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Smalls' Paradise
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Smalls Paradise
Ed Smalls, an African American, had the longest running nightclub north of New York City. 1917 to the 1960s. The club Ed opened reached its zenith ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (6/2/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from the British-Brazilian singer/songwriter Liana Flores, a new Talking Heads cover by El Mato a un Policia Motorizado, the Morocc...

  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz perform Covers with Originality and also Original Music this Weekend at the Umbra in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jennifer Grimm, Credit: Nathan Nelson
Jennifer Grimm sings many types of songs and her husband, joe Cruz has played many types of guitars in his career. The duet presents original songs...

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Bad Mama Jama and More
From: KMUW
Series: Soulsations
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This week’s DoubleTake includes the classic, “Down for the Third Time” by Bobby Caldwell, and a brand new remake by Citrus Sun. Acclaimed drummer...

Bought by WGZS, RadioFreePalmer, KHNS, KSLU, and KCUR


  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 5
WoodSongs 1084: Will Kimbrough
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Will Kimbrough on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes acclaimed roots songwriter Will Kimbrough.

Bought by KBRW, KMUN, WEJP-LP 107.1, GCR (Global Community Radio), Radio Bristol and more


  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 40
Concierto for May 31 - June 2 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by KRDP, WMRA, KMUN, WBAA, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 43
Reel Discovery: The Beach Boys
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin takes a look behind the scenes at the rise of an iconic American band in Disney+’s The Beach Boys.

Bought by WUTC, KKRN, Spokane Public Radio, and WCNY


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Bees Knees & other slang
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Blossom Seeley
Almost as quickly as they arrived, they disappeared from lack of use. Slang from the 1920s and early ‘30s. During their heyday, they were flying ar...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Davina and the Vagabonds Features with New Recording
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Davina of Davina and the Vagabonds, Credit: Davina
Davina and the Vagabonds has a new CD and LP called Shoot for the Moon. The group displays a big stylistic footprint on the new recording. The sing...

  • Added: May 21, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Davina and the Vagabonds Features its New Recording in a Big Ordway Show in Saint Paul
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Davina of Davina and the Vagabonds, Credit: Davina
Davina and the Vagabonds has a new CD and LP called Shoot for the Moon. The group highlights songs from the recording at its 7pm May 31show at the ...

  • Added: May 21, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Concierto for May 24-30 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WSKG, WMRA, WBAA, Classic107.3 and more


  • Added: May 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 44
#2830 - Elizabeth King - "Soul Provider" Album Release Concert
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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Beale Street Caravan is on the soulful road to glory this week with the Queen of Sacred Soul, Elizabeth King, celebrateing the release of her third...

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: May 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (5/19/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring new music from South Korea's Peggy Goy, Tuareg band Tinariwen, Brazilian singer/songwriter Ceu w/ anaiis + more!

Bought by KWMR, Raven Radio, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
Pride Anthems | Episode 24-19
From: Tent Show Radio
Series: 2024 Episodes | Tent Show Radio
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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 KSJE, WRFA-LP, KFCF FM, KMSU, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Jungle Music
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Cab Calloway Orchestra
No one truly knows when the term came into common use. The original intent was for it to be derogatory. Insult the band and the music by calling it...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
AG 24-27: An All-American Road Trip, 7/1/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week on Afterglow, we celebrate the Fourth of July with an All-American Road Trip. We’ll hear Afterglow favorites like Ella Fitzgerald and Fra...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
AG 24-26: Let's Get Away From It All!, 6/24/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We’re living life among the jet set this week on Afterglow, as we explore songs about traveling from the Great American Songbook, including “Come F...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
AG 24-24: The American Songbook’s “I Want” Songs, 6/10/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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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: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
AG 24-22: The Songs of 1924, 5/27/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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Our 1920s retrospective concludes this week with a look at songs from 100 years ago: 1924. We’ll hear some songs from this year that have resonated...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Wayne Anthony Recreates Frank Sinatra Music in a 1940s Setting, Saturday May 24 in Saint Paul
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Wayne Anthony, Credit: David Murphy
When Wayne Anthony does Sinatra with an 8-piece ensemble, the evening is what Wayne says it is: Ultimate Sinatra. Wayne plus ensemble brings an eve...

  • Added: May 14, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Concierto for May 17-23 2024
From: WDAV Classical Public Radio
Series: Concierto
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Concierto presents classical music in English and in Spanish. Classical favorites performed by Hispanic artists are alternated with music by Spanis...

Bought by WUFT, WSMC, WFIU, New Hampshire Public Radio, WSKG and more


  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 47
Culture Caravan (5/12/24)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Swedish musician Goran Kajfes, London's Nubiyan Twist (feat. Mamani Keita), the Los Angeles group Reyna Tropical + more!

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: May 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
A Sobering Reality
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Tiny Parham & Musicians
It’s not that one brought about the other. Rather, it was a melding of many factors, and during that time, jazz became incredibly popular, as did s...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 5/6/24)
From: Dave Emmert
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It's an all music episode this week with the latest from AK artists, Emily Anderson & newcomer Keeley Boyle - plus new tunes from Chicano Batman, T...

Bought by KTNA, KNBA, KSTK, and KMXT


  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Dan Newton’s Café Accordion Orchestra celebrates its Thirty-Year Anniversary
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Cafe Accordion Orchestra, Credit: Jim Dryden
Dan Newton’s Café Accordion Orchestra celebrates its Thirty-Year Anniversary this coming Thursday at Crooners Supper Club in Fridley. The show will...

  • Added: May 05, 2024
  • Length: 08:00

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