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Caption: Natty Dominique
The Jam Session: It’s the proving ground for a musician. That’s where you test your chops. Your creativity. For 1920s jazz performers, these sessio...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Grammy winning folk duo Mark & Maggie O’Connor.

Bought by KBRW, KMUN, WEJP-LP 107.1, Angelica Community Radio, KMSU and more


  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 36
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SHOW 959 (Air Dates: May 15 - 21, 2023) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Grammy nominated, Nashville singer-songwriter Gretchen Peters. Sh...

Bought by KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Caption: Armstrong & Ellington
They could not have been more opposite in their approach to jazz. Yet, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington had identical goals. Provide the best mus...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Valida Snow
Women have made vast contributions to the history of early jazz. Not only as vocalists, but as musicians, bandleaders, composers and lyricists. Unf...

Bought by WJCT and KCBX


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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SHOW 957 (Air Dates: May 1 - 7, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration we revisit our interview with John Oates. Best known for his wo...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Caption: 1929 House Rent party
Harlem Stride piano, boogie and skiffle were all created by the house rent party. Hosts opened up their apartments for a night, charging a fee to g...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 956 (Air Dates April 24 - 30, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration we revisit our interview with Rosanne Cash, and her husband/...

Bought by KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WHRV and more


  • Added: Apr 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Caption: Irving Berlin
Tin Pan Alley songsters were quick to pick up on the popularity of jazz in the 1920s. And, the lyricists, like Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen and Hoag...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Storyville
At the edge of the New Orleans French Quarter at the turn of the twentieth century Storyville kick started jazz. There are a couple of reasons for ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jelly Roll Morton
Ferdinand’s Influence: Although his name is well known in the history of early jazz, he’s seldom named as a major player. Jelly Roll Morton. Yet, ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 953 (Air Dates: April 3 - 9, 2023) As we celebrate our 20th year on the air, we look back at some of the amazing artists we’ve had the opportu...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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Featuring music written by Rafael Hernández Marín and performed by Xenia Rubinos and Ibrahim Ferrar / Omara Portuondo, new music by Senegalese arti...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP


  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Rick Carlson and Gary Schjulte, Credit: photo by Andrea Canter, poster by Maud Hixson
We’re at a rehearsal of violinist Gary Schulte and pianist Rick Carlson of the Hemingway project. Along with bassist Graydon Peterson, the group pl...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Rick Carlson, Credit: Andrea Canter
We’re at a rehearsal of violinist Gary Schulte and pianist Rick Carlson of the Hemingway project. Along with bassist Graydon Peterson, the group pl...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Sounds Jewish continues the Women’s History Month celebration with hot Jewish tunes from bands featuring women.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 952 (Air Dates: March 27 - April 2, 2023) This week on Art of the Song we visit with Lucie Blue Tremblay as part of our Live From Caffè Lena s...

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


  • Added: Mar 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Caption: 1920s record shop
Interesting that there was an abundance of songs in the 1920s about places: streets, venues, cities and states. The musicians identified, through t...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KCBX


  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson
Twenty years into the 19th Century there was a string of something new. Cars, fashion, flight, and the arts and entertainment, including talking mo...

Bought by KCBX and Northwest Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Mar 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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SHOW 950 (Air Dates: March 13 - 19, 2023) Paula Cole is our guest this week on Art of the Song. Never afraid of speaking complex truths, her musica...

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


  • Added: Mar 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Caption: Jimmy Dorsey
This program takes us through the later 1920s to the ‘30s, with the clarinet of Jimmy Dorsey’s creativity to the influence of tenor saxophone of Co...

Bought by KCBX and Northwest Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Mar 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Featuring music from Brooklyn-based / South Korea-raised artist, Yaeji, one from the new release by Mexican guitar duo Rodgrigo y Gabriella, a new ...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:55
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SHOW 949 (Air Dates: March 6 - 12, 2023) This week on Art of the Song we revisit a live show we did with award-winning Nashville singer/songwriter ...

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


  • Added: Feb 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Caption: Omer Simeon
As jazz evolved over its first decade, the clarinet was the primary wind-instrument. But, when the music reached Chicago, the saxophone, more speci...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: 1920s jazz band
Southern Hospitality: The term conjures up wonderful images. Primary on the list is it’s the birthplace of jazz. The program is devoted to the mus...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2