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Caption: Cab Calloway Orchestra
No one truly knows when the term came into common use. The original intent was for it to be derogatory. Insult the band and the music by calling it...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Stories by Simon Brooks, Motoko, and Josh Goforth, and world folktales.

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
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The secret to social good is hidden in plain sight: ordinary people.

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
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This week on On Story we’ll hear from legendary independent filmmaker and 2018 Austin Film Festival Awardee Roger Corman whose extensive body of wo...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
Caption: D'Arcy Drollinger's character Diana Midnight in his play "Bitch Slap" has just been slapped by another character., Credit: Gooch
We’ve heard of poet laureates. What is a DRAG laureate? And why has drag, an increasingly popular form of entertainment, become a political footbal...

Bought by WORT


  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Sara Franklin shares the life story of Judith Jones, the legendary editor behind some of the greatest cookbooks of the 20th century. We hear how sh...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 54:01
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This week on Afterglow, we celebrate the Fourth of July with an All-American Road Trip. We’ll hear Afterglow favorites like Ella Fitzgerald and Fra...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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We’re living life among the jet set this week on Afterglow, as we explore songs about traveling from the Great American Songbook, including “Come F...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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An Afterglow tradition returns this week, as I bring you some tradition songs of the season, and play some summertime favorites sung by Frank Sinat...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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We explore wants and desires this week, hearing “I want” songs from the American Songbook, including “I Want To Be Happy,” “Whatever Lola Wants,” a...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Our 1920s retrospective concludes this week with a look at songs from 100 years ago: 1924. We’ll hear some songs from this year that have resonated...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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music from "Fearless Movement" the new album from Kamasi Washington including a song co-written with his three-year-old daughter

Bought by KKRN, KRPS, KEOS, WOUB, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Melody on top with a side of shuffle and a shot of swing. Tenor sax man Jerry Weldon is simmering with organ combo, Ben Webster spells beauty with ...

Bought by KECG, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, and WKAR


  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: The Cool Song Of The Week, Credit: Mike Bock
Cool songs from the Rock and Roll Era. Closet Classics and more, rock and roll records from the 1950's to present day.

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 04:20
Caption: The Cool Song Of The Week, Credit: Mike Bock
Cool songs from the Rock and Roll Era. Closet Classics and more, rock and roll records from the 1950's to present day.

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 04:20
Caption: The Cool Song Of The Week, Credit: Mike Bock
Cool songs from the Rock and Roll Era. Closet Classics and more, rock and roll records from the 1950's to present day.

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 03:59
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Get away from the urban jungle for a while with a mood-enhancing virtual visit to the Farmer’s Market.

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: :00
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Step into a magical realm this week on the Score with Edmund Stone as he dares to venture into the mystical Land of Fairies.

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Step into a magical realm this week on the Score with Edmund Stone as he dares to venture into the mystical Land of Fairies.

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts this week's mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. It's a show where deep tracks a...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
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Guest host Gardner Campbell sits in for Paul Ingles on this show's mix of tunes--- still deep tracks and "artful seques" . And virtually NO REPEATS...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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SHOW 1012 (Air Dates: May 20 - 26, 2024) Recently Viv and I had the honor and pleasure of seeing old friend Peter Rowan in concert. At the age of 8...

Bought by KKRN, KGLP, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Guest host Gardner Campbell sits in for Paul Ingles on this show's mix of tunes--- still deep tracks and "artful seques" . And virtually NO REPEATS...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
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We’ll remember Chicago-based musician and recording engineer Steve Albini, who passed on May 7 at the age of 61. Although he preferred to think of ...

Bought by KSRQ and RADIOLEX


  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 01:53:58
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Marty Stuart
Five time Grammy Award winning traditional country, bluegrass, & Americana music legend Marty Stuart and his band, The Fabulous Superlatives, recor...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 58:59