Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3595311/?format=api
{ "id": 3595311, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595311/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-24T09:55:42-08:00", "show": 65463, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65463/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801907.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-3e0d65fc-7566-4874-91b4-7296f313d3d8/mbid-3e0d65fc-7566-4874-91b4-7296f313d3d8-18809220662_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601907.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-3e0d65fc-7566-4874-91b4-7296f313d3d8/mbid-3e0d65fc-7566-4874-91b4-7296f313d3d8-18809220662_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Christmas Card From a Hooker in Minneapolis", "track_id": "3489eb6f-db33-3e38-ad63-8a8e30c59963", "recording_id": "8f829372-5629-4b8c-a808-1a93d0b3f5c7", "artist": "Tom Waits", "artist_ids": [ "c3aeb863-7b26-4388-94e8-5a240f2be21b" ], "album": "Used Songs: 1973–1980", "release_id": "3e0d65fc-7566-4874-91b4-7296f313d3d8", "release_group_id": "1908dfa6-180a-3abc-abcc-499c47cc314b", "labels": [ "Rhino" ], "label_ids": [ "c4f2cf49-b57c-4cc1-8061-f54400704ac4" ], "release_date": "2001-10-23", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Requested by Brian in Portland!\n\nDescribed as a \"laconic first-person sketch” by Waits, there’s a plot twist at the end of the song’s letter to listen out for!\n\nVideo of Tom doing this song live, plus Silent Night, back in the day (just him at the piano, so good): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EznGGYQ-Tv8 ; http://www.tomwaits.com\n\nMerry KEXmas, everyone! Next up is the Midday Show with the lovely, legendary Riz!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }