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NL 23-20: The Carla Bley Songbook, 5/8/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Carla Bley is renowned today for her big-band writing, but it was small-group recordings of her work in the 1960s that introduced her to the jazz w...

  • Added: May 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
A Sharp New Skill
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Bad Axe site lead Ollie holds an ax in front of a target at Bad Axe Throwing - City Center in Minneapolis, Credit: Dixie Treichel
While ax throwing was historically reserved for frontiersmen and lumberjacks, it is becoming a popular recreational activity, thanks to spaces like...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
  • Length: 04:29
Blue Dimensions L18: Mimi Fox with her organ trio, solo, & with Alice Di Micele
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from guitarist Mimi Fox, with her organ trio, solo, and with singer Alice Di Micele

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
House/Full of Black Women
From: The Kitchen Sisters
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For some eight years now, 34 Black women from the Bay Area — artists, scholars, midwives, nurses, an architect, an ice cream maker, a donut maker, ...

Bought by KASU, WWNO, High Plains Public Radio, CHSR-FM 97.9, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2023
  • Length: 53:27
  • Purchases: 45
In the Egyptian Desert With the Desert Fathers
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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During this beautiful springtime, let us be enlightened by the strange koans of the Desert Fathers. These were the 5th Century CE monks who started...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Apr 07, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
EP222 Ally Venable "Real Gone"
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Ally Venable's 2023 Album "Real Gone"

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Apr 05, 2023
  • Length: 56:41
  • Purchases: 1
23-19 Xuefei Yang Interview
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Xuefei Yang
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features an interview with Chinese guitar virtuoso Xuefei Yang, who speaks about her early studies a...

Bought by Ohm Radio , New Hampshire Public Radio, WBAA, KMUN, KACU and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 61
Episode #672 - The Lutchers: Nellie & Joe
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The "Juke In The Back" is proud to focus an entire show on the separate careers of bother and sister, Nellie and Joe Lutcher. Both scored numerous ...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KSRQ, WHRV, KJZX-Austin, WOUB and more


  • Added: Mar 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
MOVING ON -- Paul Weitz Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Paul Weitz talks lunching with Lily, keeping actors apart, and being a grownup.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 09:29
UpFront Soul #2023.12-March 21-27, 2023- Women's History Month
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Abbey Lincoln
Celebrate Women's History Month with UpFront Soul! We'll hear from Abbey Lincoln, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, and Roberta Flack, plus trailblazers...

Bought by WOMR, RADIOLEX, KMUN, KZUM, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 12
Episode #670 - Camille Howard "Boogie Woogie Chanteuse"
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The pre-Rock n' Roll era is full of unsung performers who's style directly impacted those who came after. This week's "Juke In The Back" spotlight ...

Bought by KCSM, Royalton Community Radio, KSRQ, WHRV, KJZX-Austin and more


  • Added: Mar 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
#23-11 Mousai REMIX: Vive la Femme
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Music by pioneering and contemporary women composers for Women's History Month

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, WCNY, KPOV and more


  • Added: Mar 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 8
Jazz Women of the 1960s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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An hour-long program of classic jazz featuring female jazz performers and composers of the 1960s.

Bought by WNMU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WNMU-FM, KMUN, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 39
Jazz Women of the 1980s*
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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A decade that saw female artists making further inroads into the male-dominated world of jazz.

Bought by KLCC and KMUW


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Jazz Women of the 1990s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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As the 1990s brought the 20th century to a close, women musicians continued to increase their visibility in the jazz world and to erode the notion ...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., KLCC, and KMUW


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Blue Dimensions L10: Jane Bunnett & Maqueque Play With Fire
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new internationally seasoned music from Jane Bunnett and Maqueque, and the latest from busy violinist Sara Caswell

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Patti Frye Meredith
From: WNCW
Series: Appalachian Vibes
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Patti Frye Meredith is a Southern fiction, Galax, VA born and raised novelist, currently residing in Chapel Hill, NC. She discusses her latest nove...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Episode #666 - Hadda Brooks
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The "Juke In The Back" is jumpin' this week with one of the most underrated boogie woogie piano ladies of all-time, Hadda Brooks. You'll hear a lot...

Bought by KMUW, KCSM, Royalton Community Radio, KSRQ, KJZX-Austin and more


  • Added: Feb 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
WoodSongs 835: Sweet Honey in the Rock
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The legendary Sweet Honey in the Rock on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Grammy winning folk and civil rights legends, an all-woman, African-Am...

Bought by KUPR low power FM, Radio Bristol, GCR (Global Community Radio), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KHNS and more


  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 49
EP217 Larkin Poe Blood Harmony
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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The Lovell Sisters collaborate in their efforts to put out another top-notch Larkin Poe Album, "Blood Harmony".

Bought by WLPR and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:57
  • Purchases: 2
23-10 Music by Villa-Lobos, Egberto Gismonti, Sergio Assad, Ida Presti, Berta Rojas Interview
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Berta Rojas
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music by Villa-Lobos, Egberto Gismonti, Sergio Assad, Ida Presti and an interview with Para...

Bought by Ohm Radio , WPVM 103.7, WUAL, KAAD-LP, KTEP and more


  • Added: Dec 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 56
WoodSongs 968: Cherish the Ladies and Tim O'Brien Band
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Cherish the Ladies on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Grammy-nominated Irish-American super group Cherish the Ladies and one of...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, Radio Bristol, Allegheny Mountain Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KUGS Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 54
Lux I Want Wings
From: Bill Taylor
Series: When It Was Live
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The series featured as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance....

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Dec 09, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:29
  • Purchases: 1
Appalachian Vibes featuring The Loose Strings Band
From: WNCW
Series: Appalachian Vibes
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The Loose Strings Band is an all women bluegrass quartet from Galax, VA. Comprised of Lindsey Nale (mandolin), Channing Combs (guitar), Grace Dav...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:29
Mothers of Rock 'n' Roll
From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®
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In an all-male industry, women had to fight to be heard. In the early days, these women got heard.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1

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