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Songs made Yiddish
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
An hour of Yiddish-fid tunes: meaning non Yiddish tunes translated into the mamaloshen or recasts into the klezmer style.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
World Bridges - 23 - 100 Host: Michael Marsolek
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: World Bridges
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Join host Michael Marsolek on a musical journey around the globe!

Bought by KAMU and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:32
  • Purchases: 2
Full Moon Hacksaw #1907 (Hour 1 & 2) - 08/17/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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This episode is chock full of vintage vinyl, some of it shifted shellac. Take for instance a small Count Basie group recorded by John Hammond pre W...

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


  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 10
World Bridges - 23 - 75 Host: Tom Berich
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: World Bridges
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Join host Tom Berich on a musical journey around the globe!

Bought by KAMU and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:17
  • Purchases: 2
World Birdges - 22 - 66 Host: Tom Berich
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: World Bridges
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Join host Tom Berich on a musical journey around the globe!

Bought by KAMU and KMXT


  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:46
  • Purchases: 2
World Bridges - 22 - 65 Host: Michael Marsolek
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: World Bridges
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Join Host Michael Marsolek on a musical journey around the globe!

Bought by KAMU, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., and KMXT


  • Added: Dec 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:09
  • Purchases: 3
210808 The Audio Similarities Between Ska and The First Rock and Roll Records
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Count Ossie
Tonight's show focuses on the similar sounds of early ska and rock and roll. Not a technical presentation, your ears will hear it and your soul wi...

Bought by KPRG, GCR (Global Community Radio), KFCF FM, Prairie Public, and WYAP


  • Added: Aug 05, 2021
  • Length: 02:57:01
  • Purchases: 5
Fly Robin Fly: That Disco-Crazed Moment When The Gay 90's Came Out Of The Closet
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture In-Depth
Caption: The Gay 90's in downtown Minneapolis. , Credit: Minnesota Historical Society
In downtown Minneapolis, there's a gay bar with several dance floors conveniently named the Gay 90's. The Gay 90’s hasn’t always been gay. The bar...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2021
  • Length: 28:06
200328 Best Of My Music For The Worst Of Times.
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Broadcasting as an underground liar from my underground lair some of the best of my musical library. A voice for the isolation.

Bought by Prairie Public, WSLR, and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Mar 29, 2020
  • Length: 02:51:44
  • Purchases: 3
The Big Pond #33: Texas German – Auf Wiedersehen to a Dialect
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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America is a country of immigrants. Most people know that Spanish is the most widely spoken language in the US besides English, but there’s more th...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2019
  • Length: 42:29
Lost at Sea - Again, Encore
From: Wind & Rhythm
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This week we once again get Lost at Sea. It’s nautical-inspired wind band music which goes seafaring, a reprise featuring a special project of our ...

Bought by KTXK, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUAL, and KMFA


  • Added: Apr 29, 2019
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 4
Threes
From: Wind & Rhythm
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We're not sure if it’s a magic number, but there are an awful lot of compositions out there with three movements. This week on Wind & Rhythm, we li...

Bought by KTXK, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMFA, and WUAL


  • Added: Jan 30, 2019
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 4
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
180217 Music You've Never Heard...
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Lyrics made of lists, New Orleans music and mostly music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of.

  • Added: Feb 19, 2018
  • Length: 03:04:01
radio UNLEASHED #1465
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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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: Aug 01, 2017
  • Length: 55:55
  • Purchases: 2
radio UNLEASHED #1463
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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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 KHNS and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 28, 2017
  • Length: 55:16
  • Purchases: 2
radio UNLEASHED #1460
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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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.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2017
  • Length: 55:38
radio UNLEASHED #1458
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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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.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2017
  • Length: 57:16
Sleeping Knowledge
From: The Organist
Caption: PRX default Piece image
How can sound heal a body? With our guides, Susan Rogers—who recorded albums for Prince and David Byrne—and hypnotherapist Daniel Ryan, we explore ...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2017
  • Length: 35:28
radio UNLEASHED #1449
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 55:51
  • Purchases: 1
radio UNLEASHED #1433 - Best of 2016, Part 1
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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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


  • Added: Dec 29, 2016
  • Length: 56:03
  • Purchases: 1
radio UNLEASHED #1408
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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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.

  • Added: Jul 06, 2016
  • Length: 56:02
Breaking Into Song
From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human
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Sometimes, the only way to voice our feelings is to break into song.

Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, and WKCC


  • Added: Jun 25, 2014
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 3
if music be the love of food?
From: PhilipDavid Ellwand
Caption: pork walk, Credit: archive
Passions for food and music shine through the nation of Catalunya.The traditional, the innovative, the very local and the trans-Mediterranian fusio...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:00
The Live Feed Presents: Casey Driessen
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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We continue our coverage of Boats & Bluegrass 2012 with a phenomenal fiddler. This musician transforms himself into a one man band by utilizing a u...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 47:01