Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=13000
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A self-titled album followed in 1975 on Wand records.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544379, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544379/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T20:26:38-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6987aef1-7bec-44e0-9e54-eb4f0bcb7a7a/27258712651-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6987aef1-7bec-44e0-9e54-eb4f0bcb7a7a/27258712651-250.jpg", "song": "Body Contact", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "de010ee1-314d-47f9-a9e7-b6c67e4d73a6", "artist": "LOI", "artist_ids": [ "fff84974-341a-4395-a450-60d955350ef8" ], "album": "When I Feel The Need For Love / Body Contact", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "db50fa9b-500b-4e00-9015-c35bf5143466", "labels": [ "G Clef" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1980-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Loi released \"Body Contact\" as a b-side to \"When I Feel The Need For Love\" in 1980.\n\nLoi is a studio band produced by Joe Richards, Barrington Levy, and Janet Kay, featuring vocals by Lois Ramdeen.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544378, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544378/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T20:22:23-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f9ed7e5c-c480-4544-9826-22226c24d660/29862989414-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f9ed7e5c-c480-4544-9826-22226c24d660/29862989414-250.jpg", "song": "Disco Africa", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "80aeb05f-6e88-4749-be32-1dfaed482f1e", "artist": "Ogyatanaa Show Band", "artist_ids": [ "84ce60fe-e864-488b-a1ff-0935305a693e" ], "album": "Africa 100: The Indestructible Beat", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "e3a713ef-ab42-31d5-a9e0-bb223e18ada9", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2005-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Arranged by Kwadwo Donkoh and Tawiah Randy, \"Disco Africa\" by Ogyatanaa Show Band was originally recorded in Ghana and released in 1976.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544377, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544377/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T20:19:26-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3544376, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544376/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T20:13:56-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/c85a7e2c-6703-45d1-9ad0-5abbca4e4d3f/21305341462-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/c85a7e2c-6703-45d1-9ad0-5abbca4e4d3f/21305341462-250.jpg", "song": "Night Cruiser", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "a1b9abb1-3f24-4b7f-bbb3-eddc5d76a883", "artist": "Eumir Deodato", "artist_ids": [ "4b6d948c-372d-44e0-ba09-a649cc0e5c76" ], "album": "Night Cruiser", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "ced0cf21-3a65-371b-81e2-3121b005b7ce", "labels": [ "Warner Bros. Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c595c289-47ce-4fba-b999-b87503e8cb71" ], "release_date": "1980-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Eumir Deodato released \"Night Cruiser\" on the album of the same name, his 19th, in 1980.\n\nEumir Deodato de Almeida is a Brazilian pianist, composer, arranger and record producer, primarily in jazz but who has been known for his eclectic melding of genres, such as pop, rock, disco, rhythm and blues, classical, Latin and bossa nova.\nDeodato has arranged and produced more than 500 records for acts such as Frank Sinatra, Roberta Flack, Björk and Christophe, as well as produced Kool & the Gang's hits \"Celebration,\" \"Ladies' Night,\" and \"Too Hot.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544375, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544375/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T20:08:12-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/0404386c-1c6a-449f-a06e-c52fe803848a/30345955700-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/0404386c-1c6a-449f-a06e-c52fe803848a/30345955700-250.jpg", "song": "Añung añunga", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "f5af9f9d-0b33-41a3-a6fc-6ba617670ee4", "artist": "Irakere", "artist_ids": [ "70365513-39d7-47e3-b898-1f70f607b1fe" ], "album": "Irakere II", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "1709dc1f-12f5-4326-ab78-dcc54a3c010f", "labels": [ "CBS" ], "label_ids": [ "b8d33bec-92cc-40d9-bd92-4eb089b401a9" ], "release_date": "1980-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Irakere released \"Añung añunga\" on their ninth studio album Irakere II in 1980.\n\nIrakere is a Cuban band founded by pianist Chucho Valdés in 1973. They won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Recording in 1980 with their album Irakere. Irakere was innovative in Afro-Cuban jazz and Cuban popular dance music.