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JazzStories: Regina Carter

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

"Well, growing up in Detroit I was exposed to a lot of different music, a lot of different cultures at a very young age without ever having to leav...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WCSU-FM, 90.5 WSNC, WNCU and more

Added: Jun 13, 2011
Length: 07:23
Purchases: 6

JazzStories: Electric Kulintang - Susie Ibarra and Roberto Rodriguez

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

“I understand Filipino Kulintang, it's melodic phrasing, how it moves linearly, very similar to how perhaps bebop moves in jazz…there’s a lot of si...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, 90.5 WSNC, and KFOK-LPFM

Added: May 31, 2011
Length: 10:53
Purchases: 4

Recession Grads: when higher education can't get you hired

From: KALW

Caption: Kadie Kelly, founder of the Oakland Single Parents Network, has a Master’s degree but is still struggling to find work

Now we’re going to hear from a young woman who recently completed her college education. Kadie Kelly was a stay-at-home mom when she first went bac...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh

Added: May 16, 2011
Length: 03:10
Purchases: 1

College students grade the economy

From: KALW

Caption: Flickr photo by Brian Hawkins. http://passionatephoto.com/

Although some economists claim that the recession is officially over, California is still experiencing a 12% unemployment rate – the second highest...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh

Added: May 16, 2011
Length: 02:10
Purchases: 1

JazzStories: Father Peter O'Brien and Mary Lou Williams

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

Caption: Father Peter O'Brien and Mary Lou Williams - Monterey Jazz Fest., 1971, Credit: Paul Slaughter Photos

“My father forced me to go to dancing school and take accordion lessons. I was a lousy dancer, couldn’t play, but there was this yearning for that ...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WCSU-FM, 90.5 WSNC, WNCU and more

Added: May 13, 2011
Length: 10:02
Purchases: 6

San Francisco Stories from StoryCorps and KALW: The meaning of family

From: KALW

Caption: Maya Elena Scott-Chung and Jorge Pacheco in the StoryCorps booth, Credit: Photo courtesy of StoryCorps

Maya Elena Scott-Chung married her partner MeiBeck in 2004’s Winter of Love. They married again in 2008 after courts annulled their first union. As...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Mar 28, 2011
Length: 04:43
Purchases: 1

JazzStories: Bobby McFerrin

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

Bobby McFerrin has spent four decades breaking ground in jazz vocals – and his music always feels fresh. Hear how Miles Davis changed his life.

Bought by WMOT, CJRT-FM, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WCSU-FM and more

Added: Mar 21, 2011
Length: 05:32
Purchases: 8

He Didn't Mean to Die

From: Sara Brooke Curtis

An audio poem.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KUT, and PRX Remix

Added: Mar 09, 2011
Length: :55
Purchases: 3

JazzStories: Jason Moran

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

Caption: Jason Moran , Credit: Frank Stewart

Prolific pianist and composer Jason Moran fuses stride piano, avant-garde jazz and sampled sounds. Hear the 2010 MacArthur Fellow "a Texas computer...

Bought by WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WNCU, KFOK-LPFM and more

Added: Jan 26, 2011
Length: 10:37
Purchases: 6

JazzStories: James Moody's Mood for Love

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

Caption: James Moody, Credit: Frank Stewart

"Moody's Mood for Love" is one of the most memorable and recognizable solos in jazz history. But for James Moody, the song contains a bigger history.

Bought by WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WCSU-FM, 90.5 WSNC and more

Added: Jan 20, 2011
Length: 08:15
Purchases: 8

JazzStories: Randy Weston — From Brooklyn to the Berkshires and Back

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

Caption: Randy Weston , Credit: Frank Stewart

Pianist Randy Weston has seen a lot people and places in his life. Born in Brooklyn in 1926 and served in the US Army during World War II. But it ...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WEZU, KPVL, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP and more

Added: Jan 19, 2011
Length: 12:57
Purchases: 8

Brian's Story

From: Jake Warga

My friend Brian and I sat on a bench one night and talked about why he tried to kill himself. He eventually succeeded. (My first Radio story, 2001)

Bought by KVSC, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, PRX Remix and more

Added: Jan 03, 2011
Length: 22:52
Purchases: 6

Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Cho-Liang Lin (The Big Picture)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, KUHF, NPR Illinois and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :59
Purchases: 10

Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Awadagin Pratt (Role Model)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, NPR Illinois, Iowa Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :59
Purchases: 9

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Roy Goodman No. 1 (Also a Fan)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your fund drive, conductor Roy Goodman talks about the benefits of having access to thousands of recordings heard every day on Public Radio. U...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, NPR Illinois, Iowa Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :28
Purchases: 31

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Roy Goodman No. 2 (Best of Both Worlds)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fund Drive, conductor Roy Goodman describes how Public Radio gives listeners the best of both worlds: classical music and in-depth news. ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, NPR Illinois, Iowa Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :33
Purchases: 27

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Anne-Marie McDermott No. 1 (Classical Music is Important)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Anne-Marie McDermott talks about the importance of having classical music on Public Radio, how it benefits t...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, WCVE, WLRH and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :28
Purchases: 33

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Anne-Marie McDermott No. 2 (Best of Both Worlds)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Anne-Marie McDermott describes how Public Radio gives listeners the best of both worlds: classical music an...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, WLRH, NPR Illinois and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :30
Purchases: 30

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Anne-Marie McDermott No. 3 (Classical To-Do List)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Anne-Marie McDermott talks about the challenge of completing your daily to-do list, and how supporting class...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, South Carolina Public Radio, NPR Illinois and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :38
Purchases: 29

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Cho-Liang Lin (Classical Music Contributes)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fundraising campaign, violinist Cho-Liang Lin talks about the many ways classical music contributes to our quality of life. Use this 31 s...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WKCP, WMNR, WCVE and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :31
Purchases: 12

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Awadagin Pratt (Long Term Relationship)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Awadagin Pratt talks about the benefits of enjoying a long term relationship with classical music. Use this...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WKCP, WMNR, Kansas Public Radio and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :30
Purchases: 12

Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Hilary Hahn (All About You)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, KMXT, KRPS and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :59
Purchases: 12

Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Murray Perahia (Perfect World)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, Kansas Public Radio, KMXT and more