Tonight we featured an in-studio performance from Wanda Degan, who was backed by Pete Wittig. They played two songs from her new CD “Of Woods and Water”, and we promoted her CD release party on August 1 at Schuler Books in Okemos. Additionally, Wanda talked about the new CD, which is a collection of traditional and contemporary songs about the Great Lakes and the surrounding region.

Format is:
Artist - Song
Album/Label
 
Link Wray - Rawhide (T&T Theme Song)
Walkin' With Link/Epic-Legacy

Left Frizzell - Saginaw Michigan
Columbia Country Classics Vol: 3 Americana/Columbia

Wynn Stewart - Wishful Thinkin’
Heroes of Country Music:Legends of the West Coast/Rhino

Pee-Wee King - I’m Goin Back to the Middle of the Middle West
Pee-Wee King’s Country Hoedown/Bloodshot Revival
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The Cowboy Junkies - Aniversary Song
Essential Junk/RCA

Paul Burch - Livin’ Up to the Man You See in Me
Last of My Kind/Merge

Billy Bragg & Wilco - California Stars
Mermaid Avenue/Elektra

Alejandro Escovedo - Wedding Day
A Man Under the Influence/Bloodshot

John Wesley Harding - Here Comes The Groom
Here Comes The Groom/Sire
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Dale Watson - Every Song I Write is For You
Every Song I Write is For You/Audium

Dale Watson - Texas Boogie
A Collection of Dale Watson Texas Songs/Hightone

Junior Brown - Guitar Man
Mixed Bag/Curb

Johnny Bush - Warm Red Wine
Johnny Bush Sings Bob Wills/Lone Star

Karen Poston & The Crystal Pistols - Real Bad
Real Bad/The Music Room

Robert Earl Keen - Hall of Fame
Gravitational Forces/Lost Highway

Alision Krauss and Union Station - Let Me Touch You For a While
New Favorite/Rounder

Gillian Welch - My First Lover
Time(the Revelator)/Acony

Wanda Degen - I Want to go Back to Michigan
Of Woods and Water/Self Released
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Wanda Degen and Pete Wittig - Manistee River
Live in Studio
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Wanda Degen - Vern Kan Segla Forutan Vind
Of Woods and Water/Self Released

Wanda Degen - Fire in the Jack Pines
Of Woods and Water/Self Released
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Wanda Degen and Pete Wittig - The Logging Song
Live in Studio
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Wanda Degen - The Great Lakes Song
Of Woods and Water/Self Released

Wanda Degen - Goddesses
The Valley of Abundance/Self Released

April Verch - William Gagnon
Verchuosity/Rounder Select

The Whites - Fair and Tender Ladies
A Lifetime in the Making/Ceili

EmmyLou Harris - Green Pastures
Down From the Mountain/Lost Highway

Hazel Dickens, David Patrick Kelly, & Bobby McMillian - Conversation with Death
Music from and Inspired by Song Catcher/Vanguard

Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys - Oh Death
Man of Constant Sorrow/Rebel

The Stanley Brothers - Nobody’s Love is Mine
1953-58,59/Bear Family

Dudley Connel & Don Rigsby - Meet me By the Moonlight
Meet me by the Moonlight/Sugar Hill
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The Weepers - Down & Gone
House of Love/

The Weepers - Out of Here
House of Love/

The Gigantics - It’s a Lie
Demos

James King - I Don’t Do Floors
Bed by the Window/Rounder

Doc Watson - Doc’s Guitar
Foundation:The Doc Watson Guitar Instrumental Collection 1964-68/Sugar Hill

Doc Watson and David Grisman - Doc & Dawg
Doc & Dawg/Acoustic Disc

The Monroe Brothers - Don’t Forget Me
Just a Song of Old Kentucky/Rounder
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Hot Club of Cowtown w/Johnny Gimble - I Had Someone Else
63rd National Folk Festival Sampler/NFF

Hot Club of Cowtown - You Can’t Break My Heart
Swingin’ Stampede/Hightone

Dale Watson - Wine Don’t Lie
A Collection of Drinking Songs: An Empty Glass/Hightone

Glen Ohrlin - Reincarnation
The Cowboy Tour/Rounder Select

Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys - Tequila Calling
A Collection of Drinking Songs: An Empty Glass/Hightone

Ray Wylie Hubbard - Three Days Straight
Eternal and Lowdown/Philo
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John Hiatt - My Old Friend
The Tiki Bar is Open/Vanguard

Richard Buckner - Oscar Hummel
The Hill/Overcoat Recordings

Scott Miller and Commonwealth - Daddy Raised a Boy
Thus Always to Tyrants/Sugar Hill

Kenny Roby - In This Town
Mercury’s Blues/Rice Box

Bruce Cockburn - Avalon, My Hometown
Avalon Blues:The Songs of Mississippi John Hurt/Vanguard

David Doucet - Cajun Waltz
63rd National Folk Festival Sampler/NFF

Blue Mountain - Rye Whiskey
Roots/Black Dog

Emmylou Harris - Red Dirt Girl
Red Dirt Girl/Nonesuch

Kelly Joe Phelps - Gold Tooth
Sky Like a Broken Clock/Ryko
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The Yayhoos - Bottle and a Bible
Fear Not the Obvious/Bloodshot

The Yayhoos - For Cryin’ Out Loud
Fear Not the Obvious/Bloodshot

Duane Jarvis - Certified Miracle
Certified Miracle/Slewfoot