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GET /v2/plays/3638216/?format=api
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{
    "id": 3638216,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3638216/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-05T15:01:31-07:00",
    "show": 66374,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66374/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710806.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-3e1610d0-5691-4f2e-9207-3237ff34e1f0/mbid-3e1610d0-5691-4f2e-9207-3237ff34e1f0-22381091089_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710806.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-3e1610d0-5691-4f2e-9207-3237ff34e1f0/mbid-3e1610d0-5691-4f2e-9207-3237ff34e1f0-22381091089_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Wake Up Everybody",
    "track_id": "74f840a8-1bec-3b8f-9950-2f150e7b8fc4",
    "recording_id": "896dffa9-80f3-4f3e-bf02-fef69c4716b6",
    "artist": "Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes",
    "artist_ids": [
        "4ef24a03-45e8-40b3-b780-955bec848555"
    ],
    "album": "The Promised Land",
    "release_id": "3e1610d0-5691-4f2e-9207-3237ff34e1f0",
    "release_group_id": "347e2555-c8c6-44e0-bd7f-159982a4f17b",
    "labels": [
        "Columbia"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "011d1192-6f65-45bd-85c4-0400dd45693e"
    ],
    "release_date": "1995-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "The world won't get no better if we just let it be The world won't get no better we gotta change it, just you and me\n--\n'Wake Up Everybody', released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes in November 1975, was the last album to include Teddy Pendergrass before he left the group for a solo career.\n--\nCheck out an ABC 20/20 segment in which James Baldwin refers to this song. The previously unaired, 1979 interview was only recently uncovered last year. \nhttps://vimeo.com/561405000",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}