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GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=93760&ordering=-airdate
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Gibson (Drums) and Raoul Keith Mangrum (Percussion and Flute) who were later joined by the older, more experienced Leroy Emanuel (Guitar and vocals).\" Here's a biography of this band: https://souljunctionrecords.co.uk/SJ1017.html", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548855, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548855/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:59:05-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801602.us.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029-24788694923_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801602.us.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029-24788694923_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?", "track_id": "2eab8949-1c5b-44c7-ade0-1fc75dd3599c", "recording_id": "4a234158-148e-44bb-961b-ce9302027269", "artist": "Moby", "artist_ids": [ "8970d868-0723-483b-a75b-51088913d3d4" ], "album": "Play", "release_id": "ac7f9059-a31a-48f9-b357-d1a9390f19c0", "release_group_id": "7f6a4e72-9fee-39db-8817-63425f97a0f5", "labels": [ "V2" ], "label_ids": [ "dc2f5993-7a3d-4c59-bba0-0a77bf9d7416" ], "release_date": "2000-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "In the album's liner notes, the sampled vocals are credited to The Shining Light Gospel Choir, supposedly taken from a recording originally made by them in the 1950s. The true source, however, is a 1963 recording of the gospel tune \"He'll Roll Your Burdens Away\" by The Banks Brothers & The Back Home Choir. As Moby told The New York Times, he manipulated the original vocal, \"Why does my heart feel so glad,\" to fit the context of his melancholy tune.\n--\nMoby told Vinyl Me Please in 2017 how he used samples on the album to convey the theme of loneliness, saying: \"I was trying to capture the quality of two lonely people reaching out to each other, or a lonely voice reaching out to a person who's listening. I never wanted to create a record that made somebody feel more lonely, like the voice is pulling away.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548854, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548854/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:54:24-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "He'll Roll Your Burdens Away", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "The Banks Brothers", "artist_ids": [], "album": "The Banks Brothers and the Greater Harvest Back Home Choir", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Savoy" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1966-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Banks Brothers are a pioneering 1950's gospel group led by Jeff and Charles Banks, known for their work with the Mary Johnson Davis Singers and on the Savoy Records label.\n--\nMoby sampled vocals from this song for both \"Why Does My Hear Feel So Bad?\" and \"I'm Not Worried At All.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548853, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548853/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:49:27-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/278ce211-1b2a-4623-bcfb-7ae87d438249/21748630054-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/278ce211-1b2a-4623-bcfb-7ae87d438249/21748630054-250.jpg", "song": "Half Moon", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "66fe6958-2e97-4723-90d9-65ed353cbed8", "artist": "Rufus", "artist_ids": [ "ec6b11b5-d6a6-4c77-af55-8076a160cc94" ], "album": "Rufusized", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "de011fb8-6efb-3e30-a13e-4d77396f2acc", "labels": [ "MCA Records" ], "label_ids": [ "46a3941a-c810-47a1-974f-955effec4d09" ], "release_date": "1974-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This is Rufus (and Chaka Khan's) wonderful cover of a 1971 Janis Joplin song on her album \"Pearl.\".\n--\nMoby sampled the drums in this song for \"Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?\" and \"Natural Blues.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548852, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548852/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:48:27-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548851, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548851/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:40:34-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721905.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-335c481a-7123-44d8-9189-20d6153ad64e/mbid-335c481a-7123-44d8-9189-20d6153ad64e-19971662256_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721905.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-335c481a-7123-44d8-9189-20d6153ad64e/mbid-335c481a-7123-44d8-9189-20d6153ad64e-19971662256_thumb250.jpg", "song": "A$AP Forever REMIX", "track_id": "54f4eb83-d448-4864-a9f6-4a00d9631608", "recording_id": "32d0d987-c2c5-45a8-9c65-287563087fc9", "artist": "A$AP Rocky feat. Moby, T.I. & Kid Cudi", "artist_ids": [ "e0e1db18-f7ba-4dee-95ff-7ae8cf545460", "8970d868-0723-483b-a75b-51088913d3d4", "25b7b584-d952-4662-a8b9-dd8cdfbfeb64", "f7ba7fbe-c6bd-4ac0-bee9-c25c558d7d62" ], "album": "TESTING", "release_id": "335c481a-7123-44d8-9189-20d6153ad64e", "release_group_id": "a82cafe6-d3df-4d76-be85-60a757ad2687", "labels": [ "RCA", "Polo Grounds Music" ], "label_ids": [ "1ca5ed29-e00b-4ea5-b817-0bcca0e04946", "5a5dc407-5d30-4b01-a864-6c8f2c1a4fb8" ], "release_date": "2018-05-25", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This song directly samples multiple elements of Moby's \"Porcelain.\"\n--\nWatch a live version of this song on The Fallon Show: https://vimeo.com/263279674", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548850, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548850/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:36:04-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/1cc63af7-ff3c-4ec5-a6c5-1bc5563e80d9/10778255429-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/1cc63af7-ff3c-4ec5-a6c5-1bc5563e80d9/10778255429-250.jpg", "song": "Porcelain", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "fd2d0817-322a-4a86-b0e5-d0c339924f5a", "artist": "Moby", "artist_ids": [ "8970d868-0723-483b-a75b-51088913d3d4" ], "album": "Play", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "7f6a4e72-9fee-39db-8817-63425f97a0f5", "labels": [ "Mute" ], "label_ids": [ "e0b106a5-4add-4839-9e40-c192457e1bf8" ], "release_date": "1999-05-17", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Moby said about this song: \"Strangely enough, that’s probably the most signature song on the record, and I actually had to be talked into including it. When I first recorded it, I thought it was average. I didn’t like the way I produced it, I thought it sounded mushy, I thought my vocals sounded really weak. I couldn’t imagine anyone else wanting to listen to it.\"\"\n--\n\"Porcelain\" is also the name of Moby's 2016 memoir: https://www.npr.org/2016/05/26/479452380/in-porcelain-moby-searches-for-validation-and-finds-unlikely-success", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548849, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548849/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:34:48-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Uthi ngimale male", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "bb5b5d88-1ccb-483d-b645-4918f2ff9350", "artist": "Esikhawini Choir", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Let Their Voices Be Heard: Traditional Singing in South Africa", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "95876eb7-8491-4a53-8ad8-78ba374e1887", "labels": [ "Rounder" ], "label_ids": [ "4b8d82bb-8abc-471f-a809-4060e2bc9a3a" ], "release_date": "1987-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Moby sampled the vocals here for his song \"Porcelain.\"\n--\nThe Esikhawini Choristers are a choir based in the Esikhawini region of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548848, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548848/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:34:33-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "Here's the link about how \"Porcelain\" was made: https://youtu.be/b0o8IdXwYMU?si=keoalXYVfiB_THAj", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548845, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548845/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:30:01-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia800408.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-26465a77-9d85-4660-b0c1-5717081ba731/mbid-26465a77-9d85-4660-b0c1-5717081ba731-17717334733_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600408.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-26465a77-9d85-4660-b0c1-5717081ba731/mbid-26465a77-9d85-4660-b0c1-5717081ba731-17717334733_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Fight for Survival", "track_id": "d862f02d-de77-4d41-b78d-1b2c2ffa1258", "recording_id": "e1288c87-2a37-403f-8f24-dd540b6afa41", "artist": "Ernest Gold", "artist_ids": [ "4eec4d77-8e33-412f-b2c8-bbdab4702e46" ], "album": "Exodus: Original Sound Track From the Film", "release_id": "26465a77-9d85-4660-b0c1-5717081ba731", "release_group_id": "3ca7c7ac-d3f3-3d63-ad3a-531edd57febf", "labels": [ "RCA Victor" ], "label_ids": [ "b3f4e6a5-ece0-43be-a530-68ad0d49fee8" ], "release_date": "1960-01-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Moby sampled the hook from this song for \"Porcelain.\"\n--\nErnest Gold was an Austrian-born composer, known for composing the \"Exodus\" film soundtrack. Here's an interview: https://cinescores.dudaone.com/a-conversation-with-ernest-gold", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548846, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548846/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:24:04-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Destiny (The Remix)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Electra", "artist_ids": [ "4d94a5d6-e719-46b6-8997-2670660dea26" ], "album": "Destiny / Autumn Love", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "3e877194-d242-430f-b950-9ee327982911", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1989-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The drums in this song were sampled by Moby for \"Porcelain.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548844, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548844/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:20:17-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801602.us.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029-24788694923_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801602.us.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029/mbid-e554a001-1f79-432e-9667-adb192d13029-24788694923_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Find My Baby", "track_id": "efb096b9-1a33-4c00-95ba-6a1756049269", "recording_id": "a0246a27-b974-47b2-884a-ac75c1c485ab", "artist": "Moby", "artist_ids": [ "8970d868-0723-483b-a75b-51088913d3d4" ], "album": "Play", "release_id": "ac7f9059-a31a-48f9-b357-d1a9390f19c0", "release_group_id": "7f6a4e72-9fee-39db-8817-63425f97a0f5", "labels": [ "V2" ], "label_ids": [ "dc2f5993-7a3d-4c59-bba0-0a77bf9d7416" ], "release_date": "2000-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Moby said about this track: \"Basically just me playing slide guitar over a vocal sample. I added what I thought were hip-hop drums to it.\"\n--\nThis song sampled Louie Bellson's \"Super Mellow\" and Boy Blue's \"Joe Lee's Rock.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548843, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548843/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:16:22-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "Go here to vote for your favorite album of all time: https://www.kexp.org/countdowns/2025-all-time-albums/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548842, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548842/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:12:18-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601609.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-5ff2c07c-ab4c-4048-aea9-284641668b3a/mbid-5ff2c07c-ab4c-4048-aea9-284641668b3a-34497436221_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia801609.us.archive.org/14/items/mbid-5ff2c07c-ab4c-4048-aea9-284641668b3a/mbid-5ff2c07c-ab4c-4048-aea9-284641668b3a-34497436221_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Joe Lee’s Rock", "track_id": "2010ec00-7c9a-31c8-ad92-b1049b1fc875", "recording_id": "a860b4a0-83e0-4615-8f85-92b6cc62d658", "artist": "Boy Blue, Joe Lee, Darnel Walker", "artist_ids": [ "888599d5-a45d-48ba-ab93-a1023ba4b43d", "94d050aa-8129-4831-94ce-5c8e67803d7d", "c0a60b44-e311-4d98-9bb9-1edb88ba4b8e" ], "album": "Alan Lomax: Popular Songbook", "release_id": "5ff2c07c-ab4c-4048-aea9-284641668b3a", "release_group_id": "5f9a7431-bae3-327d-ac0d-ab345f6b5644", "labels": [ "Rounder" ], "label_ids": [ "4b8d82bb-8abc-471f-a809-4060e2bc9a3a" ], "release_date": "2003-08-26", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Moby sampled the vocals in this one for \"Find My Baby.\"\n--\nBoy Blue originally recorded Joe Lee's Rock written by Willie Jones and Boy Blue released it on the album \"The Blues Roll On\" in 1960.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548841, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548841/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T13:08:43-07:00", "show": 64473, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64473/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801401.us.archive.org/6/items/mbid-a8e2b54c-fa39-4dd4-8704-bb72c7d15590/mbid-a8e2b54c-fa39-4dd4-8704-bb72c7d15590-3419664797_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601401.us.archive.org/6/items/mbid-a8e2b54c-fa39-4dd4-8704-bb72c7d15590/mbid-a8e2b54c-fa39-4dd4-8704-bb72c7d15590-3419664797_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Shake Your Rump", "track_id": "6bb6be09-dd54-3bcb-ab22-a2d09c4b6ba6", "recording_id": "bae3b5f2-f939-4232-89f5-91ba49672ad5", "artist": "Beastie Boys", "artist_ids": [ "9beb62b2-88db-4cea-801e-162cd344ee53" ], "album": "Paul’s Boutique", "release_id": "a8e2b54c-fa39-4dd4-8704-bb72c7d15590", "release_group_id": 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"3800d13c-4132-473f-b118-c010a7515b97", "recording_id": "1618b28c-2de2-428a-a460-fbe451b5fbde", "artist": "Moby", "artist_ids": [ "8970d868-0723-483b-a75b-51088913d3d4" ], "album": "Play", "release_id": "ac7f9059-a31a-48f9-b357-d1a9390f19c0", "release_group_id": "7f6a4e72-9fee-39db-8817-63425f97a0f5", "labels": [ "V2" ], "label_ids": [ "dc2f5993-7a3d-4c59-bba0-0a77bf9d7416" ], "release_date": "2000-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This samples a recording by American folklorist Alan Lomax of \"Sometimes\" by the blues artist Bessie Jones. 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