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Satchmo & Duke
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Armstrong & Ellington
They could not have been more opposite in their approach to jazz. Yet, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington had identical goals. Provide the best mus...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions L17: Music of the late Ahmad Jamal
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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music of the late pianist Ahmad Jamal, who died April 16th, 2023

Bought by KMUW, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Blue Dimensions L16: The Raisin Cake Orchestra Plays Old Jazz Wirth New Energy
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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music from the album "First Quarter" from The Raisin Cake Orchestra, and from Jeremy Pelt's "The Art Of Intimacy, Vol. 2: His Muse"

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WRGY and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
TSSAAPR230405 50th Anniversary of The O'Jays' "Ship Ahoy" Release
From: Mike Canton
Series: The Soul Show (3 hours, with soft ending after Hour 2))
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Join The Soul Show's host Mike Canton for a spotlight on The O'Jays' crowning achievement, the socially conscious "Ship Ahoy" album. Three importa...

Bought by WPVM 103.7, RADIOLEX, KCHW, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 05, 2023
  • Length: 02:56:57
  • Purchases: 4
Blue Dimensions L15: Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade are "LongGone"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade are back together on an album called "LongGone" and saxophonist/clarinetist Ana Nel...

Bought by KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, WRGY, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Blue Dimensions L14: Bassist Leon Lee Dorsey Visits Cantaloupe Island
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from bassist Leon Lee Dorsey with Russell Malone and Mike Clark

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WRGY and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
The EXTENDED Untold Story of C. Willi Myles and the Origins of His Benevolent Humor
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s EXTENDED Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with renowned comedian and SCSU alumnus...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 39:29
The Untold Story of C. Willi Myles and the Origins of His Benevolent Humor
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with renowned comedian and SCSU alumnus C. Willi...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
Blue Dimensions L13: The Power Of The Spirit, from Isaiah J. Thompson
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from pianist/composer Isaiah J. Thompson from his album "The Power Of The Spirit."

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Blue Dimensions L12: "The Winds Of Change" from Billy Childs
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from pianist Billy Childs on his album "The Winds Of Change"

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WRGY and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Blue Dimensions L11: Music from the late Wayne Shorter
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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music from the late Wayne Shorter, who died on March 2, 2023, at age 89

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Meet Drummer and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Louis Hayes!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Louis Hayes, Credit: Janette Beckman
Drummer and 2023 NEA Jazz Master Louis Hayes talks about his long and distinguished career as a musician.

Bought by WDCB, KMUW, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZUM and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 6
THE EMERGENCE OF MARVIN GAYE - E 2 of 2 - [1972 - 1984]
From: Paul Ingles
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Music specials host Paul Ingles and a panel of music scholars recall and celebrate the career of Motown music legend Marvin Gaye. This second of 2 ...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KAZU Seaside, Calif., WXXI Rochester, North State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media and more


  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 17
Blue Dimensions L09: "Prime" music from Christian McBride's New Jawn and Joe Chambers' new album "Dance Kobina"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Christian McBride's New Jawn offers a new album "Prime." We'll also hear from percussionist/vibraphonist Joe Chambers from his album "Dance Kobina."

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Bringing a Harlem Renaissance Playwright to the Stage
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Timothy Johnson
Director Timothy Johnson talks about bringing the brilliant work of Harlem Renaissance playwright Eulalie Spence to the stage.

Bought by WDCB, WSLR, RADIOLEX, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2023
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 8
THE EMERGENCE OF MARVIN GAYE - E1 of 2 - [1961 - 1971]
From: Paul Ingles
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Music specials host Paul Ingles and a panel of music scholars recall and celebrate the career of Motown music legend Marvin Gaye. This first of 2 ...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), RadioStPete Florida, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KAZU Seaside, Calif., WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Feb 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Blue Dimensions L08: "No Subject" from East Axis
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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We'll feature the album "No Subject" from East Axis

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, KMXT, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
EP219 Katie Webster
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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A look back at the "Swamp Boogie Queen"

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Feb 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:57
  • Purchases: 1
John Penny’s Jazz Recycles Many Jazz Styles and He Reflects on Jazz Cultural Backgrounds
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: John Penny, Credit: Andrea Canter
Guitarist John Penny Is in touch with many jazz styles, and he uses many as sources for his new compositions. Also, when John performs, he offers i...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
CRUISIN' WITH SMOKEY ROBINSON: An Appreciation (Optional Hour #2)
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Smokey Robinson & Stevie Wonder perform at the 2023 Grammy Awards
Hour 2 of CRUISIN’ WITH SMOKEY ROBINSON: AN APPRECIATION is hosted by music specials producer Paul Ingles and features a more music intensive colle...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WUTC, North State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media, KUHF and more


  • Added: Feb 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Smokey Robinson - Black History
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 946 (Air Dates: Feb 13 - 19, 2023) This week for Black History Month, we revisit our 2015 interview with Motown artist Smokey Robinson. His ...

Bought by WBHM, KTSW 89.9, KRZA, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: Feb 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
CRUISIN' WITH SMOKEY ROBINSON: An Appreciation
From: Paul Ingles
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CRUISIN’ WITH SMOKEY ROBINSON: AN APPRECIATION is hosted by music specials producer Paul Ingles who is joined by three top music writers and educat...

Bought by WJCT, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WUTC, Prairie Public, KSJE and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Blue Dimensions L06: It's "Unjust" — but Ben Wolfe's new album is great
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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"Unjust" — the new album from bassist Ben Wolfe with Immanuel Wilkins, Nicholas Payton, Joel Ross, and Nicole Glover

Bought by KJZX-Austin, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Eric Bibb
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 945 (Air Dates: Feb 6 - 12, 2023) For Black History Month we go into the archive to replay a live interview and concert with Eric Bibb. Eric w...

Bought by KEDT, Angelica Community Radio, KRZA, WHRV, KUPR low power FM and more


  • Added: Jan 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20

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