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PE 2407
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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The week of several artists' sets (and a Battle of the Bands)

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WFHB, WFiT Melbourne 89.5 FM, KZUM and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 21
DC 2407
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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Playing the hits? Hardly (well, maybe a couple).

Bought by KRSC, KRZA, KIYU-FM, KSLU, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
The Atomic Hour Episode 98- The Man Turned To Me And He Said...
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Atomic Hour
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Featuring: The Cozy Covers Comparison Corner, Brand New Oldies, The Grown Ups' Table, and Much More!

Bought by KSRQ and KECG


  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
The philosophers who invented the modern self
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: TTBOOK Favorites of the Week for PRX Remix
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Just over 200 years ago, a group of renegade German writers and philosophers came together in a small town and forever changed who we think we are....

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 20:18
  • Purchases: 1
NL 24-07: Suite History: Jazz Composers and the African-American Odyssey, 2/12/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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From the 1940s to the 1990s, several jazz composers undertook several large-scale orchestral compositions that portrayed the journey of black peopl...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 59:03
Glenn Miller Orchestra | Episode 24-06
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 KFCF FM, KMSU, WRFA-LP, WNMU-FM, WTIP and more


  • Added: Feb 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 8
PE 2406
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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A fairly typical show

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WFHB, KZUM and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 22
DC 2406
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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Half and Half

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, Royalton Community Radio, KIYU-FM, KSLU and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
NL 24-06: The Teacher: Billy Taylor, 2/5/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Billy Taylor was a jazz pianist, educator, broadcaster, composer of a civil rights anthem, and the man who dubbed jazz “America’s classical music.”...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
NL 24-05: Mel Powell, 1/29/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Mel Powell was still a teenager when he hit the jazz scene in the early 1940s as the pianist in Benny Goodman’s popular big band. This tribute expl...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
PE 2405
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Perfectly balanced, with attitude

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


  • Added: Jan 28, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 21
DC 2405
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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A Look Inside A Musical Box

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, KRSC, Royalton Community Radio, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jan 28, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
The Atomic Hour Episode 97- "Death To Spies, Minister."
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Atomic Hour
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Featuring: Spy-Fi On The Hi-Fi, Sweet Soul Music, Brand New Oldies and More!

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
867: Losing Yourself In Fantasy / 868: African Cities Of The Future, 1/27/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Losing Yourself In Fantasy" - When the real world becomes too much, fantasy might be your ticket out. But at what point does fantasy go ...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:01
PE 2404
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Battle Of The Bands: Hendrix vs. Stones

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


  • Added: Jan 21, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 22
DC 2404
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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Shamelessly free-forming once again

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Royalton Community Radio, KRZA, KRSC, KIYU-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
NL 24-03: A Brief History of J.J. Johnson, 1/15/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A centennial celebration of Indiana trombonist J.J. Johnson as both composer and innovative instrumentalist.

  • Added: Jan 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:04
PE 2403
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Stretching things a bit.

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


  • Added: Jan 14, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 20
24-22 Viva Mangoré! Interviews: David Russell, Richard “Rico” Stover, Jack Silver
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Agustin Barrios and as Nitsuga Mangoré
In honor of the 139th anniversary of his birth, this week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a tribute to singularly extraordinary Parag...

Bought by WHQR, WMRA, WKMS, WNMU-FM, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 55
The Atomic Hour Episode 96- Not White Satin, But Rather...
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Atomic Hour
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Featuring- Fundamentally Instrumental, The Grown Ups' Table, The Cozy Covers Comparison Corner, and Much More!

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
HARM 24-04: The Chaconne, 1/22/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia
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This week on Harmonia, we’re all about that bass — the chaconne, to be specific. From Peru to Paris and the street to the operatic stage, this harm...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
It's Time! Max Roach In The 1960s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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A centennial tribute to Max Roach, who set the pace for modern jazz drumming and became an outspoken activist for civil rights.

Bought by WSKG, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WWNO, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUAT and more


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
NL 24-02: It's Time! Max Roach In The 1960s, 1/8/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A centennial tribute to Max Roach, who set the pace for modern jazz drumming and became an outspoken activist for civil rights.

  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
PE 2402
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Every Good Boy Deserves the Moody Blues

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


  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 22
DC 2402
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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"Free Introductory Offer!"

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRSC, KDUR, KIYU-FM, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jan 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11

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