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Caption: Thomas "Fats" Waller, Credit: CBS Studio
The nightlife that blossomed in Chicago and New York in the teens and ‘20s are the thread that laced together audience and music. In earlier years,...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Winold Reiss
“It was an age of miracles, it was an age of art, it was an age of excess, and it was an age of satire,” Those words come from F. Scott Fitzgerald ...

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Joe "King" Oliver
It was a lengthy journey from obscurity to international popularity. No one will say it was easy. But, with steadfast perseverance and endless cre...

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  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bert Ambrose
As traditional jazz evolved through the 1920s, audiences in Europe began gravitating toward larger dance bands. Live performances at dance halls an...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: WoodSongs Kid Ryder Brant performs.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes legendary bluegrass songwriter and performer Daryl Mosley plus high-energ...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, Radio Bristol, KTRL, KBRW, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 34
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A 1 hour radio show featuring the best in classic and contemporary Latin Jazz music hosted by 19 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, RADIOLEX, WICR, Northwest Public Broadcasting, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Hot Club of France
Between 1917 and the early ’30s there is a transformative era for jazz in Europe. While the music gets a foothold in America, it quickly spreads ac...

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  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: James P. Johnson
Jazz had to deal with a number of hurdles, in the 1920s, before it was eventually accepted by the American public. Even then, it was very limited a...

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  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Riders in the Sky return to the WoodSongs Stage with a new album.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Grammy winners keepers of the traditional country and cowboy music flame ...

Bought by KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KBRW, Radio Bristol, KTRL, KMSU and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 33
Caption: Fess Williams
In the decade of the1920s, jazz evolves into the heartbeat of America. The music is the catapult into a new era around the world. Looking back, it ...

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  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sugarcane Jane returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes roots duo Sugarcane Jane plus Appalachian songwriter Mindy Murry.

Bought by KBRW, Radio Bristol, KTRL, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KJZX-Austin and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 30
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A ninth installment of bluegrass, jazz & mixer material that features female musicians.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:22
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Imagine a world where kindness is a habit. The Kids Crew explore kindness, as a practice, science and feeling on this edition of The Children's Hour.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
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Imagine a world where kindness is a habit. The Kids Crew explore kindness, as a practice, science and feeling on this edition of The Children's Hour.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, KRSC, WGTE Public Media, KECG and more


  • Added: Mar 11, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Lovie Austin
The 1920s was a important time in the earliest years of jazz, as musicians began migrating to points north of New Orleans. Any time there’s a discu...

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  • Added: Mar 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Barney Bigard
It may feel like an overstatement to say, but it’s true, that the 1920s was a pivotal decade for jazz, and that’s especially true for New York City...

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  • Added: Mar 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: William Matheny on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes award winning artist Blake O'Connor plus West Virginia-based singer-songw...

Bought by KBRW, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KJZX-Austin, KMSU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Feb 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 30
Caption: Frank Teschemacher
The 1920s were a exciting time for jazz in Chicago. While all jazz musicians played crucial roles in shaping a style that took on the name of the c...

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  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Annie Bartholomew on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes country outlaw songwriter India Ramey plus Juneu, Alaska folksinger Annie...

Bought by KBRW, WEJP-LP 107.1, KJZX-Austin, KEDT, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
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Some lives say a lot about love, even if those who live them say nothing at all - the love story of Harpo and Susan Marx.

  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 17:27
Caption: Omer Simeon
The story of early jazz clarinetists is a fascinating journey through the evolution of jazz. Not only did it play a crucial role in shaping the dis...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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A i hour weekly radio show featuring the best in classic and contemporary Latin Jazz music hosted by 19 year veteran.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WICR, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Bertha "Chippie" Hill
The 1920s propelled America into the 20th Century, marked by a stark division between the 'haves' and 'have-nots.' It was during this era that jazz...

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  • Added: Feb 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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We’ll have a “Good Time” with new music by singer/actor Anthony Ramos, who originated dual roles in Broadway’s Hamilton. Also hear grooves "Sweet H...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WGZS, RadioFreePalmer, KHNS, KSLU and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:28
  • Purchases: 6
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A 1 hour weekly radio show featuring the best in classic and contemporary Latin Jazz Music hosted by 19 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WICR, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 31, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5