Caption: The Rocky Mountains' famous Moffat Tunnel, Credit: Copyright C. Warren
Image by: Copyright C. Warren 
The Rocky Mountains' famous Moffat Tunnel 

Getaway – Your Weekend Travel Music Special - 59 & 54 Minute Versions

From: Charlie Warren
Length: 00:56:40

Music variety and unusual facts about traveling in the past, present, and future, to accompany your listeners as they journey by plane, train, car, boat, or even on foot. For broadcast on or before any heavy travel weekend. Read the full description.
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Piece Description

Songs by Tom Paxton, Barbra Streisand, The Seldom Scene, Christopher Cross, Crystal Gayle, The Front Porch String Band, John Denver, Kathy Mattea, Simon & Garfunkel, and many more.  Selections from TV (“Taxi” and “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”) movies (“Rob Roy”), and Broadway (“Big River”).

May be aired continuously with no breaks, or with breaks of approximately 1 minute each, plus ID time after close.

License it once, air it as many times as you like for a full year.   No content is specific to any holiday.  For broadcast on or before any heavy travel weekend -  New Years, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Fall, Winter, or Spring Break.  

 

Broadcast History

WAMC, Northeast Public Radio; KTRS, Marfa Public Radio; KUFM, Montana Public Radio; WNMU, Marquette, MI; KDUR, Durango, CO.

Timing and Cues

Piece Audio Version

PROGRAM MAY BE AIRED CONTINUOUSLY WITH NO BREAKS, OR WITH 2 BREAKS OF APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE EACH, PLUS ID TIME AFTER CLOSE.

PART 1 IN BOTH 59 AND 54 MINUTE VERSIONS ARE IDENTICAL.

59 MINUTE VERSION

PART 1 OUT Q: You're listening to "Getaway," your holiday weekend travel special. I'm Charlie Warren.
(21:54)

PART 2 OUT Q: Coming up we'll take to the sky again, in a way you may not expect, and climb aboard another famous train. I'm Charlie Warren.
(19:00)

PART 3 MUSIC OUT Q: "Home From The Hills," Carter Burwell, "Rob Roy" Soundtrack.
(15:46)

TOTAL TIME: 56:40

54 Minute Version Version

54 MINUTE VERSION

PROGRAM MAY BE AIRED CONTINUOUSLY WITH NO BREAKS, OR WITH 2 BREAKS OF APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE EACH, PLUS ID TIME AFTER CLOSE.

PART 1 IN BOTH 59 AND 54 MINUTE VERSIONS ARE IDENTICAL.

PART 1 OUT Q: You're listening to "Getaway," your holiday weekend travel special. I'm Charlie Warren.
(21:54)

PART 2 OUT Q: Coming up we'll take to the sky again in a way you may not expect. I'm Charlie Warren.
(17:06)

PART 3 OUT Q: MUSIC OUT Q: "Home From The Hills," Carter Burwell, "Rob Roy" Soundtrack.
(13:24)

TOTAL TIME: 52:24

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Gotta Move Barbra Streisand The Second Barbra Streisand Album. Columbia 1963 01:58
Thank you, Republic Airlines Tom Paxton One Million Lawyers and Other Disasters. Flying Fish Records 1985 03:12
Arthur’s Theme (The Best That You Can Do) Christopher Cross single. Warner Bros 1981 03:46
Wabash Cannonball Front Porch String Band Raised By The Railroad Line (Classic American Train Songs). Rebel Records 2001 04:38
Take Me Home, Country Roads (updated version, 1996) John Denver The Essential John Denver. Madacy 1996 03:11
The Love Boat Jack Jones Tee Vee Toons Presents All-Time Top 100 TV Themes. TVT Records 2005 01:34
Slow Boat, Kathy Mattea Lonesome Standard Time. Mercury 1992 02:45
California Zephyr Larry Sparks Raised By The Railroad Line (Classic American Train Songs). Rebel Records 2001 02:39
Leaving On A Jet Plane (updated version, 1996) John Denver The Essential John Denver. Madacy 1996 03:35
Muddy Water Cast Big River-The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn-Original Broadway Cast Recording. MCA 1985 02:31
King of The Road Roger Miller single. Smash 1965 02:20
Taxi Bob James Tee Vee Toons Presents All-Time Top 100 TV Themes. TVT Records 2005 00:46
City of New Orleans Seldom Scene Raised By The Railroad Line (Classic American Train Songs). Rebel Records 2001 02:55
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (Main Title) Dennis McCarthy Music From The Original Television Soundtrack-“Star Trek-Deep Space Nine”. GNP Crescendo Records 1993 01:53
River Road Crystal Gayle We Must Believe in Magic. United Artists 1977 03:01
59th St. Bridge Song Simon & Garfunkel Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme. Columbia 1966 01:38
Homeward Bound Simon & Garfunkel Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme. Columbia 1966 01:00
Home From The Hills Carter Burwell Rob Roy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack From the Film). United Artists 1995 02:45

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