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On this week's episode, Dr. Burns will discuss the highest selling debut albums of all time.

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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On this episode of Rock School, we will be celebrating the life of Allen Toussaint who recently passed away on November 10, 2015. We will play musi...

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  • Added: Nov 24, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Welcome to our special presentation of the 100 year season of the Winona Municipal Band. Always a summertime tradition, the Winona Municipal band p...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:47
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Welcome to our special presentation of the 100 year season of the Winona Municipal Band. Always a summertime tradition, the Winona Municipal band p...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 59:56
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Welcome to our special presentation of the 100 year season of the Winona Municipal Band. Always a summertime tradition, the Winona Municipal band p...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 55:04
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Welcome to our special presentation of the 100 year season of the Winona Municipal Band. Always a summertime tradition, the Winona Municipal band p...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 59:47
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Today we bring you the Centennial Celebration Concert of the Winona Municipal Band! You will hear musical selections such as The Thunderer and Okla...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 52:54
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Today on “The Live Feed” we take you back to Mid West Music Fest 2015 and the music of Toki Wright. Toki Wright’s music has been described as a ble...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2015
  • Length: 26:21
Caption: Charles "Buddy" Rogers
During the early years of jazz, vocalists had to experiment with the best way to compliment musicians that specialized in improvisation and counter...

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  • Added: Jul 28, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Blossom Seeley
Before the 1920s it was almost unheard of for female vocalists to record popular music. That is unless they were singing a number from their Broadw...

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  • Added: Jul 21, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Gene Karos
In 1931, a fresh new band recorded its first four sides at the Victor Studios, New York City. This young band dared to buck the trend by playing ho...

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  • Added: Jun 10, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Four talented clarinetists of the 1920s who came from the Vaudeville and musical stage. Ted Lewis, Fess Williams, Wilton Crawley and Boyd Senter.

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  • Added: Apr 16, 2015
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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British music royalty, Kami Thompson and James Walbourne have combined both their personal and musical lives to form the super duo The Rails. They...

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  • Added: Mar 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Broadway
Show Tunes in Jazz. This features those popular songs of the 1920s and early '30s that became jazz standards, and jazz that made its way to stage.

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  • Added: Mar 03, 2015
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: 1920s Chicago
It's the rough and tumble 1920s Chicago’s speakeasies. You had to have a password to gain entrance through a side door.

Bought by WDCB, Radio New Zealand, and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 17, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Twin Cities Jewish Chorale, Credit: Peter Eckert
The Twin Cities Jewish Chorale was formed six years ago to provide opportunities to sing types of Jewish music other than that which is sung in syn...

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2015
  • Length: 04:56
  • Purchases: 1
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This program features lesser known music and artists from the 70's, as radio programming transitioned from AM Top 40 to more progressive free form...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:56
Caption: The Tennessee Tooters
They called themselves the Tennessee Tooters and the Hottentots … along with other monikers. There was Red Nichols, cornet - Miff Mole, Trombone -...

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  • Added: Dec 08, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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We invited Billboard's Judy Cantor-Navas to help us pick out some nominated artists who make great music and deserve the spotlight the 15th annual ...

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  • Added: Dec 04, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Thomas Edison
In the early 20th century there was a recording war - a war of recording studios. There was Thomas Edison on one side. Then there was everybody els...

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Milton Brown
“The Father of Western Swing” is the moniker tagged to Milton Brown. In 1932, he left the Light Crust Doughboy’s to form his own band: The Musical ...

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  • Added: Nov 17, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Mills Brothers
From winning an amateur contest at Piqua's May's Opera House in the 1920s to the rise of rock and roll in the early fifties and their number one hi...

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  • Added: Oct 04, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
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Caption: Ethel Waters
She was known for her terrific voice. Her ability to shift gears from playfully light to low down growl was unmatched. But Ethel Waters’ is also k...

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  • Added: Sep 22, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Gene Kardos
The Gene Kardos Orchestra wasn't know for their hot jazz, but that's not what their bandleader/alto saxophonist had in mind when he brought his gro...

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  • Added: Sep 09, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Chicago Prohibition
By the mid 1920s, Chicago had become, not only a hot bed of jazz, but the home of a thriving bootleg business. Hundreds of speakeasy’s sprung up ov...

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2