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Folktale of Courage

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

As Robert Frost put it: "Freedom lies in being bold." Some call it courage, and this episode, we're sharing many musical examples of this fine art-...

Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Added: May 21, 2015
Length: 01:00:00
Purchases: 7

Indie Influentials (Hour 1)

From: D. Grant Smith
Series: The Appetizer Radio Show

We as a culture and as humans spend a lot of time with technology, all focused on the newest, latest and most updated this, that and the other. We ...

Added: May 21, 2015
Length: 59:02

Noticeables (Hour 2)

From: D. Grant Smith
Series: The Appetizer Radio Show

We have within each of us a desire to be noticed, or found worthy. It’s inherent in every human being. Being noticed is one thing, but graduating f...

Added: May 13, 2015
Length: 59:02

Folktale of Memories

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

This week's Folktale of Memories finds us honing our recall and reminiscence skills in a most musical manner--hoping you'll remember to join us!

Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR and more

Added: May 05, 2015
Length: 59:59
Purchases: 6

Folktale of Shame

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

“Shame is a soul eating emotion", according to C.G. Jung. Hope you can spare an your to hear what that sounds like this week on Folktales--it would...

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR and more

Added: Apr 23, 2015
Length: 59:59
Purchases: 6

Full Moon Hacksaw # 1473 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/23/2015

From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw

Blues and Bossa by design this time, from Joe Turner to Basie to the Brothers Vaughan. New Orleans, Detroit and Kansas City are visited, then jazz ...

Bought by WYAP, KPVL, WVBI-LP, and WOUB

Added: Apr 22, 2015
Length: 01:59:56
Purchases: 4

The Double Bass

From: WDCB
Series: MusicHeads with Patricia Barber

Patricia Barber is joined by Jazz Double Bassist Patrick Mulcahy and Classical Bassist Andy Anderson to explore the floor of music, the Double Bass...

Bought by KMUW and KMXT

Added: Apr 21, 2015
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 2

Folktale of Parting

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

“Goodbyes, they often come in waves.” That's how the humorous American author, Jarod Kintz sees it--and this week's Folktale will show you what the...

Bought by WFIU, WFIU, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Added: Feb 23, 2015
Length: 01:00:00
Purchases: 8

Unconventional Meal Part 1 (Hour 1)

From: D. Grant Smith
Series: The Appetizer Radio Show

Music you wouldn’t expect to find in a regular radio playlist either because it doesn’t fit a particular style or genre, or due to being instrument...

Added: Feb 19, 2015
Length: 59:02

Charlie Parker (Ep. 19)

From: Jeff Haas

Caption: Charlie Parker, the king of bebop

In this hour, it's the legendary story of how a Kansas City kid who didn’t like to practice became the king of bebop.

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WNMU-FM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WNMU-FM, KHNS and more

Added: Feb 09, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 30

Remembering Dave Brubeck (Ep. 14)

From: Jeff Haas

In this hour, we remember the great Dave Brubeck—from his roots growing up on a California ranch, to his smash hit 1959 recording "Time Out," to hi...

Bought by KMUW, WCPN, KHNS, WVPE, KCPW Salt Lake City and more

Added: Feb 09, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 30

Chet Baker (Ep. 22)

From: Jeff Haas

Chet Baker's James Dean-like good looks and emotional trumpet playing represented everything that was cool about "cool jazz." But his life was the ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WFAE, KPIP-LP, WCPN and more

Added: Feb 09, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 31

An Autistic Teen's Guide To Impersonating Michael Jackson

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: RadioActive: Summer 2014

Caption: Impersonating Michael Jackson made it easier for Lorenzo Manuel to deal with the social pressures of middle school., Credit: Courtesy of Lorenzo Manuel

Lorenzo Manuel started impersonating Michael Jackson after the singer’s death. At the time he found impersonating Michael helped him to cope with t...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jan 14, 2015
Length: 05:13
Purchases: 1

Folktale of Hardship

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

Obstacles of any sort are bitter pills to swallow, and what you make of them is often the final, and finest challenge. We're sharing musical reflec...

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more

Added: Nov 25, 2014
Length: 59:59
Purchases: 8

This Heart of Mine - Sanjay Lal

From: Larry W Jones - Kingwood Kowboy
Series: Country Songs

This heart of his will never mend until he finds true love, and then, it will take some time, he knows that it's true, for his heart to get over you.

Added: Nov 08, 2014
Length: 03:02

Day Job 7: The Lonesome Luthier

From: Joshua McNichols
Series: Day Job: How Musicians Pay The Rent (2014 Series)

Caption: Ben Todd of Lonesome Shack restores broken guitars, Credit: Joshua McNichols / Day Job

Ben Todd restores guitars for The Trading Musician in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood. And he's become deeply embedded in the local music scene. B...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Nov 03, 2014
Length: 12:56
Purchases: 1

Dancing Under Bar Room Lights - Sanjay Lal

From: Larry W Jones - Kingwood Kowboy
Series: Country Songs

Dancing under bar room lights is a delight unless her dancing is with someone else. Music & Vocals by the Singapore Cowboy, Sanjay Lal.

Added: Nov 03, 2014
Length: 02:42

For Another You Love - Steve Klingforth

From: Larry W Jones - Kingwood Kowboy
Series: Country Songs

The other person makes a triangle love.

Added: Oct 28, 2014
Length: 03:39

Folktale of Dreamscapes

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

As Anais Nin would say: "Dreams are necessary to life". Take an hour to find out why, this week on Folktales, and in the meantime: Dream on...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , WFIU and more

Added: Oct 28, 2014
Length: 01:00:00
Purchases: 9

Ornette Coleman: The Shape of Jazz to Come

From: Devon Strolovitch
Series: Inside the National Recording Registry

Sonny Rollins, John Litweiler, and Denardo Coleman tell the story of this groundbreaking 1959 album, selected for the National Recording Registry i...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, PRX Remix, and KGLT

Added: Oct 21, 2014
Length: 04:46
Purchases: 4

Folktale of Devotion

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

Some people, and causes are worth the world, and that's the passion we're tracking this week, in the finest of musical modes. We're quite attached ...

Bought by WFIU, WFIU, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR and more

Added: Aug 01, 2014
Length: 59:59
Purchases: 10

Folktale of The Wheel of Fortune

From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales

Like the song says: "What goes up must come down--spinnin' wheel got to go round..." And where does it land us? Hot on the trail of Lady Luck, in a...

Bought by WFIU, WLPR , WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR and more

Added: Jul 09, 2014
Length: 59:58
Purchases: 6

Liner Notes: Miles Davis

From: KUT
Series: KUTX Liner Notes

Miles Davis is considered one of the most innovative and influential musicians of the 20th century. He added his voice to the narratives of our cul...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio