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  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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MY FIRST BAMBOOZLES AND BEGUILES ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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CYCLOPS AND HIS TETHERED FRIEND ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Mar 14, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Mar 07, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dreamland Ballroom, Credit: 1923 poster
There is the Near South Side, The Loop, Uptown, and South Side. The hot spots for finding jazz clubs and speakeasies will to violate prohibition d...

Bought by WDCB and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 20, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Dec 27, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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I STAND ON FOUR WHILE OTHERS SIT...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 15, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Oct 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Sep 27, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Andrew White may very well be the most famous jazz legend... you've never heard of.

  • Added: Sep 24, 2012
  • Length: 07:00
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This story was first told on July 10, 2012, and later produced for radio broadcast by Laine Kaplan-Levenson and Nina Feldman. The theme of that eve...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2012
  • Length: 33:19
Caption: Bessie Smith
The blues melded with jazz long before the first recordings in the late teens. Although the music was, at least at first, structured on the 8 and 1...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2012
  • Length: 58:54

  • Added: Jul 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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The third edition of the Great Northern Radio Show has us at the John Chalberg Theater in Brainerd. Titled "Maybe About Trains," this radio variety...

Bought by KSRQ and WTIP


  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:59:22
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sophie Tucker in 1927
The use of the term Red Hot Mama’s supposedly emerged in the early 1920s. In 1929, songsters Jack Yellen and Milton Ager wrote, I’m the Last of the...

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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HERE WHERE LETTERS AND NUMBERS MERGE...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Mound City Blue Blowers
This segment on the early years of jazz is devoted to the small group session between 1924 and 1930. Oh, yes, we also drift over to 1945.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2012
  • Length: 58:58

  • Added: Mar 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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WE SHOULDER WHAT THE HIPS LET SLIDE.

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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All about do-it-yourself projects gone wrong.

Bought by XRAY.fm, KUOW, WYSO, WRVO Public Media, KUT and more


  • Added: Feb 19, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Manohar and Vera, Credit: Kathryn Munger
Manohar, from Agra, and Vera, from Sao Paulo, meet on a mysterious bus when a lady falls on M. The rest is slight distrust and love.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 17, 2012
  • Length: 09:30
  • Purchases: 1