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Interview with Will Barrow, Nashville pianist & composer
From: Candace Corrigan
Series: The Nashville Nobody Knows
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Interview with Will Barrow, Grammy-winning Nashville pianist & composer

  • Added: May 19, 2005
  • Length: 28:58
Indian Brass Bands
From: WNYC
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Thanks to instruments left behind by the British army, brass band music has become an integral part of Indian musical culture.

Bought by WEFT, WGVU, 2SER FM 107.3, and WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: May 17, 2005
  • Length: 06:10
  • Purchases: 4
Through The Schools
From: Jefferey Sweeton
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Sparta Elementary School started training students on traditional bluegrass instruments as part of innovative and personal education profiled in th...

Bought by KVNF


  • Added: May 17, 2005
  • Length: 15:57
  • Purchases: 1
The Accordion Files
From: Amber Edwards
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audio postcard from an Accordion Convention

  • Added: May 17, 2005
  • Length: 05:49
RN Documentary: Song of a Troubled Heart
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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The story behind Viennese composer Gustav Mahler’s “Das Lied von der Erde” and his subsequent meeting with Sigmund Freud in Holland.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WXDU, Yellowstone Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and WHQR


  • Added: May 17, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 5
Interview with Dave Haley, Compass Records
From: Candace Corrigan
Series: The Nashville Nobody Knows
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Interview with Dave Haley, Compass Records

  • Added: May 12, 2005
  • Length: 29:02
WTMD Spring 2005 Fund Drive Pieces
From: WTMD
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Several Recorded Spots Defining WTMD's Fundraising

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 12, 2005
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 1
Blues File: review Nathaniel Mayer "I Want To Be Held"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Detroit soul/blues singer Nathaniel "Nay Dog" Mayer is back after many years with an album well worth listening to.

Bought by KKRN, WEFT, WQJC, KUHB, and KDLG


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:56
  • Purchases: 5
Crescent City: Spring 2005
From: WWNO
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"Crescent City" celebrates spring in New Orleans

  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 59:16
Blues File: review Kenny Blues Boss Wayne album "Let It Loose"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of new album from blues pianist Kenny Blues Boss Wayne

Bought by KKRN, WEFT, WQJC, KUHB, and KDLG


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 5
Blues File: review Duwayne Burnside "Under Pressure"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of new album from Duwayne Burnside, son of Mississippi bluesman R. L. Burnside

Bought by KKRN, WEFT, WQJC, KUHB, and KDLG


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:11
  • Purchases: 5
Blues File: review Albert Collins "The Iceman At Mount Fuji"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of Albert Collins "The Iceman At Mount Fuji"

Bought by KKRN, WEFT, WQJC, KUHB, and KDLG


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:10
  • Purchases: 5
Blues File: review Robert Cray album "Twenty"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of new Robert Cray album "Twenty"

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, WQJC, KUHB and more


  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 6
The Change In Farming
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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This story by Adam Goddard, a Toronto-based composer, is a celebration of the life and character of his grandfather.

Bought by WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, KCUR, KGLT, WMPG and more


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 11:50
  • Purchases: 6
My Dad's Records
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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Kent Hoffman draws an intimate portrait of his late father through the memories triggered by an inherited record collection.

Bought by XRAY.fm, WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WBEZ and more


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 14:04
  • Purchases: 7
OUTFRONT THEME - Opening and Closing Theme
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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Outfront Opening and Closing Theme

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KXOT Public Radio, and WBEZ


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 03:42
  • Purchases: 3
Charlie Poole - You Ain't Talkin' to Me
From: Joyride Media
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Charlie Poole and the Roots of Country Music

Bought by Harford Community Radio, Prairie Public, KCMJ Community Radio, KISU, Radio New Zealand and more


  • Added: May 09, 2005
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 24
Interview with Dave Sinko, Nashville audio engineer
From: Candace Corrigan
Series: The Nashville Nobody Knows
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Interview with Dave Sinko, Nashville audio engineer, featuring some great music he worked on.

  • Added: May 04, 2005
  • Length: 29:27
The Perks of Studying to Heavy Metal
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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One high schooler defends her practice of listening to heavy metal music while studying claiming it's less distracting than the sound of her family...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, KRUA, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, and Radio Catskill


  • Added: May 04, 2005
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 5
RN Documentary: Turning the Pages
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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The reminiscences of an autograph hunter and page turner.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and WHQR


  • Added: May 03, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Music Man
From: Cyrus Farivar
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Cyrus Farivar has the story of a young musician trying to make it in the Big Apple.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2005
  • Length: 08:06
Think Global "this week" PROMOS
From: Public Radio Collaboration 2005
Series: Think Global Collaboration PROMOS
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30 and 15-second promos for the Collaboration

Bought by WHQR, WILL, WOI, WOSU, Vermont Public and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2005
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 15
RN Documentary: A Beginner’s Guide to the "Ode to Joy"
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Radio Netherlands looks at what inspired Beethoven to write one of the most universally loved pieces of classical music.

Bought by WMNR, KPIK-LP, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WEKU, Yellowstone Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2005
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 6
Andrew Bird
From: Jonathan Menjivar
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An unnarrated portrait of an unconventional songwriter.

Bought by PRX Remix, The Story, New Hampshire Public Radio, Remix Radio, NPR Station Showcase with PRX and more


  • Added: Apr 17, 2005
  • Length: 09:03
  • Purchases: 7
A Tribute To Eva Cassidy
From: FM Odyssey
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The bittersweet story about the music & life of the late Eva Cassidy told through the eyes of her record label president, Bill Straw from Blix Str...

Bought by Public Interactive, KBBI Alaska, KDUR, WNKU, and WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: Apr 14, 2005
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 5

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