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Episode 308: Pokemon
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
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This week, we’ll enjoy the music of the world’s favorite Pocket Monsters: Pokemon! The original titles are full of melodies that bring the collect...

Bought by WNYE, WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Washboard Blues
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Hoagy Carmichael
In 1927 Hoagy Carmichael was a law clerk. One day he happened to hear a sidewalk phonograph playing a recording of his song. He immediately decided...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Sophia Shorai Emphasizes Her Originals
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Sophia Shorai, Credit: Bernadette Pollard
Sophia Shorai has always sung jazz standards. But her songwriting goes way back in her career, too. The songs she writes are not necessarily jazz, ...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Sophia Shorai Emphasizes Her Originals at the Dakota This Monday at 7PM
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Sophia Sorai, Credit: Bernadette Pollard
Sophia Shorai has always sung jazz standards. But her songwriting goes way back in her career, too. The songs she writes are not necessarily jazz, ...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Daria
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 920 (Air Dates: August 15 - 21, 2022) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is award-winning folksinger DARIA. For the last two decades, she ...

Bought by KRZA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WHRV, WETS, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Bessie’s Jazzy Blues
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Bessie Smith
Although she wasn’t the first blues artist to record, she was most certainly an influential trailblazer. Frequently, her recordings were enhanced w...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Tekla Waterfield & Jeff Fielder
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 919 (Air Dates: Aug 8 - 14, 2022) Our guests this week are Seattle-based husband-wife duo Tekla Waterfield and Jeff Fielder. Tekla is a singe...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KHEN-LP, KUGS Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Full Moon Hacksaw #1853 (Hour 1 & 2) - 08/04/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Character of action, freedom of spirit characterizes our mood this day. Starting in the collector’s corner, with Monk’s “Brilliant Corners,” worth ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, KRZA, WOUB, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
Sweet Harmony, Hot Rhythm
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Mills Brothers
There were several vocal groups in the 1920s that specialized in three-part harmony, but it was The Boswell Sisters and The Mills Brothers set the ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Follies & Reviews
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
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As jazz made inroads into popular music, musical producers realized they had to incorporate the new styles into their lavish productions.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 305: Chorus II
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: In the 2019 game Planet Zoo, the player builds and manages a zoo full of realistically-behaving animals. The Indigenous African ensemble Young Mbazo is featured on the joyful original soundtrack.
On this episode of Gameplay, we’ll enjoy original game soundtracks featuring choirs from all over the world, singing in languages from English and ...

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Kate McDonnell
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 917 (Air Dates: July 25 - 31. 2022) Award winning singer-songwriter, Kate McDonnell is our guest this week on Art of the Song. She plays her g...

Bought by WHRV, KRZA, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., KHEN-LP, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 19
Deep Harlem
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: 1920s Harlem
As it is known today, Harlem opened its doors to jazz long before the music became popular. Not to say it was far ahead of the rest of the world; o...

Bought by KAAD-LP and KCBX


  • Added: Jul 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 304: Elden Ring
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: The 2022 dark fantasy title Elden Ring takes many players over 100 hours to explore, an experience demanding a massive original soundtrack.
The fantasy epic Elden Ring is massive in every way, from its sprawling world overflowing with detail to the dark grandeur of its original soundtra...

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Jul 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Episode 303: Wild West
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
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This week, we’ll saddle up and explore videogame soundtracks that evoke the Wild West from titles like Red Dead Redemption 2, Outlaws, West of Loat...

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Jul 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
The Waller Legacy
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Fats Waller
Fats Waller's playful, exuberant jazz performances created the moniker of the "clown prince" of jazz. He relished crowds with his playful stage ant...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KCBX


  • Added: Jul 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Twelve Angry Women Sing How they Really Feel at Thursday Through Saturday Night
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Twelve Angry Women logo, Credit: Ian Walesch
Theater Latté Da and Crooner’s Supper Club in Fridley stage Twelve Angry Women, Thursday through Saturday July 7 through 9 at 8PM. 12 Angry Women ...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2022
  • Length: 07:59
Episode 302: Ni No Kuni
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Veteran anime composer Joe Hisaishi (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke) scored the games in the Ni No Kuni series.
This week, we'll explore Joe Hisaishi's music for games in the Ni no Kuni series, where he brings fantasy worlds to life through his trademark melo...

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Jim Page
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 914 (Air Dates: July 4 - 10, 2022) Jim Page is our guest this week on Art of the Song. The Seattle based singer/songwriter was dubbed “One Of ...

Bought by KRZA, WHRV, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KGLP, WETS and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Episode 301: Sonic
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Cover art for the 2011 title Sonic Generations.
Sonic the Hedgehog has been Sega’s spiky-haired, fleet-footed blue mascot since 1991, with titles full of catchy melodies and irresistible grooves!

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WXXI Rochester, WGTE Public Media and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Smokey Robinson - Legend Series
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 912 (Air Dates: June 20 - 26, 2022) This week on Art of the Song for our Legend Series, we revisit our 2015 interview with Motown artist Smo...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KRZA, KUGS Bellingham, Wash., WETS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
WoodSongs 1042: Mike Love
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Mike Love makes his debut on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes message-based reggae musician and songwriter from Hawaii Mike Love.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Angelica Community Radio, KTRL, KENW, WEJP-LP 107.1 and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 41
Jay Farrar - Legend Series
From: Art of the Song
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SHOW 911 (Air Dates: June 13 - 19, 2022) Our guest this week on Art pdf the Song is the legendary singer/songwriter, Jay Farrar. One of the foundin...

Bought by KRZA, WHRV, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KEDT


  • Added: Jun 07, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Oliver's Journey
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: King Oliver
Pioneering trumpet artist of New Orleans jazz, mentor to Louis Armstrong, inspiration for the Harmon trumpet mute still used today, bandleader and ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Daria
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 910 (Air Dates: June 6 - 12, 2022) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is award-winning folksinger DARIA. For the last two decades, she has...

Bought by KUGS Bellingham, Wash., GCR (Global Community Radio), KGLP, KRZA, WHRV and more


  • Added: Jun 02, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22