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Its lyrics are famously hard to understand, especially the line that many mishear as \"Hangin' in a chow line,\" but was confirmed by the Bergmans to be \"Hangin' in and jivin'\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603034, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603034/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T10:33:06-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Nobody Knows", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "f3ee683b-34ee-4a8c-afb9-46f2580c8ec3", "artist": "Pastor T.L. Barrett and The Youth for Christ Choir", "artist_ids": [ "6647667c-ff83-42ec-b370-05b2babf1793", "de844dd1-49f5-48c2-9a8a-5b0b4378d22b" ], "album": "Like a Ship... 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