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The Kitchen Sink

After another grueling week of working for "the man," replenish your soul every Friday night from 11 to 1 with The Kitchen Sink. Join us while we search for that… MoreAfter another grueling week of working for "the man," replenish your soul every Friday night from 11 to 1 with The Kitchen Sink. Join us while we search for that perfect song, that perfect set, that perfect alignment of the cosmos that reminds you why you love music in the first place. Or you can just tune in and get the party started, this and every Friday night from 11 to 1. The Kitchen Sink, right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "The Rockstar Guide to Falling" - The Pretty Please - Demonstration EP [Action Figure: 2004]
2. "I See Your Eyes" {Recorded sometime Between '85 & '95} - Q Lazzarus - Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus [Sacred Bones: 2025]
3. "I Feel" - The Sundays - Blind [Geffen: 1992]
4. "The Stranger I Live With" - Syd Straw - Pink Velour [Earnester: 2008]
5. "Dimples" - John Lee Hooker - I'm John Lee Hooker [Vee Jay: 1959]
6. "Guitar Star" - Tim Berne, Tom Rainey & Gregg Belisle-Chi - Yikes Too [Screwgun: 2025]
7. "The Shape I'm In" - The Band - Stage Fright [Capitol: 1970]
8. "New Bad" - Esther Rose - Want [New West: 2025]
9. "Little Silver Heart" - Lucero - Lucero [Madjack: 2001]
10. "Empires" - The Snake The Cross The Crown - Mander Salis [Equal Vision: 2004]
11. "Lotta Love" {Due on April 25th: proceeds benefiting The Bridge School} - Courtney Barnett - Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young [Killphonic: 2025]
12. "Speak No Evil" - Dan Moretti & Brazilia - Live at the Pump House [Roots Grooves: 2025]
13. "Chimbilimbili" - Zangoma - Fake Mulilo [Svart: 2025]
14. "Take a Little Time" - Black Merda - single [Vampi Soul: 2008]
15. "Strange Feelin'" - Lilys - Sing a Song for You: A Tribute to Tim Buckley [Manifesto: 2000]
16. "Uh-Oh (Featuring Serena Ryder)" - Jeremy Fisher - The Lemon Squeeze [Hidden Pony: 2014]
17. "I Am the Black Gold of the Sun" - Rotary Connection - Chess Psychedelic Jazz and Funky Grooves [Chess: 1971]
18. "Bonne Annee" - Ale Hop & Titi Bakorta - Mapambazuko [Nyege Nyege Tapes: 2025]
    Notes: Peruvian/Congolese collab
19. "A Musica Na Minha Fantasia" - Adrian Younge - Something About April III [Linear Labs: 2025]
20. "Crazy Baldhead" - Bob Marley - Natural Mystic (The Legend Lives On) [Tuff Gong: 1995]
21. "Ferry Lady" - Panda Bear - Sinister Grift [Domino: 2025]
22. "The Harder They Come" - Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come [Island: 1972]
23. "Uncle John's Band" - Russ Anixter's Hippie Big Band - What Is? [self-released ]
24. "Dumb Feeling" - Mei Semones - Animaru [Bayonet: 2025]
    Notes: May album release
25. "Joy, Joy!" - Valerie June - Owls, Omens and Oracles [Concord: 2025]
    Notes: April album release
26. "April in Paris" - Alex Chilton - Set [Bar/None: 2000]
27. "Bess, You Is My Woman Now" - Baaba Mal - Missing You [Palm Pictures: 2001]
28. "Swans and the Swimming" - Iron & Wine - Our Endless Numbered Days [Sub Pop: 2004]
29. "Comin' Home Baby" - Yellowjackets - Fasten Up [Mack Avenue: 2025]
    Notes: Dane Alderson on bass and midi
30. "Debaser" - Pixies - Austin City Limits Music Festival 2004 [Rhino: 2005]
31. "Take It Easy (Love Nothing)" - Bright Eyes - Digital Ash in a Digital Urn [Saddle Creek: 2005]
32. "Superfast Jellyfish" - Gorillaz Feat. Gruff Rhys & De La Soul - The Singles Collection 2001-2011 [Parlophone: 2011]
33. "Second Bird of Paradise" - The Rosebuds - Loud Planes Fly Low [Merge: 2011]
34. "Murder Me Rachel" - The National - Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers [Brassland: 2003]
35. "Summer Breeze" - Ramsey Lewis Trio - live [Musik Laden: 1973]

Nothin' But the Blues

One of the longest running blues shows in 'TJU's history, featuring the best of Mississippi and Chicago, rural and urban, and acoustic and electric blues. Nothin' But The Blues, each… MoreOne of the longest running blues shows in 'TJU's history, featuring the best of Mississippi and Chicago, rural and urban, and acoustic and electric blues. Nothin' But The Blues, each Friday night from 9 to 11 right here on WTJU. Less

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Offbeat Roadhouse

Offbeat Roadhouse invites a different musical group from around North America into your home each Friday night for an hour long concert live from WTJU's performance space. There will be… MoreOffbeat Roadhouse invites a different musical group from around North America into your home each Friday night for an hour long concert live from WTJU's performance space. There will be Blues, Folk, Jazz, Roots, World and more. So gather round each Friday night from 8 til 9 for Offbeat Roadhouse, right here on WTJU Charlottesville, truly the sound choice in Central Virginia! Less

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1. "Encore: Beleza at Lambeth Live (2016)" - Beleza - Lambeth Live Encore (2016) [Beleza: 2016]
   Notes: Lambeth Live was the predecessor to Offbeat Roadhouse (2013-2019)

On With The Show

Every Friday evening from 6 to 8, James presents On With the Show. From musical theatre classics to the shows you may have missed, On With the Show is your… MoreEvery Friday evening from 6 to 8, James presents On With the Show. From musical theatre classics to the shows you may have missed, On With the Show is your ticket to the best of Broadway and beyond. Less

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1. "There's No Business Like Show Business (Reprise)" {Irving Berlin} - National Symphony Orchestra - Annie Get Your Gun (Complete Recording of the Lincoln Center Edition) [JAY Records: 1996]
2. "People Will Say We're In Love" {Richard Rodgers} - Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones - Oklahoma! (Expanded Edition/Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [MANHATTAN RECORDS CATALOG (A95): 2001]
   Notes: Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
3. "I'm Not At All In Love" {Richard Adler & Jerry Ross} - Kelli O'Hara, Bridget Berger, Kate Chapman, Paula Leggett Chase, Jennifer Cody, Bianca Marroquín, Debra Walton - Harry On Broadway, Act I [Columbia: 2006]
   Notes: From "The Pajama Game"
4. "If I Loved You" {Richard Rodgers} - Josh Groban, Audra McDonald - Stages (Deluxe) [Reprise: 2015]
   Notes: Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; from "Carousel"
5. "I Have Dreamed" {Richard Rodgers} - Conrad Ricamora, Ashley Park - The King And I (The 2015 Broadway Cast Recording) [Decca Broadway: 2015]
   Notes: Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
6. "Say It Somehow" {Adam Guettel} - Kelli O'Hara, Matthew Morrison - The Light in the Piazza [Nonesuch/Warner Records: 2005]
7. "Some Enchanted Evening" {Richard Rodgers} - Paulo Szot - South Pacific (New Broadway Cast Recording (2008)) [Masterworks Broadway: 2008]
   Notes: Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
8. "Come to Me, Bend to Me" {Frederick Loewe} - Ross Lekites - Lerner & Loewe's Brigadoon (New York City Center 2017 Cast Recording) [Ghostlight Records: 2018]
   Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
9. "If Ever I Would Leave You" {Frederick Loewe} - Robert Goulet - Camelot (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1960]
   Notes: Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
10. "It Only Takes a Moment" {Jerry Herman} - Kate Baldwin, Gavin Creel, Ensemble - Hello, Dolly! (New Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 2017]
11. "All I Ask Of You" {Andrew Lloyd Webber} - Steve Barton, Sarah Brightman - The Phantom Of The Opera--Original London Cast [Polydor Records: 1987]
    Notes: Lyrics by Charles Hart
12. "I Don't Know How to Love Him" {Andrew Lloyd Webber} - Cynthia Erivo - She is Risen: Volume One [Hedonist Records: 2020]
    Notes: Lyrics by Tim Rice; from "Jesus Christ Superstar"
13. "Love Changes Everything" {Andrew Lloyd Webber} - Michael Ball - The Musicals [UMOD (Universal Music On Demand): 1996]
    Notes: Lyrics by Charles Hart & Don Black; from "Aspects of Love"
14. "Some Other Time" {Leonard Bernstein} - Bernadette Peters - I'll Be Your Baby Tonight [Angel Records: 1996]
    Notes: Lyrics by Betty Comden & Adolph Green; from "On the Town"
15. "It's Love" {Leonard Bernstein} - Jennifer Hope Wills, Gregg Edelman - Wonderful Town - New Broadway Cast Featuring Brooke Shields [DRG Records: 2004]
    Notes: Lyrics by Betty Comden & Adolph Green
16. "One Hand, One Heart" {Leonard Bernstein} - Larry Kert, Carol Lawrence - West Side Story (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1957]
    Notes: Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
17. "Losing My Mind" {Stephen Sondheim} - Dorothy Collins - Follies / Original Broadway Cast [Capitol Records: 1971]
18. "Johanna" {Stephen Sondheim} - Jordan Fisher - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2023 Broadway Cast Recording) [Arts Music Reprise: 2023]
19. "Unworthy of Your Love" {Stephen Sondheim} - Adam Chanler-Berat, Tavi Gevinson - Assassins (The 2022 Off-Broadway Cast Recording) [Center Stage Records: 2022]
20. "Take Me to the World" {Stephen Sondheim} - Theresa McCarthy, Neil Patrick Harris - The Frogs/Evening Primrose [Nonesuch: 2005]
    Notes: From "Evening Primrose"
21. "I'd Give It All for You" {Jason Robert Brown} - Brooks Ashmanskas, Andrea Burns - Songs for a New World (Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1997]
22. "All the Wasted Time" {Jason Robert Brown} - Ben Platt, Micaela Diamond - Parade (2023 Broadway Cast Recording) [Immersive Music/Interscope Records: 2023]
23. "It All Fades Away" {Jason Robert Brown} - Steven Pasquale - Bridges of Madison County (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [Ghostlight Records: 2014]
24. "Unlikely Lovers" {William Finn} - Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells, Tracie Thoms, Betsy Wolfe - Falsettos (2016 Broadway Cast Recording) [Ghostlight Records: 2016]
25. "I'm Here" {Allee Willis, Brenda Russell and Stephen Bray} - Cynthia Erivo - The Color Purple (New Broadway Cast Recording) [Broadway Records: 2016]
26. "What Is This Thing Called Love" {Cole Porter} - Billie Holiday - The Lady Sings [Verve Reissues: 1956]
    Notes: From "Wake Up and Dream" (1929)
27. "Always True to You in My Fashion" {Cole Porter} - Jessica Walter - Kiss Me Kate / Brigadoon (Original Television Cast Recording) [Masterworks Broadway: 1966]
28. "So In Love" {Cole Porter} - Marin Mazzie - Kiss Me Kate [DRG Records: 2000]
29. "Begin the Beguine" {Cole Porter} - Ralph Sharon Trio - The Magic of Cole Porter [Avid Records: 2000]
    Notes: From "Jubilee" (1935)

Sunset Road

Hear the full range of musical traditions in folk, bluegrass, new grass, celtic, old time, country, singer/songwriter, blues, and any other roots-based music from around the globe. Pete brings you… MoreHear the full range of musical traditions in folk, bluegrass, new grass, celtic, old time, country, singer/songwriter, blues, and any other roots-based music from around the globe. Pete brings you the old and the new, be it local, regional, national, or international. That's Sunset Road, heard Friday afternoon from 4-6. Less

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1. "Pete's tune" - Extended Play Boys - Extended Play Boys [Beet ]
   Notes: Theme tune
2. "Dr. Gilbert / Devils Of Dublin / Black Pat's" - Lunasa - Otherworld [Green Linnet ]
   Notes: Lunasa play a BRIMS sponsored concert at PVCC Friday Feb 28th
3. "Erin Go Bragh" - Dick Gaughan - Handful of Earth [Topic ]
4. "The Same Old Rock" - Roy Harper - Stormcock [Harvest ]
   Notes: Jimmy Page on guitar!
5. "The Floating Crowbar / The Star of Munster" - Arty McGlynn - McGlynn's Fancy [Mint Julep ]
6. "I Am a Youth That Is Inclined to Ramble" - Paul Brady - The Missing Liberty Tapes [Compass ]
7. "Waltz Of The New Moon" - The Incredible String Band - The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter [Elektra ]
8. "Billy don’t you weep for me" - Nic Jones - Devil to a stranger [Topic ]
9. "Annan Waters" - The Voice Squad - Good People All [Shanachie ]
10. "Both Sides Now [Orchestral Version]" - Joni Mitchell - Both Sides Now [Nonesuch Records ]
11. "Diamonds On the Soles of Her Shoes" - Paul Simon - Graceland [25th Anniversary Edition] [Sony ]
12. "My Young Man" - Kate Rusby - Little Lights [Pure Records ]
13. "Three Little Drummers / The Luck Penny / Patsy Geary's" - Nathan Gourley, Joey Abarta, and Owen Marshall - Copley Street 2 [Nathan Gourley, Joey Abarta, and ]

Fantastic Expedition

Discover what treasures lie hidden in radio's vast expanse; a survey of new-ish tunes and dusty favorites across a musical spectrum that could charitably be described as "broad."

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1. "Friday I'm in Love" - Phoebe Bridgers - Spotify Singles EP [Dead Oceans: 2021]
   Notes: Cure Cover
2. "Dear Diary" - Luna - The Days of Our Nights [Real Gone Music: 1999]
3. "Kite" - Nick Heyward - From Monday to Sunday [Epic: 1993]
4. "Favorite" - Fontaines D.C. - Romance [XL/Partisan: 2024]
5. "Good Fortune" - PJ Harvey - Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea [Island: 2000]
6. "Trojan Horse" - Bridget Kearney & Benjamin Lazar - Bawa (EP) [Signature Sounds: 2015]
7. "I Could Give You All That You Don't Want" - The Twilight Sad - Nobody Wants to be Here and Nobody Wants to Leave [Fat Cat Records: 2014]
8. "Still Life" - The Horrors - Skying [XL Records: 2011]
9. "What Do You Want From Me?" - Monaco - Music For Pleasure [Polydor: 1997]
10. "Blisterpack" - Drona - Blisterpack [Getmrsd: NEW]
11. "Strange" - Built to Spill - Ancient Melodies of the Future [Warner Bros.: 2001]
12. "Golden Brown" - The Stranglers - La folie [LIBERTY/EMI: 1981]
13. "Sister Morphine" {Faithfull/Jagger/Richards} - Marianne Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull's Greatest Hits [London Recordings: 1969]
14. "Faded & Braided" - Applesauce Tears - Balcony Confidential [Black Cottage: NEW]
15. "Personality Crisis" - The New York Dolls - The New York Dolls [Mercury: 1973]
16. "Teal" - Wunderhorse - Cub [Communion Records LLC: 2022]
17. "Chinatown" - Wild Nothing - Gemini [Captured Tracks: 2010]
18. "Fable" - Gigi Perez - Fable [Interscope: NEW]
19. "No One Noticed" - The Marias - Submarine [Nice Life: 2024]
20. "Kid's Allright" - Bettie Serveert - Palomine [Matador: 1992]
21. "Damn That Valley" - U.S. Girls - Half Free [4AD: 2015]
22. "Doused" - DIIV - Oshin [Spunk: 2012]
23. "Non-Photo Blue" - Pinback - Summer in Abaddon [Rogue Records: 2004]
24. "Only Tongue Can Tell" - The Trash Can Sinatras - Cake [Go! Discs: 1990]
25. "Bad Reputation" - Freedy Johnston - This Perfect World [Elektra: 1994]
26. "Dancing Barefoot" - Patti Smith Group - Wave [Arista: 1979]
27. "Carwash Hair" - Mercury Rev - Yerself is Steam [Mint Films/Jungle Records: 1991]

World Turning

Take a sound journey with your World Turning hosts each Friday afternoon from 12-2 and reflect on the creative contributions that people all over the planet are making through music.… MoreTake a sound journey with your World Turning hosts each Friday afternoon from 12-2 and reflect on the creative contributions that people all over the planet are making through music. Enjoy a world of diversity in voices and instruments--celebrate the fragile experiment that is humanity. Less

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1. "Hidje" - Djam! - Djam! [Guitar Globetrotter: 2024]
   Notes: Dutch guitarist meets Malian guitarist in a rocking West African desert blues album.
2. "Samba de Roda" - Karla Da Silva - Sotak [Sotak Musik: 2024]
   Notes: Da Silva's rendition of samba takes you to the heart of her native Rio.
3. "Sunbeam Spirits" - Saagara - 3 [tak:til: 2024]
   Notes: Carnatic violin and tabla with electronic patterns and a nudge of brass in this East-West fusion.
4. "Gower Wassail" - The Unthanks - In Winter [RabbelRouser: 2024]
   Notes: This English folk group have released an album of classics and lesser-known festive melodies for the season.
5. "Nasma" - Walid Ben Selim - Here and Now [NUUN Music: 2024]
   Notes: Selim, from Casablanca, began as a rapper but has since become devoted to poetry and singing. Here he is paired with the harp of Marie-Marguerite Cano.
6. "Tension" - Mulatu Astatke - Tension [Batov Records: 2024]
   Notes: The father of Ethio-jazz and master of the vibraphone working here with Tel Aviv's Hoodna Orchestra, a 12-member collective.
7. "Oh the Gates Creaked" - Cappella Romana - A Ukrainian Wedding [Cappella Records: 2024]
   Notes: A Ukranian chorus heartily welcomes an engagement and wedding.
8. "Swannanoa Tunnel" - Silkroad Ensemble/Rhiannon Giddens - American Railroad [Nonesuch: 2024]
   Notes: Giddens cries out for the workers who died constructing the Carolina railroad.
9. "Leuca" - Justin Adams/Mauro Durante - Sweet Release [Ponderosa Music: 2024]
   Notes: Minimal guitars and striking vocals atop a mighty frame drum. They have topped their previous 'Still Moving'.
10. "TEK ME OT JOK" - Ekuka Morris Siritiki - Te-Kwaro Alango-Ekuka [Nyege Nyege Tapes: 2024]
    Notes: Thumb piano and body percussion support this Ugandan griot's first venture into formal recording.
11. "My Way's Cloudy" - Jake Blount/Mali Obomsawin - simbiont [Smithsonian Folkways: 2024]
    Notes: Jake and collaborator Mali (of the Odanak First Nation in Quebec) confront the threat posed by climate change and social injustice.
12. "Devotion at Dusk" - Qais Essar - Echoes of the Unseen [Worlds Within Worlds: 2024]
    Notes: The rabab mixing with tabla and bansuri in an expansive meditation upon the closing of the day.
13. "Sadionan" - Nfaly Diakite - Hunter Folk Vol. 1 [Mieruba: 2024]
    Notes: Nfaly is a virtuoso of the donso ngoni, an eight-stringed antelope skin harp. Recorded in Bamako in 2020, this is his first solo album.
14. "Zafeirious Solo" - Joel Lyssarides/Georgios Prokopiou - Arcs and Rivers [ACT: 2024]
    Notes: Bouzouki and piano in unison through these Greek idioms in this live recording of a rehearsal concert.
15. "Erkimidiwane" - Etran de l'Air - 100% Sahara Guitar [Sahel Sounds: 2024]
    Notes: A raucous party-rocker from this legendary Touareg desert blues group.
16. "Mandiego" - Lo'Jo - Feuilles Fauves [Yotanka Records: 2024]
    Notes: Four decades in from this French collective and this 18th album proves that their inspiration and creativity has never waned. With guest Jupiter Bokondji from Kinshasa.
17. "Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye" - Macdara Yeates - Traditional Singing From Dublin [Macdara Yeates: 2024]
    Notes: From the new generation of Irish folksingers, Yeates slows down this often fast-paced song with some simple guitar.

The Jazz Messenger

The depth, diversity and often contrasting ideas of jazz and blues programming is reverently represented each Friday morning with an emphasis on hard bop, modern, soul jazz and scrapyard blues,… MoreThe depth, diversity and often contrasting ideas of jazz and blues programming is reverently represented each Friday morning with an emphasis on hard bop, modern, soul jazz and scrapyard blues, as well as a sampling of current releases and reissues. Brian invites you to take a full, deep breath and end your week on the downbeat with ninety minutes of hedonic tones, jazz classics, featured artists and organized chaos. That's The Jazz Messenger, heard each Friday morning from 10:30 'til noon right here on WTJU. Less

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1. "Hippy" {Silver} - Horace Silver And The Jazz Messengers - Horace Silver And The Jazz Messengers [Blue Note: 1955]
2. "Love Train" {K. Gamble/L. Huff} - The O'Jays - Back Stabbers [Philadelphia International: 1972]
3. "I Got To Tell Somebody" {Dee Ervin} - Betty Everett - Fantasy 7" [Fantasy: 1970]
4. "Mendacity" {Chips Bayen/Max Roach} - Max Roach featuring Abbey Lincoln, vocals - Percussion Bitter Sweet [Impulse!: 1961]
5. "Don't Worry 'Bout Me / I'm In The Mood For Love" {Rube Bloom / Dorothy Fields / Ted Koehler / Jimmy McHugh} - Louis Prima & Keely Smith With Sam Butera & The Witnesses - Ultra-Lounge: Wild, Cool & Swingin' [Capitol: 1956-62/1999]
6. "I Loving You Is Wrong (I Don't Want To Be Right)" {Homer Banks/Carl Hampton/Raymond Jackson} - Ramsey Lewis - Funky Serenity [Columbia: 1973]
7. "Love" {Sanders} - Pharaoh Sanders - Thembi [Impulse!: 1971]
8. "Love In Bloom" {Ralph Rainger/Leo Robin} - Spike Jones -
9. "Hey, It's Me You're Talking To" {Victor Lewis} - Jackson Potter - small things [Shifting Paradigm: 2025]
   Notes: New release by the NYC-based guitarist Jackson Potter.
10. "John Brown" {Ribot} - Mark Ribot with Fay Victor - Songs Of Resistance 1942-2018 [ANTI-Records: 2018]
    Notes: PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT: THE INDIVISIBLE PROJECT (501c4) www.indivisible.org The album was recorded as a protest against the current U. S. Administration (2018).
11. "Somebody's In Love" {Raymond Dancer/Lonnie Tolbert} - Sun Ra & The Cosmic Rays - Space Age Rhythm & Bop (The 1950s) [Saturn/Enterplanetary Koncepts: 1955/2018]
12. "Give Me Your Love (Love Song)" {Mayfield} - Curtis Mayfield - Superfly (Soundtrack) [Curtom: 1972]
13. "This Is My Country" {Paris} - William Parker - I Plan To Stay A Believer: The Inside Songs Of Curtis Mayfield [AUM Fidelity: 2001-08/2010]
14. "Lover Come Back To Me" {Romberg/Hammerstein} - Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions [Verve: 1954/1976]
15. "Yekatit" {Mulatu Astatke} - Mulatu Astatke - Ethio Jazz Vol. 1 [Azmari: 1969-72/2006]
16. "Miss Modular" {Stereolab} - Stereolab - Dots and Loops [Duophonic/Elektra: 1997]
17. "Last Call For Love" {Tom Seymour} - Billie Hawkins with Sun-Ra And His Orchestra - Heartbeat 7" [Heartbeat: 1956]

Rhythm Rendezvous

Friday mornings beginning at 9:00, join Charles Peale for a program featuring jazz, pop, blues & soul blended together in a soundtrack cocktail spanning several generations. Rhythm Rendezvous!

