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We continue our trip around the world with with a look to the west, and the European traditions we think of as "classical" music from women.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
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First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...

Bought by KMSU, WRFA-LP, WNMU-FM, WDSE, KSJE and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: James P. Johnson
Jazz had to deal with a number of hurdles, in the 1920s, before it was eventually accepted by the American public. Even then, it was very limited a...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 1004 (Air Dates: March 25 - 31, 2024) Our guests this week on Art of the Song are two-time Grammy winners, Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer. Master...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Angelica Community Radio, KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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This week, music from women whose roots lie in the east - China, Japan, India and Korea.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Fess Williams
In the decade of the1920s, jazz evolves into the heartbeat of America. The music is the catapult into a new era around the world. Looking back, it ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sugarcane Jane returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes roots duo Sugarcane Jane plus Appalachian songwriter Mindy Murry.

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KBRW, Radio Bristol, KTRL, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
Caption: Yemi Love, Credit: Alvan Washington
Sue Scott is an actor who has always been touched by women's stories. So she started a series of live performances that are recorded and then poste...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
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SHOW 1003 (Air Dates: March 18 - 24, 2024) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Mary Fahl. She’s known for her work as lead singer of the cham...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Raven Radio, KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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We continue our trek around the world! This week, we head to the southern hemisphere.

  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Lovie Austin
The 1920s was a important time in the earliest years of jazz, as musicians began migrating to points north of New Orleans. Any time there’s a discu...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 1002 (Air Dates: March 11 - 17, 2024) For Women's History Month we revisit our 2020 interview with singer/songwriter/activist Holly Near. An ...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, High Plains Public Radio, WHRV and more


  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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Donato Cabrera leads the California Symphony in a program of dances and melodies. Kodály’s Dances of Galánta begins the concert, contrasted with An...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
Caption: Barney Bigard
It may feel like an overstatement to say, but it’s true, that the 1920s was a pivotal decade for jazz, and that’s especially true for New York City...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Once again we begin a month-long trip around the globe to hear women's music from all points of the compass. We start in the north.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
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From 17th -century masters Juan García de Zéspedes and Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla to modern-day composers Guillermo Alvarez Navarro and Sergio Cárde...

Bought by KSJE, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRTI, WCQS, KVNO and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 33
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Margaret Bonds was allowed to study at Northwestern University - but not to use any of their other facilities. This week, a look at the life and m...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Frank Teschemacher
The 1920s were a exciting time for jazz in Chicago. While all jazz musicians played crucial roles in shaping a style that took on the name of the c...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW #1000 (Air Dates: Feb 26 - March 3, 2024) Can you believe it? Art of the Song episode 1000! To celebrate we re-broadcast our very first episod...

Bought by Raven Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Angelica Community Radio, WCUW 91.3 FM, KRZA and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Caption: Omer Simeon
The story of early jazz clarinetists is a fascinating journey through the evolution of jazz. Not only did it play a crucial role in shaping the dis...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, performances from Hispanic and Latinx heritage.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
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SHOW 998 (Air Dates: Feb 12 - 18, 2024) The opportunity to watch an artist develop and rise from the very start of their career is an exciting one....

Bought by KEDT, Angelica Community Radio, Raven Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WCUW 91.3 FM and more


  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
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SHOW 999 (Air Dates: Feb 19 - 25, 2024) We at Art of the Song stand with Black, Indigenous and People of Color in solidarity for equal rights and j...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, Raven Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Angelica Community Radio, KRZA and more


  • Added: Feb 13, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we have Part Two of another two-part episode of our program. The wonderful vocalist and composer Dee Alexander joins...

Bought by WDCB and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 13, 2024
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 2
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This week, we highlight outstanding compositions by women of color.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:30