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Brother Ray, Ray Charles Robinson, also known as The Genius, paved a way in the volatile civil rights environment of the 60s. He was a pop and eve...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:38
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The Clooney family may be among the most talented ever, and singer Rosemary Clooney (George's aunt) was a true musical icon. In this special, we h...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 52:36
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He became the voice of a generation and originally didn't plan to sing at all. Pianist Nat King Cole would vault to stardom after meeting prolific...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:22
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Dean Martin, a failed boxer as a young man, found fame as a singer comedian and actor. He was often seen as a lush, but was that really his life? ...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:20
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We bring you highlights from the Broadway jukebox musical, A Beautiful Noise, featuring the music of Neil Diamond. The program traces Neil Diamond...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:52
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We take you to the final years of prolific bandleader Glenn Miller's life before his plane disappeared over the English Channel during WWII in 1944...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:30
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We trace legendary performer Andy Williams from his early radio days in Cincinnati to becoming one of the most influential vocalists of the 1960s a...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 52:11
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The Beatles Red and Blue LP sets reset how music was marketed and affected groups such as the Beach Boys. It was likely originated in 1973 in resp...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 56:20
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When U.P. snowboarder Nick Baumgartner lost in a qualifying round at the 2022 Olympics, he broke down on national TV. It was his fourth Olympics, h...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 19:13
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For the 7th year straight, music specials producer Paul Ingles offers the thoughtful, heart-felt, year-end compendium program that allows us all to...

Bought by WORT, Spokane Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WUSF, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 40
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A celebration of soprano Maria Callas's voice, life, and legacy in honor of her centennial.

Bought by WCLV and Interlochen Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
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Recorded in 2005, teen girls from Gaza, the West Bank, and Israel all speak their truths. The group had gathered at an annual meet up at a Peace C...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The First Family, Credit: Courtesy Cadence Records
A 60th Anniversary review of the funniest album of the Kennedy era. The Grammy Award winning Album of the Year that was ultimately withdrawn from c...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 57:17
Caption: The Joy of 18, Credit: Resonace
Recollections of what brought people joy when they were 18. Composed in an Exquisite Corpse style. Produced in celebration of the 18th birthday of ...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 08:14
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Hour long (3 segment) version of the In Her Own Wright podcast.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 55:36
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An optional extension to the tribute mix honoring one of the most well-loved voices in music, Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac, who passed away Nov...

Bought by KSRQ, WUTC, WORT, WRGY, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 7
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From Music Specials producer Paul Ingles comes a tribute mix honoring one of the most well-loved voices in music, Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac,...

Bought by KNCT FM, KSRQ, KMSU, WXXI Rochester, WCBE and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack pays homage and respect to Doctor Rex Veeder, who pass...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Joni Mitchell at Newport Folk Festival - 2022
Joni Mitchell's re-emergence onto the stage at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival had music specials producer Paul Ingles joining the multitude of musi...

Bought by KGLP and Prairie Public


  • Added: Jul 30, 2022
  • Length: 17:08
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Leaveil Degree, Credit: Shefik
Romance - Leaveil Degree is a member of The Whispers. The group scored 15 top-ten R&B singles, and eight top-ten R&B albums, with two of them, "The...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
Caption: Matthew Decker, Credit: Shefik
Friendship - Matthew Decker is a recording artist from New York. He started his own label Matteo Mafia Records in 2012. His music is very different...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2021
  • Length: :59
Caption: Robert Anderson, Credit: Shefik
Strength - Solo is a R&B musical group. The original members were Robert Anderson, Darnell Chavis, Eunique Mack, and Dan Stokes. The group recorded...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 01:01
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KBFT Bois Forte Veterans Day Series featuring Anishinaabe Men and Women of the Bois Forte Nation of Chippewa in Minnesota. In this episode, we hear...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Oct 14, 2021
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Ojibwe people at a winter camp in South Harbor, Minnesota in 1875, Credit: MN Historical Society
This spring marks the 80th anniversary of the 1941 blizzard that killed dozens of people in Minnesota and North Dakota. The region has a reputation...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Apr 17, 2021
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 2
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Part 1 of 2 spotlighting a 2020 documentary called HARRY CHAPIN: WHEN IN DOUBT, DO SOMETHING. Music host Paul Ingles talks about the late singer/so...

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


  • Added: Mar 25, 2021
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 3