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GET /v2/plays/3618730/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3618730,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3618730/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-02-17T14:22:01-08:00",
    "show": 65959,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65959/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ca15063f-fc55-4648-83ef-00bf015d1602/11220140357-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ca15063f-fc55-4648-83ef-00bf015d1602/11220140357-250.jpg",
    "song": "Brother John",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "4e7994cc-951e-4d22-8270-99fec3b1af02",
    "artist": "The Wild Tchoupitoulas",
    "artist_ids": [
        "9c2ab74c-76f9-46df-9d40-9a5353520690"
    ],
    "album": "Wild Tchoupitoulas",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "3b7a8f84-e677-38f0-9316-fa932da5f910",
    "labels": [
        "Antilles"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "7cbd7b95-a495-4bc4-ab2f-7ce2008e8cd0"
    ],
    "release_date": "1976-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "More from New Orleans based groups!\n---\nWritten by member of The Meters who backed the tribe on this album, the song exalts John “Scarface” Williams, an Apache Hunters Indian and former singer with bandleader Huey Smith – who was killed breaking up a knife fight in 1972.",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}