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An unsung hero of the jazz bass describes how he learned to tailor his sound to singers like Dinah Washington and Ella Fitzgerald. Includes Betts's...
- Added: Aug 12, 2022
- Length: 07:49
- Purchases: 3
Almost classical. Almost ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2022
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Aug 12, 2022
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 4
It?s our last podcast of the summer, and we?re going out with two pieces about self-expression. DaeDae Williams shares a powerful poem about the c...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 07:52
Today's show features an essay on the cultural impact of Harry Potter.
Bought by PRX to iTunes and WXLV-FM
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 08:30
- Purchases: 2
He's a dobro player, folks. Who said anything about Jimi Hendrix?
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, PRX Remix, KMHD, WCMU Michigan, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more
- Added: Oct 20, 2014
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 9
Bluegrass veteran Del McCoury talks about the choreography of playing bluegrass — in front of just one or two mics.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 30, 2012
- Length: 03:48
- Purchases: 1
Ichthyologist Jimmy Liao believes fish can teach us a lot about navigating the difficulties of life.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, KBGA 89.9 FM, and Iowa Public Radio
- Added: Mar 05, 2009
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Dec 15, 2008
- Length: 03:35
I wrote a novel in grade school. Then I threw it away. Childhood gives way to adolescence.
- Added: Dec 12, 2008
- Length: 02:56
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 03:36
Clutter: it pursues us, fills our drawers, hides our keys.
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 03:18
Memories of War, Dreams of Peace
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 03:39
A Welsh-American remembers World War One with uncommon candor, poignancy, and even humor.
- Added: Nov 11, 2008
- Length: 04:00
A Welsh-American remembers World War One with uncommon candor, poignancy, and even humor.
- Added: Nov 11, 2008
- Length: 04:00
A Welsh-American remembers World War One with uncommon candor, poignancy, and even humor.
- Added: Nov 11, 2008
- Length: 04:00
A Welsh-American remembers World War One with uncommon candor, poignancy, and even humor.
- Added: Nov 11, 2008
- Length: 04:00
A Welsh-American remembers World War One with uncommon candor, poignancy, and even humor.
- Added: Nov 11, 2008
- Length: 04:00
- Added: Nov 07, 2008
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 1
Tending a stray cat helped convicted murderer Troy Chapman realize that everyone wants to be needed.
- Added: Oct 30, 2008
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 5
Gregg Rogers once thought his daughter's Down Syndrome was tragic. Now he sees it as his salvation.
- Added: Oct 30, 2008
- Length: 04:02
- Purchases: 2
A Welsh-American remembers World War One with uncommon candor, poignancy, and even humor. Visit a very different era and a very different war.
- Added: Oct 27, 2008
- Length: 29:00
I learned how to write a break-up song to get over my break-up
Bought by WHRV, WHRV, WBUR's Listen Up, KMXT, KVNF and more
- Added: Oct 15, 2008
- Length: 29:11
- Purchases: 14
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 09:12
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 09, 2008
- Length: 14:37
