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Caption: 1920s record shop
Interesting that there was an abundance of songs in the 1920s about places: streets, venues, cities and states. The musicians identified, through t...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KCBX


  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: EdW
Erin DeWitt - Film Editor - Good Time, Italian Studies, Funny Pages, Rejoice In The Lamb, Power Signal

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Mar 13, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson
Twenty years into the 19th Century there was a string of something new. Cars, fashion, flight, and the arts and entertainment, including talking mo...

Bought by KCBX and Northwest Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Mar 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Vesper BTS
Feliksas Abrukauskas - Lithuanian Cinematographer - Vanishing Waves, Sasha Was Here, The Generation Of Evil, Occupied, and Vesper

Bought by KUT and CHSR-FM 97.9


  • Added: Mar 05, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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A weekly radio show featuring classic and contemporary Latin Jazz music hosted by 18 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, WICR, RADIOLEX, Northwest Public Broadcasting, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 03, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Jimmy Dorsey
This program takes us through the later 1920s to the ‘30s, with the clarinet of Jimmy Dorsey’s creativity to the influence of tenor saxophone of Co...

Bought by KCBX and Northwest Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Mar 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Featuring music from Brooklyn-based / South Korea-raised artist, Yaeji, one from the new release by Mexican guitar duo Rodgrigo y Gabriella, a new ...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:55
Caption: EEAAO1 JB2
Joshua Bramer - Property Master - Beatriz At Dinner, Kajillionaire, Euphoria, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Don't Worry Darling, Blonde

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 26, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Omer Simeon
As jazz evolved over its first decade, the clarinet was the primary wind-instrument. But, when the music reached Chicago, the saxophone, more speci...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Leonor CDSJ 1
Corinne De San Jose - Filipina Sound Designer - Norte The End Of History, On The Job, The Woman Who Left, Respeto, Season Of The Devil, Midnight In...

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 19, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: 1920s jazz band
Southern Hospitality: The term conjures up wonderful images. Primary on the list is it’s the birthplace of jazz. The program is devoted to the mus...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Although Bix Beiderbecke’s career spanned less than a decade, his influence on future cornetists lasted generations. What is not surprising is the ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
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A weekly radio show featuring the best in classic and contemporary Latin Jazz music.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, WICR, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Babylon Berlin 1 UH
Uli Hanisch - German Production Designer - Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer, The International, Cloud Atlas, In Secret, A Hologram For The King, Th...

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 05, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Henry Allen
Two popular musicians who added to the legacy of jazz through their colorful musical personalities. Henry “Red” and Loring “Red” Nichols. Vastly di...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 2
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Featuring music from the Caribbean: Cuba's Buena Vista Social Club, Jamaica's Althea & Donna, daughter of Haitian immigrants Leyla McCalla & more!

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:43
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Violinist Er-Gene Kahng joins the Newport Symphony for an all-American program including Dvorak's New World Symphony.

Bought by KPOV, WCNY, Rhythm & News Service, RadioFreePalmer, KWAX and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Spencer 1 GHD
Guy Hendrix Dyas - Production Designer - The Brothers Grimm, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Agora, Inception, Steve Jobs, Passengers, Lisey's Story, Sp...

Bought by KUT, RADIOLEX, and CHSR-FM 97.9


  • Added: Jan 29, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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As the decades of the 1920 began, so did a plethora of brand-new small label recording studios. They, indeed, grabbed the attention of jazz musicia...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KCBX


  • Added: Jan 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: EEAAO1 BK2
Brent Kiser - Academy Award Shortlisted Sound Designer - Swiss Army Man, Honey Boy, Aviva, No Man Of God, and Everything Everywhere All At Once

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Jan 22, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Jimmy McPartland
When Cornetist Jimmy McPartland was growing up in west side Chicago, He was constantly finding he was at odds with the law. He says, if it wasn’t f...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Western Front - 1 - FK
Frank Kruse - German Sound Designer - Cloud Atlas, Rush, Suspiria, Babylon Berlin, All Quiet On The Western Front

Bought by KUT and CHSR-FM 97.9


  • Added: Jan 15, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Ma Rainey
Hear Me Talkin’ to Ya is the title of a 1920s song written by Ma Rainey. It is also a book by Nat Hentoff and Nat Shapiro that tells stories from t...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Eternal Daughter - SC -1
Stephane Collonge - UK-based Production Designer - Unrelated, God's Own Country, The Souvenir and The Souvenir: Part II, Ali And Ava, The Eternal D...

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Jan 08, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Zutty Singleton
One way to truly enjoy the earliest days of jazz is to hear directly from the musicians themselves. Only they can tell the story as it really was.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1