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Caption: Joe Bev presents 78 RPM Jazz with a Sense of Humor: "Al Jolson Meets Cab Calloway", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
"Swanee", "Hi De Ho Man" and "Avalon" will be among the 78 RPM records (and movie soundtracks) heard on the 16th edition of Joe Bev's Jazz-O-Rama H...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 57:07
Caption: Joe Bev reads "The Creature in the Attic", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
A short fiction by Pedro Pablo Sacristan, read by Joe Bevilacqua. Great for Halloween, Christmas Day (Rod Serling's birthday), the anniversary of...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 07:36
Caption: Joe Bev & Lorie Kellogg Read "Godot (Not Home) Revisited", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
A short fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg. Great for Samuel Beckett's birthday, the anniversary of "Waiting for Go...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 09:34
Caption: Slowhand at 35
Eric Clapton revisits his landmark "Slowhand" album with new songs.

  • Added: Mar 07, 2013
  • Length: 01:01:16
Caption: Joe Bev hosts an hour of Sing-a-long 78s, Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
"The Sidewalks Of New York", "I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover" and "It Had to Be You" are among the 78 RPM records heard on the 16th edition of...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 57:11
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A panel discussion of contemporary corporate media culture and its' effects upon Black America.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:12
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30-second promo for "Thenceforward and Forever Free: The Emancipation Proclamation," 5-second music bed at end for station-specific time/date tag.

Bought by WCQS and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 28, 2012
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 2
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It's not surprising to see a re-release or a fancy tour when an artist reaches a milestone with a classic record. For Matthew Sweet, the 20th anniv...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
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In this FREE one-hour program, Sound Opinions marks the 35th anniversary of one of the most significant years in rock and roll history. 1977’s punk...

Bought by KISU, KZYX, Radio New Zealand, WFAE, KRCB-FM and more


  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
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First, Bill O’Reilly examines all aspects of the most notorious crime of the twentieth century in his book, “Killing Kennedy.” Then, journalist Dav...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
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First, Lois Banner analyzes the persona of Marilyn Monroe in a new biography. Then, Erica Jong discusses what real women really want when it comes ...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
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First, Andrew Marr gives the fascinating story of Queen Elizabeth II, England’s second longest reigning monarch, on her Diamond Jubilee. Then, Brig...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
Caption: All American Red White and Blue Mixtape, Credit: Sarah Flanagan Silcott
A box of 4th of July fireworks, complete with surprises and rarities from Johnny Cash, Cat Power, John Prine, Spinal Tap, James Brown, and many mor...

Bought by KMXT, WSGE, and KISU


  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 59:15
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: "Abbott & Costello" (Joe Bevilacqua & Bob Greenberg)
An authentic recreation of a 1930s Borscht Belt variety show, recorded before a live audience in the Catskills, produced by veteran award-winning r...

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 58:11
  • Purchases: 1
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In this FREE one-hour program, Sound Opinions marks the 45th anniversary of one of the most significant years in rock and roll. 1967 was the year...

Bought by KISU, KZYX, Radio New Zealand, WTIP, KBRP Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 06, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
Caption: George Harrison
This is part two of a special two part series dedicated to exploring the life and music of George Harrison in commemoration of the ten year anniver...

Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio and WNKU


  • Added: Dec 02, 2011
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: George Harrison
This is part one of a special two part series dedicated to exploring the life and music of George Harrison in commemoration of the ten year anniver...

Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio and WNKU


  • Added: Nov 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Here's a program that features George Harrison's best-loved music, some hidden gems, and thoughtful reflections from Harrison fans that help defin...

Bought by KZYX, Marfa Public Radio, WCMU Public Radio, WUIS, KBBI and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6
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Volatility on Wall Street, talk of a double dip recession---bad news for the markets. But good news for music? During times like these, we witness...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 57:46
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Today we'll honor some of the best known soul musicians from around the Lone Star State - as well as some hidden gems. Austin-based music journali...

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Jun 17, 2011
  • Length: 50:22
  • Purchases: 1
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Features a song from the nearly mythical forthcoming album by ZZ Top is leaked to the Space Station crew. Also new tunes by Austin’s Wooden Birds, ...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2011
  • Length: 55:07
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On this edition of Texas Music Matters, we’ll talk with Travis Stimeling, author of “Cosmic Cowboys and New Hicks,” about the music that transform...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2011
  • Length: 57:30
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During this edition of Texas Music Matters, Austin’s Amy Cook takes on Janes Addiction, Suzanna Choffel debuts a new album, and we take on a new un...

Bought by WUIS


  • Added: May 27, 2011
  • Length: 55:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Musicians, music writers, fans and Joni Mitchell herself reflect on Joni Mitchell's most revered album, "Blue," released in 1971.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, Spokane Public Radio, WFIU, WAMC, Capital Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 24, 2011
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 7