Wednesday MidDay Medley
TEN to NOON Wednesdays – Streaming at KKFI.org
90.1 FM KKFI – Kansas City Community Radio
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning

Wednesday, January 21, 2025

New & MidCoastal Releases + Michelle Bacon & The Band That Fell to Earth + Music from Friends playing Folk Alliance International

Mark plays New & MidCoastal Releases from Sara Swenson, Fullbloods, The Whips, IVORY BLUE, Jolson and the Fear of Snakes, Joshua James & The First Aid Kit, Nation of Language, Xiu Xiu, José Gonzalez, Arlo Parks, Dry Cleaning, Queen Esther, and Anjimile. We will also feature music from our friends playing Folk Alliance International Conference in New Orleans this weekend: Calvin Arsenia, Pieta Brown, Mireya Ramos & Ensemble Iberica, and Crys Matthews. And we feature music from Allison Russell and her collaborative work with Birds of Chicago, Our Native Daughters, and Mavis Staples. And we’ll play three classic tracks from David Bowie.

At 11:30 Michelle Bacon joins us to share all the details about the 10th Anniversary Concerts of The Band That Fell To Earth KC the great David Bowie tribute band Michelle has organized featuring 13 of Kansas City’s very best musicians, who all have their own very successful bands, but gather each year to perform amazing live shows in honer of David Bowie’s birthday. This year The Band That Fell to Earth KC is doing 4 nights. Last week on Friday and Saturday, January 16 and 17, and this week on Friday and Saturday, January 23 and 24. For more information you can visit: http://www.therecordbar.com

On your local radio dial 90.1 FM or
STREAMING LIVE at: kkfi.org

Show #1131