Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3595279/?format=api
{ "id": 3595279, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595279/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-24T08:28:55-08:00", "show": 65463, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65463/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Christmas Is A Time To Say I Love You", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "6dd6bf76-7b7f-4819-8eb1-7b67c302ffdf", "artist": "Billy Squier", "artist_ids": [ "3792dcb3-036e-45d6-8ee2-ff8d12c6c6c9" ], "album": "Christmas Is A Time To Say I Love You / White Christmas", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "3ff0c3c1-e6d9-4194-b0df-aaf599f4654a", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1983-12-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "According to a story in the magazine Cash Box (a Billboard competitor in the '80s), Squier recorded the song in August 1981 in New York City's Power Station studios, where there were libations and revelry. Likely contributors to vocals include Doug Fieger of The Knack, Steve Priest of Sweet, Robert Fripp of King Crimson, and Meat Loaf backup singer Karla DeVito. \n\nRead more about this earworm of a classic on Songfacts: https://tinyurl.com/3wv6v4vs", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }