In the 3pm Hour Albert features the Artist of the Day.

5pm Hour Albert has Daily Dylan focusing on a significant album release or event in Dylan’s career.

Morning Reflection at 6:25 AM: Brendan features a positive song to help get the day off on the good foot.

This Day in Music History at 7:25 AM: Otis Redding was born in 1941. We’ll play a 3-song set highlighting his legacy.

Live Legends at 8 AM: Brendan will feature Otis Redding.

10am Hour – Randi has The 10 o’clock Coffee Break where she’ll take a pause in the day to reflect on a significant music event in History.

11am Hour – Producer Spotlight. Randi will curate a set of music focusing on one single Producer.

12pm Hour – Live at Noon. Randi starts the 12pm Hour with a live track from our WUMB Archives.

Artist of the Day is also in the 12pm Hour.

In the 3pm Hour Albert features the Artist of the Day.

5pm Hour Albert has Daily Dylan focusing on a significant album release or event in Dylan’s career.

Morning Reflection at 6:25 AM: Brendan features a positive song to help get the day off on the good foot.

New Music feature at 7:25 AM: Brendan will play new songs not yet heard on WUMB.

This Day in Music History at 7:50 AM: B.B. King performed at Cook County Jail in 1970. We’ll play a 3-song set highlighting the resulting LP’s legacy.

Local Spotlight at 8 AM: Celia Woodsmith and Della Mae.

10am Hour – Randi has The 10 o’clock Coffee Break where she’ll take a pause in the day to reflect on a significant music event in History.

11am Hour – Producer Spotlight. Randi will curate a set of music focusing on one single Producer.

12pm Hour – Live at Noon. Randi starts the 12pm Hour with a live track from our WUMB Archives.

Artist of the Day is also in the 12pm Hour.

In the 3pm Hour Albert features the Artist of the Day.

5pm Hour Albert has Daily Dylan focusing on a significant album release or event in Dylan’s career.

Summertime of Beatle Albums Sides continues in September with Side 2 of Beatles For Sale.

This week Albert O pays tribute to songwriter John Martyn. He’ll also profile Maria Muldaur who continues to make contributions to Folk music today.

This week Host Scott Alarik will curate Folk Tales involving the origins of the Traditional song “Tom Dooley” and much more

Joe Lilly is the lead singer of The Mystix…who have locally been playing all kinds of roots music for years. He’ll chat with Host Rob Hochschild and will select the music for the hour.

Songs about equity from Pops Staples, Mavis Staples, Drive-by Truckers, Rhiannon Giddens, Sweet Honey In The Rock and more.

Holly pays tribute to both B.B. King as well as Otis Redding.

Bluegrass and Old-time country; Patsy Cline, Rose Maddox, Ruthy Ungar.

Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls.

We explore eclectic excellence with African American jazz guitar elder George Benson, who started with guitar/organ trios and has a signature sound for the ages. Then young clarinet/sax virtuoso Aurora Nealand plays traditional and modern jazz, and more, crediting Stravinsky, New Orleans Sidney Bechet and “hippie parents” for inspiration. Plus music from BB King, Louis Prima, Ella Fitzgerald and Chet Atkins.

Odyssey travels north this week into Tanzania and Kenya, with side trips into the music of Rwanda and Uganda.

The birthday of Ronnie Drew, Irish singer, who had a 50-year career with The Dubliners.

It’s been 7 years since Counting Crows put out an album, but recently lead singer Adam Duritz was inspired to write again, thanks to a trip to the English countryside. The result is a 4 song EP called Butter Miracle. On the next World Cafe, Adam Duritz talks about the new music and shares the story behind the ONE older song he never tires of playing live.

Hispanic Heritage Month begins the same day that Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua all celebrate their Independence days. World Cafe’s Latin Roots correspondent Byron Gonzalez kicks off the party with a couple of songs and some culinary highlights. Don’t miss it!