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Make Believe Ballroom - Broadcast 18
From: Jeff Bressler
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On this week’s show – Name a big band era hit that became a famous celebrity’s theme song, Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol, well-known bandleaders w...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
#20-43 Two Grands Part 1
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Orion Weiss and Shai Wosner Play Schubert's Sonata for Piano, Four Hands

Bought by WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, RadioFreePalmer, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 16, 2020
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
WRM18 - Woody Guthrie and Will
From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute
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Woody Guthrie looked up to Will Rogers, and took a lot of his early stage presence from Will's influence.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jul 14, 2020
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
#20-25 VSO Goes to the Movies
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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The Vancouver Symphony plays works inspired by film and fantasy.

Bought by WNIJ, KPOV, RadioFreePalmer, KWAX, Rhythm & News Service and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2020
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
Victor & Penny
From: Andru Bemis
Series: Chenango Sessions
Caption: Victor & Penny (Erin McGrane & Jeff Freling), Credit: Paul Andrews
Ukulele and guitar duo from Kansas City, Missouri, recorded live at the Foundry Hall in South Haven, Michigan.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2020
  • Length: 40:00
UpFront Soul #2020.07 - February 24- March 1- Carnival Spectacular
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: The Hustlers Brass Band
It's Carnival Time! UpFront Soul brings you to the Crescent City and lets you catch some beads as we celebrate with Carnival favorites from Profess...

Bought by KAAD-LP, KHNS, WLPR , WOMR, WOUB and more


  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 8
The Fattenin’ Frogs Create a New Synthesis with Two Lead Singers
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: The Fattenin' Frogs, Credit: Jacob Skorseth
When Fattenin’ Frogs performs, the band references old country and old blues. But whether the songs are old or original, originality is key for Fat...

  • Added: Jan 12, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
#19-35 Cinematic Gems From the Coast
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Cinematic works played by the Newport Symphony Orchestra

Bought by WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 27, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
Reel Discovery: Blinded by the Light
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin finds inspiration in the music of Bruce Springsteen with a British teen in Blinded by the Light.

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


  • Added: Aug 16, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Jorgensens Celebrate the New Orleans Music Legacy in their Brand of Americana
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: The Jorgensens, Credit: Jim Vasquez and Meredith Fierke
Brianna and Kurt are MNs who are enchanted with New Orleans. It is because of that city’s unique sensory experiences. You really hear it in the Jor...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
The Jorgensens Celebrate New CD at Lake Como in St Paul Saturday Sept 14
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: The Jorgensens, Credit: Jim Vasquez and Meredith Fierke
Brianna and Kurt are Minnesotans who are enchanted with New Orleans. It is because of that city’s unique sensory experiences. You really here it in...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Singleton Street Offers a Musical Synthesis Called Ameri-Celtic-Ana
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Singleton Street, Credit: Bryan French
Singleton Street is a trio led by Sherri and Chuck Leyda of Delano. Lately Singleton Street has been describing itself “Ameri-Celtic-ana.” When Phi...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Singleton Street Plays its Ameri-Celtic-Ana at Two Venues This Week
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Singleton Street, Credit: Bryan French
Singleton Street is a trio led by Sherry and Chuck Leyda of Delano. The group plays Wed July 17 at Central Park in Delano at 6:30, and at Veterans ...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Reel Discovery: Wild Rose
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin dreams big with Jessie Buckley as a hopeful country star in Wild Rose.

Bought by KKRN and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 28, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Reel Discovery: Yesterday
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin rediscovers the music of The Beatles with Danny Boyle's Yesterday.

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


  • Added: Jun 27, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Pat Donohue and the Prairie All-Stars Create Great New Musical Spins and New Music
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Pat Donohue, Credit: Phil Nusbaum
Pat Donohue and the Prairie All Stars grew out of Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band on the Prairie Home Companion radio show. The group is still fresh and s...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Pat Donohue and the Prairie All-Stars Create Great New Musical Spins This Thursday at Crooners in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Pat Donohue, Credit: Phil Nusbaum
Pat Donohue and the Prairie All Stars grew out of public radio’s Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band. Next Thurs the group holds down the stage at Crooners. P...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Folktale of Contentment
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Contentment, Credit: Julia Meek
This week's show is all about contentment. As Dr. Seuss says, "“Just tell yourself, Duckie, you're real quite lucky.”

Bought by WFIU and WFIU


  • Added: May 13, 2019
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 2
Radio-586-AZ-Roots-05-01-to-05-07-19-show-297
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Guest is Angela Keeter and Mariachi’s who don’t take themselves too seriously. Her Music Facebook site is: “Angela Violin Music.” Host is Carl Wima...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
Steve and Kim Wolff
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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Throughout history, many married couples have taken to instruments and made music together. This unique dynamic has produced such impressive acts a...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2019
  • Length: 31:33
Places to Go
From: Wind & Rhythm
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What part of the world have you been to that has left an indelible impression? This week on Wind & Rhythm, host David Lawrence takes us on a whirlw...

Bought by 'The Sea', KTXK, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUAL, and KMFA


  • Added: Apr 09, 2019
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 5
A Tribute to Lenny
From: Wind & Rhythm
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This week we celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of Leonard Bernstein with a wind band retrospective of some of his greatest works.

Bought by KWAX, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), KTXK, and WUAL


  • Added: Mar 20, 2019
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 5
The Emerald Isle
From: Wind & Rhythm
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This week on Wind & Rhythm, to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day we’ll don some green, crack open a Guinness, and hear some wonderful Irish music arrange...

Bought by KTXK, WUAL, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KMFA


  • Added: Mar 13, 2019
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw #1676 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03/14/2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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For our annual remote broadcast from the Phoenix Blues Society Blast, we’ve got a batch of new releases to go along with our usual blues, a little ...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, KRZA, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 6
Afflatus
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
Caption: Afflatus, Credit: Willard Huyck
No! Don’t Touch, This is not the problem. That’s the name of the new album by Afflatus, a psychedelic folk trio from Winona, MN. On this episode of...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2019
  • Length: 38:47