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Language of Jazz
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Spirits of Rhythm
An often times ignored facet of jazz is its hidden language … or “jazz speak”. The music wasn't just about the notes on the page but the language ...

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  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Donald Fagen - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 987 (Air Dates: Nov 27 - Dec 3, 2023) Over the years, we’ve had the opportunity to interview some pretty amazing artists. Here we dust off a s...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KHEN-LP, High Plains Public Radio, WCUW 91.3 FM and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Pavel Jany’s CD Who’s There Displays a Many-Facet Jazz Guitarist
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Pavel Jany, Credit: Andrea Canter
In Minnesota, guitarist Pavel Jany is best known for leading Ticket to Brasil, which performs Brazilian jazz. But since his early days in the Czech...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 08:01
Splits
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Duke Ellington
As jazz became popular in the 1920s, commercial orchestras began infusing elements of the new music into their arrangements. The change immediately...

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  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Daniel Lanois - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 986 (Air Dates: Nov 20 - 26, 2023) To continue our 20th anniversary celebration we revisit our 2021 interview with Canadian songwriter and pro...

Bought by KRZA, WHRV, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, High Plains Public Radio, WETS and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Eliza Gilkyson
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 984 (Air Dates: Nov 6 - 12, 2023) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is renowned singer/songwriter Eliza Gilkyson. Feeling the need to tak...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KUNM, Angelica Community Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Culture Caravan (10/29/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Italian singer/songwriter Marta Del Grandi, Spain's Maria Jose Llergo, an amazing cover of a Grateful Dead song by Niger's Tal...

Bought by Raven Radio and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Windy City Decendants
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: '20s Chicago
Guitarist Eddie Condon is quoted as saying that there was so much music in Chicago’s South Side in the 1920s, “you could hold a musical instrument ...

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  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
Jeff Hanna - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 983 (Air Dates: Oct 30 - Nov 5, 2023) To continue Art of the Song's 20th anniversary celebration we visit with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band lead sin...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KHEN-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 24
Hot Chamber Music
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Miff Mole
In 1917, New York became a hub of jazz activity. At the center of that universe sits Reisenweber’s Restaurant and nightclub at the intersection of ...

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  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Joe Jencks - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 982 (Air Dates: Oct 23 - 29, 2023) To continue our 20 year celebration, we welcome Joe Jencks as our guest this week on Art of the Song. Joe i...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KRZA, High Plains Public Radio, KUNM, WCUW 91.3 FM and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
CJL-819 The Soul Message Band
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE, would you like to guess who just got inducted into the Hammond B-3 Organ Hall of Fame? That’s right, our featured a...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WLPR , and WDCB


  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 3
John Hall - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 981 (Air Dates: Oct 16 - 22, 2023) We continue our celebration of 20 years on the air with singer, guitarist, environmentalist and former US C...

Bought by KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KHEN-LP, KUNM, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
The Count
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Count Basie
He was one of the all-time greats in early jazz. Bandleader, composer, pianist, who got his start in vaudeville. He became the first African Americ...

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  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Chris Haddox
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 980 (Air Dates: Oct 9 - 15, 2023) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is West Virginia singer/songwriter Chris Haddox. In the vein of trad...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, KHEN-LP, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Duke Steps Out
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Duke Ellington
It seems that jazz developed an affinity for royalty in its earliest years. First the was the “King of the Zulu” and King and Queen of the Mardi Gr...

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  • Added: Sep 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. John Tribute - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW # 979 (Air Dates:Oct 2 - 8, 2023) As a part of our 20th Anniversary celebration, we revisit our tribute to a true legend. Known to his fans as...

Bought by WHRV, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WETS, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
The Organ Maestro
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Thomas "Fats" Waller
He was the first jazz organist. In many ways, it’s his alter ego. He wanted his legacy to be tied to his serious side. But, he was also the embodim...

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  • Added: Sep 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (9/17/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring new music from Japan's CHAI, the brand new single from New Zealand indie-rockers Yumi Zouma, Norwegian musician Sinikka Langeland + more!

Bought by WYAP and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Sep 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Saxophone Breakthrough
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Don Redman
At first it was thought of as an interesting musical toy. Not really suited to jazz or classical music. During the earliest decades in the formatio...

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  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Vance Gilbert - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW #978 (Air Dates: Sept 25 - Oct 1, 2023) For Art of the Song's 20th anniversary, we revisit our 2013 interview with Vance Gilbert. During the l...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, WETS, KRZA, WHRV, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Vienna Teng - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW #977 (Air Dates: Sept 18 - 24, 2023) As a part of our 20th anniversary celebration we re-visit our 2012 interview with Vienna Teng. A native C...

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  • Added: Sep 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
1929
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Carlton Coon & Joe Sanders
1929: For the first ten months of the year, everything seemed to be riding high. It was a great year. That is until that fateful day in October, “T...

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  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
John McLaughlin - AOTS 20 Years
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 976 (Air Dates: Sept 11 - 17, 2023) To continue our 20th anniversary celebration at Art of the Song, we re-visit our 2012 interview with guita...

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  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
The Collectors Corner part 3
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson
By the late 1920s, jazz dominated popular music. Although there was still a call for the dance bands that toyed with the edges of jazz, a little bi...

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  • Added: Sep 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1