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JazzStories: Chris Potter

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

"The music is not just the music. It's a reflection of how to live. I think I started out I just really liked the sound of the music and I had no i...

Bought by WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, and KREV-LP

Added: Jun 24, 2013
Length: 20:34
Purchases: 3

JazzStories: Michael Cuscuna

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

"I guess it was about 3rd or 4th grade that I got hooked on R & B and early rock & roll. I just became a fanatical record collector even at that ...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KREV-LP

Added: May 28, 2013
Length: 17:26
Purchases: 2

Life in a Song

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: Fresh Picked by Open Orchard Productions

Not many aspirational musicians can claim their songs rated alongside groups like Maroon 5 and Gwen Stefani. But, Jordan Corey can! And, she did ...

Added: May 16, 2013
Length: 07:00

JazzStories: Stefon Harris

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

"When I started to play jazz... I started in the middle. I wanted to play Coltrane, Charlie Parker, and all of that stuff first... When I started c...

Bought by WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, and WCSU-FM

Added: Apr 30, 2013
Length: 07:39
Purchases: 4

The Captain

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

In the small village of Stratton, Maine, a woman believes she's not the master of her own destiny - the spirit of a sea captain is preventing her f...

Bought by KALW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Mar 25, 2013
Length: 07:20
Purchases: 3

Doctor Max Owens

From: Max Owens

Documentary following the discovery and investigation of a birth chart by an interested skeptic. Hidden from him for years, he attempts to reconcil...

Added: Feb 27, 2013
Length: 10:04

Guy Clark on Art of the Song

From: Art of the Song

We sat down with Guy in his Nashville studio to talk about songwriting and creativity

Bought by KPIP-LP, KUAF Public Radio, Prairie Public, and KFOK-LPFM

Added: Jan 21, 2013
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 4

Elvis Presley: Prince From Another Planet

From: Joyride Media

Highlights from Elvis' one and only appearance in New York City.

Bought by KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, KMXT, KPVL and more

Added: Dec 05, 2012
Length: 58:00
Purchases: 10

2012: A Year In Your Ear - "Amend The Constitution!"

From: Mad Genius
Series: 2012: A Year In Your Ear

Caption: The only known image of Mad Genius

Mad Genius proudly presents the latest song in our "2012: A Year In Your Ear" series: "Amend The Constitution!" Meet James Christophersen, a conse...

Added: Oct 12, 2012
Length: 04:23

Janis Joplin: The Pearl Sessions

From: Joyride Media
Series: The Milestone Series

Janis Joplin's friends and family talk about her final album,"Pearl."

Bought by KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KMUN, WSKG and more

Added: Apr 05, 2012
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 23

The Girl Who Couldn't Laugh and the Way Back to Joy: A Breadcrumb Tale

From: Dave Stefan

This is an adventure story about how I met a girl who couldn’t laugh, and my quest to get my laugh back, which I lost somewhere under the pile of l...

Added: Nov 27, 2011
Length: 21:14

West Texas 1941: The Story of Guy Clark

From: KUT

Caption: Susanna and Guy Clark, Credit: Music Road Records

Join a who's who of Texas Music, including Jerry Jeff Walker, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Willie Nelson and many, many more in a 70th birthday celebration o...

Bought by KSUT, Prairie Public, Marfa Public Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KGLT

Added: Oct 28, 2011
Length: 53:47
Purchases: 5

Ozzy Osbourne: Looking Back

From: Joyride Media

Ozzy Osbourne reflects on his first solo albums and working with pioneering guitarist Randy Rhoads.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, WCWP, KPVL and more

Added: Aug 18, 2011
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 11

The Life and Music of Thomas Talbert with Richard Hammergren, Part 2

From: KQAL
Series: Don't Cha Know

On this edition of Don't Cha Know, Richard Hammergren WSU jazz WSU professor and professional musician stops by to update us on The Black Tie Jazz ...

Added: Jul 13, 2011
Length: 28:30

The Life and Music of Thomas Talbert with Richard Hammergren, Part 1

From: KQAL
Series: Don't Cha Know

Today on Don't Cha Know - we explore the life of Thomas Talbert with the help of Winona State University professor and professional musician Richar...

Added: Jul 13, 2011
Length: 40:55

Texas Music Matters featuring Janis Joplin

From: KUT
Series: Texas Music Matters

Texas Music Matters revisits an award-winning documentary honoring "The Queen of Rock and Roll and Psychedelic Soul" Janis Joplin. Join Kris Kristo...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM, Marfa Public Radio, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Jun 24, 2011
Length: 57:31
Purchases: 3

Singing for the Crowd

From: City High Radio

Sixteen-year-old Tobias Hodges feels insecure when he sings in front of a crowd, but he keeps doing it anyway.

Added: May 30, 2011
Length: 04:04

Pete Seeger on "We Shall Overcome"

From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank

Folk music legend Pete Seeger explains the history behind the civil rights anthem, "We Shall Overcome", and why this famous song has many brothers ...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Troy Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, XRAY.fm, KWEMradio.com/KWEM LP and more

Added: Feb 01, 2011
Length: 06:34
Purchases: 17

JazzStories: Jason Moran

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

Caption: Jason Moran , Credit: Frank Stewart

Prolific pianist and composer Jason Moran fuses stride piano, avant-garde jazz and sampled sounds. Hear the 2010 MacArthur Fellow "a Texas computer...

Bought by WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WNCU, KFOK-LPFM and more

Added: Jan 26, 2011
Length: 10:37
Purchases: 6

My Christmas Tale

From: Kai McMurtry

A story of growing up and into the true spirit of Christmas.

Added: Jan 17, 2011
Length: 17:04

Rosanne Cash: The List

From: Joyride Media

Rosanne Cash re-interprets some of the classics of American music.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WYEP and more

Added: Nov 23, 2010
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 12

Paul McCartney & Wings: Band on the Run

From: Joyride Media

Caption: Paul McCartney records drums, Credit: Linda McCartney

The Jailor Man and Sailor Sam thought the major was a little lady Suffragette with a heart like a wheel.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, KAZU Seaside, Calif. and more

Added: Oct 27, 2010
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 19

The Berlin Airlift and Candy Bombers

From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Caption: The American pilot Gail Halvorsen

Berlin the capital of Germany, was in a difficult situation after world war 2: The city was split into sectors by the allied forces. Military jets ...

Bought by KPVL