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GET /v2/plays/3612961/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3612961,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612961/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-02-04T03:45:19-08:00",
    "show": 65835,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65835/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://ia802906.us.archive.org/35/items/mbid-726e58be-d2d1-487c-8bac-b0dc6c66f4e7/mbid-726e58be-d2d1-487c-8bac-b0dc6c66f4e7-38914699566_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710007.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-726e58be-d2d1-487c-8bac-b0dc6c66f4e7/mbid-726e58be-d2d1-487c-8bac-b0dc6c66f4e7-38914699566_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Control",
    "track_id": "7c5bccde-24e4-3414-89f7-1918c062d585",
    "recording_id": "97fdd9a1-b856-4e38-a94b-764e9f589bc2",
    "artist": "Janet Jackson",
    "artist_ids": [
        "6be2828f-6c0d-4059-99d4-fa18acf1a296"
    ],
    "album": "Control",
    "release_id": "4131eeb1-2f27-3b0e-8e6b-dc7c25f9c5af",
    "release_group_id": "b23d3137-df51-3047-a6a5-b5efbde50f22",
    "labels": [
        "A&M Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "35515729-1f2c-4cc9-9390-9af2764bc56c"
    ],
    "release_date": "1986-02-01",
    "rotation_status": "Library",
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Today in 1986, Janet Jackson released her third studio album, Control. The album was produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and it was recorded at Jam and Lewis’ Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota. ",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}