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{
    "id": 3627440,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3627440/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-10T14:15:22-07:00",
    "show": 66145,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66145/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a04486fc-31b7-48e1-8239-07cd30e67ef7/17796307959-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a04486fc-31b7-48e1-8239-07cd30e67ef7/17796307959-250.jpg",
    "song": "Burning Down the House",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "37c0c12a-da96-4cb6-af68-b6aba7b7b473",
    "artist": "Talking Heads",
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    ],
    "album": "Speaking in Tongues",
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    "release_group_id": "8a7a9db3-f87b-37d5-96a6-67485a8792e6",
    "labels": [
        "Sire Records"
    ],
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    ],
    "release_date": "1983-06-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
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    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Don't miss the joy with which the performers did this live version of \"Burning Down the House\"\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGbui5kf-5Y\n\n\"This song started from a jam,\" says bassist Tina Weymouth in the liner notes of Once in a Lifetime: The Best of Talking Heads. \"Chris Frantz had just been to see Parliament-Funkadelic in its full glory at Madison Square Garden, and he was really hyped. During the jam, he kept yelling 'Burn down the house!' which was a P-Funk audience chant, and David Byrne dug the line, changing it to the finished version, 'Burning down the house'.\"",
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}