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When Noah Creshevsky learned he was dying of bladder cancer two years ago, he decided to decline medical treatment. Soon, he and his husband David ...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 07:41
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Freedom to find what feels best and to hang there, we listen to the Miles of 1963, then a trajectory of new 2023 releases with the Affinity Trio, t...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KHNS, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 11
Caption: Jaime Brockett LP
Songs and sentiments from where the long sedimentary history of Great Plains of barren flatness were ripped open by an newer era's upthrust of the ...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media


  • Added: Aug 29, 2023
  • Length: 01:22:03
  • Purchases: 1
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The musical connections between depictions of the open land in American classical music and Argentine gaucho songs.

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Oct 18, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Leroy Abernathy
The early songs featuring harmony were gospel but harmony soon wandered into popular songs with the sisters/brothers/twins group such as The Mills ...

Bought by KFCF FM and Prairie Public


  • Added: Jan 15, 2021
  • Length: 02:57:20
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Andy Kerr Of More Science High School at His Pep Rally
Live performances are out and putting a record on the hi fi has been obsolete for decades so what's replaced the joy of music? Radio. Music radi...

Bought by Prairie Public and KFCF FM


  • Added: Dec 18, 2020
  • Length: 02:57:37
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Marvin and Johnny
As with every Saturday night, we try to find meaning in music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Why does this music work and...

Bought by KFCF FM, WYAP, and Prairie Public


  • Added: Oct 09, 2020
  • Length: 02:56:15
  • Purchases: 3
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Johnny D and Bacpac's Phoenix Sound 5 of 6. What has led up to this segment evolved from “Arizona Sound series,” “The Phoenix Panorama,” “The Arizo...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
Caption: Goree Girls
Yep. She's doing some work on songs today.

  • Added: Jan 02, 2020
  • Length: 03:00:02
Caption: Foggy New Orleans
The last 15 minutes of the show is about you at four in the morning. Before that, music from drums made of water, bad song requests, leaving the g...

  • Added: Dec 23, 2019
  • Length: 03:35:40
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“If this album doesn’t succeed in blowing your blues away then I doubt you ever really had them in the first place” states the notes to opening tra...

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


  • Added: Oct 22, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
The Parisota Hot Club plays Hot Club Music the Old Way, and also Enjoys branching Out into New Directions. The lead of the band is Robb Henry. When...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
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Songs about that melancholy late night in New Orleans and then too many songs about lollipops ... Oh just try listening, it works.

  • Added: Apr 04, 2019
  • Length: 03:35:55
Caption: Amos Milburn
The overwhelming and world-wide social contagion of playing and listening to Americana music in the 1950s to 1970s belongs in the context of Americ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2019
  • Length: 02:55:34
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New Orleans music and Mardi Gras is a reflection of us. We who are New Orleans.

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Mar 04, 2019
  • Length: 02:50:26
  • Purchases: 1
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Long title and a winding story that includes mushroom farms, shotguns, and plenty of electrified land mines all leads to Isaac Hayes' Hot Buttered ...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2018
  • Length: 02:59:27
Caption: Live at Delphi Opera House, Credit: Elinor Frey
Taped in concert at the Delphi Opera House, June 2018!

Bought by KMUN, WCNY, WETS, KMUN, KWAX and more


  • Added: Sep 12, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 10
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Focus on the Blue Note label thru the years. Acid warm & fuzzy is John Scofield, past masters Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw pay tribute to their i...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Jul 17, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 7

  • Added: Jul 16, 2018
  • Length: 02:57:08
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Short Version - To the teenage me, boxing and hunting were both the (1) ideal types and (2) complete mysteries of male adulthood. When I learned ...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2018
  • Length: 11:40
Caption: Elizabeth Joy Roe, Credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
We’ll hear some amazing musicians you might not know, including Pultizer Prize winner John Luther Adams and pianist Elizabeth Joy Roe on today’s Wh...

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, WETS, KMUN, WETS and more


  • Added: Jun 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 6
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption:  New from Shai Wosner, Concertos & Capriccios, Credit: http://www.shumanassociates.net/
Ligeti and Haydn concertos from pianist Shai Wosner, plus music by Yedida, Rachmaninoff, and Ustvolskaya.

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVNO, WETS and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 8
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From Sarah Vaughan’s personal favorite sessions to open Brazilian, we feature vocalists like Ernie Andrews and Ray Charles. Shelly Manne plays musi...

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


  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Today's show is about "fear". Tom exposes a few of Doug's fears.

  • Added: Jan 10, 2016
  • Length: 29:00