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The FIRST 'Boss' of Asbury Park
From: Amber Edwards
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The first, and biggest, musical superstar from Asbury Park was not Bruce Springsteen, and he didn't play rock & roll

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WFUV


  • Added: Feb 06, 2006
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 2
Border Radio: The Big Jukebox in the Sky
From: Texas Folklife
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An hour-long music special on the story of Border Radio. Toe tapping music from hillbilly, western swing, Mexican conjunto and contemporary, rhythm...

Bought by Prairie Public, KMUN, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WTIP, KEOS and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2006
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 14
Coming Full Circle
From: Hana Baba
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Hip hop migrates to Cuba, and back again

  • Added: Feb 02, 2006
  • Length: 05:51
Brunswick Stew
From: With Good Reason
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What does it take to make Brunswick Stew? According to Stew Master John D. Clary, "200 pounds of chicken, 150 pounds of butter beans... seven ounce...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2006
  • Length: 04:00
Rodeo Queen Interview
From: KRCC-FM
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Miss Rodeo America!!!

  • Added: Jan 27, 2006
  • Length: 04:48
New Music Review: The Gourds' "Heavy Ornamentals"
From: KUT
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A review of the new album from Austin's eclectic hometown heroes.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jan 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 1
Compact Discoveries 87: Latin-American Rhythms by Latin-American Composers
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Tuneful, rhythmic, appealing music from Cuba, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru and Argentina.

Bought by KUCO, WQUB 90.3 FM, KAMU, WSKG, KUCO and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2006
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 11
Compact Discoveries 86: Latin-American Rhythms by Jewish-American Composers
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Pieces by Gershwin, Copland, Gould and Bernstein.

Bought by KUCO, WQUB 90.3 FM, WEPS, KAMU, WSKG and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2006
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 12
Easy Does It
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Welcome Good Time Lanes. Grab a ball, some shoes, and some friends. Let's bowl!

  • Added: Jan 12, 2006
  • Length: 06:26
She Grooves Radio Hour
From: Theresa Orlando
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A fine representation of the SHE GROOVES RADIO HOUR can be found within this show. Features ZAP MAMA, AMERICAN INDIAN MIX, INDE ARTISTS, AND BONNIE...

Bought by WMPG, KVNF, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jan 10, 2006
  • Length: 01:00:02
  • Purchases: 3
Introducing Christiane Noll!
From: Fred Flaxman
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Interview plus plenty of great music sung by this young Broadway star.

Bought by KUCO


  • Added: Jan 09, 2006
  • Length: 57:56
  • Purchases: 1
Compact Discoveries 82: Symphonic Rome
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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The third program in a series devoted to music inspired by major cities.

Bought by WMNR, KUCO, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, KUCO, WQUB 90.3 FM and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2006
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 15
RN Documentary: For the Love of Bridges
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Documentary on the love and fascination people feel about bridges.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 04, 2006
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 1
UNDERSTOOD BETSY
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Thin, pale, orphan Elizabeth Ann is sent off to live with her country cousins in Vermont. She?s lived a sheltered life, but now she?s about to find...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 28, 2005
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 1
First Christmas on Candy Cane Lane
From: Liz Jones
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Portrait of a neighborhood's holiday traditions.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Dec 27, 2005
  • Length: 23:52
  • Purchases: 1
81 Orchestral London
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Fred Flaxman presents music inspired by the capital of England.

Bought by WMNR, KUCO, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, KUCO, KAMU and more


  • Added: Dec 23, 2005
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 16
Tri-Cultural Christmas
From: KRCC-FM
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Colorado's oldest parish blends, Hispanic, Anglo, Native traditions

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Dec 22, 2005
  • Length: 08:35
  • Purchases: 1
Half Magic
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Jane?s found a magic coin that grants people?s wishes, but only half of what they wish for. Soon she and her siblings are taking turns wishing for ...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 22, 2005
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 1
Flat Footing
From: With Good Reason
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For Brenda Joyce, flatfooting is a family affair... and an award-winning one at that.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2005
  • Length: 03:30
The Caboose
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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On a visit to Newfoundland, Helen Forsey is smitten by an abandoned caboose.

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Dec 16, 2005
  • Length: 13:20
  • Purchases: 1
Songs of the Humpback Chubb
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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Ecologist Larry Stevens sings the saga of the Humpback Chubb, a small odd-looking fish that lives at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, and which has ...

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2005
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 6
Holiday Gift Guide
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
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Spectrum Radio's 1st Annual Holiday Gift Guide

  • Added: Dec 04, 2005
  • Length: 05:48
Blind Dancers
From: Miae Kim
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A dance program in California that connects dancers who can see with those who cannot.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 28, 2005
  • Length: 04:25
  • Purchases: 1
Controversy Over Sony's "root kit" CDs
From: KUOW
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Interview about fallout from Sony's failed attempt to protect music CDs from piracy.

  • Added: Nov 23, 2005
  • Length: 12:58
WFUV coffee mug pitch (funny)
From: WFUV
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The WFUV coffee mug pitched as if it were a "miracle invention" on an infommercial.

Bought by KTNA, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KGLT


  • Added: Nov 03, 2005
  • Length: :50
  • Purchases: 3

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