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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Presented in goofy themes for reasons that I've forgotten.

  • Added: Feb 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:55:29
Caption: Joe Tex "The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)" 1966 45 rpm picture sleeve, Credit: Atlantic Records
Joseph Arrington, Jr. better known as "JOE TEX", was one of the greatest soul singers in history. His style was different from a James Brown, a Wil...

Bought by KFCF FM, KPIP-LP, Prairie Public, KPIP-LP, and KHNS


  • Added: Dec 04, 2012
  • Length: 54:54
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: 1995 32 cents Commemorative stamp, Credit: U.S. Postal Stamps
CHARLIE PARKER was one of the most influential improvising soloists in JAZZ, and a central figure in the development of BOP in the 1940s. A legenda...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 06, 2012
  • Length: 50:43
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Stile Antico - SMF 2011, Credit: Frank Stewart
Selections from a "Song of Solomon" program performed at the 2011 Savannah Music Festival at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KMUN, 'The Sea', and KFCF FM


  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: The Lowrider Band , Credit: http://www.lowriderband.com/home/
WAR is a legendary Funk band who scored hits from the late 1960s to the 1980s. HOWARD SCOTT and HAROLD BROWN, who now tour as THE LOWRIDER BAND ar...

Bought by Prairie Public and WJAB


  • Added: Mar 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:09
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Rare Earth - Get Ready (1970), Credit: Motown
This is volume II of the RARE EARTH interview with founder GIL BRIDGES. This is an one hour program divided into three sets leaving room for the ...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2012
  • Length: 56:58
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In this episode, we listen to Sebastian Knauer, Daniel Hope, Philip Dukes, Wu Han, David Finkel, and Josephine Knight perform works by Dvorak, Brit...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting


  • Added: Jan 04, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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In this episode, we listen to the 2006 SMF performance of many American classics by pianist Bill Charlap and his trio, along with a few guests.

Bought by WNMU-FM, KMUW, KZYX, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Jan 04, 2012
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 4
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In this episode, we listen to the music of Felix Mendelssohn performed by the Emerson String Quartet and the Beaux Arts Trio from these 2006 SMF re...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and WUFT


  • Added: Jan 04, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Some of Schubert's most majestic work, performed at the 2007 and 2009 Savannah Music Festivals: the Death and the Maiden Quartet played by Daniel H...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WFIU, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 04, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Michael Jackson - Bad, Credit: Sony
The musical history of MICHAEL JACKSON. The music of THE JACKSON FIVE (J5), THE JACKSONS and solo music of MICHAEL JACKSON are covered in this thre...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2011
  • Length: 55:13
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Tune into highlights from Ruthie Foster's two-night run at the 2011 Savannah Music Festival.

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Prairie Public, KMUW, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2011
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 6
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Some of the world's finest classical musicians gather to rehearse and perform masterworks of the idiom in historic and intimate spaces. Tune in to ...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WUFT, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 21, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 4
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Listen to 2010 performances of Mozart's Piano Quartet in G Minor and Dvorak's String Sextet in A Major, played by Daniel Hope and friends during th...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 21, 2010
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
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In the Spring of 2010, Ms. Foster brought her unique blend of American roots music and southern soul to Savannah. Tune in to hear highlights from h...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and KSFR


  • Added: Dec 15, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 2
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Listen to two of Schubert's works from 1827, including a 2010 performance of his great B-flat piano trio played by pianist Wu Han, violinist Philip...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KZYX, KPVL, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Dec 15, 2010
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 4
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In this episode, we listen to Beethoven's Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Opus 16 performed during the 2006 Savannah Music Festival.

Bought by WFIU, KPVL, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 3
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Listen to a 2010 performance of one of Schubert's great masterpieces, the Piano Trio in E-flat Major, played by David Finckel, Wu Han and Philip Se...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 1
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In this episode, we listen to a 2010 SMF performance of Fats Waller's music by pianist/scholar Dick Hyman.

Bought by WNMU-FM, KMUW, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KHNS


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 4
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Guitarist Bill Frisell is joined in this closing weekend performance at the Savannah Music Festival by bassist Tony Scherr and drummer Kenny Wollesen.

Bought by WNMU-FM, Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Prairie Public, KMUW and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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This program features 2010 Savannah Music Festival performances of Dvorak's music by the Emerson String Quartet, including the String Quartet No. 1...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 1
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In this episode, we listen to highlights from Henry Butler's solo performance at the Charles H. Morris Center during the 2010 Savannah Music Festival.

Bought by WNMU-FM, Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Prairie Public, KMUW and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 6
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In this episode, we listen to 2010 Savannah Music Festival performances of two great 19th century sonatas by Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky.

Bought by KZYX and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 2
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In this episode, we listen to three very different, but unique chamber music works: Mahler's Piano Quartet, Dvorak's String Quartet No. 14 in A-fla...

Bought by Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WFIU, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 4
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Listen to Sarah Jarosz playing with violinist Alex Hargreaves and cellist Nathaniel Smith.

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, WNMU-FM, Prairie Public, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10