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Billie Holiday
From: Jeff Haas
Series: The New Jazz Archive
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Billie Holiday has one of jazz's most bittersweet voices, and the biography to match.

Bought by KPVL, KDRP Community Radio, WOUB, KZYX, WCMU Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
JazzStories: Reid Anderson
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"Smells Like Teen Spirit," in particular sounds like a modal jazz tune. That's one of the funniest things to me. It says so much about people's att...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 16:32
From Ukraine to Michigan: The Bandura Still Sings
From: Willis Arnold
Series: Local Music Worldwide
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Julian Kytasty is a world-renowned bandurist who's family and musical history can be traced from the Ukraine, through exile from Stalinist USSR, to...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 04:59
Culturology: An essay from Erika Kooda - The Close of Erika's Pep Band Career
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Culturology
Caption: Erika Kooda
Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School and an intern at Northern Community Radio. During the school year she's been checking in with e...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 03:56
Tomorrow Your Heart - Episode 33
From: Rory Hinchey
Series: Tomorrow Your Heart
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May 13, 2013 edition. Tomorrow Your Heart is a weekly syndicated radio program featuring girl groups and female-fronted music from the 1960s, hoste...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 6 - Broken Down Hearted
From: This Land Press
Series: This Land Radio
Caption: Singer-songwriter Ramsay Midwood, Credit: Abby Wendle
This week, our heart is in a hole.

Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM and KOSU


  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Centerstage Minnesota: Ryan and Jesse Dermody of The Brothers Burn Mountain join Amy Clark
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Centerstage MN
Caption: Ryan and Jesse Dermody of Brothers Burn Mountain
Ryan and Jesse Dermody have chosen to approach life on their own terms. The specifics of that implication involve many creative pursuits, music occ...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Blue Plate Special 1302
From: WDVX
Series: The Blue Plate Special-Real Live Music
Caption: Mary Gauthier, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Mary Gauthier, Girls, Guns & Glory, and Miss Tess and the Bon Ton Parade perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by WSLR


  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 56:58
  • Purchases: 1
JazzStories: Stefon Harris
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"When I started to play jazz... I started in the middle. I wanted to play Coltrane, Charlie Parker, and all of that stuff first... When I started c...

Bought by WCSU-FM


  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 07:39
  • Purchases: 1
JazzStories: Mary Halvorson
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"I want to have clarity of ideas and I want to be able to execute ideas. So if I'm going to play something really sloppy, I want it to be sloppy on...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 18:32
Blue Plate Special 1301
From: WDVX
Series: The Blue Plate Special-Real Live Music
Caption: Blackberry Smoke, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Billy Burnette, The Steel Wheels, and Blackberry Smoke perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 1
Great Jazz Cities: Philadelphia
From: Jeff Haas
Series: The New Jazz Archive
Caption: Philadelphia trumpeter Clifford Brown
This week on The New Jazz Archive, we're continuing our ongoing tour of America's "Great Jazz Cities" with the stories and sounds of jazz in Philad...

Bought by WRGY, WNCU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KPVL, WOUB and more


  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
SITPE # 1313
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Mix? What mix? Oh, that mix!

Bought by KKRN, KPVL, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WOUB, KEOS and more


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 7
JazzStories: Christian McBride
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"I always thought of the acoustic bass as the quintessential jazz instrument... I knew that jazz meant cool, and hip, and on the cutting edge, and ...

Bought by WCSU-FM


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 16:39
  • Purchases: 1
Tomorrow Your Heart - Episode 26
From: Rory Hinchey
Series: Tomorrow Your Heart
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March 25, 2013 edition. Tomorrow Your Heart is a weekly syndicated radio program featuring girl groups and female-fronted music from the 1960s, hos...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 22, 2013
  • Length: 55:10
  • Purchases: 1
A Blues Unlimited Special: In Their Own Words - A Conversation with the Blues
From: Steve Franz
Series: Blues Unlimited
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In this montage of story and song, we hear Blues musicians speaking about their lives, the meaning of the Blues, growing up in hard times, and maki...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
Centerstage Minnesota: Breanne Marie talks with Amy Clark
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Centerstage MN
Caption: Breanne Marie
Breanne Marie is a relatively new country western musician who is rapidly becoming visible, along with her band The Front Porch Sinners, in Duluth...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 08, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Centerstage Minnesota: Jazz drummer Dave King joins Charlie Pulkrabek
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Centerstage MN
Caption: Dave King
Dave King is a highly accomplished drummer primarily working in the Jazz genre, though he is also in the Minneapolis pop band Halloween Alaska, and...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 18, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
CWMJ #2: Rock Star
From: Michael Simon Johnson
Series: Conversations with Michael Johnson
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Michael Johnson opens up and shares the key to living a happy life. His band's legal troubles hint at larger issues of name and identity, but Micha...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 02:57
Centerstage Minnesota: Martin Zellar, of Gear Daddies fame, joins Charlie Pulkrabek
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Centerstage MN
Caption: Martin Zellar and Nick Ciola
Martin Zellar was the frontman of The Gear Daddies, a late 80's/early 90's Minneapolis based band with whose members formed bonds while living a c...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Guy Clark on Art of the Song
From: Art of the Song Creativity Radio
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We sat down with Guy in his Nashville studio to talk about songwriting and creativity

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Jan 21, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culturology: Finnish Accordionist Oscar Forsman talks to Scott Hall
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Culturology
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Oscar Forsman is a elementary school music teacher from DeKalb, Illinois. Oscar has strong ties to his Finnish American roots on Minnesota's Iron ...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2013
  • Length: 17:27
NEA Jazz Moments with Eddie Palmieri
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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Three short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, EDDIE PALMIERI. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn about...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2013
  • Length: 02:57
Sangre Y Tierra: What Blood What Earth
From: Josh Landes
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"What Blood, What Earth", is a documentary on the life of Puerto Rican black metal artist Marvin Quinones. His story leads the listener on a journe...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 27:20
The Art of Jazz Drumming
From: Jeff Haas
Series: The New Jazz Archive
Caption: The "greatest drummer in the world," Buddy Rich
Jazz drummers have gotta be some of the most unheralded of jazz's many unsung heroes. This week we dissect their art and craft with world-renowned ...

Bought by WRGY, WNCU, KDRP Community Radio, 90.5 WSNC, WOUB and more


  • Added: Dec 31, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12

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