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Episode #546 - Unsung Ladies of R&B
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
This week, the "Juke In The Back" solutes the Unsung Ladies of R&B! We'll dig deep into a stack of shellac from some women you know, like Varetta D...

Bought by KCSM, WHRV, Raven Radio, WOUB, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 7
WoodSongs 958: Muriel Anderson and Sister Sadie
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: National Fingerstyle Guitar Champion Muriel Anderson
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes master guitarist Muriel Anderson plus the 2020 IBMA Bluegrass Music Enter...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, Yellowstone Public Radio, WRGY, KHNS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Oct 15, 2020
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 33
Episode #543 - Early Etta James
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Etta James was one of the grittiest and most influential R&B singer of all-time. This week, Matt The Cat focuses on Etta's early records from 1954-...

Bought by WHRV, KTRT RADIO INC, WOUB, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 27, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Up Close And Acoustic with Melody Walker and Jacob Groopman
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Melody and Jacob, Credit: Melody Walker Facebook
Melody Walker and Jacob Groopman boil down their stories of travel into a concoction that Up Close and Acoustic christens Calicana. Melody says she...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2020
  • Length: 56:32
Up Close And Acoustic with Carola Baer
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Carola Baer, Credit: Carola Baer Facebook
I came across Carola Baer from Woking, England giving an online concert on Facebook from her 'she-shed' in her back yard. It was different enough f...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2020
  • Length: 57:40
Women's Suffrage
From: Wind & Rhythm
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On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we honor the ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, with songs by female composers. ...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, KWAX, GCR (Global Community Radio), Delmarva Public Media, WBAA and more


  • Added: Aug 12, 2020
  • Length: 59:28
  • Purchases: 8
20-36 Merce Font Interview, Molino, Rodrigo, Quarantine by Andrew Shiels, & Baden Powell
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Merce Font, Credit: Merce Font
This week's edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features music by Molino, Rodrigo, and a 2020 interview with the young Catalan guitarist Merce Font,...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, KCME, Yellowstone Public Radio, KTOO and more


  • Added: Aug 05, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 50
Up Close And Acoustic with Louise Patricia Crane
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Louise Patricia Crane, Credit: Louise Patricia Crane Facebook
Louise Patricia Crane is not a newcomer to the music scene. But after a stint in the Goth rock band Solemn Novena, and more time spent in a band th...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 56:01
Up Close And Acoustic with Liz De Lise
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Liz De Lise, Credit: Liz De Lise Facebook
Liz De Lise discovers Portland, OR is weird, but maybe not as funny as in Portlandia. Liz, a singer and songwriter based out of Philadelphia, is a...

  • Added: May 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:16
A New Territory of Dance Party
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Mpls Adonia & DJ Shannon Blowtorch, Credit: Photo Courtesy of DJ Shannon Blowtorch
DJ Shannon Blowtorch & Host Mpls Adonia have years of experience working the crowds and pumping up the energy in the room. Keeping their love for e...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 25, 2020
  • Length: 06:03
  • Purchases: 2
Up Close And Acoustic with Emily Mure
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Emily Mure, Credit: Emily Mure Facebook
Emily Mure has led a full and exciting life! ... And it's just getting started. Emily is a singer and songwriter currently based in Boston. She gre...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: May 24, 2020
  • Length: 57:14
  • Purchases: 1
WoodSongs 953: Gaelynn Lea and Aubrey Logan
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The extraordinary music and story of Gaelynn Lea.
On this week's ENCORE broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes classically trained violinist and songwriter Gaelynn Lea plus ...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WETS, KKRN, RadioFreePalmer, Rhythm & News Service and more


  • Added: May 14, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 25
Genre Bending Music By A Constant Cough
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: A Constant Cough, Credit: (Photo courtesy of the artist)
“A Constant Cough” is a Minneapolis duo that plays an eclectic array of music. Their unique electric, reverb, bending sound features Victoria Carpe...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 04, 2020
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Nancy Curry (Micciulla)
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Nancy (Micciulla) Curry, Credit: Nancy Curry Songbird on Facebook
What is the life of a gigging musician? Nancy (Micciulla) Curry can tell you what it takes, both in time and in playlists. Can you make a living pl...

  • Added: May 02, 2020
  • Length: 57:17
EP86 The Heather Newman Band
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Hailing from Omaha, Nebraska Heather Newman shows us the Blues are alive and well in that part of USA as well as others.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
EP71 Erin Harpe & the Delta Swingers
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Blues with a vintage swing is how I'd describe the music of Erin Harpe and her delta Swingers.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 57:35
EP73 Anni Piper
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Australian bass player, songwriter and vocalist Anni Piper.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:29
EP74 Sue Foley
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
Caption: Sue Foley
The Ice Queen from Canada, Sue Foley

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 01:00:37
EP84 Larkin Poe
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Two sisters who call themselves Larkin Poe make a new mark in the Blues world with their unique sound of Blues!

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 57:43
EP88 Carolyn Wonderland
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Another amazing blues musician from Texas, we explore the music of Carolyn Wonderland.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 59:32
EP92 Ana Popovic
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack
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Blues musician Ana Popovic has been showcasing her music since she was a teen-ager. Now a veteran of years of performing and recording, she always ...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 57:57
Up Close And Acoustic with Janie Barnett
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Janie Barnett, Credit: janiebarnett.com
If you are seeking to make music your life and career, the path that my guest Janie Barnett has navigated through the 'music biz', should demand yo...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2020
  • Length: 58:12
Blue Dimensions I13: Connie Han, The Iron Starlet of the piano
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Piano Fever! With pianist Connie Han's new album "Iron Starlet," plus music from pianists Lisa Hilton, Miki Hayama, and the late McCoy Tyner

Bought by KLCC, WMOT, WRGY, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
NL 20-13: Ella '57: Ella Fitzgerald Flies High, 3/23/2020
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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We take a look at Ella Fitzgerald in 1957, one of the singer's busiest and most memorable years on record.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2020
  • Length: 59:04
Late Lady: Billie Holiday On Verve In The 1950s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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In 1952 Billie Holiday began her last great period on record with a series of small-group sessions that capture the twilight glow of a jazz star. ...

Bought by KMUW, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KLCC, High Plains Public Radio, WKMS and more


  • Added: Mar 13, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9