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Birds are nature’s original songsters, and it’s a rare musician who has managed to turn a deaf ear to their music. It’s a musical aviary this week ...

  • Added: May 28, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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Lined with gondola-filled canals, stunning architecture, and mystical glass, Venice has enchanted visitors for centuries with its multi-layered his...

  • Added: May 28, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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Lorenzo da Firenze, Laurence of Florence, was one of a group of composers who lived and worked in that beautiful Italian city in the 14th century. ...

  • Added: May 28, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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Paul Ingles hosts this first of two hours of music and reflections by his friends and fans of music legend Prince who died April 21, 2016.

Bought by KSJE, WRVO Public Media, WDDE, North State Public Radio, KUHF and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
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A panel of music writers and Lou Reed fans sample the late musician's catalog through the years and suggest what made him important to the history ...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KUHF, KUPR low power FM, and KSJE


  • Added: Mar 31, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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A panel of music writers and Lou Reed fans sample the late musician's catalog through the years and suggest what made him important to the history ...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KUHF, KUPR low power FM, and KSJE


  • Added: Mar 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 5
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In the late 1960s, young musicians such as The Free Spirits, the Fourth Way, and other now-forgotten fusioneers made the first attempts to blend ja...

Bought by KLCC, WVAS, and KLCC


  • Added: Feb 22, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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America in the 1920s: Wall Street was on the rise, cops were on the take, jazz was in the air, and alcohol had been banished—but it certainly hadn’...

Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KLCC, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WVAS, KLCC and more


  • Added: Feb 22, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
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We’ll hear some McPartland recordings with a special emphasis on her own compositions, as well as excerpts from a 1975 interview in which she talks...

Bought by KLCC and High Plains Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:04
  • Purchases: 2
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Join Tom Cairns for one hour of good old Country Blues from the 1920's to the current day.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2019
  • Length: 59:59
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Tenor saxophonist Benny Golson has penned some of the most notable compositions of the modern jazz era, including “Whisper Not,” “Along Came Betty,...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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Herbie Nichols died in obscurity in 1963, but over the past two decades his luminous compositions have made him a celebrated figure in modern jazz....

  • Added: Dec 21, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
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A look at some of the year’s most compelling recordings, including music from Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, and others.

  • Added: Dec 20, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
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THE EMERGENCE OF BOB DYLAN traces the incomparable artist's rise to the world stage in the 1960's. Second of two hours.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KSJE, KUHF and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts this week's mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. It's a show where deep tracks a...

Bought by KSRQ and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 04, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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THE EMERGENCE OF BOB DYLAN traces the incomparable artist's rise to the world stage. First of two hours.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, WRVO Public Media, North State Public Radio, KUHF, KSJE and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 8
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Jazz and the night: moody, evocative music for the evening.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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Two of longtime bandleader Gerald Wilson's finest orchestras--his progressive, modernistic 1940s outfit and his 1960s West Coast band.

  • Added: Aug 31, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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Part 2 of 3. Beatle fans and musicians gather to re-experience The Beatles' top-selling album, which came to be known as The White Album.

Bought by WRVO Public Media, KFSK, KUPR low power FM, KUPR low power FM, Maine Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Some of the trumpeter's earliest recordings with bandleaders Teddy Hill, Lionel Hampton, and Cab Calloway, as well as music from his incendiary 194...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
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A program of music from three trios of brothers—Wes, Buddy and Monk Montgomery; Hank, Elvin and Thad Jones; and Jimmy, Percy, and Tootie Heath.

  • Added: Jul 06, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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From the mid-1950s through the mid-1960s a five-story building in the heart of Manhattan served as a gathering place for jazz musicians and other a...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
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The collaboration of American jazz artists such as Miles Davis and Art Blakey with French filmmakers in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Film schola...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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Music from the last year of saxophonist Eric Dolphy’s life, including his landmark LP Out to Lunch and collaborations with Charles Mingus and Andre...

  • Added: May 22, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
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Cafe Society was New York City's first integrated nightclub and a cultural flashpoint for artists, jazz musicians, intellectuals, and activists of ...

  • Added: May 21, 2018
  • Length: 59:00