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GET /v2/plays/3633739/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3633739,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3633739/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-26T04:04:51-07:00",
    "show": 66281,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66281/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3619ad8e-f26e-44fe-a039-ede2b8921f01/34567656411-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3619ad8e-f26e-44fe-a039-ede2b8921f01/34567656411-250.jpg",
    "song": "I Need Somebody To Love Tonight",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "78388ffd-849c-4de3-bedf-2daadde2f608",
    "artist": "Sylvester",
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    ],
    "album": "Stars",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "fa2d8074-fb31-4e87-92c1-9d4b4fb173b2",
    "labels": [
        "Fantasy"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "16357662-080b-4317-bc74-c59af4cd03b3"
    ],
    "release_date": "1979-04-02",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "\"...produced by synth wizard and underrecognized genius Patrick Cowley, the song’s repetitive synth-bass line, padded drums, and cosmic sound effects weave around each other in mesmerizing, midtempo fashion. Through the thickets and brambles of prickly synth sounds is Sylvester’s aching, warbling vocal, a sound of longing that has an undeniable and unlikely resonance...\": https://bit.ly/3Agjidf",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}