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Chapter 9 - Facing a World at War
From: Margaret Poethig
Series: On the Sidewalks of New York
Caption: Artwork by Richard Creps
Too young for induction into the army, Richard works at Best & Co. and next with Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians in the shipping department. Upo...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 30:34
Blue Note Records
From: Jeff Haas
Series: The New Jazz Archive
Caption: Living sax legend Sonny Rollins, Credit: Francis Wolff
In this hour, it's the myth and magic of the label that defined mid-century jazz: Blue Note Records.

Bought by WRGY, WNCU, KDRP Community Radio, 90.5 WSNC, KPVL and more


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 12
Worth A Listen: Danny Lukovic
From: WHJE
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Great music from an artist you've never heard of.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 05:05
Voicebox: Turntable Fable
From: VoiceBox
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Peter Varshavsky of Porto Franco Records and Avi Ehrlich of Springman Records present a candid view of the highs and lows of running a record label...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2012
  • Length: 58:01
Blue Note Records
From: Jeff Haas
Series: The New Jazz Archive
Caption: Blue Note icon Sonny Rollins, Credit: Francis Wolff
This week on the show, it's the myth and magic of the label that defined mid-century jazz: Blue Note Records.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WNCU, KZYX, 90.5 WSNC, WVAS and more


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: :00
  • Purchases: 9
The Ashford & Simpson Story (Celebrating the Life of Nicholas Ashford) Part #2
From: Howard Burchette
Series: The Funk Show
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
The First Wave: Get to Know Us!
From: RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Summer Soundwave
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In our very first show, we share some of our personal stories - from the hilarious to the painful. Consider it a get-to-know-us experience! Also, h...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Aug 02, 2010
  • Length: 13:47
  • Purchases: 1
Show #16: Expressing Ourselves
From: RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Weekday High Podcast '08
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It?s our last podcast of the summer, and we?re going out with two pieces about self-expression. DaeDae Williams shares a powerful poem about the c...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 07:52
Berlin Without Walls - Just Simon
From: WNYC
Series: Berlin Without Walls
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In this series, we examine various aspects of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, in both modern and historical context. From the players themselves...

Bought by WDAV Classical Public Radio, NPR Station Showcase with PRX, and WETS


  • Added: Jan 24, 2008
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 3
Thoughts in Sound Episode #1 Brian Eno: Architect of Ambience
From: John Diliberto
Series: Thoughts in Sound
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Rock's leading conceptualist ponders the meaning of sound and music

Bought by KGOU and KVMR


  • Added: Jan 07, 2008
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 2
The Crooked Road
From: With Good Reason
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A CD series with an ear for folklife

  • Added: Apr 09, 2007
  • Length: 15:11
HEAT -- The End of the Beginning
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: HEAT with JOHN HOCKENBERRY
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A reflection on changes in 1990 South Africa from a poet, the playwright Athol Fugard, musicians, Ambassador Lindewe Mabuzeh and everyday people.

Bought by WCPN, KERA, KLCC, WCQS, and KUT


  • Added: Apr 04, 2007
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 5
HEAT -- A Long Sweet Visit
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: HEAT with JOHN HOCKENBERRY
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John Hockenberry visits with bluesman Mose Allison and his daughter, singer Amy Allison.

Bought by Iowa Public Radio, WCPN, KERA, WCAI / WNAN, WCQS and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2007
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 6
HEAT -- Stories We Can Tell
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: HEAT with JOHN HOCKENBERRY
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John swaps stories with Singer/Songwriter Luka Bloom, Storyteller Mike Feder and Lynda Barry

Bought by WCPN, KLCC, WGBH Radio Boston, KERA, and WCQS


  • Added: Feb 28, 2007
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 5
Crossing East: Jared Rehberg Music Feature
From: Dmae Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series
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Singer/Songwriter Jared Rehberg is perhaps the only transracial and international adoptee who sings about being an adoptee.

Bought by KCUR


  • Added: Nov 07, 2006
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
A Musician's Life: Alejandro Escovedo
From: WXPN
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Alejandro Escovedo music is an eclectic mix of his life experiences--from his childhood in Texas to his exposure to New York and San Francisco's pu...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, and KUT


  • Added: Oct 19, 2006
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 3
A Musician's Life: Aimee Mann
From: WXPN
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The music business may have toughened Aimee Mann, but her songwriting remains compassionate and sensitive.

Bought by KFAI, KUT, and Musicians' Radio


  • Added: Oct 18, 2006
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 3
A Musician's Life: Rodney Crowell
From: WXPN
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Singer songerwriter Rodney Crowell says his songwriting has gotten more personal with age. He also talks about working on the song "I Walk the Lin...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Oct 18, 2006
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 1
Remember the Time
From: Song and Memory
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Remember the Time by Michael Jackson provides a soundtrack for Pascall's memory of being disciplined by his cousin.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Women Making Music: Mary Gauthier
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mary Gauthier is a Nashville based performer who has used her rich life experience as fodder for her material.

Bought by KBUT, KBUT, KUT, Public Interactive, NPR Station Showcase with PRX and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 7
Women Making Music: Joan Baez
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In this "Women Making Music" vignette folk icon Joan Baez ponders her evolution in both her personal and artistic life since her beginnings as a pe...

Bought by WSGE, KBUT, WAMC, WYOU, KBUT and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 9
Women Making Music: k.d. lang
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Genre defying performer k.d. lang remarks on her life in music as WXPN continues it's "Women Making Music" vignettes.

Bought by WSGE, KSRQ, KBUT, KBUT, KUT and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2005
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 9
Women Making Music: Lucinda Williams
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In celebration of Women's History Month our Women Making Music series continues with words and music from Alt. Country singer-songwriter Lucinda Wi...

Bought by WSGE, KBUT, KBUT, KUT, WCOM and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2005
  • Length: 02:53
  • Purchases: 8
Women Making Music: Suzanne Vega
From: WXPN
Series: Women Making Music
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Veteran singer songwriter shares insights about her music as part of WXPN's Women's history month series Women Making Music.

Bought by WSGE, KBUT, WAMC, KBUT, KUT and more


  • Added: Mar 04, 2005
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 9
Michael Franti and His Roots
From: WXPN
Series: Artists and their Musical Roots
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Michael Franti spins music by some of his most enduring influences.

Bought by WSLR, KUSP, KSFR, KBUT, KTNA and more


  • Added: Feb 13, 2004
  • Length: 08:53
  • Purchases: 9