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The Belles of the Blues
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Alberta Hunter
The four blues vocalists in this hour are not well known. That certainly doesn’t mean they aren’t worthy of praise and recognition: Alberta Hunter...

Bought by KMUW, KBBI Alaska, WMMT, WJSU, and KCBX


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 5
Ed Asner is "FDR"
From: Dawn Newton
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Emmy award winner Ed Asner talks with Dawn Newton about is appearance in the one man show, "FDR". Asner also comments on how those "FDR" years sha...

  • Added: May 08, 2012
  • Length: 09:10
Gridiron Greats 12-05
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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We take to the gridiron this week.

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


  • Added: Jan 31, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Cool Jazz Countdown for the Week ending September 30, 2011
From: Marcellus Shepard
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The Bassman & Kyle LaRue countdown the Top 10 Jazz Albums of the week and feature an interview with Grammy nominated Guitarist Stanley Jordan.

  • Added: Oct 03, 2011
  • Length: 57:00
Maurice Jarre 11-34
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week on The Score Maurice Jarre.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPVL, WCPN, WEKU, and KPVL


  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Last Word on Fairs
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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A fair is so long so that you can get around to eat everything being offered. Eat your walleye on a stick, and then eat the stick because it's mad...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Aug 10, 2010
  • Length: 03:26
  • Purchases: 1
A Love Supreme
From: Joyride Media
Series: Black History Month Specials
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The making and influence of John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme."

Bought by 90.5 WESA, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, WJAB, WMOT and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2010
  • Length: 01:58:20
  • Purchases: 17
SRP: Dance and Theater in Sudan
From: Sudan Radio Project
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From the Sudan Radio Project: we explore the relationship between dance and theater in Sudanese culture.

  • Added: Apr 04, 2010
  • Length: 06:35
A Nashville Insider Steps Outside
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
Caption: Guitarist Michael Spriggs
Michael Spriggs has been a Nashville session guitarist with the likes of Eddie Rabbitt, Dolly Parton and Faith Hill. In the 90s he began exploring...

Bought by KTRL


  • Added: Dec 31, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Breaking Up Christmas
From: With Good Reason
Series: Folklife FieldNotes
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When Christmas is over, the fun is just getting started for many in Southern Appalachia.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, WTJU, KUER, WOUB, WTIP and more


  • Added: Dec 21, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 16
No Longer in Black and White
From: With Good Reason
Caption: Harry Belafonte, Credit: Library of Congress
In the new Obama era, is the term "African-American cinema" relevant anymore?

  • Added: Feb 25, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Ken McCoy Entertainment Report
From: Ken McCoy
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Hot Updates: BET HIP HOP Awards, Oscars,Country Music Awards,etc

  • Added: Sep 18, 2008
  • Length: 03:50
Shindig
From: KUOW
Series: Dance, Dance, Evolution!
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The process of choreography requires vision, perserverance, and most of all, courage.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 21, 2008
  • Length: 08:31
  • Purchases: 1
Men in Tights
From: KUOW
Series: Dance, Dance, Evolution!
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Meet several generations of men who say they just have to dance.

Bought by KLCC, WUFT, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 21, 2008
  • Length: 08:34
  • Purchases: 4
The Turning Point
From: KUOW
Series: Dance, Dance, Evolution!
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The artistic director of the Pacific Northwest Ballet has a goal to preserve ballet's classical roots, and at the same time, help to push the boun...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 21, 2008
  • Length: 08:45
  • Purchases: 1
The Villain we hate But Can't LIve Without: TV
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Interesting Point with SCADRadio
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TV is who we are

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: 04:36
  • Purchases: 1
Young Drivers
From: SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This piece investigates the experiences of teen drivers and the adults who support them.

Bought by KUT, WRNC-LP, Littleglobe, WXLV-FM, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 27, 2006
  • Length: 10:46
  • Purchases: 5
The MySpace Phenomenon
From: KUT
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myspace gets obscure experimental band on the bill for coachella music festival

  • Added: Apr 28, 2006
  • Length: 07:24
Davld Leopold: "Irving Berlin's Show Business"
From: David Gans
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Interview with music

  • Added: Nov 28, 2005
  • Length: 01:40:39