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Ths Day in Music History at 7:30 - Creedence Clearwater Revival start a 4-week run at #1 on the US album chart with Green River on this dya in 1969 "Family Connection" at 8am: Paul Rishell and Annie Raines
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Producer Spotlight 11:20 - all week we'll showcase the body of work from Producer Tom Schick.

Artist of the Week 3pm Hour - B.B. King

Daily Dylan at 5:30 - all week Albert will feature tracks Dylan collaborated on with famed Producer Daniel Lanois who celebrates a birthday this week.
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We'll hear music from Leon Bridges' latest album Good Thing on the next World Cafe. Plus Leon tells stories about growing up as a dance-loving kid at a football-loving school in Texas, writing about sex, love and the influence Townes Van Zandt had on his music. Leon Bridges on the next World Cafe.
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This Day in Music History at 7:30 - David Bowie has his first #1 single in the US with "Fame" on this day in 1975 Live on WUMB at 8am - we revisit Jesse Dee's live in studio performance from last week.
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Producer Spotlight 11:20 - all week we'll showcase the body of work from Producer Tom Schick.

Artist of the Week 3pm Hour - B.B. King

Daily Dylan at 5:30 - all week Albert will feature tracks Dylan collaborated on with famed Producer Daniel Lanois who celebrates a birthday this week.
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On the eve of Paul Simon's retirement from recording music and touring, renowned music critic and author Robert Hilburn joins us to discuss his latest book, Paul Simon: The Life. It follows Simon's enduring career, exploring the stories behind pivotal moments like the breakout hit "The Sound of Silence," and his 1986 comeback solo album, Graceland. Robert Hilburn on the next World Cafe.
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New Music Feature at 7:30 - Brendan and Music Director Jay Moberg will play a couple of new tracks we've never played before!

This Day in Music History 7:50 - Leonard Cohen born on this day in 1934

Local Spotlight at 8am- Samuel James
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Producer Spotlight 11:20 - all week we'll showcase the body of work from Producer Tom Schick.

Artist of the Week 3pm Hour - B.B. King

Daily Dylan at 5:30 - all week Albert will feature tracks Dylan collaborated on with famed Producer Daniel Lanois who celebrates a birthday this week.
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Steve Perry fronted Journey during their 80s heyday, singing unforgettable hits like "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Open Arms". But after quitting the band in 1987, Steve couldn't listen to music at all for a while. On the next World Cafe, Steve explains what brought him back and shares music from his first new album in almost 25 years.
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The Beatles Cartoons changed Saturday mornings for millions of American kids on the show's debut on ABC-TV, September 25th 1965. We?ll feature audio from some of the beloved cartoons. What did John Lennon think of their cartoons? We'll tell the story on todays show.

Linda McCartney was born on Sept 24th 1942, we'll take a look back at Paul's muse and inspiration for many of his most beloved songs and play some of them for you!
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Albert O will pay tribute to legendary poet and songwriter Leonard Cohen who was born this week in history.
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This week we'll air the 2nd portion of Scott Alarik's recent Folk Tales Member Concert that took place at The Burren in Somerville, MA celebrating the life of Pete Seeger.

Vocalist Celia Woodsmith of Della Mae, Say Darlin' and more stopped by to discuss her influences and favorites. Jay Moberg sat down with Celia as she picks the songs for an hour!

Live music from Hiss Golden Messenger, Kris Delmhorst and more.
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Happy Birthday to Bobby Radcliff, new Blues from Big Apple Blues and much more.
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Live music from Loreena McKennitt and Greg Laswell
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From Solitary to the Stage with Guest Host Julia Steele Allen
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This Morning host Jay Moberg will pay tribute to both the late Ray Charles and Bruce Springsteen plus much more.

As temperatures begin to dip and the leaves turn color, we celebrate the Autumnal Equinox with a soundtrack for the changing season. We hope for crisp air in Fall with Nina Simone's plea, "Chilly Winds Don't Blow," and Sarah Vaughn's take on Kurt Weill's "September Song." For the harvest, we spin Johnny Cash's "Pickin' Time." And with shorter days and longer nights, it's Ahmad Jamal playing "Old Devil Moon" and Van Morrison with "Moondance." Plus, we pay tribute to the late Aretha Franklin, whose spirit prevails for all seasons, with memories from her Atlantic Records producer Jerry Wexler, studio musicians from Muscle Shoals, and her father, Reverend C.L. Franklin.
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Northward to Venezuela, home of some of the most glorious dance music in the world!
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Celebrating the birthday of Eric Bogle, Scottish born Australian singer songwriter
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This Day in Music History at 7:30 - Blind Lemon Jefferson was born on this day in 1893

Then and Now at 8am Amy Helm
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Artist of the Week in the 3pm Hour - all week Albert will curate the music of Bruce Springsteen who turned 69 on Sunday!

Daily Dylan in the 5pm hour - all week Albert will feature selections from the documentary No Direction Home which debuted on Public Television this week in 2006.
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We're diving into the radical world of 1988. It was the year of Roger Rabbit, Beetlejuice and Rain Man, but musically U2, R.E.M. Michelle Shocked, The Cocteau Twins and Pixies all released great albums, and YOU and your Velcro shoes will get to hear them. So, break your elastic waistbands, your minivan, your euro tan. We listen to the music of 1988 on the next World Cafe
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This Day in Music History at 7:30 Elvis Presley released Good Rockin' Tonight on this day in 1954

"Second Take" at 8am- Two versions of Tom Waits' "Clap Hands
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Artist of the Week in the 3pm Hour - all week Albert will curate the music of Bruce Springsteen who turned 69 on Sunday!

Daily Dylan in the 5pm hour - all week Albert will feature selections from the documentary No Direction Home which debuted on Public Television this week in 2006.
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Chris of Christine and the Queens describes herself as pop music's weird cousin. We think of her as pop's bright shiny future. Chris tells the story of choosing her name after meeting a life-changing group of drag queens in London and gives a really thoughtful explanation of her pansexual identity, as we listen to music from her edgy and danceable new album.
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