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Folktale of Prosperity
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Prosperity, Credit: Julia Meek
It's the horn of plenty a-blowing this folktale, and a wealth of good music--you can bank on it!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 7
Flowing Stream (Hour 1)
From: D. Grant Smith
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Imagine your music journey to be like a river. For part of the trek you're going to experience the comfortable and expected. But at some point in t...

Bought by WOUB and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 10, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
WoodSongs 857: Royal Southern Brotherhood and We Banjo 3
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: New Orleans music royalty Cyril Neville.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes an acclaimed U.S. soul-blues collective lead by Cyril Neville Royal South...

Bought by KUAR, KENW, KENW, WDSE, WETS and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
Jazz Women All Stars in Two Shows at the Dakota in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Patty Peterson, Credit: Jennifer Bong
Is the Jazz scene some kind of men’s club? No, and especially not in this day and age. So why not get some of the women long-time luminaries of the...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
The Reason Why Pt 2 (Hour 2)
From: D. Grant Smith
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Our 2nd hour covers music that has created a superfan syndrome with our host and many of our longtime fans. We cover more rock and alternative arti...

Bought by WLPR , WOUB, and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 13, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Mayyadda Turns Life Experiences into Songs
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Mayyadda, Credit: Osaro Obanor
Only recently did Mayyadda make the decision to perform professionally. But she’s come a long way in a short time, playing prestigious clubs such a...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2016
  • Length: 07:50
10-Minute Writer's Workshop #11 - James McBride
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: 10-Minute Writer's Workshop
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"Kill 'em and leave" was James Brown's commandment to his band before every show...it's also the title of a biography of the soul legend, the lates...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2016
  • Length: 09:52
radio UNLEASHED #1407 - 4th of July / Freedom Show
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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Three broadcast-ready segments with out-cues (one hour total) of weekly new music show, radio UNLEASHED, based out of Woodstock NY.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jun 29, 2016
  • Length: 56:03
  • Purchases: 1
A Busy Couple of Weeks for Charlie Lincoln and Edmund Catlin, Student Jazz players
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Hoaxer, Credit: Lee Tran
What do student jazz players do? They work had during the school year, and when summer comes, they work even harder playing in bands with their fri...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
PRESENTING PRINCESS SHAW -- Princess Shaw Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Princess Shaw, San Francisco, CA 5/5/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Princess Shaw talks imagination, fighting through the storm, and the best day(s) of her life.

  • Added: May 24, 2016
  • Length: 16:02
Dakota Combo Presents Great Jazz at Studio Z in St Paul
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: The Dakota Combo, Credit: Andrea Canter
The Dakota Combo. It’s a jazz group made up of metro area high school players whose players are immersed in soaking up lessons from their mentors. ...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
The Fifth Beatle: A George Martin Appreciation
From: Paul Ingles
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Radio Producer Paul Ingles mines his many documentaries on Beatles albums for a few stories that show off producer George Martin’s contributions to...

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KGOU, KVMR and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Curtis and Loretta's New CD Tells Amazing Stories of Real People
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Curtis and Loretta, Credit: Jennifer Bong
It’s the most inspirational CD to come along in a long time. Curtis and Loretta talked to many Minnesotans and created songs out of their accounts ...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
World Jazz Trio Debuts Friday Night in Saint Paul
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Maryam Yusafzadeh at home, Credit: Phil Nusbaum
Maryam Yusafzadeh has been involved in many adventurous musical project over the years, and she’s at it again with a new Jazz group that combines m...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
Sarah Porwoll-Lee and the Excitement over new Music Compositions
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Sarah Porwoll-Lee, Credit: Ellie Peterson
To Sarah Porwoll-Lee, it isn’t only that she plays new music on the clarinet. When she talked with Phil Nusbaum, she revealed that she gets excited...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 07:57
Musician's Spotlight - Eric Johnson and Mike Stern - 605
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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A conversation of serious string bending, tones and music fluency with two iconic jazz-rock guitarists

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 22, 2015
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Julia Cameron on Art of the Song
From: Art of the Song
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Our guest this week on Art of the Song is author and playwright Julia Cameron. Julia is best known for her book The Artist's Way.

  • Added: Aug 03, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Ellis Paul on Art of the Song
From: Art of the Song
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Our guest this week on Art of the Song is singer/songwriter, artist, entrepreneur, Ellis Paul. He truly embodies the creative and entrepreneurial v...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Gunther Schuller, RIP: A Life Inside Music
From: Open Source
Series: Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Schuller, who died last week at 89, was a prodigious, captivated, sometimes cantankerous prisoner of every kind of modern music: between Beethoven ...

Bought by KMUW and WFMT Station Account


  • Added: Jul 04, 2015
  • Length: 58:37
  • Purchases: 2
Director Donald Sanders--Making a Life on the Stage
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Ensemble for the Romantic Century blends chamber music with fully staged dramas and changes both theater and concerts in the process. Don Sanders i...

Bought by WABE, WNJR, KPIP-LP, and KPVL


  • Added: Jul 01, 2015
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 4
Big Irish Music Learning and Performing Weekend Coming to Center for irish Music
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Daithi Sproule
Irish music is great, seemingly everywhere, including Our Town. This Friday through Sunday, the Center for irish Music presents Minnesota irish Fai...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
WoodSongs 799: John Berry and 10 String Symphony
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Caption: John Berry and his incredible voice on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes one of the finest voices in country music John Berry plus Nashville 5 str...

Bought by KENW, RadioFreePalmer, KJJF, WOUB, WLIW and more


  • Added: May 26, 2015
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 6
Folktale of Courage
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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As Robert Frost put it: "Freedom lies in being bold." Some call it courage, and this episode, we're sharing many musical examples of this fine art-...

Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: May 21, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 7
Joseph Arthur
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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Joseph Arthur is a musician and artist who has been trying to live clean and sober for more than 20 years.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
WoodSongs 788: Music Maker Blues Revue featuring Ironing Board Sam, Boo Hanks and Big Ron Hunter
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Ironing Board Sam brings the house down with his version of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow".
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes three legendary blues artists from The Music Maker Relief Foundation - Ir...

Bought by KENW, RadioFreePalmer, KJJF, WOUB, WLPR and more


  • Added: Mar 06, 2015
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 6

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