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240518 "Congo" songs and Kit Records of Nashville
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Elroy Peace
We search for the first rock and roll record in songs referring to "Congo," the small but notable music catalog from Kit Records of Nashville, and ...

Bought by KPRG, Prairie Public, KFCF FM, Delmarva Public Media, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 7
Global Village 5.16.26 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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In conjunction with the May AAPI Heritage Month Feature, Global Village highlights ‘Asian fusion,’ some smart blends of contemporary instrumental a...

Bought by KIYU-FM, WOMR, RadioFreePalmer, Prairie Public, KEOS and more


  • Added: May 11, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 20
Notes from the Jazz Underground #263: Jazz meets Metal?
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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This week, we'll hear Heavy Metal guitarists who have made Jazz albums, fusion bands that played with Metal ferocity and a new suite from Chicago b...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KRCB 104.9, KRPS, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRSC and more


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 6
240511 Songs About Women's Socks
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Tino and the Revelons
Searching for socks lost in the dryer is like searching for the first rock and roll song. Both are mysteriously missing. Tonight's show focuses o...

Bought by KSRQ, KPRG, Prairie Public, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KFCF FM and more


  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 02:59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Global Village 5.7.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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SPECIAL: In this visit, Global Village highlights music from a wide array of Spanish performers. Among the highlights are music Cuban tres player R...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KBBI Alaska, KMXT, KSKA, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 27
Notes from the Jazz Underground #262 2024
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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This week, we check out releases from Tomeka Reid, Ambrose Akinmusire, Jeremy Pelt and more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRCB 104.9, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRSC, and KRPS


  • Added: May 01, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 5
240504 Eanie Meanie Miney Mo Songs Plus Music From Texas
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Hi Lites
I quit counting after finding a dozen very good songs all titled "eenie meanie miney moe." Also songs from Texas that don't have a "Texas Sound" a...

Bought by KFCF FM, KPRG, Delmarva Public Media, Prairie Public, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 02:59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Notes from the Jazz Underground #261
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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A mix of old, new and otherwise with music from Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Christian McBride, Esperanza Spalding and more!

Bought by RADIOLEX, KRCB 104.9, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRSC, KRPS and more


  • Added: Apr 24, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 6
TSSAAPR240424 The Soul Show's regular eclectic brew
From: Mike Canton
Series: The Soul Show (3 hours, with soft ending after Hour 2))
Caption: Mike Canton, Host/Producer of The Soul Show
This is not your grandparents' soul show :)

Bought by KCHW


  • Added: Apr 24, 2024
  • Length: 02:56:57
  • Purchases: 1
240428 Accordions In Rock Music
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Bobby and the Poe Kats
This week is a deep dive into the endless amount of bands who put out one or two 45 RPM record then disappeared. Depending on your definition of "...

Bought by Raven Radio, KFCF FM, KPRG, Prairie Public, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2024
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 6
Notes from the Jazz Underground #260
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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this week, we check out brand new music from Mary Halvorson, Nicole Glover, Ada Rovatti, The Messthetics and more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, KRCB 104.9, KRSC, KRPS and more


  • Added: Apr 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 6
240421 Looking For Munsters, UFOs, and Rockets
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Clinton Ford Looking Like a Dandy
There isn't agreement on the definition of rock and roll much less the first rock and roll record. There isn't even agreement on the broad topics ...

Bought by KSLU, Raven Radio, KFCF FM, KPRG, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Apr 16, 2024
  • Length: 02:53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Global Village 4.19.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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This time in the Global Village, we highlight music from the French world swing group, Paris Combo - from their debut album through the final relea...

Bought by KRDP, KBRP Community Radio, KIYU-FM, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KRZA and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 32
Notes from the Jazz Underground #259: Remembering Casey Benjamin
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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This week, we remember Casey Benjamin, as we listen to him with The Robert Glasper Experiment, Stefon Harris + Blackout, and Ghost-Note.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRCB 104.9, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRSC, KRPS and more


  • Added: Apr 09, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 6
240414 Music From The Aladdin, Imperial, and Kent Record Labels
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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We often present music based on it geographic region of origin. Another cut is by "record label" who also have an identifiable "sound" permeating ...

Bought by Prairie Public, KFCF FM, KPRG, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Apr 07, 2024
  • Length: 02:54:01
  • Purchases: 7
Global Village 4.11.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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This time in the Global Village, in conjunction with our April Vox Humana Feature, we highlight music from the acclaimed South African vocal group,...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KRZA, KHNS, KRDP, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Apr 06, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 21
Notes from the Jazz Underground #258
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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We begin with Ornette Coleman and end with tributes to Fred Anderson. In between, we'll get to some trip-hop and acid jazz, some chamber jazz, some...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRCB 104.9, and KRPS


  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:19
  • Purchases: 3
240409 Indiana and Louisiana Musics and Elevator Songs
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Boxing Writer Mike Marley with Kris Kristofferson
It was a time when music wasn't commoditized into national least-common denominator blandness because the country was more distinctly regionalized....

Bought by KFCF FM, KPRG, Prairie Public, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 02:54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Notes from the Jazz Underground #257
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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This week, we check out a new archival release from Alice Coltrane in 1971, the new collaboration between The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis, ...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRSC, RADIOLEX, KRCB 104.9, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 58:19
  • Purchases: 6
Strange and Beautiful Music
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Painting with John, Credit: Strange & Beautiful Music
Music from John Lurie, Jackie Gleason, Ray Davies, Ry Cooder, Ringo Starr & The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Victor Orchestra, One eskimO, Alan...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:22
240330 Our Music, Ourselves.
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: The Dynamics
Willie Mays swings a good bat and a great song. Pinky Pinkston is equally amazing for the opposite reasons. Plus plenty of New Orleans music incl...

Bought by Prairie Public, KFCF FM, Delmarva Public Media, KSLU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Mar 24, 2024
  • Length: 02:54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Notes from the Jazz Underground #256
From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground
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this week, we're checking out jazz classics, underground style. Dave Holland, Billy Cobham, Bob James and more!

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KRSC


  • Added: Mar 19, 2024
  • Length: 57:04
  • Purchases: 4
240324 Searching for the First Rock and Roll Song
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: Ronnie Dee (Dawson) and the D-Men
Every week we search songs you've never heard by musicians you've heard of in trying to find the first rock and roll song before rock and roll caug...

Bought by KFCF FM, KPRG, Prairie Public, Delmarva Public Media, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 7
PE 2412
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Some long sets (and a couple of short ones)

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WFHB, WFiT Melbourne 89.5 FM and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 22
Global Village 3.22.24 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Global Village with Chris Heim
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In conjunction with the March Irish-American Heritage Month Feature, Global Village highlights music from Kila, an eclectic group that draws not on...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KRZA, KSKA, KHNS, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 32

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