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Ruperto Chapí is best known for his 150 zarzuelas. But the composer known as "the Spanish Massenet" wrote music in every genre. This week, a "zarzu...
Bought by 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, WXXI, KWAX and more
- Added: Jan 22, 2019
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 19
Classic holiday jazz from Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, Bill Evans and others.
- Added: Dec 14, 2018
- Length: 59:00
Renowned Irish fiddler Tony DeMarco leads a cast of musicians and dancers from "Green Grass to Bluegrass" in a live performance to celebrate the ho...
- Added: Dec 20, 2016
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 2
An in-depth look at the life and music of Anthony Newley. Hosted by Mal Thursday, with special guest Garth Bardsley, author of "Stop the World: The...
- Added: Jul 13, 2015
- Length: 01:49:45
- Added: Oct 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
A call to arms to protect business from the anti-capitalist rhetoric of the 1960s.
Bought by WRIR, Spokane Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, and WRPI
- Added: Dec 04, 2012
- Length: 53:29
- Purchases: 4
The camera, exposing social problems or becoming one?
Bought by WRIR, WRPI, Spokane Public Radio, and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Nov 19, 2012
- Length: 53:29
- Purchases: 4
Some of the earliest Blue Note recording sessions featured the trumpet of Sidney DeParis, clarinet of Edmund Hall, and piano of Art Hodes. They ca...
- Added: Sep 14, 2012
- Length: 58:52
New Orleans, Chicago and New York were the primary hubs for jazz by the mid 1920s. The influences from each location enriched the result. Musicians...
Bought by WDCB
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Jazz Historian Albert McCarthy writes in his book, Big Band Jazz (Exeter Books, NY 1974), “When jazz and dance music began to dominate American pop...
- Added: Apr 20, 2012
- Length: 58:57
Sidney Bechet and Josephine Baker were the most recognizable expatriates on the Parisian seen in the 1920s. If you've seen the movie "Midnight in P...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 58:59
A reminiscence of Christmas on the radio in the 1940's
Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KUPR low power FM, KMUD, KVNO, Troy Public Radio and more
- Added: Nov 04, 2008
- Length: 58:31
- Purchases: 77
