Play Public List
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list: List of plays
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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=35440&ordering=-airdate
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He worked with many famous jazz musicians, including Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington and many more. This 1968 album has been described as \"One of the finest post-bop dates Roach recorded during that decade\".\n\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/16/arts/music/16cnd-roach.html", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606418, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606418/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T15:13:17-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Nobody Knows the Trouble We've Seen", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "f0643e80-b8d9-4755-9990-af7706cd3e5e", "artist": "Rufus Harley", "artist_ids": [ "b8dc1078-24f7-4dde-b0aa-89952ee3d393" ], "album": "Re-Creation of the Gods", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "ce28c81c-dc90-36e7-ace6-c1d1ee85e0da", "labels": [ "Transparency" ], "label_ids": [ "6a9a4bd6-8cee-4100-9e07-737ad6ed0427" ], "release_date": "1972-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Rufus Harley Jr. was a jazz musician known primarily as the first jazz musician to adopt the Great Highland bagpipe as his primary instrument. Harley became inspired to learn the bagpipe after seeing the Black Watch perform in John F. Kennedy's funeral procession in November 1963. Then a maintenance worker for Philadelphia's housing authority, Harley began searching the city for a set of bagpipes. Failing to find one, he traveled to New York City, where he found a set in a pawn shop. \n\nHarley made his bagpipe performance debut in 1964. From 1965 to 1970 he released four recordings as leader on the Atlantic label (all produced by Joel Dorn, an early supporter), also recording as a sideman with Herbie Mann, Sonny Stitt, and Sonny Rollins in the 1960s and 1970s.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606416, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606416/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T15:09:52-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800100.us.archive.org/18/items/mbid-1132dd9d-6043-4ba9-8a53-f2af10195d21/mbid-1132dd9d-6043-4ba9-8a53-f2af10195d21-7324651674_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia800100.us.archive.org/18/items/mbid-1132dd9d-6043-4ba9-8a53-f2af10195d21/mbid-1132dd9d-6043-4ba9-8a53-f2af10195d21-7324651674_thumb250.jpg", "song": "The Song Is Familiar", "track_id": "a3bc3780-64ac-34f0-8927-d2c04b54ee9c", "recording_id": "2a270287-c826-47cf-afea-8c3acc554b22", "artist": "Funkadelic", "artist_ids": [ "cf042013-3edd-46c4-9b0e-a62faac98d0b" ], "album": "Let's Take It to the Stage", "release_id": "1132dd9d-6043-4ba9-8a53-f2af10195d21", "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": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This beautiful song was written by George Clinton, Gary Shider, and Bernie Worrell.\n--\n\"There is a song that I sing whenever I'm sad, feeling bad...\nThere is a place in my head that I go when I'm feeling low...\": https://genius.com/Funkadelic-the-song-is-familiar-lyrics", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606417, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606417/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T15:08:34-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3606415, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606415/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T15:05:12-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Return Home (live)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "881313f4-eb42-4835-8b9b-1719f9bae6bb", "artist": "Nina Simone", "artist_ids": [ "2944824d-4c26-476f-a981-be849081942f" ], "album": "Return Home", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "27d750d6-f0c4-40c3-88f3-88be9382aaa9", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2016-01-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "https://www.ninasimone.com/albums/at-town-hall/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606413, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606413/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T14:55:50-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601500.us.archive.org/22/items/mbid-a6f8a145-7131-4067-90f3-184dd43e92b9/mbid-a6f8a145-7131-4067-90f3-184dd43e92b9-17014084676_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601500.us.archive.org/22/items/mbid-a6f8a145-7131-4067-90f3-184dd43e92b9/mbid-a6f8a145-7131-4067-90f3-184dd43e92b9-17014084676_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Why the King of Love Is Dead", "track_id": "9dd359ed-c238-3c6d-8d63-fef702e99a13", "recording_id": "2d54cefb-c872-4f80-a320-19232fc55f69", "artist": "Nina Simone", "artist_ids": [ "2944824d-4c26-476f-a981-be849081942f" ], "album": "The Definitive Rarities Collection", "release_id": "a6f8a145-7131-4067-90f3-184dd43e92b9", "release_group_id": "beb7524f-63f4-42ec-9a8c-5a83dda2975e", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2009-09-15", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "NPR wrote that, “Three days after the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968, performer Nina Simone and her band played at the Westbury Music Festival on Long Island, N.Y. \n\nThey performed \"Why? (The King of Love is Dead),\" a song they had just learned, written by their bass player Gene Taylor in reaction to King's death.