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The Roots Music Project

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Saturday 12:00p.m. to 2:00p.m.
Jeremy Baldwin

Roots Music Project

The Roots Music Project, WEMU's newest locally-produced offering, is hosted by Jeremy Baldwin on Saturdays from Noon to 2 p.m.

The show focuses on the creases and intersections between genres, styles and influences in music and features everything from folk to country, from blues to roots rock, from rockabilly to bluegrass and just about everything in between.

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Music
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January 05, 2013

12:08 PM
Tennessee Waltz
Artist : Patti Page
Album : Golden Age Of Country Music
Label : Time/Life
12:11 PM
Brand New Tennessee Waltz
Artist : Lyle Lovett
Album : Quiet About It: A Tribute To Jesse Winchester
Label : Mail Boat
12:14 PM
I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight
Artist : Norah Jones
Album : Covers
Label : Blue Note
12:17 PM
Living The Blues
Artist : Bob Dylan
Album : Self Portrait
Label : Columbia
12:23 PM
Highway Of Heartache
Artist : The Seldom Scene
Album : Scenic Roots
Label : Sugar Hill
12:26 PM
Moonlight Bay
Artist : Mike Auldridge, Bob Brozman & David Grisman
Album : Tone Poets III: The Sounds Of The Great Slide & Resophonic Guitars
Label : Acoustic Disc
12:28 PM
Country Boy Rock & Roll
Artist : David Grisman & The Del McCoury Band
Album : Hardcore Bluegrass In The Dawg House
Label : Acoustic Disc
12:31 PM
That’ll Never Happen No More
Artist : The Jake Leg Stompers
Album : Hill Country Hoodoo
Label : Hoo-Doo
12:36 PM
Gone A La Campagne
Artist : The Brasseurs
Album : En Francais Vol. 2
Label : Bayou Teche
12:40 PM
House Of Glory
Artist : Dead Man Winter
Album : Bright Lights
Label : Banjodad
12:44 PM
Pale Horse
Artist : Freakwater
Album : Feels Like The Third Time
Label : Thrill Jockey
12:47 PM
Away On The Old Saint Sabbath
Artist : Robbie Fulks
Album : Revenge!
Label : Yep Roc
12:53 PM
Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
Artist : Lucinda Williams
Album : Ramblin'
Label : Smithsonian Folkways
12:56 PM
South Riding Tango
Artist : John Starling & Carolina Star
Album : Slidin' Home
Label : Rebel
1:01 PM
I Love The Life I Live (I Live The Life I Love)
Artist : Muddy Waters
Album : Anthology
Label : Chess/MCA
1:04 PM
Who Will Be Next
Artist : Howlin’ Wolf
Album : His Best Vol. 2
Label : Chess/MCA
1:07 PM
You Know That’s Cold
Artist : John Hammond
Album : Push Comes To Shove
Label : Back Porch
1:10 PM
Mean Old Train
Artist : Julian Fauth
Album : Eaverybody Ought To Treat A Stranger Right
Label : Electro-Fi
1:19 PM
Arkansas Traveler
Artist : Bela Fleck
Album : Tales From The Acoustic Planet Vol. 1
Label : Warner Bros.
1:22 PM
Morning Bugle
Artist : John Hartford
Album : Morning Bugle
Label : Warner Bros./Real Gone
1:24 PM
Darkest Hour
Artist : Arlo Guthrie
Album : The Best Of
Label : Warner Bros.
1:28 PM
Tender Is The Night
Artist : Old Man Luedecke
Album : Tender Is The Night
Label : True North
1:34 PM
Milk Cow Blues
Artist : Willie Nelson w/ Francine Reed
Album : Milk Cow Blues
Label : Island
1:37 PM
Tennessee Stud
Artist : Johnny Cash
Album : American Recordings
Label : American
1:40 PM
Cluck Old Hen Blues
Artist : Paul Burch
Album : 2010 Record Club CD
Label : Paul Burch
1:45 PM
Who’s Gonna Feed Them Hogs
Artist : Tom T. Hall
Album : In Search Of A Song
Label : Mercury
1:48 PM
Arkansas Traveler
Artist : Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant
Album : Stratosphere Boogie: The Flaming Guitars Of Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant
Label : Razor & Tie
Roots Music
11:09 am
Fri February 15, 2013

Hear Aboriginal Country Singer, Roger Knox on The Roots Music Project (2/16)

"Stranger In My Land" by Roger Knox & The Pine Valley Cosmonauts
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Strange as it may seem, Black Aboriginal Australians have adapted American style Country music as a vehicle for telling their own unique stories.  Roger Knox aka: The King of Koori Country or The Black Elvis, is one of the leading practitioners of this style and has just released a brand new album, Stranger In My Land (Bloodshot). 

For this release Knox is backed up by the rotating cast of musicians led by producer Jon Langford (The Mekons), known as The Pine Valley Cosmonauts. 

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1:38 pm
Fri January 25, 2013

The Steel Wheels perform on The Roots Music Project 1/26

The Steel Wheels
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Ann Arbor Folk Festival performers, The Steel Wheels are scheduled to stop by the WEMU studios on Saturday (1/26)  to play live on The Roots Music Project with Jeremy Baldwin.

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