Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=540
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He was the youngest member of the San Francisco jam band who kept their legacy and music alive for 60 years. He was known to forget lyrics to songs, but fans cheered whenever this happened.\nhttps://www.npr.org/2026/01/10/nx-s1-4373822/bob-weir-grateful-dead-obituary", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603051, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603051/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T11:31:47-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3603050, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603050/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T11:26:53-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/0754bfab-66bb-4a5b-9ab6-34405e11af18/41631757553-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/0754bfab-66bb-4a5b-9ab6-34405e11af18/41631757553-250.jpg", "song": "Verna Bloom", 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"artist": "Kassi Valazza", "artist_ids": [], "album": "From Newman Street", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "2521f8fc-2d48-4f36-a421-d3a3ca2dffe7", "labels": [ "Fluff & Gravy" ], "label_ids": [ "f9d66f9d-0070-4a6f-bbec-c06eb75c88a7" ], "release_date": "2025-05-02", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Portland, OR artist’s third album is about getting comfortable with the uncomfortable.\nhttps://kassivalazza.bandcamp.com/album/from-newman-street\n\nWatch her Roadhouse session from 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk6aAxQSsPU", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603047, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603047/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T11:16:17-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Love Is Hot", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Chaparelle", 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McCartney reflected on the sessions when it was released and shared he felt a lot of doubt about his songwriting abilities back then.\nhttps://www.paulmccartney.com/news/you-gave-me-the-answer-one-hand-clapping-special", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603042, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603042/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T10:58:51-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/610ec985-10f3-3042-acb6-b90cf979008e/7034580692-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/610ec985-10f3-3042-acb6-b90cf979008e/7034580692-250.jpg", "song": "Carl’s Big Chance", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "0378f67d-52b4-4acc-8f3e-86b38ff8090a", "artist": "The Beach Boys", "artist_ids": [ "ebfc1398-8d96-47e3-82c3-f782abcdb13d" ], "album": "All Summer Long", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "6b66f366-bdae-3450-898c-794e65d6703f", "labels": [ "Capitol Records" ], "label_ids": [ "abea2d3e-eabf-4480-ab24-9382dd642c73" ], "release_date": "1964-07-13", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Brian Wilson produced this record aiming to compete with The Beatles and Phil Spector’s Wall of Sound complexity and this album is considered a turning point for the band’s sound. This instrumental track was the last surf-style song they recorded and features Carl Wilson’s guitar skills.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603041, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603041/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T10:55:22-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Bring It on Home Daddy", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "4beeb906-8c73-4698-8fbe-f3e4ef8fed4d", "artist": "Ted Hawkins", "artist_ids": [ "f1161aed-e33e-47ec-ba18-8f87766cec09" ], "album": "Watch Your Step", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "52c2f137-d6cc-3cf3-9420-e623365afd8e", "labels": [ "Rounder" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1993-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Mississippi musician had a life filled with tragedy: from early imprisonment to addiction to poverty and busking while homeless in Venice Beach. https://dangerousminds.net/comments/suffer_no_more_the_tragic_life_of_singer-songwriter_ted_hawkins/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603040, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603040/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T10:52:42-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Losin' Boy", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Eddie Giles", "artist_ids": [ "6ee513b2-afd5-4b78-bf15-0158a01d6d00" ], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Murco" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1966-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Shreveport, LA artist primarily sang in gospel groups but had a secular hit with this single.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603039, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603039/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T10:47:19-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Sweet 94", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "33dc69b7-9e5e-46ce-9e01-ecb68c8155bf", "artist": "Buster Benton", "artist_ids": [ "49ade812-b70e-407d-b4d1-dd77652f518a" ], "album": "Spider in My Stew", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "3e637e03-a65a-321a-9667-c3bdbacd61c0", "labels": [ "Ronn Records" ], "label_ids": [ "5009a1d9-91f5-4f3d-9e24-d14c7ba92781" ], "release_date": "1978-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Best known as the guitarist in Willie Dixon's Blues All-Stars, he had a hit with a cover of Dixon’s song Spider In My Stew. While he played up until his death, it didn’t bring him financial stability so he worked as an auto-mechanic.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603037, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603037/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T10:43:12-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Soul Dog", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "b26b27c7-00a6-4547-9595-124cc7e8854f", "artist": "Soul Dog", "artist_ids": [ "e61c2492-1972-4c7e-94e6-80dfe160e6d9" ], "album": "Movin On", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "82d89e16-5654-4e34-b74f-ec55b4742114", "labels": [ "Amherst Records, Inc." ], "label_ids": [ "c1dfe100-ab94-4f64-ae80-2f1041186f71" ], "release_date": "1976-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Soul Dog, in 1976 during the big U.S. truckers craze. The pseudonym of NOLA musician Carl Marshall, and written by Willie B. Johnson, not much else is known about this band.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3603036, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3603036/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-11T10:39:45-08:00", "show": 65622, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65622/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Theme From Good Times", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Good Times TV Show Theme", "artist_ids": [], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": null, "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Featuring vocals by Jim Gilstrap and Blinky Williams, with music by Dave Grusin and lyrics by Alan & Marilyn Bergman. 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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