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Their debut album, \"Diamond Life,\"was issued in 1984.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3671898, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3671898/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-06-24T07:48:35-07:00", "show": 67074, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/67074/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710607.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-c21cabd4-bd7c-44c0-be3b-f49e4e58d297/mbid-c21cabd4-bd7c-44c0-be3b-f49e4e58d297-1721432532_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600103.us.archive.org/9/items/mbid-c21cabd4-bd7c-44c0-be3b-f49e4e58d297/mbid-c21cabd4-bd7c-44c0-be3b-f49e4e58d297-1721432532_thumb250.jpg", "song": "She Drives Me Crazy", "track_id": "23dda184-c198-3302-91d8-c35f5830f5b2", "recording_id": "ce1053c1-a88d-4f57-a349-fb60f5a7fbd6", "artist": "Fine Young Cannibals", "artist_ids": [ "23b0f3d6-ba54-4597-a1c7-24c6dd348ef7" ], "album": "The Raw & The Cooked", "release_id": "c21cabd4-bd7c-44c0-be3b-f49e4e58d297", "release_group_id": "9df38bbc-502a-3dff-9fb5-9bf8c1751cec", "labels": [ "I.R.S. Records" ], "label_ids": [ "5aa5ddcd-b5d9-4bdf-b528-5083dfd98f03" ], "release_date": "1989-02-20", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Welcome to Earworm Wednesday!\n\nFine Young Cannibals was formed by the Beat (the English Beat in the US) guitarist Dave Cox and bassist David Steele. After the Beat's breakup, Cox and Steele went off to find the lead singer of a band who once opened for them. They found Roland Gift singing with a barroom R&B band named the Bones, looking like Sidney Poitier but sounding like Otis Redding. The rest is history. --Allmusic (https://www.allmusic.com/artist/fine-young-cannibals-mn0000183311)\n\nSecond and final album by the British band fronted by Roland Gift. Portions of this album were recorded at Prince's Paisley Park, including this track.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3671897, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3671897/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-06-24T07:45:13-07:00", "show": 67074, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/67074/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Wishing Well", "track_id": "d85c47b6-bdc4-3c6f-9edb-b8d5d6cd7d9a", "recording_id": "d113c7be-7440-4817-80a1-cf1f59e187ee", "artist": "Terence Trent D’Arby", "artist_ids": [ "91f603ca-b126-42a2-9c29-820ca687347c" ], "album": "Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D’Arby", "release_id": "6f1572c4-b7b4-39b7-a5f4-e82fd0abb8a4", "release_group_id": "8958b20d-ce4a-3fa3-95e3-cff2273211aa", "labels": [ "CBS" ], "label_ids": [ "b8d33bec-92cc-40d9-bd92-4eb089b401a9" ], "release_date": "1987-07-09", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "You will now have this song in your ear for the rest of the day. You're welcome.\n\nThis song about young love was the first US hit for Terence Trent D'Arby, who changed his name to Sananda Maitreya in 2001. \n---\nThe line, \"I want to be your midnight rambler\" is a reference to the Rolling Stones song. Says Maitreya: \"I am a disciple of The Stones and their fathers the Chicago blues. I see my work and most of rock as an evolution of the roots and branches of the urban blues.\"\n--\nMaitreya wrote this with Sean Oliver, who also played bass on the track. Oliver, who was in a band called Rip Rig & Panic with Neneh Cherry, died in 1990 from sickle-cell anemia in 1990.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3671896, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3671896/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-06-24T07:42:23-07:00", "show": 67074, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/67074/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800507.us.archive.org/1/items/mbid-83fa1561-58c1-335d-a997-80ad21c4a396/mbid-83fa1561-58c1-335d-a997-80ad21c4a396-6484071535_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710600.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-83fa1561-58c1-335d-a997-80ad21c4a396/mbid-83fa1561-58c1-335d-a997-80ad21c4a396-6484071535_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Never Tear Us Apart", "track_id": "300b6d0c-0716-3b8f-b219-e3ac7490ea90", "recording_id": "619ee3de-edef-4370-9373-02d90b1ccbb7", "artist": "INXS", "artist_ids": [ "481bf5f9-2e7c-4c44-b08a-05b32bc7c00d" ], "album": "Kick", "release_id": "83fa1561-58c1-335d-a997-80ad21c4a396", 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Peaks: Fire Walk With Me\".\n\nReleased as a single in July 1989, it became a sleeper hit after being featured in the 1990 David Lynch film \"Wild at Heart\".", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3671894, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3671894/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-06-24T07:33:10-07:00", "show": 67074, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/67074/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710903.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-530ef509-a96a-4d4e-8eab-6dae75e05070/mbid-530ef509-a96a-4d4e-8eab-6dae75e05070-36586931310_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710903.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-530ef509-a96a-4d4e-8eab-6dae75e05070/mbid-530ef509-a96a-4d4e-8eab-6dae75e05070-36586931310_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Fade Into You", "track_id": "7960c23d-77c0-3100-a1d6-69cd28535188", "recording_id": "2fb9bc6b-d4da-497e-ad3f-fabf12fe72cf", "artist": "Mazzy Star", "artist_ids": [ "c48d4327-8122-4286-af66-05e1ee6ac4d8" ], "album": "Fade Into 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His LP, 'Wings of Desire', released in February this year. \n\nhttps://hemihemingway.bandcamp.com", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3671892, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3671892/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-06-24T07:25:58-07:00", "show": 67074, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/67074/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3671891, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3671891/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-06-24T07:23:17-07:00", "show": 67074, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/67074/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710302.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-6defd963-fe91-4550-b18e-82c685603c2b/mbid-6defd963-fe91-4550-b18e-82c685603c2b-28457940408_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia903109.us.archive.org/4/items/mbid-6defd963-fe91-4550-b18e-82c685603c2b/mbid-6defd963-fe91-4550-b18e-82c685603c2b-28457940408_thumb250.jpg", "song": "You’re My Best Friend", "track_id": "99f3fddf-3d26-34a0-9af1-f8570cf502b2", "recording_id": "471dc436-80be-4f06-bc8f-7e2685876cfc", "artist": "Queen", "artist_ids": [ "0383dadf-2a4e-4d10-a46a-e9e041da8eb3" ], "album": "A Night at the Opera", "release_id": "6defd963-fe91-4550-b18e-82c685603c2b", "release_group_id": "6b47c9a0-b9e1-3df9-a5e8-50a6ce0dbdbd", "labels": [ "EMI" ], "label_ids": [ "c029628b-6633-439e-bcee-ed02e8a338f7" ], "release_date": "1975-11-21", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This was Queen's fourth album in two years and, at the time of its release, was considered an album with the most expensive production cost in the world.\n\nThe recordings lasted about three weeks and were held in August and September 1975. During the recordings, the band used no less than four different studios.\n\nThe vocal harmonies were the hardest to record, the band members testified that they would sometimes repeat the vocal parts for 10-12 hours a day.\n\nhttps://www.queenonline.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3671890, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3671890/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-06-24T07:18:13-07:00", "show": 67074, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/67074/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710600.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-bf240ed0-9e0c-3a44-ab3c-94dc69216af0/mbid-bf240ed0-9e0c-3a44-ab3c-94dc69216af0-15472428393_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710600.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-bf240ed0-9e0c-3a44-ab3c-94dc69216af0/mbid-bf240ed0-9e0c-3a44-ab3c-94dc69216af0-15472428393_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Somebody to Love", "track_id": "b7a88dc8-6622-35d8-9fdd-1a4e9fc6e654", "recording_id": "296688f7-269e-4233-81e4-d70b934f7b70", 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