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Caption: Remastered LP Cuts of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross & Art Blakey, Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
The sounds of classic remastered early LP cuts fill the air when the music of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross & Art Blakey is presented on the 29th edit...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
Caption: Remastered Bebop 78s on Jazz-O-Rama, Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
Early Bebop fills the air when the remastered 78 RPM records of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis,Tadd Dameron and Dexter Gordon are hea...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 58:51
Caption: Big band hits on Joe Bev's Jazz-O-Rama, Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
"One O'Clock Jump", "Take the A Train" and "Perdido" are among the 78 RPM records heard on the 18th edition of Joe Bev's Jazz-O-Rama Hour, selected...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2013
  • Length: 57:27
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
Caption: Joe Bev hosts an hour of Hawaiian Jazz 78s., Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
"Singin' in the Bathtub", "Blue Hawaii" and "Aloha Oe" are among the 78 RPM records heard on the 15th edition of Joe Bev's Jazz-O-Rama Hour.

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 59:02
Caption: Xavier Montsalvatge
A tribute to the 20th-century Catalan composer Xavier Montsalvatge (1912-2002)

  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
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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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As the Rolling Stones mark their 50th anniversary this year, we join the celebration with a public radio special from award-winning producer Paul I...

Bought by KUNM, Marfa Public Radio, WHRV, Radio New Zealand, KMUW and more


  • Added: Nov 03, 2012
  • Length: 01:57:54
  • Purchases: 13
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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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Celebrating John Lennon's birthday with a montage of some his most memorable music, quotes and moments. Produced in several segments including an o...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2012
  • Length: 59:35
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As the Rolling Stones prepare to mark their 50th anniversary this fall, we join the celebration by presenting a preview of a two-hour public radio ...

Bought by WFPL News and KGLT


  • Added: Sep 21, 2012
  • Length: 21:30
  • Purchases: 2
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VoiceBox celebrates Woody Guthrie's centennial birthday with conversation and song when Peter Glazer, professor of Performance Studies at the Unive...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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This program is a one hour celebration and tribute to one of the great songwriters of the 20th Century...Woody Guthrie set a higher standard for fo...

Bought by KUCB and KGOU


  • Added: Jul 01, 2012
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 2
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What genre of music doesn't have a patriotic song? On this episode, you'll hear a host of them from Jazz & Broadway Show Tunes, to Country, and more!

  • Added: Jun 28, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Producer - Amy Clark
Producer Amy Clark presents a musical train trip up Highway 61 in honor of Bob Dylan’s 71st birthday

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Length: 07:44
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Homer Parce playing the cornet at his home., Credit: Greg Latza, greglatza.com
Love of music prompted Homer Parce to sign up for an army band. Military service whisked the small town South Dakota boy across the Pacific just a...

  • Added: May 25, 2012
  • Length: 06:18
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Andy takes you on a Jewish-American journey starting at Highway 61, stopping by the Big Apple, & ending in the Crescent City!

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:04
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What's a festive day in May for Jews? Lag BaOmer. Mystical, dance & comedic music to honor Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.

  • Added: May 03, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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This episode features moving, thought-provoking songs inspired by the Holocaust.

  • Added: Apr 19, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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This week on the Score we Remember the Titanic.

Bought by KREV-LP, KPVL, and WTIP


  • Added: Apr 10, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
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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: Serenade To A Bus Seat, Credit: 2007 Concord Music Group, Inc.
"Jazz & the Civil Rights Movement" is an important one hour program that features Jazz music as the background with comments concerning the Civil R...

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Mar 10, 2012
  • Length: 49:56
  • Purchases: 1
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Last week was the Purim preparatory show; this week is the Purim After-Glow Show! New Purim music, comedy, and drinking songs!

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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This episode honors the Festival of Purim with holiday tunes, obsurd songs, and comedy!

  • Added: Mar 02, 2012
  • Length: 58:59