Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=16600
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The album was re-released in 2018.\n\nhttps://secousse.bandcamp.com/album/cosmic-sounds", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544364, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544364/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:20:07-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "I Just Want To Give You Love", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Spice", "artist_ids": [ "9bcbf327-72bf-4a66-a6ad-5e990565c16e" ], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1982-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Well-known Jamaican dancehall and reggae musician, Spice (Grace Hamilton), released \"I Just Want To Give You Love\" in 1982.\n\nGrace Latoya Hamilton, known professionally as Spice, is a Jamaican dancehall recording artist, singer, and songwriter. 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. Inspired by the sound of contemporary disco, the New York City-based band became a favorite among clubgoers at the peak of the disco era.\nIn 1978 they issued their debut single \"Turn Around, Boogie Down,\" and its follow-up, \"(Dance It) Freestyle Rhythm,\" was a major New York radio hit. The quartet's debut LP Midnight Energy appeared in 1979, and the single \"Rock It to the Top\" became a Top Ten hit on the club charts.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544360, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544360/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:03:20-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/80f3e40e-cd1d-436c-9d4c-61b1860bd041/25957687231-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/80f3e40e-cd1d-436c-9d4c-61b1860bd041/25957687231-250.jpg", "song": "Can You Get Down", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "1a784aec-50b7-4e7d-a865-b5382dce7d18", "artist": "Universe City", "artist_ids": [ "5dba4672-3f18-422d-aeac-d8247458d7f1" ], "album": "Universe City", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "e3e86db4-9e1d-3eef-bcad-38b4e275e672", "labels": [ "Midland International Records, Inc." ], "label_ids": [ "bf4d8f4e-d6dd-427c-96d9-2e8a9b6327e1" ], "release_date": "1976-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Universe City is a disco-funk quintet from New York. They released \"Can You Get Down\" on their eponymous debut album in 1976.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544359, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544359/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T19:01:03-07:00", "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": 3544358, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544358/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:58:29-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Smooth Groove", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Central Heat", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Someone Special", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1979-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Funk/disco outfit Central Heat brought \"Smooth Groove\" as a b-side to \"Someone Special\" in 1979.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544357, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544357/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:54:38-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3869d7c6-46fa-43f2-a6ed-60024b439ed5/36663817900-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3869d7c6-46fa-43f2-a6ed-60024b439ed5/36663817900-250.jpg", "song": "Turn This Thing Around", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "1df83e2b-f59f-4635-af29-c226c377656f", "artist": "Smoke", "artist_ids": [ "f362005d-e841-44de-873b-11ee3760b02f" ], "album": "Smoke", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "6eee1df2-77b2-490d-aaf8-9f27c02b3f96", "labels": [ "Chocolate City Records" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1976-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Funk band Smoke released \"Turn This Thing Around\" in 1976 on their self-titled album on the Chocolate City Record label.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544356, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544356/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:49:57-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Midnight Spirit", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Beeghon'n", "artist_ids": [], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "BLSW" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1976-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Pressed in Canada, Beeghon'n released the electro-disco fusion \"Midnight Spirit\" and its b-side \"Pas Gain Soleil\" in 1976 on the BLSW label.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544355, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544355/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:47:36-07:00", "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": 3544354, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544354/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:44:56-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Love Me", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Mr. Maurice", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Can You Feel It? Vol. 2: Modern Soul, Disco & Boogie 1976-84", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2019-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Mr. Maurice originally released \"Love Me\" and b-side \"Jealous Pride\" in 1979, but you can find the track on the 2019 compilation album Can You Feel It?, Vol. 2: Modern Soul, Disco & Boogie 1976-84.\n\nhttps://tramprecords.bandcamp.com/album/can-you-feel-it-vol-2-modern-soul-disco-boogie-1976-84", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544353, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544353/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:39:07-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "I'll Give It Up", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Sanctuary", "artist_ids": [], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Sanctuary Productions" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2022-09-09", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Also known as The Dougler Boys, Arkansas-based electric funk group Sanctuary self-released \"I'll Give It Up\" in 1980.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544352, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544352/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:33:03-07:00", "show": 64378, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64378/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Long Hangover", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Phillip Malela", "artist_ids": [ "2bb06d7b-505f-4a64-8a22-0d8e999f2c80" ], "album": "Sunny Day", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Black Disco" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1977-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "South African funk singer Phillip Malela offers his rendition of Diana Ross' \"Love Hangover\" with his own \"Long Hangover\" in 1977. Its a-side \"Sunny Day\" is Malela's own take on Donna Summer's 'Spring Affair.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3544351, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3544351/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-08-24T18:29:18-07:00", "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" } ] }
