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Maiden Voyage: Herbie Hancock In The 1960s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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In the 1960s Herbie Hancock seemed to be everywhere on the jazz scene, recording both as a leader for Blue Note and as a sideman with Miles Davis a...

Bought by WNMU-FM, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WMOT, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4
Folktale of Celestial Harmony
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Celestial Harmony, Credit: Julia Meek
This week's Folktale of Celestial Harmony is divinely inspiring, and trust us, looking to the heavens never sounded so sweet!

Bought by WFIU, WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), 'The Sea', WLPR and more


  • Added: Nov 14, 2017
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 7
NL 17-45: Swingers: Hugh Hefner, Playboy Magazine, and Jazz, 10/30/2017
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A program about the relationship between Playboy Magazine and jazz, including an interview with Patty Farmer, author of the book PLAYBOY SWINGS.

  • Added: Oct 10, 2017
  • Length: 59:01
CJL-211 Howard Alden / Andy Brown Quartet - PART 2
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome guitar giants Howard Alden and Andy Brown, with Joe Policastro on bass and Phil Gratteau on drums. Howard...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Jul 18, 2017
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
CJL-210 Howard Alden / Andy Brown Quartet - PART 1
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome guitar giants Howard Alden and Andy Brown, with Joe Policastro on bass and Phil Gratteau on drums. Howard...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Jul 03, 2017
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 1
CJL-209 Jeru (Celebrating Gerry Mulligan)
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome the band “Jeru”, celebrating the music of the Gerry Mulligan “piano-less” quartet from the early 1950s. J...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: May 23, 2017
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: The Heavy Set
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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The band fronted by Winona native Jake Ilika and features 3 other familiar faces to the area, Jim Trouten (electric, lap steel guitar, vocals), Jam...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2016
  • Length: 30:39
NUTS! -- Penny Lane Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Penny Lane, San Francisco, CA 7/9/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Penny Lane talks conspiracies, manipulation, and the nature of reality.

  • Added: Jul 10, 2016
  • Length: 21:43
THE AMERICAN SIDE -- Jenna Ricker Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Jenna Ricker, Greg Stuhr, San Francisco, CA 6/3/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Jenna Ricker talks Tesla, conspiracy theories, and going over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

  • Added: Jun 04, 2016
  • Length: 13:00
CJL-13 John Moulder & Larry Gray
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome longtime musical compatriots, guitarist, John Moulder, and bassist, Larry Gray. They’ve each worked with ...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Apr 10, 2016
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 1
CJL-06 Al Day, Bob Long & Henry Johnson
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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Our guests this week are singer/songwriter Al Day, with pianist, Bob Long, and guitarist, Henry Johnson – a trio assembled specially for this perfo...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Feb 08, 2016
  • Length: 56:58
  • Purchases: 1
WFMT Radio Network Generic Promo Page
From: The WFMT Radio Network
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Generic promos available for WFMT Radio Network programming.

Bought by WGTE Public Media, WKAR, Delmarva Public Media, WUAL, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 25, 2014
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 18
Queueless: The Clueless Radio Play (Part 1)
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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We here at Radio K are proud to present The Clueless Radio Play, the first (as far as we know) radio reenactment of the sensational 1995 cult class...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 03, 2014
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1
99% Invisible #77- Game Changer (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The two tweaks to basketball that made it the sports juggernaut it is today.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, WOUB, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 20
99% Invisible #85- Noble Effort
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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The man behind the most famous desert landscapes of all time.

Bought by WABE, XRAY.fm, and WJCT


  • Added: Oct 07, 2013
  • Length: 16:46
  • Purchases: 3
99% Invisible #82- The Man of Tomorrow
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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A giant leap for radio. Flight for TV.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WJCT, KPIK-LP, XRAY.fm, and KUT


  • Added: Oct 07, 2013
  • Length: 11:14
  • Purchases: 5
Pilot Episode - "Any Given Command"
From: Clapping Monkey Productions
Series: Warren Krane
Caption: Warren Krane
Commander Warren Krane and the crew of the Peregrine arrive at Hermitage Station in a remote region of space to attend an Officer's Ball where the ...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2013
  • Length: 21:58
This Week in Texas Music History: Roberto Pulido
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the first week of March (3/1): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at an eager student of music who went on to mentor many...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:48
Thanksgiving 2011 - American Harvest 11-47
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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Scores from films about farmers, ranchers and other workers who harvest earth's bounty.

Bought by KRPS, KPVL, KSQM 91.5 FM, and KPVL


  • Added: Nov 22, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Viva Elvis
From: Joyride Media
Series: I Am An Elvis Fan
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One hour radio special provides insight to how Cirque du Soliel "shook up" Elvis Presley's classic songs for the new "Viva Elvis" show.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Nov 05, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Easter 2010: Biblical Blockbusters 10-13
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week, inspiration, violence, sex and drama. Since cinema's earliest days, directors have turned to the Bible for great script ideas. From the ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, Radio Catskill, KPVL, KREV-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Jon Hopkins's Quaint Electronica
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
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You may not know Jon Hopkins, but you’ve heard him on albums by Coldplay, Massive Attack, Imogen Heap and Brian Eno. On Coldplay’s Viva La Vida or...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Ben Neill: Mutantrumpet Ninja
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
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Ben Neill is the sole player of an instrument called the mutantrumpet. It has three different bells, two sets of valves, a mini-trombone slide and ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 29, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
BEAR McCREARY: FROM SYNTHESIZERS TO CYLONS
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
Caption: Bear McCreary
The music and musician behind TV’s best Sci-Fi show

  • Added: Sep 25, 2009
  • Length: 03:30