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Caption: Lori Dokken  , Credit: Jennifer Bong
Lori Dokken is not only for her singing, playing and arranging, but for curating musical events. Her next one is called the Say Gay All Day Cabaret...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Lovie Austin
When the New Orleans community of Storyville was shuttered in 1917, musicians began traveling north to find work. No one could have been prepared f...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Featuring music from Bosnia's Damir Imamovic, a long-out-of-print Nigerian release by The Good Samaritans, the new release from Canadian Pysch-Rock...

  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
Caption: Abe Partridge returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Mobile, Alabama folk songwriter Abe Partridge plus the Appalachian power ...

Bought by KTRL, KDLG, KBRW, KMUN, WEJP-LP 107.1 and more


  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 39
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Before his classic period in the 1970s, “Little” Stevie Wonder was a teenager trying to find his sound. We explore the highs and lows of his first ...

  • Added: May 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Paul Robeson
At the turn of the century, 1900, entertainment promoters discovered the value of staging musical reviews for introducing musical scores. In order ...

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  • Added: May 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Featuring music from Ivory Coast singer/songwriter Peter One, the new Bela Fleck / Zakir Hussain / Edgar Meyer / Rakesh Chaurasia collaboration, So...

Bought by Raven Radio and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
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Featuring music from a new re-issue of Nigerian musician Remi Kabaka's classic 'Son of Africa' album, the new album by Brazilian singer-songwriter ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Natty Dominique
The Jam Session: It’s the proving ground for a musician. That’s where you test your chops. Your creativity. For 1920s jazz performers, these sessio...

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  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Grammy winning folk duo Mark & Maggie O’Connor.

Bought by KBRW, KMUN, WEJP-LP 107.1, Angelica Community Radio, KMSU and more


  • Added: May 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 36
Caption: Lesley Earles, Credit: Paige Haggerty
Edison High School Jazz Band directed by Lesley Earles teams with Funk band The Good The Bad and the Funky for a 7PM performance at Edison on Tuesd...

  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Armstrong & Ellington
They could not have been more opposite in their approach to jazz. Yet, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington had identical goals. Provide the best mus...

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  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Valida Snow
Women have made vast contributions to the history of early jazz. Not only as vocalists, but as musicians, bandleaders, composers and lyricists. Unf...

Bought by WJCT and KCBX


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Featuring music from Puerto Rico's Plena Libre, Mexico's Rodrigo y Gabriela, Singapore's Motifs & more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: 1929 House Rent party
Harlem Stride piano, boogie and skiffle were all created by the house rent party. Hosts opened up their apartments for a night, charging a fee to g...

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  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Brass Lassie, Credit: Gary Rue
Brass Lassie adds horn arrangements to the traditional mix of fiddles, flutes and concertinas. The group keeps on evolving, added repertoire learne...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
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Featuring music from Mexico's Son Rompe Pera, deep '70s Funk from Ghana by Kelenkye Band, music from the forthcoming album by Mali's Fatoumata Diaw...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Irving Berlin
Tin Pan Alley songsters were quick to pick up on the popularity of jazz in the 1920s. And, the lyricists, like Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen and Hoag...

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  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Featuring music by Munich's Karl Hector & the Malcouns, London's Los Bitchos, Japan's CHAI & more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Apr 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Storyville
At the edge of the New Orleans French Quarter at the turn of the twentieth century Storyville kick started jazz. There are a couple of reasons for ...

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  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jelly Roll Morton
Ferdinand’s Influence: Although his name is well known in the history of early jazz, he’s seldom named as a major player. Jelly Roll Morton. Yet, ...

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  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Featuring music by Haiti's Erol Josue, Montreal-based Japanese psych-rockers TEKE::TEKE, a tribute to Ethiopian pianist Emahoy Tseque-Maryam Guebro...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Kody Norris Show back on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes award winning Tennessee bluegrass band The Kody Norris Show plus roots so...

Bought by KBRW, KMUN, WEJP-LP 107.1, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 38
Caption: Joe Cruz, Credit: Emily Jane Davis
Grimm and Cruz, that’s Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz play and sing great songs. They perform with with Joe’s guitar and Jennifer’s percussion, and th...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 08:01
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Featuring music written by Rafael Hernández Marín and performed by Xenia Rubinos and Ibrahim Ferrar / Omara Portuondo, new music by Senegalese arti...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP


  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2