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Chanukah Memories and Melodies
From: WQXR
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In this special from WQXR, six prominent artists share memories of Chanukah, and the music the holiday brings to mind. From soothing to surprising,...

Bought by WLVT, KISU, WLPR , Spokane Public Radio, KWIT and more


  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 38
Sublime Thanksgiving Jazz
From: PJ Ewing
Series: Lester the Nightfly
Caption: SUBLIME THANKSGIVING JAZZ
Thanksgiving Jazz | Thanksgiving in Oldtown Combining the most thematic of jazz standards and new additions with a few excerpts from Harriet Beeche...

Bought by WJSU and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 05, 2023
  • Length: 58:24
  • Purchases: 2
AG 23-47: Home Cookin': Feasting With The Great American Songbook, 11/20/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
Caption: Louis Jordan
It’s Thanksgiving, so take a seat at the dinner table with Afterglow this week, as we explore classic jazz and popular songs about food by singers ...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Picture This.......In NW Minnesota!
From: KSRQ
Series: Artist Spotlight
Caption: Photographer Loren Younggren of Hallock, MN
Loren Younggren, a photographer from Hallock, Minnesota (waaaaaaay up north) and has had is distinctive artwork in Northwest Minnesota Arts Council...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2023
  • Length: 08:33
Episode 43: "Spooky Sounds"
From: WTJU
Series: Heifetz On Air
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We’ve got music creepy, scary, and maybe even Satanic on this episode of Heifetz On Air, including scary stuff from Shostakovich and more capped of...

Bought by WMRA


  • Added: Oct 29, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
People of the Costume
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Halloween technically is not part of the Jewish calendar. But many People of the Book become People of the Costume on Oct. 31st. Plus -- Jewish fol...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Oct 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Halloween is Here, Beware of Scary Clowns
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Halloween used to be about Fairies and Superman, but in the 1970s a new spook came on the scene -- the evil clown. Historians say it was because ki...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2023
  • Length: 02:30
Bountiful Harvest Music
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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We’re celebrating the harvest season. From pumpkins and cool breezes to the more spiritual aspects of remembrance and mortality, we’ve got bushels ...

Bought by WVIA


  • Added: Oct 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Box of Visions 2023 Halloween Special
From: Mark Duggan
Series: Box of Visions
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Forget ghosts, ghouls, and poltergeists. It's not that dimension we must be wary of. The creepiest things walk among us. Here's an hour of spooky ...

Bought by KSUT


  • Added: Oct 24, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin visits a small town that’s haunted by a Christmas tragedy in Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, Raven Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUTC and more


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
Ghostly Encounters of a Third Kind
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Artwork, Credit: by Doug Dobey
Just in time for Halloween. Two women share their stories of ghostly encounter. Some of them will tingle your spine.

  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 27:26
Atomic Age Cocktail Party 10/27/23 "Hi-Fi Halloween 2023"
From: WILL
Series: Atomic Age Cocktail Party
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It's music from the golden age of the hi-fi! The music itself goes by a lot of names: Lounge, Space Age Bachelor Pad Music, Rat Pack, easy listenin...

Bought by KBBI Alaska, Spokane Public Radio, KMXT, and KECG


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 4
UpFront Soul #2023.43- October 24-30, 2023 Soulful Spooktacular!
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Screamin' Jay Hawkins
We'll spin spooky tunes from Screamin' Jay Hawkins and Stevie Wonder, Rockwell and Redbone, Toots and the Maytals and The Jimmy Castor Bunch!

Bought by WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public, KZUM, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 11
Blooming Underground with Maia Williams
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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KQAL's Jiovani Bermudez speaks with local artist Maia Williams about her new work, Blooming Underground. Original air date: 11/08/22

  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 26:03
"Surviving The Bataan Death March" (Narration by the late Senator John McCain) Special Encore Presentation
From: Ronald Duffy
Caption: Ken Porwoll, Proud Veteran, Credit: Brainerd Dispatch (Brainerd, MN)
For 2023-24 "Surviving The Bataan Death March" Narrated by the late Senator John McCain (former POW) Special Encore Presentation Offered as ...

Bought by WUOT 91.9 FM, KWMU St. Louis, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WVTF, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 57:22
  • Purchases: 17
Ready to Make a Difference? It's easy -- listen up
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Maybe you can't change world affairs, but there’s lots you can do to make things better right here in the USA, no matter where you live. Make a Di...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 02:45
Shelf Discovery: The Christmas Guest by Peter Swanson
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins an American student on a Cotswolds Christmas getaway that doesn’t go as planned in The Christmas Gues...

Bought by KKRN, RADIOLEX, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUTC and more


  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
Durga Puja Cashes In
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Image of the Goddess at the Samaj Sebi Durga Puja installation in Kolkata, Credit: Sandip Roy
Like all big festivals, Kolkata's biggest festival Durga Puja is big big business. Now a Durga Puja organizer wants the actual  art installation to...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 06:00
Friendly and Not So Friendly Ghosts
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: The Houlihans, Credit: Rebecca D'Angelo
This week we encounter the supernatural with Beth and Chris Houlihan.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2023
  • Length: 26:58
Songs of Thanks and Praise
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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Join us as we sample music of Thanksgiving in early America. From Spanish settlers in Florida to Moravians in North Carolina to the father of Ameri...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service and WVIA


  • Added: Oct 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Horrors of the Night
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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October is the time for ghost stories, in this season of growing darkness.Tonight we are visited by a mysterious geist, in an ancient old city that...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Film Score: Music for the Winter Holidays
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Holiday Specials from WFMT
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The Film Score: Music for the Winter Holidays is an hour-long special devoted to holiday and wintertime movie music. In addition to beloved standa...

Bought by WLVT, KTEP, WITF, Public Radio East, KISU and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 117
Winter Holidays around the World with Bill McGlaughlin
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Holiday Specials from WFMT
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Winter holidays are celebrated around the world, and their music is wonderful to hear, regardless of which tradition you observe. Bill’s spirited s...

Bought by WLVT, WGUC/ WVXU, WMNR, Spokane Public Radio, WRKF and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 93
Holiday Jazz with Dee Alexander!
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Holiday Specials from WFMT
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Coming to you from the WFMT Radio Network - one-hour special, Holiday Jazz with Dee Alexander! With support from emcee and Chicago radio luminary ...

Bought by KGOU, WRGY, KISU, Capital Public Radio, Troy Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 54
A Chanukah Celebration with Chicago a cappella
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Holiday Specials from WFMT
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Join Jonathan Miller, artistic director of Chicago a cappella and a longtime champion of Jewish choral music, for an inspiring and informative show...

Bought by KSJE, WLVT, WFDD Ops, KCBX, KUAT and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 131

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