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Andy ushers in the new year with Jewish tunes about drinking, kissing, and dancing!

  • Added: Jan 04, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
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Emmy Award winner Julie Giroux worked in Hollywood for years and her credits are formidable. When she thought of giving Christmas gifts to the high...

Bought by KUHF


  • Added: Nov 27, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
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In the early days of our nation, July Fourth wasn’t an official holiday at all. In fact, it wasn’t until 1938 that it became a paid day-off. So how...

Bought by Prairie Public, WUIS, and KREV-LP


  • Added: Jun 29, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
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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: 07:48
Caption: Created, Written and Produced by Brad Dunn
A 'Quick Sip' brought to you by What's The Juice? - America's Source For Wine Talk Radio. Topics include: Lady Macbeth, George Washington, and low...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2011
  • Length: 02:01
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90 year-old Sid Radner talks about the annual Halloween séance he holds to try to contact Harry Houdini.

Bought by Vocalo.org


  • Added: Nov 01, 2010
  • Length: 01:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Signs. They’re everywhere, but do we ever stop to examine them? Probably not, unless there’s something about them that one finds funny. Or weird. O...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2010
  • Length: 04:56
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An hour-long program of "cool-Yule" classic jazz, featuring holiday jazz from Louis Armstrong, Bill Evans, Horace Silver and more, including poet S...

Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, WPTC, KVNF, KPVL, WCQS and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2009
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 16
Caption: The Rose Ensemble
This holiday program features over two centuries of festive Christmas dances and songs from the great cathedrals of Puebla and Mexico City.

Bought by Capital Public Radio, KPVL, WUIS, WVRU, WCQS and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2009
  • Length: 58:39
  • Purchases: 21
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A Visit with Aesop. Highly entertaining and funny, this will surely be enjoyed by both children and adults.

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Aug 19, 2009
  • Length: 25:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Absolutely irreverent holiday music and other songs from Richard Cheese, Twisted Sister, Bubble, Casey Desmond and Grisbi all put together like a p...

Bought by Moab Public Radio and KRUA


  • Added: Dec 23, 2008
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
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A program of holiday-themed music drawing from classic movies and television specials.

Bought by WVRU, KREV-LP, KBYI, WFYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: The Canadian Brass
The days of men ruling the brass instrument world are mostly over. More women are playing trumpets, trombones and French horns in high school band...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2008
  • Length: :26
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For decades, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" has been as much of a holiday fixture as eggnog and candy canes... Here's the story behind the Dr. Se...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Sep 24, 2008
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 1
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an audio postcard from a holiday charity like no other

  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 05:18
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Driving through New England, seeing predudice out there and in myself

  • Added: Aug 08, 2007
  • Length: 09:41
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Seated at his Bechstein grand, concert pianist and astrologer Gary Goldschneider talks to Dheera Sujan about the music inspired by and written abou...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WEPS


  • Added: Jan 30, 2007
  • Length: 30:59
  • Purchases: 2
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By the time Christmas rolls around, I've lost the glow. I'm grouchier and meaner than the Grinch.

Bought by KZUM


  • Added: Dec 16, 2006
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Concert pianist and astrologer Gary Goldschneider talks to Dheera Sujan about the origins of Christmas music.

  • Added: Dec 01, 2006
  • Length: 29:59
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Farmers are raising 'heritage' turkeys to preserve DNA

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Prairie Public


  • Added: Nov 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 2
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A reporter's attempt to buy all of the ingredients in his Thanksgiving meal from sources within 100 miles, right down to the salt.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, Delta College Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 24
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Hunter Barry Forbes uses turkey psychology to lure in the toms. And some great gobbling...

Bought by 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, Prairie Public, and WNKU


  • Added: Nov 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:20
  • Purchases: 3
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Learn how the giant puppets that lead New York City's Village Halloween parade are constructed.

  • Added: Oct 30, 2006
  • Length: 09:18
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"A Mother's Shortcut" - a nostalgic look back at Mother's Day, mixing music, comedy and archival material

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WNIJ, WNMU-FM, KUT, Moab Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 03, 2006
  • Length: 28:25
  • Purchases: 11
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Droll short about ugly holiday sweaters

Bought by KDNK and KMXT


  • Added: Dec 16, 2005
  • Length: 01:01
  • Purchases: 2