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1971 Powell Memo
From: Action Speaks
Series: Private Rights and Public Fights
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A call to arms to protect business from the anti-capitalist rhetoric of the 1960s.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, and WRPI


  • Added: Dec 04, 2012
  • Length: 53:29
  • Purchases: 3
Poor Little Rich People
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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Awwwww... did the President hurt your wittle feewings? He's $orry!

  • Added: Nov 24, 2012
  • Length: 01:16
Muhammad Ali Goes to Mars: The Lost Interview from 1966
From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank
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It was the summer of 1966 when a persistent 17-year-old with a high school radio show near Chicago got the interview of lifetime: Muhammad Ali. But...

Bought by Moab Public Radio, Public Radio Remix, and WFPL News


  • Added: Sep 20, 2012
  • Length: 07:20
  • Purchases: 3
Jazz for Mad Men: Hits from the 1960s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring 1960s jazz crossover hits by Dave Brubeck, Cannonball Adderley, Jimmy Smith, and others.

Bought by WPTC


  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
Blues Unlimited #161 - West Coast Piano
From: Steve Franz
Series: Blues Unlimited
Caption: A rare EP from West Coast keyboard legend Pete Johnson
Join us as we take a look at some of the movers and shakers of West Coast Piano. From Pete Johnson and Hadda Brooks to Floyd Dixon, Gus Jenkins, an...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and KTRL


  • Added: Jul 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:59:01
  • Purchases: 2
Blues Unlimited #158 - Down South Summit Meeting
From: Steve Franz
Series: Blues Unlimited
Caption: The original cover for "Down South Summit Meetin'"
We profile three classic albums from the 1960s rediscovery period -- "Down South Summit Meetin'" by Big Joe Williams, Lightnin' Hopkins, Sonny Terr...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and KHNS


  • Added: May 27, 2012
  • Length: 01:59:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Nightly News and the Civil Rights Movement
From: With Good Reason
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The Civil Rights Movement was the United States’ first major domestic news story to be televised. The author of a new book exploring television’s r...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 02:25
Equal Time: The Networks and the Civil Rights Movement
From: With Good Reason
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How the evening news shaped attitudes about race relations during the Civil Rights Movement.

Bought by WUAL and WRPI


  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 2
Mary McAnally
From: This Land Press
Series: The Sound of Our Land
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Mary McAnally shares the story of how she organized the only Freedom Bus from Oklahoma during the Civil Rights Movement. She went with 40 Universit...

Bought by KUOW, KOSU, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Nov 30, 2011
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 3
The Beatles: Every Little Thing - Episode 5
From: Andy Cahn
Series: The Beatles: Every Little Thing
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Includes a few demo recordings, a musical pair from 1974, and a thematic set of Beatles/solo music in which the only two Beatles on record are Paul...

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Jun 08, 2011
  • Length: 54:02
  • Purchases: 1
The Beatles: Every Little Thing - Episode 4
From: Andy Cahn
Series: The Beatles: Every Little Thing
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ELT 4 includes a "Songs Within Songs" set (songs with references to other Beatles songs in the lyrics,) plus a two-fer from a John Lennon collectio...

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Jun 08, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Beatles: Every Little Thing - Episode 3
From: Andy Cahn
Series: The Beatles: Every Little Thing
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ELT 3 includes a Beatles "Home"-themed set, and Ringo Starr discussing songs from his 2010 album "Y Not."

Bought by KUT and KGLT


  • Added: Jun 08, 2011
  • Length: 54:02
  • Purchases: 2
The Beatles: Every Little Thing - Episode 2
From: Andy Cahn
Series: The Beatles: Every Little Thing
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This show includes a sampling of the Beatles' work with Eric Clapton, and a few songs from 2010 remasters from John and Paul.

Bought by KUT and KGLT


  • Added: Jun 08, 2011
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Beatles: Every Little Thing - Episode 1
From: Andy Cahn
Series: The Beatles: Every Little Thing
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Our debut show includes a Beatles/solo Peace music set, we'll get Anthologized, and hear a Beatles cover from the Smithereens.

Bought by KUT, KGLT, and North Country Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 08, 2011
  • Length: 54:06
  • Purchases: 3
Photographer Terry O’Neill on His Famous Rolling Stones and Beatles Pics
From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank
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Famed Pop Photographer Terry O'Neill: "We used to laugh behind his (Mick Jagger's) back saying: 'Can you imagine Mick singing at 40?' And he's bloo...

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 06:38
  • Purchases: 2
Pirate Radio: The Radio Caroline Story
From: Ken Mills
Series: American Voices
Caption: Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Just in time for debut of Phillip Seymour Hoffman's film PIRATE RADIO, here is the true story of RADIO CAROLINE -- grand-daddy of British pirate st...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Oct 24, 2009
  • Length: 12:43
  • Purchases: 1
Fab Four Jazz: Jazz Interpretations of The Beatles
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring 1960s jazz interpretations of the Beatles by Stanley Turrentine, Lee Morgan, Buddy Rich, Count Basi...

Bought by WPTC and KUNR


  • Added: May 04, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Women's History Month: The Carla Bley Songbook
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of jazz, featuring the life and work of American jazz composer/musician Carla Bley. A great addition to your Women's History ...

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Mar 10, 2009
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Black History Special - Say It Loud: Black-Pride Soul Jazz
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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A one-hour program of jazz music, exploring the black-pride movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Perfect for Black History Month (February).

Bought by KHNS and WUCF


  • Added: Feb 04, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2