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From: Stacy Davies
An hour of popular cinematic songs featuring Doris Day, Humphrey Bogart, Pearl Bailey, Ethel Merman, Cary Grant, Lucille Ball, and more.
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 57:05
From: Stacy Davies
An hour of the most popular cinema songs from the 1920s-40s including Martha Raye, Nancy Walker, Ethel Waters, Mae West, Hattie McDaniel, and Bob H...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 59:45
Mentioning the Thirsty Ear Pub, which used to be in the basement of what was then the MIT graduate dorm Ashdown House, evokes a wide range of emoti...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 02:36
One of my very first pieces: A chronicle of my adventures doing sound for an Elvis Tribute Artist and a large gospel Church in Madison WI.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 06:18
- Purchases: 1
The art of songwriting was the focus of the Local Blend Coffee Shop's second annual Weekend of Songs songwriter festival. The three day festival o...
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 29:50
- Added: Jun 15, 2012
- Length: 09:59
An interview format show about music on AM radio in the 60's.
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 52:19
In 1922 the poet Carl Sandburg wrote a children's book about an imaginary place called The Rootabaga Country. It was very popular. Its stories rang...
Bought by WUIS
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 19:04
- Purchases: 1
A ten year old summer camper runs and loses the race of his life.
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 02:35
We travel into the peculiar world of the Gluedobbers, a gun and model plane club in East Tulsa. Featuring the voices of retired manual laborers, Gl...
Bought by KOSU, New Hampshire Public Radio, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 3
A one hour special focusing on some of the most beloved Christmas tunes by legendary vocalist, Johnny Mathis.
- Added: Dec 07, 2010
- Length: 58:43
- Purchases: 4
August, 16, 2010 is the 33rd anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. "He's Alive!" follows the formative years of a young lady growing up in the...
- Added: Jul 16, 2010
- Length: 07:19
Summer in Minnesota means a few things: playing in the park, playing in the water and playing around at all the festivals scattered about Central M...
- Added: Jun 28, 2010
- Length: 29:19
Funtown/Splashtown USA is the largest family-run amusement park in the Northeast. Half a million people visit the park in Saco, Maine every summer.
Bought by Public Radio Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:50
- Purchases: 3
Creator of V talks about his sequel novel, V: The Second Generation.
- Added: Jan 26, 2009
- Length: 46:07
NEA Jazz Master Snooky Young is still playing, after all these years.
- Added: Dec 30, 2008
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
Summer Baseball League in Small Town Michigan
- Added: Jun 30, 2008
- Length: 08:10
A Grumpy Old Man learns to play the saxophone and have fun.
- Added: Feb 07, 2008
- Length: 48:39
Frustrated with her relationship with FM radio, the narrator reads a Dear John letter.
- Added: Jun 25, 2007
- Length: 06:41
Morley’s failed attempt to create a happy memory for Sam by scattering coins through the school yard, prompts Dave to fill the school playground wi...
Bought by Prairie Public and BBC7
- Added: Jul 26, 2005
- Length: 13:56
- Purchases: 2
