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2016-01-30 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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We've got world premiere music from Turkey Andersen, new songs from Danny Weinkauf, The Not-Its!, Julie Beman, Phoebe Lichty, and more! Plus we're...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 26, 2016
  • Length: 54:56
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 202: The refrigerator song
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Something's in the 'fridgerator, rotten eggs! ...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2016
  • Length: 01:12
2016-01-23 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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It's our tribute to David Bowie, who always knew kids were a different species.

Bought by KSRQ and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 11, 2016
  • Length: 52:38
  • Purchases: 2
2016-01-16 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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Not one but two world premieres! One from The Not-Its!, and one from The Que Pastas! Plus new music from Beleza, The Umoza Music Project, Joe McDe...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 09, 2016
  • Length: 50:40
  • Purchases: 1
2016-01-09 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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Stevie Wonder! Linda Perry & Sara Gilbert! Moona Luna! Molly Ledford & Billy Kelly! Mojo Nixon! Mike Doughty! Exclamation points!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 04, 2016
  • Length: 52:36
  • Purchases: 1
2016-01-02 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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It's our welcome to 2016 show, with a lovely visit from the African Children's Choir, plus music from Elizabeth Mitchell, Bruce Robision & Kelly Wi...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Dec 29, 2015
  • Length: 50:40
  • Purchases: 1
2015-12-26 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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On this week’s show, we’ve got Monte Belmonte and his family filling in for us. He’s got music from Annie, Wilco, the Muppets, and of course…KISS!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 51:25
  • Purchases: 1
2015-12-19 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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It's our annual holiday show, with new music from Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, The Rockin' Rhinos, and more!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 14, 2015
  • Length: 53:14
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 198: Odds & ends redux
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Several short, unrelated poems are (loosely) tied together by a short song ...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2015
  • Length: 01:32
2015-12-12 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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New TMBG! New Joe McDermott! Chanukah disco! A song about Atari 2600s!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Dec 08, 2015
  • Length: 52:57
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 193: Pen pals
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Rose Bush had three pen pals: one black, one blue, and one red ...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2015
  • Length: 04:00
2015-12-05 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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We've got a Small Things set, new Steve Weeks, new They Might Be Giants, and new Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings! Plus more, as always.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Dec 01, 2015
  • Length: 50:56
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 188: The opposite of a tree
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Here's another little children's song. It's about trees shedding their leaves while we humans bundle ourselves up ...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2015
  • Length: 01:37
2015-11-28 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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Guest hosted by Austin radio legend Ray Seggern, it's a ton of fun this week!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 24, 2015
  • Length: 56:42
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 183: The tale of young Alice and the porridge
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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When Alice was very young, she had only one ambition. There was only one thing that Alice wanted to do more than anything else in the world, and t...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 03:46
2015-11-21 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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New music from Sarah Aroeste and They Might Be Giants, plus a French/Paris set!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 17, 2015
  • Length: 54:39
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 178: Let fall begin!
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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This one is a children's song about autumn ...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2015
  • Length: :59
2015-11-14 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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New They Might Be Giants! New Lucky Diaz! New Best Coast! DISCO DANCE PARTY!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 10, 2015
  • Length: 49:05
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 173: Ana Gram and Tina Dicory
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Ana Gram couldn't understand what was so important about spelling. She knew that letters were important. She knew that letters were used to make ...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2015
  • Length: 03:25
2015-11-07 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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New music from Staci Gray, Joe McDermott, The I Don't Cares, and more! Plus a super fun dance set!

Bought by KPIP-LP and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 02, 2015
  • Length: 53:30
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 168: Bus monster's holiday
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Here's a little Halloween song for the kids ...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 01:54
2015-10-31 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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Marian Call visits! New Lisa Loeb! New Joe McDermott! The Pop Ups backstage at ACL! Good heavens, so many exclamation points!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Oct 27, 2015
  • Length: 49:35
  • Purchases: 1
2015-10-24 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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It's Mister G live in the studio, plus the Fids & Kamily Music Awards!

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Oct 21, 2015
  • Length: 50:36
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 163: The tale of young Victor and the dragon
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Victor never thought it would be easy. After all, full-grown dragons are as big as a windmill, and tougher than a stone wall ...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
Episode 158: Odds & ends (assorted poems and songs)
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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This episode lumps together four short poems and a song fragment. As if Russell the Rooster needed a warmup act ...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2015
  • Length: 01:58