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SHOW 983 (Air Dates: Oct 30 - Nov 5, 2023) To continue Art of the Song's 20th anniversary celebration we visit with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band lead sin...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KHEN-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 24
Caption: Miff Mole
In 1917, New York became a hub of jazz activity. At the center of that universe sits Reisenweber’s Restaurant and nightclub at the intersection of ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 982 (Air Dates: Oct 23 - 29, 2023) To continue our 20 year celebration, we welcome Joe Jencks as our guest this week on Art of the Song. Joe i...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KUNM, WCUW 91.3 FM and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE, would you like to guess who just got inducted into the Hammond B-3 Organ Hall of Fame? That’s right, our featured a...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WLPR , and WDCB


  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 3
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SHOW 981 (Air Dates: Oct 16 - 22, 2023) We continue our celebration of 20 years on the air with singer, guitarist, environmentalist and former US C...

Bought by KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KHEN-LP, KUNM, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Caption: Count Basie
He was one of the all-time greats in early jazz. Bandleader, composer, pianist, who got his start in vaudeville. He became the first African Americ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 980 (Air Dates: Oct 9 - 15, 2023) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is West Virginia singer/songwriter Chris Haddox. In the vein of trad...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, KHEN-LP, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Caption: Duke Ellington
It seems that jazz developed an affinity for royalty in its earliest years. First the was the “King of the Zulu” and King and Queen of the Mardi Gr...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW # 979 (Air Dates:Oct 2 - 8, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary celebration, we revisit our tribute to a true legend. Known to his fans as...

Bought by WHRV, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WETS, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Caption: Thomas "Fats" Waller
He was the first jazz organist. In many ways, it’s his alter ego. He wanted his legacy to be tied to his serious side. But, he was also the embodim...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Featuring new music from Japan's CHAI, the brand new single from New Zealand indie-rockers Yumi Zouma, Norwegian musician Sinikka Langeland + more!

Bought by WYAP and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Sep 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Don Redman
At first it was thought of as an interesting musical toy. Not really suited to jazz or classical music. During the earliest decades in the formatio...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW #978 (Air Dates: Sept 25 - Oct 1, 2023) For Art of the Song's 20th anniversary, we revisit our 2013 interview with Vance Gilbert. During the l...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, WETS, KRZA, WHRV, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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SHOW #977 (Air Dates: Sept 18 - 24, 2023) As a part of our 20th anniversary celebration we re-visit our 2012 interview with Vienna Teng. A native C...

Bought by KRZA, KHEN-LP, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, KKRN and more


  • Added: Sep 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
Caption: Carlton Coon & Joe Sanders
1929: For the first ten months of the year, everything seemed to be riding high. It was a great year. That is until that fateful day in October, “T...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 976 (Air Dates: Sept 11 - 17, 2023) To continue our 20th anniversary celebration at Art of the Song, we re-visit our 2012 interview with guita...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WETS, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KKRN and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Caption: Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson
By the late 1920s, jazz dominated popular music. Although there was still a call for the dance bands that toyed with the edges of jazz, a little bi...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 975 (Air Dates: September 4 - 10, 2023) As a part of our 20th anniversary celebration, we’re proud to re-broadcast our 2015 interview with the...

Bought by KRZA, KHEN-LP, KKRN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
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SHOW 974 (Air Dates: August 28 - Sept 3, 2023) As a part of our 20th anniversary celebration, our guest this week is Rock and Roll Hall of Famer an...

Bought by KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Caption: Sol Hoopii
The first installment of this theme featured music written between 1920 and ’25. So, this edition moves into the following five years for those son...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Adelaide Hall
All music has merit, but there are those that become classic. Whether it’s the composition, lyrics, solo, or the ensemble, the song stands out. Thi...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 973 (Air Dates: Aug 21 - 27, 2023) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Italian-born Americana singer/songwriter Guilia Millanta. A creat...

Bought by KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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The Midnight Special was one of a slew of late night music shows that proved people would stay up late to watch something they liked. This was bef...

Bought by WKPW, WSLR, WMTNradio, KRSC, WYAP and more


  • Added: Aug 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: J.C. Higginbotham
In the earliest days of jazz, the trombone was a harmony and rhythm instrument. It was background for the trumpet, clarinet or other lead instrumen...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 972 (Air Dates: August 14 - 20, 2023) For this episode of Art of the Song as a part of our 20th anniversary celebration, we re-broadcast our t...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, KKRN, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KZMU Moab Community Radio, Blue Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 18