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The Kingston Coffee House 3/3/26 Replay and Playlist
The Kingston Coffee House 3/3/26 Replay and Playlist Written by Michael Stevenson on March 3, 2026 and posted in Kingston Coffee House and Uncategorized . “I been around that trashy behavior all my life. Getting tired of puttin’ up with it.” – Sam the Lion By Mike Stevenson | WRIU On tonight’s Kingston Coffee House, I’ll be playing a set from one of my favorite songwriters from the ’60s, the blue-eyed soul man Dan Penn.
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with Matt Mania
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with Matt Mania Written by Michael Stevenson on February 28, 2026 and posted in Features and Stevenson's Blog and Uncategorized . “I’m as restless as a willow in a windstorm I’m as jumpy as a puppet on a string I’d say that I had Spring fever … But I know it isn’t Spring” – Oscar Hammerstein II Our “It Might As Well Be Spring” series continues with WRIU’s Matt Mania, host of The Trip, Tuesdays 3 – 6 pm. Q: What are your “Words to Live By”?
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with David House
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with David House Written by Michael Stevenson on February 26, 2026 and posted in Features and Stevenson's Blog and Uncategorized . WRIU.org | February 26, 2026 Our “It Might As Well Be Spring” series continues with WRIU’s David House, host of Classical Brunch, on Tuesday morning.
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with Jim Morgan
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with Jim Morgan Written by Michael Stevenson on February 26, 2026 and posted in Features and Stevenson's Blog and Uncategorized . WRIU.org | February 26, 2026 By Mike Stevenson | WRIU “Punxsutawney Phil” saw his shadow on February 2nd (aka, Groundhog Day) marking the prediction of six more weeks of winter.
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with DJ Mike Stevenson
It Might As Well Be Spring : Q&A with DJ Mike Stevenson Written by Michael Stevenson on February 25, 2026 and posted in Features and Stevenson's Blog and Uncategorized . WRIU.org | February 25, 2026 “Punxsutawney Phil” saw his shadow on February 2nd (aka Groundhog Day) marking the prediction of six more weeks of winter. The famous prognosticator emerged from his den at 7:25 a.m. into a clear, cold morning at Gobbler’s Knob to announce his 2026 forecast, contradicting hopes for an early spring.
On Bud Cort, Cat Stevens and “Jim at the Corner”
On Bud Cort, Cat Stevens and “Jim at the Corner” Written by Michael Stevenson on February 18, 2026 and posted in Stevenson's Blog . Harold and Maude is the kind of cinema that draws you in for the storyline and keeps you there for the beating heart. It’s a film unapologetically of its time – the wardrobe, cinematography and Cat Stevens soundtrack place it firmly in the 70s – but its themes of joy and redemption resonate now more than ever.
It Might As Well Be Spring : A Q&A with Dj Wayne Cresser
It Might As Well Be Spring : A Q&A with Dj Wayne Cresser Written by Michael Stevenson on February 15, 2026 and posted in Stevenson's Blog and Uncategorized . By Mike Stevenson | WRIU.org | February 15, 2026 “Punxsutawney Phil” saw his shadow on February 2nd (aka Groundhog Day) marking the prediction of six more weeks of winter.
Happy Valentines Day
Happy Valentines Day Written by Michael Stevenson on February 13, 2026 and posted in Stevenson's Blog . By Mike Stevenson | WRIU With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, I thought I’d get the jump on the holiday and upload jazz legend Chet Baker singing “My Funny Valentine.” “My Funny Valentine” was written in 1937 by the songwriting team of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz “Larry” Hart. In the nine decades since its debut, the song has been recorded by over 600 artists.
The Celtic Realm 2/11/26 Playlist and Audio
The Celtic Realm 2/11/26 Playlist and Audio Written by Michael Stevenson on February 12, 2026 and posted in Features and Uncategorized . Rufous Nightjar is an Irish three-part harmony folk trio formed in 2020, consisting of musicians Branwen Kavanagh, Anna-Mieke Bishop and Zoé Basha. They are known for their a cappella singing, focusing on themes of folklore, landscape, and mythology.
Kingston Coffee House 2/10/26 Playlist & Audio
Kingston Coffee House 2/10/26 Playlist & Audio Written by Michael Stevenson on February 11, 2026 and posted in Kingston Coffee House and Uncategorized .
The Kingston Coffee House 2/3/26 Playlist and Replay
The Kingston Coffee House 2/3/26 Playlist and Replay Written by Michael Stevenson on February 4, 2026 and posted in Kingston Coffee House and Playlists . From 1965 to 1968, the folk rock group The Mamas & the Papas released five studio albums and 17 singles, six of which made the Billboard top 10, and have sold close to 40 million records worldwide By Mike Stevenson | WRIU Tonight, we’ll look back at the classic era of Folk Rock (1964 -1970).
Give a little whistle: The life and tragic death of Cliff Edwards, voice of Disney’s Jiminy Cricket
Give a little whistle: The life and tragic death of Cliff Edwards, voice of Disney’s Jiminy Cricket Written by Michael Stevenson on February 3, 2026 and posted in Features and Uncategorized . AT THE BARBERSHOP: Cliff Edwards, aka “Ukelele Ike” was the voice of Disney’s beloved character Jiminy Cricket By Dai Bando [first published at The Hobbledehoy] The most memorable song from Walt Disney’s Pinocchio, “When You Wish Upon a Star” was the very first Disney song to win an Academy Award in 1940.
The Trip 1/27/26 Replay and Playlist
The Trip 1/27/26 Replay and Playlist Written by Michael Stevenson on February 2, 2026 and posted in Features and The Trip and Uncategorized . LISTEN TO A REPLAY (BELOW) https://archive.wriu.org/fm-public/2-Tuesday/1500/2-tue1500-01202026.mp3 “THE TRIP” with Matt Mania | WRIU Tuesdays 3-6 pm “Matt doesn’t perform on his show, though — just respectfully and reverently plays tracks, and chimes in about them from time to time.
Picture This: Film Music on the Radio 12/28/25 Replay and Playlist
Picture This: Film Music on the Radio 12/28/25 Replay and Playlist Written by Michael Stevenson on February 1, 2026 and posted in Features and Picture This: Film Music on the Radio and Uncategorized . “Stars shining bright above you. | Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you” | Birds singing in the sycamore tree.
Kingston Coffee House 1/27/26 Audio Replay and Playlist
Kingston Coffee House 1/27/26 Audio Replay and Playlist Written by Michael Stevenson on January 27, 2026 and posted in Uncategorized . Feliciano! was nominated for Album of the Year at the 1969 Grammy Awards, and Jose Feliciano won Best New Artist.
Replay: The Kingston Coffee House 1/20/26
Replay: The Kingston Coffee House 1/20/26 Written by Michael Stevenson on January 21, 2026 and posted in Features and Kingston Coffee House and Playlists and Uncategorized .
Kingston Coffee House “O Canada” 1/13/26
Kingston Coffee House “O Canada” 1/13/26 Written by Michael Stevenson on January 14, 2026 and posted in Features and Kingston Coffee House . By Mike Stevenson | January 13, 2026 Tonight on THE KINGSTON COFFEE HOUSE, we celebrate the music of our neighbor to the North, Canada, a nation whose vast landscapes mirror the depth of her musical artistry.
The French Connection : Georges Brassens Special
The French Connection : Georges Brassens Special Written by Michael Stevenson on January 12, 2026 and posted in Features and Uncategorized .
Hear a Replay of Kingston Coffee House 1/6/26
Hear a Replay of Kingston Coffee House 1/6/26 Written by Michael Stevenson on January 7, 2026 and posted in Features and Kingston Coffee House and Playlists . The show begins with songs from Nick Drake, Rick Danko, January 6th birthday girl Iris DeMent, and vinyl-only cuts from The Spale Singers, Maria Muldaur, the Chambers Brothers and slack-key guitar legend Gabby Pahinua.
The French Connection celebrates “Barbara”
The French Connection celebrates “Barbara” Written by Michael Stevenson on January 4, 2026 and posted in Features and Uncategorized . https://interbe.com/audio/FC-Barbara.m4a By Michael Stevenson Our featured performer tonight is “Barbara” — one of the most important voices in French chanson. Born Monique Andrée Serf, she performed under a single name – perhaps one name was all she needed. Barbara sang quietly, often from behind a piano, trusting words, silences, and emotion more than volume.
December 39th KCH Playlist and Audio
December 39th KCH Playlist and Audio Written by Michael Stevenson on December 31, 2025 and posted in Kingston Coffee House and Playlists and Uncategorized .
The French Connection :: Playlist and replay
The French Connection :: Playlist and replay Written by Michael Stevenson on December 29, 2025 and posted in Features and Playlists .
December 23rd Show Playlist and Audio
December 23rd Show Playlist and Audio Written by Michael Stevenson on December 24, 2025 and posted in Kingston Coffee House and Playlists and Uncategorized .
The French Connection Christmas Show
The French Connection Christmas Show Written by Michael Stevenson on December 22, 2025 and posted in Features and Playlists . The French Connection Christmas Show HEAR A FULL REPLAY OF THE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL FROM 12/21/25 By Michael Stevenson / Dai Bando SET 1 | PETIT PAPA NOEL * RIVER – Tino Rossi “Petit Papa Noël” (c.
The Kingston Coffee House
The Kingston Coffee House Written by Michael Stevenson on December 20, 2025 and posted in Kingston Coffee House .
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