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Lux A Man to Remember
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Nov 05, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:21
  • Purchases: 1
NL 22-45: Cool In Crisis: The Year In Jazz, 1962, 10/31/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Night Lights takes another time-capsule journey back into a specific year, featuring the music of Stan Getz, John Coltrane, Jimmy Smith, Herbie Han...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
Lux Cavalcade
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Oct 21, 2022
  • Length: 59:51
  • Purchases: 1
NL 22-44: Jazz Haunts for Halloween, 10/24/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Smoke dreams, sorcerors, ghosts, and stalking monsters! We'll experience those paranormal jazz encounters with those spectors through the music of ...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
NL 22-43: Bebop Comes To Europe, 10/17/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A program about American jazz artists performing in Europe in the late 1940s, including Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, and others.

  • Added: Oct 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Lux Dark Victory
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Oct 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE (SINGLE HOUR VERSION)
From: Paul Ingles
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NOTE: THIS IS A DIGEST OF ONLY PART OF THE 2 AND 3 HOUR VERSION OF THE SPECIAL SERIES "THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE". THE SINGLE HOUR VERSION I...

Bought by KUNM, KRVS, and KBBI Alaska


  • Added: Oct 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE (Hour 1 of 2)
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: JACKSON BROWNE - 2021, Credit: Paul Ingles
NOTE: THIS IS ONLY TO BE RUN IF YOUR STATION IS RUNNING THE *TWO HOUR VERSON* of THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE. THERE ARE ALSO 3-Hour and Single ...

Bought by Prairie Public, WXXI Rochester, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, North State Public Radio, and KUHF


  • Added: Oct 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Lux Ceiling Zero
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Oct 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE (Hour 3 of 3)
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Jackson Browne
NOTE: THIS IS ONLY TO BE RUN IF YOUR STATION IS RUNNING ALL THREE HOURS OF **THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE**. THERE WILL BE OTHER VERSIONS POSTED...

Bought by KSJE, KUPR low power FM, KFSK, Prairie Public, and WUTC


  • Added: Oct 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE (Hour 2 of 3)
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Jackson Browne
NOTE: THIS IS ONLY TO BE RUN IF YOUR STATION IS RUNNING ALL THREE HOURS OF **THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE**. THERE WILL BE OTHER VERSIONS POST...

Bought by KSJE, KFSK, Prairie Public, and WUTC


  • Added: Oct 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
NL 22-42: Return To Xanadu, 10/10/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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In the mid-1970s Don Schlitten, a former art and musical conservatory student who had made a name for himself over the past 20 years as a jazz prod...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:03
DC 2240b
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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The British Are Here!

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, KMXT, KDUR and more


  • Added: Oct 02, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Lux After The Thin Man
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:38
  • Purchases: 2
NL 22-41: Vee-Jay Jazz: The Vee-Jay Records Story, 10/3/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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In 1953 a Gary, Indiana couple started a label that would become one of the most significant black-owned record companies in America. We’ll hear th...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
NL 22-40: Late Autumn: Stan Getz, 1987-91, 9/26/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Long a troubled star in the mid-20th century jazz world, at the end of his life saxophonist Stan Getz found peace and made some of his finest recor...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
PE 2240
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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More! More! More!

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFiT Melbourne 89.5 FM, KHNS, KRZA and more


  • Added: Sep 25, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 19
Lux Burlesque
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Sep 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:52
  • Purchases: 1
Lux Cardinal Richelieu
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Sep 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:56
  • Purchases: 1
TRAILER to "THE EMERGENCE OF JACKSON BROWNE"
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Jackson Browne
An extended trailer to the upcoming public radio documentary, produced by Paul Ingles, on the early emergence and on-going stellar career of musici...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Sep 16, 2022
  • Length: 09:37
  • Purchases: 1
Lux Johnny Apollo
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Sep 11, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:18
  • Purchases: 1
NL 22-38: Jazz From Monterey: 1966, 9/12/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Featuring recorded performances from the 1966 Monterey Festival by Ellis, Sete, Lloyd and others, including Cannonball Adderley, Randy Weston, and ...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Down in the Flood
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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An interesting thing about a raging flash flood is how quiet it is, for the most part. Sometimes you’ll hear a pinyon log sort of bonk against a bo...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Sep 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Lux Blood and Sand
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Sep 02, 2022
  • Length: 59:48
  • Purchases: 1
NL 22-37: Joni + Jazz, 9/5/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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In the mid-1970s, at the peak of her commercial success, singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell took her music in a jazz-influenced direction, working wit...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00

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