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NL 22-07: Diggin' Diz: A Portrait Of Dizzy Gillespie, 2/7/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Diggin' Diz: A Portrait Of Dizzy Gillespie

  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:04
Paul Ingles' MUSIC ARCHIVE SHOWCASE #144 - Mavis Staples' Soul: A Celebration (Hour 1 of 2)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
Caption: Mavis Staples
A music and talk celebration of the indomitable spirit and talent that Mavis Staples has shown over a career that tacks from the late 1940’s, into ...

Bought by KFSK, KUHF, WRVO Public Media, and KSJE


  • Added: Jan 30, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Paul Ingles' MUSIC ARCHIVE SHOWCASE #142 - George Harrison: Best Year Ever (Hour 1)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
Caption: George Harrison
HOUR 1 of 2. GEORGE HARRISON – BEST YEAR EVER celebrates two landmark events that rolled out from George Harrison in 1971. In this first hour, it...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, WHRV, KSJE, and KUHF


  • Added: Jan 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
NL 22-02: Put on Earth to Play Drums: The Buddy Rich Story, 1/3/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A celebration of the iconic drummer, featuring the music of his big bands and small groups, as well as some of his vocal recordings and excerpts fr...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
A Cool Christmas
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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An hour-long program of classic jazz. Come along for a jzz sleigh ride with music from Shirley Horn, Paul Bley, Duke Ellington, and more...

Bought by WVIA, WHRV, KUAT, WNMU-FM, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 26
MAYOR PETE -- Jesse Moss Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Jesse Moss talks authenticity, homophobia, and healthy conversations about politics.

  • Added: Nov 15, 2021
  • Length: 15:32
Folktale of Country Life
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Country Life, Credit: Julia Meek
Whoa! Slow down there, city boy. This week's edition of Folktales is just for you!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), and WFIU


  • Added: Oct 05, 2021
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 3
THE RIGHTEOUS -- Mark O'Brien Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Mark O’Brien talks burdens, a license for surrealism, and why god is scarier than the devil.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2021
  • Length: 19:46
WHEN I CONSUME YOU -- Perry Blackshear, MacLeod Andrews, Evan Dumouchel, and Libby Ewing Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Perry Blackshear, Evan Dumouchel, MacLeod Andrews, and Libby Ewing talk exorcisms, smirks, and hanging on to hope.

  • Added: Aug 18, 2021
  • Length: 23:59
WoodSongs 805: Tom Paxton and Sam Gleaves
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Folk legend Tom Paxton on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes legendary singer/songwriter Tom Paxton plus Appalachian folksinger Sam Gl...

Bought by KHNS, KEDT, KKRN, WETS, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 21
WoodSongs 870: Joshua Messick and Holly Bowling
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
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On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes North Carolina-based National Hammered Dulcimer Champion Joshua Messick p...

Bought by KEDT, WETS, KKRN, KMSU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 24
HERE AFTER -- Harry Greenberger Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Harry Greenberger talks allegories, kindness, and the creepiness of the traditional rom-com.

  • Added: Jul 24, 2021
  • Length: 19:09
NL 21-31: Savoring the Savory Collection, 7/26/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Selections from Mosaic Records' long-awaited collection of previously unreleased late 1930s and early '40s broadcasts from Coleman Hawkins, Count B...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
SETTLERS -- Wyatt Rockefeller Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Wyatt Rockefeller talks familiarity, being accommodating, and the necessity of hope.

  • Added: Jul 23, 2021
  • Length: 11:59
Ebony Classics - A Bright Day
From: Howard Burchette
Series: The Classics
Caption: Robert Nathaniel Dett, Credit: Wikipedia
This program features composers and musicians of African Descent in various fields of Classical Music.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jul 22, 2021
  • Length: 53:21
  • Purchases: 1
SCALES (Sayyedat al-Bahr) --Shahad Ameen
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Shahad Ameen talks defining courage, mermaids as metaphor, and bold post-production moves.

  • Added: Jul 05, 2021
  • Length: 14:28
CJL-614 Andy Brown Trio
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we’re going back to our archives to celebrate guitarist Andy Brown and the number three million. Three million dolla...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jun 29, 2021
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 1
CJL-610 Lapis Trio
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we’re going back to our archives to welcome the innovative guitarist and composer, Casey Nielsen, with The Lapis Tri...

Bought by WLPR and WDCB


  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 57:02
  • Purchases: 2
FM 91 Turns 45!
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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It's FM 91's 45th birthday! WGTE FM first broadcast aired May 2, 1976 and since then has continued to deliver the highest quality arts, entertainme...

  • Added: May 03, 2021
  • Length: 06:00
NL 21-18: Ellington Ending: Duke Ellington 1967-73, 4/26/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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In the last years of his life, and no longer with the services of longtime writing partner Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington continued to compose mem...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
Paul Ingles' MUSIC ARCHIVE SHOWCASE #133 - Why Charlie Watts Matters (Hour 1 of 2)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts is celebrated in Hour 1 of this 2-Hour special. Music host Paul Ingles talks with drummer and writer Mike Edi...

Bought by KSUT and KSJE


  • Added: Apr 12, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Jewish Blues Part 2
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Sounds Jewish concludes its two-part series on Jewish blues with cool tunes in three languages.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Jan 08, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Have Yourself a Very Quiet Christmas
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Night Lights pays tribute to the holidays in the mellowest of moods, with music from Joe Pass, Dave Brubeck, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and more. Joi...

Bought by KCME, WJAB, WVAS, WCQS, WVAS and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
CJL-524 Katie Ernst's "Little Words"
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome talented composer, bassist and vocalist, Katie Ernst, who set the poetry of Dorothy Parker to music in an...

Bought by WLPR and WDCB


  • Added: Oct 20, 2020
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 2
TAR - Aaron Wolf Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Aaron Wolf talks rooting for the underdog, doing his homework, and Graham Greene’s eyes.

  • Added: Oct 18, 2020
  • Length: 14:44

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