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Instrumentalists have been enjoying the company of other players since the early beginnings of music. Jazz guitarists in particular love to hear ot...
- Added: Jun 25, 2015
- Length: 59:19
San Francisco's legendary club, the Black Hawk located at Turk and Hyde street presented a who's who of Jazz luminaries from Dizzy Gillespie, to Bi...
- Added: Jun 23, 2015
- Length: 01:00:10
Host, Richard Hadlock traces his formative years from 1945-1959 when he left Brazil at age 17 to go to College in Philadelphia. He reminisces his f...
- Added: Jun 23, 2015
- Length: 59:45
It’s Black Music Month and we’re celebrating with a look at only a few of the many many incredible artists who have shaped music, crossed genres an...
Bought by WJSU
- Added: Jun 17, 2015
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 1
Full-Time Blues Radio honors Levon Helm for what would have been his 75th birthday.
- Added: May 19, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Rebecca McInroy welcomes guest host Jody Denberg to talk with Michael Priest, Eddie Wilson, Jim Franklin, Joe Nick Patoski, Danny Garret, and Guy J...
- Added: Feb 11, 2015
- Length: 01:25:18
Rebecca McInroy and Rabbi Neil Blumofe discuss Gerwin's music and legacy.
- Added: Feb 11, 2015
- Length: 01:26:08
Cool out with the story of "cool" and West Coast Jazz. Available in 1, 2 or 3 hour versions.
This program is available FREE TO STATIONS. Conta...
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 01:00:05
An hour-long program of classic jazz, exploring the orgins of "hip."
Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KHNS, and Radio New Zealand
- Added: Jun 09, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Presented by Northern Community Radio and Aaron Brown, The Great Northern Radio Show blends the classic model of a radio variety show with some mod...
- Added: May 13, 2014
- Length: 01:58:03
- Purchases: 2
Fifteen, 3-minute vignettes celebrating the contributions of African Americans in classical music.
Bought by Texas Public Radio, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM, Texas Public Radio, Vermont Public, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM and more
- Added: Mar 04, 2014
- Length: 45:00
- Purchases: 10
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 11:13
We continue our coverage of Boats and Bluegrass 2012 with Corpse Reviver. This group is a collaborative of bluegrass performers paying tribute to t...
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 36:45
On this special episode we will hear music from all of the artists, albums and singles in the 2013 class of the Blues Foundation's Blues Hall of Fame!
Bought by Radio New Zealand, WSLR, and KPVL
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
"Tuiti Fruiti," "Let the Good Times Roll" and "Good Rockin; Tonight" are among the 78 RPM records heard on the 11th edition of Joe Bev's Jazz-O-Ram...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and Radio New Zealand
- Added: Feb 12, 2013
- Length: 59:15
- Purchases: 3
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
VoiceBox host Chloe Veltman and composer & arts blogger Brian Rosen explore election season songs and the history of presidential candidates’ singi...
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 58:00
In the earliest jazz bands of the 1920s, the baritone and bass saxophones were relegated to the rhythm section, the bass line. But everything bega...
- Added: Oct 11, 2012
- Length: 58:53
CHARLIE PARKER was one of the most influential improvising soloists in JAZZ, and a central figure in the development of BOP in the 1940s. A legenda...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Oct 06, 2012
- Length: 50:43
- Purchases: 1
They were known as the big band of the 1920s who sounded a little “country.” Not because they were from Nashville, nor did they have a twang in th...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 1
Ellis was first a jazz pianist and later jazz vocalist who recorded numerous sides with the Dorsey Brothers, Eddie Lang, Joe Venuti, and many other...
- Added: Sep 21, 2012
- Length: 58:54
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
He was a master ”Tickler”. Stride piano is the term attached later to a specific rhythmic style where the left hand follows the pattern of the rig...
- Added: Sep 07, 2012
- Length: 58:54
Classical New England celebrates the revolutionary French composer, with pianist Marc-André Hamelin, clarinetist Richard Stoltzman, saxophonist Ken...
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 01:58:31
- Purchases: 3
