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Wednesday MidDay Medley
Wednesday MidDay Medley plays with themes and special events. The show features new releases, local artists, glam, indie, punk, funk, folk, hip hop, classic country, jazz, lo-fi, electronic, soul, latin, broadway, cuban, african, ambient, and live in-studio performances from area musicians, performers, and writers.
Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
2017 – The Year in Music with: Tim Finn, Marion Merritt, Chris Haghirian, & Fally Afani
Mark welcomes four special guests who share their Favorite Musical Releases of 2017. Guests include: Tim Finn – Pop Music writer for The Kansas City Star and INK, Marion Merritt – owner of Records With Merritt, Chris Haghirian – from Ink and KC Star and host of Eight One Sixty on 90.9 The Bridge, and Fally Afani – founder of I Heart Local Music.
We’ll hear representative tracks from: Katy Guillen and the Girls, Samantha Fish, Making Movies, Berwanger, Alex Lahey, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Jackie Shane, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Phoebe Bridgers, Pond, The Sluts, KD Kuro, Joseph Warren and the Wanderlust Revival, Mess, Fathers, HighWesthus, Truckstop Honeymoon, Cuee, Stiff Middle Fingers, and Serene Fiend.
ALSO: Please tune into Wednesday MidDay Medley throughout December as we present our 4-week special series: The 117 Best Recordings of 2017, on December 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th. In 2017 we’ve played from over 359 New Releases, and of these 262 were from full length or EP recordings and 97 were singles. In 2017 we’ve played from over 198 MidCoastal New Releases, of these 121 were from full length or EP recordings, and 77 were singles. We also conducted over 115 interviews with over 167 different guests, live over our airwaves.
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