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The 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
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In this first of a two-part series, Dred-Scott Keyes interviews winners of the 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Awards David W. Blight, author of "American Ora...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2012
  • Length: 56:00
Wynton Marsalis - Swinging into the 21st
From: Joyride Media
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Wynton Marsalis looks back on music from throughout his career, from the straight jazz to his more classical compositions.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WAMC, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, WUIS, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Oct 11, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Pinetop Perkins - Remembrance
From: WXPN
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Remembrance of the late great blues pianist Pinetop Perkins, a special report

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Mar 22, 2011
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 1
BackStory - Black & White: The Idea of Racial Purity
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
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In America, we tend to see race in black & white. But dig a little deeper, and things quickly get mixed up.

Bought by KAZU, WCQS, WGCU, Kansas Public Radio, WYSO and more


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 21
A Tribute to Louis Armstrong (Part 2)
From: GW Global Media Institute
Series: GW Presents Beyond Category
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Author Gary Giddins joins host Dick Golden to discuss Louis Armstrong's life in music. Many seminal Armstrong recordings are featured.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 57:36
A Tribute to Louis Armstrong (Part 1)
From: GW Global Media Institute
Series: GW Presents Beyond Category
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Author Gary Giddins joins host Dick Golden to discuss Louis Armstrong's life in music. Many seminal Armstrong recordings are featured.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 57:42
A Tribute to Fats Waller (Part 2)
From: GW Global Media Institute
Series: GW Presents Beyond Category
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A profile of jazz pioneer and celebrated composer Thomas "Fats" Waller.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 57:31
  • Purchases: 1
A Tribute to Fats Waller (Part 1)
From: GW Global Media Institute
Series: GW Presents Beyond Category
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A profile of jazz pioneer and celebrated composer Thomas "Fats" Waller.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 57:12
  • Purchases: 1
Jazz, Spiritually Speaking
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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One-hour program of classic jazz focusing on jazz interpretations of spirituals

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, WPTC, KUNR, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KSJD and more


  • Added: May 27, 2008
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 6
Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah on "Cosmopolitanism" -- and psychologist Marc Hauser on "The Moral Mind."
From: Jenny Attiyeh
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ThoughtCast speaks with Princeton philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah about his new book, "Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers" -- followe...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Jul 09, 2007
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 1
Buddy Guy: Can't Quit the Blues
From: Joyride Media
Series: Black History Month Specials
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Brand new one-hour music intensive radio special features legendary bluesman Buddy Guy in his own words and music.

Bought by Prairie Public, Radio New Zealand, KVMR, WCAI / WNAN, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2006
  • Length: 59:05
  • Purchases: 26
AARON NEVILLE: BRING ON THE SOUL
From: Tres Hombres Productions
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New one-hour music intensive radio special features Aaron Neville performing classics songs by the all-time great R&B artists who have inspired Aar...

Bought by WSLR, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WHRV, Lower Cape Communications and more


  • Added: Oct 01, 2006
  • Length: 56:39
  • Purchases: 7