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StoryCorps: Sugar Pie DeSanto and Jim Moore
From: StoryCorps
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Blues legend Sugar Pie DeSanto came to StoryCorps with Jim Moore, her manager of 50 years, to talk about her start on the stage and her legacy.

  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 02:53
All in a year: 3 guests, 3 goals, 365 days
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, meet people who've spent a year reading over 365 books, becoming fluent in English by watching television, and gotten...

Bought by WRKF


  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Apple Seed - Andy Offutt Irwin + Wind in the Willows
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories about friendship and fond memories.

Bought by KECG, KTXK, WVPE, KKRN, and KSJE


  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 5
An Hour of Storytelling - Stories of wisdom and fools with Kim Weitkamp and Kevin Kling
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories by Kim Weitkamp and Kevin Kling

Bought by KTXK, KECG, KKRN, Angelica Community Radio, KSJE and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
Pass the Ice
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Tune in to the next “Sounds Jewish” for an hour of the coolest Jewish music and comedy.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Christmakkuh
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Tune in to the next Sounds Jewish as I share some of the most moving Hanukkah melodies and a few odes about the Jewish experience on December 25th.

Bought by Radio Catskill


  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Deuce
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Last week, "Sounds Jewish" featured music by Jewish power trios. Tune in this week for Jewish music and comedy by duos.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jul 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
And Now One for Dad
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
"Sounds Jewish" celebrates Father's Day with a global Jewish playlist honoring fathers.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
WoodSongs 930: Chris Barron and Kim Richey
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Chris Barron on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes the acclaimed Spin Doctors frontman with music from his new solo album Ch...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WSLR, KDLG, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WOUB and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2018
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
Give 'em the Pickle
From: Ron Johnson
Series: Because It Matters
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Bob Farrell sold more than ice cream to his customers. He sold them what they wanted. And if they wanted it, he would "Give 'em the Pickle." Her...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2015
  • Length: 08:31
snow days
From: renee wilde
Series: Community Voices
Caption: sunrise, Credit: renee wilde
Travel to a middle school to find the meaning of happiness.

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Jul 30, 2014
  • Length: 02:48
  • Purchases: 1
Hidden Harlem
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Harlem dancers
A six square mile area of New York City became the hotspot for jazz in the late 1920s. Duke Ellington called it, “The world’s most glamorous atmos...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
Summer Fun
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Paul Robeson
Ah, summer, the shortest season of the year. Or, at least it seems that way. This show is devoted to a few really hot bands and vocalists who guar...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 18, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 26: Tobia Spinelli, Part 1 - Bobby Pickles' Podcast
From: Bobby Pickles
Series: Bobby Pickles' Podcast
Caption: Tobia Spinelli (upper left); Bobby Pickles (upper right); Tobia, Coletti & Bobby (bottom left); Ben Coletti (bottom right)
Bobby speaks, from a boat, off the coast of Shell Island, located in the city of St. Petersburg, Florida, with Tobia Spinelli, Ben Coletti and a co...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2013
  • Length: 01:19:14
Turn on the Heat
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Sam Lanin
Largely forgotten, bandleader Sam Lanin is possibly the most prolific recording artist of the 1920s. No one really knows just how many records he ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 1
London Fats
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Thomas "Fats" Waller
Thomas “Fats” Waller was known for his comedic style vocals, and his feverish motions of left hand creating a profound pattern of “Stride” piano, b...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Nov 30, 2012
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 1
Pettis & his Pets
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Jack Pettis
Saxophonist Jack Pettis was a pioneer in the introduction of the C-Melody in the early 1920s. According to tenor Bud Freeman, he was the king, and ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Nov 21, 2012
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
Avstry Echo 5 -UCAP
From: J.R. Warmkessel
Series: Aviation Trim
Caption: Jack Jeb and Dave from UCAP, Credit: J.R. Warmkessel
Reflections on 300 episodes of UCAP.

  • Added: Oct 11, 2012
  • Length: 07:14
"Killing Me Slowly" - The Paul Ryan Ballad
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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The new single "Killing Me Slowly," lovingly dedicated to Paul Ryan.

  • Added: Sep 03, 2012
  • Length: 03:37
Mr. Bass Sax
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Adrain Rollini
Adrian Rollini was a renaissance man of jazz. Besides being a multi-instrumentalist, he created new ways of performing on existing instruments, inv...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
The Overlooked Composer
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Sheet Music Cover
Walter Donaldson should be one of the most recognizable composers of the 20th century with songs like "Yes, Sir, That's My Baby," and "Love Me, Or ...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
Exit 29: Goodnight Ypsilanti
From: Sam Dingman
Series: The Road 2 Shambala
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Live music from Marshall York. Kanye West, sweet potatoes, and Buddhist cowboys are covered extensively.

  • Added: Sep 12, 2011
  • Length: 01:03:28
Mother's Day In The Garden
From: Vermont Public
Series: Charlie's Garden Journal
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Nationally recognized horticulturist Charlie Nardozzi shares a brief history of Mother's Day and gives gardening gift advice.

Bought by KREV-LP, WMNR, and WMNR


  • Added: May 10, 2011
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 3
Speakers Boom, Bubbles pop, Balls roll.
From: Pulse of Portland Music Project
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This piece is how Ruthella and Sabrina felt that day. We felt hyper, all over the place.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:34
Men Bearing Gifts/Hallelujah
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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Two perfect-for-the-season documentaries. The first rips the wrapping off a hushed-up reality of Christmas. It's called Men Bearing Gifts (And The ...

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Dec 08, 2008
  • Length: 51:23
  • Purchases: 1