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For our Valentine's Day edition, scores from films about unlikely couples.
Bought by KREV-LP
- Added: Feb 07, 2012
- Length: 00:59:00
- Purchases: 1
At the Sabbath table on a Friday evening, the Khasidim of Eastern Europe sang tish nigunim, “table songs” praising God . . . seeking to get closer ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 00:03:16
Sometimes, klezmer songs borrowed from popular folk melodies. “Lustig Zayn”, also known as “My Yofes” came from Polish peasants. But the more kle...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 00:05:24
This is a more spiritual tune. In 18th Century Poland, the Jewish mystic philosophy of Khasidism was born. The Khasidim believed that singing song...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 00:03:53
In the audio drama “The Witches of Lublin,” Sofia is a teenaged girl in love – all that matters to her is that the object of her affection shares h...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 00:03:44
This lively dance is a bulgar. It is exactly the sort of music one would hear at one of the market fairs held in Easter Europe during the late 1700...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 00:09:55
These Three Voices Define Romance!
A two hour special featuring the original Sultans of Swoon: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr. It...
- Added: Jan 23, 2012
- Length: 01:54:48
Actor Stephen Tobolowsky discusses "Groundhog Day," and reveals the story behind the story behind the story.
Bought by North Country Public Radio, Public Radio Remix, KUT, KREV-LP, WPTC and more
- Added: Jan 21, 2012
- Length: 00:52:05
- Purchases: 9
Hear three supporters talk about what inspired them to serve their communities in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
- Added: Jan 17, 2012
- Length: 00:00:53
in this segment we sit down with cook and author Anna Teresa Callen, Paolo Vanini and Executive Vice President & Dean Emeritus of the international...
- Added: Jan 17, 2012
- Length: 00:18:52
in this segment we sit down with cook and author Anna Teresa Callen, Paolo Vanini and Executive Vice President & Dean Emeritus of the international...
- Added: Jan 17, 2012
- Length: 00:09:20
Cheers! On today's episode of Distillations we belly up to the bar to learn about distilled spirits. Then we look ahead to the next morning to dete...
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 00:13:20
Agnes Djaha was a delightful guest. Her story begins when her Dad emigrated to the US from Aleppo, Syria in 1914, then married via an arranged marr...
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 00:23:28
A true story told live in London. Catherine was a a self-confessed 'wild child.' She was eventually caught with cocaine by the police and told this...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 00:07:48
Penelope Simmons remembers her mother, Cora Lee "Sug" Collins, in an interview with her daughter Suzanne Wayne.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jan 03, 2012
- Length: 00:02:23
- Purchases: 1
Scott Wall and his wife, Isabel Sobozinsky-Wall, talk about their long-distance courtship that began on New Year's Eve.
- Added: Jan 03, 2012
- Length: 00:02:28
The best of Rodgers and Hart's love songs as interpreted by some of the most famous American male and female vocalists.
Bought by KREV-LP
- Added: Jan 02, 2012
- Length: 00:57:30
- Purchases: 1
Halloween can be a scary time, full of monsters, haunted houses, and sometimes... weddings. Noel Clark has this story about how the anxiety of get...
- Added: Jan 02, 2012
- Length: 00:05:10
For the second year in a row, Culture Queue reporter Noel Clark has traveled to the East Coast with his wife for the holidays. When families come t...
- Added: Jan 02, 2012
- Length: 00:04:33
From Marcellus Shepard
What a great way to say goodbye to some of the greatest pieces of jazz recorded in 2011. Join The Bassman & Kyle LaRue as they count down the Top 1...
- Added: Jan 02, 2012
- Length: 00:57:00
This show is a VALENTINES DAY variety music special featuring romantic Jazz, R&B & Blues classics.
This will be a wonderful addition to your spec...
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: 00:50:54
They ride a mile for every degree above zero the temperature rises to on the day of the ride. Dianne talks to Travis about the ride, tips on winter...
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: 00:10:17
Spinner Jackson reads us the timeless winter classic, "The Night Before Christmas", just in time for the holidays.
- Added: Dec 28, 2011
- Length: 00:03:05
Just in time for New Year's, we'll sample scores from films about parties, or that include famous party scenes.
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 00:59:00
- Purchases: 1
This piece is a description of the best christmas light setups in Austin, Texas.
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 00:02:23