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544374, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544374/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T20:03:08-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/d78f654c-b8ba-4f91-8445-88d5c5235305/3739837418-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/d78f654c-b8ba-4f91-8445-88d5c5235305/3739837418-250.jpg", "song": "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "da77dfd8-3f54-4c83-a504-2c123f60a1e4", "artist": "Denise LaSalle", "artist_ids": [ "5048de90-abf2-4da7-8f8f-c3a567feef2d" ], "album": "Unwrapped", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "0161d1a1-e229-4f43-9fa3-e7fd701f095f", "labels": [ "MCA Records" ], "label_ids": [ "46a3941a-c810-47a1-974f-955effec4d09" ], "release_date": "1979-04-23", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Denise LaSalle included her cover of Rod Stewart's \"Da Ya Think I'm Sexy\" on her 10th studio album Unwrapped, in 1979.\n\nDenise LaSalle, was a blues, R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer who, since the death of Koko Taylor, had been recognized as the \"Queen of the Blues.\" LaSalle's best-known songs were \"Trapped by a Thing Called Love\", \"My Toot Toot\", \"I'm So Hot\" and \"Down Home Blues.\"\n\nRod Stewart admitted in 2012 that his hit \"Do Ya Think I'm Sexy\" had been stolen wholesale from \"Taj Mahal\" by Jorge Ben.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544373, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544373/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T20:00:33-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3544372, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544372/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:55:46-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b8c58dbe-2ed2-4848-b020-3ba4209c49f6/39036979300-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b8c58dbe-2ed2-4848-b020-3ba4209c49f6/39036979300-250.jpg", "song": "Search For Love", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "6b1d1c4c-ba85-4e82-b2e8-fd188d0fb233", "artist": "Night Force & The Tom Cats", "artist_ids": [ "94758c51-0f79-41f3-9f27-6a30b24dd23b", "4ed58f4d-3274-48a2-b804-67823b19ddd8" ], "album": "Supafunkanova Vol:3 (Badass Funk From The Disco Boogie Era)", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "2b08ae5b-0fd9-4e2a-a3c9-ce5ea4818741", "labels": [ "Z Records" ], "label_ids": [ "c250bdb3-2215-48d6-a24d-b12fe7dd7897" ], "release_date": "2023-05-26", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Night Force originally released \"Search For Love\" in 1981, but you can find the track on the 2023 compilation album Supafunkanova Vol:3 (Badass Funk From The Disco Boogie Era).", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544371, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544371/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:51:20-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f7f96d4b-7b57-4578-9218-d1458dbaf678/40620553362-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f7f96d4b-7b57-4578-9218-d1458dbaf678/40620553362-250.jpg", "song": "Hot Sauce", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "3a28988e-970f-4e3a-a74f-4d842233412d", "artist": "Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators", "artist_ids": [ "3d90c8e4-6ae5-47f8-955b-d38dd0e20311", "ea8ca4ee-a26c-4eb6-98a6-24275e126ef3" ], "album": "Happiness in Every Style", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "462e862b-05c2-470d-ae36-f0c51db394cb", "labels": [ "Timmion Records" ], "label_ids": [ "288a1b35-fb5e-4d08-b4e2-d291f1f1aa76" ], "release_date": "2015-10-02", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators released \"Hot Sauce\" on the 2015 album, Happiness in Every Style.\n\nThe Soul Investigators started as Calypso King & The Soul Investigators in 1998. Their first two singles on Jive were followed by a 45 and debut album on New York label Soul Fire Records. Since then, the band released Home Cooking album along with three albums with Nicole Willis.\n\nhttps://thesoulinvestigators.bandcamp.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544370, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544370/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:47:47-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Because You're Funky", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "0efc7947-2409-481a-9df3-6dd7e592ece3", "artist": "Funka Fize", "artist_ids": [ "85f03f1c-580e-4e92-9f9a-b0ad7bc78675" ], "album": "Because You're Funky / No Words", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "77ec6efb-b12a-48bd-ab3b-ae8d3ad1c55b", "labels": [ "Royce Records" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1971-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Funka Fize originally released \"Because You're Funky\" in 1971.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544369, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544369/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:45:51-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3544368, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544368/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:42:12-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/61ab7154-d5e9-4375-bf37-0957974bc935/9890410969-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/61ab7154-d5e9-4375-bf37-0957974bc935/9890410969-250.jpg", "song": "Slippery People", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "The Staple Singers", "artist_ids": [ "3d49e36a-cc9e-411e-93c6-d1646ba5bd3a" ], "album": "Turning Point", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "dd1996d3-ea6f-4fa2-8455-ddae1f5b7a04", "labels": [ "Epic" ], "label_ids": [ "8f638ddb-131a-4cc3-b3d4-7ebdac201b55" ], "release_date": "1984-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "In 1984, The Staple Singers had a minor hit with their cover of Talking Heads' “Slippery People,” on which Talking Heads lead David Byrne played guitar, and promoted The Staples' appearance on Soul Train.