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Hour 17: The Entertainers – Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway and Lionel Hampton

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

Jazz has often been understood through the lens of the conflict between art and commerce. In the 1930s, several artists successfully blurred these ...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, RadioStPete Florida, WCNY and more

Added: Jun 15, 2017
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 21

Hour 15: Chick Webb & Benny Goodman

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In the mid-1930s, jazz orchestras led by drummer Chick Webb and clarinetist Benny Goodman rose to prominence with the arrangements of Edgar Sampson...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, WCNY, KMUN, WMOT and more

Added: Jun 02, 2017
Length: 01:00:06
Purchases: 22

Hour 14: Beyond Category - Duke Ellington in the 1930s

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In the last hour, we heard Count Basie emerge as an exciting new voice from Kansas City. In this hour, we return to New York to follow Duke Ellingt...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, KENW, WCNY and more

Added: May 26, 2017
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 23

NL 17-25: Norman Granz's Jazz Scene, 6/12/2017

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights

Selections from the impresario's 1950 “coffeetable” jazz anthology, featuring Duke Ellington, Bud Powell, Charlie Parker, and others.

Added: May 23, 2017
Length: 59:01

Hour 13: Count Basie - Dueling Tenors and the Great American Rhythm Section

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In the eleventh hour of Jazz at 100, we followed Count Basie through the Benny Moten Band in Kansas City and heard his first recordings as a leader...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, RadioStPete Florida, WCNY and more

Added: May 19, 2017
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 23

Becoming African in America: The Radical Politics of Fela Kuti

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

This is a special 90-minute show, live from The Atlas Bar, featuring the music and protest politics of Fela Kuti, the Nigerian multi-instrumentalis...

Added: May 17, 2017
Length: 01:32:39

Hour 11 - Kansas City and the Territory Bands

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In this hour, we’ll explore the early jazz of Kansas City and the Territory Bands.

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, RadioStPete Florida, WCNY and more

Added: May 05, 2017
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 22

DC 1718

From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion

Mostly British Rock

Bought by KRZA, KKWE Niijii Radio, WOUB, and KSRQ

Added: May 01, 2017
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 4

17-18 Agustin Barrios Mangoré Tribute

From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!

Caption: Agustin Barrios Mangoré as Nitsuga Mangoré , Credit: Agustin Barrios Mangoré

In honor of the 132nd anniversary of his birth, this week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a tribute to singularly extraordinary Parag...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , RadioFreePalmer, KTXK, WICR and more

Added: May 01, 2017
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 40

Hour 10: Birth of the Big Bands

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In the last hour, we listened to the pioneering jazz orchestra of Duke Ellington. Large jazz ensembles, such as Ellington’s, soon to be known as “B...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, WCNY, KMUN and more

Added: Apr 27, 2017
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 22

Hour 9: Up in Harlem - Duke Ellington

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In previous programs in this series, we have listened to Stride pianists and jazz orchestras from New York. In this hour, we’ll return to Harlem to...

Bought by KMUN, WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, WCNY and more

Added: Apr 24, 2017
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 26

DC 1716

From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion

Dark Sides

Bought by Harford Community Radio, Royalton Community Radio, KRZA, KKWE Niijii Radio, WOUB and more

Added: Apr 17, 2017
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 6

Hour 8: Bix and the Boys

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In this hour we will listen to Bix Beiderbecke's music often in the company of C-melody saxophonist Frankie Trumbauer. We’ll also listen to several...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, WCNY, KMUN and more

Added: Apr 13, 2017
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 24

Hour 6: Up in Harlem – Stride

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In this hour we’ll stick with New York, but focus in on the piano music of Harlem – “Stride.” We are joined in this hour by Art Wheeler, pianist, p...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, WCNY, KMUN, WMOT and more

Added: Mar 31, 2017
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 22

DC 1713

From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion

40 minutes of (Peter Gabriel era) Genesis

Bought by KRZA, KKWE Niijii Radio, WOUB, and KSRQ

Added: Mar 27, 2017
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 4

Hour 5: Up in Harlem – The Bands

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

Now we move to the other emerging center of the music, New York. While New York hosted small combos similar to Chicago, it also grew a number of si...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WCNY, KMUN, WMOT, RadioStPete Florida and more

Added: Mar 27, 2017
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 23

Hour 4: Chicago Jazz Roots

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In this hour, we’ll return to the Chicago of King Oliver. As the 1920s progressed the Chicago music scene attracted such early jazz luminaries as L...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WCNY, KMUN and more

Added: Mar 20, 2017
Length: 58:52
Purchases: 25

Hour 3: New Orleans Diaspora - Jelly Roll Morton & Sidney Bechet

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

In this hour, we’ll explore the music of two more giants of the New Orleans diaspora, pianist and composer Jelly Roll Morton, who left Louisiana in...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WCNY, KMUN, WMOT and more

Added: Mar 10, 2017
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 24

Jazz at 100 Hour 2: New Orleans Diaspora – Kid Ory & King Oliver

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

As New Orleans lost its commercial position as a major port and blacks fled the oppression of the American south, the cream of NOLA musicians hit t...

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Added: Mar 06, 2017
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 25

Musician's Spotlight Promo - Altan- 644

From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos

Mairead Ní Mhaonaigh, singer, fiddle player and founding member of the legendary Irish group Altan visits with host John Floridis and reviews the g...

Added: Mar 01, 2017
Length: :45

Musician's Spotlight - Altan- 644

From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight

Mairead Ní Mhaonaigh, singer, fiddle player and founding member of the legendary Irish group Altan visits with host John Floridis and reviews the g...

Bought by KGLT and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Added: Mar 01, 2017
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 2

Jazz at 100 Hour 1: Jazz Comes to Records – First Jazz Recordings and Precedents

From: WTJU
Series: Jazz at 100

On February 26, 1917, five musicians from New Orleans recorded for Victor Records in New York as the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, bringing a new s...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WCNY, KMUN, WMOT and more

Added: Feb 22, 2017
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 28

Full Moon Hacksaw # 1564 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01/19/2017

From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw

The Charlie Hunter Trio says come as you are, as it smells like teen spirit! Hunter was influenced by Roland Kirk, of whom we hear playing multiple...

Bought by WMOT, WVBI-LP, WJSU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR

Added: Jan 17, 2017
Length: 01:59:58
Purchases: 5

10,000 Good Songs - Show #003

From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs

Music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts this week's mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. This week:John Hiatt, Teddy Thompson, The Who...

Bought by KFSK, KRCB 104.9, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KMSU, KIYU-FM and more