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240414 Music From The Aladdin, Imperial, and Kent Record Labels
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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We often present music based on it geographic region of origin. Another cut is by "record label" who also have an identifiable "sound" permeating ...

Bought by Prairie Public, KFCF FM, KPRG, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Apr 07, 2024
  • Length: 02:54:01
  • Purchases: 7
Global Village 4.11.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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This time in the Global Village, in conjunction with our April Vox Humana Feature, we highlight music from the acclaimed South African vocal group,...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KRZA, KHNS, KRDP, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Apr 06, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 21
Notes from the Jazz Underground #258
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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We begin with Ornette Coleman and end with tributes to Fred Anderson. In between, we'll get to some trip-hop and acid jazz, some chamber jazz, some...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRCB 104.9, and KRPS


  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:19
  • Purchases: 3
240409 Indiana and Louisiana Musics and Elevator Songs
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Boxing Writer Mike Marley with Kris Kristofferson
It was a time when music wasn't commoditized into national least-common denominator blandness because the country was more distinctly regionalized....

Bought by KFCF FM, KPRG, Prairie Public, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 02:54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Voice of the Desert
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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The storms continue, the wildflowers begin to appear, and Chantel (our mysterious PCT through-hiker) probably made it to the Canadian border withou...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Mar 30, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Gerry Kleba and Lauren Bennett
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Father Gerry Kleba and Reverend Lauren Bennett forged an unlikely friendship through their experience offering spiritual support in Missouri’s exec...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and KALW


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 2
Notes from the Jazz Underground #257
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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This week, we check out a new archival release from Alice Coltrane in 1971, the new collaboration between The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis, ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRSC, RADIOLEX, KRCB 104.9, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 58:19
  • Purchases: 6
Strange and Beautiful Music
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Painting with John, Credit: Strange & Beautiful Music
Music from John Lurie, Jackie Gleason, Ray Davies, Ry Cooder, Ringo Starr & The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Victor Orchestra, One eskimO, Alan...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:22
240330 Our Music, Ourselves.
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: The Dynamics
Willie Mays swings a good bat and a great song. Pinky Pinkston is equally amazing for the opposite reasons. Plus plenty of New Orleans music incl...

Bought by Prairie Public, KFCF FM, Delmarva Public Media, KSLU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Mar 24, 2024
  • Length: 02:54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Notes from the Jazz Underground #256
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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this week, we're checking out jazz classics, underground style. Dave Holland, Billy Cobham, Bob James and more!

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KRSC


  • Added: Mar 19, 2024
  • Length: 57:04
  • Purchases: 4
240324 Searching for the First Rock and Roll Song
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Ronnie Dee (Dawson) and the D-Men
Every week we search songs you've never heard by musicians you've heard of in trying to find the first rock and roll song before rock and roll caug...

Bought by KFCF FM, KPRG, Prairie Public, Delmarva Public Media, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 7
Forgiveness: How we define it and how it defines us
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, we rebroadcast an episode featuring conversations about forgiveness. Hear reflections from Chion two years since its ...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
PE 2412
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Some long sets (and a couple of short ones)

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WFHB, WFiT Melbourne 89.5 FM and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 22
Global Village 3.22.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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In conjunction with the March Irish-American Heritage Month Feature, Global Village highlights music from Kila, an eclectic group that draws not on...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KRZA, KSKA, KHNS, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 32
Global Village Spring Special 3.19.24
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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SPECIAL: Spring is here! Global Village welcomes the new season with a wide array of artists, styles and songs celebrating the ups (and downs) of s...

Bought by KSKA, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KKRN, WFIU, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 18
Notes from the Jazz Underground #255: a couple of sweet Jazz suites
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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This week, we'll hear two Jazz suites, one from Joel Ross and one from Myles Wright, plus music from John McLaughlin & Shakti, Rudresh Mahanthappa ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRCB 104.9, and KRPS


  • Added: Mar 13, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 5
240316 Music From The Swampy Bayou
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Jan Lanhom (Oklahoma)
In contrast to crisp music from urban areas, music from the rural swampy bayous is slower, muddier, funkier. The third hour is early rock and roll...

Bought by KPRG, KFCF FM, Prairie Public, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 02:57:01
  • Purchases: 7
Global Village 3.13.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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Though we’re featuring Irish music this month, Global Village turns to another part of the world for Celtic sounds this time, as we head to Galicia...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KRDP, KSKA, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KHNS and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 25
Notes from the Jazz Underground #254
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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This week, we'll listen to fusion in all sorts of forms, from Weather Report to Jazz fused with hip-hop and house music, too.

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRCB 104.9, RADIOLEX, KRSC, and KRPS


  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 5
240309 Australian, New Zealand, and Minnesota Bands
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Augie Garcia
The common sound of rock and roll's origination is indistinguishable across two hemisphere separating musicians living under the Southern Cross and...

Bought by KFCF FM, KPRG, Prairie Public, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Raven Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 03, 2024
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 7
Global Village 3.7.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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SPECIAL: In conjunction with the March Irish-American Heritage Month feature, Global Village showcases music from one of the great traditional band...

Bought by WOMR, KIYU-FM, KSKA, KRDP, KBRP Community Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 28
Notes from the Jazz Underground #253
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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this week, we end up on a psychedelic trip through the halls of Jazz, with music from Pat Martino, Gary Burton, Larry Coryell, and more!

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRCB 104.9, RADIOLEX, KRSC, KRPS and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 6
240302 Child Singers
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Sweet Katie Sweet was 3 years old when she recorded this
Long before the child singer Michael Jackson extended his childhood musical career past his voice change, there were countless little kids propped ...

Bought by KPRG, Prairie Public, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Delmarva Public Media, KSLU and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2024
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 6
Notes from the Jazz Underground #252
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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this week, we'll check out some interesting vocals from Betty Carter, Kurt Elling, Camille Bertault and more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRCB 104.9, KRSC and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 6

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