PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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In the late 1930’s, dancer Dorothy Toy debuted on Broadway with her partner Paul Wing. It capped years of hard work on the Vaudeville circuit and l...
- Added: Apr 06, 2021
- Length: 03:08
- Purchases: 2
Traditional, modern, country, rock and soul blues produced and hosted by Tina Bjorklund from the road.
- Added: May 30, 2020
- Length: 59:25
Eddie Jaffe was a press agent "legendary for his lost causes, chutzpah and angst," according to his obituary in the New York Times. He represented ...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, Prairie Public, and PRX Remix
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 01:43
- Purchases: 3
On this episode of Overheard, two PBS legends. First a sit-down with Henry Louis Gates Jr. followed by filmmaker Ken Burns.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 21, 2017
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
An eclectic music mix this episode, why? Because we can. Inspired by musicians appearing in Hacksaw’s ‘hood recently, trumpeter Bruce Gates kicks i...
Bought by WVBI-LP, WYAP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR
- Added: Nov 15, 2016
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 4
An Hour of Jazz (Duke Ellington) is a short history and a musical dedication to Jazz legend Duke Ellington.
- Added: Feb 15, 2016
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 6
Make my FUNK the P-Funk! Out of this P-Funk universe came the characters of Sir Nose, Star Child,The Lollypop Man (alias the Long Haired Sucker), U...
Bought by KPIP-LP and Prairie Public
- Added: Feb 01, 2015
- Length: 59:26
- Purchases: 2
This one hour program is a sample of the rich music from HAITI. We will explore a few classic recordings from this rich country which is a an off-s...
- Added: Sep 07, 2012
- Length: 53:43