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GET /v2/plays/3639080/?format=api
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{
    "id": 3639080,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639080/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-07T14:12:52-07:00",
    "show": 66392,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66392/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710105.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-dd2f9bcd-4639-4921-867d-de4c49dba29c/mbid-dd2f9bcd-4639-4921-867d-de4c49dba29c-7947168126_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710105.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-dd2f9bcd-4639-4921-867d-de4c49dba29c/mbid-dd2f9bcd-4639-4921-867d-de4c49dba29c-7947168126_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding",
    "track_id": "25a85d9f-f8c5-35d0-96b6-7cb770e4e3f5",
    "recording_id": "d0e55b10-5e1a-49f6-877e-5a035e29dd76",
    "artist": "Elvis Costello & The Attractions",
    "artist_ids": [
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    ],
    "album": "The Very Best of Elvis Costello and The Attractions",
    "release_id": "dd2f9bcd-4639-4921-867d-de4c49dba29c",
    "release_group_id": "24408e8c-9bf0-3314-8f6f-1aeb3b6c5861",
    "labels": [
        "Rykodisc"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
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    ],
    "release_date": "1994-10-25",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "For Andekae!\n\nNick Lowe wrote this song in 1974 and it was popularized by Elvis Costello in 1978.  This year, Sharon Van Etten and Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) collaborated on a new cover: https://pitchfork.com/news/sharon-van-etten-and-josh-homme-cover-whats-so-funny-bout-peace-love-and-understanding-listen/",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}