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EP84 Larkin Poe
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Two sisters who call themselves Larkin Poe make a new mark in the Blues world with their unique sound of Blues!

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 57:43
EP88 Carolyn Wonderland
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Another amazing blues musician from Texas, we explore the music of Carolyn Wonderland.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:32
EP92 Ana Popovic
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Blues musician Ana Popovic has been showcasing her music since she was a teen-ager. Now a veteran of years of performing and recording, she always ...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 57:57
Up Close And Acoustic with Janie Barnett
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Janie Barnett, Credit: janiebarnett.com
If you are seeking to make music your life and career, the path that my guest Janie Barnett has navigated through the 'music biz', should demand yo...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2020
  • Length: 58:12
Blue Dimensions I13: Connie Han, The Iron Starlet of the piano
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Piano Fever! With pianist Connie Han's new album "Iron Starlet," plus music from pianists Lisa Hilton, Miki Hayama, and the late McCoy Tyner

Bought by KLCC, WMOT, WRGY, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
NL 20-13: Ella '57: Ella Fitzgerald Flies High, 3/23/2020
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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We take a look at Ella Fitzgerald in 1957, one of the singer's busiest and most memorable years on record.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2020
  • Length: 59:04
Late Lady: Billie Holiday On Verve In The 1950s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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In 1952 Billie Holiday began her last great period on record with a series of small-group sessions that capture the twilight glow of a jazz star. ...

Bought by KMUW, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KLCC, High Plains Public Radio, WKMS and more


  • Added: Mar 13, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
NL 20-12: Late Lady: Billie Holiday On Verve In The 1950s, 3/16/2020
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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In 1952 Billie Holiday began her last great period on record with a series of small-group sessions that capture the twilight glow of a jazz star.

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
UpFront Soul #2020.09 - Women's History Month
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Sister Rosetta Tharpe
We'll hear the strong voices of women for Women's History Month, kicking off with Nona Hendryx and rolling on with Aretha Franklin, Mavis Staples, ...

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


  • Added: Feb 28, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 8
Blue Dimensions I09: Michelle & Michele
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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New Music From Two Michelles: singer Michelle Lordi, now writing songs too, and Michele Rosewoman, pianist and composer invoking West African spiri...

Bought by KHNS, WMOT, KKRN, WRGY, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 26, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Episode #510 - Lil Greenwood
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The "Juke In The Back" pays tribute to the great R&B vocalist, Lil Greenwood. You'll hear her greatest early recordings from 1950-1954, before she ...

Bought by KCSM, WHRV, WOUB, KTRT RADIO INC, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2020
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 6
The Evolution of Singer-songwriter Gaelynn Lea
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Caption: Singer-songwriter Gaelynn Lea, Credit: Paul Vienneau
Duluth-based indie musician Gaelynn Lea made headlines when she won National Public Radio’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016. But she almost didn’t enter ...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2020
  • Length: 08:41
The Stradivarius of Singers: A Tribute to Leontyne Price
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Caption: Leontyne Price, Credit: Jack Mitchell
One of the most renowned and beloved singers of the 20th century, American soprano Leontyne Price rose to superstardom at a time when African-Ameri...

Bought by WVIA, WMNR, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 17, 2020
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 3
WoodSongs 997: Charlie Hunter & Lucy Woodward and Gina Chavez
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Gina Chavez on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes the musical partnership between guitarist Charlie Hunter and vocalist Luc...

Bought by KUAR, Angelica Community Radio, KDLG, KTRL, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 32
20-01 Bach, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla, & more, Interviews: Berta Rojas, Judicael Perroy, Simon Thacker
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Berta Rojas, Credit: Berta Rojas
This week’s edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features interviews with Paraguayan guitarist Berta Rojas, French guitarist Judicael Perroy, Scottis...

Bought by WHQR, KXIQ , WVIA, KCCU Radio, WHQR and more


  • Added: Jan 01, 2020
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 52
In The Good Old Days When Times Were Bad: Good Old Songs From Dolly Parton
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Bluesnet Radio Special Presentation
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one hour of classic Dolly Parton songs that you don't hear much these days

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WHRV, Troy Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Thunder Chases LIghtening: Vicky Emerson's Music and Mentorship
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Singer Songwriter Vicky Emerson, co-founder of Front Porch Group, Credit: Katie Cannon
Vicky Emerson is a Minneapolis based singer/songwriter/producer of Americana music. She co-founded Front Porch Music Group and mentors women with p...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 21, 2019
  • Length: 05:19
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight -Alicia Olatuja Mspot Part Two- 719
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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“A singer with a strong, lustrous tone and an amiably regal presence onstage.” So says the New York Times of the acclaimed vocalist, composer and a...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KMXT, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 04, 2019
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 4
Episode #494 - LaVern Baker, Pt. 2: 1954-56
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, the "Juke In The Back" looks at how one of R&B's greatest voices, LaVern Baker, got her start. It's part two of a two part feature on th...

Bought by KCSM, Royalton Community Radio, KTRT RADIO INC, WHRV, WOUB and more


  • Added: Oct 20, 2019
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 7
Episode #493 - LaVern Baker, Pt. 1: 1949-54
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, th "Juke In The Back" looks at how one of R&B's greatest voices, LaVern Baker, got her start. It's part one of a two part feature on the...

Bought by KCSM, KTRT RADIO INC, WHRV, Royalton Community Radio, WOUB and more


  • Added: Oct 13, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Musician's Spotlight -Howard Levy - Moira Smiley Remixed Mspot Part Two- 711
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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A two part encore broadcast featuring musicians who consistently push themselves and the boundaries of the music they perform and compose. Piano an...

Bought by WMUU-LP, RadioFreePalmer, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 29, 2019
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 3
Episode #490 - Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Willie Mae Thornton was a trailblazer, who in making her own rules paved the way for other groundbreaking female artists like Janis Joplin and Mado...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KTRT RADIO INC, WHRV, KZUM, WOUB and more


  • Added: Sep 22, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
WoodSongs 984: Yasmin Williams and Emily Wolfe
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The guitar mastery of Yasmin Williams.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes master Virginia acoustic finger style guitarist plus powerful roots rocke...

Bought by KTRL, KDLG, KMSU, WEJP-LP 107.1, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 24
Blue Dimensions H37: Roxy Coss's "Quintet" and Miles Davis's "Rubberband"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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featuring the album "Quintet" from saxophonist and composer Roxy Coss, and previously unissued music from Miles Davis on the album "Rubberband"

Bought by WMOT, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN and more


  • Added: Sep 11, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
WoodSongs 981: Queen Bee & The Honeylovers and Jamie Drake
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Evan Singleton performs the Earl Scruggs' banjo classic “Foggy Mountain Breakdown” on the marimba.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Asheville, North Carolina swing jazz band Queen Bee & The Honeylovers plu...

Bought by KUAR, KDLG, WEJP-LP 107.1, WSLR, Radio Bristol and more


  • Added: Aug 29, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22