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Joan Griffith’s New CD is All Original
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Joan Griffith by Ann Marsden, Credit: Ann Marsden
Noted Twin Cities Guitarist Joan Griffith has Issued a new CD, called Sambanova 2. The project also features pianist Laura Caviani and cellist Greg...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
No Room For Squares Has A Great Commitment to Bebop
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: No Room For Squares, Credit: Ann Cirelli
No Room For Squares is a be-bop era tune originally released by iconic tenor saxophone Hank Mobley. And No Room For Squares is also the name of the...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Full Moon Hacksaw #1763 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11-12-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A big band that broke tradition came together in the ‘60s, and we hear it when it was hitting its stride, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis. Jimmy Reed immediat...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WMOT, WOUB, WYAP and more


  • Added: Nov 10, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Radio-586-AZ-Roots-06-24-to-06-30-20-show-357
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Gaynel Hodge passed in May 2020. He was born in LA with many years residence in Phoenix. He was a singer, songwriter, pianist and arranger for abou...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2020
  • Length: 57:59
Radio 586 AZ Roots 04-08 to 04-14-20 show 346
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Social Distancing CD picks by Jerry Donato. From Studio B, condensed into one hour from three hours of his overnight radio shift, here are selectio...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2020
  • Length: 57:59
Rachel Kurtz Sings for Varied Types of Audiences
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Rachel Kurtz, Credit: Rachel Kurtz
Rachel Kurtz has been singing her whole life and gets everything behind her performances. When Rachel talked with Phil Nusbaum, she talked about th...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Feb 07, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
Fellow Pynins, Unique Musical Storytellers
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Fellow Pynins, Credit: Beehive Productions
Ian Van Ornum and Dani Aubert are Fellow Pynins. Ian and Dani sing stories. When they got together with Phil Nusbaum, the talk turned to Dani’s rec...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Fellow Pynins, Unique Musical Storytellers Sun Jan 12 at the Aster in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Fellow Pynins, Credit: Beehive Productions
Ian Van Ornum and Dani Aubert are Fellow Pynins. The duet performs Sunday January 12 at the Aster in Minneapolis, 8-10PM. Ian and Dani sing stories...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Full Moon Hacksaw #1709 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10/31/2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Out on remote from a local historical society, we hear drummer Dave Robbins play the Beatles and Brazilian Daniela Solidade sing Gershwin. Mary Sta...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, KHNS, WVBI-LP, WYAP and more


  • Added: Oct 29, 2019
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 8
Iconic Twin Cities Singers Sing of Sophisticated Ladies Next Monday at Crooners
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Ginger Commodore and Yolanda Bruce, Credit: Tom Wallace
Two of the Twin Cities greatest singers, Ginger Commodore and Yolanda Bruce team up this Monday night for a show at Crooners in Fridley called Soph...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
The Jorgensens Celebrate the New Orleans Music Legacy in their Brand of Americana
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: The Jorgensens, Credit: Jim Vasquez and Meredith Fierke
Brianna and Kurt are MNs who are enchanted with New Orleans. It is because of that city’s unique sensory experiences. You really hear it in the Jor...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
The Jorgensens Celebrate New CD at Lake Como in St Paul Saturday Sept 14
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: The Jorgensens, Credit: Jim Vasquez and Meredith Fierke
Brianna and Kurt are Minnesotans who are enchanted with New Orleans. It is because of that city’s unique sensory experiences. You really here it in...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1624 (Hour 1 & 2) 03/15/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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It’s time for another annual remote broadcast from our long-time sponsor uninterrupted since 2011, Gifts Anon (two words on Facebook). This year we...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WEJP-LP 107.1, WJSU, WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Mar 13, 2018
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
The Biggest Big Band in Town!
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: The Capri Big Band, Credit: Nedahness Geen
If you think that the Capri Big Band has a bigger than average sound, it could be the size of the band. It’s bigger than the average big band. Phil...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1584 (Hour 1 & 2) - 06/08/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Poncho’s Latin Spirits break the ice so Guy Davis can make a blues home. Pianist Jay McShann represents another KC pianist Mary Lou Williams, and P...

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


  • Added: Jun 06, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 7
NEA Jazz Master Moments with Pianist, Dick Hyman
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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In these moments, we learn some cool facts about one of the best piano innovators of all time, NEA Jazz Master Dick Hyman.

Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2017
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 11
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1567 (Hour 1 & 2) - 02/09/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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We have three tributes and a sub-theme of gypsy jazz this radio episode. First, jazz photographer Chuck Stewart, who just left us, was one of the f...

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


  • Added: Feb 07, 2017
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 5
Hurricane - A Song Story
From: Will Heron
Series: Song Stories
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Angus Bossenberry's Song Story takes us on a colorful and funny road trip as he hitchhikes up the Pacific Coast Highway in California.

  • Added: Nov 21, 2015
  • Length: 05:43
Show 519 Xena
From: Thomas Florek
Series: The Tom and Doug Show
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For this week's show, Tom and Doug discuss one of their favorite TV shows: Xena. They play songs inspired by the show, and talk about what the cha...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
The First Wave: Get to Know Us!
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Summer Soundwave
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In our very first show, we share some of our personal stories - from the hilarious to the painful. Consider it a get-to-know-us experience! Also, h...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 13:47
  • Purchases: 1
Hear The Songs Alt.Latino Missed In 2014
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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We get so much fantastic music that a lot ends up getting cut out. This week, we share some of the artists we feel we neglected unfairly in 2014.

Bought by WART FM and WKAR


  • Added: Dec 18, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 3 ~ Sound Design
From: Matthew Mustovich
Series: The Art of Video Game Design
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With the help of Don Maue, a sound designer and Duquesne University professor, we examine the role of sound in video games.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2014
  • Length: 09:19
Barry White on Making Love
From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank
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"When a man's making love, the last thing he thinks about is war" - Barry White. A lost interview with Joe Smith. April 3, 1987, Los Angeles. Reco...

Bought by KALW, New Hampshire Public Radio, KJZZ, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 10, 2014
  • Length: 05:15
  • Purchases: 4
LULLABIES
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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An hour of lullabies? Really? Putting my audience to sleep -- intentionally? What was I thinking? Come on. Don't you want to stay awake for To...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
BEAUTIFUL SONGS OR YOUR MONEY BACK!
From: H. William Stine
Series: TURNTABLE FOR ONE
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How can I possibly make this bold offer and money-back guarantee? By cheating of course. But I've got Ray Charles, Sophie Milman, Frank Sinatra (Sr...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 58:58