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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=12340&ordering=-airdate
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He was cool and funny as hell.\n\nStudio A, in the back of the Village, is kinda small (the booth is huge tho) and was a really intimate setting so to be sitting there working between George and Dre was ‘crazy’! When I added my part, Dre wanted me to try and imitate the ‘Brides of Funkenstein’, George’s female group at the time, plus a lil of my flavor. George went in and did what only he can do! He’s the ‘greatest’.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545927, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545927/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:43:25-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601400.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-f8ae1fa5-6665-4ff7-9f31-e6280d28b7f4/mbid-f8ae1fa5-6665-4ff7-9f31-e6280d28b7f4-2587503583_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801400.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-f8ae1fa5-6665-4ff7-9f31-e6280d28b7f4/mbid-f8ae1fa5-6665-4ff7-9f31-e6280d28b7f4-2587503583_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Me Myself and I", "track_id": "22a4b165-39e8-3c92-ab15-c8f4fc82fd82", "recording_id": "e03ea9e3-c569-4246-8780-e33cca482882", "artist": "De La Soul", "artist_ids": [ "a8ebde98-7e91-46c7-992c-90039ba42017" ], "album": "3 Feet High and Rising", "release_id": "f8ae1fa5-6665-4ff7-9f31-e6280d28b7f4", "release_group_id": "5243f39c-c344-3989-a0f6-2a2f75a9d827", "labels": [ "Tommy Boy Music" ], "label_ids": [ "25782561-07e5-453b-b2e9-6a7c39f86a3e" ], "release_date": "1989-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Me Myself and I\" by De La Soul sampled multiple elements of Funkadelic's \"(Not Just) Knee Deep\". Prince Paul was the producer.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545926, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545926/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:27:52-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721905.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-8e736c38-6839-4be8-b06d-c956c7accbee/mbid-8e736c38-6839-4be8-b06d-c956c7accbee-38186657275_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721905.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-8e736c38-6839-4be8-b06d-c956c7accbee/mbid-8e736c38-6839-4be8-b06d-c956c7accbee-38186657275_thumb250.jpg", "song": "(Not Just) Knee Deep", "track_id": "44f18325-aa1d-3310-98a7-16c4facc1220", "recording_id": "00a5bbbc-6387-48ce-a462-5dca6ce6188d", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Uncle Jam Wants You", "release_id": "8e736c38-6839-4be8-b06d-c956c7accbee", "release_group_id": "96b5faa6-7a8f-34e2-b79e-b78748e741a0", "labels": [ "Priority Records" ], "label_ids": [ "ce7a2977-c7dd-4695-97e0-5e72572bf0d3" ], "release_date": "1993-11-02", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Philippe Wynne, who was lead singer of The Spinners until leaving that group in 1977, sings on this track.\n--\nJunie Morrison, who is listed as a keyboard player on the album and as the arranger on the single, had a big role in creating the song. He said, \" \"I created 'Knee Deep' using a drum machine, Fender Rhodes, Steinway Grand, Mini-Moog for the lead and bass lines and a Gibson L6S for my jazzy guitar solo. Bootsy [Collins] added his drums at a later date. In fact, Bootsy was also the drummer on 'One Nation (Under A Groove).' Michael Hampton added his monumental guitar solo to the Knee Deep mix some time later, as well. Although Bernie Worrell is a phenomenal musician, contrary to popular belief, he did not perform on \"(Not Just) Knee Deep.\"\n--\nThis song contains a sample of the vocals from James Brown's 1972 \"I Got Ants in My Pants.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545925, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545925/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:22:05-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/24c33736-a024-4ecc-9db6-b1abef8a680a/18779339924-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/24c33736-a024-4ecc-9db6-b1abef8a680a/18779339924-250.jpg", "song": "One Nation Under a Groove", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "e8adbb1e-91cd-4d45-b41b-16e5da94203e", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "One Nation Under a Groove", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "9d084107-b712-3599-ab62-ac76fe3756b5", "labels": [ "Warner Bros. Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c595c289-47ce-4fba-b999-b87503e8cb71" ], "release_date": "1978-10-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Bass guitarist Bootsy Collins recalled: \"One night in D.C. some guys start shouting, 'One nation! One nation! One Nation Under a Groove!' When you've got fresh musicians around you, you can take that hook line and really make something. George's thing was, 'It don't matter how many hooks you put in. Don't matter! Put them all in there.' So, on that song, you've got 'One Nation Under a Groove... Feet don't fail me now,' all that.\"\n--\nClinton wrote this song with his musical director Garry Shider and with Junie Morrison, formerly of The Ohio Players. It was the first Funkadelic track Morrison worked on.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545923, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545923/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:18:15-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601307.us.archive.org/4/items/mbid-2ed38f0b-1519-3b22-8df7-747eff07877e/mbid-2ed38f0b-1519-3b22-8df7-747eff07877e-22337503748_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801307.us.archive.org/4/items/mbid-2ed38f0b-1519-3b22-8df7-747eff07877e/mbid-2ed38f0b-1519-3b22-8df7-747eff07877e-22337503748_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Bring the Noise", "track_id": "6fbe6045-59e5-37bf-9ee8-35362fdc86fb", "recording_id": "5d9ecc8b-75fe-4d62-a1aa-65dab19a55aa", "artist": "Public Enemy", "artist_ids": [ "bf2e15d0-4b77-469e-bfb4-f8414415baca" ], "album": "It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back", "release_id": "2ed38f0b-1519-3b22-8df7-747eff07877e", "release_group_id": "01921d99-9d15-3fce-8734-46e58327cfb7", "labels": [ "Def Jam Recordings" ], "label_ids": [ "a92d1684-4edb-48aa-b913-30e9da213004" ], "release_date": "1995-05-02", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Ten songs are sampled by producers Bill Stephney, Hank Shocklee, and Chuck D for \"Bring the Noise,\" including the hook from Funkadelic's \"Get Off Your Ass and Jam.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545922, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545922/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:15:53-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800206.us.archive.org/32/items/mbid-c48d5749-7e5c-37a3-a796-4d29bb747f00/mbid-c48d5749-7e5c-37a3-a796-4d29bb747f00-7118310968_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800206.us.archive.org/32/items/mbid-c48d5749-7e5c-37a3-a796-4d29bb747f00/mbid-c48d5749-7e5c-37a3-a796-4d29bb747f00-7118310968_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Get Off Your Ass and Jam", "track_id": "da8c0181-83c7-34b5-bbc3-031f0ba13463", "recording_id": "1219c6f8-a843-43f9-ac85-355dde308678", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Let's Take It to the Stage", "release_id": "c48d5749-7e5c-37a3-a796-4d29bb747f00", "release_group_id": "d01f4922-40d0-3452-8c8d-f84bea2cc857", "labels": [ "Westbound Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0f6fb74a-eb83-4a02-b975-3c2e470f6aaa" ], "release_date": "1994-04-04", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "As George Clinton recalled in his autobiography, the incredible guitar track wasn't contributed by Funkadelic guitarists Eddie Hazel, Michael Hampton or Garry Shider; in fact, he has no idea what the player's name was. \"We finished one take, took a smoke break or something, and noticed that a white kid had wandered into the studio, a smack addict,\" writes Clinton. \"We didn't know him at all, but he said he played a little guitar, and he wanted to know if he could play with us and pick up a little cash in the process.\" Read the story behind this blistering guitar solo: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/funkadelic-get-off-your-ass-and-jam-solo/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545924, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545924/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:13:52-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3545921, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545921/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:08:21-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/d007c4c6-6211-4be2-9ba0-87758e6df136/6348130529-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/d007c4c6-6211-4be2-9ba0-87758e6df136/6348130529-250.jpg", "song": "Cosmic Slop", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "4eb9742e-af11-4c5a-88c6-bfde2ee9faed", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Hardcore Jollies", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "022fea45-7d3e-3555-8f1d-6c81cfd6936c", "labels": [ "Warner Bros. Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c595c289-47ce-4fba-b999-b87503e8cb71" ], "release_date": "1976-10-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "George Clinton wrote this song with Bernie Worrell, the Funkadelic keyboard player who was a huge part of their success. Michael Hampton and Eddie Hazel are playing the screaming guitars here. \n--\nClinton said it was inspired by \"women that have to prostitute themselves to take care of their kids, and feel ashamed of themselves, or feel like they're not doing God's work by having to do that.\"\n\nHe continued: \"The instinct of having to take care of your kids is a strong instinct, so that's what that whole mental thing is. You think you're dancing with the Devil, and you have to do something like that to support your family. That's what that 'Cosmic Slop' is.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545920, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545920/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:07:12-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/cebd6ce7-e01d-4e12-b0a2-5d9e6ed5403e/16177664134-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/cebd6ce7-e01d-4e12-b0a2-5d9e6ed5403e/16177664134-250.jpg", "song": "Space Children", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "7f505bb7-1af8-4e1c-8648-ebdd0940ef9a", "artist": "LaBelle", "artist_ids": [ "875074d3-6458-47b4-b515-f7ecda93bd8d" ], "album": "Lady Marmalade", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "53cdd755-b4db-3817-902f-8c80c0ced2ac", "labels": [ "Epic" ], "label_ids": [ "8f638ddb-131a-4cc3-b3d4-7ebdac201b55" ], "release_date": "1974-11-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The vocals from this 1974 song from LaBelle were sampled by George Clinton for Funkadelic's \"Cosmic Slop.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545919, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545919/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T15:02:51-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800506.us.archive.org/10/items/mbid-e57843d4-9a32-42ba-a9b6-a9d1cf5eda0f/mbid-e57843d4-9a32-42ba-a9b6-a9d1cf5eda0f-15005064519_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800506.us.archive.org/10/items/mbid-e57843d4-9a32-42ba-a9b6-a9d1cf5eda0f/mbid-e57843d4-9a32-42ba-a9b6-a9d1cf5eda0f-15005064519_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Maggot Brain", "track_id": "2a908dd7-ad1d-3737-bbb8-29a5b22eb3b8", "recording_id": "1e189d22-325d-40fb-a205-d4ef2a0023cc", "artist": "Mike Watt", "artist_ids": [ "568203ae-c27b-4990-8997-09c0d5c0de77" ], "album": "Ball-Hog or Tugboat?", "release_id": "e57843d4-9a32-42ba-a9b6-a9d1cf5eda0f", "release_group_id": "e373cfba-e7f8-357f-a56d-ee03ce56c229", "labels": [ "Columbia" ], "label_ids": [ "011d1192-6f65-45bd-85c4-0400dd45693e" ], "release_date": "1995-02-28", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Mike Watt was the bassist for The Minutemen. J.Mascis on guitar on this potent Funkadelic cover!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545918, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545918/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:54:37-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801203.us.archive.org/16/items/mbid-04a73b9b-1219-4b9f-be49-8a974764d493/mbid-04a73b9b-1219-4b9f-be49-8a974764d493-14265214823_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801203.us.archive.org/16/items/mbid-04a73b9b-1219-4b9f-be49-8a974764d493/mbid-04a73b9b-1219-4b9f-be49-8a974764d493-14265214823_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Maggot Brain", "track_id": "35e64ff5-4df8-4bee-8ad9-03c30e1eefdd", "recording_id": "a8aa186d-21a8-44f3-a9a8-2a3d0f58e8c6", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Maggot Brain", "release_id": "04a73b9b-1219-4b9f-be49-8a974764d493", "release_group_id": "a334e612-e736-3b4f-82b4-c4dfb774983c", "labels": [ "Westbound Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0f6fb74a-eb83-4a02-b975-3c2e470f6aaa" ], "release_date": "2007-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "George Clinton, in his 2014 memoir, recalled this recording session clearly, saying, “Eddie [guitarist Eddie Hazel] and I were in the studio, tripping like crazy but also trying to focus our emotions.\" He continued, \"I told him to play like his mother had died, to picture that day, what he would feel, how he would make sense of his life, how he would take a measure of everything that was inside him and let it out thought his guitar.\n\n“I knew immediately that he understood what I meant,” Clinton wrote. “I could see the guitar notes stretching out like a silver web. When he played the solo back, I knew that it was good beyond good, not only a virtuoso display of musicianship but also an almost unprecedented moment of emotion in pop music.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545917, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545917/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:49:05-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7987637b-dcaa-443e-84c4-b77a010a7d25/6348162669-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7987637b-dcaa-443e-84c4-b77a010a7d25/6348162669-250.jpg", "song": "This Broken Heart", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "b0fb967d-ddf3-4f09-b1b0-28c7c7230ca2", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Cosmic Slop", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "3337c981-c416-3513-a02b-6d6065b9316b", "labels": [ "Westbound Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0f6fb74a-eb83-4a02-b975-3c2e470f6aaa" ], "release_date": "1973-03-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This is a cover of \"This Broken Heart\" by New Jersey doo wop group The Sonics.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545916, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545916/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:47:42-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a3c88746-61a0-4650-8f27-c7234f00b48d/1108968512-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a3c88746-61a0-4650-8f27-c7234f00b48d/1108968512-250.jpg", "song": "This Broken Heart", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "f821bfb2-fb9b-49c8-be13-11ed9363d589", "artist": "The Sonics", "artist_ids": [ "6e84c07a-fffb-477d-8cab-c9c4ed5211c2" ], "album": "Chess Rhythm & Roll", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "fc95471d-7055-3260-b403-f081365cea14", "labels": [ "MCA Records" ], "label_ids": [ "46a3941a-c810-47a1-974f-955effec4d09" ], "release_date": "1994-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Here's an introduction to this New Jersey group: https://doo-wop.blogg.org/the-sonics-2-a213496631", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545915, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545915/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:44:46-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800808.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-34d34a27-9181-456e-b6c5-d6c0c2527ac7/mbid-34d34a27-9181-456e-b6c5-d6c0c2527ac7-15875547016_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800808.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-34d34a27-9181-456e-b6c5-d6c0c2527ac7/mbid-34d34a27-9181-456e-b6c5-d6c0c2527ac7-15875547016_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Riot", "track_id": "5514eade-87db-44b4-9baf-9a70973e0beb", "recording_id": "cb69afdb-195c-4c66-bf0a-dabe1a9abbbe", "artist": "Childish Gambino", "artist_ids": [ "7fb57fba-a6ef-44c2-abab-2fa3bdee607e" ], "album": "“Awaken, My Love!”", "release_id": "34d34a27-9181-456e-b6c5-d6c0c2527ac7", "release_group_id": "fd817615-3d43-4f07-9509-d0a46b2bc278", "labels": [ "Glassnote" ], "label_ids": [ "58c69b6f-5c5b-4341-8be6-a43c3e69b408" ], "release_date": "2016-12-02", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Donald Glover (Childish Gambino) directly sampled Funkadelic's \"Good to Your Earhole.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545913, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545913/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:40:19-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/1132dd9d-6043-4ba9-8a53-f2af10195d21/7324651674-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/1132dd9d-6043-4ba9-8a53-f2af10195d21/7324651674-250.jpg", "song": "Good to Your Earhole", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "c0dd552d-c100-46a0-bf7d-440ce0fcf213", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Let’s Take It to the Stage", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "d01f4922-40d0-3452-8c8d-f84bea2cc857", "labels": [ "Westbound Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0f6fb74a-eb83-4a02-b975-3c2e470f6aaa" ], "release_date": "1975-07-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "George Clinton, Fuzzy Haskins, and Eddie Hazel wrote this one. That's Eddie Hazel, of course, on that splendid guitar.\n--\n\"‘Good To Your Earhole’ has Eddie first using his most famous era sound. This is a Music Man HD-130 reverb head into a Music Man cabinet with 12 inch speakers. Eddie used a strat almost exclusively at this point. That particular track (‘Good To your Earhole’) sounds like Eddie was using a Maestro phaser.\" Here's an article on Eddie Hazel's gear choices: https://pfunkforums.com/t/eddie-hazel-s-gear-notes/669", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545914, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545914/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:38:58-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3545912, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545912/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:34:46-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6e50270f-d588-40e2-81a1-8a7003b57bd3/29669748435-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6e50270f-d588-40e2-81a1-8a7003b57bd3/29669748435-250.jpg", "song": "Youre Right, Ray Charles", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "4deb5531-7657-4a05-9de3-4b96a235b8d9", "artist": "Joe Tex", "artist_ids": [ "bb25e0ba-fd11-4d2a-8ec3-f5674f67c874" ], "album": "You're Right, Joe Tex", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "8e1ca9ec-796d-43e4-9e8c-e7374dcfc796", "labels": [ "Kent Soul" ], "label_ids": [ "b6f018c0-829e-41fe-8aaa-3ddc7ae85bd3" ], "release_date": "1995-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Did you hear anything familiar? In 1974, George Clinton directly sampled this 1969 song from Joe Tex.\n--\nHere's an article paying tribute to Joe Tex, \"the great soul singer from East Texas\": https://texashighways.com/travel-news/a-tribute-to-joe-tex-the-great-soul-singer-from-east-texas/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545911, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545911/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:31:05-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/63e9dae2-7f43-400d-b1a9-96639392475f/6305179369-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/63e9dae2-7f43-400d-b1a9-96639392475f/6305179369-250.jpg", "song": "Standing on the Verge of Getting It On", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "855c4b19-7212-4b12-b9a3-e3cf0d25db10", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Standing on the Verge of Getting It On", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "2aca4ebe-fd78-3222-930d-b521a82e3e51", "labels": [ "Westbound Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0f6fb74a-eb83-4a02-b975-3c2e470f6aaa" ], "release_date": "1974-09-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "It's 51 years old this year! Here's a retrospective on Funkadelic's sixth album: https://albumism.com/features/funkadelic-standing-on-the-verge-of-getting-it-on-album-anniversary\n--\nDid you know that Eddie Hazel's mother, Grace Cook, is credited instead of him on half this album's tracks? Hazel may have done this to avoid any royalty complications due to his impending incarceration stemming from charges of drug possession and assault of an airline stewardess and sky marshal during a flight.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3545910, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3545910/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-28T14:26:41-07:00", "show": 64410, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64410/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Hay (clean version)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "5e4c83a5-1574-4450-94a0-0ee95db54443", "artist": "Crucial Conflict", "artist_ids": [ "f03b2ac8-8a92-4834-a7b4-682e1bfb2240" ], "album": "Hay", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "26b40985-c4dc-3f9b-80ce-9510b42f34ab", "labels": [ "Universal Records" ], "label_ids": [ "590538e9-b183-4163-ab5a-171fb021ed12" ], "release_date": "1996-04-23", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Hay\" sampled multiple elements of Funkadelic's \"I'll Stay.\"\n--\nCrucial Conflict is a hip-hop group from West Side Chicago, composed of Wondosas \"Kilo\" Martin, Ralph \"Wildstyle\" Leverston, Corey \"Coldhard\" Johnson and Marrico \"Never\" King.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" } ] }{ "next": "