KGOU

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KGOU Radio is a full service public radio station, licensed to the University of Oklahoma, serving the greater Oklahoma City metropolitan area, towns in Pontotoc, Seminole and Grady counties, and northwestern Oklahoma. Its format is primarily news/talk on weekdays, with jazz, blues, and world music programs on weekends, broadcasting programs from NPR, PRI and other public radio networks. Its broadcast schedule includes programming for a Native American audience.

KGOU is also a broadcast and online news organization (www.kgou.org) providing news coverage of local, state, regional, national and global issues, along with our partner organizations, NPR, and other networks and content providers. KGOU streams broadcast audio over the internet, and provides online audio of programs and news reports.

The staff of KGOU includes 10 full-time and five part-time employees. The station also houses two reporters employed for StateImpact Oklahoma, a collaborative effort of public broadcasters in the state and NPR.

KGOU originates from studios located on the campus of the University of Oklahoma and is delivered by four transmitters and three translators to more than one million residents of central, southeastern and northwestern Oklahoma.

Licensee: The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma

Series

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66 Pieces

A KGOU original production hosted by Michael Bendure, Tonic: The Funky Groove Show features a mix of instrumental funk and groove music spanning the past six decades. The program offers family-friendly, feel-good music from the 1960s, '70s and '80s all the way into the 21st Century, encompassing funk, groove, soul, disco, jazz, hip hop and more. A weekly dose of universal harmony, love and acceptance.

  • From: KGOU
  • Updated: Oct 22, 2021

Latest Pieces

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This week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show is all over the map: literally! With international tunes from Russia, Italy, Belgium, and Guade...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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Next time on Tonic: The Funky Groove Show, it’s two hours of instrumental funk, groove, soul, disco, jazz, hip-hop, and more, from the 1960s to the...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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Raise your hand if you’re ready for the weekend! I’ve got some fun and funky tunes picked out for this week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Sh...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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If you need any help whatsoever gearing up for the weekend, then I’ve got some good news for ya. Tonic: The Funky Groove Show offers a weekly dose ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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On this week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show, I’ve mined out dozens of rare b-sides, plus new tunes for 2022, and the best instrumental g...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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This week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show is chock full of musical goodness guaranteed to set your weekend off and running, like a track ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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Need an extra push to get you over the hump and closer to the weekend? A healthy dose of funky music may be just what the doctor ordered, like a tu...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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This week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show is packed with hand-picked feel-good tunes selected to get you in the groove, like a track by C...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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On this week’s special edition of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show, put on your finest gold, green, and purple gear, and grab a handful of beaded neckl...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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Gotta groove and need to move? Don’t miss this week’s episode of Tonic: The Funky Groove Show, where we’ll hit the ground running with upbeat tunes...

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  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:56:30
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