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The Speed of Sound: Sheryl Crow
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Sheryl Crow returns with her 10th studio album, Be Myself, on April 21st in what is being billed as a return to her classic mid/late 90's sound. Sh...

Bought by WOUB, WLPR , and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Aug 21, 2017
  • Length: 07:13
  • Purchases: 3
The Speed of Sound: Dan Auerbach
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Dan Auerbach recently his 2nd solo LP, Waiting On A Song, on June 2 via Easy Eye Sound/Nonesuch Records. The Black Keys frontman took a moment to s...

Bought by WOUB, WLPR , and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Aug 21, 2017
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 3
Savannah Music Festival LIVE - 902 - Randy Napoleon Trio
From: Savannah Music Festival LIVE
Series: Savannah Music Festival LIVE - Season Nine
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Having always wanted to feature Randy as a bandleader, we asked him to put together a program for trio, which kicked off our 2016 festival at the C...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WUFT, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jun 06, 2017
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 3
Drew Barrymore
From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Pledge Drive Songs, Topical Songs & Parodies
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Funny & Catchy Song to play before or after any segment involving a Pop Icon.

  • Added: May 30, 2017
  • Length: 02:48
Pessoa & Cavafy
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Excerpts from Rachel Cohen's essay "Lost Cities" and segments of poetry by Fernando Pessoa and Constantine Cavafy examine the allure of one's home ...

  • Added: May 26, 2017
  • Length: 53:20
Entertainment Inaction: The Liberal Use of the Cause
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
Caption: Phil Ochs
Interviews with Thomas Frank and Rasul Mowatt--Meritocracy dissected and the politics of popular protest songs: "Entertainment Inaction."

  • Added: Apr 05, 2017
  • Length: 01:29:36
I Demand A Mug!!
From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Pledge Drive Songs, Topical Songs & Parodies
Caption: I Demand A Mug!!
Pledge Drive Song Originally Created for WHUP's April 2017 Pledge Drive, But Can Be Easily Modified by Songwriter for No Extra Fee.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2017
  • Length: 01:40
Bluegrass Review Spring 2017 Fund Raising Edition II
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
Caption: Phil w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
4 programming segments adding up to about 40 minutes

  • Added: Feb 18, 2017
  • Length: 38:28
Bluegrass Review Spring 2017 Fund Raising Edition I
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
Caption: Phil w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
4 segments adding to about 40 minutes

  • Added: Feb 18, 2017
  • Length: 40:25
Martin Luther King, Jr. (Happy Birthday Dr. King)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: Soul Roots
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This one hour musical program commemorates the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Some of the music is rare and this would a splendid program t...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KUCB, WORT, Spokane Public Radio, WSLR and more


  • Added: Dec 29, 2016
  • Length: 01:02:29
  • Purchases: 27
Martin Luther King, Jr (A Musical Remembrance)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: Jazz Time
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This one hour musical program commemorates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The play-list consists of some of the world's greatest Jazz mus...

Bought by Radio Catskill, WNMU-FM, WORT, KTEP, KRCU Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 28, 2016
  • Length: 01:05:59
  • Purchases: 18
The Speed of Sound: Hamilton Leithauser
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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With the announcement that his band The Walkmen would go on hiatus, Hamilton Leithauser found himself free to experiment with new sounds. His first...

Bought by WKMS, WLPR , KRCB 104.9, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 12, 2016
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 4
The Speed of Sound: Father John Misty (2)
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Even when he doesn’t have a new album out, Father John Misty always finds a way to stay in the headlines, whether it’s for his live appearances, vi...

Bought by KSUT, WLPR , KRCB 104.9, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 12, 2016
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 4
The Speed of Sound: Tom Jones
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Tom Jones has seen it all, and played it all. We first fell in love during his 60s big band sounds, followed his early 80s country turn and rock re...

Bought by WLPR , KSUT, WOUB, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Dec 05, 2016
  • Length: 07:03
  • Purchases: 4
The Speed of Sound: Paul Carrack
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Let’s start with the roll call. Ace. Roxy Music. Squeeze. Mike + the Mechanics. These are the bands of Paul Carrack. The soul singing keyboardist h...

Bought by KSUT, KRCB 104.9, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 05, 2016
  • Length: 06:59
  • Purchases: 3
Spring Of Our Discontent
From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Pledge Drive Songs, Topical Songs & Parodies
Caption: The Wine Fellers
Fitting song to play before or after any story involving President Trump

  • Added: Nov 22, 2016
  • Length: 02:50
The Speed of Sound: Sharon Jones
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Sharon Jones’s story is an amazing one, which is how the Dap Kings vocalist ended up as the subject of one of the year’s most talked about document...

Bought by KAOS, KUCB, KRZA, KSUT, WLPR and more


  • Added: Nov 14, 2016
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 6
The Speed of Sound: Lake Street Dive
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Lake Street Dive is easily one of the most fun bands out right now. A soul band that wears their pop hearts on their sleeves, they’ve kept the mass...

Bought by WOUB, KUCB, KSRQ, WKMS, KSUT and more


  • Added: Nov 14, 2016
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 7
The Speed of Sound: Kaleo
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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There’s a common misconception outside of the music industry, but for those of us that get to see the sausage made on a regular basis know, there i...

Bought by KSRQ, KUCB, KRCB 104.9, WOUB, and WLPR


  • Added: Nov 07, 2016
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 5
The Speed of Sound: The Black Keys
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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It’s been a lot of fun to watch the rise of The Black Keys. They started out as a couple of guys who like to jam on their amped up version of the b...

Bought by KUCB, KRCB 104.9, WOUB, KSUT, and WLPR


  • Added: Nov 07, 2016
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 5
The Speed of Sound: Aloe Blacc
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Is Aloe Blacc everywhere right now? It certainly seems that way. Turn on the TV and there he is singing Candyman in an M&Ms commercial. Go to YouTu...

Bought by KAOS, KUCB, WOUB, WLPR , and KSUT


  • Added: Oct 31, 2016
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Speed of Sound: Fantastic Negrito
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Fantastic Negrito has lived several lives already. He’s gone through the ringers of being signed, shelved, and dropped from a major label, survived...

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KUCB, WOUB, WLPR , and KSUT


  • Added: Oct 31, 2016
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 5
The Speed of Sound: Shirley Manson (Garbage)
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Have you heard the new Garbage record, Strange Little Birds? It’s been difficult for me to stop listening to it. Over 20 years in and the band hasn...

Bought by KRCB 104.9, KUCB, WOUB, WLPR , and KSUT


  • Added: Oct 24, 2016
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 5
The Speed of Sound: Tanya Donelly (Belly)
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Let’s start with the hook. Tanya Donelly has been part of three of the most important bands of the 90s, first with Throwing Muses, then briefly wit...

Bought by KSRQ, KUCB, WOUB, WLPR , and KSUT


  • Added: Oct 24, 2016
  • Length: 07:02
  • Purchases: 5
The Speed of Sound: De La Soul
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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When you talk about De La Soul, you’ll inevitably bring up their legendary record, Three Feet High And Rising. It changed the game, blending sample...

Bought by KUCB, KRCB 104.9, and KSUT


  • Added: Oct 17, 2016
  • Length: 07:05
  • Purchases: 3

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