Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3601389/?format=api
{ "id": 3601389, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3601389/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-07T11:22:45-08:00", "show": 65587, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65587/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia902306.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-7067a316-e449-468b-ae74-1a0c0037b853/mbid-7067a316-e449-468b-ae74-1a0c0037b853-11178589038_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia802306.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-7067a316-e449-468b-ae74-1a0c0037b853/mbid-7067a316-e449-468b-ae74-1a0c0037b853-11178589038_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Flash Light", "track_id": "0b5077a9-7c17-3b00-be2c-8be970d7daab", "recording_id": "5cc7904e-2ac2-4e07-bc5d-f6febbf85145", "artist": "Parliament", "artist_ids": [ "d1947987-9614-49ae-bd36-8000e6b6f7d0" ], "album": "Flash Light", "release_id": "7067a316-e449-468b-ae74-1a0c0037b853", "release_group_id": "c1e24091-6e8a-4f71-b964-dc6d932d97f8", "labels": [ "Casablanca Records" ], "label_ids": [ "98f93684-2a6f-4d40-ac6a-41fd0cc8ecc8" ], "release_date": "1977-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This funk classic was originally recorded for Parliament bass player Bootsy Collins' spin-off band, Bootsy's Rubber Band. It was intended for their first album, but ended up going to Parliament, where it became the group's first #1 R&B hit and one of their most popular tracks.\n\n---\n\nBernie (Worrell) was one of the earliest users of the Minimoog monophonic synth which you hear prominently featured on this track. Besides the repeating wordless vocal motif, the bassline is probably the most easily identifiable element of the tune. https://bit.ly/3kjS9jX", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }