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GET /v2/plays/3640706/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3640706,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3640706/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-11T11:05:10-07:00",
    "show": 66424,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66424/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/714b0a39-adc0-4553-be32-71823d2cdcc6/39332304206-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/714b0a39-adc0-4553-be32-71823d2cdcc6/39332304206-250.jpg",
    "song": "Bush Doctor",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "0b095b6e-159c-4bc0-9080-b51102e86c5c",
    "artist": "Peter Tosh",
    "artist_ids": [
        "7db6aae5-6644-4513-9bfc-ca2e79d4469c"
    ],
    "album": "Bush Doctor",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "8bb0a3e8-3f24-36c1-b968-c226be6736c8",
    "labels": [],
    "label_ids": [],
    "release_date": "1978-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "\"Bush Doctor\" is a 1978 reggae song by Peter Tosh (from his album of the same name) advocating for the legalization of marijuana in Jamaica. The track positions Tosh as a \"bush doctor\" (a healer utilizing natural herbs), claiming cannabis cures illnesses like glaucoma and asthma while calling to end police brutality and illegal humiliation.",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}