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GET /v2/plays/3607258/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3607258,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3607258/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-01-21T15:00:19-08:00",
    "show": 65716,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65716/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710605.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-46ffd6e9-7cb5-4645-b844-53e2311dc402/mbid-46ffd6e9-7cb5-4645-b844-53e2311dc402-36191632136_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710605.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-46ffd6e9-7cb5-4645-b844-53e2311dc402/mbid-46ffd6e9-7cb5-4645-b844-53e2311dc402-36191632136_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Dinner Bell",
    "track_id": "7e3a0d27-8a4b-3cdd-88aa-943984a9e8c6",
    "recording_id": "9fc54231-e5d9-4e7a-9524-f70cb75357f5",
    "artist": "They Might Be Giants",
    "artist_ids": [
        "183d6ef6-e161-47ff-9085-063c8b897e97"
    ],
    "album": "Apollo 18",
    "release_id": "46ffd6e9-7cb5-4645-b844-53e2311dc402",
    "release_group_id": "7f0b1873-cab0-38c3-8ae2-9d9b03bd1d31",
    "labels": [
        "Elektra Entertainment"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "745f3292-03fe-44b5-babe-bc7eaa46a15d"
    ],
    "release_date": "1992-03-24",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "\"Dinner Bell\" references Ivan Pavlov, and his experimentation in classical conditioning by using a dinner bell to cause his dog to salivate. The song is perhaps about the lively inner life of a dog.: https://genius.com/They-might-be-giants-dinner-bell-lyrics\n--\nHere's a live version of this 1992 song, performed in 2008: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2vUkc8GE1o",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}