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1. "When I Fall In Love" {Victor Young & Edward Heyman} - Jeri Southern - You Better Go Now [Decca: 1956]
2. "There Is No Greater Love" {Isham Jones & Marty Symes} - Al Hibbler - Unchained Melody [MCA: 1955]
3. "Almost Like Being In Love" {Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Lowe} - Jo Stafford with the Art VanDamme Quintet - Once Over Lightly [Sony: 1957]
4. "Falling In Love With Love" {Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart} - Sammy Davis Jr. - Belts The Best Of Broadway [Warner: 1962]
5. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" {Burt Bachrach & Hal David} - Betty Rhodes - [Sepia: 1946]
6. "P. S. I Love You" {Johnny Mercer & Gordon Jenkins} - Ray Ellis - Ellis In Wonderland [Columbia: 1957]
7. "What The World Needs Now Is Love" - Jack Jones - What The World Needs Now [Kapp: 1966]
8. "I'll Always Love You" {Livingston & Evans} - Dinah Shore - Love Songs [Columbia: 1950]
9. "Love Is A Simple Thing" {June Carroll/ Siegle} - Ray Ellis Orchestra - Ellis In Wonderland [Columbia: 1957]
10. "I'm In The Mood For Love" {Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields} - Julie London - Julie Is Her Name [Liberty ]
11. "You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me" - Frank Sinatra - [Capitol: 1956]
12. "I Wish You Love" {Wilson/Trenet} - Monica Lewis - Songs Of Love [Sepia: 1965]
13. "I Love You" {Harry Archer & Harlan Thompson} - Al Hibbler - Unchained Melody
14. "People Will Say We're In Love" {Rodgers & Hammerstein} - Helen Merrill - Dream Of You [EmArcy: 1956]
15. "Lover" {Rodgers & Hart} - Les Paul - Very Best Of [Capitol ]
16. "You'll Always Be The One I Love" {Skylar/Freeman} - Betty Rhodes - Starring... [Sepia: 1946]
17. "The Love Nest" {Otto Harbach & Louis A, Hirsch} - the HiLo's - Love Nest [ 1959]
18. "My One And Only Love" {R. Mellin, G. Wood} - Doris Day with Andre Previn - Duet [ 1961]
19. "Love Is Here To Stay" {George & Ira Gershwin} - Frank Sinatra - Songs For Swingin' Lovers [Capitol: 1955]
20. "My Kinda Love" {Louis Alter & Jo Trent} - Ella Fitzgerald - [Verve: 1958]
21. "Easy To Love" - Ramsey Lewis - [ 1958]
22. "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" {Dorothy Fields & Jimmy McHugh} - Mel Torme - [ 1957]
23. "Mambozart" {Mozart} - Klazz Brothers - Classic Meets Cuba [Sony: 2002]

Classical Sunrise - Friday

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. "Symphony no. 4 in B-Flat Major Op 60" {Ludwig van BEETHOVEN} - Jordi Savall, Les Concert des Nations - Beethoven: Revolution Symphonies 1-5 [Alia Vox: 2020]
2. "Piano Concerto no. 5 in D Major K. 175" {W.A. MOZART} - Michael Alexander Willens, Kölner Akademie, Ronald Brautigam (Fortepiano) - Mozart: Complete Piano Concertos [BIS: 2020]
3. "Symphony no 64 in A Major (58)" {Joseph HAYDN} - Derek Solomons, Orchestre Estro Armonico Luxembourg - Sturm und Drang: Symphonies Nos. 50 & 54 & 55 & 56 & 57 & 64 [Sony Classical: 2024]
4. "O Solitude, My Sweetest Choice Z 406" {Henry PURCELL} - Stefano Montanari, Accademia Bizantina, Andreas Scholl (Countertenor) - O Solitude [Decca: 2010]
5. "Concerto for Strings and Basso continuo in D minor RV 129" {Antonio VIVALDI} - Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music - Vivaldi Masterworks [Decca: 2011]
6. "Polonaise-Fantasy in A flat major op. 61 B. 159" {Frederic CHOPIN} - Maurizio Pollini (Piano) - Chopin: Polonaises [Deutsche Grammophon: 1998]

Classical Prelude - Friday

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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Cruisin' the Decades - 100 Years of Music

"Cruisin' The Decades - 100 Years of Music" is an ode to record collecting and the power of the airwaves. It is an international radio show hosted by Charlottesville area… More"Cruisin' The Decades - 100 Years of Music" is an ode to record collecting and the power of the airwaves. It is an international radio show hosted by Charlottesville area alumnus Brad Savage, spotlighting recorded popular music history. In one hour, one song per decade is shared, across all genres, from the 1920's to the 2020's. Get in the cruisin' time machine on the airwaves and travel across a full century of music. There is magic in the air(waves)! cruisinthedecades.com Less

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Good Life/The Hacienda Show

“Love is shining, life is thriving in the good life”. Classic dance choons to move your body, melt your mind, and lift your spirits. Leave your worries behind and experience… More“Love is shining, life is thriving in the good life”. Classic dance choons to move your body, melt your mind, and lift your spirits. Leave your worries behind and experience the good life with DJ Bobby Metronome and friends. Due to the late night nature of this show bouts of ambient and/or psychedelic music are entirely possible. Friday morning at 1 right here on WTJU.// The hacienda brings Electronic music you can get lost in From new releases to classics, Spanning across the EDM spectrum from house & Techno to Drum & Bass This is dance music for Vibey people, Friday mornings at 1 Less

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