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Lost & Found Show 52 - The fabulous Christmas Special featured superb overlooked seasonal gems from the likes of Ingrid Michaelson, the Pogues, Paul Simon, Norah Jones + Billie Joe Armstrong among many others.
From: Original Media
Series: Lost & Found
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A one-hour showcase of "the best music you've never heard" curated and hosted by contemporary music historian, author and broadcaster, Luke Crampton.

Bought by KHNS, KPRG, KRCB 104.9, KMXT, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 58:03
  • Purchases: 5
Horrors of the Night
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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October is the time for ghost stories, in this season of growing darkness.Tonight we are visited by a mysterious geist, in an ancient old city that...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Atomic Hour Episode 80- A Christmas Gift For You From Mister 1960 (Holiday Special)
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Atomic Hour
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Featuring: Brand New Oldies, Cool Songs for Cold Nights, Mister 1960's Record Review, and More!

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Dec 19, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions K51: Songs of the season. Holiday songs from Joey DeFrancesco, Warren Wolf, Shemekia Copeland, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, and more
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Holiday music from the late Joey DeFrancesco, Warren Wolf, blues singers Shemekia Copeland and Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, and more

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KHNS, KKRN, WJSU, WOUB and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
CJL-727 Sarah Marie Young "The Most Wonderful Time"
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we’re ushering in the holidays with the versatile, soulful, talented vocalist, Sarah Marie Young. Sarah has released...

Bought by WLPR , WLPR , and WDCB


  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 3
It’s Jazz, Charlie Brown: The Vince Guaraldi Story
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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A look at the early jazz career and subsequent Peanuts success of pianist Vince Guaraldi, including interviews with jazz critic Doug Ramsey, Guaral...

Bought by KMUW and KAZU Seaside, Calif.


  • Added: Dec 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Broadway In Love
From: Garrett Stack
Series: Broadway Bound
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Some of the world's most beautiful, or poignant, or comical, or thought-provoking songs come from "love" songs composed for the musical theater.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:01
Podcast Playlist Presents: Cozy Stories for the Holidays
From: Podcast Playlist from CBC Radio
Series: Podcast Playlist from CBC Radio Specials
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From the origin of the most popular Christmas song to why men are so hard to shop for. Get comfy, because we're sharing comforting stories for the ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRGY, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KBBI Alaska


  • Added: Dec 16, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Christmas in Heaven
From: Mike Flanagan
Series: Professor Mikey's Old School
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Heaven is a busy place, especially at Christmas. An audio montage of a marshmallow stroll beyond the pearly gates.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2021
  • Length: 58:43
WVIA and BTE presents Dickens' A Christmas Carol
From: WVIA
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Charles Dickens' classic tale, A Christmas Carol, comes to life in an original adaptation as a radio drama by James Goode and performed by BTE, the...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:30
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
Musical Christmas Special
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
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This edition of The Children's Hour is entirely musical, filled with favorite carols for kids of all ages. This is an episode that's perfect for Ch...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KSTK and more


  • Added: Nov 28, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 6
An Old Ghost Story
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Ruskin Bond's book "When the Night Falls"
He met a pretty girl in Dehra Dun the hill station he lived in. And asked her to tea. And to set the romantic mood he suggested they turn off the l...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 26, 2021
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
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
DEAR SANTA -- Dana Nachman Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Dana Nachman talks sitting by the phone, having a game plan, and being a preemie.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2020
  • Length: 14:06
Up Close And Acoustic with Halloween
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Happy Halloween from Up Close And Acoustic, Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
Up Close And Acoustic presents ghost stories, wiches, fairies, and goblins to contend with for Halloween! Enjoy!

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 59:54
50 Years of Country Christmas show
From: Bill Taylor
Series: 50 Years of Country
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50 Years of Country is a blend of legendary country artists and traditional Country music from the 50s, 60s, 70s and beyond. We have coined the phr...

Bought by KSRQ and WPCA-LP


  • Added: Dec 20, 2019
  • Length: 02:00:16
  • Purchases: 2
Christmas Stories Part 2 A Christmas Carol on Wheels
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Mark Lerman
A hundred years before Frank Kapra ever dreamed up a wonderful life, Charles Dickens had already penned the seminal Christmas classic. For the past...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2019
  • Length: 27:05
Stories to Tell in the Dark (Half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Caption: Haunted Forest
For Halloween! Stories of ghostly women who wield supernatural powers and lure men to their deaths. And: We're in a new age of horror films like...

Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, KRZA, KRDP, WLIW and more


  • Added: Oct 23, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 13
Fourth of July Feature: Playing with Fire: Behind the Music and Fireworks at the Hollywood Bowl
From: Anny Celsi
Caption: Eric Elias and Sara Hiner, Credit: Anny Celsi
In communities all over America, summer means outdoor concerts – and fireworks. Can you hear the “1812 Overture” without picturing brightly colored...

Bought by WABE, New Hampshire Public Radio, KHNS, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 20, 2019
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 4
Folktale of Irish Backroads
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Irish Backroads, Credit: j
Sure and 'tis a fine road we travel this week--off the beaten path, and around a world of musical customs & collaborations, all hailing from the Em...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, RadioStPete Florida, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Jan 20, 2019
  • Length: 59:58
  • Purchases: 30
Folktale of Bells
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Bells, Credit: Julia Meek
We're letting it peal as we ring in the New Year this week on Folktales, with an assortment of sounds that resonate around the globe--hope you can...

Bought by WFIU, WFIU, WLPR , WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 10
Holiday Favorites and Memories (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Holiday music evokes memories of the past. Whether it’s Judy Garland poignant rendition of ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”, the Pogues’ r...

Bought by WJCT, WFHB, KRDP, WJCU, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
The American Civil War 18-22
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week on The Score, with Edmund Stone, The American Civil War as related in movies.

Bought by Troy Public Radio and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 22, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
A Christmas in Brass, 2016
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
Caption: Ian Schultz sings a solo during the annual concert
Happy Holidays! On this very special episode of “The Live Feed” we bring you “A Christmas in Brass”. The concert is the Winona Brass Band’s annual ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2017
  • Length: 47:03