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New Music Review: The Gourds' "Heavy Ornamentals"
From: KUT
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A review of the new album from Austin's eclectic hometown heroes.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jan 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 1
Compact Discoveries 87: Latin-American Rhythms by Latin-American Composers
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Tuneful, rhythmic, appealing music from Cuba, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru and Argentina.

Bought by KUCO, WQUB 90.3 FM, KAMU, WSKG, KUCO and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2006
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 11
Compact Discoveries 86: Latin-American Rhythms by Jewish-American Composers
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Pieces by Gershwin, Copland, Gould and Bernstein.

Bought by KUCO, WQUB 90.3 FM, WEPS, KAMU, WSKG and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2006
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 12
She Grooves Radio Hour
From: Theresa Orlando
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A fine representation of the SHE GROOVES RADIO HOUR can be found within this show. Features ZAP MAMA, AMERICAN INDIAN MIX, INDE ARTISTS, AND BONNIE...

Bought by WMPG, KVNF, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jan 10, 2006
  • Length: 01:00:02
  • Purchases: 3
Introducing Christiane Noll!
From: Fred Flaxman
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Interview plus plenty of great music sung by this young Broadway star.

Bought by KUCO


  • Added: Jan 09, 2006
  • Length: 57:56
  • Purchases: 1
Compact Discoveries 82: Symphonic Rome
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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The third program in a series devoted to music inspired by major cities.

Bought by WMNR, KUCO, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, KUCO, WQUB 90.3 FM and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2006
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 15
81 Orchestral London
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Fred Flaxman presents music inspired by the capital of England.

Bought by WMNR, KUCO, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, KUCO, KAMU and more


  • Added: Dec 23, 2005
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 16
Flat Footing
From: With Good Reason
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For Brenda Joyce, flatfooting is a family affair... and an award-winning one at that.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2005
  • Length: 03:30
Songs of the Humpback Chubb
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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Ecologist Larry Stevens sings the saga of the Humpback Chubb, a small odd-looking fish that lives at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, and which has ...

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2005
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 6
Blind Dancers
From: Miae Kim
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A dance program in California that connects dancers who can see with those who cannot.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 28, 2005
  • Length: 04:25
  • Purchases: 1
Controversy Over Sony's "root kit" CDs
From: KUOW
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Interview about fallout from Sony's failed attempt to protect music CDs from piracy.

  • Added: Nov 23, 2005
  • Length: 12:58
McCoy Tyner
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
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McCoy Tyner explains how he creates music for small groups, big bands and his Latin group

Bought by WEKU, North State Public Radio, and KGOU


  • Added: Oct 06, 2005
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 3
Salsa
From: Lizzy Cooper Davis
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New York City dancer, choreographer and teacher Joe Burgos (pielcaneladancers.com) talks about the dance.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2005
  • Length: 02:30
In Praise of New Orleans Brass Bands
From: Eve Abrams
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This oral essay sings the praises of one of New Orleans' greatest gifts to the world: brass bands.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and WKMS


  • Added: Sep 25, 2005
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 2
Casey Jones
From: Western Folklife Center Media
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Hal Cannon of the Western Folklife Center tells the story of Casey Jones, an engineer who became a folk song legend.

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, Marfa Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, KRCC-FM and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2005
  • Length: 09:50
  • Purchases: 6
Don't Laugh at Me
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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Steve Seskin tells the story of "Don't Laugh at Me," a song that spawned a movement.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 27, 2005
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 1
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
From: KRCC-FM
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Musicians talk about playing Telluride

  • Added: Jun 27, 2005
  • Length: 09:10
Father's Day - A musical celebration
From: Kate Borger
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A romping roots music celebration of Fathers, Papas and Ding Dong Daddies.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WSLR, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Jun 06, 2005
  • Length: 01:09:19
  • Purchases: 16
Let's Get Digital
From: WFUV
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A primer on the controversial intersection between music and the Internet.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KVNF, WYSO, KUHB, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more


  • Added: May 26, 2005
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
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
#1184 You Asked For It 80
From: David Miller
Series: Swingin' Down the Lane
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Recordings requested by listeners and visitors to website.

Bought by KUAT


  • Added: Apr 04, 2005
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 1
Border Voices
From: Dan Epstein
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Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti reads his work accompanied by saxophonist Charles McPherson at the Border Voices poetry fair in San Diego.

Bought by KZYX and WZBC


  • Added: Mar 29, 2005
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 2
Vince Giordano
From: Amber Edwards
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the "greatest generation" had the greatest music, according to hot jazz bandleader/historian Vince Giordano

Bought by KERA


  • Added: Feb 15, 2005
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 1
Interview with Ride The Blinds
From: WUSM
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Interview with Ride The Blinds, promising new bluesy rock power trio from California

  • Added: Jan 03, 2005
  • Length: 55:15
Folk/Rock Singer/Songwriter Donna Colton +1
From: ArtMusic Coffeehouse International Webcasts
Series: ArtMusic Coffeehouse
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Live Musical Performance/Interview of Singer/Songwriter Donna Colton

Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Dec 24, 2004
  • Length: 01:59:22
  • Purchases: 2

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