Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3628156/?format=api
{ "id": 3628156, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3628156/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-12T16:48:24-07:00", "show": 66163, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66163/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710708.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-97aed087-55bd-4b66-83fb-b2585365eb66/mbid-97aed087-55bd-4b66-83fb-b2585365eb66-11096993730_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710708.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-97aed087-55bd-4b66-83fb-b2585365eb66/mbid-97aed087-55bd-4b66-83fb-b2585365eb66-11096993730_thumb250.jpg", "song": "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)", "track_id": "ac0ec784-e683-3267-8c94-982184e65549", "recording_id": "2e2764e4-9b9f-4ff3-816b-122775d97d0e", "artist": "Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth", "artist_ids": [ "cff77480-7ba4-4206-b1a8-e1b98b38f07c" ], "album": "Mecca and the Soul Brother", "release_id": "97aed087-55bd-4b66-83fb-b2585365eb66", "release_group_id": "7eb6da03-0f1f-3303-b079-8cba2f18c530", "labels": [ "Elektra Entertainment" ], "label_ids": [ "745f3292-03fe-44b5-babe-bc7eaa46a15d" ], "release_date": "1992-06-09", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The bassline and saxophone on this track were sampled from an obscure 1967 cover of the Jefferson Airplane song \"Today\" by Tom Scott and The California Dreamers.\n--\n\"They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)\" is a song by Pete Rock & CL Smooth, inspired by the death of their close friend Troy Dixon (better known as \"Trouble\" T. Roy of Heavy D & the Boyz) in 1990. The song was the lead single off their debut album, Mecca and the Soul Brother, released in 1992, and later became a staple of early 1990s hip hop.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }