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Your California Legacy, from KAZU FM

2008-07-09 22:00:08 by aaronhenkin in Station Showcase with PRX
 
...California Legacy Download the MP3 for this week Thanks for tuning in to the NPR Station Showcase with PRX. Im Aaron Henkin, and each week on this podcast we travel the fifty states and listen to the outstanding local programming being done at the more than three hundred local public radio stations across the country. This week we head west...
 
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Finding California's Soul

2008-07-15 09:19:00 by whiteray in Echoes In The Wind
 
...California bridges, highways and streets, restaurants and golf courses are pretty people wearing sharp new clothes. And in the background, a drumbeat ushers in a chorus of insistent strings for a few bars; the strings drop out and leave drumbeats and handclaps And then a distinctive voice half-sings, half-chants Like a sound you hear That...
 
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California Dreaming: the Cream of Las Seventies Rock

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2007-12-26 06:00:21 by Doug in 1st4music.net
California Dreaming: the Cream of Las Seventies Rock Customer Review: Highway 1 - Revisited Concur fully with the previous review by Country Grumpkin (what a wonderful pseudonym) that this excellent compilation represents perfect accompaniment for a long drive. Where better for that than Highway 1, which runs down the West Coast of California...
 
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California Dreaming: the Cream of Las Seventies Rock

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2008-02-12 06:00:34 by Doug in 1st4music.net
California Dreaming: the Cream of Las Seventies Rock Customer Review: Highway 1 - Revisited Concur fully with the previous review by Country Grumpkin (what a wonderful pseudonym) that this excellent compilation represents perfect accompaniment for a long drive. Where better for that than Highway 1, which runs down the West Coast of California...
 
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Woody Guthrie's gorgeous "California Stars"

2008-02-01 03:05:36 by MasonJar of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
 
...California Stars", begins with the beautiful line, "I'd like to rest my heavy head tonight on a bed of California stars," and it just gets more beautiful from there. The music was written by Jay Bennett and Jeff Tweedy of Wilco. I can just imagine the inspiration that must have been flowing through them as they sat there with Woody Guthrie's...
 
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A California Story: Redwood Trees vs. the Solar Panels, from KQED QUEST

2008-03-19 22:00:06 by aaronhenkin in Station Showcase with PRX
 
...California for a story about a pitted feud between two neighbors. One neighbor has an array of solar panels on his roof. The other neighbor has some tall, shade-producing redwood trees in his yard. Can you guess where this is going? Producer David Gorn recently reported on the dispute, and its legal implications, for the KQED science series...
 
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Over the Weekend...Beach House, Papercuts, Future of the Ghost, Bad Weather California @ Hi-Dive

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2008-03-24 08:46:51 by HASH0x8b37460 in Backbeat Online
...California Saturday, March 22, 2008, Hi-Dive Better than: not much On the frigid, sloppy walk to the Hi-Dive, my friend John asked a question that had been renting some space in my mind of late. When was the last time you saw a show that blew you away? A good question, and not one that I thought would be answered as soon as I walked through...
 
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Over the Weekend...Bad Weather California, Velella Velella and Hearts of Palm @ hi-dive

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2008-05-05 06:53:01 by HASH0x8b3f158 in Backbeat Online
...California, Velella Velella and Hearts of Palm Friday, May 2, 2008 hi-dive Better Than: being profoundly and painfully alone on a Friday night With apologies to the Geto Boys: Damn, it feels good to be in Denver! I know Ive beaten this dead horse so many times that the Humane Society has me on speed dial, but with a show like Fridays at the...
 
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High Sierra | 07.03 - 07.06 | California

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2008-07-16 03:07:20 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...California. Sparked by lightning storms on June 21, come July 2, the day before the start of to the 18th Annual High Sierra Music Festival , Highway 70 (a commonly used road to get to the fest) was closed and there were reports of poor air quality. Concern was spreading and there were rumors of a possible location change or even cancellation....
 
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