Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A new music catch up with Angelique Kidjo and Dames Brown, remembering Dave Mason and more!
Rob Reinhart April 25, 2026Listen to “Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music” every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET.
Dave Mason in 1974.
This week on Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music we’ll remember a couple of masterpieces from the late Dave Mason from Traffic, also new work from Jack White, Nick Behnan, Angelique Kidjo, Thundercat and much more.
See the playlist below and listen to the episode for two weeks after it airs using the media player above.
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music Playlist for April 25, 2026
HOUR ONE:
- “A.D.D. Through The Roof” – Thundercat
- “Hey, Ma” – Bon Iver
- “American Dream” – Alabama Shakes
- “Planting Tomatoes” – Lucy Dacus
- “Break Even” – Nick Piunti
- “Mutual” – PJ Morton
- “Beautiful Day” – Keyon Harrold
- “Pinup Girl” – Blessing Jolie
- “Ride Lonesome” – Beck
- “Guess I’m Doing Fine” – Beck
- “Waiting” – Beth Orton
- “Feelin’ Alright” – Traffic (Dave Mason)
- “Take Me As I Am” – Dames Brown
- “Derecho Demonico” – Jack White
- “Wide Awake” – Pearl & The Oysters
- “Kentucky Too Long” – Charley Crockett
- “When It’s Right It’s Right” – Nick Behnan
- “Hush” – Oteil Burnbridge
- “Going Shopping” – The Strokes
- “Any Old Fool” – Thee Sacred Souls
- “Song Of Storms” – Jon Batiste/Josh Harmon
- “With This Tear” – Prince
- “Fall On Me” – Angelique Kidjo
- “This Ugly” – Ryan Allen
- “Sad And Deep As You” – Dave Mason (Traffic)
Listen to Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET and streaming on-demand at wdet.org
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