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Caption: J.C. Higginbotham
In the earliest days of jazz, the trombone was a harmony and rhythm instrument. It was background for the trumpet, clarinet or other lead instrumen...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This time on The Children’s Hour we rock on with Esther Crow. She’s an award winning Kindie rockstar, whose music is full of inspirational lyrics a...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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Newcomer Lorca Hart is leader/drummer from New Mexico with guest saxophonist Dayna Stephens to begin, followed by who might be called B3 organ inno...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 10
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SHOW 972 (Air Dates: August 14 - 20, 2023) For this episode of Art of the Song as a part of our 20th anniversary celebration, we re-broadcast our t...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, KKRN, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KZMU Moab Community Radio, Blue Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 18
Caption: Earl Hines
Invent your own composition on the fly, and keep it in a specific number of beats. That is a primary characteristic of jazz and the most demanding....

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  • Added: Aug 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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SHOW 971 (Air Dates: Aug 7 - 13, 2023) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is vibraphonist, composer, educator Nikara Warren. Born and bred in B...

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


  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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
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On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Next Women of Country singer-songwriter Julie Williams plus West Virginia...

Bought by KBRW, KMUN, KJZX-Austin, Radio Bristol, Allegheny Mountain Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 41
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When you’re smiling, Hacksaw smiles with you. From a Latin standpoint, trombonist Doug Beavers and guest vocalist paint for us. Legendary Illinois ...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KJZX-Austin, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jul 25, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:03
  • Purchases: 8
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SHOW 970 (Air Dates: July 31 - August 6, 2023) As a part of Art of the Song’s 20th anniversary celebration, we pay tribute to the late singer-songw...

Bought by KRZA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KHEN-LP, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM and more


  • Added: Jul 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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Rolling Stone came out with their list of best songs by bands found in movies and television. That means they are songs by bands that do not exist...

Bought by WMTNradio, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
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SHOW 969 (Air Dates July 24 - 30, 2023) Our guests this week on Art of the Song are singer/songwriter Alice Howe and her producer/partner Freebo. A...

Bought by KRZA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, High Plains Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM and more


  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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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
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 ...

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  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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An electrical engineer, a pilot and college math professor- oh, and a professional musician. Meet Laurie Morvan

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  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:20
  • Purchases: 1
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We are doing plenty of shade bathing defending against the heat, it has to be from the music. Anthony E. Nelson (the Major from 1960s black and whi...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WYAP, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jul 11, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 9
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...

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  • Added: Jul 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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SHOW 968 (Air Dates: July 17 - 23, 2023) As a part of Art of the Song’s 20th anniversary celebration, we pay tribute to the late rock-and-roll hall...

Bought by WCUW 91.3 FM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KRZA, KUNM and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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Whether morning drive in the EST zone, or afternoons in Europe, we hope listeners are in good spirits today. You can never lose when it’s “Party Ti...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WEJP-LP 107.1, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jul 04, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 9
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SHOW 967 (Air Dates: July 10 - 16, 2023) As a part of our 20th anniversary celebration we revisit our 2021 tribute to the late Nanci Griffith. The...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WCUW 91.3 FM, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 19
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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
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
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SHOW 966 (Air Dates: July 3 - 11, 2023) Celebrating Art of the Song's 20 years on the air, we revisit our 2021 interview with Jackson Emmer. Based ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KUNM, WHRV and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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We may not be going all out, but we’re letting more in. After a classic Miles recording called “Oleo,” we present the 100th anniversary of the Genn...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WYAP, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 11
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...

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  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1