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Folk Salad embraces summer with summer themed songs or at least songs that make us think of summer. Pour yourself a lemonade and tune in to hear s...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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Folk Salad celebrates Juneteenth with songs from Black artists singing songs of freedom, justice, and a lack of justice. You will hear from Fanny L...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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This edition of Folk Salad celebrates national Walking Month by playing some "Walking Songs." We have Bob Dylan, Patsy Cline, Georgia White and m...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:57
Caption: Marie Cartier, June 6, 2023 San Francisco
Marie Cartier talks using imperfections, facing bureaucracy, and massive opportunity.

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 17:50
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome pianist and composer Steve Million with his project called JazzWords. Featuring vocalist Sarah Marie Youn...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 13, 2023
  • Length: 57:02
  • Purchases: 1
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Mary Harron talks preserving weirdness, displaying female rage, and not going to Hell.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2023
  • Length: 21:35
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Nat King Cole’s short-lived 1956-57 variety show was canceled for lack of advertisers, but it made an invaluable cultural contribution and blazed a...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome the Metropolitan Jazz Octet with vocalist Dee Alexander (and a string section!) to honor the 108th birthd...

Bought by WLPR , WNMU-FM, WLPR , and WDCB


  • Added: May 16, 2023
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 4
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome guitarist and composer John Moulder, with an eight-piece ensemble presenting a stunning work titled, “Ear...

Bought by WLPR and WDCB


  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome the Alyssa Allgood Quartet, with the wonderful vocalist, Alyssa Allgood, backed by Tom Vaitsas on the pia...

Bought by WDCB and WLPR


  • Added: Apr 24, 2023
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 2
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In the early 1970s trumpeter Freddie Hubbard made a series of records for the CTI label that combined hardbop, funk, modality, and 70s groove.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
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Din Blankenship talks hope, perspective, and radical acceptance.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 22:33
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Paul Weitz talks lunching with Lily, keeping actors apart, and being a grownup.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 09:29
Caption: James McMurtry, Credit: JamesMcMurtry.com
James McMurtry is a storyteller of the highest order. He is a performer who can guide you to the widest emotional extremes, not just in one concert...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Mar 14, 2023
  • Length: 56:26
  • Purchases: 1
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Dusty Ray Simmons, the multi-instrumentalist and soul singer-songwriter hailing from Richmond, VA, joins me as my esteemed guest. During our conver...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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In the 1960s, tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter composed a torrent of music for Art Blakey, Miles Davis, and his own albums as a leader on the Blue N...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
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One of the world's most successful music producers got his start as a jazz trumpeter, arranger, and bandleader. We'll hear recordings he made in th...

  • Added: Mar 03, 2023
  • Length: 59:03
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An hour-long program of classic jazz featuring female jazz performers and composers of the 1960s.

Bought by WNMU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WNMU-FM, KMUN, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 39
Caption: Davy Chou, San Francisco, CA 1/10/23, Credit: Andrea Chase
Davy Chou talks frustration, poetry, and contradictory forces.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 20:20
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Sir Roger Deakins talks collaboration, flexibility, and predicting the future.

  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 20:06
Caption: Folktale of Brighter Days, Credit: Julia Meek
No matter your mood, this week on Folktales things are looking up!

Bought by WFIU


  • Added: Feb 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 1
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How can a theatre modality called Theatre of the Oppressed work to raise awareness about the mechanisms of oppression that exist in societies, and ...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Feb 14, 2023
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Prince Bishop 'All Is Due', Credit: Prince Bishop
Ben Trenerry, and his Rock music project Prince Bishop, has created an emotional and intelligent Karmic map to finding inner peace with Prince Bish...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Feb 13, 2023
  • Length: 56:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Vibraphonist Gary Burton was still a teenager when he burst onto the 1960s jazz scene, going on to work with Stan Getz and make a number of memorab...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Josh Alexander talks synchronicity, ecstatic truth, and allowing the Rev. Al Sharpton to write his own story.

  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 18:26