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Caption: Linda Peterson at the piano, Credit: Andrea Canter
Joan Griffith, Twin Cities musician and educator, has conversations with prominent Minnesota jazz musicians. Joan and her guests play music togethe...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2017
  • Length: 58:23
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Roger Sherman has produced a documentary that makes an extraordinary journey through Israeli kitchens, restaurants and vineyards. The movie, In Sea...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2017
  • Length: 29:43
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Three broadcast-ready segments with out-cues (one hour total) of weekly new music show, radio UNLEASHED, based out of Woodstock NY.

Bought by KSRQ and KHNS


  • Added: Mar 24, 2017
  • Length: 51:16
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Rosa Henderson
It took years for the jazz vocal to develop. Prior to vocalists like Eva Taylor and Louis Armstrong, pop music and vaudeville styles dominated the ...

Bought by WJSU and KCBX


  • Added: Jan 24, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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As an adult, Eileen was diagnosed with a learning disability. At StoryCorps, she remembers how she overcame the challenges she faced at work.

Bought by WGUC/ WVXU


  • Added: Sep 19, 2016
  • Length: 02:38
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sarah Mae and the Birkeland Boys, Credit: Wendy Birkeland
It’s gotten to be quite a tradition: The City of Roseville hosts the Mosquito Bluegrass jam, this Sunday afternoon at the Frank Rog (rhymes with bo...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
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Listen to these tunes to have a better time at work...based off a recent article in The Telegraph UK.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 30, 2016
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, Credit: Susan Karlin @SueKarlin
Happy Yuri’s Night! We’re partying under Space Shuttle Endeavour in the first of two shows featuring interviews from the worldwide celebration of s...

Bought by KMUD, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2016
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 7
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With a Cuban-American lead singer, garage band ferocity, an intense live show and a deep love of both romance and pure country laced with polyrhyth...

Bought by KMXT, KALH, KPIP-LP, WPCA-LP, WTIP and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2016
  • Length: 59:20
  • Purchases: 11
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Segment 1: Roz Savage/rowing the Atlantic Segment 2: Doug Keister/cemetery tour guide Segment 3: Scott Hallowell/insurance Segment 4: Molly Bloo...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
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"I was young for my age. Not as naïve as they expected. I don’t know why I seem to bring that out in people." - Joni Mitchell as told to Joe Smith ...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, Troy Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 30, 2015
  • Length: 07:14
  • Purchases: 3
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In this installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, we take a trip back to the 1940s and 50s as Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff ...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2015
  • Length: 27:58
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"The key was somehow to know what was important and what was not important, what was exciting, because I can’t learn everything" - Richard Feynman ...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KVSC, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 02, 2015
  • Length: 08:33
  • Purchases: 3
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Tom H. Swain's long career spanned the spheres of politics, education, and business. But for decades, even long past retirement, he has also serve...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 12, 2015
  • Length: 06:14
  • Purchases: 1
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A story about the value of a different kind of "sharing a meal" and a small North Dakota town’s unusual effort to save its only café. Like a lot of...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2014
  • Length: 05:50
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It’s not every day that the small town of Wise, Virginia gets a visit from a major magazine. But two professors from the University of Virginia’s C...

Bought by KENW and WEZU


  • Added: Sep 26, 2014
  • Length: 02:46
  • Purchases: 2
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What exactly is a dream job? Is it one that pays a lot of money? One where you don’t have to do much work? Is it one that makes you famous? …Or, is...

  • Added: Sep 25, 2014
  • Length: 04:58
Caption: Brian signing his work, Credit: Jakob Lewis
Brian Weir is following his passion as a woodworker. He might still be working at a job he hated if it wasn't for his wife. This piece was produced...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 27, 2014
  • Length: 04:20
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Tent Show Radio
Top of the world charts Celtic rock band Gaelic Storm takes the Big Top Stage.

Bought by Wisconsin Public Radio, WRNC-LP, KSRQ, WDSE, and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 12, 2014
  • Length: 01:00:20
  • Purchases: 5
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This week we talk with South African singer, poet, master musician and inspiration for our times, Vusi Mahlasela. Vusi shares with us his profound...

Bought by WRNC-LP, KRCB 104.9, WRNC-LP, and Delta College Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 06, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Jess Hawk Oakenstar (l) and Kate De La Pointe (r) at the Glendale (Ariz.) Folk Festival. , Credit: Photo courtesy of Wayward Maggie.
Jess Hawk Oakenstar and Kate De La Pointe, after working separately as professional musicians, met on the job at the library and began a new phase ...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2013
  • Length: 09:01
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We can’t be truly independent if we lose control of our food supply. As our nation celebrates its 237th birthday, we can support homeland food secu...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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A discussion on The Pimm's Cup and the Electric Brewing System.

  • Added: Jul 04, 2013
  • Length: 38:15
Caption: Paul Robeson
Ah, summer, the shortest season of the year. Or, at least it seems that way. This show is devoted to a few really hot bands and vocalists who guar...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 18, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
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An interview and concert with Tom Paxton in front of a Live audience at the South Broadway Cultural Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico as part of th...

Bought by WRNC-LP and Delta College Public Radio


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2