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Full Moon Hacksaw # 1581 (Hour 1 & 2) - 05/18/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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To give our music the edge we call on drummer Stockton Helming from Dallas, the eclecticism continues with former Mingus trumpeter Jack Walrath and...

Bought by WMOT, WVBI-LP, WJSU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR


  • Added: May 16, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 5
A Radio Musical
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Similar to a theatrical musical where the story is interrupted with a song, a radio musical has the songs interrupted by a story. Tonight's radi...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2017
  • Length: 40:31
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1553 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11/03/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From forward-looking trombone with Ray Anderson and inspired happy blues by powerhouse saxophonist Gene Ammons, comes more churchy pianist Ray Brya...

Bought by WJSU, WYAP, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR


  • Added: Nov 01, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1552 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10/27/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A true inspiration for jazz networking and blues radio: The “Cookers,” a couple of whom are Donald Harrison and Cecil McBee, comprise a recording a...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WJSU, WYAP, and WKAR


  • Added: Oct 25, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1551 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10/20/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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This first glance of a two-hour playlist shows three of the best male scat singers in King Pleasure, Jon Hendricks and Eddie Jefferson. One of Ming...

Bought by WJSU, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR


  • Added: Oct 18, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 4
Lester Blackiston: The Pirate of Shockoe Bottom, Part 1
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Lester Blackiston
This is the story of a dead man. He gave up the ghost a few years ago. And some who knew him might say he never had a ghost to give up in the first...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2016
  • Length: 26:09
Music Worldwide
From: Let's Travel! Radio
Caption: Music
This segment of Let's Travel! Radio is an in-depth look into how Music affects different parts of the mind, body and soul. LTR's Susie conducts the...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2016
  • Length: 01:07:21
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1529 (Hour 1 & 2) - 05/19/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A fresh sound from TS Monk, rooted in tradition, describes openers for this episode while Lonnie Johnson sings and plays a 1948 hit. Then as if Duk...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KCMJ Community Radio, WYAP, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: May 17, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1526 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/28/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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It's blues time, featuring many artists I've seen live. Spending the 2000's going from one blues fest to the next, for a moment I wanted to be a mu...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, WKAR, and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 26, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1525 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/21/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Real bebop bookends the swing and free eras for starters, without playing either. Monk is composer way before he was was known, Illinois Jacquet no...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WKAR, WYAP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 6
Heart and Soul
From: George Harter
Series: A Night on the Town
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The life and times of Frank Loessor from "Guys & Dolls" to "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Bought by WVTF and WRR


  • Added: Mar 28, 2016
  • Length: 58:21
  • Purchases: 2
Origins of JazzGrass Vol. 2 ~ Fiddlin' Violins
From: Brian Aust
Series: WoodWarbler's JazzGrass Radio Show
Caption: On the air at WGDR-Plainfield/WGDH-Hardwick, doing The Origin Series, Credit: Brian Aust
Part 2 in the Origin Series explores some of the most legendary musicians ever to saw on the strings in the genres of bluegrass, jazz and the slipp...

Bought by Bandon Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 17, 2016
  • Length: 01:55:39
  • Purchases: 1
#5: Lone Road to the Lost North
From: Aleph Null
Series: Letters From N
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They're more powerful than you think. This changes everything.

  • Added: Aug 31, 2015
  • Length: 12:21
#3: Manufactured Paranoia
From: Aleph Null
Series: Letters From N
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Cal's journey in the town continues, growing paranormal and colliding with an ancient mythology.

Bought by KALH


  • Added: Jul 28, 2015
  • Length: 12:32
  • Purchases: 1
#2: The Human Condition
From: Aleph Null
Series: Letters From N
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Cal digs deeper into his shared mystery with N. The letters are surprisingly timely-what could that mean?

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 13:49
#1: The Mountain-Solemn Vow
From: Aleph Null
Series: Letters From N
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Cal wakes on a mountain, only to realize he's lost his memory. Where did he come from?

  • Added: Jul 08, 2015
  • Length: 12:41
Sound Travels - Illa Tropik Mixtape
From: RadioMilwaukee
Series: Sound Travels
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Experience global music without a filter in this mix. A mix made of many styles; from rare South African funk to electro cumbia, New Egyptian pop, ...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:18
Thunder City
From: Rohan Cordes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Hayden goes to an awful beach in Thunder City

  • Added: Nov 05, 2014
  • Length: 07:26
1970s Black Rock, or the Ties that Bind
From: WBEZ
Series: Vocalo Presents
Caption: a band called death
Recently at Chicago’s Music Box Theatre, Ayana Contreras caught a documentary about Death, a 1970s all-black proto-punk band out of Detroit. The do...

Bought by WFHB and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Oct 16, 2014
  • Length: 08:18
  • Purchases: 2
Exciting :30 Audio Transition or Introduction from 1970
From: Paul Messing
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Lots of exciting audio elements went into this montage, created in 1970. A great interstitial element...and exciting too!

  • Added: Oct 14, 2014
  • Length: :34
Roger Ebert in Conversation with Studs Terkel
From: The WFMT Radio Network
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Roger Ebert, world renowned film critic, journalist, screen writer and social commentator passed away on April 4, 2013 at the age of 70. The WFMT ...

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jul 21, 2014
  • Length: 02:07:28
  • Purchases: 1
130714 Live From the Eulipion Lounge - The Big Bike Wreck
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: BONGOS! A gift from Lexie and Cletus left at the station today., Credit: Lexie and Cletus Montgomery
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of from the 1950's to the 1970's. The golden age of Americana when race records and popul...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2013
  • Length: 02:56:22
Great Northern Radio Show - The Reif Center in Grand Rapids
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Great Northern Radio Show
Caption: The Great Northern Radio Show: Grand Rapids - The Roe Family Singers, Credit: Charlie Pulkrabek
Presented by Northern Community Radio and Aaron Brown, The Great Northern Radio Show blends the classic model of a radio variety show with some mod...

Bought by WDSE and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 01:56:19
  • Purchases: 2
The Music Man is Coming to River City
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious visits with Reid Edelman, producer and director of The Music Man, a local theater production involving more than 100 people from the ...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2013
  • Length: 29:02
Vacations 12-19
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week scores to films about dream vacations, and vacation nightmares.

Bought by WCRI, KPVL, WCPN, WEKU, KREV-LP and more


  • Added: May 08, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6