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So, You Wanna Be A Rock Superstar?
From: Matthew Spitz
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A step-by-step guide on how to be a rock star in today's music industry.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2005
  • Length: 16:34
Windham Hill: A Quiet Revolution
From: Joyride Media
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John Diliberto (Echoes) hosts this documentary on the 30-year history of Windham Hill Records.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, Prairie Public, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, Radio New Zealand, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2005
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 10
Loch Lomond
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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British pianist Leslie Howard tells the story behind this familiar Scottish classic.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2005
  • Length: 04:37
2 Discs for Dishwashing
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Music which relates by a very far stretch of the imagination to that necessary daily task.

Bought by KENW, KAMU, WQUB 90.3 FM, KAMU, WPVM 103.7 and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2005
  • Length: 57:57
  • Purchases: 15
He Has No Time
From: Michael Kraskin
Series: Catalogue of Ships
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Everyone's in a hurry!

Bought by PRX to iTunes and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Dec 13, 2005
  • Length: 08:25
  • Purchases: 2
Compact Discoveries 68: Cecile Chaminade, Part 2
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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More beautiful, romantic pieces by this French woman composer.

Bought by WMNR, KENW, WMRT, KAMU, WQUB 90.3 FM and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 16
My Classical Music Appreciation Teachers
From: Fred Flaxman
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a musically illustrated piece on learning to love classical music from old-time radio drama programs

Bought by WEKU and Vermont Public


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 2
67 Cecile Chaminade, Part 1
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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The beautiful, romantic music of an almost forgetten French woman composer.

Bought by WMNR, KENW, WMRT, KAMU, WQUB 90.3 FM and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 57:34
  • Purchases: 16
1 Brazilian Beats
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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The catchy tunes and foot-stompin, rhythms of Brazilian tangos, waltzes and other dances.

Bought by KENW, KAMU, WUFT, WQUB 90.3 FM, WPVM 103.7 and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 57:58
  • Purchases: 14
Man in the Bed
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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Songwriter Dave Alvin describes his song "Man in the Bed" which tells the story of the last day of his father's life.

Bought by KZYX, KUT, New Hampshire Public Radio, Iowa Public Radio, Hearing Voices and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 8
Blues File: review of "Bronx In Blue" by Dion
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of forthcoming blues CD by Dion

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, WQJC, KUHB and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 6
Russian: Alona on Frank Sinatra
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday of this famous singer

  • Added: Dec 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:26
English: Alona on Frank Sinatra
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday of this famous singer

  • Added: Dec 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:49
Russian: Alona on Brenda Lee
From: Alona Suvórova
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Alona on this famous singer

  • Added: Dec 10, 2005
  • Length: 02:37
English: Alona on Brenda Lee
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday of this famous singer

  • Added: Dec 10, 2005
  • Length: 03:05
Blues File: The Blues Transformed
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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a look at challenging efforts to produce the blues form in new ways

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, KFOK-LPFM, KFOK-LPFM, WEFT and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2005
  • Length: 03:04
  • Purchases: 9
90 Thomas of Nazareth
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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The exciting piano music of Brazilian composer Ernesto Nazareth.

Bought by Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, WQUB 90.3 FM, KAMU, WSKG, KUCO and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2005
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 13
Compact Discoveries 88: Rene Touzet
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Melodious jazz-inspired art music for the piano by the Cuban composer, Rene Touzet.

Bought by KAMU, WXEL, KUCO, WRTU, KWAX and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2005
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 14
Happy Birthday Spike Jones
From: Jeff Brown
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Music and interviews celebrating Spike Jones

Bought by WILL, WCPN, Spokane Public Radio, KSFR, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2005
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
"In Other Words, Townes Van Zandt"
From: KUT
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A personal, in-depth profile of legendary singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt

Bought by Prairie Public, Radio New Zealand, KGLT, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), NPR Illinois and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 19
Interview with Shooter Jennings
From: WUSM
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Interview with Shooter Jennings, son of outlaws Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter who is following in their brave wake by giving Nashville a blister...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 39:36
Interviews from Strawberry Fields: John Lennon Fans From Around the Globe Reflect on the 25th Anniversary of the Singer's Death
From: Edward Meagher
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An interview with Lennon fans at Strawberry Fields, the memorial in New York's Central Park. Set to Lennon's "Imagine," the piece features intervi...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Dec 06, 2005
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 1
Songs of the Humpback Chubb
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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Ecologist Larry Stevens sings the saga of the Humpback Chubb, a small odd-looking fish that lives at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, and which has ...

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2005
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 6
Russian: Alona on van Beethoven
From: Alona Suvórova
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Alona on this famous composer

  • Added: Dec 05, 2005
  • Length: 02:17
English: Alona on van Beethoven
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday piece on this famous compo

  • Added: Dec 05, 2005
  • Length: 02:32

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