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GET /v2/plays/3639770/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3639770,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639770/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-09T06:15:36-07:00",
    "show": 66405,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66405/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://ia800606.us.archive.org/23/items/mbid-e62cecad-7029-3efd-8535-477cd74851fe/mbid-e62cecad-7029-3efd-8535-477cd74851fe-31887297847_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711103.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e62cecad-7029-3efd-8535-477cd74851fe/mbid-e62cecad-7029-3efd-8535-477cd74851fe-31887297847_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Shiny Happy People",
    "track_id": "b396201e-dec8-3b71-9fb9-164a1f87a456",
    "recording_id": "c4b618c1-9507-4238-8e13-657286547b09",
    "artist": "R.E.M.",
    "artist_ids": [
        "ea4dfa26-f633-4da6-a52a-f49ea4897b58"
    ],
    "album": "Out of Time",
    "release_id": "e62cecad-7029-3efd-8535-477cd74851fe",
    "release_group_id": "400a5fdd-e616-3598-a9bf-cd8275cb53d0",
    "labels": [
        "Warner Bros. Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "c595c289-47ce-4fba-b999-b87503e8cb71"
    ],
    "release_date": "1991-03-12",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "This song has been used to wake up astronauts to include R.E.M.'s 'Man on The Moon'. Front man Michael Stipe recorded a greeting for Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 13, 2011, listen to it here: https://bit.ly/41mZPnC",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}