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The Cellist of Sarajevo
From: Claire Cunningham
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Bosnian musician Vedran Smailovic describes the incident on 27 May 1992, during the war in Bosnia, which inspired the act of commemoration and grie...

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 06:00
Folktale of Patriotism & Remembrance
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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It's a time of military memorials in our world, and that's the hallowed path we walk on this week's edition, with musical reflections on battles--a...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 55:00
Episode #25: The Packard Campus
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
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Learn about lost films, the National Jukebox, IRENE, how big a petabyte is, and much more on a tour of the Library of Congress Packard Campus featu...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 28:10
A Diva on Oxygen: The Esther England Story
From: Jule Banville
Series: University of Montana Journalism
Caption: Esther England
Esther England was good at everything she did. Singing opera around the world, teaching university students who wanted to be her, doing that even a...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 09:40
Footlight Parade: American History (Broadway Style) (FP13:21)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: American History (Broadway Style)

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 57:43
  • Purchases: 1
Tomorrow Your Heart - Episode 34
From: Rory Hinchey
Series: Tomorrow Your Heart
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May 20, 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 17, 2013
  • Length: 54:37
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass # 1323. Everybody Wants to Be the Banjo. for regular users, piece for June 1-7, 2013. Others use anytime
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
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A light-hearted look at people and other entities imitations fo the banjo.

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 04:37
Strange Currency 5.17.13
From: KMUW
Series: Strange Currency
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We team with celebrate the birthday of genre hopping music legend Taj Mahal. We’ll also hear music from singer-songwriter Carsie Blanton who has ju...

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 01:53:56
You’ll Be Mine: Bringing Musical Tourism To West Memphis
From: Eleanor Boudreau
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Every year, more than 10 million visitors come to Memphis, and spend more than three billion dollars, much of it on music-related tourism. But few ...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 03:58
Strange Currency 5.15.13 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Strange Currency
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In this episode we hear from Warren Zevon's 1976 self-titled debut, music from the classic Meat Puppets album Mirage and selections from Spirit in ...

  • Added: May 14, 2013
  • Length: 01:53:56
Footlight Parade: 1958 on Stage and Screen (FP13:20)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: 1958 on Stage and Screen

Bought by KPVL, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM, and KMXT


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 57:43
  • Purchases: 3
Strange Currency 5.13.13
From: KMUW
Series: Strange Currency
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We celebrate the 63rd birthday of American music legend Stevie Wonder with selections from his rich discography plus Stevie Wonder covers from Red ...

  • Added: May 12, 2013
  • Length: 01:53:55
Bluegrass Review #1322. Program for May 25-May 31, 2013
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
Caption: Phil w/20112 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van norman
Our show opens with new bluegrass. We muse that few songs are focused on individuals set in one place. But we found a few. And what is the place? “...

Bought by KRZA, KDRP Community Radio, KPVL, KUCB, WNTI-FM and more


  • Added: May 12, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Happy Mother's Day!
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
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Classic songs, celebratory music and comedy in tribute to mothers!

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 1
Footlight Parade: A Tribute to George Abbott (FP13:19)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: A Tribute to George Abbott

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM, KPVL, and KMXT


  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 57:43
  • Purchases: 3
Astreaux World #011 - Sora
From: Jim Ellis
Series: Astreaux World
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An exploration of beautiful renderings from our favorite classic and contemporary vocal Goddesses. This 54:30 program includes classic tracks from ...

  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 54:30
Strange Currency 5.3.13 or floating date: New Month, New Music
From: KMUW
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Listen for brand new selections from She & Him, Guided By Voices, Meat Puppets and others as we survey the best in new (and recent) releases.

  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 01:53:57
Bluegrass Review #1321. Program for May 18-24, 2013
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
Caption: Phil w/2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Ralph Stanley is a bluegrass icon. To honor him, Don Rigsby put out a tribute CD. We play a selection from the CD, and then play selections from pr...

Bought by WOUB, KKRN, KUCB, KRZA, KDRP Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Meet The Frackers (With Mike Himebaugh)
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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In this episode, we look at one of the most pressing environmental issues; fracking. There are so many ways to think about an issue like this; with...

  • Added: May 01, 2013
  • Length: 29:20
Strange Currency 5.1.13 or floating date
From: KMUW
Series: Strange Currency
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Listen for selections from the 2009 release from Eels, Hombre Lobo as well as featured act Meat Puppets with a song from the band’s 1994 album Too ...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 01:53:55
100 Years of Jazz's Avant Garde
From: Jeff Haas
Series: The New Jazz Archive
Caption: Free jazz innovator Ornette Coleman
This week on the program, we dare to go where many jazz fans dare not tread as we explore 100 years of the jazz avant garde.

Bought by WRGY, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KPVL, KDRP Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Footlight Parade: Americana Musicals (FP13:18)
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical
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Footlight Parade: Americana Musicals

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM, KPVL, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 57:44
  • Purchases: 3
Gems of Bluegrass #1320 Fiddle and Banjo. For regular users, program for May 11-17, 2013. Others use anytime.
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
Caption: Phil w/2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Today, recorded musical textures are getting denser and denser. Why? Because we can make them that way, I guess. But turn back the clock and textur...

Bought by KDRP Community Radio and WXXI


  • Added: Apr 28, 2013
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 2
Bluegrass Review #1320. Program for May 11-17, 2013
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
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Early on the show, listen to some funny bluegrass parodies. Then, on the Gem of Bluegrass, we consider old recordings before the “wall of sound” wa...

Bought by WOUB, WRGY, KKRN, KUCB, KRZA and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 11
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

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