WTJU 91.1 FM

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

See Playlist Play Show

1. "Tank!" - Seatbelts - Cowboy BeBop [Victor: 1998]
   Notes: Japanese Band; Lambrini Girls using this as opening music at shows
2. "Begin By Letting Go" - Etherwood - Etherwood [Hospital Records/Med School: 2013]
3. "Down" - Marian Hill - Act ONE [Republic: 2016]
4. "Life in Mono" - Mono - Formica Blues [Mercury: 1997]
5. "Dans Ma Chambre" - Jarvis Cocker - Chansons D'Ennui Tip Top [ABKCO: 2021]
   Notes: inspired by DJ Malpaso's Scott Walker marathon show
6. "Spike Island" - Pulp - More [Rough Trade: 2025:NEW]
   Notes: New album will be released June 6
7. "Atomic" - Blondie - Eat to the Beat [Chrysalis: 1979]
   Notes: RIP Clem Burke
8. "There's No Other Way" - Blur - Leisure [Food Records: 1991]
   Notes: inspired by the Madchester show!
9. "Runaground" - James - Best Of [Mercury/Fontana: 1998]
   Notes: inspired by the Madchester show!
10. "I Confess" - The Catherine Wheel - Chrome [Fontana: 1993]
11. "Soft as Snow (But Warm Inside)" - My Bloody Valentine - Isn't Anything [Creation: 1988]
12. "Deep Seat" - Swervedriver - Raise [A&M: 1991]
    Notes: very small US tour (only 7 dates) - at Black Cat in DC next Tuesday 4/22
13. "Volume Control" - Swervedriver - The World's Fair EP [554874 Records DK: 2025:NEW]
14. "Never Lose That Feeling/Never Learn" - Swervedriver - Mezcal Head [A&M: 1993]
    Notes: would've fit in perfectly w/ Don's The SAX is Back show!!
15. "I'm Lost" - Nat King Cole - Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays [Capitol: 1962]
16. "All I Need" - Radiohead - In Rainbows [XL Recordings: 2007]
17. "Heroin" - The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico [Verve: 1967]
    Notes: set of songs about drugs-inspired by the Madchester show
18. "Desire" - Fontaines D.C. - Romance [XL/Partisan: 2024]
19. "Sleeping Pills" - Suede - Suede [Nude: 1993]
20. "Not an Addict" - K's Choice - Paradise in Me [Double T Music: 1996]
21. "Good in Bed" - Dua Lipa - Future Nostalgia [Warner: 2020]
    Notes: Inspired by Annie De Blanco breaking out the Spice Girls during the Boss Ladies show
22. "Adore You" - Harry Styles - Fine Line [Columbia: 2019]
23. "Near" - Deafheaven - Ordinary Corrupt Human Love [ANTI-: 2018]
    Notes: Heard on Brock's Metal marathon show-favorite new (to me) song from the marathon
24. "Overcome" - Tricky - Maxinquaye [Universal Island: 1995]
    Notes: inspired by 90s UK Electronica show
25. "Two Weeks" - FKA Twigs - LP1 [Young: 2014]
26. "My Kingdom" - The Future Sound of London - Dead Cities [Virgin: 1996]
    Notes: inspired by both Aphex Twin and 90s UK Electronica shows - thank you Reality Star, ANDROID, DJTJC!

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

See Playlist Play Show

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. "Don't Leave Me" - Blackstreet - The Best Of BLACKstreet - 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection [Interscope: 2004]
12. "Do It Again (feat. Puff Daddy)" - Mase, Diddy - Double Up [Bad Boy Records: 1999]
13. "Otis" - JAY-Z, Kanye West, Otis Redding - Watch The Throne (Deluxe) [Roc Nation/RocAFella/IDJ: 2011]

