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Blues File: Philadelphia Jerry Ricks
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of life and music of Philadelphia Jerry Ricks

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, and WEFT


  • Added: Oct 25, 2007
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 4
Compact Discoveries 49: Opus 1
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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A program of first published compositions by Rachmaninov, Chopin, Grieg and others -- their Opus 1.

Bought by WMNR, KTRL, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, KUCO, KAMU and more


  • Added: Oct 23, 2007
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 16
What Space "Sounds" Like
From: Richard Paul
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How musicans have depicted outer space through the ages

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WKMS


  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 11:20
  • Purchases: 2
Music in Space
From: Richard Paul
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Everyone who has ever played music in outer space

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WKMS


  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 09:38
  • Purchases: 2
MusiConversations on Jazz w/ Tom Schuman and Guest Najee - 102207
From: MuSyNetwork
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Music Conversation between Tom Schuman and Jazz Saxophonist Najee

  • Added: Oct 21, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
NPR's All Songs Considered: From David Byrne to Shivaree
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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Hear a rare re-issue from David Byrne, plus new music from the band Beirut, Tender Forever, Nellie McKay, Dirty Projectors and Shivaree

Bought by KTRL, WFSU, and WUKY


  • Added: Oct 19, 2007
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 3
Compact Discoveries 48: The End
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Unusual, exciting and interesting endings of classical music pieces.

Bought by KENW, KTRL, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, WCPN, KAMU and more


  • Added: Oct 19, 2007
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 17
WWOZ Street Talk - an Elegy for Willie Tee
From: David Kunian
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6 minute radio piece with interviews and music about the New Orleans keyboadist, singer, and producer Willie Tee

  • Added: Oct 19, 2007
  • Length: 05:57
Disney and the Musical
From: Richard Paul
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How Disney's move to Broadway resurrected the musical as it had been done.

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon


  • Added: Oct 19, 2007
  • Length: 06:56
  • Purchases: 1
Musical Theater - Where To?
From: Richard Paul
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How the musical has evolved since the 1960s

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon and KVNF


  • Added: Oct 19, 2007
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 2
Broadway and Social Commentary
From: Richard Paul
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Social commentary in American musical theater

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon


  • Added: Oct 18, 2007
  • Length: 06:10
  • Purchases: 1
What Makes A Musical
From: Richard Paul
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The elements that must be present in a theatrical musical

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon


  • Added: Oct 18, 2007
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
The History of American Musical Theater
From: Richard Paul
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American musical theater from The Indian Princess to Rent

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon


  • Added: Oct 18, 2007
  • Length: 07:33
  • Purchases: 1
Blues File: L. A. Blues Alliance
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of L. A. Blues Alliance album "What A Life"

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, and WEFT


  • Added: Oct 18, 2007
  • Length: 03:44
  • Purchases: 4
NPR's All Songs Considered: From Radiohead to Youssou N'Dour
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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Hear new music from Radiohead, Snapline, Jolie Holland and Booker T Jones, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, and Youssou N'Dour.

Bought by KTRL, WFSU, and WUKY


  • Added: Oct 15, 2007
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
WWOZ Street Talk-The importance of community radio
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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We hear from WWOZ station manager David Freedman and local musician washboard Chaz about what we do for the community and the future of radio.

  • Added: Oct 11, 2007
  • Length: 05:11
NPR's All Songs Considered: From Caribou to Dappled Cities
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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New music by Caribou, Cass McCombs, Sunset Rubdown, Richard Hawley, PJ Harvey, and a tribute to R.E.M.'s 'Automatic for the People.'

Bought by KTRL, WFSU, and WUKY


  • Added: Oct 09, 2007
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 3
Global Echoes: Mbira Project Crew
From: Katie Burningham
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Short feature about the Mbira, or African thumb piano, for BBC Radio Oxford

  • Added: Oct 08, 2007
  • Length: 07:49
Confederate Missile
From: James Stofer
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Alternative rock/pop song.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2007
  • Length: 03:59
Blues File: Lurrie Bell
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review Lurrie Bell "Let's Talk About Love"

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Oct 05, 2007
  • Length: 03:18
  • Purchases: 4
Virtuoso Voices - Olli Mustonen (Seasonal Expert)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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The Finnish Four Seasons are a magnificent gift of nature, according to Finnish pianist Olli Mustonnen. He says that makes him well suited to play...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :23
Virtuoso Voices - Olli Mustonen (Rare Sibelius)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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Although Jean Sibelius is best known for his symphonies and his violin concerto, he also dabbled in the world of short piano pieces. Olli Mustonen...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :29
Virtuoso Voices - Olli Mustonen (Forest Sonata)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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The Piano Sonata No.1 by Rachmaninoff is, like most of Rachmaninoff's music, robust and hearty in sound. Pianist Olli Mustonen calls it "a symphon...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :25
Virtuoso Voices - John Adams (Hallelujah Junction)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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What came first, the chicken or the egg -- the music's title or the music itself? Composer John Adams talks about the origin of his extroverted wo...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2007
  • Length: :27
NPR's All Songs Considered: From Louis Prima to Joe Henry
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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Bob Boilen discusses music from Louis Prima, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Pieta Brown and Joe Henry.

Bought by KTRL, WFSU, and WUKY


  • Added: Sep 24, 2007
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 3

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