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Louie & Sid
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Louis Armstrong & Sidney Bechet, Credit: Amica record label
These recordings have be come known as the “Armstrong/Bechet” sessions between 1923 and 1925. In reality composer and pianist Clarence Williams put...

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  • Added: Apr 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Joined at the Boot - Italy that is.
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Joe and Eddie
Giuseppe Venuti and Salvatore Massaro, best known as Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang in jazz circles, started a trend that had a large impact on the 1920...

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  • Added: Apr 21, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
On the Trail of Bunny
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Bunny Berigan
With his talent, he could have written his own ticket. Instead, Roland “Bunny” Berigan had a very wayward life full of bad decisions and numerous m...

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  • Added: Apr 14, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
WoodSongs 1034: Taylor Rae and Jordan Tice
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Taylor Rae makes her debut on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Austin roots songwriter Taylor Rae plus Nashville based guitarist Jord...

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  • Added: Apr 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 38
Songbirds
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Ma Rainey
Featuring those pioneering women of the 1920s who put voice to jazz, from Ma Rainey to Mae West.

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  • Added: Apr 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Leon Russell - Birthday Tribute
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 902 (Air Dates: April 11 - 17, 2022) On April 2, 2022, Leon Russell would have been 80 years old. We celebrate his birthday and pay tribute to...

Bought by KRZA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WETS, KGLP, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
Louisiana Piano
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Clarence Williams
Two very different styles, but both learned their craft in New Orleans. Clarence Williams preferred the jug and washboard style, while Luis Russell...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KCBX


  • Added: Mar 31, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Boats & Bluegrass 2021: Good Morning Bedlam
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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Tonight on The Live Feed we head back to this year’s Boat's and Bluegrass festival to hear from Minneapolis trio, Good Morning Bedlam. The folk gro...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2022
  • Length: 01:03:15
Steve Forbert
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 901 (Air Dates: April 4 - 10, 2022) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Steve Forbert. At 17, he started writing songs, and later moved ...

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  • Added: Mar 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
Cabell & Martha
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: The Calloway's
Six years separated their birthdays. Cabell was the youngest. He entered show business five years after his older sister Martha. Cabell and Martha....

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Mary Fahl - Live from Caffe Lena
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 900 (Air Dates: March 28 - April 3, 2022) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Mary Fahl. She’s known for her work as lead singer of the ...

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  • Added: Mar 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Four Leading Guitarists Reimagine Beatles Music Next Tuesday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Tim Sparks, Credit: Ali Hasbach
The English pop group the Beatles cast a shadow that covers generations of music. Next Tuesday at the Dakota in Minneapolis, 4 leading local guitar...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Hawk or Bean
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Coleman Hawkins
"The man for whom Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone." That is how Coleman Hawkins was introduced at the 1963 Newport Jazz Festival. This program i...

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  • Added: Mar 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Larry Long Leads American Roots Revue Into The Dakota Friday Night April 8, 2022
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: American Roots Review , Credit: Raquel Mendez
The American Roots Revue next performance at…..Larry Long told Phil Nusbaum that The American Roots Revue grew from a project done with J.D. Steele...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
WoodSongs 1031: The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys and Wolfpen Branch
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Wolfpen Branch on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Deep-rooted Tennessee bluegrass troupe The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys plus Kent...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KMXT, KBRW, KENW, WEJP-LP 107.1 and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 32
WoodSongs 1030: Tim Easton and The Fly Birds
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Tim Easton returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes acclaimed Americana songwriter Tim Easton plus Virginia old-timey band...

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  • Added: Mar 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 39
Roger Daltrey - Legend
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 898 (Air Dates: March 14 - 20, 2022) This week for our Legend Series, we dig deep into the Art of the Song archives to rebroadcast our 2014 in...

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  • Added: Mar 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Muggsy, Wingy & Red
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Muggsy Spanier
With those names around Chicago in the 1920s, you'd think you were goinmg to hear from members of the mob. This program, features three of the best...

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  • Added: Mar 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Lizzy Plotkin & Natalie Spears
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 897 (Air Dates: March 7 - 13, 2022) Our guests this week on Art of the Song are Lizzy Plotkin & Natalie Spears. Reveling in the groove of Appa...

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  • Added: Feb 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 19
The Head Arrangement
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Paul Howard's Quality Serenaders
The Head Arrangement. Music that isn’t formally arranged is often referred to as a head arrangement. Usually the leader of the group informally ass...

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  • Added: Feb 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Bandleader
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Henry 'Red' Allen, Credit: Spotify
In the earliest days of full orchestra jazz, there was no cookie cutter template Each bandleader used their creative juices to set apart their band...

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  • Added: Feb 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Amy Helm
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 895 (Air Dates: Feb 21 - 27, 2022) Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm is our guest this week on Art of the Song. She is the ...

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 19
Messin' Around
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: 1920s Chicago, Credit: Getty
In the 1920s, Chicago became the jazz capital of the world. During that time, there were More than 70 nightclubs, ballrooms, and theatre halls part...

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  • Added: Feb 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Collaboration
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Louis Armstrong & Earl Hines
This features one of the most creative and traditional jazz changes in musical history: Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines.

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  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Annie Humphrey Performs Activist Songs Saturday February 5 at the Icehouse
From: KBEM
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Annie Humphrey is an Ojibway songwriter from Leech Lake who balances social activism with entertainment. Annie and special guests, Corey Medina and...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2022
  • Length: 08:00