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This episode pays homage to tradition bearers in blues, folk and country music, sharing the stories of the traditional ballad "Barbara Allen", Lead...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
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IN THE STUDIO WITH BRIAN WILSON was solely written and produced by Brian Wilson super fan and college English professor Gardner Campbell – who’s ta...

Bought by KUHF


  • Added: Sep 13, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Lacking any formal training, Billie Holiday is considered among the greatest jazz vocalists of all time, with one of the most tumultuous lives of a...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif.


  • Added: Aug 31, 2024
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 1
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THE EPIC JOURNEY OF BRIAN WILSON was solely written and produced by Brian Wilson super fan and college English professor Gardner Campbell – who’s t...

Bought by KRVS, KUHF, and KSJE


  • Added: Aug 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Thought to be rooted in the early hymns brought to America, this old-time folk song has shined brightly in the spotlight of the roots music communi...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
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From 1977 to 1980 Jay's Longhorn Bar was the Minnesota hub for cutting edge music. This week on the Mixtape, I explore some of the bands, both loc...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2024
  • Length: 57:29
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Highly regarded as the “King of the Delta Blues” and a “Father of the Blues”, Son House was a force of nature who’s emotive guitar playing and prea...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
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Highly regarded as the “King of the Delta Blues” and a “Father of the Blues”, Son House was a force of nature who’s emotive guitar playing and prea...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
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North Carolina’s most celebrated guitarists, songwriters, storytellers and preservationists, Doc Watson has influenced over five generations of gui...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
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North Carolina’s most celebrated guitarists, songwriters, storytellers and preservationists, Doc Watson has influenced over five generations of gui...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Caption:     James Baldwin 100th Birthday
A rewriting of Black History in 2024 with help from Kamala Harris, W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King Jr, Langston Hughes, Supreme Court Justice Th...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:12
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North Carolina’s most celebrated guitarists, songwriters, storytellers and preservationists, Doc Watson has influenced over five generations of gui...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
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Brother Ray, Ray Charles Robinson, also known as The Genius, paved a way in the volatile civil rights environment of the 60s. He was a pop and eve...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:38
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He was offered the Long and Winding Road by Paul McCartney before the Beatles recorded it. He lived in what had been Dean Martin's mansion, and hi...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 52:53
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The Clooney family may be among the most talented ever, and singer Rosemary Clooney (George's aunt) was a true musical icon. In this special, we h...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 52:36
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He became the voice of a generation and originally didn't plan to sing at all. Pianist Nat King Cole would vault to stardom after meeting prolific...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:22
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We bring you highlights from the Broadway jukebox musical, A Beautiful Noise, featuring the music of Neil Diamond. The program traces Neil Diamond...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:52
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The Beatles Red and Blue LP sets were released in 1973 and 50 years later in 2023 with the last original Beatles song "Now and Then" which was comp...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 55:26
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The Beatles Red and Blue LP sets reset how music was marketed and affected groups such as the Beach Boys. It was likely originated in 1973 in resp...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 56:20
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We profile the fateful day, February 3, 1959, when three stars, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. Richardson "The Bog Bopper" died in a tragic ...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:52
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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts this mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. It's a show where deep tracks and the ...

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  • Added: Jul 28, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts this week's mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. It's a show where deep tracks a...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 17, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Tom Wall is a West Michigan rock star who uses plants as bandmates. He uses a device to harness the electricity in plants, which then turns those i...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 14:56
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A KVSC Special Report about the money artists do and don't earn in the digital music economy. KVSC Production Director Johnny interviews several Mi...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2024
  • Length: 27:30
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"Hometown hero" Steve Albini Retrospective from Montana Public Radio Host Bryan Ramirez.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: May 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:23
  • Purchases: 1