radio edit

noun

Etymology

From radio + edit. First use appears c. 1982 in Billboard. See cite below.

Definitions

  1. A modified version of a song, typically truncated or censored, intended to make it more…

    A modified version of a song, typically truncated or censored, intended to make it more suitable for airplay.

    • The contest calls for a 15 to 17 minute mixed program (on cassette or 7½ ips quarter-track tape reel) of West End material only, and a five minute radio edit, marked with the DJ's name and address on the box.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for radio edit. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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