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Ghost

From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music

Poetry and music for Halloween.

Bought by Royalton Community Radio

Added: Oct 31, 2020
Length: 55:04
Purchases: 1

Radio's First Announcer interviewed

From: JAMES MEHRLING

On the centennial of the first US commercial broadcast, this is a rebroadcast of an interview with its announcer, recorded 65 years later, in 1985,...

Added: Oct 29, 2020
Length: 07:44

A Piano Anthology

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Eighty-eight keys spanning 7-plus octaves, endless variations and creative styles. This program takes you from ragtime to stride and opens the door...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Oct 29, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Crown the King

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

In the more than 150 years of Mardi Gras there was a king. Each crew or tribe had their king, and the overall parade was represented by a King and ...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Oct 22, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Diet Eman, Righteous Among The Nations

From: Frederick Stella
Series: Common Threads: An Interfaith Dialogue

During WWII Diet Eman acted heroically to save Jews from extinction in the Netherlands. These are 2 conversations with her that originally aired o...

Added: Oct 21, 2020
Length: 56:39

Benny's Buddies

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

This program highlights the musicians who performed with Benny Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra. The swinging, bluesy sound that became known as “Kans...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Oct 16, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Dalton, Joan — Dogs in Juvenile Hall

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

I once had the good fortune of seeing “If Animals Could Talk,” a movie made by Jane Goodall. A segment was about The MacLaren Youth Correctional Fa...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Added: Oct 14, 2020
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

The Pinnacle of Jazz

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

A creative explosion occurred in the world of jazz in the years between WWI and the Great Depression. The electrical process allowed the musicians ...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Oct 09, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Jazzy Women

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

This program provides a glimpse into the careers of four of the most influential female vocalists in early jazz. Ethel Waters, Eva Taylor, Blanche ...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio and KCBX

Added: Oct 02, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 2

Synchronicity

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

There always seems to be a peculiar twist in understanding our world. How it works. Just when we think of have a grip on it, like a greased pig, it...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Sep 29, 2020
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Real Life "Wonder" Boy and Mother, Last US/Canada Border Dispute

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Topic 1: Real Life “Wonder” Boy and His Mother Redefine “Normal” in New Memoir. Topic 2: The Last US/Canada Border Dispute

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KOWS, and WYAP

Added: Sep 28, 2020
Length: 51:51
Purchases: 3

The Liverpool to Hamburg Scene Before The Beatles

From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song

Caption: Howie Casey Derry Wilkie and Band

There was the usual Liverpool music scene in Liverpool but there was a spectacular Liverpool musical scene that flourished in ... Hamburg, Germany....

Bought by Prairie Public and KFCF FM

Added: Sep 27, 2020
Length: 57:42
Purchases: 2

Varieties Part 2

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

This program features the pianists who were instrumental in melding popular music and jazz in the 1920s. Without their influence, American’s origin...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Sep 25, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Varities - Part 1

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

This program features those pianists whose work influenced the future of jazz. In the late 1920s, it was Earl Hines. His experimentations revoluti...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Sep 18, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

From Tenor to Baritone

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Three major happenings occurred in early jazz vocal. First the art of Crooning became popular, male vocalists singing romantic songs. The second - ...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Sep 11, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Call Me Blues

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

The blues, as it’s called, evolved decades before jazz. Consequently, the blues and jazz coexisted and melded over the years. The original eight an...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Sep 04, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Political Junkie - Great Moments in Presidential Debates (2020)

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

Join Political Junkie Ken Rudin for a review of many great moments from the history of televised presidential debates, with commentary from several...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WUWM, WDET Detroit Public Radio, WJCT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more

Added: Sep 02, 2020
Length: 53:56
Purchases: 13

Voting, Indigenous Languages, and Wildlife

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Topic 1: Should Felons Be Allowed to Vote? Topic 2: Photography is Capturing the Faces of the Last Remaining Speakers of Indigenous Languages. Topi...

Bought by KOWS

Added: Sep 01, 2020
Length: 51:56
Purchases: 1

March of the Hoodlums

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

The title is borrowed from a Hoagy Carmichael tune written when he was in college. It’s a tribute to those talented musicians who are always on the...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Aug 27, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Political Junkie - Great Moments in Convention History (2020)

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

Join Political Junkie Ken Rudin on a journey through political history as we revisit memorable and historic moments from national party conventions...

Bought by WVPE, Vermont Public, KCPW Salt Lake City, and KBBI Alaska

Added: Aug 14, 2020
Length: 53:58
Purchases: 4

Where's the Trumpet?

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

As jazz evolved in the early decades of the 1900s, the trumpet became the natural leader, however, there were a few bands that flew in the in anot...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Aug 14, 2020
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 1

Jazz in the Big Apple

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Although there were several areas around the country that were popular spots for jazz in the 1920s, New York City stood out as the ultimate destina...

Bought by KCBX