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Full Moon Hacksaw #1935 (Hour 1 & 2) - 02/29/2024
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Past is future, and to prove it, the Buselli-Wallarab Orchestra have re-arranged ditties from 100 years ago (from their station of Richmond Indiana...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Raven Radio, KRZA, KECG, KMXT and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2024
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 11
Full Moon Hacksaw #1924 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12/14/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Stumbling but hopefully forward we find ourselves once again after-ground-under-hours. From trumpeter Miles Davis’ famous “Cookin’” collection, “It...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Raven Radio, KRZA, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 10
Full Moon Hacksaw #1907 (Hour 1 & 2) - 08/24/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Tell the truth, shame the devil: New jazz releases, and artists today, still deliver. We feature a batch from the Origin label, as well as their OA...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WYAP, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 22, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 11
Ep. 223: You Gotta Reap What You Sow
From: Franklin Fantini
Series: Dollar Country
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Live It Up On The Bayou Tonight, Come Sit Beside Me and hear the Ballad Of Earnest Tubb this week on Dollar Country!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSTK, KHNS, and KIYU-FM


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw #1893 (Hour 1 & 2) - 05/11/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Return to sender? Hacksaw unknown: From a large orchestra composition, Dizzy Gillespie’s horn is heard with two drum sets and conga player. Then th...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KECG, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WOUB and more


  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 11
Ep. 212: Where The Living's High
From: Franklin Fantini
Series: Dollar Country
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Songs about Hookers in Hairbows, Honkytonks in Heaven, and Joe Brown's General Store on this week in Dollar Country.

Bought by KSTK, GCR (Global Community Radio), KHNS, KIYU-FM, and WYAP


  • Added: Mar 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw #1884 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03/09/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Herbie Mann is a jazz flute player remembered today, but his cohort also playing flute is Bobby Jaspar on our vintage opening number, continuing in...

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


  • Added: Mar 07, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 10
Interview with Cal Hand of The Sorry Muthas on Scenic Route
From: WTIP
Series: The Scenic Route
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Cal Hand is lifelong dobro player known for his time playing with Twin Cities folk legends in the West Bank scene of the 60s and 70s, including ban...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2023
  • Length: 27:13
Trevor McSpadden on WTIP
From: WTIP
Series: The Scenic Route
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Last weekend Cook County was treated to some Texas-style honky-tonk music by way of the Twin Cities. Hear the conversations from the most recent Sc...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2023
  • Length: 16:14
Portrait of US Ep. 04 Casper
From: Adam Scher
Series: Portrait of US
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Casper talks with us about coming to terms with health struggles.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2022
  • Length: 10:36
Full Moon Hacksaw #1869 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11/24/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Blues men and vocalists of any kind fall out this entire episode, in fact not a big band to be heard for a solid mile. THESE ARE CRIMES. As we awai...

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


  • Added: Nov 22, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1862 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10/06/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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For starters it’s the ultimate tribute irony: Leader Joey DeFrancesco on organ, who died in August 2022, welcoming guest saxophonist Pharaoh Sander...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WOUB, WYAP and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 10
Ep. 187: Few Kind Words
From: Franklin Fantini
Series: Dollar Country
Caption: A country show like no other
Forgotten country music from the dusty corners of America.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSTK, KIYU-FM, and WYAP


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
Ep. 186: Country DJ
From: Franklin Fantini
Series: Dollar Country
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Another week of great country tunes your listeners have never heard.

Bought by KSTK, KSTK, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KIYU-FM


  • Added: Jul 20, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
Vod's Here
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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Michelle Atkinson goes by her roller derby name, Vod. She also named her craft business after the same moniker, Vod's Here. The venture is a brand ...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: May 16, 2022
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 1
Cartomancy with Gloria Alatorre of Lunaxi (lu-na-shee)
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Today on Culture Clique I talked with cartomancy expert, Gloria Alatorre about the services she offers to others to help with their spiritual journ...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2022
  • Length: 16:34
StoryCorps Griot: Mary Othella Burnette and Debora Hamilton Palmer
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Mary Othella Burnette and Debora Hamilton Palmer at their StoryCorps interview in Saint Clair Shores, MI, and Sparks, NV, on Feb. 6, 2022. , Credit: By StoryCorps
Mary Othella Burnette tells her daughter, Debora Hamilton Palmer, about “Granny Hayden,” a second-generation midwife in Black Appalachia.

Bought by Vermont Public


  • Added: Feb 25, 2022
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
Ep. 169: Bringing Mary Home
From: Franklin Fantini
Series: Dollar Country
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Seventeen more country songs from the forgotten history of American music.

Bought by KHNS, KSTK, and KIYU-FM


  • Added: Feb 22, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 3
Full Moon Hacksaw #1827 (Hour 1 & 2) - 02/03/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Lively and fun, the bouncing of Barney Kessell’s guitar resounds among our reception areas, with Jimmy Witherspoon the only next logical bearer of ...

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


  • Added: Feb 01, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1813 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10-28-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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It’s Basie with electric bass, an arrangement unlike his sound, African rhythms, and an obscure label. How’d you do that, man? Saxophonists Pete Ch...

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


  • Added: Oct 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 9
Storytelling and Stravinsky
From: Classic107.3
Series: Tango with Cally
Caption: L'Histoire du soldat
Guest Mauro Peralta describes the traditional Argentine celebration called "asado". And we hear the Tango movement from L'Histoire du soldat.

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Oct 08, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Club Ned
From: Brian Bahouth
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In 2015, Brian Bahouth visited Cheryl and David Fanelli, owner/operators of Club Ned, a cannabis consumption lounge in Nederland, Colorado.

  • Added: May 14, 2021
  • Length: 20:11
565: Jazz Migrations / 566: Finding Your Voice, 3/6/2021
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: 'Jazz Migrations' - Jazz wasn't just born in America. There's an alternative history — a story of colonial empires, grassroots revolution...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:58
Minnesota 'N Ice: The Ice Bikes of Lake Winona
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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Winter in Minnesota. It’s a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Some love it, some hate it, but we all get through (deal with) it...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2021
  • Length: 18:38
210117 Harmony, Swamp, and Midnight Songs
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Leroy Abernathy
The early songs featuring harmony were gospel but harmony soon wandered into popular songs with the sisters/brothers/twins group such as The Mills ...

Bought by KFCF FM and Prairie Public


  • Added: Jan 15, 2021
  • Length: 02:57:20
  • Purchases: 2

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