{"id":15252229,"date":"2026-08-12T20:24:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T00:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/in-the-groove-meshell-ndegeocello-covers-aretha-franklin-new-texas-twang-from-jess-williamson\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T20:33:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T00:33:46","slug":"in-the-groove-meshell-ndegeocello-covers-aretha-franklin-new-texas-twang-from-jess-williamson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/in-the-groove-meshell-ndegeocello-covers-aretha-franklin-new-texas-twang-from-jess-williamson\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Groove: Meshell Ndegeocello covers Aretha Franklin, new Texas twang from Jess Williamson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"250639\" class=\"elementor elementor-250639\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b728c7b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b728c7b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31726533\" data-id=\"31726533\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d1a66f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20d1a66f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exploring new music from <strong>Meshell Ndegeocello,<\/strong> who is getting ready to release an album of covers and duets on Blue Note, plus fresh selections and first spins from <strong>Dawn Richard, Danielle Ponder, Ciaran, the Durutti Column, Jess Williamson<\/strong> and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Check the playlist below and listen to the episode for two weeks after it airs using the player above.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>In The Groove with Ryan Patrick Hooper<\/em><\/strong><strong> playlist for August 12, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;enough&#8221; \u2014 Dawn Richard<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Sun and Moon&#8221; \u2014 Danielle Ponder<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The Fall&#8221; \u2014 Rhye<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Sargasso Sea&#8221; \u2014 The Durutti Column &amp; Caoilfhionn Rose<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;K-Bar&#8221; \u2014 Ciar\u00e1n<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)&#8221; \u2014 Meshell Ndegeocello &amp; Cynthia Erivo<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Don\u2019t You Want Me&#8221; \u2014 Meshell Ndegeocello &amp; Cat Power<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I Used To Live In A House&#8221; \u2014 Novablood<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;My World (feat. 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(2026 Remastered)&#8221; \u2014 Funkadelic<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Nabed Nade Ei Piny Ka (Rework)&#8221; \u2014 Owiny Sigoma Band<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Ankle Injuries&#8221; \u2014 Fujiya &amp; Miyagi<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Goodbye to All That&#8221; \u2014 Jess Williamson<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Keep It To Yourself&#8221; \u2014 Love Spells<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Alberto Balsalm (Aquarium Drunkard&#8217;s Lagniappe Session)&#8221; \u2014 Dungen<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Roots&#8221; \u2014 Ian Carr &amp; Nucleus<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Ibs&#8221; \u2014 Duval Timothy<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Booger&#8217;s Bounce of Joy&#8221; \u2014 Karate Boogaloo<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Acid and Honey&#8221; \u2014 Babe Rainbow<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Rainmaker&#8221; \u2014 John Carroll Kirby<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;It&#8217;s My House (12&#8243; Remix)&#8221; \u2014 Diana Ross<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Listen to In the Groove with host Ryan Patrick Hooper weekdays from noon-3 p.m. ET on 101.9 WDET or <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wdet.org\"><strong>stream on-demand at wdet.org.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bd0463e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bd0463e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-300338d\" data-id=\"300338d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-206652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-206652 elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"206652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div style=\"border: 2px solid #8fc4d4;padding: 10px 20px 25px;margin: 30px 0px\">\n<h2>Support the shows you love.<\/h2>\n<p>WDET&#8217;s unique music programs are dedicated to exploring the music and culture of our region and the world. 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