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A Cool Christmas
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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An hour-long program of classic jazz. Come along for a jzz sleigh ride with music from Shirley Horn, Paul Bley, Duke Ellington, and more...

Bought by WVIA, WHRV, KUAT, WNMU-FM, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 26
Christmas At Home with Hanif Abdurraqib
From: work x work
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Join host Hanif Abdurraqib for a special episode of Object of Sound, from PRX and Sonos, taking a deep dive into the world of Christmas music. Whe...

Bought by WITF, WABE, 90.5 WESA, WEJP-LP 107.1, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 21
Strange Enchantment: Jazz for Halloween
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Music for the holiday from Duke Ellington, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Kay Starr, and others. We'll also hear comedian Lenny Bruce's impersonation of Drac...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif.


  • Added: Oct 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
10,000 GOOD SONGS - "GHOSTS, WITCHES, and PHANTOMS" (Optional Hour 2)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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For Halloween of course, or any time, This optional HOUR # 2 music mix special again avoids the hackneyed obvious choices and presents a hip mix o...

Bought by KSRQ, WRGY, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and WHFR


  • Added: Oct 14, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
10,000 GOOD SONGS - "GHOSTS, WITCHES, and PHANTOMS" (Hour 1)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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For Halloween of course, or any time, This music mix special avoids the hackneyed obvious choices and presents a hip mix of Americana and Indie Ro...

Bought by KSRQ, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KSJE, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more


  • Added: Oct 13, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
21-50 Christmas Music, interviews: Liona Boyd, Mark Cruz
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Tony Morris & Friends 2004 White House Christmas sign, Credit: Tony Morris
This week’s program features music for Christmas and interviews with American guitarist-composer Mark Cruz and Canadian guitarist Liona Boyd.

Bought by KUCO, Ohm Radio , KXIQ , WVIA, WETS and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 62
21-46 Thanksgiving Music by Bach, Giuliani, Interviews: Mark Mancina, David Russell Interviews, and more
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Christopher Parkening, Credit: EMI Records
This week’s edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Bach, Giuliani, Torroba, Frederic Hand, and a 2016 interview with 3-time Grammy-wi...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , WVIA, KAAD-LP, KETR-FM and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 63
10,000 GOOD SONGS - #313 - "Working" (Part 1)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts a mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. Today music celebrating the "working lif...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMSU, KHNS, KCNP, Mississippi Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 24
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 4
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays. Fourth of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the ...

Bought by KHNS, WXXI Rochester, WHYY, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KSLU and more


  • Added: Jul 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 2
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays. Second of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the c...

Bought by KHNS, KRPS, KXCV, WXXI Rochester, WHYY and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 18
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 1
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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First of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate ...

Bought by KHNS, KXCV, WXXI Rochester, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, Mississippi Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
A Music Mix for America (Single Hour-Long Version)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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A stand-alone hour of music curated by public radio music host Paul Ingles that celebrates the word AMERICA or AMERICAN or USA in every title. Thi...

Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Spokane Public Radio, KCNP, KSLU, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 26
A Music Mix for Dad (Father's Day Special - Hour 1)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Public radio music host Paul Ingles presents a music mix devoted to Dads - for on or near Father's Day. All songs exploring the often sweet, thoug...

Bought by WORT, KFSK, KUHF, KSRQ, Troy Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
The Songs That Won The War (Memorial Day Special)
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow (Jazz and American Popular Song): Specials
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From 1939 to 1945, as World War II raged on, American Popular Music responded. On Afterglow’s Memorial Day special, we look at the songs of World W...

Bought by KRCB 104.9, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KSKA, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 24, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Rhythm Atlas 178 2021-03-13 Irish Music for St. Patrick's Day
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This week's program is our annual Irish Music Special in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. It features an eclectic mix of Irish traditional songs a...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
"New Year's Special" with Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall, Jenny Bruso, and LaRhonda Steele
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire Specials
Caption: Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall, Credit: Jennie Baker
This New Year's special episode features gonzo journalist Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall, founder of "Unlikely Hikers" Jenny Bruso, and music from blues ...

Bought by KSTK, KSFR, RadioStPete Florida, and KUNM


  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 4
Have Yourself a Very Quiet Christmas
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Night Lights pays tribute to the holidays in the mellowest of moods, with music from Joe Pass, Dave Brubeck, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and more. Joi...

Bought by KCME, WJAB, WVAS, WCQS, WVAS and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Ep. 441: Holiday Special: Thomas Middleditch & Ben Schwartz, Atsuko Okatsuka, and Amythyst Kiah, 12/25/2020
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Atsuko Okatsuka on Live Wire, Credit: Jennie Baker
This "Best of 2020" holiday episode features masters of improv Thomas Middleditch & Ben Schwartz, comedian Atsuko Okatsuka, and music from singer-...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
Musicians' Memorial 2020 - Pop Music Edition
From: Paul Ingles
Caption: Kenny Rogers / Helen Reddy
Music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts 1 of 4 hours remembering musicians who passed away in 2020. This edition spotlights pop music artists lost. ...

Bought by KSJE, Prairie Public, KMSU, Troy Public Radio, and KGLT


  • Added: Dec 15, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR?: A Holiday Folk Tour with Judy Collins - HOLIDAY #4 - Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
Caption: Judy Collins
Folk singing legend Judy Collins hosts an hour-long tour around the nation with a stop or two overseas to hear musical takes on the holiday season ...

Bought by WRVO Public Media


  • Added: Dec 15, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
HARM 20-52: There Were Shepherds, 12/21/2020
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia
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It may be nearing the Christmas season, but don’t pour the hot cocoa just yet! This week on Harmonia, we’re going outside-- not into the snow, but ...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
"Holiday Special" with Thomas Middleditch & Ben Schwartz, Atsuko Okatsuka, and Amythyst Kiah
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire Specials
Caption: Atsuko Okatsuka on Live Wire, Credit: Jennie Baker
This "Best of 2020" holiday episode features masters of improv Thomas Middleditch & Ben Schwartz, comedian Atsuko Okatsuka, and music from singer-s...

Bought by KUNM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., New Hampshire Public Radio, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Nov 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Constant Wonder Christmas Special
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder
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Topic 1 and 2 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s “I Heard the Bells” Topic 3 - Origin of the Magi

Bought by KUHF, RadioStPete Florida, and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 17, 2020
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 3
Rhythm Atlas 159 2020-10-31 Halloween & Día de los Muertos
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This special episode of the weekly world music program features music associated with the festivals of All Hallow’s Eve / Halloween and Día de los ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 29, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
20-51 Christmas Music, Interviews: Liona Boyd, Mark Cruz
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Liona Boyd & cat, Credit: Liona Boyd
This week’s Classical Guitar Alive! features traditional and new music for Christmas and interviews with Canadian guitarist Liona Boyd and American...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, KBIA, WETS, WKMS and more


  • Added: Oct 23, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 58