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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
Composer ID: 
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December 29, 2012

12:07 PM
Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)
Artist : Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
Album : Raising Sand
Label : Rounder
12:11 PM
If I Had My Way
Artist : Patty Griffin w/ Regina McCrary & Ann McCrary
Album : Downtown Church
Label : Credential
12:14 PM
Boottlegger’s Boy
Artist : Old Crow Medicine Show
Album : Carry My Back
Label : ATO
12:18 PM
Baby’s Got A Bad Idea
Artist : Justin Townes Earle
Album : Nothing's Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me Now
Label : Bloodshot
12:21 PM
Ruby, Are You Mad At Your Man?
Artist : The Carolina Chocolate Drops
Album : Leaving Eden
Label : Nonesuch
12:25 PM
In The Ocean
Artist : Rayna Gellert
Album : Old Light
Label : Story Sound
12:29 PM
Put My Little Shoes
Artist : Freakwater
Album : Feels Like The Third Time
Label : Thrill Jockey
12:35 PM
Makin’ Believe
Artist : Kitty Wells
Album : Golden Age Of Country Music
Label : Time/Life
12:38 PM
Rose Garden
Artist : Joe South
Album : Classic Masters
Label : Capitol
12:41 PM
Fist City
Artist : The Little Willies
Album : For The Good Times
Label : Milking Bull
12:44 PM
Happy Birthday, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Artist : The Sweetback Sisters
Album : The Sweetback Sisters' Country Christmas Singalong Spectacular
Label : Signature Sounds
12:46 PM
Auld Lang Syne
Artist : Andrew Bird
Album : Holidays Rule
Label : HEAR
12:53 PM
Looking For A Heartache Like You
Artist : Buddy Miller & Jim Lauderdale
Album : Buddy & Jim
Label : New West
12:56 PM
Lovesick Blues
Artist : Hank Williams
Album : 20th Century Masters
Label : Mercury
1:02 PM
All Nite Long
Artist : Johnny Otis
Album : Stompin' At The Savoy: Red Hot Blues
Label : Savoy
1:04 PM
Just A Little Bit
Artist : Etta James
Album : Tell Mama
Label : Chess
1:06 PM
You Can’t Do That
Artist : Brooker T. & The MG’s
Album : McLemore Avenue (Remastered)
Label : Stax
1:09 PM
Bring It On Home
Artist : Joan Osborne
Album : Bring It On Home
Label : Saguaro Road
1:16 PM
Little Sadie
Artist : Doc Watson
Album : Trouble No More: The Doc Watson Country Blues Collection
Label : Sugar Hill
1:18 PM
John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man
Artist : Flatt & Scruggs
Album : Essential Earl Scruggs
Label : Columbia/Legacy
1:20 PM
Old Joe Clark
Artist : The Wandering
Album : Go On Now, You Can't Stay Here
Label : Songs Of The South
1:23 PM
Tall Tall Trees
Artist : O’Brien Party Of 7
Album : Reincarnation: The Songs Of Roger Miller
Label : Howdy Skies
1:28 PM
Wave
Artist : Mike Auldridge
Album : The Great Dobro Sessions
Label : Sugar Hill
1:33 PM
The Mountain
Artist : Levon Helm
Album : Dirt Farmer
Label : Vanguard
1:36 PM
Train Junkie
Artist : Greensky Bluegrass
Album : Five Interstates
Label : Big Blue Zoo
1:42 PM
Andrea
Artist : The Steel Wheels
Album : Lay Down Lay Low
Label : Steel Wheels
1:46 PM
Can’t Get You Off My Mind
Artist : Woody Pines
Album : You Gotta Roll EP
Label : Woody Pines
1:52 PM
Around The World
Artist : Lac La Belle
Album : Bring On The Light
Label : Lac La Belle
1:56 PM
Wake Forest
Artist : Mike Auldridge
Album : The Great Dobro Sessions
Label : Suagr Hill
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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