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This Week in Blues History #48 - February 24-March 2
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time, we profile “Baby Scratch My Back” by Slim Harpo — the only number one hit on the Excello label during its 23 year run.

  • Added: Aug 26, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
The 17th Annual Selby Avenue Jazz Fest Features Great Jazz and Neighborhood Renewal
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
The 2018 Selby Avenue Jazz Fest is coming this Saturday Sept 8 from 11AM till 8PM. It’s centered at the Selby Avenue intersection with Milton St in...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
The Rhythm Atlas 48: 2018-08-26
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of fantastic music from around the globe.

  • Added: Aug 26, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
This Week in Blues History #47 - February 17-23
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time, we profile “Key to the Highway” — one of the enduring classics of the blues, first recorded by pianist Charlie Segar in 1940.

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Aug 24, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 1
Pluto Occults! Join Us on the Mountain
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: At the Lake Henshaw Overlook preparing for the Pluto occultation with an Unistellar eVscope prototype and a large Celestron C14 telescope. From left to right: Martin Costa, Franck Marchis, Joana Oliveira Marques and Mat Kaplan, Credit: Chris Hendren
Pluto passed in front of a star on the evening of August 14. Mat Kaplan joined pro and amateur astronomers on a mountain to observe this rare event...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KDNK, WMUU-LP, KWMR, KRZA and more


  • Added: Aug 22, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
This Week in Blues History #46 - February 10-16
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time, we profile Stick McGhee’s 1949 anthem to good times and cheap booze — a big hit that saved a fledgling Atlantic Records from bankruptcy.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
This Week in Blues History #45 - February 3-9
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time, we profile B.B. King, who hit the number one spot on the Billboard R&B charts with “Three O’Clock Blues,” this week in 1952.

  • Added: Aug 18, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
The Rhythm Atlas 47: 2018-08-19
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of fantastic music from around the globe, including the Latino rock of Grupo Fantasma fro...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
The Write Question - Gwen Florio - 443
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Author and journalist Gwen Florio discusses her literary novel, Silent Hearts. She also reads a short passage.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 14, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Rhythm Atlas 46 2018-08-12
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of fantastic music from around the globe, including a song from the debut album by the bo...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
Scott Eyman, Author of "Hank & Jim" Part II
From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
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Bob Kustra and Scott Eyman continue their conversation about the biography "Hank & Jim"

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Aug 09, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Rhythm Atlas 45: 2018-08-05
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of fantastic music from around the globe, including a new song by Ireland's Andy Irvine, ...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
Dark Energy’s Co-Discoverer and the Leader of Chinese Space Science
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This large scale simulation of galaxies represents the large-scale light distribution in the Universe., Credit: Max Planck Institute
It has been 20 years since we learned the expansion of the universe is accelerating due to the mysterious force called dark energy. Saul Perlmutter...

Bought by KDNK, KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WMUU-LP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Aug 07, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 7
Diving Into That Lake on Mars
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: This beautiful image of Mars’ south pole was captured by the Mars Express orbiter in 2015. Now there’s good evidence for liquid water 1.5 kilometers below it., Credit: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin/Bill Dunford
Our world was rocked by last week’s announcement of good radar evidence for a liquid water “lake” under the Red Planet’s south pole. Senior Edito...

Bought by KDNK, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR, WMUU-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Jul 31, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 7
The Rhythm Atlas 44: 2018-07-29
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of fantastic music from around the globe.

  • Added: Jul 29, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
482-Botswana Fragment
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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An object is tracked in outer space, seen to explode in our atmosphere, and had a fragment of it discovered on the ground. Its analysis will help h...

Bought by KENW, WTIP, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jul 29, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
This Week in Blues History #44 - January 27-February 2
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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This time, we profile Guitar Slim, who — much to everyone’s surprise — hit the top of the R&B charts with “The Things That I Used To Do,” in 1954.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
The Rhythm Atlas 43: 2018-07-22
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of fantastic music from around the globe. This week's program focuses on mostly new relea...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
Hayabusa2 Reaches a Dark Diamond in Space
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Asteroid Ryugu imaged by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft, Credit: JAXA
Japan’s Hayabusa2 is just 6 kilometers from asteroid Ryugu as it prepares to snatch samples of the space rock for return to Earth. Mission Project...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KDNK, KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 25, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
The Rhythm Atlas 42: 2018-07-15
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of fantastic music from around the globe.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
The Rhythm Atlas 41: 2018-07-08
From: Denis McGilvray
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On this episode of the weekly radio program, you'll hear some extra long songs to accompany the extra long days of midsummer.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
The Rhythm Atlas #40A: 2018-07-01
From: Denis McGilvray
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(NOTE: this episode is a slightly edited rebroadcast of the program that originally aired on Feb. 4, 2018.) On this episode of the weekly radio pro...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
This Week in Blues History #43 - January 20-26
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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January 1953 was a busy month for recording in Chicago, involving sessions, this week, with “Homesick” James Williamson and Johnny Shines.

  • Added: Jul 21, 2018
  • Length: 03:29
An African Observatory Hunts Killer Asteroids
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: A view of Oukaïmeden Observatory, with the Morocco Oukaïmeden Sky Survey (MOSS) dome in the foreground., Credit: Morocco Oukaïmeden Sky Survey
One of the Planetary Society’s 2018 Shoemaker Near-Earth Object grants has gone to the astronomers searching the sky from a mountaintop in the Nort...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KDNK, KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KRZA and more


  • Added: Jul 18, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
This Week in Blues History #42 - January 13-19
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: This Week in Blues History
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January 1953 was a busy month for recording in Chicago, involving sessions, this week, with Elmore James, Arthur Spires, and Johnny Williams.

  • Added: Jul 17, 2018
  • Length: 03:29

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