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Full Moon Hacksaw #1913 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/28/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Jazz makes things matter, makes us wanna care. Dr. Eddie Henderson’s trumpet playing started in the 1970s, sounds great in the 1990s example we pla...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Sep 26, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 10
2023-10-01 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Go Banana Go!, Frances England, Red Yarn, SaulPaul, Mister G, and Mista Cookie Jar, plus we’ll listen to songs...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Sep 25, 2023
  • Length: 57:52
  • Purchases: 1
2023-09-24 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Lucy Kalantari, SaulPaul, Sugar Free Allstars, Marsha & the Postirons, Joanie Leeds, and Andrew & Polly, plus ...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Sep 18, 2023
  • Length: 55:28
  • Purchases: 1
AG 23-41: Vernon Duke: Taking A Chance On Love, 10/9/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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Vernon Duke immigrated to America as a classical composer, and became one of the finest songwriters in popular music. This week, we’ll explore his ...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
AG 23-40: The Italian-American Crooners, 10/2/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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What do Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Perry Como, and Louis Prima all have in common? Their Italian-American heritage, of course! This week on After...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-09-17 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from The Bruces, Will Sings Songs, Mega Ran, Flor Bromley, Parker Woodland, and SaulPaul, plus we’ll hear music fro...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 54:05
  • Purchases: 1
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 9/4/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week is an Alaskan's Only show! It's not all new, but its all GREAT! Music from Once & Future, Ava Earl, The Roman Candles, SunDog, Ashley You...

Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, KSTK, KMXT and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
2023-09-10 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear some back to school songs, plus new music from Mega Ran, Andrew & Polly featuring MIsta Cookie Jar, and Charlie Faye & the Fa...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:16
  • Purchases: 1
New Jazz Group is Inspired by Nat King Cole
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
One of the most popular jazz acts ever was the Nat King Cole trio. Cole’s widespread popularity began in the 1940s, and he still commands the atten...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
New Group Inspired by Nat King Cole Hits the Stage at Icehouse this Friday
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
One of the most popular jazz acts ever was the Nat King Cole trio. Cole’s widespread popularity began in the 1940s, and he still commands the atten...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
AG 23-39: Latin Jazz in American Song, 9/25/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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For National Hispanic Heritage Month, we’ll be exploring the influence of Latin music on the American jazz and pop singers in the 1950s, including ...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-09-03 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, Greg Sings Songs will stop by to sing some songs, as his name suggests; we’ll also have new music from Suzi Shelton, Rollie Pollie Guaca...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Aug 27, 2023
  • Length: 51:38
  • Purchases: 1
The Baritones of Tango
From: Classic107.3
Series: Tango with Cally
Caption: Alberto Podestá
Celebrating the most notable baritones of Golden Era Tango.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
AG 23-38: The Great American Children’s Songbook, 9/18/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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From Frank Sinatra’s version of “Ol’ MacDonald” to Ella Fitzgerald’s version of “The Muffin Man,” we’ll explore some jazzy selections aimed at kids.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Schooling
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
“Sounds Jewish” helps folks prepare to return to school with tunes from around the Jewish world about teachers, students, schools, and other places...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
AG 23-37: Tony Bennett’s Last Laugh, 9/11/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We’ll continue our ongoing celebration of the late Tony Bennett with a look at his lengthy late-career revival. In 1986, he returned to the recordi...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-08-27 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, Mister Greg will call in to talk about his excellent new record with the legendary Cass McCombs, plus we’ll hear new music from Parker W...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 56:18
  • Purchases: 1
Rock Star Commercials
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Of course rock stars do commercials. Some believe it is selling out but you have pay the bills. This week is a long list of rock stars you might ...

Bought by WYAP, WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more


  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
2023-08-20 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear a lot of new music, including tracks from The Bruces featuring Toshi Reagon, Marsha & the Positrons, Mr. BooDaddy, Riffin Gri...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 55:02
AG 23-36: Chasing Rainbows: More Colors In Popular Song, 9/4/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week on Afterglow, it’s part two of an exploration of colorful songs from the Great American Songbook, as we feature “Little White Lies,” “Tha...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Miniature Music
From: Wind & Rhythm
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What makes music "miniature"? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we explore miniatures, including Steven Bryant’s "Miniature Suite", Drew Fennell’s...

Bought by Raven Radio, WUAL, KECG, KWAX, WRTI and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 15
Musician Cameos
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Now and again, you will see a rock musician show up in a movie either as a performer or an extra. This week we have a long list of appearences.

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, Harford Community Radio, KWIT and more


  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
AG 23-35: Tony Bennett... with piano, 8/28/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We continue our tribute to the late Tony Bennett, with a look at some of his sessions with solo piano, highlighting his work with jazz pianist Bill...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
AG 23-34: The Great American Book Songs, 8/21/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week, we’re looking at “book songs” from the songbook. Flip through the pages with Afterglow as we peruse songs about reading and writing, lik...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Tony Bennett... with piano (An Afterglow Special)
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials
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On this Afterglow special, we’ll continue our tribute to the great Tony Bennett, who passed away at age 96 on July 21st. We'll feature recordings h...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif.


  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1

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