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

See Playlist Play Show

1. "Lester Left Town" {Wayne Shorter} - Ralph Lalama & BopJuice - BopJuice Live at Smalls [Smalls Live Records: 2012]
2. "It’s a Blue World" {Robert Wright & George Forrest} - John Lee - Second Wind [Cellar Music Group: 2023]
3. "City Lights" {Benny Golson} - Lee Morgan - City Lights [Blue Note: 1957]
4. "Ain’t No Sunshine" {Bill Withers} - Eva Cassidy - Nightbird [Blix Street Records: 1996]
5. "Mr. Kenyatta" {Lee Morgan} - Doug Lawrence - Soul Carnival [Fable Records: 1997]
6. "Little Sunflower" {Freddie Hubbard} - Ed Cherry - First Take [Groovin’ High/Polygram: 1993]
7. "Señor Blues" {Horace Silver} - Anita O'Day - All The Sad Young Men [Verve Records: 1961]
8. "Señor Blues" {Horace Silver} - Horace Silver - Horace Silver Live at Newport ‘58 [Blue Note: 1958]
9. "Afro Blue" {Mongo Santamaria} - Eric Alexander - Chicago To New York [Cellar Music Group: 2024]
10. "Blue Genius" {Ray Charles} - Ray Charles & Milt Jackson - Soul Brothers / Soul Meeting [Atlantic Records: 1957]
11. "Close Your Eyes" {Bernice Petkere} - Stacey Kent - Close Your Eyes [Candid Records: 1996]
12. "Close Your Eyes" {Bernice Petkere} - Dan Nimmer Trio - Kelly Blue [Venus Records: 2006]
13. "It Might as Well Be Spring" {Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II} - Lorez Alexandria - More of The Great Lorez Alexandria [Impulse!: 1964]
14. "It Might as Well Be Spring" {Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II} - Kenny Drew - Introducing The Kenny Drew Trio [Blue Note: 1953]
15. "Cal Massey" {Stanley Cowell} - Mark Soskin - Mark Soskin Quartet Live at Smalls [Smalls Live Records: 2015]
16. "Blues For Sluggo" {Jesse Davis} - Alvin Queen - The JazzCup Cafe Blues [Cellar Music Group: 2019]

Sneak Previews

Your weekly hour of cinema scoops, soundtracks, and scores to have you saying 'Play it again, Sam.’

See Playlist Play Show

1. "Funky Fanfare" - Keith Mansfield - The KPM 1000 Series - Volume 1 [KPM: 2006]
2. "Danger Zone" - Kenny Loggins - Top Gun (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sony: 1999]
3. "Party on 4th St, Pt. 1" - Black Nasty - Funky Funky Detroit [Funky Delicacies: 2004]
   Notes: from "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" (2005)
4. "Kiss from a Rose" - Seal - Seal [Rhino: 1994]
   Notes: from "Batman Forever" (1995)
5. "Tombstone: Final Credits" - Bill Broughton and Orchestra of the Americas - Wild, Wild Westerns [Yell: 1994]
   Notes: from "Tombstone" (1993)
6. "Graceland" - Charlie Sexton - True Romance (Very Cool Music Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Morgan Creek: 1993]
7. "Last Nite" - Terje Rypdal, The Chasers - Heat (Music from the Motion Picture) [Warner Bros.: 1995]
8. "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" - Tears for Fears - Songs from the Big Chair [Mercury: 1985]
   Notes: from "Real Genius" (1985)
9. "The Island of Doctor Moreau" - Gary Chang, Soundtrack Wonder Band - Essential Movie Themes [Yellow Stripes: 2019]
   Notes: from "The Island of Dr. Moreau" (1996)
10. "Skeet Surfing" - Val Kilmer, Maurice Jarre - Top Secret (Original Soundtrack Recording) [JAY: 1984]
11. "Spend this N0t with Me" - Val Kilmer, Maurice Jarre - Top Secret (Original Soundtrack Recording) [JAY: 1984]
12. "Tutti Frutti" - Val Kilmer, Maurice Jarre - Top Secret (Original Soundtrack Recording) [JAY: 1984]
13. "Willow's Theme" - James Horner - Willow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Disney: 2022]
14. "When the Music's Over" - The Doors - The Doors (Original Soundtrack Recording) [Elektra: 1991]

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

See Playlist Play Show

1. "Two Stars" - John Moreland - LP5 [Old Omens: 2020]
2. "Water From the Well" - The Currys - The Currys [The Currys: 2011]
   Notes: May 31 Rivanna River Co
3. "Long Day" - Chamomile and Whiskey - Wandering Boots [County Wide Music: 2013]
   Notes: June 28 Rivanna River Co
4. "House and Home" - Boxed Lunch - In Neon Light [Boxed Lunch: 2022]
   Notes: July 12 Rivanna River Co
5. "How Did You Get Here" - Isaac Hayden - Isaac Hayden [Artist Revolution: 2014]
   Notes: Friday Ting Fridays After 5
6. "Taking Water" - Jack Stepanian - Taking Water [Step Records: 2023]
   Notes: Fridays After 5 Ting April 25
7. "Riding Horses" - Dogwood Tales - Closest Thing to Heaven [WarHen Records: 2020]
   Notes: Fridays After 5 June 26
8. "Change" - The Southern Belles - Change [The Southern Belles, LLC: 2023]
   Notes: Fridays After 5 Ting June 27
9. "Girl Goin' Nowhere" - Ashley McBryde - Girl Going Nowhere [Atlantic/Warner Music Nashville: 2018]
   Notes: May 31 The Paramount
10. "Scarlet Town" - Gillian Welch - The Harrow & The Harvest [Acony Records: 2011]
    Notes: May 13 The Paramount
11. "To Be Without You" - Ryan Adams - Prisoner [Blue Note (BLU): 2017]
    Notes: Sept. 16 The Paramount
12. "Here Comes The Sun - Remastered 2009" - The Beatles - Abbey Road (Remastered) [EMI Catalogue: 1969]
    Notes: The Fab Four May 16 Paramount
13. "The Likes of You" - Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees - Strike a Match [Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees: 2008]
    Notes: In Residence Every Wednesday Batesville Mkt.
14. "Feels This Way" - Ebony Nicole - Feels This Way [Ebony Nicole: 2021]
    Notes: Saturday Women in Song Batesville Market
15. "On My Way" - Valerie McQueen - Speckled Moon [Valerie McQueen: 2023]
    Notes: Saturday Batesville Mkt.
16. "For You" - Abbi Jean - Coming Clean [Abbi Jean: 2024]
    Notes: Saturday Batesville Mkt.
17. "Swept Away" - Missy Raines, Alison Brown, Becky Buller, Molly Tuttle, Sierra Hull - Royal Traveller [Compass Records Group: 2018]
    Notes: Thursday Potters Craft Cider
18. "You Wear Your Shoes" - Driftwood - Rally Day [Driftwood: 2009]
    Notes: May 9 Front Porch
19. "Jersey Bounce" - Missy Raines - My Place in the Sun [MR Records: 1998]
    Notes: Thursday Potters Craft Cider
20. "I'm Always On A Mountain When I Fall" - Jim Lauderdale - Black Roses [Sky Crunch Records: 2013]
    Notes: April 22 Southern Cafe
21. "How Bad I Wanna Live" - Maya De Vitry - Violet Light [Mad Maker Studio: 2022]
    Notes: May 1 Southern Cafe
22. "Natalie" - Jason Scott & The High Heat - American Grin [Leo33: 2025]
    Notes: May 30 Southern Cafe
23. "Footprints on the Floor" - The Wildwoods - Footprints on the Floor [The Wildwoods: 2023]
    Notes: June 27 The Southern Cafe
24. "Goodnight, My Darling" - Fantastic Cat, Anthony D'Amato, Brian Dunne, Don DiLego, Mike Montali - Now That's What I Call Now That's What I Call Fantastic Cat (Deluxe Edition) [Missing Piece Records: 2025]
    Notes: July 12 Fred Fest, July 11 Southern Cafe
25. "Shady Grove" - Trenton Wagler - Blue Heaven [Trent Wagler and The Steel Wheel: 2006]
    Notes: July 11-13 Fred Fest
26. "Seven Nation Army / Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Live" - Buffalo Rose - Borrowed & Blue: Live Around One Microphone [Misra Records: 2020]
    Notes: July 11-13 Fred Fest
27. "Sweet Virginia Girl" - The Sugar Hollows - The Sugar Hollows [Good Weather Records: 2023]
    Notes: July 11-13 Fred Fest
28. "After Me?" - Kashus Culpepper - After Me? [Big Loud / Mercury Records: 2024]
    Notes: June 13 Lime Kiln Theater
29. "Old Joe Clark" - Bryan Bowers - Friend For Life [Flying Fish: 2000]
    Notes: April 26 WTJU Tickets at wtju.net

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.

