Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=24660&ordering=-airdate
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Tarika Blue came to the attention of a more contemporary audience when singer Erykah Badu sampled them on \"Didn't Cha Know.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3629450, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629450/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:52:44-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3629449, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629449/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:49:25-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/4bebacf2-6297-469f-a7aa-94dc92f4ac8a/41808981782-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/4bebacf2-6297-469f-a7aa-94dc92f4ac8a/41808981782-250.jpg", "song": "Red Hot Mama", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "feefa787-1200-4ee7-9f78-1a0775b3f23f", "artist": "Parliament", "artist_ids": [ "d1947987-9614-49ae-bd36-8000e6b6f7d0" ], "album": "Osmium", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "f3230b72-4536-3be9-ac86-c307e346a5a6", "labels": [ "P‐VINE RECORDS" ], "label_ids": [ "f349f4ac-7fda-4d25-93a9-f148f820e143" ], "release_date": "1970-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Red Hot Mama\" was part of Parliament's re-released debut album Osmium.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3629448, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629448/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:44:30-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/c2b51bf2-ec9b-47d8-9b15-47bd52b173e5/17876337407-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/c2b51bf2-ec9b-47d8-9b15-47bd52b173e5/17876337407-250.jpg", "song": "Release the Beast", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "218aea0f-9333-460b-9645-0c3f3824185c", "artist": "Breakwater", "artist_ids": [ "cbf1e36c-5f6f-4825-9527-d875e06bcfdc" ], "album": "Splashdown", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "e96edaca-dc3e-31b4-81ba-eaa0db2967b3", "labels": [ "Arista" ], "label_ids": [ "c62e3985-6370-446a-bfb8-f1f6122e9c33" ], "release_date": "1980-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "When Be With Records re-released \"Release the Beast\" as a 7\" single, they said, \"And, yes, of course this is the tune Daft Punk sampled for their 2005 track “Robot Rock”. Let’s be blunt, they lifted the Philly act’s funk-rock vamping pretty much wholesale. But to be fair to them, we wouldn’t have messed with the perfection of the original either and those Parisians shone a much-needed spotlight on an innovative band from the halcyon period of post-disco funk.\": https://www.bewithrecords.com/products/breakwater-release-the-beast-7", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3629447, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629447/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:39:08-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/1fa9edb4-336c-4690-893e-828490b4b0d2/25457205145-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/1fa9edb4-336c-4690-893e-828490b4b0d2/25457205145-250.jpg", "song": "Deputy of Love", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "16aeaaab-61f2-42be-87cb-199741ef1b7c", "artist": "Don Armando’s 2nd Ave Rhumba Band", "artist_ids": [ "a6eade61-0d52-456f-a6eb-ad3d685d746c" ], "album": "Don Armando’s 2nd Avenue Rhumba Band", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "81cc8452-e8f9-4084-9cea-135aaeb01325", "labels": [ "ZE Records" ], "label_ids": [ "9474b0cc-8065-457c-865d-463f2383ce00" ], "release_date": "1979-11-20", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Going out to Dave in Chicago!\n\nMusician Don Armando formed the Second Avenue Rhumba Band with vocalist Fonda Rae and scored a #1 hit on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart with \"Deputy of Love\" in 1979. Bonilla was also a percussionist with Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3629446, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629446/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:32:57-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/512d7a62-a395-4086-a0e1-75f00564d00c/39101918944-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/512d7a62-a395-4086-a0e1-75f00564d00c/39101918944-250.jpg", "song": "Lay It on the Line", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "237673b6-aeb8-4c4d-ad85-cdb8f44d9cab", "artist": "Logg", "artist_ids": [ "4a4dc7f3-cc03-4982-b67e-5c78b24bbc2f" ], "album": "Logg", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "4b839dff-c5b4-471e-80e5-21c22341c99a", "labels": [ "Salsoul Records" ], "label_ids": [ "edb659b4-29cb-48f2-9d48-4fcfe9656e73" ], "release_date": "1981-09-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Logg was one of Leroy Burgess' high profile projects in 1981. The undisputed Godfather of Boogie, Leroy Burgess’ Logg project is his grand masterpiece. They released one album which happened to be one of the greatest albums of the post-disco era.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3629445, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629445/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:31:51-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/8563a201-734a-4053-89b4-9806f790ccb5/36960425454-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/8563a201-734a-4053-89b4-9806f790ccb5/36960425454-250.jpg", "song": "Runaway", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "dbdadbed-9b84-459e-9448-b2537f5fd35c", "artist": "Pal Joey", "artist_ids": [ "6310174c-530e-419a-a8fd-091de3082692" ], "album": "Anthology 1990-1993", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "7e0d2d78-5b6e-44f0-bf74-cce03ff0829b", "labels": [ "Loop D' Loop" ], "label_ids": [ "3fb47229-c972-487b-ac1b-5abcc330e56b" ], "release_date": "1993-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Disco, House & Hip Hop DJ Pal Joey released \"Runaway\" on the 1993 album Anthology 1990-1993.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3629444, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629444/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:29:14-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3629443, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629443/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:25:39-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ac342c7a-7ab1-4562-bc14-9ac2ca175684/22288097062-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/ac342c7a-7ab1-4562-bc14-9ac2ca175684/22288097062-250.jpg", "song": "Full Moon", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "41c5d6e4-cbf4-4297-9289-89a47363b0c3", "artist": "Armand van Helden feat. 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Eventually, UK versions of the album were sold in a plain brown cardboard sleeve that concealed the offending image\n\nArmand van Helden is a DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3629442, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629442/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-03-15T19:22:10-07:00", "show": 66191, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66191/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e3e649b7-cc2d-46f9-9148-91c7a530e9c6/13518867236-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e3e649b7-cc2d-46f9-9148-91c7a530e9c6/13518867236-250.jpg", "song": "Don’t Mess With My Man", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "104719cd-dc76-44b3-883c-6a980c5795c1", "artist": "Lucy Pearl", "artist_ids": [ "35e3200c-a82c-4357-910e-76b1a9cbaf05" ], "album": "Lucy Pearl", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "52ef82c9-a839-3cc2-bb9b-286367b89e5d", "labels": [ "EMI Records" ], "label_ids": [ "a20eafb7-8512-446d-b5d8-7f5d31032e64" ], "release_date": "2000-05-22", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Talk about a 1999 supergroup: the members of Lucy Pearl included Raphael Saadiq (formerly of Tony! Toni! 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The Fatback Band is most known for their R&B hits: \"(Do the) Spanish Hustle\", \"I Like Girls\", \"Gotta Get My Hands on Some (Money)\", \"Backstrokin'\" and \"I Found Lovin'.\"\nTheir 1979 single \"King Tim III (Personality Jock)\" is generally considered the first commercially released hip hop single.\n\nFormed in New York City in 1970, the Fatback Band was the concept of Bill Curtis, an experienced session drummer, inspired to merge the \"fatback\" jazz beat of New Orleans into a funk band. In addition to Curtis, the band's initial line-up included guitarist Johnny King, bassist Johnny Flippin, trumpet player George Williams, saxophonist Earl Shelton, flautist George Adams, and keyboardist Gerry Thomas. The band specialized in playing \"street funk\". 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