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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. "Rattlesnake Groan" - Luella Miller - 24 Classic Blues Songs From The 1920'S Vol 11 [Blues Images: 2013]
2. "Rocks In My Bed" - Rhiannon Giddens With Allen Toussaint - Visions Of The Blues [Oxford American Magazine: 2016]
3. "Ain't Misbehavin'" - Helen Forrest - The Complete World Transcriptions [Soundies: 2004]
4. "How Come You Do Me Like You Do?" - Helen Forrest - The Complete World Transcriptions [Soundies: 2004]
5. "If It Wasn't Broken" - Sunny War - With The Sun [Hen House Studios: 2018]
6. "2468" - Horsegirl - Phonetics On And On [Matador Records: 2025]
7. "Filly" - Debo Ray - Single [Debo Ray: 2022]
8. "Forget Me Not" - Anne Hills - Angle Of The Light [Anne Hills: 2008]
9. "City Of New Orleans" - Anne Hills - Tracks [Anne Hills: 2014]
10. "Hard Times Are Here Again" - Anne Hills - The Things I Notice Now--Songs Of Tom Paxton [Appleseed Recordings: 2012]
11. "I'm Going To Organize, Baby Mine" - Sarah Ogan Gunning (1937) - Southern Music Issue No. 19-Kentucky [Oxford American Magazine: 2017]
12. "Working People's Blues" - Barbara Dane - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues & Hard-Hitting Songs [Smithsonian Folkways: 2018]
13. "Rise Together" - Teresa James And The Rhythm Kings - Rose-Colored Glasses Vol. 1 [Jesi-Lu Music: 2021]
14. "Whatever Happened To The 8-Hour Day?" - Anne Feeney - Have You Been To Jail For Justice? [Anne Feeney: 2001]
15. "Anne Feeney Sang" - Alice Di Micele - Single [Alice M Di Micele: 2021]
16. "Rich Man's House" - Resistance Revival Chorus - This Joy [Righteous Babe: 2020]
17. "Dear Mr. President" - Pink - Greatest Hits...So Far!!! [Sony: 2010]
18. "Green Summertime" - Robin And Linda Williams - Back 40 [Red House Records: 2013]
19. "Wish You Well" - Sierra Ferrell - Trail Of Flowers [Rounder Records: 2024]
20. "Hear My Call" - Cristina Vane - Hear My Call [Blue Tip Records: 2025]
21. "Take Me To The Water" - Ashley Jackson - Take Me To The Water [Verve: 2025]
22. "To Love Somebody" - Lydia Loveless - Something Else [Bloodshot Records: 2024]
23. "Forever More" - Shari Puorto - Hold On [Shari Porto: 2025]
24. "Loca" - Ana Barbara - Divas Del Regional Mexico [UMG: 2021]
25. "I Can't Help Myself" - Irma Thomas - Safe With Me [Vetter Communication: 2012]
26. "Dame La Llave" - Kat Parra - Salsa De La Bahia Vol 2: Hoy 7 Ayer [Patois Records: 2014]
27. "Heaven" - Syd Taylor - Single [Syd Taylor: 2025]
28. "Wicked Messenger" - Marion Williams - Standing Here Wondering Which Way To Go [Atlantic: 1971]
29. "Lookin' Out My Back Door" - Gaby Moreno - Quiero Creedence [Concord Music: 2016]

