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AG 24-07: Doo Wop Sings Standards, 2/12/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
Caption: The Platters
Jazz standards like “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” and “A Sunday Kind of Love” are not just for singers like Frank Sinatra. This week, we’ll hear the Gr...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Concierto for Feb. 2-8 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, WSMR, KMUN, WFIU, WRTI and more


  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 47
The Clinic by Cate Quinn
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin checks into rehab to search for answers with a grieving sister in The Clinic by Cate Quinn.

Bought by WUTC, RADIOLEX, WCNY, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
AG 24-06: The Dynamic Dakota Staton, 2/5/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week on Afterglow, we take a listen to the work of jazz vocalist Dakota Staton, famous for her work on Capitol Records in the 1950s, including...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Gift Horse (#1528)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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The edge of the Grand Canyon. A remote mountaintop, or a medieval cathedral. Some places are so mystical you feel like you're close to another dime...

Bought by KTXK, WPCA-LP, KTSW 89.9, WNIN, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 18
Mark Bridges - Costume Designer - Boogie Nights, The Artist, Phantom Thread, Joker, The Fabelmans, Maestro
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: Maestro - MB1 - 1
Mark Bridges - Costume Designer - Boogie Nights, The Artist, Phantom Thread, Joker, The Fabelmans, Maestro

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
NYC Style (or a Tale of Two Cities)
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Chick Webb
As jazz moved from Chicago to the Northeast an innovative presence was heard. Still embedded in the roots of New Orleans, New York added an element...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Reel Discovery: The Zone of Interest
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin follows the lives of an average family in 1940s Germany living in far from average circumstances in The Zone ...

Bought by WRMU, RadioStPete Florida, Harford Community Radio, and WUTC


  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Reel Discovery: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin listens to the stories of the women who gather to cleanse their bodies and their spirits in the Estonian docu...

Bought by WCNY and WUTC


  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
What it’s like winning a little or a lot on The Price Is Right, Wheel Of Fortune, and JEOPARDY!
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, what does it take to go through the audition process and get on those shows? Meet three people who did just that and ...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
Reel Discovery: Miller's Girl
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin shows up for class with a teacher and student whose relationship takes a dangerous turn in Miller’s Girl.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
WoodSongs 1095: Dan Tyminski Band
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Dan Tyminski on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Grammy winner and member of Alison Krauss and Union Station Dan Tyminski.

Bought by KBRW, Radio Bristol, KUCO, KMSU, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 33
Concierto for Jan. 26-Feb 1 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 WSMR, WUFT, KMUN, WFIU, WSKG and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 46
Shelf Discovery: One of the Good Guys by Araminta Hall
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins the search for two missing young woman in Araminta Hall’s One of the Good Guys.

Bought by WUTC, WCNY, RADIOLEX, WRMU, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 22, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Had the Radish (#1527)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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This week on A Way with Words: Your first name is very personal, but what if you don't like it? For some people, changing their name works out grea...

Bought by WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN, KTSW 89.9, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Jan 22, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 16
Benjamin Kirk Nielsen - Danish Cinematographer - Slut, Countdown Copenhagen, Watcher, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, Maybe Baby
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: BKN - BKN2 - 1
Benjamin Kirk Nielsen - Danish Cinematographer - Slut, Countdown Copenhagen, Watcher, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, Maybe Baby

Bought by KUT, CHSR-FM 97.9, and Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 21, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Motor City Breakdown
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Graystone playbill c.1929
Detroit played a significant role in the development and popularization of jazz during the 1920s. The city's vibrant music scene and cultural envir...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (1/21/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from the Houston, TX trio Khurangbin, Chilean-French singer Ana Tijoux, German musician Nils Frahm + more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Reel Discovery: Driving Madeline
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin travels through Paris with a world-weary cab driver and his elderly fare in Driving Madeline.

Bought by WCNY, RADIOLEX, WRMU, RadioStPete Florida, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
Reel Discovery: Origin
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin follows a journalist’s journey to explore racism and caste throughout history in Origin.

Bought by RADIOLEX


  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
NL 24-04: Four And More: The Year In Jazz 1964, 1/22/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Lee Morgan's hardbop hit "The Sidewinder," the avant-garde October Revolution movement, and the impact of the Beatles are some of the highlights we...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
Concierto for Jan 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 WSMR, WUFT, WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 47
Shelf Discovery: Holmes, Marple & Poe by James Patterson and Brian Sitts
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin examines New York City’s toughest cases with a mysterious trio of private investigators in Holmes, Marple &...

Bought by WUTC, WCNY, RADIOLEX, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
AG 24-04: 2024 Grammy Award Preview, 1/22/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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Get a preview of some of the Vocal Jazz and traditional pop Grammy Nominees before the February 4th ceremony, including artists like Cecile McLorin...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Orange Pigs (#1629)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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What do you call a segment of an orange? These juicy pieces of fruit go by lots of different names, including section, wedge, and carpel. But they'...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, Raven Radio, WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17

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