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Folk Salad Airdate 7-28-24
From: SCOTT Aycock
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This week it's all about the blues! Blues from Texas, Oklahoma, Chicago, Memphis, New Orleans and beyond.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
Kids Back in School: The Good, the Bad, and the Illegal
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
School varies by state and even towns and districts. Some kids get what they need, others get less or nothing -- what gives?

  • Added: Aug 16, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
240821 Border Songs, Original Recordings, Car Imitations, Louisiana City Names
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song (Manual Downloads)
Caption: Rudy Preston
Before rock and roll was dollars, it was mere cents so a song featuring a car noise couldn't afford to buy a $1 special effects record. "You're a ...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Aug 16, 2024
  • Length: 02:58:59
  • Purchases: 1
TSSAAPR230814 The Soul Show: almost thirty years of excellence
From: Mike Canton
Series: The Soul Show (3 hours, with soft ending after Hour 2))
Caption: soulshowmike.org
Join longtime host/producer Mike Canton for another episode of The Soul Show, founded in 1995. It's an eclectic mixtape of R&B and its related gen...

Bought by KCHW


  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 02:56:51
  • Purchases: 1
240814 Synthetic Chinese Music and Suicide Songs
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song (Manual Downloads)
Caption: Kathy Lynn and the Playboys (Buffalo, NY)
At the beginning of rock and roll a fad was to add a couple gong strokes and play the black keys on a piano to imitate what Americans thought was a...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2024
  • Length: 02:59:00
Woodstock - 55th Anniversary
From: Mike Ficher
Series: The Ultimate Oldies Show
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A celebration of 3 Days of Peace and Music

  • Added: Aug 14, 2024
  • Length: 01:56:25
Concierto for Aug 16-22 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by WFIU, WRTI, KRPS, WSKG, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Aug 12, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 48
Modern Notebook for August 18 - 24, 2024 (Ep. 259)
From: WSMR
Series: Modern Notebook
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On this week’s Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: The writing of Emily Dickinson has long inspired composers to set her words to music, and we’ll he...

Bought by WCQS, Morehead State Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, KRPS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Aug 12, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 9
Communication Nation: Other Voices, Other Sounds
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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Our bodies speak. Communication Nation Episode 3: Other Voices, Other Sounds explores nonverbal communication, sign language, deaf culture, and ass...

Bought by WGTE Public Media, KSTK, Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KICI Iowa City and more


  • Added: Aug 12, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
Much Motown: Familiar - Rare - Unheard
From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®
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Of Motown's tens of thousands of records, let's look at 33 of them that are familiar, rare, or never heard.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 11, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Spanish Hour 2433: Spanish Violin Romances
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Ara Malikian
An array of some of the great Spanish works written for violin in the second half of the nineteenth century. Works by Sarasate, Monasterio, and Fer...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, KSJE, KRZA and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 50
Modern Jetset #206
From: Iris Berkeley
Series: Modern Jetset
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This week we’ve got new releases from Vulfmon and Jack Stratton, Quiet Dawn, and The Luvmenauts, plus a classic Nineties torch song and some vintag...

Bought by 106.3 WQSV-LP FM, KSUT, KKRN, KRSC, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:01
  • Purchases: 11
Rhapsody In Blue at 100
From: Wind & Rhythm
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Do you recognize that opening glissando in the clarinet? Hi, I’m David Lawrence, and on the next episode of Wind & Rhythm, we have a tribute to Ge...

Bought by WKAR, KVNO, WUAL, Raven Radio, KMFA and more


  • Added: Aug 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:32
  • Purchases: 16
TSSAAPR240807 The Soul Show: Honoring Shaun Martin of Snarky Puppy
From: Mike Canton
Series: The Soul Show (3 hours, with soft ending after Hour 2))
Caption: soulshowmike.org
https://soulshowmike.org/2024/08/05/the-soul-show-on-wzum-remembering-shaun-martin-new-biscuit-rouse-single-some-more-mid-24-music/

Bought by KCHW, RADIOLEX, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:56:57
  • Purchases: 3
082624: Goodbye Summer, 8/26/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This week on The Children’s Hour, we’re saying goodbye to summer. The kids crew share our favorite, and not so favorite, memories of summertime, an...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
240808: THINK: How Dictators Prop Each Other Up, 8/8/2024
From: KERA
Series: Think
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THURSDAY, 8/8 Autocrats are rising across the globe. Krys Boyd talks with Anne Applebaum of The Atlantic about how these dictators prop each other ...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:53
A Salute to American Bandstand
From: Mike Ficher
Series: The Ultimate Oldies Show
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American Bandstand salute!

  • Added: Aug 07, 2024
  • Length: 01:55:46
3 - The Last Line of Care
From: Tradeoffs
Series: The Fifth Branch
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Alternative response teams are being asked to tackle vexing problems: mental illness, homelessness, addiction. How much can they actually do? We ex...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2024
  • Length: 37:34
2 - Keeping People Safe
From: Tradeoffs
Series: The Fifth Branch
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How do you keep crisis responders and the people they’re helping safe? We look at HEART’s impact on the safety of Durham residents in crisis, the ...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2024
  • Length: 36:46
240807 Imitation Crying and Laughing In Songs
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song (Manual Downloads)
Caption: Ada "Cry Baby" Ray
Of all the song lyrics about tears, crying, and laughing; it's a rarity when the singer actually cries or laughs during the song. That's why this ...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Aug 06, 2024
  • Length: 02:59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Concierto for Aug 9-15 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by WFIU, KRPS, WRTI, WSKG, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Aug 05, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 49
Communication Nation: Mother Tongues
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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Communication Nation: Mother Tongues focuses on the incredible diversity of language around us, from appreciation of the way names sound, to the re...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KSTK, KMXT, KRSC and more


  • Added: Aug 05, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Spanish Hour 2432: La Zarzuela barroca / Baroque Zarzuelas
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
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Not to be confused with the popular operettas and lyric operas popular in Spain from the 1850s through the mid-20th century, the zarzuelas on this ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSJE and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 47
Modern Jetset #205
From: Iris Berkeley
Series: Modern Jetset
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This week we’ve got new music from King Pari, Aaron Frazer, and Apifera, plus big eighties synth vibes and a supersonic seventies excursion to Brazil.

Bought by KRSC, KMXT, Raven Radio, 106.3 WQSV-LP FM, KKRN and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 11
Listeners' Choice 13
From: Wind & Rhythm
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We hear you! And on this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we play music chosen by you, our loyal listeners. It’s our 13th Listeners’ Choice show and inclu...

Bought by Interlochen Public Radio, KCCU Radio, Raven Radio, WUAL, KMFA and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 14

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