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108: The Secret Spot Episode 108, 10/24/2020
From: WERS
Series: The Secret Spot
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A collaboration from Teyana Taylor and Erykah Badu is featured in this episode

  • Added: Oct 23, 2020
  • Length: 59:48
107: The Secret Spot Episode 107, 10/17/2020
From: WERS
Series: The Secret Spot
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In this episode, listen for Omar Wilson's all star update of The Secret Garden

  • Added: Oct 16, 2020
  • Length: 01:00:00
101: The Secret Spot Episode 101, 9/5/2020
From: WERS
Series: The Secret Spot
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An hour of the best of smooth R&B, vintage Soul, and Slow Jams: The Secret Spot

  • Added: Sep 04, 2020
  • Length: 59:17
The Lovers of The Poor
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poetry and music which reacts to racism and social unrest.

Bought by Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 06, 2020
  • Length: 56:34
  • Purchases: 1
55: The Secret Spot Episode 55, 8/31/2019
From: WERS
Series: The Secret Spot
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An hour of Smooth R&B, Vintage Soul and Slow Jams

  • Added: Aug 29, 2019
  • Length: 59:44
53: The Secret Spot Episode 53, 8/17/2019
From: WERS
Series: The Secret Spot
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The Secret Spot is the perfect solution to satisfy your taste for R&B and Soul

  • Added: Aug 23, 2019
  • Length: 57:55
52: The Secret Spot Episode 52, 8/10/2019
From: WERS
Series: The Secret Spot
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The smoothest new tracks and deepest throwbacks in R&B and Soul

  • Added: Aug 09, 2019
  • Length: 58:14
50: The Secret Spot Episode 50, 7/27/2019
From: WERS
Series: The Secret Spot
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A blend of the smoothest new tracks and deepest throwbacks in R&B and Soul

  • Added: Jul 25, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
Schubert Quintet and Imani Winds #18-15
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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The Pacifica Quartet play the Quintet in C by Schubert and Imani Winds play a modern piece based on Duke Ellington

Bought by WCNY, WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 11, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
Kansas City Jazz Poet Phyllis Becker
From: New Letters on the Air
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We continue Black History Month with Phyllis Becker. Coordinator of the Riverfront Reading Series in Kansas City, her own publications include the ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WVAS, WNJR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Dee Dee Bridgewater
From: South Carolina Public Radio
Series: Song Travels with Michael Feinstein News Friendly Version
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In honor of Billie Holiday's centennial, "Song Travels" features Grammy-winning vocalist and actress Dee Dee Bridgewater, who embodied the late sin...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KUOW, KISU, KMUW, and KUOW


  • Added: Jun 16, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 5
John Coltrane (Ep. 10)
From: Jeff Haas
Caption: Sax titan John Coltrane
In this hour, it's the life and legend of John Coltrane—from his rural North Carolina roots to his place as one of jazz's most spiritual men and mu...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, KZYX, KZMU Moab Community Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 34
Billie Holiday (Ep. 8)
From: Jeff Haas
Caption: Jazz songbird Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday has one of jazz's most bittersweet voices, and the biography to match.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KMUW, KAZU Seaside, Calif., WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 33
Nina Simone (Ep. 2)
From: Jeff Haas
Caption: Nina Simone, the "High Priestess of Soul"
In this hour, it's the life and music of Nina Simone—from her roots as a gospel and classical musician to her place as one of jazz's fiercest voice...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WNMU-FM, WCPN, KMUN and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 38
Jazz and Film (Ep. 25)
From: Jeff Haas
Caption: Sidney Poitier and Paul Newman in the 1961 movie, "Paris Blues"
In this hour of The New Jazz Archive, we explore the shared history of jazz and film—from the role race played in shaping jazz's place at the movie...

Bought by WCPN, KHNS, KMUN, WVPE, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 29
Blues Unlimited #274 - A Conversation With The Blues (Language Advisory)
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: Blues Unlimited
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Join us for a special program featuring two legendary albums. The first, a "Conversation With The Blues," was recorded by Paul Oliver during the su...

Bought by Radio New Zealand and WJSU


  • Added: Feb 06, 2015
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Louie's Lament
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Louis Armstrong
In the early years of recordings, Louis Armstrong became a trailblazing pioneer in the art of accompanying blues singers. I wasn’t as easy as it ma...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 20, 2014
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 1
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for the Week of August 7, 2013
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
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Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent and fun 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Jon Judah!

  • Added: Aug 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:01:27
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for the Weeks of July 31, 2013 [Flashback Episode]
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
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Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent and fun 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Jon Judah!

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Aug 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:06:25
  • Purchases: 1
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for the Weeks of July 24, 2013 [Flashback Episode]
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
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Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent and fun 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Jon Judah!

  • Added: Aug 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:06:20
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for the Weeks of July 10 & 17, 2013
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
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Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent and fun 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Jon Judah!

  • Added: Aug 14, 2013
  • Length: 03:06:33
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for Week of July 3, 2013
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
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Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent and fun 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Jon Judah!

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Aug 14, 2013
  • Length: 03:23:39
  • Purchases: 1
26: Gennett Records
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
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Indiana was a hotbed for KKK activity in the 1920's, but during that time Richmond was the home of a record label that helped pioneer the recording...

Bought by Radio New Zealand and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 30, 2013
  • Length: 20:09
  • Purchases: 2
Charles Mingus
From: KUT
Series: KUTX Liner Notes
Caption: Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus is considered one of the most creative and original voices in American jazz. Uniquely sensitive to the plight of the dispossessed, h...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 02:38
  • Purchases: 2
Steve Edwards Soul Show(31) The Soul Show Is 1 Year Old! -Rewind Playlist Series Featuring Gems From 1975 And Mellow Moments.
From: Steve Edwards
Series: Steve Edwards Soul Show 2012 Series
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The Soul; show is 1 as we rewind the clock to August 13th 2011 for the debut of the Steve Edwards Soul Show on American radio. Featuring the orig...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:57:27