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10,000 GOOD SONGS - #368

From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs

Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts this week's mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. It's a show where deep tracks a...

Bought by KSRQ

10,000 GOOD SONGS - #349 (Optional Hour #3 of "Care for the Planet Special")

From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs

A 10,000 GOOD SONGS SPECIAL that can be aired on Earth Day or any time. An hour full of musicians singing about caring for the planet. Songs includ...

Bought by WHRV

The Live Feed Presents: The Winona Municipal Band June 15, 2016

From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed

On this episode of The Live Feed we bring you The Winona Municipal Band and its 2016 season. You will hear selections such as Ballad and Dance from...

Jazz's Great Comeback Stories (Ep. 3)

From: Jeff Haas

Caption: Guitarist Pat Martino survived a brain aneurysm to become one of the most soulful voices of jazz guitar.

It's one of jazz's all-time great comeback stories: In the 1950s, the great Duke Ellington was seen as a "has been." Then, out of nowhere, an epic ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCPN, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KHNS, WCPN and more

Charlie Parker (Ep. 19)

From: Jeff Haas

Caption: Charlie Parker, the king of bebop

In this hour, it's the legendary story of how a Kansas City kid who didn’t like to practice became the king of bebop.

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WNMU-FM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WNMU-FM, KHNS and more

The Art of Jazz Drumming (Ep. 21)

From: Jeff Haas

Caption: The "greatest drummer i n the world," Buddy Rich

Jazz drummers have got to be some of the most unheralded of jazz's many unsung heroes. This week we dissect their art and craft with world-renowned...

Bought by KMUW, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, KAZU Seaside, Calif., WCPN and more

Remembering Dave Brubeck (Ep. 14)

From: Jeff Haas

In this hour, we remember the great Dave Brubeck—from his roots growing up on a California ranch, to his smash hit 1959 recording "Time Out," to hi...

Bought by KMUW, WCPN, KHNS, WVPE, KCPW Salt Lake City and more

Jazz's Lost and Found (Ep. 17)

From: Jeff Haas

Caption: A disc from the Savory Collection , Credit: Chester Higgins/NY Times

In this hour, we've got the best long lost finds from jazz's lost and found bin—from a recently discovered cache of forgotten 1930s radio broadcast...

Bought by KHNS, WCPN, KAZU Seaside, Calif., WVPE, KCPW Salt Lake City and more

Chet Baker (Ep. 22)

From: Jeff Haas

Chet Baker's James Dean-like good looks and emotional trumpet playing represented everything that was cool about "cool jazz." But his life was the ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WFAE, KPIP-LP, WCPN and more

A Box Within a Box Within a Box: The Riddle of the Raintree

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

As I considered making a show to serve as a kind of year in review, I first thought to choose my favorite program from each month of the year, 12 s...

A New View

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Word of Mouth

Word of Mouth is New Hampshire Public Radio's show about new ideas, emerging trends, and unexplored history. In this hour, "A New View" of Jane Au...

Bought by KPIP-LP, Spokane Public Radio, WCPN, and NPR Illinois

Radio Theater Project Episode 2

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard: A Castle in Brittany; Grampa Ed’s Twisted Fairy Tales: The Princess and the Pea

EPISODE #104 “Joan of Arc!”

From: Grant Baciocco
Series: Did This Happen?

Caption: Did This Happen?, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth

Joan of Arc is a national heorine in France who led the French armies during the Hundred Years War. Did This Happen? takes you to the final moments...