Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3595080/?format=api
{ "id": 3595080, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595080/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-23T21:45:05-08:00", "show": 65459, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65459/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "e72bf1c4-ffc6-4980-9e18-d0bf97ddb268", "artist": "Joseph Spence", "artist_ids": [ "c18b1dcf-02d4-4d7e-a6c6-dc66873958f1" ], "album": "Dr. Demento: Holidays in Dementia", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "c68dc0e2-fbc7-3c8a-807b-098bdabde361", "labels": [ "Rhino" ], "label_ids": [ "c4f2cf49-b57c-4cc1-8061-f54400704ac4" ], "release_date": "1995-10-24", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Born in Andros, Bahamas.\n\nWriting in the Chicago Reader, music critic Peter Margasak describes how Spence \"obviously forgot or never knew the song's lyrics, so he crudely spits out a load of gibberish, in perfect time\", describing it as \"a performance for the ages\".", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }