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Episode 219: Something about a misty morning ...
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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By the way, Vern swears there are no dragons in this story ...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2016
  • Length: 04:11
Episode 218: What's your garden guardin'?
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Here's a little song in honor of the Springtime planting season ...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2016
  • Length: 01:40
Renée Fleming - Characters from Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Renée Fleming, reading a list of characters from Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
Alec Baldwin - The Motion Picture Production Code of 1930, the “Hays Code”
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Alec Baldwin, reading from the Motion Picture Production Code of 1930, the “Hays Code”

Bought by KUER, WUFT, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 4
Garrison Keillor - List of Sections in a Bookstore, from Italo Calvino’s If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Garrison Keillor, reading an excerpt from Italo Calvino’s If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 2
John Lithgow - Royal Etiquette, or How to Behave When Presented to the Queen
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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John Lithgow, reading Royal Etiquette, or How to Behave When Presented to the Queen

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 3
Alec Baldwin - Irish Heroes & Heroines, from James Joyce's Ulysses
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Alec Baldwin, reading a list of Irish Heroes and Heroines, from James Joyce’s Ulysses

Bought by KUER, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 3
Barbara Rosenblat - Roman Catholic Patron Saints
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Barbara Rosenblat, reading a list of Roman Catholic patron saints

Bought by WUFT, WMUU-LP, KZMU Moab Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 5
Dick Cavett - Newspaper Corrections
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Dick Cavett, reading a list of newspaper corrections

Bought by KUER, WUFT, KZMU Moab Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 5
Alec Baldwin - Reported Side Effects of Ambien
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Alec Baldwin, reading the reported side effects of Ambien

Bought by KUER, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, KZMU Moab Community Radio, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 02:40
  • Purchases: 6
Garrison Keillor - Reasons for Admission to a 19th-Century Insane Asylum
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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Garrison Keillor, reading a list of reasons for admission to a 19th-century insane asylum

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, KZMU Moab Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 02:52
  • Purchases: 5
John Lithgow - Manhattan White Pages
From: RadioArt(r)
Series: The Phone Book
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John Lithgow, with a dramatic reading of the Manhattan White Pages.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 3
160521 Bad Breath and Body Odor Songs
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Hold your nose, Jamie Dell'Apa is on the radio.

  • Added: May 27, 2016
  • Length: 02:49:18
110806 Ponderosa Stomp Preview
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Along with a Dance-a-long.

  • Added: May 25, 2016
  • Length: 02:51:24
110813 Ponderosa Stomp Preview and a dance-a-long
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Sheesh - it's Saturday night in the French Quarter.

  • Added: May 25, 2016
  • Length: 02:48:11
Mothers about Mothers
From: Sedge Thomson
Series: West Coast Live
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About NOT Being My Mother - Ruth Reichl talks about her book; Marilyn Yalom on the History of the Breast, Anne Lamott about her daily life; Tillie ...

  • Added: May 06, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:00
160430 Swamp Pop
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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JazzFest edition with a focus on Louisiana music - just in case you don't get any of that at the fairgrounds.

  • Added: May 01, 2016
  • Length: 02:55:48
Episode 217: Gee Cliff (or, The road to Gumption, concluded)
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Well, I'll say one thing about the Gumption Track: it's well-marked. The roadies did not skimp on signage, even though it seems like they never a...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2016
  • Length: 10:17
Episode 216: Send in the bees
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Here's another little song for the kids: when you think about it, bees are just Nature's miniature flying alarum clocks ...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2016
  • Length: 01:53
Episode 215: The blue moon special
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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There were two new faces down at Elmer's Cafe the other day. I walked in the door, saw this young couple sitting on the six and seven stools, talk...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2016
  • Length: 08:13
Episode 214: The greatest philosophers of all time
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Theophilus Papadopoulos had to write an essay for school. It was supposed to be about a famous philosopher, and it couldn't be about anybody he kn...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2016
  • Length: 05:19
160409 Live From
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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All New Orleans music tonight. A live broadcast from a New Orleans music club that is soooo New Orleans.

  • Added: Apr 11, 2016
  • Length: 02:54:01
160402 Driving Into New Orleans
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Saturday midnight? It's driving song with the radio on but "no particular place to go." Might as well make it down to New Orleans where the sight...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2016
  • Length: 02:54:37
Episode 213: Whutta Butte (or, The road to Gumption, part three)
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Well, the rain never let up, from dawn till dusk ... although, in all fairness, I don't know if you could even call it a dawn, seeing as how nobody...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2016
  • Length: 05:15
Episode 212: Joe Mann, the self-rolling snowman
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Here's a little song about a snowman who rolled into town at the tail end of Winter ...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2016
  • Length: 01:54

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