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Thank God It's Friday-Dj King Assassin-Hip Hop/Rap/Mix
From: Craig Venegas
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Hip Hop at it's best from the west coast to down south and the east!

Bought by KISU


  • Added: Nov 11, 2007
  • Length: 01:00:49
  • Purchases: 1
Athabascan Fiddler
From: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
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Renowned Athabascan Fiddler Bill Stevens helped form the Athabascan Fiddle Festival, currently underway in Fairbanks, Alaska.

  • Added: Nov 10, 2007
  • Length: 05:01
San Francisco Columbarium: Ashes to Ampitheater
From: Eric Zassenhaus
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San Francisco's last remaining cemetery is a columbarium, containing the ashes of thousands of San Francisco luminaries. Jennifer Blowdryer, ex-fro...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2007
  • Length: 04:22
Blues File: Adam Gussow "Journeyman's Road"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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interview with harmonica player and author Adam Gussow

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


  • Added: Nov 09, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 5
KERA Commentary: Remembering Marchel Ivery
From: KERA
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A look back at the career and influence of the jazz saxophonist.

  • Added: Nov 09, 2007
  • Length: 04:01
Women's Barbershop Quartet
From: Vicki Hayes
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A women's barbershop quartet sings and discusses what keeps them singing.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 08, 2007
  • Length: 05:18
  • Purchases: 1
Compact Discoveries 59: Richard Strauss, Orchestrator
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Fred Flaxman presents his picks of the most tuneful orchestral music by Richard Strauss.

Bought by KTRL, WUFT, KUCO, KAMU, KWAX and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2007
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 13
On Being Thankful - for Cancer & for a Cat
From: Paul Messing
Series: For Kindred Spirits (and separate elements)
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Two beautiful Thanksgiving stories from NY Times Bestseller Susan Chernak McElroy 4:39

Bought by KISU, 90.5 WSNC, KUT, WTIP, KZYX and more


  • Added: Nov 07, 2007
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 6
WWOZ Street Talk-The Feel Good Tour
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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Bill and Al decided to collect donated musical instruments and drive south to New Orleans.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2007
  • Length: 06:05
Hare Krishna's in Berkeley
From: Sindya N. Bhanoo
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A piece about the Hare Krishnas in Berkeley

  • Added: Nov 06, 2007
  • Length: 04:18
NPR's All Songs Considered: Guest DJ Conor Oberst
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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Host Bob Boilen talks to Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst about his favorite music.

Bought by KTRL, WFSU, KISU, and WUKY


  • Added: Nov 06, 2007
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 4
Scab Artist
From: Sean McCandless
Series: Shards
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A piece from the heart, surveying the urban mental landscape through the eyes of a "Scab Artist"

Bought by BSR Radio and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Nov 05, 2007
  • Length: 18:07
  • Purchases: 2
MusiConversations on Jazz w/ Tom Schuman and Guest Steve Cole - 110507
From: MuSyNetwork
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Music Conversation between Tom Schuman and Jazz Saxophonist Steve Cole

  • Added: Nov 05, 2007
  • Length: 58:45
MusiConversations on Jazz w/ Tom Schuman and Guest Cora Coleman Dunham - 102907
From: MuSyNetwork
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Music Conversation between Tom Schuman and Pop/Jazz Drummer Cora Coleman Dunham

  • Added: Nov 03, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
WWOZ Streettalk - Terence Blanchard explains "A Tale of God's Will: Requiem for Katrina"
From: David Kunian
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Trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard talks about his latest work: "A Tale of God's Will: Requiem for Katrina"

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Nov 02, 2007
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 1
The Day the Music Died
From: Julie Beth Napolin
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A profile of a vinyl record store owner during his last week in business.

Bought by KSRQ, New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, NPR Station Showcase with PRX and more


  • Added: Nov 02, 2007
  • Length: 04:03
  • Purchases: 6
Compact Discoveries 58: Richard Strauss, Home-Breaker
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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The music of R. Strauss for those who can't stand R. Strauss.

Bought by KTRL, 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station, KUCO, KAMU, KWAX and more


  • Added: Nov 01, 2007
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 13
The Emergence of Paul Simon
From: Paul Ingles
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Two-hour exploration of the seminal work of heralded songwriter Paul Simon as revealed by musicians, writers and fans and archival interviews with ...

Bought by WHRV, KSUT, WHYY, KZYX, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Nov 01, 2007
  • Length: 01:59:03
  • Purchases: 17
Cuban Organ
From: Gianluca Tramontana
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A musical travelogue into rural Cuba

Bought by PRX Remix, WBEZ, PRX to iTunes, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: 08:45
  • Purchases: 5
Virtuoso Voices - Michael Torke (Title Trouble)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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Choosing a title for a new piece of music can be as tough as writing the very first note. Composer Michael Torke tries to avoid titles that push l...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: :27
Virtuoso Voices - Michael Torke (New York State of Mind)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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Composer Michael Torke lives and composes in New York. His choice of address and even possibly his writing style can be traced back to an event in...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: :28
Virtuoso Voices - Michael Torke (Javelin)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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Like many composers Michael Torke worries about coming up with the right titles for his music. When he wrote "Javelin," he wondered if the title m...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: :21
Virtuoso Voices - Michael Torke (Early Repuation)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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If you're a well established performer, writer or artist of any kind, you're likely to have your fans tell you they like your early work the best. ...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: :20
Virtuoso Voices - David Shifrin (Tag, You're It.)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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Composer Carl Maria von Weber is a favorite of clarinetists - including David Shifrin. Weber's Grand Duo concertante is, basically, 19th century s...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: :20
Virtuoso Voices - David Shifrin (Supernatural)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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You may have heard the story of the young clarinetist who brought Brahms out of retirement to write for the instrument. Fittingly, Brahms' clarine...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: :28

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