The Roots Music Project

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

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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Playlist

October 06, 2012

12:07 PM
Payday
Artist : James Taylor
Album : Quiet About It: A Tribute To Jesse Winchester
Label : Mailboat
12:10 PM
Interview
Artist : Sam Llanas
Album : Live In The WEMU Studios
Label : *
12:22 PM
Fare Thee Well
Artist : Sam Llanas
Album : 4 A.M.
Label : Inner Knot
12:25 PM
Gotta Have My Babies
Artist : John Latini
Album : Lovers, Liars & Losers
Label : Smokin' Sleddog
12:29 PM
Foxglove
Artist : Bruce Cockburn
Album : Speechless
Label : Rounder
12:31 PM
Soon After Midnight
Artist : Bob Dylan
Album : Tempest
Label : Columbia
12:36 PM
I’ll Keep Calling
Artist : JP Harris & The Tough Choices
Album : I'll Keep Calling
Label : Cow Island
12:40 PM
Real Gone Jive
Artist : Li’l Mo & The Monicats
Album : Whole Lotta Lovin'
Label : Passin Fancy
12:43 PM
Sunrise On The Mississippi
Artist : Bruce Cockburn
Album : Speechless
Label : Rounder
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

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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Music
1:38 pm
Fri January 25, 2013

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

The Steel Wheels

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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