NEW/2024]
24. "Song To The Siren" - Rachika Nayar, Julianna Barwick, Cassandra Croft - TRANSA [Red Hot Organization: NEW/2024]
25. "Rembihnútur (rope knot)" - Sigur Rós - Valtari [Parlophone: 2008]
    Notes: I will be hosting Sigur Rós Soundscapes on the Classical Marathon, Dec 11, 8-10pm. Same day 1-3pm make sure to catch The Classical Elements of Kate Bush, hosted by DJ Nowhere Girl.

Beyond Borders

Borders have political meaning, but when it comes to culture, they're just lines on a map. The music of the world can't be contained by borders or boundaries. Beyond Borders… MoreBorders have political meaning, but when it comes to culture, they're just lines on a map. The music of the world can't be contained by borders or boundaries. Beyond Borders explores the unexpected rhythms, tones, and textures of music from every continent and corner of the globe. Every Wednesday, from noon to 2:00, only on WTJU. Less

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1. "¡Juegue!" - Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna - Poética Bailable Vol. 1 [WM Chile: 2024]
   Notes: Chile
2. "Garap" - Tamala - Diboli [Muziekpublique: 2024]
   Notes: Senegal/Belgium
3. "Tolånga" - 232 Strängar - Svunnet [PACAYA records: 2020]
   Notes: Sweden
4. "Megaphone" - Annarella and Django - Jouer [We Are Busy Bodies: 2024]
   Notes: Sweden/Mali
5. "Buzzi Ayazi" - Buzz' Ayaz - Buzz' Ayaz [Glitterbeat: 2024]
   Notes: Cyprus
6. "Bayiko Mo Free" - Jan Galega Brönnimann, Prince Moussa Cissokho, Omri Hason - Dandoula Tala [CPL-Music: 2020]
   Notes: Cameroon/Senegal/Israel
7. "Siete lágrimas" - Lau Noah (feat. Cécile McLorin Salvant) - A Dos [Lau Noah: 2024]
   Notes: Spain
8. "We Give Thanks" - Peter Somuah (feat. Pat Thomas) - Highlife [ACT Music: 2024]
   Notes: Ghana
9. "Ichoumar" - Groupe Derhane - Imidrane [Purplish Records: 2024]
   Notes: Niger
10. "Niva" - Woven Talon - Bao Somwa [Ebony Shore Studios: 2024]
    Notes: USA (New Mexico)
11. "Salamahumppa" - Salamakannel - IV [Bafes Factory: 2024]
    Notes: Finland
12. "Si No Puedo Verla" - Anoushka Shankar (feat. Javier Limón) - Reflections [Deutsche Grammophon: 2019]
    Notes: India
13. "Zouk la sé sél médikaman nou ni" - Kassav' - Best of 20e anniversaire [BMG Rights Management France SARL: 1999]
    Notes: Guadeloupe
14. "Włosy" - Sutari - #lullabiesfortheworld [Audio Cave: 2024]
    Notes: Poland
15. "Tissu" - Pédro Kouyaté - Following [Art District Music: 2024]
    Notes: France
16. "Mu eadni" - Mari Boine - Alva [By Norse Music: 2024]
    Notes: Norway
17. "Chaltumay" - Newen Afrobeat - Curiche [Lichens Family: 2019]
    Notes: Chile
18. "Bisk" - Rusan Filiztek - Bisk [Accords Croisés: 2024]
    Notes: Turkey
19. "Mahal" - Glass Beams - Mahal [Ninja Tune: 2024]
    Notes: Australia
20. "Miriam the Prophetess" - Bargil, Berko - Single [RT Records: 2024]
    Notes: Netherlands
21. "Boliviana" - Ibrahim Ferrer - Buenos Hermanos [World Circuit: 2003]
    Notes: Cuba
22. "Je m'en vais" - Meïkhâneh - Chants du dedans, chants du dehors [Buda musique: 2022]
    Notes: France
23. "Afö" - Seckou Keita - Discover Music from Africa [ARC: 2015]
    Notes: Senegal
24. "Malungu" - Bixiga 70 (feat. Simone Sou) - Vapor [Glitterbeat: 2023]
    Notes: Brazil
25. "Lam Toey Chaweewan" - Chaweewan Dumern - Sound of Siam, Vol. 1 - Leftfield Luk Thung, Jazz & Molam in Thailand 1964-1975 [Soundway: 2010]

Jazzmania

Jazzmania, heard each Wednesday morning from 9 'til noon, presents a diverse blend of modern and classic jazz as well as other forms of creative, improvised music..."a veritable smorgasbord of… MoreJazzmania, heard each Wednesday morning from 9 'til noon, presents a diverse blend of modern and classic jazz as well as other forms of creative, improvised music..."a veritable smorgasbord of jazz." Comments and requests appreciated at 924-3959. Less

