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Tapestry of the Times - episode #5
From: Tapestry of the Times
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a radio show from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and WYPR...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KKRN, KFOK-LPFM, WMMT, KKRN and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Tapestry of the Times - episode #4
From: Tapestry of the Times
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a weekly radio showfrom Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and WYPR

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KKRN, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMMT, KFOK-LPFM and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Tapestry of the Times - episode #3
From: Tapestry of the Times
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a weekly radio show from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and WYPR...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KKRN, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMMT, KFOK-LPFM and more


  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
No Rules: The Life & Music of Esteban 'Steve' Jordan
From: KUT
Caption: Esteban 'Steve' Jordan, Credit: www.estebanjordan.com
Music-Rich Hour-long Radio Documentary on Latino Accordion Legend Esteban 'Steve' Jordan

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, KMUN, WNMU-FM, 90.5 WSNC, KPVL and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Grandchildren of Holocaust Survivors, the Third Generation.
From: sivan raviv
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A three-part series about the impact of the Holocaust on grandchildren of Holocaust survivors, today's third generation.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2008
  • Length: 30:27
Downtown Profile: Cottage Grove, Oregon
From: KLCC
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Profile of an Oregon City

  • Added: May 06, 2008
  • Length: 07:33
WWOZ Street Talk- Jr. Zulu Mentoring Program
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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Today we take a trip outside the city; to the mall with the Jr. Zulu, a youth mentoring program, to teach shoppers how to decorate the infamous Zu...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2008
  • Length: 05:55
Muhoney: Case Number 3604
From: Susan Barrett Price
Series: Family History: The Stars Who Guide Us
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Murder in Chicago, 1919; Prohibition; Gangs; Surprises in Genealogy Research

  • Added: Feb 01, 2008
  • Length: 01:40
Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Handa Wanda
From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles
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In this short piece, the musicians who participated in the recording of the Mardi Gras standard "Handa Wanda" recall its origins and recording.

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Ducks Guitar Prescription Dose #4
From: J. Duck
Series: Dr. Ducks Guitar Prescription
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Guitar Music from the Very Best Players Known - All Generations - All Genre'

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Jan 11, 2008
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Ducks Guitar Prescription Dose #3
From: J. Duck
Series: Dr. Ducks Guitar Prescription
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It's All About Guitar Music - All Genre', All Decades and All Generations !

Bought by KZYX and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 11, 2008
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. Ducks Guitar Prescription dose #2
From: J. Duck
Series: Dr. Ducks Guitar Prescription
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All Guitar Music - All the Time - From the Very Best Players Known - and a Party Too !

Bought by KZYX and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 11, 2008
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dr.Ducks Guitar Prescription Dose #1 - Spotlight on Jimi Hendrix
From: J. Duck
Series: Dr. Ducks Guitar Prescription
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Spotlight on Jimi Hendrix as one Who Changed the way Guitar is Played and His Tremendous Influence on the Guitar Community ...

Bought by KZYX and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 11, 2008
  • Length: 58:03
  • Purchases: 2
Buffalo Commons
From: Long Haul Productions
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The American Prairie Foundation is working to reintroduce thousands of bison and other native species to parts of Montana, with the hopes of luring...

Bought by PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, Yellowstone Public Radio, and The Nature Podcast


  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 30:23
  • Purchases: 4
WWOZ Street Talk-The Wild Mohicans Mardi Gras Indian Tribe
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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Since He was a kid, Wild Man Ivory wanted to be a mardi gras indian. It took a near death experience in Korea before that dream became a reality.

  • Added: Aug 11, 2007
  • Length: 10:16
Take The Old Road, program four
From: Spokane Public Radio
Series: Take The Old Road
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A 4-part series about small towns in eastern Washington state.

  • Added: Jun 23, 2007
  • Length: 28:30
Take The Old Road, program two
From: Spokane Public Radio
Series: Take The Old Road
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A 4-part series about small towns in eastern Washington state.

  • Added: Jun 23, 2007
  • Length: 31:27
Take The Old Road, program one
From: Spokane Public Radio
Series: Take The Old Road
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A 4-part series about small towns in eastern Washington state.

  • Added: Jun 23, 2007
  • Length: 28:34
Walking With My Father
From: Long Haul Productions
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Charlie Rizzo's lifelong journey with his father, including a few twists and turns.

Bought by XRAY.fm, KPIK-LP, KUOW, The Story, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2007
  • Length: 10:10
  • Purchases: 8
Crime and Redemption: A Wise Guy's Tale
From: Aaron Henkin
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A gangster-turned-informant reflects on his life of crime and his quest for redemption

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 11, 2007
  • Length: 49:36
  • Purchases: 1
Pastures of Plenty: Destination El Norte: Braceros and Campesinos
From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farm Workers
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Program 3 in a four-part series on farmworker history

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz, KVMR, North State Public Radio, KUSP, WCBU and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2007
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 16
Pastures of Plenty: Hard Times in the Country: The Depression Years
From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farm Workers
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Program 2 in a four-part series on farmworker history.

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz, North State Public Radio, KUSP, WCBU, KUOW and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2007
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 13
Tejidos Culturales 13-San Luis Valley Water Issues
From: KRZA
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Interviews of three community members concerning water issues in the San Luis Valley.

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM and KRFC


  • Added: Jan 15, 2007
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Home Again
From: SCAD Radio
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Student returns to hurricane ravaged hometown

  • Added: Dec 25, 2006
  • Length: 04:52
Tejidos Culturales #7: Who Chained the Road up, y quien es Jack Taylor?
From: KRZA
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In this program we look at the closing off of a Land Grant easment by Jack Taylor, the decision in this will set precedent for land rights all over...

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM


  • Added: Oct 22, 2006
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1