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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.

Genre: 
Music
Composer ID: 
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January 12, 2013

12:07 PM
Wait ’Til Spring
Artist : Jim Lauderdale w/ Donna The Buffalo
Album : Wait 'Til Spring
Label : Dualtone
12:11 PM
End Of The World Blues
Artist : The Lazybirds
Album : American Roots
Label : Lazybirds
12:11 PM
Light Of Your Love
Artist : Dan Tyminski w/ John Scofield
Album : Mercyland: Hymns For The Rest Of Us
Label : Mercyland
12:16 PM
Bad Moon Rising
Artist : The Holmes Brothers
Album : State Of Grace
Label : Alligator
12:26 PM
Two Step Program
Artist : Jesse Dayton & Brennen Leigh
Album : Holdin' Our Own
Label : Stag
12:29 PM
Big ’49
Artist : Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys
Album : Feelin' Kinda Lucky
Label : Hightone
12:33 PM
Cry, Cry, Cry
Artist : Norah Jones
Album : Covers
Label : Blue Note
12:37 PM
Just Sayin’
Artist : The Stray Birds
Album : The Stray Birds
Label : Stray Birds
12:42 PM
(I Don’t Believe You) She Acts Like We Never Have Met
Artist : Darrell Scott
Album : Modern Hymns
Label : Appleseed
12:46 PM
We’re Leaving This Town
Artist : Scott Miller & Rayna Gellert
Album : CoDependents EP
Label : F.A.Y.
12:50 PM
Genevieve
Artist : Old Crow Medicine Show
Album : Carry Me Back
Label : ATO
12:52 PM
Rain Roll In
Artist : Eilen Jewell
Album : Sea Of Tears
Label : Signature Sounds
12:57 PM
Down Around Bear Cove
Artist : Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
Album : Lonely Street
Label : Rounder
1:01 PM
Jump Sister Bessie
Artist : Otis Rush
Album : The Cobra Records Story
Label : Capricorn
1:04 PM
Fever
Artist : Little Willie John
Album : The Early King Sessions
Label : Ace
1:07 PM
Gotham Hotel
Artist : Jo Serrapere
Album : Love Going South
Label : Detroit Radio
1:12 PM
Serpentine Blues
Artist : Rachel Brooke
Album : A Killer's Dream
Label : Mal
1:17 PM
A Tombstone Every Mile
Artist : Dick Curless
Album : Truck Driver's Boogie: Big Rig Hits Vol. 1
Label : Diesel Only
1:20 PM
The Last Thing On My Mind
Artist : Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
Album : Golden Age Of Country Music
Label : Time/Life
1:23 PM
One Hundred Years From Now (Gram Parsons Vocal)
Artist : The Byrds
Album : Sweetheart Of The Rodeo (Legacy Edition)
Label : Columbia/Legacy
1:26 PM
Cry Like A Baby
Artist : The Hacienda Brothers
Album : What's Wrong With Right
Label : Proper
1:32 PM
La Derriere Fois aka: The Last Time
Artist : Beausoleil
Album : En Francias Vol. 2
Label : Bayou Teche
1:36 PM
Rattled
Artist : The Traveling Wilburys
Album : Vol.1
Label : Wilbury/Rhino
1:40 PM
12 Bar Blues
Artist : NRBQ
Album : Peek-A-Boo: The Best of NRBQ
Label : Rhino
1:43 PM
East Virginia Blues
Artist : Dave Alvin
Album : Public Domain
Label : Hightone
1:49 PM
Blue Moon Of Kentucy
Artist : Elvis Presley
Album : Elvis At Sun
Label : RCA
1:51 PM
King Creole
Artist : Elvis Presley
Album : Elvis At The Movies
Label : RCA
1:53 PM
My Boy Elvis
Artist : Janis Martin
Album : Loud, Fast, & Out Of Control: The Wild Sounds Of 50's Rock
Label : Rhino
1:55 PM
I’ve Got A Feeling
Artist : The Secret Sisters
Album : The Secret Sisters
Label : Universal Republic
1:57 PM
Spirit On The Water
Artist : Denny Freeman
Album : Diggin' On Dylan
Label : V8
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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