Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3620964/?format=api
{ "id": 3620964, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620964/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-22T19:13:52-08:00", "show": 66004, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66004/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a3f6d932-9e86-4ee1-ac4b-c3f5a52d4689/39622992484-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a3f6d932-9e86-4ee1-ac4b-c3f5a52d4689/39622992484-250.jpg", "song": "Son of Shaft", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "de61ed72-1ff9-46d6-9b88-17d8f8fe3ca7", "artist": "The Bar-Kays", "artist_ids": [ "919ac2b3-aa04-4732-93f8-742ebb7a03f2" ], "album": "Sang and Dance / Son of Shaft", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "445617e7-709e-3cc5-9a96-d356f56ddb7e", "labels": [ "Volt" ], "label_ids": [ "f9407faa-066d-4242-89e5-2a5d5686a2ef" ], "release_date": "1971-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Bar-Kays is a funk band formed in 1964. The band had dozens of charting singles from the 1960s to the 1980s, including \"Soul Finger\" (US Billboard Hot 100 number 17, R&B number 3) in 1967, \"Son of Shaft\" (R&B number 10) in 1972, and \"Boogie Body Land\" (R&B number 7) in 1980. The Bar-Kays also served as the backing band for a variety of singers, including Isaac Hayes and Otis Redding.\n\nSampled by De La Soul on the 12' version of \"Plug Tunin'.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }