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A Movement For Rosa

From: Richie Duchon

Composer Mark Camphouse and conductor Marcellus Brown recall the time they wrote and performed a piece of music about, for and with Rosa Parks.

Bought by KPFT

Added: Nov 28, 2005
Length: 06:40
Purchases: 1

Voice Box and Flute

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Sarah Green was a professional flute player who came to learn that she had ALS.

Bought by WTIP and KXOT Public Radio

Added: Nov 18, 2005
Length: 13:29
Purchases: 2

Long Time Home

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

For singer Michelle Rumball "the voice" is the person so when she lost her voice, she lost her sense of who she was.

Bought by WBEZ

Added: Oct 21, 2005
Length: 13:35
Purchases: 1

Peace on Earth: A Holiday Folk Tour with Judy Collins (59 Minute Special)

From: Paul Ingles
Series: 3 Holiday Music Specials Hosted by Judy Collins

Judy Collins hosts the second in a series of hour-long specials for the holidays. The program features musical takes on the holiday season from fo...

Bought by WXPR, KFSK, KUHF, WNMU-FM, KNAU and more

Added: Oct 20, 2005
Length: 59:02
Purchases: 31

The Wire Episode 5: The Sound Around

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: The Wire

Episode five of The Wire, this show explores the overwhelming presence of music in our day-to-day lives.

Bought by KUOW, KALW, KRUA, KXOT Public Radio, WMNF and more

Added: Oct 18, 2005
Length: 52:54
Purchases: 13

Norwegian Wood Deconstructed

From: Paul Ingles

On the 40th anniversary of the recording and release of The Beatles song "Norwegian Wood," commentator Sarah Karni says the song's been a riddle to...

Bought by KLCC and WKMS

Added: Oct 15, 2005
Length: 03:31
Purchases: 2

Musicians on the Record: Matisyahu

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Matisyahu performs reggae and hip-hop. He's also a Hasidic Jew. As a teenager, Matis found spiritual sustenance in an album by the jam band Phish.

Bought by KWCW and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Oct 10, 2005
Length: 03:58
Purchases: 2

Ruach: Playing flute for Susanne's memorial

From: Michael Jackman

Our strangely intertwined melodies led me to play flute at Susanne's memorial service.

Added: Oct 09, 2005
Length: 02:45

Musicians on the Record: Nanci Griffith

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Austin based artist Nanci Griffith says Bruce Springsteen's "Tunnel of Love" helped her recover from a broken relationship.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and KUT

Added: Oct 06, 2005
Length: 03:22
Purchases: 2

Aboriginal Australians

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus: Worlds Apart

Personal stories of being part of Australia’s Stolen Generation.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, XRAY.fm, KWIS 88.3 FM, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WUFT and more

Added: Oct 04, 2005
Length: 59:33
Purchases: 15

Musicians on the Record: Steve Forbert

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Folk singer Steve Forbert muses about his favorite album, "Paris 1919". He says this John Cale record is very good for the subconscious.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and KUT

Added: Oct 04, 2005
Length: 03:06
Purchases: 2

Musicians on the Record: Joseph Arthur

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

visual and performing artist Joseph Arthur found a friend in Jimi Hendrix when he first heard "Are you Experienced"

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Sep 29, 2005
Length: 03:10
Purchases: 1

Musicians on the Record: David Gray

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Singer-songwriter David Gray muses on a little known album called "Spirit of Eden" by the band Talk Talk

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Sep 29, 2005
Length: 03:41
Purchases: 1

RN Documentary: Imagination is the Instrument of Compassion

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

Of the many books which have appeared in new genre which has been called “post-9/11 fiction” one of the most striking is Jonathan Safran Foer’s “Ex...

Bought by Public Interactive

Added: Sep 01, 2005
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 1

The Jewish New Year: Music and Inspirational Teachings from the Kabbalah

From: Russ Jennings
Series: Days of Wonder

Music and teachings from the Jewish mystical traditon on the High Holy Days.

Bought by KWIT, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WNMU-FM, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KWIT and more

Added: Aug 16, 2005
Length: 59:49
Purchases: 11

The Lord God Bird

From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Song/Story

An innovative story about the rediscovery of the Ivory Billed Woodpecker in Brinkley, Arkansas that blends interviews and an original song by Sufja...

Bought by KALW, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, KUT, Remix Radio and more

Added: Jul 14, 2005
Length: 11:57
Purchases: 10

An Unlikely Partnership

From: KVMR

A California State Prisoner/Poet and a Swedish Classical Composer create "Frihet for de fanga" (Freedom for the prisoners)

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX

Added: Jul 06, 2005
Length: 08:37
Purchases: 1

The Lungfish Radio Project

From: Aaron Henkin

Punk visionary Daniel Higgs shares his thoughts on music at large and reflects on the 17-year history of his band, Lungfish, a group that’s shunned...

Bought by WZBC

Added: Jun 16, 2005
Length: 20:40
Purchases: 1

RN Documentary: Song of a Troubled Heart

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

The story behind Viennese composer Gustav Mahler’s “Das Lied von der Erde” and his subsequent meeting with Sigmund Freud in Holland.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WXDU, Yellowstone Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and WHQR

Added: May 17, 2005
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 5

RN Documentary: A Beginner’s Guide to the "Ode to Joy"

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

Radio Netherlands looks at what inspired Beethoven to write one of the most universally loved pieces of classical music.

Bought by WMNR, KPIK-LP, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WEKU, Yellowstone Public Radio and more

Added: Apr 19, 2005
Length: 29:29
Purchases: 6

Andrew Bird

From: Jonathan Menjivar

An unnarrated portrait of an unconventional songwriter.

Bought by PRX Remix, The Story, New Hampshire Public Radio, Remix Radio, NPR Station Showcase with PRX and more

Added: Apr 17, 2005
Length: 09:03
Purchases: 7

Women Making Music: Mary Gauthier

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

Mary Gauthier is a Nashville based performer who has used her rich life experience as fodder for her material.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT, Public Interactive, NPR Station Showcase with PRX and more

Added: Mar 23, 2005
Length: 03:00
Purchases: 7

Women Making Music: Tori Amos

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

Tori Amos has always had a one of a kind take on music making. In this three minute vignette she talks about the changes pregnancy and motherhood...

Bought by WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT, WCOM and more

Added: Mar 23, 2005
Length: 03:01
Purchases: 7

Women Making Music: Joan Baez

From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music

In this "Women Making Music" vignette folk icon Joan Baez ponders her evolution in both her personal and artistic life since her beginnings as a pe...

Bought by WHQR, WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WYOU and more