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Motor City Breakdown
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Graystone playbill c.1929
Detroit played a significant role in the development and popularization of jazz during the 1920s. The city's vibrant music scene and cultural envir...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (1/21/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from the Houston, TX trio Khurangbin, Chilean-French singer Ana Tijoux, German musician Nils Frahm + more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Latin Jazz Perspective (Q-10)
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Latin Jazz Hour (weekly)
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A 1hour radio show featuring the best in classic and contemporary Latin Jazz music hosted by 19 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio, WICR, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
New music from The Whispers
From: KMUW
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A smoldering new single by The Whispers, “Maybe the Fire Isn’t Out” along with classics from the talented Patrice Rushen, Boz Scaggs and Kool & Th...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WGZS, KHNS, RadioFreePalmer, KSLU and more


  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:26
  • Purchases: 6
NL 24-04: Four And More: The Year In Jazz 1964, 1/22/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Lee Morgan's hardbop hit "The Sidewinder," the avant-garde October Revolution movement, and the impact of the Beatles are some of the highlights we...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
AG 24-04: 2024 Grammy Award Preview, 1/22/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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Get a preview of some of the Vocal Jazz and traditional pop Grammy Nominees before the February 4th ceremony, including artists like Cecile McLorin...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Rhythm Atlas 317 2024-01-15
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week’s edition of The Rhythm Atlas, host Denis McGilvray features a round up of new and upcoming releases for 2024. You’ll hear Les Amazone...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Womenfolk #240110
From: Ellen Stanley
Series: Womenfolk Radio
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Gillian Welch Tribute + Preview of 2024 Releases

  • Added: Jan 13, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:05
24-24 Cimarosa, Mertz, Ponce “Sonata Romantica,” Morel’s Fantasia de la Danza”
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Mari Mantyla
This week’s program features a keyboard sonata by Cimarosa arranged for guitar and decacorde (10-string guitar), Mertz’s Duo Concertant for guitar ...

Bought by WUOT 91.9 FM, WKGC, KAAD-LP, KCME, KVNO and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 34
Modern Jetset #176
From: Iris Berkeley
Series: Modern Jetset
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This week we've got new music from Kendra Morris, Aesop Rock, and Roger Fakhr, plus a little trip on some sixties and seventies psych sounds.

Bought by KRSC, KSUT, KECG, KMXT, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
24-23 Albert, Carulli, Debussy, Ponce, Interview: Pepe Romero
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Pepe Romero
This week’s program features the Guitar Quartet No. 2 in C Minor by Heinrich Albert, Ponce’s Sonata III, Carulli’s Concerto in E minor, Op. 140,” a...

Bought by KACU, KMFA, KSJE, WNMU-FM, KIYU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 53
Culture Caravan (1/14/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Dusseldorf's Kreidler, Spanish musician Julia Colom, Mongolian throat singer & musician Batsukh Dorj + more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMXT, and Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
Melody & Rhythm
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Johnny Dedroit's Band, Credit: c. 1926
In jazz of the 1920s, melody is defined by improvisation and the blue notes. Rhythm is characterized by syncopation and provided a dynamic foundati...

Bought by KCCU Radio, KCBX, and KWAX


  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
24-21 Rowallan Lute Manuscript, Mozart, Moscheles-Giuliani
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Manuel Barrueco
CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! is a weekly one-hour music with interviews program that is sound-rich, energetic, and has a positive vibe. It is an audienc...

Bought by WHQR, WMRA, KACU, KBIA, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:28
  • Purchases: 59
How the Alex Meffert Quartet Gets Ready for a Performance
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
When preparing for a performance, there are many considerations. When Alex sat down with Phil Nusbaum to talk about performing, the talk turned to ...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Alex Meffert Quartet Performs at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis Saturday Night
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
The Alex Meffert Quartet plays this Saturday night, January 20, at jazz Central in Minneapolis. When preparing for a performance, there are many co...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
24-20 Mendelssohn, Ponce, Gnattali, Torroba, Maximo Diego Pujol
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Ana Vidovic
This week’s program features music by Mendelssohn, Manuel Ponce’s “Sonata Classica ‘Hommage a Fernando Sor,” Radames Gnattali’s Sonatina for cello ...

Bought by WHQR, WMRA, KBIA, WBAA, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 57
Rhythm Atlas 316 2024-01-08
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week's edition of The Rhythm Atlas, host Denis McGIlvray includes French Creole singer Oriane Lacaille, nyckelharpa player and singer Ana A...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KAMU


  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
24-19 Weiss, Marcello, Albert Hamann, Jose Antonio Chic, Milhaud
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Duo Assad
This week’s program features music by Silvius Leopold Weiss, Marcello, the Suite Azanca for accordion, guitar and strings by Albert Hamann, a new g...

Bought by WMRA, WBAA, New Hampshire Public Radio, KBIA, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 56
24-18 Bach, Ponce’s Sonata Mexicana, Sergio Assad’s “Interchange” Concerto, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Giuseppe Buscemi and Cy Leo
This week’s program features music by Bach’s Fuge in G Minor for lute, Mexican composer Manuel Ponce’ Sonata Mexicana, Sergio Assad’s “Interchange ...

Bought by KSTK, WMRA, KBIA, WBAA, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 61
Womenfolk #240103
From: Ellen Stanley
Series: Womenfolk Radio
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Top Albums of 2023

  • Added: Jan 06, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:08
24-16 Bach, Rodrigo, Tarrega, Brouwer, Anonymous
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Francisco Tarrega
This week’s program features music by Bach, Rodrigo, Leo Brouwer, and Tarrega’s “Capricho Arabe,” performed on Tarrega’s own 1888 Torres guitar.

Bought by WUAL, KSTK, WABE, WMRA, KBIA and more


  • Added: Jan 06, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 56
24-15 Bach, Giuliani, Agustin Barrios Mangoré, Jaime Zenamon
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Pepe Romero
This week’s program features Bach’s Italian Concerto, Giuliani’s Guitar Concerto No. 2, Mangoré’s Mazurka Apassionata, and Jaime Zenamon’s Reflecti...

Bought by WUAL, KSTK, WABE, WHQR, WMRA and more


  • Added: Jan 06, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 58
Modern Jetset #175
From: Iris Berkeley
Series: Modern Jetset
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This week we’ve got new releases from Doctor Bionic, Stro Elliot, and Skinshape, plus plenty of crate digging from years - and decades - gone by.

Bought by KRSC, KSUT, KECG, KKRN, KVSC and more


  • Added: Jan 06, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
Latin Jazz Perspective (Q-8)
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Latin Jazz Hour (weekly)
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A 1hour weekly radio show featuring the best in classic and contemporary Latin Jazz music hosted by 18 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

Bought by WICR, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4

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