See Playlist Play Show

1. "Rapture - Remastered 2001" - Blondie - Autoamerican (Remastered 2001) [Chrysalis\EMI Records (USA): 1980]
2. "Territorial Call of the Female" - BODEGA - Broken Equipment [What's Your Rupture?: 2022]
3. "Hanging On" - Brainstory - Sounds Good [Big Crown Records: 2024]
4. "I Can See Inside Your Head" - Orang-Utan - Orang-Utan [GUERSSEN: 1971]
5. "Send Me A Postcard" - Shocking Blue - Scorpio's Dance [Red Bullet: 1970]
6. "Places Of Light" - Brainticket - Cottonwoodhill [Purple Pyramid Records: 2010]
7. "Psycho" - The Sonics - Here Are the Sonics [Etiquette Records: 1965]
8. "You Really Got Me - 2015 Remaster" - Van Halen - Van Halen (Remastered) [Rhino/Warner Records: 1978]
9. "Green Light" - Mtume - Juicy Fruit [Epic: 1983]
10. "White Horse - 2008 Remaster" - Laid Back - Keep Smiling [Remastered] (Remastered Version) [Parlophone Denmark: 1983]
11. "Woo Together" - Bernie Worrell - All the Woo in the World [RCA/Legacy: 1978]
12. "California Uber Alles" - The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy - Virus 100 [Alternative Tentacles: 1995]
13. "If I Was Your Girlfriend - 2020 Remaster" - Prince - Sign O' The Times [Legacy Recordings: 1987]
14. "When You Were Mine" - Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual [Portrait: 1983]
15. "Church Of The Poison Mind" - Culture Club - Colour By Numbers [Virgin Catalogue: 1983]
16. "Metronomic Underground" - Stereolab - Emperor Tomato Ketchup (Expanded Edition) [Duophonic / Warp Records: 1996]
17. "Moonshake" - CAN - Future Days (Remastered Version) [Mute: 1973]
18. "Loose Fit - Remastered Version" - Happy Mondays, Paul Oakenfold, Steve Osborne - Pills 'N' Thrills And Bellyaches (Collector's Edition) [London Music Stream: 1990]
19. "In My Dreams - Album Remaster" - Hypnotic Tonic - In My Dreams [Spath Sounds: 2025]
20. "Extremes" - Saâda Bonaire - 1992 [Captured Tracks: 2022]
21. "Spring" - Saint Etienne - Foxbase Alpha [WM Japan: 1992]
22. "In The Midnight Hour" - Gary Wilson - Forgotten Lovers [Gary Wilson: 2003]
23. "Children of Production" - Parliament - The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein [Casablanca: 1976]
24. "Everything Counts" - David Axelrod - Heavy Axe [Craft Recordings: 1974]
25. "I'm Gonna Git Ya" - Betty Harris - Saint of New Orleans [Fuel Records: 1957]

