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Small Group Sessions
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: The Mound City Blue Blowers
This segment on the early years of jazz is devoted to the small group session between 1924 and 1930. Oh, yes, we also drift over to 1945.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2012
  • Length: 58:58
'The Hayride' Program 123
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: 'The Hayride with Dan Wargo'
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'The Hayride' Program 123 presents the roots music of North America for one complete hour.

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, KEOS, KEOS, KEOS, KEOS and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2012
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 18
Jews & American Pop: A Tin Pan Alley Parade
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: George Gershwin
In recognition of Hanukkah, this show is dedicated to the Jews who catapulted popular music to stage and radio from the 1900 to the early 1930s.

Bought by Troy Public Radio, KWIT, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Dec 12, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
JazzStories: Todd Barkan - Part I
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"In San Francisco…I had a jazz group of my own... and I went to a beer bar on Vallejo Street. And I said I want to really get my band in here. I ca...

Bought by KALW, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 08, 2011
  • Length: 13:06
  • Purchases: 4
A Tribute to Hoagy
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Hoagy Carmichael
One of America's most creative and prolific composers and lyricists, Hoagy Carmichael.

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Dec 01, 2011
  • Length: 58:53
  • Purchases: 1
Elvis Presley: Young Man With The Big Beat
From: Joyride Media
Series: I Am An Elvis Fan
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A look into the year that Elvis became a national star.

Bought by KPSQ-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 11
100213 The Will of Landru (or is that Landrieu)
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Mardi Gras festival on another planet
The 40 year old Star Trek episode, The Return of the Archons, features a society that celebrates a Mardi Gras festival and is lead by a guy named ...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 19, 2011
  • Length: 03:00:16
  • Purchases: 1
I Remember Radio #7: Thanksgiving
From: Loyola Productions, Inc.
Series: Kaleidoscope
Caption: Jack Benny, Flamingo, 1958, Credit: Dan Perry
Great names and great memories—Thanksgiving with Stan Freberg, Jack Benny, and Eve Arden.

Bought by KMXT, KRCB 104.9, KMXT, and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 08, 2010
  • Length: 45:13
  • Purchases: 4
"The Cartoon Carnival Pirates of the Caribbean Special" (program #22)
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Cartoon Carnival with Joe Bev.
Caption: Joe Bev's "Cartoon Carnival Pirates of the Caribbean Special" features rare audio never before heard!
A humorous journey through Disneyland's ride, including rare audio not used.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 53:56
An Evening with Soulive
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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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 John Mayall
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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An Hour of Music and Interviews with British Blues Legend John Mayall, recorded live in August of 2006 at the Telluride Jazz Celebration.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, Prairie Public, KMUW, and North State Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 29, 2009
  • Length: 58:24
  • Purchases: 4
An Evening with Guy Clark
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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An Evening of Music and Interviews with Texas Legend Guy Clark, recorded live in May of 2005 at the Lensic Theater in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KSUT, Prairie Public, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Jul 29, 2009
  • Length: 58:18
  • Purchases: 4
An Evening with Gillian Welsh
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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An Evening of music with Female Folk Icon Gillian Welsh, recorded live at the 2004 Four Corners Folk Festival in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

Bought by Prairie Public, WNMU-FM, and NPR Illinois


  • Added: Jul 24, 2009
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 3
An Evening with the Be Good Tanyas
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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An hour of Music & Interviews with The Be Good Tanyas, recorded live at the 2006 Thirsty Ear Festival in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KGOU, and KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 24, 2009
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 3
An Evening with Dave Alvin & The Guilty Men
From: Southwest Stages
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An hour of Music & Interviews with Dave Alvin and The Guilty Men, recorded live at the 2006 Thirsty Ear Festival in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, and NPR Illinois


  • Added: Jul 23, 2009
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 3
An Evening with Little Feat Vol-1
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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An hour of Little Feat music recorded live at the Taos Solar Music festival, in Taos NM in 2001.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jul 03, 2009
  • Length: 58:25
  • Purchases: 1
'The Hayride' Program 42
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: 'The Hayride with Dan Wargo'
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'The Hayride' Program 42 presents one hour of the traditional, and contemporary roots music. This show can be broadcast as a single program, or as ...

Bought by KEOS, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KEOS, WEZU, KEOS and more


  • Added: May 21, 2009
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 18
'The Hayride' Program 2
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: 'The Hayride with Dan Wargo'
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'The Hayride' Program 2 is one hour of Roots-American music that can be heard alone, or as part of the Series made for Public Radio Exchange.

Bought by KEOS, WYAP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KEOS, WEZU and more


  • Added: May 18, 2009
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 26
'The Hayride' Program 1
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: 'The Hayride with Dan Wargo'
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'The Hayride' Program 1 presents one hour of roots music from North America with your host, Dan Wargo. This show can be aired alone as a special, o...

Bought by KEOS, WYAP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KEOS, WEZU and more


  • Added: May 18, 2009
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 27
"The Stone Age" Program 33
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: "The Stone Age" with Dan Wargo
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This program is one hour of electric sound from the 60's and 70's and is designed to be listened to by all audiences.

Bought by KEOS, KKRN, WOUB, KEOS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Feb 07, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Shortcuts To Freedom
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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July 4th Classic

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Spokane Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN and more


  • Added: Jul 02, 2008
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 32
7 Dirty Words -GeorgeCarlin RIP
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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George Carlin's 7 Dirty Words - RIP Mixes (clean)

Bought by XRAY.fm, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KGLT, Marfa Public Radio, and KVMR


  • Added: Jun 23, 2008
  • Length: 21:02
  • Purchases: 5
From Moonshine to Armadillos: The Birth of the Austin Music Scene
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Documentaries
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Rare archival recordings of Janis Joplin and Willie Nelson highlight this documentary.

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Nov 14, 2007
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 1
Father's Favorite Shortcut
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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A Father's Day Special, a classic mix of memorable music, clips and interviews with Dad

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMUN, KMXT, KZMU Moab Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 17, 2007
  • Length: 27:37
  • Purchases: 10
HEAT -- The Doctor is IN
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: HEAT with JOHN HOCKENBERRY
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Conversation and performance with New Orleans' Dr. John and legendary songwriter Doc Pomus.

Bought by Prairie Public, WCPN, WGBH Radio Boston, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KERA and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2007
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6