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This Week In Texas Music History: Charlie Christian
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the last week of July (7/27): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who revolutionized the world of jazz before his death at...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
This Week In Texas Music History: Santiago Almeida
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the third week of July (7/20): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who used an obscure folk instrument to help redefine...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 1
This Week In Texas Music History: Antone's Nightclub
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the second week of July (7/13): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a nightclub that helped resurrect the careers of several blues...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
This Week In Texas Music History: Kathy Dell
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the first week of July (7/6): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who was a champion rodeo rider before she became a pione...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
This Week In Texas Music History: Eck Robertson
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the last week of June (6/29): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who made the first ever commercial recording in country ...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
This Week In Texas Music History: Kris Kristofferson
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the fourth week of June (6/22): Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a Texan who was a Rhodes scholar, a janitor, and a helicopter ...

Bought by The Texan Radio Network


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Discoveries At Walt Disney Concert Hall: Rosanne Cash
From: NPR Music
Series: Discoveries At Walt Disney Concert Hall
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The singer-songwriter played from her most recent album, the personal and poetic Black Cadillac, in a multimedia performance of songs that radiate ...

Bought by Moab Public Radio, Interlochen Public Radio, Red River Radio Network, KSFR, Mississippi Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Discoveries At Walt Disney Concert Hall: John Adams
From: NPR Music
Series: Discoveries At Walt Disney Concert Hall
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The celebrated American composer says that some of his best ideas for pieces come out of dreams. His dreams come to life when he conducts some of h...

Bought by Moab Public Radio, KHNS, Interlochen Public Radio, and WLNZ


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Jimmy Smith: Organ Grinder Swing
From: NPR Music
Series: Jazz Profiles
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This tribute explores Smith's early days in Philadelphia and shows how he brought the Hammond organ to the forefront of jazz.

Bought by KTSU, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WCSU-FM, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WEKU and more


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
NPR's All Songs Considered: The '80s: Were They Really That Bad?
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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On this edition of All Songs Considered, host Bob Boilen looks back at the decade of synth pop, hair metal, and hardcore with guests Carrie Brownst...

Bought by KFOK-LP, KTRL, KUT-HD, KBUT, KGLT and more


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 6
Gems of Bluegrass # 838 Osborne Bros Harmony
From: Philip Nusbaum
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program suggested for Sept 13 - 19, 2008

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Sep 02, 2008
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass # 839
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
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program suggested for Sept 20 - 26, 2008

Bought by KZYX and WAMU


  • Added: Sep 02, 2008
  • Length: 06:05
  • Purchases: 2
CoffeeHouseRadio - Show 146
From: Tom Wilson
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Show 146 - Weekly Show

  • Added: Sep 02, 2008
  • Length: 59:04
Fundraising Voices: Produced Funders - Orli Shaham (Instant Feedback)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Caption: Orli Shaham, Credit: Christian Steiner
For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by Red River Radio Network, KUHF, WSKG, Wisconsin Public Radio, Northstate Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2008
  • Length: :59
  • Purchases: 6
The Village Vanguard: A Hallowed Basement
From: NPR Music
Series: Jazz Profiles
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The small triangular room with low ceilings and remarkable acoustics has staged plenty of essential jazz recordings. But it's only a small fraction...

Bought by WFIU, KTSU, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WSKG, WCSU-FM and more


  • Added: Aug 29, 2008
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 19
Show #16: Expressing Ourselves
From: RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Weekday High Podcast '08
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It?s our last podcast of the summer, and we?re going out with two pieces about self-expression. DaeDae Williams shares a powerful poem about the c...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 07:52
Blues File: B. B. King "One Kind Favor"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of B. B. King's new album "One Kind Favor"

Bought by KKRN, KTRL, and WEFT


  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
Emmanuel Jal: Surviving war and spreading a message of peace through hip-hop
From: UNICEF
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Hip Hop Star Emmanuel Jal talks about being a child soldier and his newest album, War Child

  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 13:26
Nat Adderley: Brotherly Swing
From: NPR Music
Series: Jazz Profiles
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He devoted much of his career to the band led by his more famous brother, saxophonist Cannonball Adderley. But behind the billing, the younger sibl...

Bought by WCSU-FM, KTSU, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WFIU, WEKU and more


  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 16
NPR's All Songs Considered: Ra Ra Riot, Jenny Lewis, More
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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Hear new music from Ra Ra Riot, Jenny Lewis, Juana Molina, High Places, Laura Marling, and the Portland Cello Project.

Bought by KTRL and KGLT


  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Alejandro Escovedo -- Live in Austin
From: KUT
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An exclusive performance and interview for public radio, recorded before a live studio audience on the stage of PBS' Austin City Limits.

Bought by KGLT, KALW, and KGLT


  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
European Jazz Stage 2008, program 13
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: European Jazz Stage 2008
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Zapp String Quartet & Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw

Bought by KOSU, 90.5 WSNC, Prairie Public, and KRCB-FM


  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:00:06
  • Purchases: 4
European Jazz Stage 2008, program 12
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: European Jazz Stage 2008
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Remarkable Singers

Bought by KOSU, 90.5 WSNC, Prairie Public, and KRCB-FM


  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 59:35
  • Purchases: 4
European Jazz Stage 2008, program 11
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: European Jazz Stage 2008
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(Almost) Live Highlights

Bought by KOSU, 90.5 WSNC, Prairie Public, and KRCB-FM


  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 59:35
  • Purchases: 4
The Little Giant: A Tribute to Johnny Griffin
From: WBEZ
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A one-hour, music rich appreciation of the legendary Chicago-born jazz saxophonist. Griffin died at the age of 80 on July 25, 2008.

Bought by Vermont Public Radio, WNIJ, WCPN, and WNCU


  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4

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