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Welcome Week Special

In celebration of The University of Windsor’s Move-in Day and the kick off to Welcome Week, CJAM will be playing five hours of special programming dedicated to the students. Tune in on Sunday, September 2nd from 11am to 4pm for top CJAM charting music, selected by our Music Director, Murad. Plus tune in for interviews with organizations on campus like the UWSA, S.O.S, The Office of Accessibility, the Student Counseling Centre, Leddy Library, and Student Disabilities Services. Plus interviews with the Windsor-Essex tourism board and the Michigan tourism board, so you can get the scoop on the good things going on in the region. It’s your introduction to the University, Windsor-Detroit and CJAM!*

* Regular Sunday scheduling will return the following week.



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CJAM Detroit Jazz Fest Programming

The Detroit Jazz Fest is back!

Here at CJAM we are celebrating with special programming to get you excited for the long weekend.

Just added! Listen here to Polish Radio’s special on Polish Jazz with your host, Anna!

Saturday, 5-6pm: Missed Judy Adam’s stellar Jazz Fest Preview? Catch it again in a one-hour encore. A first class jazz aficionado, Judy shows her stuff and gets the night going.
Download the entire 90 minute jazz fest preview here!

Saturday, 6-8pm: We are pleased to announce a brand new FUNK show! Choice Cut Funk is comin’ at ya every Saturday night and premieres tomorrow! You cannot miss this funktastic show from Chef Funkardee!

Saturday, 8-10pm: If you missed Hotel Internationale, hear it again tomorrow! This two hour special has the big names from the Festival, plus Vern’s Canadian jazz suggestions.*
Download the entire episode here!

We hope to see you over in Detroit for one of the biggest free jazz festivals in the world! See CJAM DJs, Willy Willson, Allison Brown, Lefty Houson and Sarah Morris in the flesh as they are Emcees throughout the weekend. For more information visit detroitjazzfest.com

* Your regular shows, Bollytunes and Coolest Jazz Spot in the Rose City will be back next week. But Choice Cut Funk will be here to stay!



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Tonight on Rose City Politics (8-9pm)

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Tonight on Rose City Politics the panel tackles a provincial coup d’etat over a local school board, the City of Windsor considers a $10M bid on an international swim meet and $120K for a new basketball floor at the WFCU Centre for the Windsor Express. Also looks like there’s a plan in place to save a South Windsor tree believed to be almost 200 years old. Time permitting there’s by-elections, provincial elections and US presdential elections to keep things spicy too….Plus find out why Kieran is now known (in the Carribean) as “The only snake in Jamaica!”



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CJAM TOP 30!!! August 20th-26th // 2012!

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* – Indicates Canadian Content

1    CELLOS* – Bomb Shelter (Dead Beat)

2    PURITY RING* – Shrines (Last Gang)

3    LEARNING* – Kant (Self-Released)

4    DUSTED* – Total Dust (Polyvinyl)

5    RORY BLOCK – I Belong To The Band: A Tribute To Rev. Gary Davis (Stony Plain)

6    CAYMANS* – Caymans (Self-Released)

7    BRIAN DUNN* – TVs and Radios (Cosmic Dave’s Record Factory)

8    JON AND ROY* – Let It Go (Warner (WEA))

9    WHITEHORSE* – The Fate Of The World Depends On This Kiss (Six Shooter)

10   SLIM TWIG* – Sof’ Sike (Paper Bag)

11   NU SENSAE* – Sundowning (Suicide Squeeze)

12   THE BE GOOD TANYAS* – A Collection (Nettwerk)

13   PANTERA – Vulgar Display Of Power (20th Anniversary Edition) (Rhino)

14   ARIEL PINK’S HAUNTED GRAFFITI – Mature Themes (4AD)

15   EL-P – Cancer 4 Cure (C4C) (Fat Possum)

16   VARIOUS – Sembeh Ma Fa Fe: Revisits Volume (Stronghold)

17   JOHNNIE BASSETT – I Can Make That Happen (Sly Dog)

18   CANADIAN BRASS* – Takes Flight (Opening Day)

19   SEAN MCCANN* – Son Of A Sailor (Self-Released)

20   OLD WORLD VULTURE* – Trophy Lovers (Self-Released)

21   WINDEMERE STRING QUARTET* – The Golden Age Of String Quartets (Pipistrelle)

22   SUZIE VINNICK* – Live @ Bluesville (Self-Released)

23   MARIACHI GHOST* – Machete (Self-Released)

24   FINE TIMES* – Fine Times (Light Organ)

25   BLACKBOLTT* – Leader of the Opposition (1812 Recordings)

26   TITAN* – Burn (Hypaethral)

27   DECOMPOSURE* – Eating Chicken (Blank Squirrel)

28   SHOUT OUT OUT OUT OUT* – Spanish Moss and Total Loss (Normals Welcome)

29   RETRO CITY RAMPAGE* – The Music Of Retro City Rampage (Vblank)

30   LES HANDCLAPS* – Cliches (Distribution Select)

More Info?: www.earshot-online.com



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U Talkin’ 2 Me Celebrates 100 Shows!

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JD has hit the big one hundred! To celebrate this momentous milestone U Talkin’ 2 Me expands to one hour for this week. Tune in for a best of program featuring some very cool guests from the past:  Paul Howard (son of Moe from The Three Stooges), Motored Bicycle builder Mark Elford, Medical Marijuana Caregiver Linda Gray, Bug Breeder/Supplier Natalie Litt, Fitness Expert Reno Perlin, Thin Lizzy Webmaster Ronson Atkins, Windsor Minor Football Association’s Brett Lajoie, Billy Whitehouse from the Michigan Film Network, Strange Happenings with James O’Connor and more!

Co-hosted by Lippo from BigJD & Lippo In The Morning. Tune in Wednesday, August 29th from 4-5pm.



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