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We talk a lot on this show about grammar, slang, and word origins. But when you get right down to it so many calls on this show are really about r...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 30:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Another night of music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... Made substantially better via my tin foil hat.

  • Added: Feb 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:53:50
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And some great interstitials between music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Americana music from the 1950s to the 1970's. O...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:48:26
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Have you invented a new word? Or is there an obsolete word you think deserves reviving? In this special edition of "A Way with Words," listeners ma...

Bought by WCNP-FM and KREV-LP


  • Added: Sep 15, 2012
  • Length: 33:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The Lowrider Band , Credit: http://www.lowriderband.com/home/
WAR is a legendary Funk band who scored hits from the late 1960s to the 1980s. HOWARD SCOTT and HAROLD BROWN, who now tour as THE LOWRIDER BAND ar...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2012
  • Length: 56:29
Caption: Grant Barrett and Martha Barnette
It's all about the benjamins, and NPR Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has a game of monetary anagrams that's sure to give you a run for your spondoolies! ...

Bought by WCNP-FM


  • Added: Mar 22, 2012
  • Length: 31:13
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Dramatics (with Ron Banks bottom left)
Interview with RON BANKS, founder of the R&B vocal group THE DRAMATICS. Ron talks with HOWARD BURCHETTE about all of their hits, GEORGE CLINTON, TH...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2011
  • Length: 55:22
Caption: Ashford & Simpson
The musical story of "ASHFORD & SIMPSON", today plus the celebration of the life of NICHOLAS ASHFORD (May 4, 1941 – August 22, 2011). ASHFORD & SIM...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Length: 56:01
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This week, it's Linguistic True confessions! Martha and Grant take listeners' true confessions about embarrassing linguistic moments. And they make...

Bought by WCNP-FM


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Teena Marie , Credit: Cash Money Records, Universal
A discussion with the late TEENA MARIE (March 5, 1956 – December 26, 2010). She discusses her long career and her rich musical history. This interv...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2011
  • Length: 58:43
Caption: Judy White
Interview and discussion on the subject of the legendary JOSH WHITE with his son JOSH WHITE, Jr. his daughter JUDY WHITE-GOARD and his granddaughte...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2011
  • Length: 53:43
Caption: Josh White
Interview and discussion on the subject of the legendary JOSH WHITE with his son JOSH WHITE, Jr. his daughter JUDY WHITE-GOARD and his granddaughte...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2011
  • Length: 54:13
Caption: The Meters , Credit: www.sundazed.com/
Leo Nocentelli is the legendary guitarist from the New Orleans group THE METERS. On this broadcast of THE FUNK SHOW he talks about his history and ...

Bought by WVAS


  • Added: Mar 30, 2011
  • Length: 56:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Chee Chee & Peppy circa 1972
"CHEE CHEE & PEPPY" was a pre-teen / teenage R&B act of the early 1970's. They were a cross between MARVIN GAYE & TAMMI TERRELL and PEACHES and HER...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2011
  • Length: 58:36
Caption: The Stairsteps circa 1969 (Clockwise: Clarence Burke, Sr. (center), Kenneth M. Burke, James Burke III, Clarence Burke Jr., Dennis Burke.
PART TWO(2nd hour) of Volume ONE of the Untold Story of the Five Stairsteps. Joining Howard Burchette is Clarence Burke, Jr., Clarence Burke, Sr. a...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2011
  • Length: 56:57
Caption: Richard Stoltzman
For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by KCSC


  • Added: Dec 31, 2010
  • Length: :59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sister Sledge
It’s Funky. It’s smooth. It’s psychedelic. That’s what the music sounds like to SOUL TIME – Part #3

Bought by KHSU and WSLR


  • Added: Jan 21, 2010
  • Length: 57:06
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Champion Truck Association Drivers Listen to Lots of Public Radio - Do You Know Why?, Credit: SLG
Truckers Are Tuning In to PubRadio Big Time!

  • Added: May 17, 2009
  • Length: 17:28
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Fundraiser pitching by Chris for KSFR. Interview cuts from Kim Fellner on Wresting with Starbucks and Rick Weissbourd on The Parents We Mean to Be.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2009
  • Length: 24:58