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Culture Caravan (7/30/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Norwegian singer Susanna, a new collection of the music of the late Mexican percussionist Tito Contreras, a tribute to the rec...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Transitions
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Don Redman
Musicians and composers are constantly searching for new patterns of expression. Think of the song “There’ll be Some Changes Made.” But I can’t he...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KCBX


  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
CJL-815 Corky Siegel & Ernie Watts
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome two legendary performers in an intimate duet setting. Beloved bluesman Corky Siegel – pianist, harmonica ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WLPR , and WDCB


  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 3
Culture Caravan (7/23/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from South Africa's Wren Hinds, Italian Funk band Calibro 35, a tribute to the late Jane Birkin + more!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (7/16/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from the newly-released collaboration from the late Nigerian drummer Tony Allen w/ Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge, the new re...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Ticket to Brasil Honors Bossa Nova Giant Antonio Carlos Jobin in Great New Show
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Ticket to Brasil, Credit: Andrea Canter
Like all Bossa Nova groups, Ticket to Brasil builds on the musical legacy of Antonio Carlos Jobim. But until now, the group has never devoted an en...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Ticket to Brasil Honors Bossa Nova Great Antonio Carlos Jobin in Big Show at Crooners on Sunday July 23
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Ticket to Brasil, Credit: Andrea Canter
Ticket to Brasil Honors Bossa Nova Great Antonio Carlos Jobin in Big Show at Crooners on Sunday July 23 Like all Bossa Nova groups, Ticket to Bras...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
The Side Man
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Louis Armstrong
He was destined to become the greatest cornetist in America before 1960. Yet, he was humble and unassuming. Today, it is difficult to think of him ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Pioneers
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Frank Guarenti
By 1910 jazz is still without a name. The music, you might say, is just coming of age. Experimentation is the key. And New Orleans musicians are se...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KCBX


  • Added: Jul 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Culture Caravan (7/9/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from the new collaboration between Pedro Ricardo & Damian Botigue, South Korea's Say Sue Me, a new live recording from Khruangbin a...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP


  • Added: Jul 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 2
Culture Caravan (7/2/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Iran's Kayhan Kalhor & Mali's Toumani Diabate, a new live compilation of Paco de Lucia's past performances at Montreux, the In...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Small Black Bands of the 1920s
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Syd Valentine
When Chicago became the great musical center for jazz, there were many small bands to be heard in the South Side. It became a hub of creativity. An...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KCBX


  • Added: Jun 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
CJL-814 Thaddeus Tukes
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome vibraphonist and composer Thaddeus Tukes with his quintet, Dolphin Dance. Joining Thaddeus are Ryan Nythe...

Bought by WLPR and WDCB


  • Added: Jun 27, 2023
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 2
Culture Caravan (6/25/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Brazilian percussionist Cyro Baptista, the legendary trio Shakti feat. Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain & John McLaughlin, Cub...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Small White Bands of the '20s
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Adrian Rollini
They were inspired by the music emanating from New Orleans. First it was the riverboats that brought jazz north, but with the massive immigration o...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (6/18/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from the Tuareg band, Tinariwen, Toronto's Pantayo, a tribute to the late Astrud Gilberto & more!

  • Added: Jun 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
Jazz in Europe
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Sam Wooding
The introduction of jazz to European society before the 1920s is a complex story. While it was met with both enthusiasm and resistance, its influen...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (6/11/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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An encore presentation of our 1/1/23 episode featuring a look back at the second half of 2022 in international releases including music by Syria's ...

  • Added: Jun 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
WoodSongs 1055: George Winston and Cutter Elliott
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: George Winston returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes legendary pianist George Winston plus traditional county artist Cutter El...

Bought by WOUB, KTRL, KUPR low power FM, KAAD-LP, WEJP-LP 107.1 and more


  • Added: Jun 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 43
Three of the Best
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins, Benny Carter, and Ben Webster. Each left an indelible mark on jazz, with their distinct styles and contributions to the developmen...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Bite of the Big Apple
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: The Back Room, NYC
It was one of the most infamous times in the history of New York. The city became the hub of a new emerging music: jazz, and the Big Apple was the ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jun 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Lori Dokken Leads a Great Say Gay All Day Cabaret Cast into Crooner’s June 11
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Lori Dokken , Credit: Jennifer Bong
Lori Dokken is not only for her singing, playing and arranging, but for curating musical events. Her next one is called the Say Gay All Day Cabaret...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Chicago Rarities
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Lovie Austin
When the New Orleans community of Storyville was shuttered in 1917, musicians began traveling north to find work. No one could have been prepared f...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (5/28/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Bosnia's Damir Imamovic, a long-out-of-print Nigerian release by The Good Samaritans, the new release from Canadian Pysch-Rock...

  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
WoodSongs 1075: Abe Partridge and The Goodwin Brothers
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Abe Partridge returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Mobile, Alabama folk songwriter Abe Partridge plus the Appalachian power ...

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  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 40