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GET /v2/plays/3609986/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3609986,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3609986/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-01-28T00:01:46-08:00",
    "show": 65773,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65773/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn721607.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-0b20070d-8be5-33e6-a0a9-bc9eae9ed20f/mbid-0b20070d-8be5-33e6-a0a9-bc9eae9ed20f-19686383184_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721607.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-0b20070d-8be5-33e6-a0a9-bc9eae9ed20f/mbid-0b20070d-8be5-33e6-a0a9-bc9eae9ed20f-19686383184_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "How Soon Is Now?",
    "track_id": "a8f4c802-8520-3333-bcc7-f687af26fbfe",
    "recording_id": "cae8bbec-c2ff-4972-9218-8f90acb07b1b",
    "artist": "The Smiths",
    "artist_ids": [
        "40f5d9e4-2de7-4f2d-ad41-e31a9a9fea27"
    ],
    "album": "Hatful of Hollow",
    "release_id": "0b20070d-8be5-33e6-a0a9-bc9eae9ed20f",
    "release_group_id": "f81500a3-d01a-30e7-8ec9-75f672e9a775",
    "labels": [
        "Reprise Records",
        "Sire Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "af6d6f49-2b4d-40fe-86d4-241906772b59",
        "be0fec81-5c18-4494-8bbf-0d81dec006bf"
    ],
    "release_date": "1993-11-09",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Confusing release history! Released as the b-side to \"William it Was Really Nothing\" in 1984, then released on the compilation Hatful of Hollow, and then released as a single on this date in 1985",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}