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Peggy Lee: Her 104th Birthday Tribute
From: Jim Raposa
Caption: Peggy Lee: Her 104th Birthday Tribute, Credit: (c) Raposa Media, LLC
As a performer, Peggy Lee reached amazing heights as a singer, songwriter, night club performer, actress, TV and Radio personality. Beyond her show...

  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 56:36
A Sobering Reality
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Tiny Parham & Musicians
It’s not that one brought about the other. Rather, it was a melding of many factors, and during that time, jazz became incredibly popular, as did s...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Concierto for May 10-16 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by WUFT, New Hampshire Public Radio, WFIU, WSMC, WRTI and more


  • Added: May 07, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 45
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 5/6/24)
From: Dave Emmert
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It's an all music episode this week with the latest from AK artists, Emily Anderson & newcomer Keeley Boyle - plus new tunes from Chicano Batman, T...

Bought by KTNA, KNBA, KSTK, and KMXT


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
StoryCorps: Sugar Pie DeSanto and Jim Moore
From: StoryCorps
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Blues legend Sugar Pie DeSanto came to StoryCorps with Jim Moore, her manager of 50 years, to talk about her start on the stage and her legacy.

  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 02:53
Dan Newton’s Café Accordion Orchestra celebrates its Thirty-Year Anniversary
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Cafe Accordion Orchestra, Credit: Jim Dryden
Dan Newton’s Café Accordion Orchestra celebrates its Thirty-Year Anniversary this coming Thursday at Crooners Supper Club in Fridley. The show will...

  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Material Influence
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: 1920s Snowmask
Besides having the moniker of “The Roaring Twenties”, not everyone was partying. Creative minds were at a peak coming up with new inventions. Who n...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (5/5/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring new music from Kurdish singer Aynur, Tuareg guitarist Mdou Moctar, two new collaborations featuring Chinese pipa player Gao Hong + more!

Bought by KMXT, KWMR, Raven Radio, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4
Kicking off Stevie Wonder Month!
From: KMUW
Series: Soulsations
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It’s Stevie Wonder Month on Soulsations! We celebrate the legendary musician who turns 74 on May 13th. We’ll enjoy his music and stories about him ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WGZS, RadioFreePalmer, KHNS, KSLU and more


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 6
Gaelic Storm | Episode 24-17
From: Tent Show Radio
Series: 2024 Episodes | Tent Show Radio
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First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...

Bought by KMXT, KSJE, KFCF FM, KMSU, WDSE and more


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
CJL-909 Leslie Beukelman & Jeremy Kahn: The Music of Leonard Bernstein and Charles Mingus
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome vocalist Leslie Beukelman and pianist Jeremy Kahn in a quartet setting with Larry Kohut (bass) and Jon De...

Bought by WLPR and WDCB


  • Added: Apr 30, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 2
Concierto for May 3-9 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by WUFT, New Hampshire Public Radio, WFIU, KRDP, WRTI and more


  • Added: Apr 30, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 47
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/29/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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Lots of new music from classic artists this week including previously unreleased tunes from Johnny Cash, Billy Idol, and Paul McCartney & Wings. Pl...

Bought by KHNS, KTNA, KNBA, KSTK, KMXT and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Culture Caravan (4/28/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Italian musician Maria Chiara Argiro, France's Christine & the Queens, Montreal singer/songwriter Myriam Gendron + more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KWMR, Raven Radio, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 26, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/22/24)
From: Dave Emmert
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This week we catch up with AK band, Sundog, while on tour in Seattle! We get a tour update and a preview of what's coming up in 2024 for the band! ...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
WoodSongs 1105: RW Hampton and Bex Marshall
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: WoodSongs Kid Isaac Biver performs.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Western award winning songwriter R.W. Hampton plus English blues legend B...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, Radio Bristol, KBBI Alaska, WEJP-LP 107.1, KTRL and more


  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 34
Connie's Inn, Harlem
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Thomas "Fats" Waller, Credit: CBS Studio
The nightlife that blossomed in Chicago and New York in the teens and ‘20s are the thread that laced together audience and music. In earlier years,...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Concierto for April 26-May 2 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by WUFT, WFIU, WRTI, New Hampshire Public Radio, WCQS and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 45
AG 24-19: The Songs Of 1921, 5/6/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week, we’re continuing our exploration of songs from the Roaring 20s with a look at 1921, a year that spawned songs like “Ain’t We Got Fun,” “...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
#2826 - Protect Our Aquifer
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week on Beale Street Caravan we have a star-studded lineup, joined together for an important cause: to defend the integrity of Memphis’ drinki...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
Culture Caravan (4/21/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Congolese activists KOKOKO!, new music Pakistani singer/songwriter Arooj Aftab, British-American sitar player Anoushka Shankar...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KWMR, and Raven Radio


  • Added: Apr 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
AG 24-18: The Songs of 1920, 4/29/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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On Afterglow, we’re spending the month of May turning back the clock to the Roaring Twenties, a time when the Great American Songbook was in its in...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
WoodSongs 1104: Alice Peacock and Charlsey Etheridge
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Charlsey Etheridge on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Cincinnati-based folksinger Alice Peacock plus North Georgia Appalachian ...

Bought by Radio Bristol, Allegheny Mountain Radio, WEJP-LP 107.1, KTRL, WVTF and more


  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 33
Literature and Art
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Winold Reiss
“It was an age of miracles, it was an age of art, it was an age of excess, and it was an age of satire,” Those words come from F. Scott Fitzgerald ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Concierto for April 19-25 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by WUFT, WFIU, WRTI, New Hampshire Public Radio, KRDP and more


  • Added: Apr 16, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 45

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