Program Topic:
She-Cats: Co-host Anna Williams plays cuts by several female instrumentalists and vocalists who are at the top of their game, young - and not so young – lionesses, including Joëlle Léandre, Sheila Jordan, and Esperanza Spalding.
| Come On On On On Joelle Leandre - Tricotage - Ambiances Magnetiques |
| Fragment 2 Joelle Leandre - Out of Nowhere - Ambiances Magnetiques |
| Cantora de Yala Esperanza Spalding - Junjo - Ayva Music |
| Perazela Esperanza Spalding - Junjo - Ayva Music |
| The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress Sheila Jordan - Jazz Child - Highnote Records |
| Dat Dere Sheila Jordan - Portrait of Sheila - Blue Note |
| Surrey With The Fringe On Top Emilie-Claire Barlow - The Very Thought of You - Empress Music Group 
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| La Vem A Baiana Emilie-Claire Barlow - Haven't We Met? - Empress Music Group
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| Lullabye Peggy Lee - The Peggy Lee Band - Spool
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| All I Really Want To Do Peggy Lee - New Code - Drip Audio
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| Birk's Works Nnenna Freelon - Shaking Free - Concord Jazz |
| Straighten Up and Fly Right Nnenna Freelon - Soulcall - Concord |
| Violin 4 Mary Oliver - Witchfiddle - ICP |
| Violin 3 Mary Oliver - Witchfiddle - ICP |
| For Someone I Love Regina Carter - Motor City Moments - Verve |
| Up South Regina Carter - Motor City Moments - Verve |
| The Best Thing For You Marlene VerPlanck - Once There Was A Moon - Audiophile |
| But Beautiful Marlene VerPlanck - One Dream At A Time - Audiophile |
| So What the Funk Rita Di Ghent - The Birth of Sprawl - Groove |
| Flim Flam Rita Di Ghent - Sprawl Indigo - Verve |
| Giant Steps Maria Schneider - Coming About - Enja |
| Dreamwish Ranee Lee - Seasons of Love - Justin Time
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| What Happened to the Hair Ranee Lee - Dark Divas - Justin Time
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| Landslide Stacey Kent - Breakfast On The Morning Tram - Blue Note |
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Anna I hope all the cats listening around the world like I'm right now will tune in as well by the way this He-Cat who used to work at CKCU is listening in right now.
9:05 PM, August 29th, 2012