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Ann Delisi's Essential Music

  • Saturday Sunday 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

After working hard work all week, Ann Delisi’s Essential Music is your weekend destination for fun. Ann serves up a thoroughly hand-picked combination of great contemporary music and the classics you need to hear. ADEM features music made in Detroit, along with live in-studio performances, interviews and special features. Submit your Essential Songs at the ADEM page on Facebook.

Get in touch with Ann at adelisi@wdet.org.

Love music? Come out to one of Ann's Essential Music Listening Parties, hosted each month at The Majestic Cafe in Midtown. Vote on new music, meet other music lovers, and hear a local band perform - free!



Ann Delisi's Essential Music Saturday broadcasts are made possible by the generous support of our Sustaining Members.

  • May 19

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-19-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music

    Song

    Artist

    Album
    Magpie
    		Abraham Blue for the Most
    Hello My Old Heart
    		The Oh Hellos The Oh Hellos EP
    Ends of the Earth
    		Lord Huron Lonesome Dreams
    Never Wanted Your Love
    		She & Him Volume 3
    Icarus
    		The Staves The Mexico EP
    Who Made You
    (Detroit Artist)
    		Ryan Dillaha Awful Blue
    In the Beginning
    		Daughn Gibson All Hell
    Ghosts
    		The Hundred in the Hands This Desert EP
    Morning Light
    		Hardkandy Second to None
    Lament
    		Mount Moriah Mount Moriah
    Orphans
    		Beck feat. Cat Power Modern Guilt
    Where Can I Go?
    		Laura Marling Once I Was An Eagle
    Close to My Fire
    		Slackwax Hotel Costes 15
    Bleeding Out
    		The Lone Bellow The Lone Bellow
    Soothe My Soul
    		Depeche Mode Delta Machine
  • May 18

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-18-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music

    Song

    Artist

    Album
    Miss You
    		The Rolling Stones Some Girls
    Time for Us
    		Anna Domino This Time
    Maybe
    (Detroit Artist)
    		Luis Resto One Small Light
    Love Like That
    		The Heavy The House That Dirt Built
    Relator
    		Pete Yorn/Scarlett Johansson Break Up
    Take It In
    		Hot Chip One Life Stand
    Sugar Man
    		Rodriguez Cold Fact
    Look Out
    		The James Hunter Six Minute By Minute
    Naked Eye
    		Luscious Jackson Fever In Fever Out
    Simple Stones
    		Jupiter One Sunshower
    Love Starved Heart
    		Marvin Gaye Lost and Found: Love Starved Heart
    A Bit
    		The Egg Something To Do
    Reboot the Mission
    		The Wallflowers Glad All Over
  • May 12

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-12-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music

    Song

    Artist

    Album
    Mother
    		John Lennon John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
    We Are the Tide
    		Blind Pilot We Are The Tide
    Settle Down
    		Kimbra Vows
    Everybody Loves the Sunshine
    		Seu Jorge Everybody Loves the Sunshine
    Mama, You've Been on My Mind
    		Bob Dylan The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5
    Tip Of My Tongue
    (Detroit Artist)
    		Kate Monaghan Fade EP
    Fate
    		Young Man Vol. 1
    Cold as Canada
    (Performing this Thursday at the Magic Bag.)
    		Paul Kelly LIve in the WDET Studio
    Little Aches and Pains
    		Paul Kelly Live in the WDET Studios
    Tell Mama
    		Etta James The Essential Etta James
    Tell Yer Mama
    		Norah Jones The Fall
    Oh, Mama, Come Home
    		Jakob Dylan The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams
  • May 11

    Ann Delisi's Essential Music 05-11-2013 - Ann Delisi's Essential Music

    Song

    Artist

    Album
    Can't Find My Way Home
    		Blind Faith Blind Faith
    Your Life Your Call
    		Junip Junip
    Lucky
    		Lusine The Waiting Room
    The Glass
    		Black Carl Borrowed
    Good to Get You
    (Detroit Artist)
    		Michael Bermudez Scattered Hopeless Hearts
    Help Somebody
    		Maxwell BLACKsummer'snight
    Yet Again
    		Grizzly Bear Shields
    Sunset
    		The Xx Coexist
    Music
    		The Beautiful Girls Learn Yourself
    Mushaboom
    		Feist Let It Die
    Dirty Laundry
    		Bitter: Sweet Putumayo Presents: A New Groove
    Big Love
    		Matthew E. White Big Inner
    We Can Be Good
    		Via Audio Say Something
    The High Road
    		Broken Bells Broken Bells
    Fire Bug
    		JD McPherson Signs and Signifiers
  • May 08

    We're Looking For Kids Who Love Music - WDET's Raw Feed

    WDET is looking for school-aged kids who love music and love to talk about it.

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