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181208 Mushroom Farm, Chuck E. Weiss and Unadorned Neglected Black Culture of 1974
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Long title and a winding story that includes mushroom farms, shotguns, and plenty of electrified land mines all leads to Isaac Hayes' Hot Buttered ...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2018
  • Length: 02:59:27
180818 Music you've never heard...
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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By musicians you've never heard of.

  • Added: Sep 04, 2018
  • Length: 03:08:00
180714 Where Does The Muse Come From
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Musings on the musical muse in you and I.

  • Added: Jul 16, 2018
  • Length: 02:57:08
180428 Listener Visits - The Commissioner
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Dennis Roberts drops in program an hour of his favorite radio show hosts and the music they unfurled for him. Dennis is a long time radio show ho...

  • Added: May 11, 2018
  • Length: 01:55:53
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1623 (Hour 1 & 2) 03/08/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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We pull the more obscure records & CDs off our shelves for a couple hours of pianists, brass & wind players, singers and guitarists. We start in th...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 05, 2018
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 10
Avner Dorman
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: Avner Dorman, Credit: avnerdormanmusic.com
We’ll hear music and new releases from composer Avner Dorman on today’s What’s New.

Bought by KMUN, WETS, WGTE Public Media, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KHSU


  • Added: Feb 27, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1615 (Hour 1 & 2) 01/11/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Fortunately the efforts of a metaphysical figure from decades ago stay pertinent and top-of-mind. Take Rahsaan Roland Kirk and his ‘60s flute groov...

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


  • Added: Jan 10, 2018
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1614 (Hour 1 & 2) 01/04/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Cleared for takeoff in a new broadcast year is Charles McPherson on sax with the first flight out, the descent tracked by pianist Russell Schmidt. ...

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


  • Added: Jan 02, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1607 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11/16/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From Brazil, and vocal royalty, comes Marie Rita (daughter of Elis Regina) then straight into the purest Cuban/Puerto-Rican rhythms one could hope ...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WJSU and more


  • Added: Nov 15, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1600 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/28/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Stimulating polytonal energy with Roy Hargrove counts off our downbeat, my kind of jazz in the NOW. Respect to tradition, but no napping here, Lizz...

Bought by WVBI-LP, WJSU, WMOT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB and more


  • Added: Sep 26, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 6
LAUGHING AT LIFE
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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They say laughter is the best medicine - although how effective is it really against, say, a broken leg, snake bite, or poison ivy? But if you're l...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Jul 20, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Musician's Spotlight Promo - Izaak Opatz- 642
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos
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A recent guest on the program as the lead singer for the Best Westerns, native Montanan Izaak Opatz returns to Musician’s Spotlight to highlight a ...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2017
  • Length: :45
LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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Are things happening too fast? Is the world changing too fast? Am I coming to my point too fast? (Not likely) Sounds to me like you're ready to exp...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1547 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/22/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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After honking & screaming w/Germany’s Rhythm Bomb Records, Chet Baker croons & plays one then we bring in Sherry Baker, a jazz enthusiast who has b...

Bought by WJSU, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR


  • Added: Sep 26, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 4
160917 Originators of Americana Music - Wild Jimmy Spruill and Doc Pomus
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Playing off our usual catch phrase of, "Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of," tonight we will focus on music you've heard b...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2016
  • Length: 03:23:48
FAQs: All Questions, No Answers
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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Want to take a break from the babble of people who have answers for everything but solutions for nothing? How about an hour of great singers asking...

Bought by WTJU, WTIP, and WRGY


  • Added: Aug 19, 2016
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
EPITAPHS: Having The Last Word
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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Ever thought about what people will say about you after you're gone? Are you thinking about it now? Would you like to have the last word, even thou...

Bought by WTJU and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 05, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
STALKER WEEK
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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On Turntable For One I try my best every week to bring in new audiences, new listeners. But there is one audience I've overlooked, probably because...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Jul 29, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: Gospel Machine
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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This group from north east Minneapolis describes themselves as a garage gospel band; a little bit soul, a little bit rock and roll. KQAL’s Mohammed...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Jul 19, 2016
  • Length: 02:26:49
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1520 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03/17/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Bassist Jack Radavich is featured artist, a new recording of Harry Warren material, later in the broadcast playing Neil Hefti. Chicago's young blue...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR


  • Added: Mar 15, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 5
Show 545 - the Cruel Chair
From: Thomas Florek
Series: The Tom and Doug Show
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Doug is sitting in a massage chair in the studio. This chair has been named "the Cruel Chair".

  • Added: Dec 28, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
Show 538 - Joe Canzano
From: Thomas Florek
Series: The Tom and Doug Show
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Joe Canzano returns to the Tom and Doug show, and he is now an author. Joe talks about his new book "Magno Girl".

  • Added: Nov 09, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
Show 537 - Middle Names
From: Thomas Florek
Series: The Tom and Doug Show
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Tom and Doug are talking with Mike Murray about middle names. Doug enjoys guessing middle names, and Tom got his middle name from a priest.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
TALK RADIO
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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I've been away for a few weeks on a special assignment - I've been attending Pundit Training Camp. No longer am I just a faceless voice behind a mi...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Oct 30, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
DO'S & DON'TS
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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Most people turn to radio to be told right from wrong, or right from left. Hey, you want to be told what to think and how to behave? Why didn't you...

  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 59:00