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NL 17-48: Returning the Call: More Jazz From the Unsung Heroes of Chicago Hardbop, 11/20/2017
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A program featuring jazz recordings from the late 1950s and early 1960s by lesser-known Chicago jazz artists such as the MJT + 3, John Young, Paul ...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
Folktale of Celestial Harmony
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Celestial Harmony, Credit: Julia Meek
This week's Folktale of Celestial Harmony is divinely inspiring, and trust us, looking to the heavens never sounded so sweet!

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


  • Added: Nov 14, 2017
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 7
The Prohibition Swing of the Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Gentlemen's Anti-Temperance League, Credit: Aaron Davidson
The Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League calls what it does Prohibition Swing. It’s a collection of styles nearly a century old with a lot of cool. ...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
The Prohibition Swing of the Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League this Thursday in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Gentlemen's Anti-Temperance League, Credit: Aaron Davidson
It’s a whole new combination of styles nearly a century old with a lot of cool. The Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League plays this Thursday night at...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1605 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11/02/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Guitarist Pat Martino has recorded so prolifically and somehow we’ve had a slew of his 1970s material so we begin there, continuing thankfully with...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, WMOT and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 6
NL 17-45: Swingers: Hugh Hefner, Playboy Magazine, and Jazz, 10/30/2017
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A program about the relationship between Playboy Magazine and jazz, including an interview with Patty Farmer, author of the book PLAYBOY SWINGS.

  • Added: Oct 10, 2017
  • Length: 59:01
Brass Lassie, Pioneering Celtic Fusion Band
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Brass Lassie, Credit: Nick Lethert
Celtic tradition goes back literally centuries, and well over 100 years in our town. But if you think there’s nothing new under the sun when it com...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Groundbreaking Celtic Jazz Ensemble Plays in St Paul this Weekend
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Brass Lassie, Credit: Nick Lethert
Celtic tradition goes back literally centuries, and well over 100 years in our town. But if you think there’s nothing new under the sun when it com...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Folktale of Night Skies
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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It's a sweet nocturnal glow that illuminates our pathway on this Folktale--and the 'audio view' is spectacular!

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


  • Added: Sep 18, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 6
CJL-211 Howard Alden / Andy Brown Quartet - PART 2
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome guitar giants Howard Alden and Andy Brown, with Joe Policastro on bass and Phil Gratteau on drums. Howard...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Jul 18, 2017
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1589 (Hour 1 & 2) - 07/13/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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East to west as in coasts, Cecil Brooks III knocks out a tempo built upon by Ray Brown and improvised over by Alto saxophonist Arthur Blythe, all i...

Bought by WMOT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WVBI-LP, WOUB, WJSU and more


  • Added: Jul 11, 2017
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 6
Paul Bergen & the Astronauts of Rhythm & Sound
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
Caption: Paul Bergen & the Astronauts of Rhythm & Sound
On this episode of The Live Feed, we’ll visit with rock and R&B artist Paul Bergen, who recently performed in Downtown Winona with his group The As...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2017
  • Length: 22:42
CJL-210 Howard Alden / Andy Brown Quartet - PART 1
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome guitar giants Howard Alden and Andy Brown, with Joe Policastro on bass and Phil Gratteau on drums. Howard...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Jul 03, 2017
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Birth of Cool Songbook
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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An hourlong program of classic jazz, exploring a collection of influential jazz material know as "The Birth of the Cool" recorded by a circle of mu...

Bought by Radio New Zealand


  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Women's History Special: Mary Osborne - Queen of the Jazz Guitar
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring the recordings of Mary Osborne, a pioneer for women jazz instrumentalists. Celebrate Women's Histo...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, High Plains Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KAZU Seaside, Calif., Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
AJ Srubas, Minneapolis Fiddler Reviving Classic Country Sounds
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: KBEM logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
AJ Srubas is a young country musician from Minneapolis. But “Country” does not quite tell the story of AJ’s expertise, as different types of countr...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2017
  • Length: 07:40
01282016: Listener Favorite Returns: Music–Art, Technology, Pleasure & Healing, 6/15/2017
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
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Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on the powers of mu...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2017
  • Length: 50:02
The Planets with Neil deGrasse Tyson
From: WQXR
Caption: Neil deGrasse Tyson on stage at the Emmy Awards in 2015., Credit: Phil McCarten / Associated Press
Neil deGrasse Tyson joins host Elliott Forrest for an hour-long exploration of Gustav Holst’s 20th-century masterpiece "The Planets" and how it con...

Bought by WUFT, WDPR, and Louisville Public Media


  • Added: Jun 01, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3