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All the usual dreck. Third hour has Scooter Gil and Jimmy Donley - two very poignant song writers from Mississippi. Then more dreck.

  • Added: Dec 24, 2016
  • Length: 03:22:46
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Poor young New York couple wrestle with buying each other secret Christmas gifts. First published on Dec 10 1905.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Dec 14, 2016
  • Length: 19:29
  • Purchases: 1
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This week we sit down and talk about composing music for movies, television, and documentaries with one of the best in the industry - William Fritch.

Bought by WSGE, WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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More riffing on the connection between radio as a legitimizer of music and the musician's difficulty of matching their music to the formality of a ...

  • Added: Nov 27, 2016
  • Length: 02:48:16
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of from the 1950s to the 1970s. Plus... More sleepless musings on radio. The Fowler doc...

  • Added: Nov 22, 2016
  • Length: 03:43:24
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Musings on the ultimate late night friend - radio. Plus an audio exposure of the Mousetrap Enthusiasts, my brother and I. As the night wore on, ...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2016
  • Length: 05:39:20
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Fund drive show with an emphasis on what the difference between commercial and non-commercial radio means to you. Only on this PRX entry, all WW...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2016
  • Length: 03:34:52
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Louisiana musicians with the distinguished New Orleans sound "but who's music didn't travel outside of South Louisiana." Lack of luck, not being ...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2016
  • Length: 02:51:10
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome legendary Chicago singer/pianist Judy Roberts and multi-instrumentalist Greg Fishman for an evening of sw...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Oct 11, 2016
  • Length: 57:04
  • Purchases: 1
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"Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of..." All the non-hits that fundamentally shaped American popular music because all us ...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2016
  • Length: 02:53:31
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Tonight's show - obscure New Orleans musicians playing that New Orleans sound.

  • Added: Sep 26, 2016
  • Length: 02:54:37
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From Sarah Vaughan’s personal favorite sessions to open Brazilian, we feature vocalists like Ernie Andrews and Ray Charles. Shelly Manne plays musi...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WYAP, WVBI-LP, and WKAR


  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of.

  • Added: Sep 13, 2016
  • Length: 02:58:16

  • Added: Sep 05, 2016
  • Length: 03:46:03
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Music has an obvious power and a subtle one too. For some songwriters, the subtlety lies in the composition, creating sound textures that take you ...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Aug 16, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Be bop galore with Dex & Eddie, Gordon & Jefferson, and great guitar in Joe Pass and Wes Montgomery. Forward-thinking large ensemble and youthful e...

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


  • Added: Aug 09, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8

  • Added: Aug 08, 2016
  • Length: 02:52:21
Caption: Trump's Russian Hackers
A totally unbelievable journey from Trump Tower through both political conventions, to the steps of the Kremlin and the Ukraine, with stops at gami...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2016
  • Length: 01:57:44
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Imagination, Credit: Julia Meek
Suspend your disbelief for an hour, and join us for this most musically imaginative Folktale!

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


  • Added: Aug 02, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 11
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It's a showcase of odd, weird, and bizarre covers of classic rock songs.

Bought by WOUB, KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, KSKQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Jul 26, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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When did the explosion of Americana music creativity in the late 1950s start to collapse on itself? It was August 15th, 1965 with the Beatles at ...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2016
  • Length: 03:17:31
Caption: Ancient Romans created this statuary to memorialize the two finger, five beer joke they loved so much., Credit: Pompeii Statue Photographers, Inc.
The non-commercial music that influenced popular music and rock and roll. Ah, that's the same as every week and who really cares about that? T...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2016
  • Length: 02:57:14
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Not an oldies show or "hits through the ages." A radio show about the music that influenced the musicians and music you know. All the non-hits, n...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2016
  • Length: 02:54:27