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

See Playlist Play Show

1. "Cuban Getaway" - Sue Foley - Antone's Women Bringing You The Best In Blues [Antone's Records And Tapes: 1992]
2. "Women Be Wise" - Erin Harpe - Meet Me In The Middle [Vizztone: 2020]
3. "Sunny Side Of The Street" - Brenda Lee - The Very Best Of [One Day Music: 2013]
4. "Sticks And Stones" - Nora O'Connor - Hard-Headed Woman: A Celebration Of Wanda Jackson [Bloodshot: 2004]
5. "Years" - Sarah Shook And The Disarmers - Years [Bloodshot: 2018]
6. "Peaceful Dream" - Mavis Staples - If All I Was Was Black [Anti: 2017]
7. "Come See Me" - Esme Patterson - Esme Patterson [Grand Jury Music: 2016]
8. "Took It Like A Man" - Carrie Elkin And Danny Schmidt - For Keeps [Red House Records: 2014]
9. "Something In The Raibn" - Tish Hinojosa - Culture Swing [Rounder Records: 1992]
10. "April The 14Th (Part 1)" - Gillian Welch - Time (The Revelator) [Acony Records: 2001]
    Notes: May 13 at Paramount.
11. "Spy At The Edge Of The Earth" - Lily Henley featuring Duncan Wickel - Drenched In Place [Bandcamp: 2024]
12. "East End Elegy" - Leyla McCalla - Drenched In Place [Bandcamp: 2024]
13. "Nectar" - Ayla Nereo - Drenched In Place [Bandcamp: 2024]
14. "Turn! Turn! Turn!" - Marion Williams - Standing Here Wondering Which Way To Go [Atlantic: 1971]
15. "I Am Willing" - Holly Near - Show Up [Calico Tracks Music: 2006]
16. "You Were On My Mind" - Nanci Griffith - Other Voices Too [Elektra: 1998]
17. "Cryin' & Singin'" - Missy Raines - Highlander [Compass Records: 2024]
18. "Ghost Of A Love" - Missy Raines - Highlander [Compass Records: 2024]
19. "Boogie Me" - Lil Hardin Armstrong and Her Orchestra - Chicago: The Living Legends [Fantasy: 1993]
20. "Ooo Baba Leba (Take One)" - Helen Humes - Let The Good Times Roll [Disques Black & Blue: 2007]
21. "Low-Down Middle-Aged Blues" - Sunny Bleau and the Moons - Passion And Regrets [Endless Blues Records: 2025]
22. "Woman Left Lonely" - Irma Thomas - Safe With Me [Vewtter Communication: 2012]
23. "Brand New Funk" - Meschiya Lake And The Little Big Horns - Bad Kids Club [Meschiya Lake And The Little Big: 2015]
24. "Bella Kali" - Las Grecas - Asi Fue: Mis Mejores Canciones [Sony: 2020]
25. "Anabalina" - Las Grecas - Por Siempre Grecas Vol 2 [Sony: 1975]
26. "Momento" - Lichi Fuentes - Salsa De La Bahia Vol. 3, Renegade Queens [Patois Records: 2025]
27. "Everything Everything" - Indigo Sparke - Echo [Indigo Sparke: 2020]
28. "A Million Little Things" - Rosie And The Riveters - Good Clean Fun! [MAPL: 2015]

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

See Playlist Play Show

1. "B.K." {McCall, Steve} - Nicole Mitchell - Tomeka Reid - Mike Reed trio (-fl, -cel, -d) - Artifacts [FPE Records FPE 012CD: 2015]
2. "Curtains" {Gerry Mulligan} - Bill Charlap Trio (Bill Charlap-p, Peter Washington-b, Kenny Washington-d) - Uptown, Downtown [Impuse!: 2017]
3. "Noblesse" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Scott Hamilton Quartet (Scott Hamilton-ts, Jan Lundgren-p, Hans Backenroth-b, Kristian Leth-d) - Looking Back [Stunt Records %u200ESTUCD 24072: 2024]
4. "Shady Side" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Owen Broder Quintet (Riley Mulherkar-tp, Owen Broder-sax, Carmen Staaf-p, Barry Stevenson-b, Bryan Carter-d) - Hodges: Front and Center, Vol. 2 [Outside In Music OIM 2402: 2024]
5. "Night Lights" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Chris Hazelton Quartet (Brett Jackson-bs, Chris Hazelton-org, Jamie Anderson-g, John Kizilarmut-d) - After Dark [Cellar Music CMR 120822: 2023]
6. "Ontet" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Roberto Magris Trio (Roberto Magris-p, Danilo Gallo-b, Enzo Carpentieri-d/per) - Love Is Passing Through [J Mood Records JM 023: 2024]
7. "Gold Rush" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Ken Peplowski Quintet with strings (Ken Peplowski-cl/ts, Terell Stafford-tp, Glenn Zaleski-p, Peter Washington-b, Willie Jones III-d with Keve Wilson-ob, Rose Elizabeth Steiner-harp, Kow Xiu Yi-vln, Robin Park-vln, Yoonjung Hwang-vln, Kayla Williams-vla) - Unheard Bird [Arbors Records ARCD 19489: 2024]
8. "East Lag" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Jimbo Ross Quintet (Stuart Elster-p, Joe Gaeta-g, Jimbo Ross-vla/vln, Peter Marshall-b, Ron Wagner-d) - Jazz Passion & Satin Latin [Bodacious Records: 2024]
9. "18 Carrots for Rabbit" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Owen Broder Quintet (Riley Mulherkar-tp, Owen Broder-sax, Carmen Staaf-p, Barry Stevenson-b, Bryan Carter-d) - Hodges: Front and Center Vol. 1 [Outside In Music: 2022]
10. "Venus de Milo" {Mulligan, Gerry} - Emmet Cohen Trio (Emmet Cohen-p, Russell Hall-b, Kyle Poole-d) - Uptown in Orbit [Mack Avenue MAC 1195: 2022]
11. "The Duke of Bayou" {Lassy, Timo - Eskola, Jukka} - Timo Lassy & Jukka Eskola Nonet (Jukka Eskola-tp, Delfeayo Marsalis-tb, Kirk Joseph-sousa, Matt Perrine-tu, Timo Lassy-ts, David Torkanowsky-p/orb, Roland Guerin-b, Herlin Riley-d, Abdissa Assefa-per) - Nordic Stew [Dox Records: 2024]
12. "Night Train" {Forrest, Jimmy - Simpkins, Lewis - Washington, Oscar} - Etienne Charles Creole Orchestra (Charles, Smith, Cano, Stanco, Gelin, Tucker, Wilcox, Dease, Glassman, Thomas, Louis, Hogans, Ellis, Ebersole, Nedzela, Izzo, Fortner, Wintz, Williams, Calvaire) - Creole Orchestra [Culture Shock Music EC 010: 2024]
13. "Inner Urge" {Henderson, Joe} - Delfeayo Marsalis and Uptown Jazz Ochestra - Crescent City Jewels [Troubadour Jass Records TJR-008292024: 2024]
14. "Old News" {Booth, Matt} - Matt Booth Quintet (Steve Lands-tp, Sam Taylor-ts, Oscar Rossignoli-p/key, Matt Booth-b, Peter Varnado-d) - Sun Prints [Eyes & Ears Records: 2024]
15. "Side By Side" {Booth, Matt} - Brad Walker + Extended (Brad Walker-ts/ss/effects/voc/prayer-bells, Oscar Rossignoli-p/fender-Rhodes, Matt Booth-b, Brad Webb-d) - Side By Side [Self Produced: 2023]
16. "‘Long As You Know You’re Living Yours" {Jarrett, Keith} - Branford Marsalis Quartet (Branford Marsalis-sax, Joey Calderazzo-p, Eric Revis-b, Justin Faulkner-d) - Belonging [Blue Note: 2025]
17. "The Bruz of AD2" {Anderson, Leon} - Leon Anderson (John Michael Bradford-tp, Ricardo Pascal-sax, Oscar Rossignoli-p, Rodney Jordan-b, Leon Anderson-d) - Live at Snug Harbor [Outside In Music: 2025]
18. "Satchel Mouth Baby" {Williams, Clarence - Armstrong, Lillian H - Armstrong, Louis} - Judith Owen (Kevin Louis-cor, Ricardo Pascal-sax, David Torkanowsky-p, Dave Blenkhorn-g, Lex Warshawsky-b, Jameson Ross-d, Judith Owen-voc) - Comes Alive (Disc 1) [Twanky Records TWR 00222: 2024]
19. "Switched On" {Sickafoose, Todd} - Todd Sickafoose Octet (Kirk Knuffke-cor, Ben Goldberg-cl, Erik Deutsch-p, Rob Reich-acc, Jenny Scheinman-vln, Adam Levy-g, Todd Sickafoose-b, Allison Miller-d) - Bear Proof [Self Produced: 2023]
20. "All Species Parade" {Scheinman, Jenny} - Jenny Scheinman Quintet (Carmen Staaf-p, Bill Frisell-g, Jenny Sheinman-vln, Tony Scherr-b, Kenny Wollesen-d) - All Species Parade [Royal Potato Family: 2024]
21. "Blue Wild Indigo" {Miller, Allison} - Allison Miller Sextet (Jason Palmer-tp, Ben Goldberg-cl/contra-acl, Carmen Staaf-p/Rhodes/acc, Jenny Scheinman-vln, Todd Sickafoose-b, Allison Miller-d/per/vib) - Rivers In Our Veins [Royal Potato Family: 2023]
22. "Stompy Jones" {Ellington, Duke} - Owen Broder Quintet (Riley Mulherkar-tp, Owen Broder-sax, Carmen Staaf-p, Barry Stevenson-b, Bryan Carter-d) - Hodges: Front and Center, Vol. 2 [Outside In Music OIM 2402: 2024]
23. "Que Pasa?" {Silver, Horace} - Allegra Levy Quartet with Roxy Coss (Roxy Coss-ts/ss, Carmen Staaf-p/Fender Rhodes, Mimi Jones-b, Allison Miller-d/shaker, Allegra Levy-voc) - Out Of The Question [SteepleChase SCCD 31961: 2023]
24. "Ask Me Now" {Thelonious Monk} - Allison Miller | Carmen Staaf (Carmen Staaf-p, Allison Miller-d/per) - Nearness [Sunnyside Communications SSC 1673: 2022]
25. "God Moves on the City" {Curreri, Paul} - Kate McGarry & Keith Ganz Ensemble (Ron Miles-cor, Gary Verace-p/key/org/acc, Keith Ganz-g, Obed Calvaire-d, Kate McGarry-voc) - What to Wear in the Dark [Resilience Music Alliance: 2021]
26. "Widow Song" {Freelon, Nnenna} - Nnenna Freelon Quintet with Shana Tucker (Alan Pasqua-p/key, Keith Ganz-g, Shana Tucker-cel, Jonathan Richards-b, Steve Hass-d, Nnenna Freelon-voc) - Beneath The Skin [Origin Records 82913: 2025]

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.

See Playlist Play Show

1. "Etude No. 5 in G-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 5, "Black Keys"" {Frederic CHOPIN} - Mikhail Pletnev - Chopin: Greatest Hits [Decca ]
2. "Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 92" {Alexander GLAZUNOV} - John Ogdon, piano / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra - Paavo Berglund, Conductor - Piano Concerto No. 1 (Ogdon, Bournemouth Symphony, Berglund) [Warner Classics ]
3. "Salut d'amour (Liebesgrüss), Op. 12 (version for violin and piano)" {Edward ELGAR} - Lydia Mordkovitch, violin / Julian Milford, piano - Sispiri: music for violin and piano [Chandos ]
4. "Piano Sonata No. 7 in C major, K. 309" {WA MOZART} - Mitsuko Uchida - Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-18 [Decca ]
5. "O soave fanciulla, from La bohème" {Giacomo PUCCINI} - Luciano Pavarotti, tenor / Mirella Freni, soprano / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra - Herbert vonKarajan, Conductor - Music from the Motion Picture [Decca ]
6. "Love Theme from Cinema Paradiso (arr. A. Morley for violin and orchestra)" {Ennio MORRICONE} - Itzhak Perlman, violin / Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - John Williams, Conductor - Cinema Serenade, Vol. 2 [Sony Classical ]
7. "Transcription for solo piano of Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in C Major, S464/R128" {Franz LISZT} - Konstantin Scherbakov, piano - Liszt Complete Piano Music, Vol. 18 [Naxos ]
8. "Intermezzo, from Cavalleria Rusticana" {Pietro MASCAGNI} - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra - Alexander Rahbari, Conductor - Intermezzo: Intermezzi from Operas [Naxos ]
9. "Adoration" {Florence Beatrice PRICE} - Randall Goosby, violin / Zhu Wang, piano - Roots [Decca ]
10. "Pavan and Galliard, "Lord Strafford"" {Thomas TOMKINS} - Timothy Roberts, harpsichord - Consort and Keyboard Music [Naxos ]
11. "Intermezzo no. 6, Op. 4" {Robert SCHUMANN} - Dénes Várjon - Intermezzi, Op. 4 / Impromptus, Op. 5 / 3 Romances, Op. 28 [Naxos ]

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

Play Show

WTJU Overnight Mix

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

Play Show