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Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra’s 18 Pieces Fills with Sound Crooner’s in Minneapolis this Tuesday
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra, Credit: Diego Ramallo
The Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra is 18 pieces in all. It’s got a growing book of tunes, a growing audience and growing stature. In 2017, the Tw...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Give Me a Break
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
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The origin of the “break” as it was used in early jazz was probably borrowed from dancers of the early 19th century.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 21, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
S3: Bogobrush: Heather and John McDougall #83
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
Caption: Heather McDougall
Bogobrush: Heather and John McDougall Hey there! This is Romy here for another episode of the Bonfires of Social Enterprise! On this episode, we ...

  • Added: Sep 20, 2017
  • Length: 38:16
Who Defined Jazz?
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Blind Willie Dunn a.k.a. Eddie Lang
Today, there's jazz-fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-rap. It's an endless list. Jazz has a distinct style with it's own elements.

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  • Added: Sep 13, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
S3: Hamilton Perkins Bags and Recycled Plastic #82
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
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Hamilton Perkins Hamilton and his team are working with Thread International to make bags and other accessories from some of the recycled plastics...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2017
  • Length: 38:08
WoodSongs 897: Suzie Vinnick and Jake La Botz
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Master storyteller and songwriter Jake La Botz.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes award winning Canadian blues powerhouse Suzie Vinnick plus master storyte...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KDLG, KKWE Niijii Radio, WETS, WLIW and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
Wild & Scenic Film Festival coming to Duluth Sept. 14
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is considered one of the nation's premiere environmental and adventure film festivals. Johan Ehde, on-tour manager ...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2017
  • Length: 12:34
Freedom
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Freedom
With extemporaneous creativity built in with America's popular music, jazz, freedom of expression became the norm.

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  • Added: Aug 17, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
73: How Jeannette Walls Claimed Her Story, Author of "The Glass Castle"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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The Glass Castle is now a film. When she was young Jeannette Walls wanted nothing more than to escape her crazy, chaotic family. She grew up in pov...

Bought by KWIT, KKRN, KUT, WNIN, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Aug 11, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Up a Lazy River
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Sails Aplenty c1920
Songs celebrating the waterways: from Paddle Wheelers and Steamboats, to flat boats and sails. We’ll traverse the estuaries and mudflats, meanderin...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 09, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Mobile Unit
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: 1920s microphone
The earliest remote recording units were created in the 1920s in order to set to wax the musical creations from as far away as New Orleans and Butt...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 03, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Before and After
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Coleman Hawkins
Here are selections from the work of three major musicians who set the standard in the first two decades of jazz.

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  • Added: Jul 27, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
S3: Mile High Expansion in Denver Manufacturing Workshop - Episode #81
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
Caption: Mile High Workshop
Mile High Workshop What's going on in Denver social enterprise manufacturing these days?! Romy catches up with Andy Magel of the Mile High Worksho...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2017
  • Length: 39:32
Out Where the Blues Begin
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Theodore Roach
To whom do we give the title, "Origin of the Blues"? No one truly knows, but there a several geographical locations that have dibs. Does it matter?

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 20, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
S3: Job Creation & Impact Investing with Don Lee #80
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
Caption: Don Lee
Job Creation & Impact Investing with Don Lee Today, we are moving to the Impact Investing Inglenook to talk to Don Lee. Don has been quite a vision...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 32:14
S3: Nique Love Rhodes #79
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
Caption: Nique Love Rhodes
Nique Love Rhodes We have a social entrepreneur of a different kind, she is a rapper! You will have an opportunity to learn how the social and bus...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2017
  • Length: 39:03
WoodSongs 889: Shun Ng and Peter Mulvey
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The energetic Shun Ng on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Singapore guitarist and vocalists plus acclaimed roots songwriter Peter M...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KDLG, WOUB, WLPR , Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 8
S3: Basil and Investing at Artesian Farms #78
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
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Jeff Adams of Artesian Farms On this episode, Romy catches back up with Jeff Adams of Artesian Farms in Detroit. She interviewed him in Season 1, ...

  • Added: Jun 30, 2017
  • Length: 34:03
Noodles of Ferdinand
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Albert Nicholas
During the time Jelly Roll Morton was at the top of his game, he was able to surround himself with the best musicians.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Freedom Jazz!
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Perfect for the Fourth of July or other celebratory national holidays! “Freedom Jazz!” offers an hour-long, uniquely jazzy tribute to the spirit o...

Bought by WNMU-FM, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KSLU, WITF, WRGY and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 35
A Study in Style
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Don Redman
Try to arrive at a definitive, all-inclusive understanding of jazz, and you’ll be mistaken. After all, the real beauty of the music is that it cann...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 22, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
S3: Jay Rayford of Social Sushi #76
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
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Jay Rayford of Social Sushi Jay Rayford of Social Sushi catches us up on all of the changes in his social enterprise. He and his bigger team of fo...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2017
  • Length: 33:16
S3: Motown Rising Jacob de Golish #75
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
Caption: Jacob de Golish
Motown Rising with Jacob de Golish! This episode has a lot to do with building, construction, restoration and the skilled trades. Jacob walks us ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2017
  • Length: 31:15
01282016: Listener Favorite Returns: Music–Art, Technology, Pleasure & Healing, 6/15/2017
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
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Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on the powers of mu...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2017
  • Length: 50:02
Improv Notes
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Musical Notes
Who invented improvisation, anyway? So sorry, that’s a rhetorical question.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 06, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1

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