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RN Documentary: Turning the Pages
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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The reminiscences of an autograph hunter and page turner.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and WHQR


  • Added: May 03, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Music Man
From: Cyrus Farivar
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Cyrus Farivar has the story of a young musician trying to make it in the Big Apple.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2005
  • Length: 08:06
Think Global "this week" PROMOS
From: Public Radio Collaboration 2005
Series: Think Global Collaboration PROMOS
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30 and 15-second promos for the Collaboration

Bought by WHQR, WILL, WOI, WOSU, Vermont Public and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2005
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 15
RN Documentary: A Beginner’s Guide to the "Ode to Joy"
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Radio Netherlands looks at what inspired Beethoven to write one of the most universally loved pieces of classical music.

Bought by WMNR, KPIK-LP, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WEKU, Yellowstone Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2005
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 6
Andrew Bird
From: Jonathan Menjivar
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An unnarrated portrait of an unconventional songwriter.

Bought by PRX Remix, The Story, New Hampshire Public Radio, Remix Radio, NPR Station Showcase with PRX and more


  • Added: Apr 17, 2005
  • Length: 09:03
  • Purchases: 7
A Tribute To Eva Cassidy
From: FM Odyssey
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The bittersweet story about the music & life of the late Eva Cassidy told through the eyes of her record label president, Bill Straw from Blix Str...

Bought by Public Interactive, KBBI Alaska, KDUR, WNKU, and WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: Apr 14, 2005
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 5
Jamming 101: A Classical Violinist's Foray into Bluegrass
From: Catherine Girardeau
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A classical violinist sits in on a bluegrass jam.

Bought by KUER, KTNA, WYSO, WHQR, and Here and Now


  • Added: Apr 14, 2005
  • Length: 06:56
  • Purchases: 5
Carving Music: Oboists and their reeds
From: Sarah Elzas
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Oboe players spend as much time carving reeds for their instruments as they do practicing them.

Bought by WFIU and WHQR


  • Added: Apr 11, 2005
  • Length: 04:46
  • Purchases: 2
Broadway Revisited
From: Art Hilgart
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Broadway Revisited: Global Broadway--- Exporting Intellectual Property

Bought by WILL


  • Added: Apr 05, 2005
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
#1184 You Asked For It 80
From: David Miller
Series: Swingin' Down the Lane
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Recordings requested by listeners and visitors to website.

Bought by KUAT


  • Added: Apr 04, 2005
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 1
Blues File: preview 2005 Pocono Blues Festival
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Preview: 2005 Pocono Blues Festival

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


  • Added: Apr 02, 2005
  • Length: 03:02
  • Purchases: 5
Blues File: Macavine Hayes
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Review of Macavine Hayes's album "Drinkhouse" and a look at the rural blues of the southeastern states through this artist & album.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, WQJC and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2005
  • Length: 02:38
  • Purchases: 7
Music from the Ether
From: Amber Edwards
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a weird-sounding musical instrument that's nearly impossible to play still attracts followers

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WMBR, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Apr 01, 2005
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 3
Border Voices
From: Dan Epstein
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Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti reads his work accompanied by saxophonist Charles McPherson at the Border Voices poetry fair in San Diego.

Bought by KZYX and WZBC


  • Added: Mar 29, 2005
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 2
Must-Have Fundraising Module: Robert Plant Pledges To Never Hear "Stairway To Heaven"
From: Paul Ingles
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Former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant tells a delightful tale of pledging to a public radio station that promises never to play the overplay...

Bought by KFCF FM, WHQR, Spokane Public Radio, KHNS, KVMR and more


  • Added: Mar 27, 2005
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 26
Women Making Music: Mary Gauthier
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
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Mary Gauthier is a Nashville based performer who has used her rich life experience as fodder for her material.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT, Public Interactive, NPR Station Showcase with PRX and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 7
Blues File: Hubert Sumlin
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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In this Blues File reviewer Jonny Meister offers up his thoughts on Hubert Sumlin's new album "About Them Shoes."

Bought by WEFT, WQJC, KUHB, KDLG, and WVAS


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 5
Blues File: Precious Bryant
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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This piece showcases new work by blueswoman Precious Bryant

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


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:47
  • Purchases: 7
1992 Steven Taylor - Villanelle
From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics
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Steven Taylor (of the Fugs) sings one of his own beautiful poems, addressing AIDS

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:10
  • Purchases: 1
Blues File: Michael Hill
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
Caption: PRX default Piece image
New York bluesman Michael Hill is a fiery guitarist, gifted songwriter, and

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


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:53
  • Purchases: 6
Women Making Music: Tori Amos
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
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Tori Amos has always had a one of a kind take on music making. In this three minute vignette she talks about the changes pregnancy and motherhood...

Bought by WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUT, WCOM and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 7
Women Making Music: Joan Baez
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In this "Women Making Music" vignette folk icon Joan Baez ponders her evolution in both her personal and artistic life since her beginnings as a pe...

Bought by WHQR, WSGE, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WYOU and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 10
1976 Meridith Monk - The Tale
From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics
Caption: PRX default Piece image
experimental music and poetry performance

Bought by KUNM, East Village Radio, and WZBC


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 01:43
  • Purchases: 3
Linda's Gift
From: Catherine Girardeau
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A personal story of losing two mothers, and finding a voice.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KTNA, and WYSO


  • Added: Mar 22, 2005
  • Length: 07:27
  • Purchases: 3
The Ebony Hillbillies
From: Amber Edwards
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The Ebony Hillbillies prove you don?t have to be white and Southern to play authentic, down home country music...they are hip, urban, and black. A...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Public Interactive, WKMS, KCUR and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2005
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 8

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