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GET /v2/plays/3636823/?format=api
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{
    "id": 3636823,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636823/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-02T09:47:34-07:00",
    "show": 66344,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66344/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710808.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-6edbeb62-64cb-4a07-b668-9fb81348b5e2/mbid-6edbeb62-64cb-4a07-b668-9fb81348b5e2-5185931859_thumb500.jpg",
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    "song": "Talk About the Blues",
    "track_id": "029e8ce5-fa59-3d79-aa64-67407d51871e",
    "recording_id": "197483a4-4641-4294-8151-bd19a50eeda8",
    "artist": "The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion",
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    ],
    "album": "ACME",
    "release_id": "6edbeb62-64cb-4a07-b668-9fb81348b5e2",
    "release_group_id": "1a06a0f8-3c80-3c6f-9a62-6e666856bcc9",
    "labels": [
        "Matador",
        "Capitol Records"
    ],
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        "abea2d3e-eabf-4480-ab24-9382dd642c73"
    ],
    "release_date": "1998-10-20",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "This album was produced by the notorious Steve Albini. When asked about what it was like to work with Albini, Spencer said, \"I’ve learned a lot from Steve; not just recording techniques but the philosophy of engineering. He’s a real individual, a guy who believes in making his own path.\" Read his full interview here: https://magnetmagazine.com/2010/05/17/qa-with-the-blues-explosions-jon-spencer/",
    "location": 1,
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}