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10,000 GOOD SONGS - #313 - "Working" (Part 1)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts a mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. Today music celebrating the "working lif...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMSU, KHNS, KCNP, Mississippi Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 24
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 4
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays. Fourth of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the ...

Bought by KHNS, WXXI Rochester, WHYY, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KSLU and more


  • Added: Jul 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 2
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays. Second of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the c...

Bought by KHNS, KRPS, KXCV, WXXI Rochester, WHYY and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 18
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 1
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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First of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate ...

Bought by KHNS, KXCV, WXXI Rochester, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, Mississippi Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
A Music Mix for America (Single Hour-Long Version)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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A stand-alone hour of music curated by public radio music host Paul Ingles that celebrates the word AMERICA or AMERICAN or USA in every title. Thi...

Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Spokane Public Radio, KCNP, KSLU, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 26
A Music Mix for Dad (Father's Day Special - Hour 1)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Public radio music host Paul Ingles presents a music mix devoted to Dads - for on or near Father's Day. All songs exploring the often sweet, thoug...

Bought by WORT, KFSK, KUHF, KSRQ, Troy Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
The Songs That Won The War (Memorial Day Special)
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials
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From 1939 to 1945, as World War II raged on, American Popular Music responded. On Afterglow’s Memorial Day special, we look at the songs of World W...

Bought by KSKA, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KRCB 104.9, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KSKA and more


  • Added: May 24, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Rhythm Atlas 178 2021-03-13 Irish Music for St. Patrick's Day
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This week's program is our annual Irish Music Special in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. It features an eclectic mix of Irish traditional songs a...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
Have Yourself a Very Quiet Christmas
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Night Lights pays tribute to the holidays in the mellowest of moods, with music from Joe Pass, Dave Brubeck, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and more. Joi...

Bought by KCME, WJAB, WVAS, WCQS, WVAS and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Musicians' Memorial 2020 - Pop Music Edition
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Kenny Rogers / Helen Reddy
Music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts 1 of 4 hours remembering musicians who passed away in 2020. This edition spotlights pop music artists lost. ...

Bought by KSJE, Prairie Public, KMSU, Troy Public Radio, and KGLT


  • Added: Dec 15, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR?: A Holiday Folk Tour with Judy Collins - HOLIDAY #4 - Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
Caption: Judy Collins
Folk singing legend Judy Collins hosts an hour-long tour around the nation with a stop or two overseas to hear musical takes on the holiday season ...

Bought by WRVO Public Media


  • Added: Dec 15, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
HARM 20-52: There Were Shepherds, 12/21/2020
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia
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It may be nearing the Christmas season, but don’t pour the hot cocoa just yet! This week on Harmonia, we’re going outside-- not into the snow, but ...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
Constant Wonder Christmas Special
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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Topic 1 and 2 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s “I Heard the Bells” Topic 3 - Origin of the Magi

Bought by KUHF, RadioStPete Florida, and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 17, 2020
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 3
The Juneteenth Jazz Jamboree
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, celebrating an American holiday marking the formal end of slavery.

Bought by Troy Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WNMU-FM, KAAD-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 11, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 30
Rhythm Atlas 123 2020-02-22 Mardi Gras & Carnival!
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This special edition of The Rhythm Atlas features a wide variety of festive Mardi Gras and Carnival music from New Orleans, Louisiana, the Caribbea...

Bought by WEMU and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Rhythm Atlas 114 Chanukah and Christmas Music Around the World
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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With Chanukah and Christmas overlapping this year, we'll celebrate both holidays on this festive edition of The Rhythm Atlas world music program. Y...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
Spectrum 12/17/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Don't open until Christmas - Want to give the perfect gift, but also receive it? There's some surprisingly rich science...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
PEACE ON EARTH: A Holiday Folk Tour with Judy Collins - HOLIDAY #3 - Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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Judy Collins hosts the second in a series of hour-long specials for the holidays. The program features musical takes on the holiday season from fol...

Bought by North State Public Radio, KSJE, WRVO Public Media, and KSJE


  • Added: Dec 17, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 4
Backstage Jazz #13: New York Voices Holiday Special
From: Gossett Productions, LLC
Series: Backstage Jazz
Caption: New York Voices are celebrating 25 years in the vocal jazz idiom., Credit: New York Voices
Backstage Jazz presents a Christmas music holiday special featuring the New York Voices album, "Let It Snow". Heading to Manhattan in Times Square...

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
A Holiday Folk Tour with Judy Collins - HOLIDAY #2 - Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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Singing legend Judy Collins headlines the third in a series of hour-long holiday specials featuring musicians from around the country performing or...

Bought by KSJE, RadioStPete Florida, KSJE, North State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2019
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 6
NL 19-51: A Cool Christmas, 12/16/2019
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Night Lights celebrates the holiday season with from Paul Bley, Duke Ellington, Wes Montgomery, June Christy, and more.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2019
  • Length: 58:57
Masters on NEA Masters
From: Jim Luce
Caption: Jim Luce, Luce Group, Credit: Sarah Juliet Luce
From the Luce Group, Renee Rosnes Quartet, Steve Turré Big Band and Gary Bartz Quartet pay tribute to Joe Henderson, JJ Johnson and Jackie McLean i...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:45
FM Odyssey - (2 Hour Version) Thanksgiving 2019 With Exclusive Version of Alice's Restaurant
From: FM Odyssey
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FM Odyssey takes you on a journey with songs that make you feel this time of year. From artists you know and some you forgot you know. Plus an exc...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Nov 14, 2019
  • Length: 01:56:26
  • Purchases: 1
Christmas Carols, Chant and Legend
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
Caption: A Saint Nicholas miracle legend: The dowry for the three virgins, depicted by Gentile da Fabriano, (c. 1425, Pinacoteca Vaticana, Rome)., Credit: (Wikipedia)
An hour-long program of early music, celebrating Christmas from a variety of traditions, including the original tunes of two well-known carols, me...

Bought by WUAL, KTTZ, Tri States Public Radio, KWIT, KTTZ and more


  • Added: Nov 01, 2019
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 7
Holiday Special: "There Were Shepherds"
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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It may be nearing the Christmas season, but don’t pour the hot cocoa just yet! On this holiday edition of Harmonia, we’re going outside – not into ...

Bought by WILL


  • Added: Nov 01, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1