Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3586779/?format=api
{ "id": 3586779, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3586779/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-04T15:51:39-08:00", "show": 65287, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65287/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Eye Know", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "168162c9-5d07-46d7-8f13-7906382e6da4", "artist": "De La Soul feat. Otis Redding", "artist_ids": [ "a8ebde98-7e91-46c7-992c-90039ba42017", "82b1f5fd-cd31-41a9-b5d4-7e33f0eb9751" ], "album": "3 Feet High and Rising", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "5243f39c-c344-3989-a0f6-2a2f75a9d827", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1989-05-14", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Sampling the whistle from Otis Redding's \"Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay\"\n\nInterestingly enough, Otis recorded the whistles featured in his timeless hit as a placeholder for the last verse. He planned to return to Memphis to finish the song but passed away before he had the chance. Redding’s producer Steve Cropper left the whistles in and they became the most recognizable and beloved part of the song.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }