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Episode #751 - King Records, Pt. 6 - 1952
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, it's part 6 of a 10-part series on the great King Record Label, out of Cincinnati. In part 6, we take a look at King's spectacular relea...

Bought by WHRV, WOUB, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, KMXT, and WUTC


  • Added: Sep 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Episode #750 - King Records, Pt. 5 - 1951
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, it's part 5 of a 10-part series on the great King Record Label, out of Cincinnati. We take a look at King's spectacular releases during ...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, KCSM, WHRV, WOUB and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
A tribute to soul icon Frankie Beverly
From: KMUW
Series: Soulsations
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Coming up on Soulsations: A soulful tribute to soul icon Frankie Beverly, founder and frontman of the legendary band Maze featuring Frankie Beverly...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WGZS, RadioFreePalmer, KCUR, and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:27
  • Purchases: 5
The Spanish Hour 2414: Cuba’s Classical Legacy
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Ernesto Lecuona postage stamp
Whether making their homes in Spain, the United States, or never venturing from the Pearl of the Antilles, Cuba’s best-known and best-loved compos...

Bought by WRTI, WRGY, KVNO, KRZA, KSJE and more


  • Added: Sep 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 36
Shortcut through Black History
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
Caption: James Baldwin 100th Birthday
A rewriting of Black History in 2024 with help from Kamala Harris, W.E.B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King Jr, Langston Hughes, Supreme Court Justice Th...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:12
Episode #746 - King Records, Pt. 1 - Queen Records
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, we begin a 10-part series on the great King Record Label, out of Cincinnati. In part one, Matt The Cat will look at King's short-lived R...

Bought by WHRV, Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, KCSM, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Much Motown: Familiar - Rare - Unheard
From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®
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Of Motown's tens of thousands of records, let's look at 33 of them that are familiar, rare, or never heard.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 11, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Taking The Reins
From: Rebecca McInroy
Series: American Compassion
Caption: American Compassion, Credit: Bonnie Siegler
The Passage of The Civil Rights Act

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Aug 08, 2024
  • Length: 51:42
  • Purchases: 1
Bernice Reagon & The Freedom Singers
From: David Dunaway
Caption: Freedom Singers with Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and Joan Baez, Credit: Dave Gahr
This award-winning 57 minute documentary evokes the history of the civil rights movement through its music and actuality. The late Bernice Reagon l...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Corporate Prison Reform Will Not Keep Us Safe: A Report from Los Angeles
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Under the view of the iconic Hollywood Sign, a struggle is being waged over the future of policing and incarceration. Los Angeles is ground zero fo...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jul 24, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
2024-07-12 Local Climate Heroes with Project Drawdown
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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There are climate heroes everywhere among us, but few get the public attention they deserve. Matt Scott, director of storytelling and engagement at...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, WGCU, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jul 11, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 9
240712: Local Climate Heroes with Project Drawdown, 7/12/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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There are climate heroes everywhere among us, but few get the public attention they deserve. Matt Scott, director of storytelling and engagement at...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
Episode #739 - 4th of July R&B Picnic
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
What’s more American than celebrating America’s birthday with some good ol’ red, white and Rhythm & Blues about THE Fourth of July staple: food? Di...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KJZX-Austin, WHRV, WOUB, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
The Road to Rickwood Episode 1 - Postgame
From: WWNO
Series: The Road to Rickwood
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On June 20 2024, Major League Baseball will host a regular season game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. But the 114-year-old stadium has a...

Bought by KUT, KAZU Seaside, Calif., and KERA


  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 51:31
  • Purchases: 3
Marching for Justice: The Untold Story of the Wide Awakes - A Smithsonian Associates Interview with Jon Grinspan
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Series: Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, Not Old Better Show
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
 New Episode Alert!  Dive into history with the Not Old Better Show! ️✨ Join us as Smithsonian historian Jon Grinspan reveals the untold story...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 31:27
UpFront Soul #2024.23-June 18-24, 2024 - Pride Edition
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Bessie Smith
We'll throw a Pride parade for your ears with fabulous music from Sylvester, Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, Billy Porter, Big Freedia, The Village P...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN, KSTK, WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 14
Unveiling the Last Island: Smithsonian Associate Adam Goodheart's Journey into the World's Most Elusive Tribe
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Series: Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, Not Old Better Show
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
🌟✨ New Episode Alert! ✨🌟 Join us on the Not Old Better Show Smithsonian Associates series as we dive into the fascinating world of North Sentinel I...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2024
  • Length: 25:41
Pulitzer on the Road - Episode 3: Jefferson Cowie on Freedom's Dominion in Alabama
From: Pulitzer on the Road
Series: Pulitzer on the Road
Caption: Jefferson Cowie and Kelly Lytle Hernandez examining the Eufaula Tribune archive
Jefferson Cowie’s book Freedom’s Dominion gives the history of white Americans fighting for the freedom to dominate others and won the Pulitzer Pri...

  • Added: Jun 14, 2024
  • Length: 53:25
Episode #735 - The Midnighters, Pt. 3 - The Annie Songs
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The "Juke In The Back" continues a 3 show look at The Midnighters, one of early R&B's most successful groups. In part 3, the "Annie" songs take the...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KCSM, WHRV, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Black, Queer & Free
From: The Stoop
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Stories about the joys - and challenges- of living at the intersection of Blackness and Queerness

Bought by WLPR , WORT, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFSU, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 51:59
  • Purchases: 9
Deeper Grooves Episode 1
From: Cliff Beach
Series: Deeper Grooves Radio Show
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Featuring James Brown, Pointers Sisters, Neil Francis, Orgone, Hiatus Kaiyote, Cory Henry, Anderson.Paak, Bruno Mars, The Rebirth Brass Band, Nate ...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
UpFront Soul #2024.08 - March 5-11 - Women's History Month
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Diana Ross
Celebrate Women's History Month with UpFront Soul! We'll hear from Abbey Lincoln, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, and Roberta Flack, plus trailblazers...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN, WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Mar 04, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 15
UpFront Soul #2024.07-February 27-March 4, 2024
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Gil Scott-Heron
We'll celebrate Black History Month with powerful music from Nina Simone, Gil Scott-Heron, Mavis Staples, and The Freedom Singers, plus we'll hear ...

Bought by WOMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Georgia Public Broadcasting, Prairie Public, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 14
Black History Month Jewish Style
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Sounds Jewish commemorates Black History Month with great Jewish tunes performed by African-Americans and some Jewish-Americans – plus many of the ...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #719 - The Hollywood Flames
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
The Hollywood Flames recorded for nearly 20 different record labels and had numerous personnel changes over their 18 year history, but they always ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KCSM, Mountain Streams Radio WKYW-LP, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10

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