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Caption: JazzMN, Credit: Donald Jackson
JazzMN is a Twin Cities jazz orchestra that works frequently with international talent. We talk to JazzMN music director Pete Whitman about JazzMN,...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: JazzMN, Credit: Donald Jackson
Back in the 1980s, Diane Schuur was singing with the Count Basie orchestra. She recorded with Basie, the recording won a grammy, and now Diane Schu...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2023
  • Length: 08:00

  • Added: Aug 01, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
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On the menu this week: A new cover from Dolly Parton A new version of Money from Roger Waters himself plus, new music from The Mountain Goats, Ple...

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
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On this episode, we talked about the music of Toby Driver, and his essay in the book Arcana Volume IV, which you can borrow from the library. Drive...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2023
  • Length: 28:19
Caption: By Courtesy of Sophie Maurin, Credit: Severin
All over the world they love French Chanson. Even in places as far away as Tokyo and Seoul. We bring you the best of the genre. No French langua...

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  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 28:32
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Mila, Credit: Larry Morisette
Members of the Mila Vocal Ensemble have been singing together for over 40 Years. Today, Mila is a group of nine women who travel to eastern Europe ...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
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On this episode, we talked about the great new book "On Minimalism," a reassessment of this musical movement full of primary-source documents and r...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2023
  • Length: 28:27
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This airing of Folk Salad is all about Woodyfest an annual celebration of the life of Woody Guthrie. We play songs from the man himself and those ...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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Wowee! Getting down and funky this week with a SalmonFest 2023 preview special ep! We are sampling a seductive concoction of music from artists pla...

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Ticket to Brasil, Credit: Andrea Canter
Like all Bossa Nova groups, Ticket to Brasil builds on the musical legacy of Antonio Carlos Jobim. But until now, the group has never devoted an en...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Ticket to Brasil, Credit: Andrea Canter
Ticket to Brasil Honors Bossa Nova Great Antonio Carlos Jobin in Big Show at Crooners on Sunday July 23 Like all Bossa Nova groups, Ticket to Bras...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
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This airing of Folk Salad has us visiting the Americana Charts ie. Joshua Ray Walker, Rodney Crowell, Turnpike Troubadours and more, and as always ...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
Caption: Leslie Vincent, Credit: Michelle Bennett
Leslie Vincent’s New CD is filled with unexpected new songs and reimagined old songs. The project is called About Last Night and Leslie will be sin...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Leslie Vincent, Credit: Michelle Bennett
Leslie Vincent’s New CD is filled with unexpected new songs and reimagined old songs. The project is called About Last Night and Leslie will be sin...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Phantom Cries album cover, Credit: Kashimana Ahua
As a grant-supported Cedar Commissions artist, Kashimana created a set of songs about becoming a mother. The songs are now on CD, called Phantom Cr...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Phantom Cries album cover, Credit: Kashimana Ahua
As a grant-supported Cedar Commissions artist, Kashimana created a set of songs about becoming a mother. The songs are now on CD, called Phantom Cr...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: By Courtesy of Kelka, Credit: Marie Loreille / Graphisme Nathalie Chanrion.
French Chanson, born in Parisian cabarets at the end of the 19th century, enjoyed a golden age in the 1950’s and since then generations of artists ...

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  • Added: Jul 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:35
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about "Beautiful Dreamer," the first biography of guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, ...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
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Folk Salad embraces summer with summer themed songs or at least songs that make us think of summer. Pour yourself a lemonade and tune in to hear s...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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Folk Salad celebrates Juneteenth with songs from Black artists singing songs of freedom, justice, and a lack of justice. You will hear from Fanny L...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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We feature some of our favorite singer/songwriters both from Oklahoma and beyond ie. Scott Aycock, Cruz Contreras, Chuck Dunlap, Willie Sugarcapps,...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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This edition of Folk Salad celebrates national Walking Month by playing some "Walking Songs." We have Bob Dylan, Patsy Cline, Georgia White and m...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about "The Mandorla Letters," the new book by flautist and composer Nicole Mitchell Gan...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2023
  • Length: 27:30
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we looked at the new book "Music for Prime Time," which documents the rich history of music writt...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 28:30