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Celebrating the great outside artist, songwriter and performer with his music and exclusive interviews.
- Added: Sep 12, 2019
- Length: 32:35
The burst of musical creativity from the 1950s to 70s and how the British band successfully marketed Americana to Americans.
- Added: Aug 30, 2017
- Length: 02:48:30
Starting with music from Louisiana and then wandering around music from the 1950s to 70 that you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of....
- Added: May 15, 2017
- Length: 03:25:39
Eddie Jaffe was a press agent "legendary for his lost causes, chutzpah and angst," according to his obituary in the New York Times. He represented ...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, Prairie Public, and PRX Remix
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 01:43
- Purchases: 3
This is the short segment focusing only on Bo Diddley, Indo Rock and Surf musics' similar sounds. Taken from the 170429 show.
- Added: Apr 30, 2017
- Length: 01:20:55
The musician, song writer and music producer, Bert Berns, was another Brill Building character. Not loveable nor a scamp, he was more of a garden ...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Apr 11, 2017
- Length: 01:41:01
- Purchases: 1
First 40 minutes of the show centers the show's sound. Black bands playing rock and roll before that music became self-aware and highly merchantab...
- Added: Oct 02, 2016
- Length: 02:52:23
A journey rebooting radio for 2015: From Boston moving south, traveling light from Brazil, hit blues revisited and looking forward. Guitar prowess...
- Added: Dec 30, 2014
- Length: 02:00:02
- Purchases: 3
From: john rabe
Off-Ramp's Chris Greenspon tells the fabulous and tragic story of Jim Tully, famous in the Thirties, forgotten in the Forties.
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 14:18
Songs related to Space, Stars and Satellites
- Added: Oct 23, 2014
- Length: 10:00
This is the LONG version of the 10 Min Sound Byte - Songs about Fireworks
- Added: Sep 20, 2014
- Length: 25:22
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. All the non-hits from the 1950s-70s that were better than the commercial dreck that m...
- Added: Oct 13, 2013
- Length: 02:58:29
In the age before television and the internet, traveling carnivals brought a glimpse of the exotic and the bizarre to the modest everyday lives of ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2013
- Length: 03:21
Great names and great memories—Thanksgiving with Stan Freberg, Jack Benny, and Eve Arden.
Bought by KMXT, KRCB 104.9, KMXT, and WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 08, 2010
- Length: 45:13
- Purchases: 4
John dissects language, media and culture with comedian George Carlin.
Bought by Prairie Public, WKSU, KZYX, KVNF, Iowa Public Radio and more
- Added: Apr 04, 2007
- Length: 58:31
- Purchases: 22
