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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, June 7, 2023
WMM plays The MidCoast Sound + IVORY BLUE + Mike McCoy + A Lou Jane Temple Tribute
WMM Celebrates The MidCoast Sound with music from Calvin Arsenia, Heidi Lynne Gluck, Teri Quinn, Shy Boys, Ebony Tusks, The Creepy Jingles, IVORY BLUE, Psychic Heat, Flutienastiness, The ACBs, and Mike McCoy’s Trompe L’oeil. We’ll also play from Nirvana, Annie Ross, and Frenchie Davis.
WMM features music from musical artists playing all over Kansas City this week, including: High Dive Records 10th Anniversary Shows at recordBar June 9 & 10; KC PrideFest & Parade at Theis Park, June 9, 10, & 11; Crossroads Hotel rooftop concert series at The Percheron on June 7; An Ode to Defiance at The Black Box in West Bottoms on June 9; Arts In The Park, North Kansas City, June 9, 10 & 11; Josh Ybarra Celebration of Life at miniBar, June 11; and Nighthawk the bar below Hotel Kansas City. Plus, Mark presents a very special Tribute to Lou Jane Temple.
At 11:00 Mark talks with musicians, longtime friends, and bandmates, Mike McCoy and Mark Reynolds who share details about the Josh Ybarra Celebration of Life, at miniBar, 3810 Broadway Boulevard, KCMO, on Sunday, June 11, at 8:00 PM featuring musical performances from Cher UK, The Utilitarians and more. Information at www.minibarkc.com
At 11:25 we talk with IVORY BLUE about their brand new single, “Control” that was released May 26, 2023. This new single follows, “All Outta Love” from February 24, 2023. IVORY BLUE released their full length debut album COMPOUND LOVE on February 25, 2022. COMPOUND LOVE was in the Top Ten of WMM’s 120 Best Recordings of 2022. IVORY BLUE plays ARTS IN THE PARK on the Main Stage, at 1002 Clark Ferguson Drive, North Kansas City on Saturday, June 10 at 1:00 PM. More info at: linktr.ee/ivorybluemusic
AND, Marion Merritt of Records With Merritt, a minority owned business in KCMO, and Betse Ellis, critically acclaimed fiddler, singer, songwriter, and one half of Betse & Clarke join us as special Guest Co-Hosts to encourage our listeners to call 888-931-0901, or visit www.kkfi.org to support 90.1 FM KKFI – Kansas City Community Radio during our Spring Fund Drive Show.
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