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EP129 Jody Williams

From: KKWE Niijii Radio

A great guitarist of the early electric blues sounds coming out of Chicago, Jody Williams tired of the corruption in the early music business being...

Added: Apr 18, 2020
Length: 59:01

EP128 Casey Bill Weldon

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Only the "true" Blues aficionados have probably heard of this slide guitar player from the 1930s. May I introduce to you, Casey Bill Weldon.

Added: Apr 18, 2020
Length: 01:00:29

EP126 Hoo Doo Man Blues

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Junior Wells was a large contributor to the "new" sound of the Chicago Blues after WWII. He was a highly sought after harmonica player in the early...

Added: Apr 18, 2020
Length: 58:38

EP124 The Kinsey Report

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

From Blues beginnings to Rock, to Reggae, the Kinsey brothers have been in the music business since their youth inspired by their father Big Daddy ...

Added: Apr 18, 2020
Length: 59:57

EP122 Bernard Allison

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

An active musician in the world of Blues since he was a youth under his father's wings, Bernard Allison is still going strong after some 37 years o...

Added: Apr 18, 2020
Length: 59:52

I Am Not Your Negro (ENCORE)

From: Making Contact

Master filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished, Remember This House. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examina...

Bought by WVAS

Added: Feb 15, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Prisoners of War

From: Radio Diaries

During the war in Vietnam, there was a notorious American military prison on the outskirts of Saigon called Long Binh Jail. But LBJ wasn’t for capt...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Sep 11, 2018
Length: 18:19
Purchases: 1

Making an American Folk Song: Children, Go Where I Send Thee

From: Peter Winne

Caption: The Fairfield Four at home in Tennessee

The ancient origins of an American gospel classic,"Children, Go Where I Send Thee," are told through archival recordings from The Library of Congre...

Bought by WUTC

Added: Jan 21, 2018
Length: 38:49
Purchases: 1

NEA Jazz Master Moments with Vocalist, Dee Dee Bridgewater

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments

In these short pieces, Dee Dee talks about scatting, her big break, and studying the moves of Betty Carter.

Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more

Added: Mar 31, 2017
Length: 03:27
Purchases: 13

Segregation Now, Segregation Forever: The Infamous Words of George Wallace

From: Radio Diaries
Series: Audio History Project

On the 50th anniversary of Wallace’s inaugural speech as the Governor of Alabama, Radio Diaries tells the story behind those infamous words, and th...

Bought by The Story and PRX Remix

Added: Feb 26, 2013
Length: 10:23
Purchases: 2

All Mixed Up with Martin Luther King Jr.

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

A Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr and the historic March on Washington that took place in August 1963, with new mixes featuring Israel Kamakaw...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, Prairie Public, KVMR, WRIR and more

Added: Jan 17, 2013
Length: 58:43
Purchases: 26

New Orleans Horns

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

The legend of musician Buddy Bolden has stretched well beyond the city limits of New Orleans. Whether or not half of the stories are true, really d...

Bought by WRGY and Troy Public Radio

Added: Oct 06, 2012
Length: 58:53
Purchases: 2

The 1992 LA Rebellion: Twenty Years Later

From: Dred-Scott Keyes

The Cutting Edge looks at the causes and aftermath of the 1992 L.A. rebellion.

Added: Apr 29, 2012
Length: 01:00:13

Gil Noble: A Tribute

From: Dred-Scott Keyes

The Cutting Edge looks at the life of the Emmy award-winning journalist, Gil Noble- considered as America's best known and most influential African...

Added: Apr 11, 2012
Length: 01:00:11

The Nightly News and the Civil Rights Movement

From: With Good Reason

The Civil Rights Movement was the United States’ first major domestic news story to be televised. The author of a new book exploring television’s r...

Bought by WMTNradio, Troy Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Feb 03, 2012
Length: 02:25
Purchases: 3

The Story of Black America: From Slavery to Civil Rights and the Modern Era

From: N Lorde

In-depth documentary on the Story of Black America - from slavery to the civil rights movement. It’s fast-paced with a great original musical score...

Bought by KUT

Added: Jan 14, 2012
Length: 17:23
Purchases: 1

Harlem Renaissance

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Music and stories from "The Jazz Age."

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KMUN, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)

Added: Nov 14, 2011
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 5

An Evening with Steel Pulse

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

An hour of music and interviews with Reggae Greats, Steel Pulse recorded live in October of 2004, at the Historic Lensic Theater in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by KZYX, WNCU, and Wyoming Public Radio

Added: Jul 30, 2009
Length: 58:26
Purchases: 3

The Best of Corey Harris

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

This program contains an hour of the best of Corey Harris' music from four different performances. It features music recorded live at the 2000 and ...

Bought by North State Public Radio

Added: Jul 30, 2009
Length: 58:27
Purchases: 1

An Evening with Burning Spear Vol-2

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

Southwest Stages finishes off it's Evening of Music and Interviews Legendary Reggae Icons Burning Spear, recorded live at the Historic El Rey Theat...

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KHNS, and WNCU

Added: Jul 30, 2009
Length: 58:26
Purchases: 3

An Evening with Burning Spear Volume-1

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

An Evening of Music and Interviews Legendary Reggae Icons Burning Spear, recorded live at the Historic El Rey Theater in Albuquerque, NM.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KZYX, WJAB, KHNS, and WNCU

Added: Jul 30, 2009
Length: 58:25
Purchases: 5

An Evening with Soulive

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

An Hour of Funk, Jam and Soul Music with Soulive with Special Guest Vocalist Toussant, recorded live in August of 2006 at the Telluride Jazz Celebr...

Bought by Prairie Public

Added: Jul 29, 2009
Length: 58:24
Purchases: 1

An Evening with Koko Taylor

From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages

An hour of Music & Interviews with Koko Taylor, recorded live at the 2003 KBAC Summer Blast Music Festival in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by KMUW, North State Public Radio, and KGOU

Added: Jul 24, 2009
Length: 58:28
Purchases: 3

Lost Sounds Part 3

From: KUOW
Series: Lost Sounds

Part 3 of 3 focuses on changes to the face of black American entertainment in the early 20th century and what that can tell us about contemporary t...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio and NPR Station Showcase with PRX