\n\n‘We learned that song that (same) day,\" says Waymon. \"We didn't have a chance to have two or three days of rehearsal. But when you're feeling compassion and outrage and wanting to express what you know the world is feeling, we did it because that's what we felt.’”\n\nhttps://www.npr.org/2008/04/06/89418339/why-remembering-nina-simones-tribute-to-the-rev-martin-luther-king-jr", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606412, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606412/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T14:52:21-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Sagittarius Red", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "016d8efb-44b1-47a3-ab7e-406942bd139c", "artist": "Gene McDaniels", "artist_ids": [ "b43965ae-1a17-4076-917b-4815a0fce36e" ], "album": "Outlaw", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "77f558cd-5743-3672-abb1-8fcaf7229c87", "labels": [ "Atlantic" ], "label_ids": [ "50c384a2-0b44-401b-b893-8181173339c7" ], "release_date": "1970-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Singer and songwriter Eugene McDaniels had his greatest recording success in the early 1960s, and had continued success as a songwriter with songs including \"Compared to What\" and Roberta Flack's \"Feel Like Makin' Love\".\n\nhttp://eugenemcdaniels.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606411, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606411/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T14:49:28-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Simple Song of Freedom", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "f18657c8-bdd5-4822-90e6-e3f841ce22ff", "artist": "Della Reese", "artist_ids": [ "f9328e7e-889f-4cc7-b56a-8d94cf0b8fe2" ], "album": "The Angel Sings", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "bf068dcd-0f25-429d-9bc5-073105fbd3ed", "labels": [ "Amherst Records" ], "label_ids": [ "046d815f-1eb8-4aab-b848-9d68de8ee5c8" ], "release_date": "1997-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Delloreese Patricia Early, known professionally as Della Reese (born July 6, 1931), is an American actress, singer, game show panelist of the 1970s, one-time talk-show hostess and ordained minister. She started her career in the 1950s as a gospel, pop and jazz singer.\n\nhttps://amherstrecords.com/della-reese/index.htm", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606410, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606410/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T14:45:42-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/18d980d4-43f6-4d22-a6df-50ce7a3a6757/15600546210-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/18d980d4-43f6-4d22-a6df-50ce7a3a6757/15600546210-250.jpg", "song": "Mighty Heavy Load", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "aa66e609-4aef-4e80-b76d-1518e2eace35", "artist": "Cymande", "artist_ids": [ "21c5fb53-6fbc-4080-989a-b26d4540f4fd" ], "album": "Cymande", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "df26277b-ccea-3f53-a4ae-226535859a22", "labels": [ "Cherry Red Records" ], "label_ids": [ "0a866b14-bfd8-4e74-b451-ada9fc713329" ], "release_date": "1972-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Cymande is a British funk group that was originally active in the early 1970s. The band name derives from a calypso word for \"dove\", which symbolises peace and love; it is also the title of one of their best-known songs.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3606414, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606414/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T14:44:15-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3606409, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3606409/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-19T14:41:51-08:00", "show": 65700, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65700/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801907.us.archive.org/5/items/mbid-53aae483-9f60-4b1a-8acf-18304797ecaa/mbid-53aae483-9f60-4b1a-8acf-18304797ecaa-41740365533_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": 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