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544367, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544367/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:36:25-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/9f11c6eb-cbef-4f5d-b578-068bee33c17f/41484534336-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/9f11c6eb-cbef-4f5d-b578-068bee33c17f/41484534336-250.jpg", "song": "I Don't Want To Work Today", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "73db8a8f-af86-4854-bd83-761aceb953d5", "artist": "New York Port Authority", "artist_ids": [ "d9479042-5e58-4bf2-a22c-ea8fa31c3fa1" ], "album": "Three Thousands Miles From Home", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "db36ce22-a8af-45b8-b060-ce93e4c008af", "labels": [ "Invictus" ], "label_ids": [ "f9a5f623-4134-457a-9c01-0083d376ee8d" ], "release_date": "1977-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "New York Port Authority released \"I Don't Want To Work Today\" in 1977 on their only album, Three Thousand Miles From Home.\n\nNew York Port Authority was comprised of David Conley, John O. Hargrove, Melvin Miller, Monwell E. Lowndes, Rodney J. Brown, and Stafford Floyd.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544366, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544366/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:32:05-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3544365, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544365/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:24:33-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5e2b8994-5589-4d5d-8f68-5cb85323eee9/21133984163-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5e2b8994-5589-4d5d-8f68-5cb85323eee9/21133984163-250.jpg", "song": "Essika‐Ti", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "a779fe23-43d0-427c-a1f1-dd1d59300845", "artist": "N’Draman Blintch", "artist_ids": [ "7931ea1f-199b-4755-88e9-00955ac6f149" ], "album": "Cosmic Sounds", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "15089357-e10a-4463-8f2e-b92938f0f78c", "labels": [ "Secousse" ], "label_ids": [ "d756dcc0-4952-4542-95b7-4fdf2b3b2b08" ], "release_date": "1980-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "N’Draman Blintch originally released \"Essika‐Ti\" in 1980 on the album Cosmic Sounds, Blintch's third and final album. 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Known as the \"Queen of Dancehall\" and credited as one of the most influential female Jamaican artists of all time, she is recognized as one of the most prominent dancehall artists in the world.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544363, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544363/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:17:45-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3544362, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544362/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:16:01-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5ef533fd-1257-4a00-8b89-87daf7fb7307/19875174428-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/5ef533fd-1257-4a00-8b89-87daf7fb7307/19875174428-250.jpg", "song": "Bowlegs", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "94ca4f0e-2e1b-4b77-96d6-21d09304f42e", "artist": "Funk Inc.", "artist_ids": [ "ba4b6cca-e93f-451e-bf40-23e5af36f1fb" ], "album": "Funk Inc.", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "eea975b1-18ab-38d8-97ab-732b328b3022", "labels": [ "Prestige" ], "label_ids": [ "11847c89-4b2c-4866-84c3-f72e264c0f66" ], "release_date": "1971-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Funk Inc. released \"Bowlegs\" on their debut eponymous album in 1971.\n\nFunk, Inc. was a jazz funk/soul jazz group founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1969 by Bobby Watley, Eugene Barr, Steve Weakley, Jimmy Munford and Cecil Hunt.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544361, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544361/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:06:42-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Rock It to the Top", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "71cac108-0848-4016-b1b1-2e09e57e5ef9", "artist": "Mantus", "artist_ids": [ "e63e4c3d-4f32-47b8-8936-6935ea42b92a" ], "album": "Midnight Energy", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "19180ee8-926c-40d4-987f-d0cbb7cd3822", "labels": [ "SMI" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1979-03-15", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Mantus released \"Rock It To The Top\" in 1979 on the album Midnight Energy.\n\nOriginally known as Gypsy, Mantus formed in 1974, performing original material as well as covers. 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