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GET /v2/plays/3630980/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3630980,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3630980/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-19T09:27:15-07:00",
    "show": 66221,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66221/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn711102.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-10798e2e-0798-44f7-99fa-d81bc4b44b05/mbid-10798e2e-0798-44f7-99fa-d81bc4b44b05-15404789817_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711102.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-10798e2e-0798-44f7-99fa-d81bc4b44b05/mbid-10798e2e-0798-44f7-99fa-d81bc4b44b05-15404789817_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "King of Birds",
    "track_id": "6fced4d3-6880-39be-adf9-aca2f648073b",
    "recording_id": "163a9608-bdbf-40af-99a7-035103a9cbbc",
    "artist": "R.E.M.",
    "artist_ids": [
        "ea4dfa26-f633-4da6-a52a-f49ea4897b58"
    ],
    "album": "And I Feel Fine… The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987",
    "release_id": "10798e2e-0798-44f7-99fa-d81bc4b44b05",
    "release_group_id": "fa82693d-17ee-3132-bbbf-0a28b654f494",
    "labels": [
        "Capitol Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "abea2d3e-eabf-4480-ab24-9382dd642c73"
    ],
    "release_date": "2006-09-12",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Request from Bill in Greenwood!\n--\nAccording to the REM Project Blog, the term 'king of birds' refers to a Mayan folk legend about the quetzal (a colorful bird found in Mexico) who is chosen to be king. \nhttps://tinyurl.com/y3nb2vty\nhttp://www.remhq.com/",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}