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Voyages with Ms. Dawn
From: Dawn Amadea
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Set Sail on a Musical Voyage through History.

  • Added: May 14, 2013
  • Length: 59:32
THE SPANISH HOUR: THREE CENTURIES OF CATALAN CLASSICS
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: el día del llibre i de la rosa
Whether you know April 23rd as la Diada de Sant Jordi, el día de la rosa, or el día del llibre, The Spanish Hour celebrates the Catalan national ho...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 58:30
THE SPANISH HOUR: CHAMBER MUSIC FROM LATIN AMERICA AND SPAIN
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Trio Solisti
Chamber Music from Spain, Argentina, and Mexico from the early and mid 20th century

  • Added: Apr 04, 2013
  • Length: 58:30
Blue Note Records
From: Jeff Haas
Series: The New Jazz Archive
Caption: Living sax legend Sonny Rollins, Credit: Francis Wolff
In this hour, it's the myth and magic of the label that defined mid-century jazz: Blue Note Records.

Bought by WRGY, WNCU, KDRP Community Radio, 90.5 WSNC, KPVL and more


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 12
The Belles of the Blues
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Alberta Hunter
The four blues vocalists in this hour are not well known. That certainly doesn’t mean they aren’t worthy of praise and recognition: Alberta Hunter...

Bought by WJSU and KCBX


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 2
Moten to Basie
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Benny Moten
Benny Moten led the Kansas City Orchestra in the 1920s, arguably the most influential big bands of the era. His arrangements helped to create what...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 28, 2012
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 1
Miff & Red
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Miff Mole & Red Nichols
Trombonist Miff Mole and trumpeter Red Nichols, two highly talented jazz musicians, met in New York in the early 1920s. Together they prefected wh...

Bought by WNCU and KCBX


  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 2
California Here We Come
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Paul Howard's Quality Serenaders record label
California’s influence on early jazz is not a trifling matter. Several musicians emerged from the Golden State to lustrous careers.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
Red & the Bean
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Coleman Hawkins
The duet of Henry "Red" Allen and Coleman "The Bean" Hawkins, 1933.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2012
  • Length: 58:52
New Sounds of China Episode 4: The Chengdu Temperament
From: Peter Vautier
Series: New Sounds of China
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A curious mixture of punk rock, localized ska, DIY pop, and cannabis-infused folk from the city of Chengdu, gateway to China's wild west.

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Mar 02, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Marching To The Beat Of Their Own Drum
From: Sarah Danson
Caption: A dancer twirls the baton with the Hungry March Band at the Honk! Festival
An in-depth look at the world and music of alternative marching bands.

  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: 27:54
OPEN SOURCE: Robin Kelley's Transcendental Thelonious Monk
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
Caption: Robin Kelley
Christopher Lydon is in conversation hour with Robin Kelley, author of Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original. His superb biog...

Bought by KUOW and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Apr 29, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
OPEN SOURCE: Listening in on Ghana
From: Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Christopher Lydon is in Ghana this hour, starting out at Cape Coast Castle -- the holding pen for millions of slaves on the way to the New World an...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Apr 26, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Nashville Insider Steps Outside
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
Caption: Guitarist Michael Spriggs
Michael Spriggs has been a Nashville session guitarist with the likes of Eddie Rabbitt, Dolly Parton and Faith Hill. In the 90s he began exploring...

Bought by KTRL


  • Added: Dec 31, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Memories of Moog
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
Caption: Robert Moog
On what would have been his 75th Birthday, we remember Robert Moog, creator of the Moog synthesizer with Roger O’Donnell, former keyboardist with T...

Bought by WMNF


  • Added: May 19, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Club 47/Passim
From: WGBH Radio Boston
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Recorded at the Brattle Theatre in Harvard Square on the 50th anniversary of the day the Club 47 opened in 1958, the program (in the best of folk t...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMNF, Chris Boros, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 16, 2008
  • Length: 58:24
  • Purchases: 4
The Horace Silver Songbook
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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One-hour program in honor of the 80th Birthday of jazz pianist Horace Silver

Bought by KUNV and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2008
  • Length: 01:01:22
  • Purchases: 2
One More You Wrote Through Us: Horace Tapscott
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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One-hour program of classic jazz focusing on pianist Horace Tapscott

Bought by WPTC


  • Added: Jul 16, 2008
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Women's History Month: Cats Who Swing and Sing -- Women Singer-Pianists of the 1940s and 1950s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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59-minute program of classic jazz focusing on women singer-pianists of the 1940s and 1950s. A great special for Women's History Month!

Bought by WPTC, WTIP, WJSU, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WDCB and more


  • Added: Mar 05, 2008
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 9