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. "Yardbird Suite" - Alex Sadnik, Billy Mohler, Tina Raymond, Kris Tiner - Flight [Joyful Noise Recordings & BIG EGO Records: 2023]
2. "Bald Ego" - David Murray Quartet - Birdly Serenade [Impulse!: 2025]
3. "Ninaom" - Francesca Tandoi, Matheus Nicolaiewsky, Sander Smeets - Bop Web [Nuccia: 2024]
4. "Funkalipso" - Trio A.G.E., Lo Greco Bros, Soulstance - Jazz Moods Of Children [Irma Records: 2025]
5. "Maiden Voyage" - Heiri Känzig, Michael Zisman - Lost & Found [Universal Music GmbH: 2025]
6. "Lekeitio" - Alexis Valet, Dayna Stephens, Aaron Parks, Joe Martin, Kush Abadey - Following the Sun [Jazz & People: 2024]
7. "Voyage Sureel" - The Jakob Manz Project, Jakob Manz, Lionel Loueke - The Answer [ACT Music: 2024]
8. "The Turmoil" - Johanna Summer, Jakob Manz - Cameo [ACT Music: 2025]
9. "Muchas Gracias" - Nicole Johänntgen - Labyrinth II [Selmabird Records: 2025]
10. "Vivo Sonhando" - Heiri Känzig, Michael Zisman - Lost & Found [Universal Music GmbH: 2025]
11. "Thème et variations #1" - Tom Bourgeois, Alex Koo, Lennart Heyndels, Théo Lanau - Lili [Igloo: 2025]
12. "Dive" - Mikko Hassinen, Max Zenger, Mikko Antila, Antti Ahoniemi - Future Food Factory [Flame Jazz Oy: 2024]
13. "Change Partners" - Harvey Mason, James Genus, Jacky Terrasson - Changing Partners [evosound: 2025]
14. "LH" - Yacouba Trio - Ouida Road [Deviation Records: 2025]
15. "Chiquilín de Bachín" - Sheila Blanco, Federico Lechner Tango Jazz Trío - Los mareados [La Cupula Music: 2025]
16. "Selim" - Paolo Fresu, Marco Bardoscia, Stefano Bagnoli, Dino Rubino - kind of MILES [Tuk Music: 2025]
17. "A Message To Unsend" - Joshua Redman - Words Fall Short [Blue Note Records: 2025]
18. "Tarrell in His Studio" - Jherek Bischoff - Exhibiting Forgiveness (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Sweethaven Records: 2025]
19. "Ware" - James Brandon Lewis, Aruán Ortiz, Brad Jones, Chad Taylor - Ware [Intakt Records: 2025]
    Notes: James Brandon Lewis livestreams from Porgy & Bess today at 2:30 and from Club Unterfahrt on May 6.
20. "Zarina's House" - Michael Hawkins - On Bass... [Michael Hawkins: 2023]
    Notes: Michael Hawkins and The Brotherhood with special guest John D%u2019earth appear at the Center at Belvedere on Thursday, May 8 at 6pm.
21. "Down to the River" - James Carter - In Carterian Fashion [Atlantic Records: 1998]
    Notes: James Carter's Organ Trio streams from Jazz St. Louis. He's there April 30-May 3.
22. "For Toninho" - Kari Antila, Kaisa Mäensivu, Alexi Tuomarila - For Toninho [Eclipse Music: 2023]
    Notes: Maensivu-Berliner-McGabe-Wiening appear at Club Unterfahrt on April 29.
23. "Conception" - Phillip Golub, Lesley Mok - dream brigade [Infrequent Seams: 2025]
    Notes: Phillip Golub is at the Jazz Gallery on April 30.
24. "How Deep is the Ocean - Live" - Lynette Washington, Dennis Bell Jazz NY - Live! at Newroc Summer Sounds [GuavaJamm Entertainment, Inc.: 2018]
    Notes: Lynette Washington sings Shirley Horn on Jazzlive on May 1.
25. "The Gentleman is a Dope" - Cécile McLorin Salvant - The Window [Mack Avenue Records: 2018]
    Notes: Cecile McLorin Salvant is this weeks livestream from SF Jazz on May 2 (replay 5/3).
26. "McThing" - Benny Green Trio ft. Christian McBride - Testifyin! Live at the Village Vanguard [Blue Note: 1992]
    Notes: Christian McBride leads 2 groups at Jazzlive on May 2.
27. "More Is" - Christian McBride with Ursa Major - Single [Mack Avenue: 2025]
    Notes: Christian McBride leads 2 groups at Jazzlive on May 2.
28. "The Chicken" - Something Else!, Vincent Herring - Soul Jazz [Smoke Sessions: 2024]
    Notes: Something Else featuring Vincent Herring streams from Smoke Jazz on May 2.
29. "Human Dust Suite I Brain" - Miki Yamanaka - Human Dust Suite [Outside In Music: 2020]
    Notes: Miki Yamanaka leads a large ensemble streaming from the Jazz Gallery on May 2-3.
30. "Mallets" - Nir Felder - III [La Reserve Records: 2024]
    Notes: Nir Felder Trio streams from Smalls on May 2-3.
31. "VIII. The Prophet" - Isaiah J. Thompson - VIII. The Prophet [Mack Avenue Records: 2025]
    Notes: Pianist Isaiah J. Thompson streams from Jimmy's on Veeps on May 3.
32. "Did We Try" - Benny Green - Benny's Crib [Benny Green: 2020]

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. "Piano Concerto in B-flat Minor, Op. 37" {Kurt ATTERBERG} - Love Derwinger, piano / Hannover Radio Philharmonic Orchestra - Ari Rasilainen, Conductor - Piano Concerto / Rhapsody / Ballad och passacaglia [CPO ]
2. "Padoana" {Esaias REUSNER} - Peter Fletcher, guitar - Peter Fletcher on tour [Centaur ]
   Notes: This German lutenist and composer was born today in 1636
3. "New World a-Comin' (arr. M. Peress for piano and orchestra)" {Duke ELLINGTON} - Jeffrey Biegel, piano / Brown University Orchestra - Paul Phillips, Conductor - Manhattan Intermezzo [Naxos ]
   Notes: Celebrating Duke's 126th birthday!
4. "Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310 " {WA MOZART} - Mitsuko Uchida - Piano Sonatas Nos. 1-18 [Decca ]
5. "Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances" {Alexander BORODIN} - Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra - Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Conductor - Symphony No. 2 / Petite Suite / Polovtsian Dances [Chandos ]
6. "Lute Suite in D Major " {Esaias REUSNER} - Shigeo Mito, lute - Let's Travel Around Europe by Lute Music Part II - The Baroque Era [N&S Avance ]

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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