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Jazz-O-Rama #29: "The Hard Bop & Vocalese of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross & Art Blakey"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: The Jazz-O-Rama Hour
Caption: Remastered LP Cuts of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross & Art Blakey, Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
The sounds of classic remastered early LP cuts fill the air when the music of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross & Art Blakey is presented on the 29th edit...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
Jazz-O-Rama #28: "The Early Bebop of Bird, Diz, Tad, Miles & Dexter"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: The Jazz-O-Rama Hour
Caption: Remastered Bebop 78s on Jazz-O-Rama, Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
Early Bebop fills the air when the remastered 78 RPM records of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis,Tadd Dameron and Dexter Gordon are hea...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 58:51
Voices of D-Day
From: Charlie Warren
Caption: French Coast Dead Ahead, Credit: history101.com
A powerful remembrance of the preparation, execution, and aftermath of Operation Overlord, June 6, 1944. For broadcast anytime from Memorial Day We...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 19, 2013
  • Length: 13:48
  • Purchases: 2
"The Creature in the Attic"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bev Shorts
Caption: Joe Bev reads "The Creature in the Attic", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
A short fiction by Pedro Pablo Sacristan, read by Joe Bevilacqua. Great for Halloween, Christmas Day (Rod Serling's birthday), the anniversary of...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 07:36
Sound Opinions Presents: 1977 – The Year Punk Broke
From: Sound Opinions
Series: Sound Opinions Specials
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In this FREE one-hour program, Sound Opinions marks the 35th anniversary of one of the most significant years in rock and roll history. 1977’s punk...

Bought by KISU, KZYX, Radio New Zealand, WFAE, KRCB-FM and more


  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
John Lennon-A Birthday Celebration
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
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Celebrating John Lennon's birthday with a montage of some his most memorable music, quotes and moments. Produced in several segments including an o...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2012
  • Length: 59:35
'A Tribute To Woody Guthrie'
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: 'A Tribute To Woody Guthrie'
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This program is a one hour celebration and tribute to one of the great songwriters of the 20th Century...Woody Guthrie set a higher standard for fo...

Bought by KUCB and KGOU


  • Added: Jul 01, 2012
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 2
Sepia Elsie
From: Bishop Sand
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90 year old Elsie remembers her dancing days before she met her husband 63 years ago.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 01, 2012
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 1
"Abbott & Costello in the Catskills"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: The Comedy-O-Rama Hour
Caption: "Abbott & Costello" (Joe Bevilacqua & Bob Greenberg)
An authentic recreation of a 1930s Borscht Belt variety show, recorded before a live audience in the Catskills, produced by veteran award-winning r...

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 58:11
  • Purchases: 1
Sound Opinions Presents: 1967 – Rock & Roll Comes of Age
From: Sound Opinions
Series: Sound Opinions Specials
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In this FREE one-hour program, Sound Opinions marks the 45th anniversary of one of the most significant years in rock and roll. 1967 was the year...

Bought by KISU, KZYX, Radio New Zealand, WTIP, KBRP Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 06, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
"The Cartoon Carnival Thanksgiving Special"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Cartoon Carnival with Joe Bev.
Caption: Joe Bevilacqua's alter ego, noted newsman Walter Cockeyed fills in again as host and presents a wide array of classic and rare holiday themed cartoon, record and radio audio, Credit: Lorie Kellogg
A humorous look at Thanksgiving.

  • Added: Nov 22, 2010
  • Length: 53:48
Votes For Women!
From: Sandra Sleight-Brennan
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Most people think of George Washington’s election as the first time Americans voted on the national level. But it wasn’t until the election of 192...

Bought by KCUR, KWIT, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KAZU, KHNS and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2010
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 26
Giving Women The Vote
From: Sandra Sleight-Brennan
Caption: Votes For Women!, Credit: Library of Congress
2010 was the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment which gave American women the right to vote. Women got the vote, in part, because of a promise ...

Bought by WSGE, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRUA, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and WAMC


  • Added: Mar 18, 2010
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 5
The Assassination
From: Boyce Lancaster
Series: Return to Camelot: Music in the Kennedy White House
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In a matter of moments, hope and joy turns to despair and sorrow.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2010
  • Length: 29:02
The Aftermath
From: Boyce Lancaster
Series: Return to Camelot: Music in the Kennedy White House
Caption: Marion Anderson sings at President Kennedy's memorial service
In the months following President Kennedy's assassination, musicians and composers the world over expressed their sorrow through music

  • Added: Feb 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:01
Labor Day Special: "Popular Song on the Picket Lines"
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow: Jazz and American Popular Song
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An hour-long program of jazz and American popular song, featuring "social significance" music from the 1930s and 40s. Perfect for programming a...

Bought by KHNS, WRPI, WETS, and KRCB-FM


  • Added: Aug 17, 2009
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 4
One Giant Leap
From: WHRV
Series: How We Saw It
Caption: Composite five frame shot of the Saturn V boosters lift off carrying Apollo 11 to the moon., Credit: GETTY
This 1-hour radio documentary will celebrate the moon landing through the eyes of those who witnessed it and the memories of those who contributed ...

Bought by KCUR, KRCB-FM, WUFT, and KWIT


  • Added: Jul 20, 2009
  • Length: 54:03
  • Purchases: 4
A Shortcut Back To 1969 -"The Lunar Module"
From: Peter Bochan
Caption: Buzz Aldrin Apollo 11
40th Anniversary Mix of man's trip to the moon which began on July 16th, 1969

Bought by Third Coast Festival/Re:sound and WFPL News


  • Added: Jul 16, 2009
  • Length: 12:13
  • Purchases: 2
One Giant Leap: How We Saw It
From: Camille Dixon
Series: How We Saw It
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On the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing (July 20, 2009) this one-hour documentary will celebrate the event through the eyes of those ...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2009
  • Length: 02:03
Benny's Bop: Benny Goodman's Interlude in Bop
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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A centennial tribute to Benny Goodman that focuses on his small-group and big-band excursions into bebop in the years following the end of World Wa...

Bought by WPTC


  • Added: Jun 02, 2009
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
Tibetan Uprising: The Meaning of March 10th
From: The Tibet Connection
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Documentary on the significance of March 10th for Tibetans

Bought by CKMO, KVMR, and KFAI


  • Added: Feb 25, 2009
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 3
La Llorona: An Evolving Myth
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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On this edition we hear the story of La Llorona (the weeping woman)-- a story that's been told since the time of the Spanish conquest, all over Mex...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KRZA, KUT, KSFR, KZYX and more


  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 8
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 Making of the War of the Worlds Broadcast"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Documentaries
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Interviews with John Houseman and Howard Koch highlight this 1988 documentary, reissued for the 70th anniversary of the infamous Orson Welles radio...

Bought by WRPI, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUT-HD, WXXI and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2008
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 7
A Shortcut Back To 1968
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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1968-The 40th Anniversary Mix

Bought by WJFF, KGLT, and KFAI


  • Added: Feb 15, 2008
  • Length: 37:32
  • Purchases: 3