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Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 59:00
The ukulele became as commonplace in the American parlor as the piano in the 1920s. Today we think of the tiny guitar as a Hawaiian instrument, whe...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Laughter is the best medicine. But, it feels that today's musicians may be taking themselves too seriously. Here are selections from the 1920s to t...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of "The Live Feed", we feature a Minneapolis based band that is a Winona favorite. We're talking about "Apollo Cobra." This band is...
- Added: Jan 16, 2013
- Length: 01:06:04
Some of the best music from the 1920s with Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson, Bix Beiderbecke, and many more to welcome in the New Year.
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 3
Thomas “Fats” Waller was known for his comedic style vocals, and his feverish motions of left hand creating a profound pattern of “Stride” piano, b...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 30, 2012
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
Saxophonist Jack Pettis was a pioneer in the introduction of the C-Melody in the early 1920s. According to tenor Bud Freeman, he was the king, and ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 21, 2012
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 1
Adrian Rollini was a renaissance man of jazz. Besides being a multi-instrumentalist, he created new ways of performing on existing instruments, inv...
- Added: Mar 30, 2012
- Length: 59:00
Walter Donaldson should be one of the most recognizable composers of the 20th century with songs like "Yes, Sir, That's My Baby," and "Love Me, Or ...
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 59:00
sometimes a show will transcend mere humanity to elevate us all to a primal state of enlightenment.
(either way,it's got a good beat and you can da...
- Added: Oct 16, 2011
- Length: 01:52:11
You butter believe I ain't muffin around this morning!
- Added: Oct 16, 2011
- Length: 01:52:40
FWI: ALL music is "DANCE" music...just sayin'.
- Added: Oct 15, 2011
- Length: 01:55:07
...the daisy that soothes the savage beast that is Monday morning!
- Added: Oct 15, 2011
- Length: 01:48:53
Monday morning be damned!
Time to get giddy!
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 01:51:07
After such a fantastic week of WRIR fund drive awesomeness, and hitting our ambitious goal (AND THEN SOME) with flying colors, and exceeding ALL e...
- Added: Oct 05, 2011
- Length: 01:51:27
Musicians often have trademarks. Elvis had a snarl, Michael Jackson had a glove, and Bret Michaels has bandanas. For Dan Knudsen, it’s a fanny pack...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, KUT, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 10, 2011
- Length: 07:07
- Purchases: 4
Guests include writer and therumpus.net founder Stephen Elliott, Harriet Fasenfest and musical guests Mimicking Birds.
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 58:59
Humorous social commentary and music from the 1930s.
- Added: Feb 20, 2010
- Length: 59:00
Find out what life is like in the orchestra pit on Broadway. John Moses, veteran of twenty-six shows gives us the inside story and also shares the ...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Dec 13, 2009
- Length: 28:02
- Purchases: 1
Our second hour is the artist highlight hour. In this piece we salute one of Canada’s national treasures, Gordon Lightfoot. Hear “Don Quixote,” “E...
- Added: Oct 07, 2009
- Length: 01:46:45
An hour of music and interviews with Joe King Carrasco recorded live at the El Rey Theater in Albuquerque, NM in 2007.
Bought by KGOU
- Added: Jul 23, 2009
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
For any format: Use this 59 second drop-in for Bach's birthday (March 21) or any day as a drop-in, promo or billboard. Cellist Matt Haimovitz and t...
- Added: Mar 17, 2009
- Length: :59
Old fashioned music and humorous social commentary
Bought by KUNR
- Added: Jan 12, 2009
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Old fashioned music and humorous social commentary
- Added: Dec 05, 2008
- Length: 59:00
Novelty song as three boys perform a "radio play" style version of the famous song with a thousand or so sound effects. A fun song to play for the ...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Dec 02, 2008
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 1
