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GET /v2/plays/3601515/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3601515,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3601515/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-01-07T18:56:27-08:00",
    "show": 65589,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65589/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://ia801207.us.archive.org/29/items/mbid-252647db-6974-309e-9ca1-738f6f07851b/mbid-252647db-6974-309e-9ca1-738f6f07851b-39872254431_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801207.us.archive.org/29/items/mbid-252647db-6974-309e-9ca1-738f6f07851b/mbid-252647db-6974-309e-9ca1-738f6f07851b-39872254431_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "World Leader Pretend",
    "track_id": "1b390811-37a7-35a6-99dc-3701372b3a09",
    "recording_id": "1a2764f2-3081-485f-b3d5-d1e64ca823b4",
    "artist": "R.E.M.",
    "artist_ids": [
        "ea4dfa26-f633-4da6-a52a-f49ea4897b58"
    ],
    "album": "Green",
    "release_id": "252647db-6974-309e-9ca1-738f6f07851b",
    "release_group_id": "16a9cef3-b470-3ae1-bf10-cc04232d3e21",
    "labels": [
        "Warner Bros. Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "c595c289-47ce-4fba-b999-b87503e8cb71"
    ],
    "release_date": "1988-11-08",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "In a 2008 interview with Rolling Stone, Michael Stipe said of World Leader Pretend: \"It’s a tribute to Leonard Cohen, using military terms to describe a battle within. I was so proud of the lyrics and my vocal take that I refused to sing it a second time. I did it once. That was it\"\n\nhttps://tinyurl.com/3he2yh3n",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}