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Ani DiFranco
Which Side Are You On?

Buffalo Springfield
self-titled

The votes are in, and we’re counting down your Top 100 of 2011!  Tune in Thursday at 9am as we begin counting down WNCW’s favorite releases of the year, wrapping up with the #1 album by 6pm.  Then on Friday we’ll count them down again with different tunes.  This weekend, we’ll also count down your favorite bluegrass (“Goin’ Across the Mountain”), blues (“Saturday Night House Party”), and regional releases (“Local Color”).

Etta James
The Dreamer

John Hartford
Morning Bugle

Vince Guaraldi
A Charlie Brown Christmas

Every Monday through Thursday afternoon at 2pm we sample a great new release. 

1    Avett Brothers – Live, Volume 3

2    Carolina Chocolate Drops – Genuine Negro Jig 

3    Black Keys – Brothers 

Thursday, December 15th at 11am: Al Petteway & Amy White return to Studio B, this time as a prelude to their annual Swannanoa Solstice Holiday show in Asheville on Sunday.& Al & Amy weave contemporary Celtic- and Appalachian-influenced music with occasional nods to rock and jazz, on acoustic guitar, mandolin, Celtic harp, piano, banjo, lap dulcimer, & world percussion.

Big Chief Monk Boudreaux
Won't Bow Down