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TED Talks meets The Moth meets The History Channel? ...with Dead Ladies. In this episode -- Constance Markievicz. The Irish revolutionary known as ...
- Added: Mar 08, 2018
- Length: 33:11
Joe Bev hosts an hour of rare 78 RPM recordings of early, forgotten Jazz pioneers.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and Radio New Zealand
- Added: Feb 11, 2013
- Length: 58:38
- Purchases: 3
Joe Bev hosts an hour of remastered 78s records, including George Gershwin with the Paul Whiteman Orchestra conducted by Nat Shilkret
“Rhapsody in ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and Radio New Zealand
- Added: Feb 10, 2013
- Length: 57:05
- Purchases: 3
The blues melded with jazz long before the first recordings in the late teens. Although the music was, at least at first, structured on the 8 and 1...
- Added: Jul 31, 2012
- Length: 58:54
The use of the term Red Hot Mama’s supposedly emerged in the early 1920s. In 1929, songsters Jack Yellen and Milton Ager wrote, I’m the Last of the...
Bought by WNMU-FM
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
An hour-long music special on the story of Border Radio. Toe tapping music from hillbilly, western swing, Mexican conjunto and contemporary, rhythm...
Bought by Prairie Public, KMUN, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WTIP, KEOS and more
- Added: Feb 03, 2006
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 14
A Radio Netherlands’ program about the revival of the 30’s swing jazz dance Lindy Hop
- Added: Dec 21, 2004
- Length: 29:30
