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We’re celebrating the harvest season. From pumpkins and cool breezes to the more spiritual aspects of remembrance and mortality, we’ve got bushels ...
Bought by WVIA
- Added: Oct 24, 2023
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
It's a world of good music we're focusing on, as far as the eye can see!
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WFIU
- Added: Oct 24, 2023
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 2
Music for television shows has often been created or recorded by jazz musicians, including Oliver Nelson, Neal Hefti, Shelly Manne, Vince Guaraldi,...
- Added: Oct 20, 2023
- Length: 59:02
Folk Salad is celebrating and promoting Skinnerfest, a festival to honor Tom Skinner, one of the bastions of Oklahoma Red Dirt Music. This festival...
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 58:59
This week on Harmonia, come along on a musical pub crawl. We’ll hear from hard-partying musicians of the past and enjoy tunes about beer, tavern li...
- Added: Oct 18, 2023
- Length: 59:00
In the 1980s a new generation of women jazz musicians emerged who expanded their predecessors' push against the patriarchal boundaries of the jazz ...
- Added: Oct 13, 2023
- Length: 59:02
A snake slithers at your feet. A slimy frog leaps from a lily pad onto your head, and a fantastical serpent squiggles past — so begins a creepy wee...
Bought by KTXK and Troy Public Radio
- Added: Oct 09, 2023
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
Join us as we sample music of Thanksgiving in early America. From Spanish settlers in Florida to Moravians in North Carolina to the father of Ameri...
Bought by Rhythm & News Service and WVIA
- Added: Oct 09, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Indianapolis' Indiana Avenue neighborhood produced several of the most influential jazz artists to appear on the post-World War II jazz scene, incl...
- Added: Oct 06, 2023
- Length: 59:01
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Folk Salad will focus on Hispanic and Hispanic/American artists on this airing of Folk Salad. Some o...
- Added: Oct 02, 2023
- Length: 58:59
In this optional second hour, book editor Holly Gleason and 3 other contributors to the 2023 book release called PRINE ON PRINE: INTERVIEWS AND ENC...
Bought by WAMU, WRVO Public Media, KFSK, KSJE, KUHF and more
- Added: Sep 25, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
A survey of the singer's 1960s recordings with Cannonball Adderley, George Shearing, Gerald Wilson, and others.
- Added: Sep 21, 2023
- Length: 59:01
Bernstein’s music performed by Billie Holiday, Oscar Peterson, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong and others, as well as som...
- Added: Sep 21, 2023
- Length: 59:00
A look at another notable year in the career of jazz giant John Coltrane, including his collaboration with vocalist Johnny Hartman, and newly-disco...
- Added: Sep 16, 2023
- Length: 59:01
This edition of Folk Salad focuses on Country Soul ie. Dan Penn & Spooner Oldham, Melissa Carper, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Rich Mahan, Peter Wolf & Shelby...
- Added: Sep 15, 2023
- Length: 58:59
This week we hear the Sonatina in G major for Violin and Piano, Op. 100 by Dvořák, and Brahms' Quartet in B-flar major for Strings, Op. 67.
- Added: Sep 14, 2023
- Length: 58:30
A program of music from the very first Monterey Jazz Festival. Featured artists include Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Gerry Mullligan, Dave Bru...
- Added: Sep 09, 2023
- Length: 59:00
A program featuring the 1970s music of alto saxophonist Paul Desmond, including commentary from Desmond friend and biographer Doug Ramsey.
- Added: Sep 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week we pay tribute to the late, great Robbie Robertson. Robbie did his homework and listened to the greats, then absorbed those influences a...
- Added: Aug 27, 2023
- Length: 58:59
Exploring the emergence of a kinetic jazz scene in 1920s Indiana, with commentary from historian James Madison and others.
- Added: Aug 26, 2023
- Length: 59:00
In "Beethoven's Star Pupil" we hear Hummel's Quintet in E-flat, Op. 87 and Beethoven's Quartet in C-minor for strings, Op. 18, No. 4.
- Added: Aug 22, 2023
- Length: 58:30
Jazz scholar and Lester Young box-set annotator Loren Schoenberg joins us as we look at the music the saxophonist made in the years following a dif...
- Added: Aug 21, 2023
- Length: 59:01
Jazz theorist George Russell and the young trombonist David Baker formed a progressive-bop group at the beginning of the 1960s so modern that it wa...
- Added: Aug 13, 2023
- Length: 59:01
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TRAILER TO : THE LASTI...
- Added: Aug 11, 2023
- Length: 12:23
Robbie Robertson, chief writer for the legendary and hugely influential rock group simply called The Band, has passed away at the age of 80. Music ...
Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KRCB 104.9, WXXI Rochester, KSJE, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more
- Added: Aug 11, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 13