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Chords
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Chords Aplenty, Credit: Vector
I’ve heard comparisons between writing popular music and playing chess. There are the usual, recommended openings, but to stand out, writers need c...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 27, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
John Lilly
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 870 (Air Dates: Aug 30 - Sept 5, 2021) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is John Lilly. An award-winning writer and performer, he has lon...

Bought by KNBA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WETS, High Plains Public Radio, Blue Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Sid's Return
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Sidney Bechet
One of the most talented New Orleans musicians is Sidney Bechet. Yet the soprano saxophonists is also the most overlooked. Had he not chosen to spe...

Bought by KLCC and KCBX


  • Added: Aug 20, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Satan's Notes
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Sunset Cafe
With the introduction of jazz to a broader audience of Americans in 1917, there was vast criticism and a trickle of acceptance. Not everyone was re...

Bought by WNMU-FM and KCBX


  • Added: Aug 13, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
CJ Chenier Live from Caffè Lena
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 868 (Air Dates: August 16 - 22, 2021) This week on Art of the Song will be rocking your house with a LIVE from Caffè Lena show featuring The C...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KUPR low power FM, KNBA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WETS and more


  • Added: Aug 09, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
John Oates - Legend Series
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 867 (Air Dates: August 9 - 15, 2021) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is John Oates. Best known for his work with the hit-making duo Hal...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), GCR (Global Community Radio), KNBA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WETS and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Banks in Chorus
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Billy Banks
Vocalist Billy Banks and other male Vocalists join the program this week to highlight those 1920s singers who were not crooners. In the way Crooner...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 29, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Rosanne Cash
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 866 (Air Dates August 2 - 8, 2021) Our guests this week on Art of the Song are Rosanne Cash, and her husband/collaborator John Leventhal. The ...

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WETS, KNBA, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 26, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Condon-Freeman
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Eddie Condon
When guitarist Eddie Condon and saxophonist Bud Freeman were offered a chance to record traditional jazz in 1938, they jumped at the chance. This w...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 22, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Pike & Sutton
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 865 (Air Dates: July 26 - August 1, 2021) Our guests this week on Art of the Song are Patrice Pike and Wayne Sutton. Based in Austin, Texas, P...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KNBA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WETS and more


  • Added: Jul 20, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Blue Orleans part 2
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Entrance to Armstong Park
Congo Square: it’s in the heart of old town New Orleans, and considered by many as the birthplace of jazz. Just north of the French Quarter, the ne...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 09, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Amy Helm
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 863 (Air Dates: July 12 - 18, 2021) Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm is our guest this week on Art of the Song. She is the...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), WCUW 91.3 FM, KNBA, WETS and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Blue Orleans
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Congo Square
Although the origin of the blues cannot be precisely known, it’s generally understood to have evolved in the Mississippi delta, just north of New O...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 02, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 3
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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Great for on or near the Fourth of July...or other patriotic holidays. Third of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the c...

Bought by KHNS, KXCV, WXXI Rochester, WHYY, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
A MEDITATION ON AMERICA Music Mix - Hour 1
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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First of 4 music mix hours featuring a host of performers expressing the complicated feelings about life in America - in songs that both celebrate ...

Bought by KHNS, KXCV, WXXI Rochester, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, Mississippi Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Daniel Lanois
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 862 (Air Dates: July 5 - 11, 2021) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Canadian songwriter and producer extraordinaire, Daniel Lanois. W...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, WCUW 91.3 FM, KNBA, KRCB 104.9, WETS and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
High Waters
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Ethel Waters
She began as a blues singer. Then turned to popular song with a jazz flavor. She was a movie star for her next recreation. And, finally, a gospel s...

Bought by KCBX and KCBX


  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Musicians For Peace & Social Justice: Jackson Browne/ Marvin Gaye/ Harry Chapin
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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PEACE TALKS RADIO host Paul Ingles profiles 3 musicians whose music turned the attention of their fans to issues of peacemaking, social justice and...

Bought by KUHF and KSJE


  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Musicians For Peace & Social Justice: Jackson Browne/ Marvin Gaye/ Harry Chapin
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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PEACE TALKS RADIO host Paul Ingles profiles 3 musicians whose music turned the attention of their fans to issues of peacemaking, social justice and...

Bought by KCNP, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM


  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Kendra Glenn Soulful Singer
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Kendra Glenn, Credit: Roosevelt Mansfield
Kendra Glenn started singing as a young kid in Chicago. She has blossomed into a busy upper midwest soulful singer who also writes some of her song...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Kendra Glenn Soulful Singer Performs at Umbra in Minneapolis July 2 and 3, 2021
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Kendra Glenn, Credit: Roosevelt Mansfield
Kendra Glenn started singing as a young kid in Chicago. She has blossomed into a busy upper midwest soulful singer who also writes some of her song...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
A Music Mix for America (Single Hour-Long Version)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 10,000 Good Songs
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A stand-alone hour of music curated by public radio music host Paul Ingles that celebrates the word AMERICA or AMERICAN or USA in every title. Thi...

Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Spokane Public Radio, KCNP, KSLU, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 26
Noel Paul Stookey - Hope Rises
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 860 (Air Dates: June 21 - 27, 2021) On this episode of Art of the Song we talk with Noel Paul Stookey, founding member of the 1960s folk group...

Bought by KNBA, WETS, High Plains Public Radio, Blue Mountain Radio , KEDT and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
The Levi Schwartzberg Quartet Improvises with a Bop Sensibility
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Levi Schwartzberg, Credit: Andrea Canter
The Levi Schwartzberg Quartet reflects detailed study of the Bebop masters of more than 50 years ago, and plays with a refreshing sensibility. In ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Golden Gates
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Club Alabam, Los Angeles
Although it’s not thought of as a mecca for early jazz, California had its day of musical inventiveness. Some of the more famous nightclubs sprung ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 10, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1