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Caption: Alfredo Gobbi
The music of the much admired Tango violinist, arranger and orchestra leader Alfredo Gobbi.

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Mar 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, we’re back from South by Southwest and 123 Andres is going to stop by to sing some songs for us. Plus we’ll listen to music from Kermit ...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:36
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, we’ll continue to preview South by Southwest, with songs from Cheekface, Thao, Red Yarn, Aaron Nigel Smith, SaulPaul, Rosie Flores, Jon ...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2023
  • Length: 57:27
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This week, we’ll continue to preview our South by Southwest showcase, including the world premiere of a song from the legendary Mega Ran. We’ll als...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 54:15
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On this episode of Wind & Rhythm we feature capriccios, music with high energy and even higher enjoyment. We hear music by Gustav Holst, Warren Bar...

Bought by WRTI, WQCS, GCR (Global Community Radio), Interlochen Public Radio, KWAX and more


  • Added: Feb 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 11
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This week on Afterglow, we pay tribute to the late jazz singer Carol Sloane, who passed away in January. I’ll chronicle career interpreting the Ame...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This week, we’ll continue to preview our South by Southwest showcase, plus we’ll hear songs from Pianosaurus, Shovels & Rope, ScribbleMonster, Josh...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2023
  • Length: 54:54
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Bhj Bhiman, plus we’ll celebrate Black History Month with songs from Sam Cooke, Baby Loves Jazz, Bob Marley, S...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2023
  • Length: 55:55
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This week, we’ll keep previewing our South by Southwest programming, with songs from Mega Ran, Red Yarn, Staci Gray, Strawbitty Yops, Andy Sprouts,...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:22
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Renee & Jeremy covering Tears for Fears, Sonia De Los Santos, Marsha & the Positrons with Claudia Robin Gunn, ...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
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On this episode, we’ll explore the life and career of “Mr. B” Billy Eckstine, a singer and bandleader who broke boundaries as a black icon in a seg...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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The 65th annual Grammy Awards are on Sunday, February 5th. We’ll preview some of the vocal jazz nominees, including Samara Joy and Cecile McLorin S...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This week, we’ll examine the work of one of the great jazz arrangers: Marty Paich. Paich helped develop the cool, west coast sound in the 1950s, ar...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Ants on a Log and Wes Burdine, plus songs from ScribbleMonster, The Comet Is Coming, Mike Park, Spoon, Lucky D...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2023
  • Length: 55:37
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This week, we’ll hear a bunch of old favorites, including songs from Telephone Company, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, Mocean Worker, Ray Charles, ...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2023
  • Length: 55:51
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This week, we’ll hear a new song from Todd ’n’ Tina, plus listen to music from Renee & Jeremy, The Beatles, Too Many Zooz, The Not-Its!, Recess Mon...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2023
  • Length: 40:10
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This week, we’re looking back at some of the wonderful bands that have visited our studios over the years, so we’ll rebroadcast visits from Josh Lo...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2023
  • Length: 57:45
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This week, we’re celebrating the new year, with new music from Marsha & the Positrons, plus songs from Jonathan Richman, The Okee Dokee Brothers, T...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2022
  • Length: 57:15
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An hour of magic with the late (and beyond great!) Bobby Short. An evening at the fanciest of fancy Carlyle Hotel on 72nd Street (right near Madiso...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 25, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Which Holiday carols make your spirits bright? Join us on this episode of Wind & Rhythm as we hear traditional carols “Rejoice and Be Merry”, “Joy ...

Bought by WQCS, WRTI, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMFA, WBAA and more


  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 9
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This week, it’s Christmas weekend and it’s still Hanukkah too, so we’re playing a lot of holiday music, including songs from Low, Lead Belly, Renee...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2022
  • Length: 55:51
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We explore wants and desires this week, hearing “I want” songs from the American Songbook, including “I Want To Be Happy,” “Whatever Lola Wants,” a...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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The show by the Minnesota Jazz Chamber Orchestra at the Chart House in Lakeville has been rescheduled for Tuesday December 27 at 7pm. The performan...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
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On January 6 1973, 50 years ago, Schoolhouse Rock first aired on television. Despite the name, many of the musicians involved—including Bob Dorough...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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Ring in the New Year with Afterglow, as we explore songs and standards about new beginnings, including “Let’s Begin,” “Begin The Beguine,” and “I’m...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2022
  • Length: 59:00