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Culture Caravan (5/19/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring new music from South Korea's Peggy Goy, Tuareg band Tinariwen, Brazilian singer/songwriter Ceu w/ anaiis + more!

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
Jungle Music
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Cab Calloway Orchestra
No one truly knows when the term came into common use. The original intent was for it to be derogatory. Insult the band and the music by calling it...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Stevie Wonderfest
From: KMUW
Series: Soulsations
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We continue this month with our Stevie Wonderfest including songs by the legend and celebrate the musical superstar with tunes by Chaka Khan and In...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:27
SK039: Fyre and Rain, 5/27/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Soul Kitchen
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Fyre and Rain

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 01:56:00
SK042: Dancin', 5/20/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Soul Kitchen
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Dancin'

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 01:56:00
SK038: Home, Heaven, Happiness, 12/9/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Soul Kitchen
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Home, Heaven, Happiness

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 01:56:00
Wayne Anthony Recreates Frank Sinatra Music in a 1940s Setting, Saturday May 24 in Saint Paul
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Wayne Anthony, Credit: David Murphy
When Wayne Anthony does Sinatra with an 8-piece ensemble, the evening is what Wayne says it is: Ultimate Sinatra. Wayne plus ensemble brings an eve...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Summer Gold!
From: Jim Raposa
Caption: Summer Gold!, Credit: (c) Raposa Media, LLC
Host Jim Raposa presents a retrospective of some of the biggest and most memorable hit songs from summer's gone by. What a great way to celebrate t...

  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 57:09
Rhythm Atlas 334 2024-05-13
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week's episode of The Rhythm Atlas, host Denis McGilvray includes a set featuring Celtic songs and an instrumental trio with members from N...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Modern Jetset #193
From: Iris Berkeley
Series: Modern Jetset
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This week we’ve got new music from Mildlife, Sam Evian, and Four Tet, plus some vintage African funk and a hidden-treasure Bowie remix.

Bought by KECG, KKRN, KVSC, KIYU-FM, KSUT and more


  • Added: May 11, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7
Culture Caravan (5/12/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Swedish musician Goran Kajfes, London's Nubiyan Twist (feat. Mamani Keita), the Los Angeles group Reyna Tropical + more!

  • Added: May 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
New Music From Lalah Hathaway
From: KMUW
Series: Soulsations
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This week, new music by the talented Lalah Hathaway. Also, the celebration continues during Stevie Wonder month. We’ll hear from filmmaker David P...

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


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 6
Peggy Lee: Her 104th Birthday Tribute
From: Jim Raposa
Caption: Peggy Lee: Her 104th Birthday Tribute, Credit: (c) Raposa Media, LLC
As a performer, Peggy Lee reached amazing heights as a singer, songwriter, night club performer, actress, TV and Radio personality. Beyond her show...

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 56:36
A Sobering Reality
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Tiny Parham & Musicians
It’s not that one brought about the other. Rather, it was a melding of many factors, and during that time, jazz became incredibly popular, as did s...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Rhythm Atlas 333 2024-05-06
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week’s edition of The Rhythm Atlas, host Denis McGilvray features Tulsa-based Latin jazz and salsa group Mezclave, the psychedelic grooves ...

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


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
#24-19 PCO Feast of Beethoven pt. 2
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Portland Chamber Orchestra plays Beethoven 7

Bought by WCNY, RadioFreePalmer, GCR (Global Community Radio), KWAX, and KMXT


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
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
Womenfolk #240410 (Spring Pledge Drive)
From: Ellen Stanley
Series: Womenfolk Radio
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New Spring Releases + Perennial Favorites

  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Dan Newton’s Café Accordion Orchestra celebrates its Thirty-Year Anniversary
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Cafe Accordion Orchestra, Credit: Jim Dryden
Dan Newton’s Café Accordion Orchestra celebrates its Thirty-Year Anniversary this coming Thursday at Crooners Supper Club in Fridley. The show will...

  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Modern Jetset #192
From: Iris Berkeley
Series: Modern Jetset
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This week we've got new tracks from Khruangbin, Brittany Howard, and Finom, plus some throwback hip-hop and a slow glide south of the border.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KVSC, KECG, KKRN, KSUT and more


  • Added: May 04, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
Material Influence
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: 1920s Snowmask
Besides having the moniker of “The Roaring Twenties”, not everyone was partying. Creative minds were at a peak coming up with new inventions. Who n...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Latin Jazz Perspective (S-4)
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Latin Jazz Hour (weekly)
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A weekly 1 hour radio show featuring the best in classic and contemporary Latin Jazz music hosted by 19 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

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


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Culture Caravan (5/5/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring new music from Kurdish singer Aynur, Tuareg guitarist Mdou Moctar, two new collaborations featuring Chinese pipa player Gao Hong + more!

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


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4
Now is the Month of Maying
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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Now is the month of Maying, and English madrigalists weren’t the only ones singing about it! This week on Harmonia, we’ve got music for that marvel...

  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
Kicking off Stevie Wonder Month!
From: KMUW
Series: Soulsations
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It’s Stevie Wonder Month on Soulsations! We celebrate the legendary musician who turns 74 on May 13th. We’ll enjoy his music and stories about him ...

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


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 6

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