Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3635953/?format=api
{ "id": 3635953, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3635953/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-31T09:14:35-07:00", "show": 66328, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66328/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801401.us.archive.org/28/items/mbid-1ff35526-5f4b-45c5-9ed8-c2a02909ef2d/mbid-1ff35526-5f4b-45c5-9ed8-c2a02909ef2d-33332266642_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721607.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-1ff35526-5f4b-45c5-9ed8-c2a02909ef2d/mbid-1ff35526-5f4b-45c5-9ed8-c2a02909ef2d-33332266642_thumb250.jpg", "song": "I Can’t Stand the Rain", "track_id": "e8f2df8e-ec90-3b41-bafe-efe51c25679d", "recording_id": "676fcb37-85a2-4ced-9560-0cf4bd8a81d9", "artist": "Ann Peebles", "artist_ids": [ "a7e05e3f-7459-4ba6-9041-8b5cacf6338c" ], "album": "I Can't Stand the Rain", "release_id": "64782000-ecbc-4dd8-8686-ad7e644f3f69", "release_group_id": "f1c09a35-7e36-377f-b67f-72a52dca1180", "labels": [ "Hi Records" ], "label_ids": [ "19eeed5a-1dbe-40bc-b6e9-5979a3a903d8" ], "release_date": "1974-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This song originated from an offhand comment made by Peebles as she and her songwriting partners were preparing to head out to a Blues show one evening and it began tipping down with rain. \"It was pouring outside and I just said, I can't stand this rain,\" recalled Peebles. \"And I think it was Don who perked up: 'That's a good title.' We sat down and began to write. We started writing and forgot all about the rain.\"\n\nhttps://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/feb/20/ann-peebles-girl-with-the-big-voice\n\n“I Can’t Stand the Rain” was heavily sampled by Missy Elliott in her song “The Rain.”", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }