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Episode 6: Edie Falco
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Edie Falco, Credit: Joe Kohen/Stinger / Getty
Nurse Jackie’s Edie Falco ditches her scrubs and joins Julian Fleisher to explore the music of her past on the Naked American Songbook.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 5: Isaac Mizrahi
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Isaac Mizrahi, Credit: Getty/Mark Sullivan
Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi hits the Naked American runway to show his love and knowledge of the songbook.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 4: Rachel Dratch
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Rachel Dratch, Credit: Getty/Brad Barket
Comedian Rachel Dratch revisits her youth, sharing memories of theater camp, Cole Porter, and patriotic Passover Seders on this week’s episode of T...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 3: Mo Rocca
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Mo Rocca, Credit: The Cooking Channel
Humorist, journalist, actor Mo Rocca reflects on the role the Great American Songbook played in his life from Judy Garland, trust falls, and Triple...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, KICI Iowa City, KUER, and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Episode 2: Martha Plimpton
From: WQXR
Series: The Naked American Songbook
Caption: Julian Fleisher and Martha Plimpton circa 2004, Credit: Doug Budin
Martha Plimpton shares her devotion to Aretha, what it's like singing for Sondheim, and who she thinks should really get credit for the American So...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KCMJ Community Radio, and WFAE


  • Added: Feb 01, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Maritime Medley - A Song Story
From: Will Heron
Series: Song Stories
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A Song Story is a mini-history of a time, a place, an individual and a song. It's a personal experience, rising from memory every time we hear a ce...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2016
  • Length: 06:50
CJL-01 The Alyssa Allgood Trio
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
Caption: Alyssa Allgood
In this episode we’re celebrating the next generation of Chicago jazz artists with the talented young vocalist, Alyssa Allgood, who received Downbe...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Dec 31, 2015
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 19, Episode 93
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series19
Caption: Florent Nouvel, Credit: Loic Pilon
We bring French Language Popular Music to an English speaking audience. No French language skills are required to enjoy the show which is informati...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 10, 2015
  • Length: 28:10
  • Purchases: 1
Brad Whiford of Aerosmith with His Son Zack, Photographer for the Band
From: Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano
Series: The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano
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Over ceviche, shrimp tacos and mango guacamole, Aerosmith guitarist Brad Whitford and his son, Zack, photographer for the band, sit down with The D...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2015
  • Length: 01:02:27
Bonjour Chanson Series 19, Episode 91
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series19
Caption: Courtesy of Tire le Coyote, Credit: Martin Bureau
6 Francophone artists each interpret one French Popular Music song. They are introduced in English. No French language skills are required to enj...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 31, 2015
  • Length: 28:19
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 18, Episode 90
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 18
Caption: Courtesy of 2Frères, Credit: Kim Gaudreau
Enjoy French Language Popular music although you may not speak French. In this episode the themes are children growing up, the bonds of Family and,...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 28:02
Jon Pousette-Dart on Art of the Song
From: Art of the Song
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Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Jon Pousette-Dart, founder of the rock group, the Pousette-Dart Band.

Bought by WRNC-LP


  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 18, Episode 89
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 18
Caption: Courtesy of Caroline Savoie, Credit: Denis Duquette
We bring French Language Popular Music to English speakers. No French language skills are needed to enjoy the show. Love is in the Air. Two of t...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 24, 2015
  • Length: 28:05
  • Purchases: 1
Rumer
From: South Carolina Public Radio
Series: Song Travels with Michael Feinstein News Friendly Version
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Rumer (Sarah Joyce) was raised in England and Pakistan, and her sound reveals a deep connection to the ‘70s singer/songwriter era, along with shade...

Bought by KUOW, KISU, KFOK-LPFM, and KUOW


  • Added: Sep 23, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
Gloria Rhoden: Good Things Come In Small Parcels
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Gloria Rhoden, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Gloria Rhoden hails from Saint Mary, Jamaica. She has traveled the United States, up and down the East Coast for years. She knew Bob Marley and san...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2015
  • Length: 24:17
Bill Kirchen Hammer of the Honky Tonk gods, Part 2
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Bill Kirchen
Bill Kirchen is a showman and a storyteller. Mainly though he’s a singer and a songwriter and a player of the world’s most versatile Telecaster. Th...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2015
  • Length: 27:32
Bonjour Chanson Series 17, Episode 85.
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 17
Caption: Courtesy of Namasté , Credit: Maxime Chanet
From a song based on a wistful poem by Louis Aragon, to a young woman on a wild ride through Paris in a Chevrolet, enjoy the wonderful variety in F...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 23, 2015
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Lari White
From: South Carolina Public Radio
Series: Song Travels with Michael Feinstein News Friendly Version
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Multi-talented vocalist/producer Lari White is known as Nashville's "Renaissance Woman." She made history as the first female producer of a male su...

Bought by KUOW, KISU, KFOK-LPFM, and KUOW


  • Added: Jul 06, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • 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 KUOW, KISU, KMUW, and KUOW


  • Added: Jun 16, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
Bonjour Chanson Series 17, Episode 84
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 17
Caption: Stephanie Blanchoud, courtesy of Ms. Blanchoud, Credit: Sabine Meier
This episode of Bonjour Chanson has an international flavor. Belgium takes the lead with two contributors and one of the French participants starte...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 12, 2015
  • Length: 28:40
  • Purchases: 1
Bonjour Chanson Series 17, Episode 83
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 17
Caption: Doriand, by Courtesy of Doriand
In this episode of "Bonjour Chanson" rising stars of the French Music Scene rub shoulders with artists who have been favorites of the public for ma...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: May 28, 2015
  • Length: 28:13
  • Purchases: 1
Live at KDHX: San Fermin
From: KDHX
Series: KDHX's Collector's Edition
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San Fermin performs live in the studios of KDHX in St. Louis on May 14th, 2015.

  • Added: May 24, 2015
  • Length: 28:22
Live at KDHX: Miles Tackett & The 3 Times and Hey Rosetta!
From: KDHX
Series: KDHX's Collector's Edition
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Miles Tackett & The 3 Times and Hey Rosetta! play live in the studios of KDHX in St. Louis on April 18th, 2015.

  • Added: May 24, 2015
  • Length: 27:44
Madeleine Peyroux
From: South Carolina Public Radio
Series: Song Travels with Michael Feinstein News Friendly Version
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Vocalist Madeleine Peyroux started out busking on the streets of Paris. Today she’s an acclaimed performer whose voice instantly recalls the Golden...

Bought by Prairie Public, KUOW, KISU, WFAE, KFOK-LPFM and more


  • Added: May 22, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 6