Acoustic Café: In-studio guest – newcomer Amelia Day, plus past archive covers from Norah Jones, Grant Lee Phillips and much more!

Listen to ‘Acoustic Café’ with host Rob Reinhart every Sunday from 1-3 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET.

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On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café Amelia Day joins us for the first time! The newcomer from Washington State is about 5 years into their career, having just dropped a new EP called “Ego Trip” this week, with a full-length debut coming later this year.

Also, two great covers from past in-studio guests Norah Jones, Grant Lee Phillips  and more.

See the playlist below and listen to the episodes on-demand for two weeks after it airs using the media player above.

Acoustic Café Playlist for May 3, 2026

  • “Million Dollar Intro” – Ani DiFranco
  • “Frown Lines” – Blessing Jolie
  • “Kentucky Too Long” – Charlie Crockett
  • “Strawberry Moonrise/Year After Year” – I’m With Her
  • “Young Love” – Milk Carton Kids
  • “Song Of Storms” – Jon Batiste & Josh Harmon
  • “Lilac Wine” – Arooj Aftab, Beck
  • “Clementine” – Amelia Day (Acoustic Cafe in-studio guest)
  • “Skippin’ Down The Sidewalk” – Amelia Day (Acoustic Cafe in-studio guest)
  • “We Were Made For These Times” – The Klezmatics
  • “I Guess I Wasn’t Made For These Times” – The Beach Boys
  • “All For A Man” – ROZZI
  • “Next To Me” – Emeli Sande (Acoustic Cafe in-studio performance)
  • “Alleycat” – Mumford & Sons
  • “Dirtbag Saloon” – Emily Scott Robinson
  • “Got A New Car” – Tyler Ballgame
  • “The Store” – Anjimile
  • “Cold Cold Heart” – Norah Jones (Acoustic Cafe in-studio performance)
  • “This Town (acoustic)” – Brooke Combe
  • “The Only Time I Prayed” – Dermot Kennedy
  • “Particular” – James Hunter Six
  • “Under The Milky Way” – Grant Lee Phillips (Acoustic Cafe in-studio performance)
  • “Margie” – Amelia Day (Acoustic Cafe in-studio guest)
  • “Eastward Of Eden” – Amelia Day (Acoustic Cafe in-studio guest)

Listen to Acoustic Café with host Rob Reinhart every Sunday from 1-3 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET and streaming on-demand at wdet.org

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  • Rob Reinhart
    Rob Reinhart is host of WDET's "Essential Music" and the syndicated program "Acoustic Cafe," heard on 125 stations around the country, and stations from Greece to New Zealand. He's voted in 11 presidential elections: 5 wins, 6 losses.