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Reel Discovery: The Listener
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin stays up all night with a helpline volunteer who’s tasked with listening to the city’s stories in The Listener.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, Harford Community Radio, WCNY, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
AG 24-15: Sassy Swings Again: Sarah Vaughan in the 1960s, 4/8/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We continue our 100th birthday celebration of Sarah Vaughan, exploring her work for Roulette Records label in the 1960s.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
On the Continent
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Hot Club of France
Between 1917 and the early ’30s there is a transformative era for jazz in Europe. While the music gets a foothold in America, it quickly spreads ac...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Concierto for March 29-April 4 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 WPVM 103.7, WUFT, WFIU, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRTI and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 46
Shelf Discovery: Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin boards the train with a struggling mystery writer in the audio edition of Everyone on This Train Is a Suspe...

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


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Off the Turnip Truck (#1532)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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It's hard to imagine now, but there was a time when people disagreed over the best word to use when answering the phone. Alexander Graham Bell sugg...

Bought by Raven Radio, WPCA-LP, RadioStPete Florida, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 3/25/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week on Alaska's Fresh Catch we are sitting back and enjoying the music. We are going to hear from AK musicians Emma Hill (Anc), Paul Jacks (A...

Bought by Raven Radio, KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, and KSTK


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Liz Toonkel - Production Designer - Digging For Fire, The Vigil, The Lady And The Dale, Marcel The Shell With Shoes On, Emily The Criminal, Magic For Animals, and Give Me Pity
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: Magic For Animals
Liz Toonkel - Production Designer - Digging For Fire, The Vigil, The Lady And The Dale, Marcel The Shell With Shoes On, Emily The Criminal, Magic F...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Reel Discovery: The Fox (Der Fuchs)
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin follows an anxious young soldier and pet fox through WWII in The Fox (Der Fuchs).

Bought by WUTC, KKRN, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 22, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Reel Discovery: Sleeping Dogs
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin follows an ex-cop’s quest to right the wrongs of his past in Sleeping Dogs.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, Harford Community Radio, WUTC, KKRN, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Blame Jazz
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: James P. Johnson
Jazz had to deal with a number of hurdles, in the 1920s, before it was eventually accepted by the American public. Even then, it was very limited a...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
#2822 - Hope Clayburn's Soul Scrimmage Album Release Concert
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week on Beale Street Caravan, we groove with soul/jazz/funk sensation, Hope Clayburn. From sharing the stage with icons like The Temptations t...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
Shelf Discovery: Every Single Secret by Christina Dodd
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a young woman as she comes face-to-face with her family’s worst enemy in Every Single Secret by Chr...

Bought by WUTC, RADIOLEX, WCNY, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Gilded Age (#1633)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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In her sumptuous new memoir, Jamaican writer Safiya Sinclair describes her escape from a difficult childhood ruled by her tyrannical father. For Si...

Bought by KTXK, WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RADIOLEX, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Chris Ruggiero - Film Composer - Tribal Justice, Minding The Gap, One Child Nation, Resynator
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: Resynator - CR1 - 1
Chris Ruggiero - Film Composer - Tribal Justice, Minding The Gap, One Child Nation, Resynator

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


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Hot Club at the Hook Presents Three Leading Minnesota Hot Club Jazz Bands
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Hot Club at the Hook poster image, Credit: Hook and Ladder
The Mississippi Hot Club, the Red Hot Django Peppers and Gypsy Mania, three leading hot club jazz bands are getting together for a concert on April...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
The magic never ends for Disney adults
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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On this episode of Audacious, meet Disney adults! Including one woman who has spent tens of thousands of dollars on merch; and a man who spent near...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
Concierto for March 22-28 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 WPVM 103.7, WUFT, WFIU, WRTI, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 47
Boosting Morale
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Fess Williams
In the decade of the1920s, jazz evolves into the heartbeat of America. The music is the catapult into a new era around the world. Looking back, it ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Reel Discovery: The Neon Highway
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin joins an aspiring country star on a quest to follow his dreams in The Neon Highway.

Bought by WCNY, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, KKRN, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 7
Reel Discovery: One Life
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin follows a group of normal people as they accomplish the extraordinary in One Life.

Bought by WUTC and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Different Drums of Ireland | Episode 24-11
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 KMSU, WRFA-LP, WNMU-FM, WDSE, KSJE and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
WoodSongs 1099: Sugarcane Jane and Mindy Murray
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Sugarcane Jane returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes roots duo Sugarcane Jane plus Appalachian songwriter Mindy Murry.

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


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
AG 24-14: When The Sun Comes Out, 4/1/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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With a total solar eclipse just days away, we’re looking up at the sun for inspiration. We’ll hear songs of sunshine from the songbook, including “...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
CJL-906 Paul Marinaro "Not Quite Yet" reprise
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome back vocalist Paul Marinaro in an ensemble totaling 15 stellar musicians led by guitarist and arranger Mi...

Bought by WLPR and WDCB


  • Added: Mar 12, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 2

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