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Music from before David Bowie, Lou Reed, Harry Nillson, Vanilla Fudge and others found their commercial sound. Guess what? It sounded like what w...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 03:02:27
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... A night of great interstitials from the Firesign Theater and a reading and music ab...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:48:30
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Ferrato's Later On Decatur and a round of "before they were."

  • Added: May 19, 2013
  • Length: 02:38:09
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First half of the show focuses on the rarely heard New Orleans R&B songs and artists of the early 1950s. Rick Coleman who authored the definitive ...

  • Added: May 19, 2013
  • Length: 05:48:17
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This week from the WWOZ studio, music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. 1950s to 70 Americana music from when race and popula...

  • Added: May 12, 2013
  • Length: 03:52:16
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It's a pop-up music nightclub where the door man hates me but all my drinks are free and the music is perfect. To join us at the club, just close ...

  • Added: May 05, 2013
  • Length: 02:51:10
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Broadcasting the music from a pop up music club located between your left and right ears.

  • Added: Apr 28, 2013
  • Length: 05:48:39
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Songs about the hot dog and for some reason the interstitial sound clips were working well tonight.

  • Added: Jan 07, 2013
  • Length: 02:54:26
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A long game of "before they were..." A game for tracking a musician's output from before they found their sound (or were branded with a sound). O...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2013
  • Length: 03:10:23
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I just had an epiphany. Why not title shows by date instead of my pithy descriptions of various elements of a show? Progress. We're making progr...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:56:14
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An interview with Pinback founders Zach Smith and Rob Crow featuring music from their latest release "Information Retrieved" and all mixed up in th...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2012
  • Length: 58:31
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Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, JFK, Gordon Cooper, and Judy Collins try to console Big Bird while the unemployment rate on Sesame Street threatens to r...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2012
  • Length: 58:58
Caption: Wireless Whistling
Mitt Romney introduces his power window theory at 10,000 feet, Murray the K first introduces John, Paul, George & Ringo to America this weekend in...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2012
  • Length: 59:26
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The first weekend of fall concludes with Ian Hunter, Richard Butler & The Psychedelic Furs dancing with the 1% and President Gas, while Alan Price ...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2012
  • Length: 55:58
Caption: Pick These Myself!
The second hour od\f All Mixed Up featuring some of Fall's best new music with tour information provided by Bob Dylan, Ricky & Lucy Ricardo, Ethel ...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2012
  • Length: 59:24
Caption: Picking out The Best!
A free-form blend of some of Fall's best new music with tour information provided by Bob Dylan, Ricky & Lucy Ricardo, Ethel Mertz, Jim & Bud Anders...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:48
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Aired Oct 16, 2011 KAJX, Aspen Public Radio. Sometimes you don't want a you know, theme—just a good road mix. It's what BGWM strives for above all ...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: The late Danny Gatton, a regular performer at the Twist
Marc Gretchel, the owner of the Twist and Shout music club drops in to recall the music and magic of his club.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
  • Length: 02:57:33
Caption: Mardi Gras festival on another planet
The 40 year old Star Trek episode, The Return of the Archons, features a society that celebrates a Mardi Gras festival and is lead by a guy named ...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2011
  • Length: 03:00:16
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Deep immersion in Blind Alfred Reed covers and originals, an extended “Kontrast ‘n’ Kompare©” segment. Then onto, “More Than You Ever Wanted To Kno...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Aug 04, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rahsaan Roland Kirk
One hour of classic Jazz in three segments. The show is hosted by Howard Burchette. The sets include vocals and instrumentals.

Bought by KSJD


  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 58:20
  • Purchases: 1
Caption:  The one on the left is Kevin  Rivell. The one on the right is Joey King., Credit: Dan Nowakowski
I went looking to do a piece about a crazy parade, but I found a deeper story of working families keeping up their traditions and spirits in tough ...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
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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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Carnival Music comes early in Queens

  • Added: Mar 10, 2008
  • Length: 06:34
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Filipino Musician Makes Border Crossing Music

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Mar 10, 2008
  • Length: 07:50
  • Purchases: 1