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Shaped Note Singers Introduce a New Shaped Note Tradition Locally

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

Caption: Local Shaped Note Singers hold Copies of Shenandoah Harmony, Credit: Nathan Berry

Singing shaped notes is a long American tradition of singing, mostly based on Christian scriptures. As a folk tradition, it evolves with reference ...

Bought by KSRQ and KFAI Minneapolis

Added: Jun 21, 2015
Length: 05:00
Purchases: 2

Songs of the Old North Woods from Irish Loggers at the Eden Prairie Librarie

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

Caption: Brian Miller and Randy Gosa, Credit: Darin Black

In the old days of the northern Minnesota and Wisconsin lumber camps, many of the shanty boys had emigrated from Ireland. Of course, they brought t...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: May 22, 2015
Length: 05:00
Purchases: 1

Minnesota's Professional Balkan Band Brings its act to the St Louis Park Library

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

Caption: Orkesta Bez ime, Credit: Stefan Iwaskewycz

Orkestar Bez Ime, Bulgarian for orchestra with out a name, or OBI for short, has been performing in our town and more widely for well over a decade...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Mar 22, 2015
Length: 05:00
Purchases: 1

Young Seattleites Feel Limited By Lack Of All-Ages Live Music

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: RadioActive: Summer 2014

Caption: Barriers keep people under 21 out of many areas at the Capitol Hill Block Party. , Credit: KUOW Photo/Noah Phillips Reardon

Music festivals all around the country are great places to hear live music. However, not everyone can enjoy the music. Many of the stages have an a...

Added: Jan 14, 2015
Length: 06:22

Right on Target, So Direct: Bob Dylan's "Blood on the Tracks" (2 hour and 1 hour non-newscast versions)

From: Paul Ingles

A celebration and exploration of "Blood on the Tracks," the Bob Dylan album voted his best in a Rolling Stone magazine fan survey. Music writers, ...

Bought by KZYX, KRCB 104.9, WYSO, KGLT, KSUT and more

Added: Nov 19, 2014
Length: 01:58:00
Purchases: 18

To Dig Or Not To Dig: Jazz And Hip With Phil Ford

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

An hour-long program of classic jazz, exploring the orgins of "hip."

Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KHNS, and Radio New Zealand

Added: Jun 09, 2014
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 3

The Beatles Play R&B Covers

From: Off the Dial Music Radio

This is a show featuring cover versions of American R&B recorded by The Beatles!

Added: Jun 12, 2012
Length: 26:11

A "Bonjour Chanson" Special: A Conversation with Jean-Jacques Goldman.

From: Charles Spira

Caption: The Fredericks Goldman Jones Ensemble, Credit: Courtesy of Jean-Jacques Goldman

Bonjour Chanson has a conversation with Jean-Jacques Goldman, the legendary French songwriter/interpreter. The subject is the impact of immigrants ...

Bought by KUT

Added: Nov 14, 2010
Length: 37:29
Purchases: 1

The Magic Tent. A Celebration of French Language Popular Music

From: Charles Spira

Prepare to be dazzled by the Music, Voices and Artists in this Whirlwind Tour of French Language Popular Music. This program was specially created ...

Bought by WABE, WSLR, KVMR, KUT, and KSJD

Added: Jun 09, 2010
Length: 50:59
Purchases: 5

Americana Pulls up its Roots

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

Americana is a genre that usually refers to rustic music with roots in heartland American sounds from folk, blues and country. But recently, Americ...

Bought by KTRL