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Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles hosts this week's mix of tunes from his eclectic personal collection. This week: Janis Joplin, Patti ...

Bought by KSRQ, KFSK, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KAAD-LP, KIYU-FM and more


  • Added: Apr 25, 2017
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 11
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John Floridis hosts a 25th anniversary celebration of Musician's Spotlight with musical highlights and interview segments from some of the most eng...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 01:02
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In previous programs in this series, we have listened to Stride pianists and jazz orchestras from New York. In this hour, we’ll return to Harlem to...

Bought by WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), KENW, WCNY, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 25
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A moment of exuberance taken from the Chaconne of J.S. Bach's Partita in D Minor, BWV 1004.

  • Added: Apr 24, 2017
  • Length: 07:39
Caption: Courtesy of Camille Hardouin, Credit: Maya Mihindou
Feelings, feelings, feelings. There are plenty to go around in this selection of French Language Popular Music songs . And you do not need to spea...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 23, 2017
  • Length: 29:21
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Phil Nusbaum w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Most musical idioms in the United States are touched by the blues. That includes bluegrass of course, Many consider the combining of African Americ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2017
  • Length: 05:12
Caption: Phil Nusbaum w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
There is a steady stream of bluegrass treatments of country songs a generation and more old. We play a couple of gems from the current crop of blue...

Bought by WTIP, RadioFreePalmer, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, and Prairie Public


  • Added: Apr 22, 2017
  • Length: 58:01
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: David Singley, Credit: Dietrich Gesk
Twin Cities guitarist David Singley has a new CD, his first in 20 years. The CD is more than a collection of tracks, but a project that caused Davi...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 06:51
Caption: David Singley, Credit: Dietrich Gesk
David Singley teaches guitar at McNally Smith College locally, he plays in bands, he composes, but he seldom records under his own name, at least n...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 05:00
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Les Savy Fav frontman Tim Harrington explains the importance of casual brilliance in his approach to art. Radiolab creator Jad Abumrad talks about ...

Bought by KWIT, KBBI Alaska, and WLPR


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Phil Nusbaum w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
In bluegrass songs, bad things seem to happen to marginal people in marginal places. We comment on that characteristic during the Gem of Bluegrass....

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WTIP, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, and Prairie Public


  • Added: Apr 21, 2017
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
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This week we have brand new music from Life Of Agony, Rhino Bucket, Broken Teeth, Warrant, Biters, Deep Purple, Rat Bastard Syndicate, Junkyard, Th...

Bought by Bandon Community Radio, WYAP, and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 20, 2017
  • Length: 02:44:21
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Blanch Calloway
There is a myriad of possible themes in musical circles, but among the most common is the love theme. Finding love, being in love, or losing love. ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 20, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Jazz scholar and Lester Young box-set annotator Loren Schoenberg joins us as we look at the music the saxophonist made in the years following a dif...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
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A great way to enjoy music on radio is to look forward to concert appearances. This is the case for touring musicians Lizz Wright, Marcia Ball, Ana...

Bought by WMOT, WJSU, WKAR, WVBI-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Dick Hyman, Credit: Nick Michael
Pianist and 2017 NEA Jazz Master Dick Hyman is a musical shape-shifter.

Bought by WNJR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 18, 2017
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Anne Gastinel, Credit: Anne Gastinel
This week’s program features a world premiere recording of American composer Walter Ross’s “Concerto for Flute and Guitar,” the extraordinary Luxe...

Bought by Ohm Radio , KXIQ , RadioFreePalmer, KLRE, WICR and more


  • Added: Apr 18, 2017
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 42

  • Added: Apr 17, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Aaron Kerr, Credit: Elizabeth Thonen-Kerr
Aaron Kerr’s Dissonant Creatures plays every Wed at the Black Dog in Saint Paul. It is a group that thrives on Aaron’s original music, which is inf...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2017
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Aaron Kerr, Credit: Elizabeth Thonen-Kerr
Aaron Kerr. He’s a man of multiple musical personalities. Aaron is first and foremost a composer. Owing to his formal musical training, he plays cl...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2017
  • Length: 05:45
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This week on Chicago Jazz Live we welcome the brilliant young pianist and vocalist, Ben Paterson, in a drummer-less trio with guitarist, Andy Brown...

Bought by KPIP-LP and WDCB


  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The exquisite "Amen" from Brahms' Geistliches Lied, Op. 30. Performed by Singers of Anam Cara, directed by James Jordan.

  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 06:29
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Vocals from recent albums by some superb female vocalists on the current jazz scene.

  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 01:03:35
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Craig Finn discusses his journey as a songwriter from Lifter Puller and The Hold Steady to his solo work. Cameron Esposito talks about her journey ...

Bought by KBBI Alaska, KWIT, and WLPR


  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Dave Holland, Credit: Ulli Gruber
The National Endowment for the Arts speak with bassist and NEA Jazz MAster Dave Hollnd

Bought by WNJR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 13, 2017
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 2