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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 20, 2024
Michelle Bacon’s Favorite Releases of 2024 + Wednesday MidDay Medley’s Favorite 15 Singles of 2024
We’ll spin releases from: Kemet Coleman ft. Flare Tha Rebel & Kadesh Flow, Akkilles, IVORY BLUE, Chase Horseman, The Epitome, The Creepy Jingles, Mikal Shapiro & The Musical, VCMN & Joel Leoj, Daniel Gum, Just Angel, Dragon Inn 3, Arson Class, Stephonne, pure xtc, Monta At Odds, The Highwater, The Roseline, The Forcefields, Krystle Warren & the Faculty, Lava Dreams, Flight Attendant, The Freedom Affair, Waxahatchee, and Sampha with Little Simz.
At 10:00 Mark counts down Wednesday MidDay Medley’s Favorite 15 Singles of 2024. 2024 was a year loaded with hundreds of single releases with many area artists releasing multiple singles These 15 tracks are part of WMM’s Top 50 Favorite Singles of 2024.
At 11:00 AM we welcome Michelle Bacon, Content Manager at 90.9 The Bridge, where she helps to shine a light on area musicians and events. Michelle has also written for The Kansas City Star, The Deli Magazine KC, and Folk Alliance International. Michelle plays drums in the band Frogpond, and plays bass and drums in many other bands too. Michelle is also the organizer and leader of The Band That Fell To Earth who in 2025 will present the 8th Annual 3-day Tribute to Davie Bowie at recordBar. Michelle Bacon joins us to share her Favorite Musical Recordings of 2024.
NEXT WEEK, on November 27, Bill Brownlee – Music Writer for the blogs: There Stands The Glass, and Plastic Sax, Marion Merritt – owner of Records With Merritt, Chris Haghirian – Host of Eight One Sixty on 90.9 The Bridge, and Fally Afani – Founder & Editor of I Heart Local Music will share their Favorite Musical Releases of 2024.
In two weeks we begin the WMM’s 120 Best Recordings of 2024. Tune into Wednesday MidDay Medley throughout December for our 4-week series on December 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th. This is our celebration of the year in music based on the playlists of this little ole radio show. In 2024 we’ve played hundreds of New & MidCoastal Releases. We conducted over 120 interviews with 152 special guests.
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