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1. "I Thank You" - Sam & Dave - Stax '68 [Stax: 1968]
2. "Chazz (For Charles Mingus)" - David Murray - Lucky Four [Tutu: 1988]
3. "As I Woke" - David Murray - Lucky Four [Tutu: 1988]
4. "Overture" - Blood, Sweat & Tears - Child Is Father To The Man [Columbia: 1968]
5. "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know" - Blood, Sweat & Tears - Child Is Father To the Man [Columbia: 1968]
6. "I Can't Quit Her" - Blood, Sweat & Tears - Child Is Father To The Man [Columbia: 1968]
7. "I Can't Quit Her" - Randy Brecker - RandyPOP! [Piloo: 2015]
8. "Double Dealin'" - Randy Brecker-Eric Marienthal - Double Dealin' [Shanachie: 2020]
9. "Sambop" - Randy Brecker-Eric Marienthal - Double Dealin' [Shanachie: 2020]
10. "Besame Mucho" - Jacky Terrasson - Moving On [Naive: 2024]
11. "Moving On" - Jacky Terrasson - Moving On [Naive: 2024]
12. "Misty" - Jacky Terrasson - Moving On [Naive: 2024]
13. "Happy" - Jacky Terrasson - Moving On [Naive: 2024]
14. "Solar" - Jacky Terrason - Moving [Naive: 2024]
15. "Y Todavia La Quiero" - Joe Henderson - Relaxin' At Camarillo [Contemporary: 1981]
16. "My One And Only Love" - Joe Henderson - Relaxin' At Camarillo [Contemporary: 1981]
17. "That's What's Up!" - Heavy Hitters: Mike Ledonne, Eric Alexander - That's What's Up [Cellar: 2024]
18. "Blues For All" - Heavy Hitters: Mike Ledonne, Eric Alexander - That's What's Up [Cellar: 2024]
19. "Catalyst" - Zacc Harris - Chasing Shadows [Shifting Paradigm: 2024]
20. "Autumn Leaves" - Emily Remler - Cookin' At The Queens [Resonance: 1984/2024]
21. "7th Symphony Elegy" - Jon Batiste - Beethoven Blues [Verve: 2024]
22. "5th Symphony In Congo Square" - Jon Batiste - Beethoven Blues [Verve: 2024]
23. "Waldstein Wobble" - Jon Batiste - Beethoven Blues [Verve: 2024]

Classical Sunrise - Wednesday

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. "Threnody, Op. 74" {Ruth GIPPS} - Juliana Koch, oboe; Michael McHale, piano - Gipps: Chamber Works for Oboe [Chandos ]
2. "Symphony in E-flat major" {Ernst Wilhelm WOLFE} - Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Weimar; Nicolas Pasquet, conductor - Ernst Wilhelm Wolf: Four Symphonies [Naxos ]
3. "Snowflakes" {Janis KEPITIS} - Nora Luse, piano - Kepitis: Piano Minatures from the Manuscripts, Volume Two [Toccata Classics ]
4. "Cello Concerto No. 3 in G Major, Op. 59" {David POPPER} - Wen-Sinn Yang, cello; WDR Funkhausorchester Koln; Niklas Willen, conductor - Popper: Cello Concertos Nos. 1-3 [CPO ]
5. "Past Three O'Clock" {ANON. 16th C.} - The Clemencic Consort; Rene Clemencic, conductor - A Minstrel's Christmas [Alto ]
6. "Patapan" {ANON. 17th C.} - The Clemencic Consort; Rene Clemencic, conductor - A Minstrel's Christmas [Alto ]
7. "Es ist kein anderer Heyl à 6" {Tobias ZEUTCHER} - Weser-Renaissance Bremen; Manfred Cordes, director - Zeutschner: Weihnachtshistorie [CPO ]
8. "Dionysische Fantasie for orchestra" {Siegmund von HAUSSEGAUR} - Bamberger Symphoniker; Antony Hermus, conductor - Hausegger: Orchestral Works [CPO ]
9. "Keyboard Sonata in F Major, Op. 1, No. 4" {Muzio CLEMENTI} - HyeJin Kim, piano - Clementi: Keyboard Sonatas [Naxos ]
10. "Encouragement aux Jenues Pianistes, No. 1 Rondino pastoral" {Louise FARRENC} - Maria Stratigou, piano - Farrenc: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 3: Rondeaux [Grand Piano ]
11. "Trumpet Concerto in D major, TWV 51:D7" {Georg Philipp TELEMANN} - La Stagione Frankfurt; Camerata Koln; Michael Schneider, conductor - Telemann: Wind Concertos, Vol. 3 [CPO ]
12. "Alleluya psallat" {ANON. 13th C.} - The Clemencic Consort; Rene Clemencic, conductor - A Minstrel's Christmas [Alto ]

Classical Prelude - Wednesday

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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1. "Symphony No. 2 in E Major, Op. 10" {Neils GADE} - Stockholm Sinfonietta; Neeme Jarvi, conductor - Gade: The Symphonies [BIS ]
2. "Verfolge mich o Welt" {GEBEL, Georg (the younger)} - Veronika Winter, soprano; Britta Schwarz, alto; Andreas Post, Tenor; Matthias Vieweg, bass; Les Amis de Philippe; Ludger Remy, conductor - Georg Gebel (the younger): Christmas Cantatas Vol. 1 [CPO ]

WTJU Overnight Mix

An assortment of tunes curated from WTJU's digital database.

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