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Mory's Temple Bar is more than just a New Haven restaurant - it's a Yale University tradition. The story of Mory's goes hand-in-hand with the story...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 02:17
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Of our five senses, sound and taste might not seem to have that much in common. But if you ever find yourself at a fast food joint that blasts the...

  • Added: May 12, 2012
  • Length: 05:12
Caption: "Whispers" Tendrilic wires > Reaching for infinity > Connect me to you, Credit: Eric Bishop 2012
In celebration of National Poetry Month, 12 poets are featured with their original works. Stori Sojourner stitches the poems together to create the...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Apr 30, 2012
  • Length: 25:10
  • Purchases: 1
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It all started when I played in a band with Stevie Ray Vaughn. Sometimes the truth is a funny thing. Sometimes it just rocks your world. A rock and...

Bought by WFPL News and KUOW


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 51:38
  • Purchases: 2
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Holidays Moonwalk is the new release by Golden Boy (Fospassin) the ultimate songwriter for the 21st century.Are you ready for holidays?

  • Added: Nov 02, 2011
  • Length: 03:52
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“You always have to have boundaries. If you don’t have boundaries, you don’t have art. There has to be controls and boundaries. Otherwise when does...

Bought by WNCU


  • Added: Oct 25, 2011
  • Length: 12:15
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Wynton Marsalis
"For me I always grew up watching my father and other jazz musicians, they never played for that many people, they were always struggling. They did...

Bought by WCSU-FM, Public Radio Remix, and WEKU


  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 18:54
  • Purchases: 3
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Some true stories about the creation of the movie "True Stories". Sometimes the truth is almost impossible to believe.

Bought by WFPL News and KUOW


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  • Length: 51:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Bobby McFerrin has spent four decades breaking ground in jazz vocals – and his music always feels fresh. Hear how Miles Davis changed his life.

Bought by WCSU-FM, WNCU, KFOK-LP, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 21, 2011
  • Length: 05:32
  • Purchases: 4
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The founder of Noise Pop, Jordan Kurland, tells a story about getting named Noise Pop Week by the mayor's office and fanagling a Flaming Lips show.

  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 02:46
Caption: Jason Moran , Credit: Frank Stewart
Prolific pianist and composer Jason Moran fuses stride piano, avant-garde jazz and sampled sounds. Hear the 2010 MacArthur Fellow "a Texas computer...

Bought by WNCU, KFOK-LP, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 10:37
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Sam Rivers, Credit: Frank Stewart
Sam Rivers has sounded his horn across six decades of jazz with Miles Davis, Cecil Taylor, and Dizzy Gillespie. Producer David Goren brings us an i...

Bought by WCSU-FM, WNCU, KFOK-LP, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 20, 2011
  • Length: 09:23
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Randy Weston , Credit: Frank Stewart
Pianist Randy Weston has seen a lot people and places in his life. Born in Brooklyn in 1926 and served in the US Army during World War II. But it ...

Bought by WNCU, KFOK-LP, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 19, 2011
  • Length: 12:57
  • Purchases: 3
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The harmonica master has a new album!

Bought by KEOS, Northstate Public Radio, WRNC-LP, and WXXI


  • Added: Oct 11, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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A New Record from the Bar-Busting Blues Rocker!

Bought by KEOS, WNCU, WRNC-LP, and WXXI


  • Added: Oct 01, 2010
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 4
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The pop queen explores her Blues roots

Bought by KEOS, WNCU, KSJD, WXXI, and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Sep 17, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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The crème de la crème of shake-your-moneymaker Louisiana funk!

Bought by KREV-LP, KEOS, WRNC-LP, WNCU, and WXXI


  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
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A salute to Elvin's guitar - Red Dog!

Bought by KEOS, KFOK-LP, WNCU, and WXXI


  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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The Soul Man has a new album

Bought by Red River Radio Network, WNCU, and WXXI


  • Added: Jul 12, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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The elder statesman of Canadian Blues!

Bought by KEOS, WNCU, and WXXI


  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Cabaret singer Cynthia Crane inside her home., Credit: Marietta Synodis
When you're a New York cabaret singer who loses your life savings to Bernie Madoff, what do you do next? Why, put on a show, of course. Cynthia Cra...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 16, 2010
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Hilary Hahn
Violinist Hilary Hahn performed on the Tonight Show in March 2010. Her strategy for playing in front of a huge audience of 100's of thousands is to...

Bought by KBYU


  • Added: Jan 13, 2010
  • Length: :37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Humorous social commentary and music from the 20s and 30s.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
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Ed Reinhart alias Earl Dixon, a marvelous pianist and local musician joins Radio Curious again in this edition. Reinhart is best know as the king o...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2009
  • Length: 28:23
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"It Might Get Loud" film excerpts and interview clips featuring the star guitarists Jack White, Jimmy Page and The Edge, plus director Davis Guggen...

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Aug 19, 2009
  • Length: 36:06
  • Purchases: 1