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GET /v2/plays/3638264/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3638264,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3638264/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-05T16:40:35-07:00",
    "show": 66375,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66375/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710902.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-5ec54bef-a930-3842-89f1-395c26b4d42a/mbid-5ec54bef-a930-3842-89f1-395c26b4d42a-11542660693_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710902.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-5ec54bef-a930-3842-89f1-395c26b4d42a/mbid-5ec54bef-a930-3842-89f1-395c26b4d42a-11542660693_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "I'll Rise",
    "track_id": "34c8daa7-bfed-335f-8465-1e2f9d4b4f77",
    "recording_id": "1cdd3e21-42a2-4244-a1d8-4d7975bc08ab",
    "artist": "Ben Harper",
    "artist_ids": [
        "1582a5b8-538e-45e7-9ae4-4099439a0e79"
    ],
    "album": "Welcome to the Cruel World",
    "release_id": "5ec54bef-a930-3842-89f1-395c26b4d42a",
    "release_group_id": "19275b23-b00f-38c2-9728-9f57e8af8995",
    "labels": [
        "Virgin"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "49b58bdb-3d74-40c6-956a-4c4b46115c9c"
    ],
    "release_date": "1994-02-08",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Ben Harper is touring! \nIf you're in the Bay area, you can catch Ben in SF @ Great American Music Hall on May 4th & 5th! More dates & locales here: https://www.benharper.com/tour\n--\nReleased in 1994, Ben Harper's debut studio album established him as a popular folk musician in the California area.  After Welcome, Harper went on to add a permanent backing band, the Innocent Criminals, although they remained unnamed until the Burn to Shine album.  https://bit.ly/3jp3hGQ",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}