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Baptism of Solitude: Paul Bowles's Morocco Tapes
From: The Organist
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Driving around Morocco in the late 1950s with counterculture icon Paul Bowles at the wheel, with a case of hot Pepsi, a brick of hash, and a massiv...

Bought by KMUN and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 29:23
  • Purchases: 2
DC 1720
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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Pure rock.

Bought by KRZA, KKWE Niijii Radio, WOUB, and KSRQ


  • Added: May 15, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
170429 The South - New Orleans Removes It's Confederacy Statues
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Chess Records' first release was a disastrous Tibbs Brother song expressing displeasure with the then recently deceased racist Mississippi Governor...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:08:20
170429 Short Version Sound Alikes - Bo Diddley, Indo Rock and Surf
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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This is the short segment focusing only on Bo Diddley, Indo Rock and Surf musics' similar sounds. Taken from the 170429 show.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2017
  • Length: 01:20:55
DC 1712
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Rockin' in the Days of Confusion
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King Crimson vinyl and other treats.

Bought by KSRQ, WOUB, and KRZA


  • Added: Mar 22, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Jose Serebrier
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: Jose Serebrier and John Clare, Credit: Casey Houtz
Jose Serebrier is an internationally respected conductor and composer. We'll speak to him about his artistry and some new recordings.

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


  • Added: Jan 24, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1557 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12/01/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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In our continuing tribute to the mighty Mose, an anatomical description definitely causes us to reflect a la Monk mood, Coltrane’s tenor giving tha...

Bought by WMOT, WYAP, WVBI-LP, WJSU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Nov 29, 2016
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1555 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11/17/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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An eclectic music mix this episode, why? Because we can. Inspired by musicians appearing in Hacksaw’s ‘hood recently, trumpeter Bruce Gates kicks i...

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


  • Added: Nov 15, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1545 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/08/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Rhythm tempo Louie Bellson style sets the downbeat, dynamic Maynard and harty Hampton Hawes piano fill the fare next. Mr. Hawes met pianist Toshiko...

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


  • Added: Sep 06, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 4
Splatter Platters Make Things Matter. Episode #528
From: Teosson Wells
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Rediscover splatter platters and how radio takes us on a ride!

  • Added: Sep 02, 2016
  • Length: 11:50
SITPE # 1629
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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A Magical Mystery Tour from B to Y (A & Z weren't available)

Bought by KSRQ, KKRN, WYAP, KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2016
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 13
SITPE # 1626s
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Rockin' in the Days Of Confusion

Bought by KSRQ, WLPR , KKRN, KCMJ Community Radio, WYAP and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2016
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 14
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1534 (Hour 1 & 2) - 06/23/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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It's got to be "Prez, Bird, Shearing or the Basie" according to top hipsters King Pleasure and Symphony Sid, singer and radio DJ respectively. The ...

Bought by WMOT, WJSU, WOUB, KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2016
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 7
SITPE # 1620
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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30

Bought by WLPR , KKRN, KSRQ, KEOS, WYAP and more


  • Added: May 10, 2016
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 15
SITPE # 1606
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Creepshow

Bought by KKRN, KSRQ, KCMJ Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 14
SITPE # 1549
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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A side of this, a side of that and a side of the other

Bought by KWMR, KEOS, KKRN, WLPR , KSRQ and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2015
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 14
The Evolution of Popular Music
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we follow cues from the paper ""The evolution of popular music: USA 1960–2010" as we attempt to find out what tomorrow's popular music wi...

Bought by WOUB, KPVL, KSKQ, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 07, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
B-Sides That Were Hits
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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They weren't intended to be the hit, but someone made them so.

Bought by KSKQ, KPVL, WOUB, KSKQ, WYAP and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1480 (Hour 1 & 2) - 06/11/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Emotion at the right tempos with seasoned Sonny Stitt and Duke Ellington's quartet, ground-cutting by Frank Morgan, as expected after years of bein...

Bought by KPVL, WVBI-LP, WYAP, and WOUB


  • Added: Jun 10, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 4
The Ghost of Jim Deans
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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A man named Jim Deans arrives in Rockland, Maine to set up a recording studio in the back of the old American Legion Hall, but where did he come fr...

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:14
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1471 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/09/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A great melody and chord structure pay tribute to Miles, effective blues written by Leonard Feather is sung by actress Linda Hopkins. Swing is a fe...

Bought by WYAP, WVBI-LP, and KPVL


  • Added: Apr 07, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:55
  • Purchases: 3
SITPE # 1508
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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The Twain Shall Meet...and other favorites

Bought by KWMR, KPVL, KKRN, KSRQ, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 17, 2015
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 13
SITPE # 1507
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Searching Up, Down, All Around

Bought by KSRQ, KKRN, KKWE Niijii Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KPVL and more


  • Added: Feb 10, 2015
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 12
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1457 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01/01/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A journey rebooting radio for 2015: From Boston moving south, traveling light from Brazil, hit blues revisited and looking forward. Guitar prowess...

Bought by WOUB, WVBI-LP, and WYAP


  • Added: Dec 30, 2014
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 3
SITPE # 1443
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Fun in the sun.

Bought by KWMR, KKWE Niijii Radio, KKRN, WLPR , KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 13