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GET /v2/plays/3627695/?format=api
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{
    "id": 3627695,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3627695/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-11T07:48:08-07:00",
    "show": 66151,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66151/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710601.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-867e7159-8052-3091-86a4-0d0c48fd7f66/mbid-867e7159-8052-3091-86a4-0d0c48fd7f66-9471823684_thumb500.jpg",
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    "song": "People Have the Power",
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    "recording_id": "1b7cabaf-2462-48b0-b62e-22c21594522b",
    "artist": "Patti Smith",
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    "album": "Dream of Life",
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    "labels": [
        "Arista"
    ],
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    ],
    "release_date": "1988-01-01",
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    "comment": "People have the power. You can support KEXP with your donation and take a stand for freedom of voice.\nhttps://kexp.org/donate/\n\n\"This song was written by Patti Smith and her late husband, Fred \"Sonic\" Smith. Patti told NME how they tried to infuse the spirit of the '60s into a modern protest song: \"We had both protested the Vietnam War when we were young. We had been part of the '60s, where our cultural voice was really strong, and we were trying to write a song that would reintroduce that kind of energy. It's sad for me but quite beautiful. It was really Fred's song - even though I wrote the words, he wrote the music; the concept was his, and he wanted it to be a song that people sang all over the world to inspire them for different causes. And he didn't live to see that happen, but I have.\" --Songfacts (https://tinyurl.com/mzh3e45y)",
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}