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Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos - Amina Figarova - 680
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos
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Born in Azerbaijan and now based in New York, pianist and composer Amina Figarova brings her exotic and exquisitely written explorations in jazz to...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2019
  • Length: :45
Good Time Blues
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Tom Cairns provides an excellent full hour selection of Good Time Blues.

  • Added: Feb 25, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
Topical Race & Weather Blues
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Blues songs about race relations, floods, hurricanes and fires.

  • Added: Feb 25, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
Grateful Dead Blues
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Join Tom Cairns for an hour of Grateful Dead Blues.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
Georgia Blues 2
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Join Tom Cairns for one hour of good old Georgia Blues from the 1920's to the 1940's.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
Georgia Blues 1
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Join Tom Cairns for one hour of good old Georgia Blues from the 1920's to the 1940's.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
Country Blues 2
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Join Tom Cairns for one hour of good old Country Blues from the 1920's to the current day.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
Country Blues 1
From: Media Humboldt
Series: Diddie Wa Diddie
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Join Tom Cairns for one hour of good old Country Blues from the 1920's to the current day.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2019
  • Length: 59:59
Bill Miller
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Music Fest 2019
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A quick history and inspiration from Bill Miller. Also a sample of some of Miller's music.

  • Added: Feb 07, 2019
  • Length: 05:11
Ten More From David: A David Bowie Appreciation (Part 2) - Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase #53
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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Paul Ingles is joined by music writers Holly George-Warren and Richie Unterberger to further consider the musical legacy of David Bowie. Bowie die...

Bought by KSJE, WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KUHF, KUPR low power FM and more


  • Added: Jan 27, 2019
  • Length: 58:40
  • Purchases: 6
Kaia Kater speaks with Steve Martin about her background in music and her soon to be released CD "Grenades" on Smithsonian Folkways
From: Steve Martin
Series: Steve Martin's Unreal Bluegrass
Caption: Steve Marti, host receiving the 2018 IBMA Broadcaster of the Year Award
Kaia Kater has received acclaim for all genres for her new folk sound, she spoke to Steve Martin about her background and the new release.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2018
  • Length: 26:32
More From "Playing For Change": The Peace Through Music Project
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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An update on the "Playing For Change" music production project that flies around the globe to record an eclectic collection of musicians playing to...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM


  • Added: Oct 22, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
More From "Playing For Change": The Peace Through Music Project
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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An update on the "Playing For Change" music production project that flies around the globe to record an eclectic collection of musicians playing to...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
Room At The Top: A Tom Petty Appreciation - Paul Ingles Music Archive Showcase #37
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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Rolling Stone writer Anthony DeCurtis and Esquire Magazine's Jeff Slate join Paul Ingles for a thoughtful and heart-felt review of the special qual...

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KUHF, WRVO Public Media, KSJE, North State Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
THE LAST YEAR IN THE LIFE OF THE BEATLES (Hour 2) - Paul Ingles Music Archive Showcase #36
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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Hour 2 of a two-hour special that chronologically follows The Beatles through 1969 and 1970 as they record their final tracks, struggle with their ...

Bought by KFSK, KUPR low power FM, KSJE, North State Public Radio, KUHF and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2018
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 9
The Bill Simenson Jazz Orchestra Writes its Own Big Band Book
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Bill Simenson Orchestra, Credit: Bill Simenson
The Bill Simenson Jazz Orchestra’s instrument lineup looks like a typical big band, but that’s where the similarity ends. Bill Simenson leads a gro...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
THE LAST YEAR IN THE LIFE OF THE BEATLES (Hour 1) - Paul Ingles Music Archive Showcase #35
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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Hour 1 of a two-hour special that chronologically follows The Beatles through 1969 and 1970 as they record their final tracks, struggle with their ...

Bought by KFSK, KUPR low power FM, KSJE, North State Public Radio, KUHF and more


  • Added: Sep 11, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
National Writers Series: Daniel Bergner
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series
Caption: Daniel Bergner with Kate Botello
An program featuring journalist and author Daniel Bergner, whose latest book is "Sing For Your Life."

Bought by WKAR, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 28, 2018
  • Length: 54:29
  • Purchases: 3
Peacemaking in Hip Hop Music
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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In this episode of Peace Talks Radio, Hannah Colton explores peacemaking in hip hop culture and history with one documentarian and one artist - Hip...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM


  • Added: Jun 25, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Blues History #39 - December 23-29
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time we profile Floyd Jones, a serious and thoughtful songwriter, who was in the studio for Chess Records in 1951.

  • Added: Apr 28, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
This Week in Blues History #38 - December 16-22
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time we profile guitarist Big Joe Williams and harmonica ace John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, who last recorded together, this week in 1947.

  • Added: Apr 27, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
This Week in Blues History #35 - November 25-December 1
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time we profile Robert Johnson, who made his recording debut the week of Thanksgiving, 1936.

  • Added: Apr 20, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
This Week in Blues History #29 - October 14-20
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time we profile Big Maceo, who recorded his “magnum opus” — the barnstorming instrumental “Chicago Breakdown” — this week in 1945.

  • Added: Apr 11, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
This Week in Blues History #27 - September 30-October 6
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time, we profile the Memphis Jug Band, whose 1929 recording, “K.C. Moan,” was one of the 84 selections on the “Anthology of American Folk Music.”

  • Added: Apr 09, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
Joyann Parker Presents the Song Artistry of Patsy Kline
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Joyann Parker, Credit: Jared Nanasy
Joy Ann Parker’s vocal stylings have always been kind of bluesy and jazzy. But recently Joyann’s Patsy Kline tribute show, the iconic country singe...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2018
  • Length: 08:00