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Full Moon Hacksaw #1810 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10-07-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Nappy stands for Napoleon, but we call him Snappy Brown. Then we hear the blues piano side of lady singers, Paula Harris comes from San Francisco, ...

Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KHNS, KRZA, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1806 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09-09-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Ray Barretto and Johnny Pacheco provide Latin starters, we’ve got a tribute to British Ronnie Scott and this day it’s also bassoon with the Austral...

Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1799 (Hour 1 & 2) - 07-22-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Phenomenon Phineas Newborn begins with piano trio, a true work of beauty and art is sung by Ella Fitzgerald. Zoot Sims adapts his sax swing to a ve...

Bought by WMOT, KRZA, KHNS, KJZX-Austin, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jul 20, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1787 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04-29-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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We’re old fashioned and not ashamed, it’s quite possibly a genetic thing. Rodney Kendrick utilizes acoustic piano to re-shape a groove, Jon Hendric...

Bought by KHNS, KRZA, WYAP, WMOT, WOUB and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1779 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03-04-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Historic Clifford Brown never played a solo under 9 on the 10 scale, he was effective in the ENTIRE trumpet range. In the big band department we he...

Bought by KHNS, KRZA, WOUB, KJZX-Austin, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Mar 02, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1774 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01-28-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A spectacular band backs singer Ms. Andy James for a Latin-arranged standard, a couple piano trios forge ahead beautifully with one nod to a hundre...

Bought by KRZA, WMOT, KJZX-Austin, WOUB, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1761 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10-29-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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The question of this program’s age: Are there any turbo tempos today? As we get thru this incredible collection of recordings, marvel at the smokin...

Bought by KRZA, WVBI-LP, WOUB, WMOT, KJZX-Austin and more


  • Added: Oct 27, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 7
Full Moon Hacksaw #1758 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10-08-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Catching it while we still can, it’s still Early Autumn in some parts with Woody Herman, held over to host guitar man Mike Bloomfield three decades...

Bought by KRZA, KJZX-Austin, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WMOT and more


  • Added: Oct 06, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 7
The Minnesota Hard Bop Collective Reaches Covid Audiences Through New-Style Recording
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
To continue playing for audiences during Covid, The Minnesota Hardbop Collective makes recordings available for Streaming and Download. The Catch i...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Full Moon Hacksaw #1757 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10-10-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Canadian bassist Neil Sawinson plays the leadoff and title track of his re-released session of killer horn men of the day (it’s hard to imagine tha...

Bought by KHNS, WYAP, KRZA, WMOT, KJZX-Austin and more


  • Added: Sep 29, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1755 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09-17-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Everyone has his territory, and Chicago was Joe Segal’s. He ran various incarnations of the Jazz Showcase and one of the Chicago staples he booked ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WYAP, KRZA, WVBI-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1731 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04-02-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Who’da thunk hippie band Canned Heat could bring John Lee Hooker’s music such life, but to stay in the mainstream we must have Miles and Coltrane. ...

Bought by KHNS, WEJP-LP 107.1, KMXT, WMOT, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1711 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11-14-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Buddy DeFranco’s clarinet is vintage hip and swinging, Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie are also on the bill under the same record label. To Newp...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, KHNS, WOUB, WYAP and more


  • Added: Nov 12, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
One Teacher
From: aaron keane
Caption: PRX default Piece image
One Teacher is short form audio content, each vignette is an interview with a story teller where they describe the 'one teacher' that inspired them...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2019
  • Length: 02:04
Full Moon Hacksaw #1701 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09-05-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A good balance of Brazilian, small group, piano, blues, big band, vocalists, sax, guitar, Cuba and its neighbors, new and vintage. First a new name...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WYAP, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 03, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Dance as World-Changing Movement: Alice Sheppard and STREB
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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This week, two artists who expand our ideas about beauty, risk, mobility, and inclusion. Wheelchair dancer and esteemed choreographer Alice Sheppar...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: May 16, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw #1654 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10/11/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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With a lovely lilt pianist Jimmy Rowles features Michael Hashim, then we experience a new pianist from Detroit Xavier Davis with Regina Carter and ...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Oct 09, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 7
The Private Life of Public Art
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: FreshArtINTL Live Radio
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Today's conversation reveals the role of private investment in temporary and permanent public art across the U.S. Contemporary art collector Cricke...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2018
  • Length: 54:14
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1625 (Hour 1 & 2) 03/22/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From Reno, where Johnny Cash shot that man…in a late winter/early spring storm beginning with super cool Miles to thaw our snowfall with Solar, cle...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Mar 20, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1613 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12/28/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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The roaring, swinging 1964 version of Maynard Ferguson gives us the blues yet another day, both swing and blues are retained for Johnny Taylor. Wit...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, KSRQ, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, Troon Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Dec 27, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 10
Legendary Saxophonist Adam Iorfida jams with The Wine Fellers
From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Pledge Drive Songs, Topical Songs & Parodies
Caption: The Wine Fellers
Catchy Tune to play before/after Think Pieces. Legendary Saxophonist Adam Iorfida jams with The Wine Fellers

  • Added: Dec 20, 2017
  • Length: 03:33
Interview: Howard Weiner, author of Dylan & The Dead
From: KISU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Cory Daniels interview with Howard Weiner

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Nov 16, 2017
  • Length: 59:24
  • Purchases: 1
Poland
From: Let's Travel! Radio
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The topic of this month's episode is Poland. Let's Travel Radio discusses, with special guests, the key differences between Western and Eastern Eur...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2016
  • Length: 59:47
The Speed of Sound: Atmosphere
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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You probably know Sean Daley better as his stage name, Slug, or maybe even better yet as one half of Atmosphere, one of hip hop’s greatest cult act...

Bought by KUCB, WLPR , and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Mar 14, 2016
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 3