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Full Moon Hacksaw #1736 (Hour 1 & 2) - 05-07-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Being an obsessive collector is now is paying off in a decluttering process with dandy things to share with anyone who wishes to tune-in, a lot not...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WEJP-LP 107.1, WYAP, WOUB, KMXT and more


  • Added: May 05, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 10
Full Moon Hacksaw #1735 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04-30-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Self-isolating with the radio, from down San Diego way come sax man Christopher Hollyday and his trumpeter Gilbert Castellenos. Up the coast Art Pe...

Bought by KHNS, KJZX-Austin, WYAP, WEJP-LP 107.1, WOUB and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 10
Never the Twain Shall Meet
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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We've all been dreaming a lot more than usual, or so it seems. Maybe we're just remembering our dreams during this strange time. Maybe we're just s...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Apr 10, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw #1731 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04-02-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Who’da thunk hippie band Canned Heat could bring John Lee Hooker’s music such life, but to stay in the mainstream we must have Miles and Coltrane. ...

Bought by KHNS, WEJP-LP 107.1, KMXT, WMOT, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Jesse Whitney, Electronic Composer
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Jesse Whitney, Credit: Olive Thoen
Jesse Whitney creates music on an electronic device known as a synthesizer. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Jesse told of his music creation a...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Jan 24, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jesse Whitney Performs Electronic Music at Sunday March 1 at Minneapolis’ Kit Kat Club
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jesse Whitney, Credit: Olive Thoen
Jesse Whitney creates music on an electronic device known as a synthesizer. His next show is at the Kitty Kat Club in Minneapolis. In a conversatio...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Solar Sistren Improvises All the Way
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Mankwe Ndosi presents a group of improvisers known as Solar Sistren. Te players take inspiration from their music training, and each other, to crea...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Solar Sistren Improvises All the Way this Monday at the Icehouse in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Mankwe Ndosi presents Great Black music December Mondays at 9PM at the Icehouse in Minneapolis. This Monday’s performance is by Solar Sistren. Sola...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 11-13 to 11-19-19 Show 326
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Samba Mellow Samba hosted by Hacksaw Tom. A sprightly samba starts with Pete Christlieb and Linda Small, local vocalist Sherry Roberson gets mellow...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
Full Moon Hacksaw #1711 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11-14-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Buddy DeFranco’s clarinet is vintage hip and swinging, Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie are also on the bill under the same record label. To Newp...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, KHNS, WOUB, WYAP and more


  • Added: Nov 12, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1708 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10-24-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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“If this album doesn’t succeed in blowing your blues away then I doubt you ever really had them in the first place” states the notes to opening tra...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHNS, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 22, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1705 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10-03-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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With over 30 new releases appearing in our mailbox this week, here’s entire show of them. Results of research AFTER playing them: Vocalist Kurt Ell...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, WYAP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB and more


  • Added: Oct 01, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 8
OHR Presents: The Bluegrastronauts
From: Ozark Highlands Radio
Series: Ozark Highlands Radio (Specials)
Caption: The Bluegrastronauts
Blast off with the Matchsellers’ “Bluegrastronauts,” the world’s first outer-space bluegrass odyssey, recorded live at the Ozark Folk Center State ...

Bought by WRGY, Radio Bristol, Ohm Radio , RadioStPete Florida, and WRGY


  • Added: Sep 11, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw #1701 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09-05-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A good balance of Brazilian, small group, piano, blues, big band, vocalists, sax, guitar, Cuba and its neighbors, new and vintage. First a new name...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WYAP, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 03, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Radio 586 AZ Roots 08-28 to 09-03-19 Show 315
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Summers' End hosted by Hacksaw Tom. We hear two segments from separate live broadcasts as summer comes to a close, one from intermission of our Fir...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2019
  • Length: 58:01
Humbird’s Experimental Folk
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Because “folk” is viewed as a conservative musical idiom, you might wonder about a group calling itself experimental folk. But Humbird makes it wor...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Humbird Debuts New Experimental Folk CD this Saturday at the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Humbird features the original songs of Siri Undlin, and releases a CD called Pharmakon at the Parkway in Minneapolis this Saturday night, Sept 7. S...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 07-03 to 07-09-19 Show 307
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Summertime mix 'N match, hosted by Hacksaw Tom. Vocals from the late Ann Richards, very rarely heard these days, and we don’t mean a Texas Governor...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 06-26 to 07-02-19 Show 306
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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More Papa D & the Union Thugs live broadcast performances, hosted by Hacksaw Tom. Papa John DeFrancesco leads a group of seasoned and younger music...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 06-19 to 06-25-19 Show 305
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Hosted by Hacksaw Tom. Papa John DeFrancesco leads a group of seasoned and younger musicians from the organ thru a program of jamming and grooving ...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
Dance as World-Changing Movement: Alice Sheppard and STREB
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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This week, two artists who expand our ideas about beauty, risk, mobility, and inclusion. Wheelchair dancer and esteemed choreographer Alice Sheppar...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: May 16, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw #1682 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04-25-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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To keep big bands alive, we start with Lionel Hampton, then go to vocalist/flutist Magela Herrera. Pianist Kait Dunton features trumpeter John D’Ea...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 6
I Know What I Saw
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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“I will never forget it.” That’s something you’ll hear, something you’ll hear quite a lot out here. “I know what I saw.” Do they know? Do you?

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Mar 26, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Dean Magraw’s Red Planet is a Group of Experienced Experimenters
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Red Planet, Credit: Andrea Canter
Dean Magraw’s Red Planet, Dean on the guitar, Chris Bates on the bass and Jay Epstein is the drummer. The group also expands to include others such...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Dean Magraw’s Red Planet: a Group of Experienced Experimenters at the Black Dog Monday March 18, 2019
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Red Planet, Credit: Andrea Canter
Dean Magraw’s Red Planet, has it’s regular third-Monday of the month show at the Black Dog in Saint Paul, March 18 from 7 to 9PM. It’s a group Dean...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2019
  • Length: 08:00