Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3604568/?format=api
{ "id": 3604568, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3604568/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-15T06:28:09-08:00", "show": 65655, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65655/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia902907.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-026d7baa-6c03-42db-8da0-ee3cc137f864/mbid-026d7baa-6c03-42db-8da0-ee3cc137f864-25743162804_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia802907.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-026d7baa-6c03-42db-8da0-ee3cc137f864/mbid-026d7baa-6c03-42db-8da0-ee3cc137f864-25743162804_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Don’t Let’s Start", "track_id": "c8fefac6-f0bd-3d07-87e5-5e0a7ec3d80f", "recording_id": "7cdf3d30-fe59-46d2-83f5-d318a6f5dd94", "artist": "They Might Be Giants", "artist_ids": [ "183d6ef6-e161-47ff-9085-063c8b897e97" ], "album": "They Might Be Giants", "release_id": "026d7baa-6c03-42db-8da0-ee3cc137f864", "release_group_id": "6907b0f6-167c-350d-89db-5d1cf0717256", "labels": [ "Restless Records", "Bar/None Records" ], "label_ids": [ "573cf520-bd75-4040-8a4a-71f805759139", "1231f865-6637-443f-b97f-619723bebcd9" ], "release_date": "1987-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The song's lyrics mention Deputy Dawg, a cartoon character created by Terrytoons who was featured on the 1960s animated television series of the same name by Terrytoons writer Larz Bourne. According to a 1989 interview, TMBG cited the character as a \"major influence\". \n\nJohn Linnell: \"That series was the first time I ever heard the bass harmonica. It was kind of an existential cartoon as well − all these characters stuck out in this desert, all hating each other.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }