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JazzStories: Michael Cuscuna
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"I guess it was about 3rd or 4th grade that I got hooked on R & B and early rock & roll. I just became a fanatical record collector even at that ...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 17:26
The Porch Swing: Episode 102
From: WFHB
Series: The Porch Swing
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A basketball fan experiences a shocking loss off the court; High school seniors torment a freshman for no good reason; Mmmmmmm….sprinkler beer.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 21:18
Tattoo Artist
From: Whitney Jones
Caption: Angel Quinonez
Angel Quinonez first became interested in tattoos growing up next to a motorcycle club. He got his first tattoo when he was 17 and starting tattooi...

  • Added: Feb 07, 2013
  • Length: 05:45
The Live Feed Presents: Comedian Chad Daniels
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we feature national touring Minnesota based comedian Chad Daniels. He will speak to us on the subjects of heckle...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 42:42
NEA Jazz Moments with Mose Allison
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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Three short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, Mose Allison. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn about M...

Bought by WCSU-FM


  • Added: Jan 04, 2013
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 1
A Toy Story
From: Robbie Feinberg
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Susan Wasson was trapped in 9 to 5 jobs for decades. But after retiring, she transformed herself through a new career: making dolls out of trash.

Bought by KUT, WCAI / WNAN, and WAMC


  • Added: Dec 07, 2012
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 3
Nicholas Herrera: The Santero of El Rito
From: nancy udell
Caption: Nicholas Herrera
Nicholas Herrera is a contemporary artist whose art builds on and expands the traditional art of the Northern New Mexico Santero. I visited with hi...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2012
  • Length: 28:11
Dr. Bronze
From: nancy udell
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Come with me on a tour of Santa Fe Bronze and hear the story of its new owner, Cheryl Kirk.

  • Added: Sep 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:36
The K-I-D Who Dropped Out
From: Justin Huang
Series: What I Did
Caption: Tony Levine, K-I-D
From college to hip hop

  • Added: May 08, 2012
  • Length: 04:43
A Conversation with Jazz Master, Benny Golson
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works Podcast
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Benny Golson's life is a who's who in jazz! [40:38]

  • Added: Apr 16, 2012
  • Length: 40:39
JazzStories: Henry Threadgill
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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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
JazzStories: Wynton Marsalis
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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
JazzStories: Roy Haynes
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
Caption: Roy Haynes
“I got these small 20 inch bass drums. One of the first 20 inch bass drums…So when Lester Young saw these small little drums, right away he nicknam...

Bought by KTRL, WNCU, and KFOK-LP


  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 11:10
  • Purchases: 3
JazzStories: Bobby McFerrin
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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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
JazzStories: Dianne Reeves
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
Caption: Dianne Reeves
"I don't ever want you to open for me again" said Sarah Vaughan. The diva was paying her a compliment, but the modest Dianne Reeves didn't' know that.

Bought by WCSU-FM, 90.5 WSNC, WNCU, KFOK-LP, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 11, 2011
  • Length: 06:18
  • Purchases: 5
Jenni Fallein, poet and painter
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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During this program, TWQ producer Chérie Newman talks with Jenni Fallein about her new collection of poetry, IF BEAUTY WERE A SPY. The conversation...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 17, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
JazzStories: Jason Moran
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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
JazzStories: Randy Weston — From Brooklyn to the Berkshires and Back
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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
Balloon Art
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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What'll it be?

  • Added: Nov 04, 2010
  • Length: 02:28
CL 2006 Rita Moreno "the lively arts"
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
Caption: PRX default Piece image
actress Rital Moreno reflects on her career.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
Buckets of Gold
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Linda Stanley is a sea glass fantatic.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and Here and Now


  • Added: May 27, 2005
  • Length: 06:17
  • Purchases: 2
Sisters
From: Dmae Roberts
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Three generations of sisters talk about their relationships

Bought by KZYX and WHQR


  • Added: Oct 04, 2003
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 2