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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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Playlist

December 15, 2012

12:07 PM
Every Night About This Time
Artist : Rachel Brooke
Album : A Killer's Dream
Label : MAL
12:09 PM
Red Hot Gal Of Mine
Artist : Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
Album : Legends Of Country Music
Label : Columbia/Legacy
12:12 PM
Gargamel’s Cat
Artist : MilkDrive
Album : Waves
Label : MilkDrive
12:15 PM
Walking In A Winter Wonderland
Artist : Sweetback Sisters
Album : Sweetback Sisters
Label : Signature Sounds
12:20 PM
The Stars
Artist : Rayna Gellert
Album : Old Light
Label : Story Sound
12:23 PM
Still Not Home
Artist : Tift Merritt
Album : Traveling Alone
Label : Yep Roc
12:27 PM
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Artist : Rosie Flores
Album : Working Girl's Guitar
Label : Bloodshot
12:31 PM
Don’t Let Me Down
Artist : Bearfoot
Album : Doors & Windows
Label : Compass
12:36 PM
All The Difference
Artist : Black Jake & The Carnies
Album : Sundry Mayhems
Label : Black Jake
12:39 PM
A Fine Line
Artist : Lac La Belle
Album : Bring On The Light
Label : Double Lot
12:44 PM
We Three Kings
Artist : Dirk Powell
Album : A Fret Free Christmas
Label : Valcour
12:47 PM
Uncloudy Day
Artist : Trent Wagler & Jay Lapp
Album : Uncloudy Day
Label : Steel Wheels
12:51 PM
Colorado Girl
Artist : Steve Earle
Album : Townes
Label : New West
12:55 PM
Silvanite
Artist : Drew Emmitt
Album : Across The Bridge
Label : Compass
12:59 PM
Sho’ Nuff I Do
Artist : Elmore James
Album : The Sky Is Crying: The History Of Elmore James
Label : Rhino
1:02 PM
Baby Please Don’t Go
Artist : Lightnin’ Hopkins
Album : The Very Best Of Lightnin' Hopkins
Label : Rhino
1:05 PM
Mellow Down Easy
Artist : The Lazybirds
Album : American Roots
Label : Lazybirds
1:09 PM
Roll & Tumble
Artist : Julian Fauth
Album : Everybody Ought To Treat A Stranger Right
Label : Electro-Fi
1:15 PM
High Atmosphere
Artist : Diana Jones
Album : High Atmosphere
Label : Proper
1:18 PM
On The Road
Artist : John Hartford
Album : Morning Bugle
Label : Warner Bros/Real Gone
1:21 PM
Sweet Somewhere Bound
Artist : Jackie Greene
Album : Sweet Somewhere Bound
Label : Verve
1:27 PM
Moonlight Midnight
Artist : Peter Rowan & Tony Rice
Album : Quartet
Label : Rounder
1:36 PM
I’m A Little Red Caboose
Artist : Rose Maddox
Album : Step It Up & Go: Tearing Up The Roots Of Rock & Roll
Label : President
1:38 PM
False Hearted Girl
Artist : Tennessee Ernie Ford & Ella Mae Morse
Album : Step It Up & Go: Tearing Up The Roots Of Rock & Roll
Label : President
1:41 PM
Pushover
Artist : Wanda Jackson
Album : Unfinished Business
Label : Sugar Hill
1:44 PM
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Artist : The Sweetback Sisters
Album : The Sweetback Sisters' Country Singalong Spectacular
Label : Signature Sounds
1:47 PM
Jingle Bells
Artist : Dirk Powell
Album : A Fret Free Christmas
Label : Valcour
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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