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Story of a Yup'ik Eskimo rapper
From: Ashley Gross
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A sound-rich portrait of a young Yup'ik Eskimo man who uses rap music to work through his suicidal thoughts

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KSUT, and KCUR


  • Added: May 17, 2006
  • Length: 10:26
  • Purchases: 3
Manhattan
From: Song and Memory
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A sad ending for a childhood hamster set to the tune of Manhattan by Rogers and Hart

Bought by WORLDcompass.org and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 17, 2006
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 2
The KingPup Radio Show-Small Time Opry
From: Phil Johnson
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Regional acoustic roots music live performance

  • Added: May 16, 2006
  • Length: 15:00
The KingPup Radio Show-Small Time Opry
From: Phil Johnson
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Regional acoustic roots music live performance

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: May 16, 2006
  • Length: 28:43
  • Purchases: 1
Remember the Time
From: Song and Memory
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Remember the Time by Michael Jackson provides a soundtrack for Pascall's memory of being disciplined by his cousin.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Harrigan
From: Song and Memory
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A Brooklyn woman how on St. Patrick's Day her father and his friends from the neighborhood would sing a spirited rendition of the classic drinking ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, The Neighborhood, and WFUV


  • Added: May 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 5
Rocky Mountain High
From: Song and Memory
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A song and memory story about a Christian summer camp, John Denver and a psychotherapeutic fad from the seventies.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and KRCC-FM


  • Added: May 15, 2006
  • Length: 04:11
  • Purchases: 4
Kyenkyen Bi Adi Mawu
From: Song and Memory
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The exhiled son of Ghana's former emir, king of the Muslim people, remembers the song his father listened to as he carried the burden of leading Gh...

Bought by PRX Remix, KUOW, KCUR, and KZYX


  • Added: May 15, 2006
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 4
Blues File: Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of new album "Way Back" by Willie "Big Eyes" Smith

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


  • Added: May 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 5
I Fought the Law
From: KUT
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a profile of songwriter Sonny Curtis, his song "I Fought the Law," and its influence on rock 'n roll

  • Added: May 11, 2006
  • Length: 05:50
The Young Marquis' Howlin' House Party! Show #2
From: J.J. Johnson
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A wild rock 'n' roll party, particularly appealing to Boomers.

  • Added: May 10, 2006
  • Length: 01:00:01
Compact Discoveries 100: Carnival Classics
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Fred Flaxman presents music inspired by carnivals.

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


  • Added: May 10, 2006
  • Length: 57:30
  • Purchases: 19
SALIDA STUDENTS GET THE CHANCE TO MARCH TO A DIFFERENT DRUMMER
From: KRCC-FM
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Colorado musician who uses innovative technology plus an interdisciplinary approach to education to spark kids? interest.

  • Added: May 10, 2006
  • Length: 03:26
An Old Song in a New Land: Differentia
From: AMRAP: Australia
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Jewish composers from Australia are celebrated in this festival of contemporary classical music.

  • Added: May 08, 2006
  • Length: 07:32
Hector Cuevas and the Boston Latin Band: The Well-Rounded Radio Interview
From: Charles McEnerney
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Inteview with Afro-Cuban musician Hector Cuevas

  • Added: May 08, 2006
  • Length: 50:22
Compact Discoveries 005: The First Gershwin
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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The tuneful, rhythmic Afro-American music of Louis Moreau Gottschalk.

Bought by WMNR, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, KENW, WMRT, WQUB 90.3 FM and more


  • Added: May 05, 2006
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 16
Blues File: Blues Harp Meltdown. Vol. 3: Legends
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of new harmonica album, "Blues File: Blues Harp Meltdown. Vol. 3: Legends"

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


  • Added: May 04, 2006
  • Length: 03:17
  • Purchases: 5
A Mother's Shortcut
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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"A Mother's Shortcut" - a nostalgic look back at Mother's Day, mixing music, comedy and archival material

Bought by KFCF FM, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WMPG and more


  • Added: May 03, 2006
  • Length: 28:25
  • Purchases: 20
TIERNEY SUTTON: Interview & Discography Overview Jazz Music Show
From: Theresa Orlando
Series: She Grooves Radio Hour
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Telarc recording artist Tierney Sutton: interview and jazz music show based on career releases

Bought by WJAB and WVPE


  • Added: May 03, 2006
  • Length: 58:17
  • Purchases: 2
Rach on the Road
From: Tina Antolini
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A community chorus from rural Maine finds solace and joy in performing a piece of sacred music for the Russian Orthodox Church.

Bought by Here and Now


  • Added: May 02, 2006
  • Length: 07:53
  • Purchases: 1
Commentary: Out Loud
From: KRCC-FM
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Eva Sorovy went to a concert the other night, and it made her feel great about where she lives.

  • Added: May 02, 2006
  • Length: 01:12
Apple Orchard Opera
From: John Stiles
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An 'in dialect' and audio narrative of rural poems from the Annapolis Valley, in Nova Scotia, Canada

  • Added: May 02, 2006
  • Length: 02:36
Compact Discoveries 69: Classical Tango
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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A fun-filled hour of familiar and unfamiliar tangos by classical and popular composers from Argentina, Brazil, Italy, Denmark, England and the Unit...

Bought by WMNR, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX, WMRT, WQUB 90.3 FM, WPVM 103.7 and more


  • Added: May 01, 2006
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 20
The Lo-Fi Ballad of Daniel Johnston
From: KUT
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He's been called the 'Brian Wilson of Indie Rock', but the true story's a little more complicated....

Bought by KUOW and PRX Administrator


  • Added: May 01, 2006
  • Length: 08:32
  • Purchases: 2
Blues File: Irma Thomas
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of new Irma Thomas album "After The Rain"

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


  • Added: Apr 28, 2006
  • Length: 03:25
  • Purchases: 5

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