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StoryCorps Historias and American Pathways: Mario García and Maximilian García
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Max García and his grandfather, Mario, in early July., Credit: Mario García
Dr. Mario García sits down with his grandson, Maximilian, to reflect on the acting career he left behind when he immigrated from Cuba in the 1960s.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Aug 10, 2021
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 1
Richard Ray Perez — "Cesar's Last Fast"
From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople host Alan Wartes spoke with documentary film maker Richard Ray Perez.

  • Added: Dec 31, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
The Future Seems Bright for the Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra, Credit: Diego Ramallo
The Twin Cities Latin Jazz orchestra is a 19-piece group playing in the 21st century. The size of the band might seem incongruous in an era of stri...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2017
  • Length: 06:59
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1520 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03/17/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Bassist Jack Radavich is featured artist, a new recording of Harry Warren material, later in the broadcast playing Neil Hefti. Chicago's young blue...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR


  • Added: Mar 15, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1506 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12/10/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Straight ahead sounds start right out of the gate, the great Sarah Vaughan makes a timely statement. Roland Kirk flute goes well in the dead of ju...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCMJ Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 09, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1495 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/24/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From on-location at Rayner's Chocolate & Coffee Shop, Glendale Arizona, going into its third year of supporting jazz radio, John Mueller is guest D...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WVBI-LP, KCMJ Community Radio, KPVL, and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 22, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1470 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/02/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Extreme vintage hour openers, like bebop in a big band with Eckstine, rare Clifford Brown the other. Singers who would normally not mix, Carrie Smi...

Bought by KZUM, WVBI-LP, KPVL, KHNS, and WOUB


  • Added: Apr 01, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 5
What's Love Got To Do With It: The Villains Of Valentine's Day
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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Following the time honored Alt.Latino tradition of hating on Valentine's day, we're revisiting the greatest villains -- men and women- of Latin lov...

Bought by WART FM and WKAR


  • Added: Mar 04, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Artist Martha Villa makes up her city
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
Caption: Martha Villa (center) with friend and model Kristina Orlova (right) and burlesque performer Dixie DeLish at San Francisco’s 2013 Zombie Prom. Villa did her own makeup as well as Orlova’s., Credit: San Francisco Zombie Prom
From the outside, Martha Villa’s home blends in with the other modest buildings in her quiet Outer Richmond neighborhood. Inside, however, it’s a ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 05, 2015
  • Length: 07:36
  • Purchases: 1
Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco: Celia y Johnny
From: Devon Strolovitch
Series: Inside the National Recording Registry
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Johnny Pacheco, Ana Cristina Reymundo, and Marisol Berrios-Miranda remember this breakthrough 1974 album, selected for the National Recording Regis...

Bought by Radio Newark, KALW, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 05, 2015
  • Length: 05:47
  • Purchases: 3
Hear The Songs Alt.Latino Missed In 2014
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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We get so much fantastic music that a lot ends up getting cut out. This week, we share some of the artists we feel we neglected unfairly in 2014.

Bought by WART FM and WKAR


  • Added: Dec 18, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
The Latin Grammys: Mexican Romance, Uruguayan Mellow And More
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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We invited Billboard's Judy Cantor-Navas to help us pick out some nominated artists who make great music and deserve the spotlight the 15th annual ...

Bought by WART FM and WKAR


  • Added: Dec 04, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
From Puerto Rican Soul To Ranchero Punk, New Obsessions In Latin Music
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
Caption: Puerto Rican soul singer Calma Carmona is Jasmine Garsd's latest musical obsession., Credit: Courtesy of Calma Carmona
This week on Alt.Latino, hosts Jasmine Garsd and Felix Contreras document their latest musical passions — including amazing music from the Los Ange...

Bought by KMXT, RADIOLEX, WART FM, WKAR, and KMUN


  • Added: Oct 03, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 5
Linda Ronstadt & Ann Savoy: Adieu False Heart
From: D. Christine
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Explore the world of Cajun music and beyond with the Zozo Sisters. Grammy-winning vocalist Linda Ronstadt and Cajun folk traditionalist Ann Savoy t...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Diving Eagle
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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A large football player with the footwork and soul of a matador tells his amazing story to his professor during office hours.

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 1
The Other Side of Miss Universe
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: Miss Universe 2009 Stefania Fernandez, Credit: AP
Miss Universe 2009 Stefania Fernandez's experience.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2010
  • Length: 28:08
A Musician's Life: Alejandro Escovedo
From: WXPN
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Alejandro Escovedo music is an eclectic mix of his life experiences--from his childhood in Texas to his exposure to New York and San Francisco's pu...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, and KUT


  • Added: Oct 19, 2006
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 3