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Blue Dimensions L45: Carlos Henriquez tells "A Nuyorican Tale."
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Carlos Henriquez has music about the experience of Puerto Rican migration to New York City on his new album "A Nuyorican Tale."

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Blue Dimensions L38: New Music From Three Cuban Pianists Now Living In Other Countries
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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New music from three Cuban pianists now living in other countries: Alfredo Rodríguez, Harold López-Nussa, and Hilario Durán.

Bought by KJZX-Austin, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Musician's Spotlight - Los Lobos - 830
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Saxophonist, keyboard player and producer Steve Berlin joins host John Floridis to discuss his four decade work as a member of the legendary band L...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 2
Bilingual choral group celebrates Latin American composers
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Border CrosSing rehearses for their December concert at the Minnesota Orchestra, Credit: Border CrosSing
You may spend the holiday season listening to your favorite holiday choral music. In Minnesota, one choral ensemble aims to expand on the so-called...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2022
  • Length: 04:43
Bomdiggity Latin Show 10/2/2022
From: WHCP-LP Cambridge
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Bomdiggity brings Latin Music to all

  • Added: Oct 12, 2022
  • Length: 56:50
Flamenco Jazz Edition (X-2)
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Rhythms and musical styles of Latin Jazz
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This 1 hour special features music of th Flamenco Jazz tradition hosted by 17 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
Bomdiggity Latino Show 8/6/2022
From: WHCP-LP Cambridge
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Top 10 Latino Music

  • Added: Aug 06, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Musician's Spotlight - Orquesta Akokán - 813
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Assembled and led by Cuban vocalist José “Pepito” Gómez, Orquesta Akokán is a big band collective of the finest musicians on the island, both young...

Bought by WNMU-FM, RadioFreePalmer, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 18, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
S06 Ep30: Women of Color: Hispanic and Latinx Musicians, 3/26/2022
From: WCNY
Series: Feminine Fusion
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This week, we highlight some of the Hispanic and Latinx musicians as they showcase their incredible talents.

  • Added: Mar 18, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
Grupo Mio: Tex-Mex Roots with a Minnesota Twist
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Grupo Mio performs at SPNN in St. Paul., Credit: Ryan Dawes
Tejano is a word that means “Texan” in Spanish. Tejano is also the name of a music genre fusing US American and Mexican musical traditions, plus a ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 31, 2021
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 1
Some Singers We Missed
From: Will Duchon
Series: The Night Cafe
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Catching up on current jazz vocalists.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2021
  • Length: 59:25
The Spanish Tradition Is Our Culture
From: Crossover Media Max Horowitz
Series: Zajal With Dave Soldier And Pedro Cortes 
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The Golden Age of Spain that created the tradition of Western song, from Schubert and Verdi to Hank Williams and the Beatles. Lyrics in medieval He...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2020
  • Length: 15:08
Musician's Spotlight -Garifuna Collective Part One- 708
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Host John Floridis sat down to talk shop with Al Obando from the Garifuna Collective at the 2019 Montana Folk Festival to lean about the unique cul...

Bought by KMXT, WMUU-LP, RadioFreePalmer, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 20, 2019
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 4
Hispanic Heritage Special: "Music of Baroque Mexico"
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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An hourlong program of baroque music of Mexico, including works by Gaspar Fernandes and Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla, and more. Perfect of Hispanic He...

Bought by KUAT


  • Added: Sep 13, 2019
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Monday Music Special Montana Folk Festival Part Two
From: John Floridis
Series: Montana Public Radio Special Programs - Related to Musician's Spotlight
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Highlights of music and conversation from artists featured at the Montana Folk Festival 2019 continued.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 04, 2019
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Musician's Spotlight - Betsayda Machado- 677
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Betsayda Machado is the voice of Venezuela. Raised in the small village of El Clavo in the region of Barlovento, her recent rural recordings with...

Bought by KMXT and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promo - Betsayda Machado - 677
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos
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Betsayda Machado is the voice of Venezuela. Raised in the small village of El Clavo in the region of Barlovento, her recent rural recordings with...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: :45
  • Purchases: 1
Soul Clave Episode #1
From: Luis Gallardo
Series: Soul Clave
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Soul Clave kicks starts a season reboot with some groovy boogaloo, latin jazz, and some electro-bomba. Tune in for further adventures in the fusion...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 04, 2018
  • Length: 56:00
  • Purchases: 1
Charanga Tropical Brings Cuban Charanga to the Ice house in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Charanga Tropical, Credit: Walter Horishnyk
Charanga Tropical is led by Twin Cities sax and flute player, Doug Little. Doug began studying Cuban music in 2002, and founded Charanga Tropical i...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Charanga Tropical Brings Cuban Charanga to the Upper Midwest
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Charanga Tropical, Credit: Walter Horishnyk
Charanga Tropical is led by Twin Cities sax and flute player, Doug Little. Doug began studying Cuban music in 2002, and founded Charanga Tropical i...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra Plays a Twin Cities Listening Room
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra, Credit: Diego Ramallo
A few years ago, Jeff Senn and Mac Santiago, experienced Minnesota jazz players, noticed a lack of a Latin Jazz Orchestra locally. So they recruite...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2017
  • Length: 05:00
A Fine-Tuned Story
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries
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Tuning an accordion isn't just a matter of intonation. The sculpting of the reeds makes all the difference between those classic sounds, from Texas...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2016
  • Length: 07:22
An Hour of Jazz (Latin Jazz Percussion)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: Jazz Time
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An Hour of Jazz (Latin Jazz Percussion) is an enjoyable program for all listeners of all ages. It will keep your toes tapping.

Bought by KZYX, WSLR, and WTIP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2016
  • Length: 59:12
  • Purchases: 3
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1513 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01/28/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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How do you do, we have over 40 years associated with jazz radio here in the desert southwest. In hour one of this week's national broadcast, guest ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WYAP, and WOUB


  • Added: Jan 27, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 5
A Latin Jazz tribute to Dizzy Gillespie (A-5)
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Latin Jazz Hour (weekly)
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Latin Perspective, Latin Jazz weekly show.

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WICR, WJAB, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 14, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4