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GET /v2/plays/3615771/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3615771,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615771/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-02-10T13:44:43-08:00",
    "show": 65897,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65897/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e093373e-e05a-497c-ab50-747be6cb5fc8/34133019090-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e093373e-e05a-497c-ab50-747be6cb5fc8/34133019090-250.jpg",
    "song": "(Are You Ready) Do the Bus Stop",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "e5d7beec-26da-4cbb-b80b-9bc7a9cecc47",
    "artist": "Fatback Band",
    "artist_ids": [
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    ],
    "album": "Raising Hell",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "ceeb7dd6-d7d3-3cb5-9b53-721e13b41f71",
    "labels": [
        "Southbound"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "1e16a98b-90a4-495b-99bd-9fd4a9281568"
    ],
    "release_date": "1975-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "The Fatback Band (later, simply Fatback) was popular in the 1970s and 1980s. The Fatback Band is most known for their R&B hits, \"(Do the) Spanish Hustle\", \"I Like Girls\", \"Gotta Get My Hands on Some (Money)\", \"Backstrokin'\" and \"I Found Lovin'\". Their 1979 single \"King Tim III (Personality Jock)\" is generally considered the first commercially released hip hop single - and don't forget \"(Are You Ready) Do The Bus Stop\"!",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}