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

November 17, 2012

12:07 PM
Thanks A Lot
Artist : Ernest Tubb
Album : 20th Century Masters
Label : MCA
12:09 PM
Honky Tonk Hardwood Floor
Artist : Chuck Mead
Album : Back At The Quonset Hut
Label : Ramseur
12:12 PM
Nothing But The Blues
Artist : The Time Jumpers
Album : The Time Jumpers
Label : Rounder
12:16 PM
Sweet Kind Of Love
Artist : The Pine Valley Cosmonauts feat. Jon Langford
Album : Salute The Majesty Of Bob Wills
Label : Bloodshot
12:21 PM
West End Blues
Artist : The Carolina Chocolate Drops
Album : Leaving Eden
Label : Nonesuch
12:24 PM
Waterbound
Artist : Dirk Powell
Album : Time Again
Label : Rounder
12:27 PM
Fiddler’s Green
Artist : Tim O’Brien
Album : Fiddler's Green
Label : Sugar Hill
12:31 PM
25 To Life
Artist : The Stray Birds
Album : The Stray Birds
Label : Stray Birds
12:36 PM
Cole Bernier
Artist : Jim Lauderdale
Album : Carolina Moonrise
Label : Sky Crunch
12:40 PM
Paradise
Artist : John Prine
Album : The Old Town School Of Folk Music Songbook Vol. 4
Label : Bloodshot
12:43 PM
Magnolia Wind
Artist : Guy Clark
Album : The Dark
Label : Sugar Hill
12:47 PM
Man With The Blues
Artist : Willie Nelson
Album : Country Music
Label : Rounder
12:51 PM
Country Blues
Artist : Zoe Muth & The Lost High Rollers
Album : Old Gold EP
Label : Signature Sounds
12:55 PM
Rolling In The Deep
Artist : Jake Shimabukuro
Album : Grand Ukelele
Label : Hitchhike
1:02 PM
Born Loser
Artist : Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials
Album : Jump Start
Label : Alligator
1:04 PM
I Am The Train
Artist : Ian Siegal & The Mississippi Mudbloods
Album : Candy Store Kid
Label : Nugene
1:09 PM
Thankful N’ Thoughtful
Artist : Bettye LaVette
Album : Thankful N' Thoughtful
Label : Anti-
1:14 PM
Kissing In The Dark
Artist : Memphis Minnie
Album : Rough Treatment: The J.O.B. Records Story
Label : Westside/Emusic
1:18 PM
If It Were Mine To Keep
Artist : Amy LaVere & Shannon McNally
Album : Chasing The Ghost: Rehearsal Sessions EP
Label : Archer
1:22 PM
Twisted Road
Artist : Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Album : Psychedelic Pill
Label : Reprise
1:26 PM
If These Walls Could Talk
Artist : Red Horse
Album : Red Horse
Label : Red House
1:28 PM
Almost Thanksgiving Day
Artist : Graham Parker
Album : Your Country
Label : Bloodshot
1:33 PM
Lonely Hearts
Artist : Raul Malo
Album : Lucky One
Label : Fantasy
1:37 PM
Working Girl’s Guitar
Artist : Rosie Flores
Album : Working Girl's Guitar
Label : Bloodshot
1:41 PM
It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry
Artist : Denny Freeman
Album : Diggin' On Dylan: Denny Freeman Plays Songs Of Bob 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

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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