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The West Wind Swing Band specializes in the big band music of the 1930s and 1940s, and especially with Artie Shaw arrangements. In a conversation ...
- Added: Aug 22, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The West Wind Swing Band performs at the Centennial Lakes Pavilion Monday night Aug 27 from 7 till 8 PM. The group specializes in Artie Shaw arrang...
- Added: Aug 22, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra builds on the legacy of the early mandolin orchestras from 100 years ago. The group plays some of that old music, ...
- Added: Jul 31, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra builds on the legacy of the mandolin orchestras of 100 years ago. Listen to the group at at Como Lakeside Pavilion...
- Added: Jul 31, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Minneapolis Cellists Jacqueline Ultan and Michelle Kinney had heard of each other for years. When they finally met, they discovered musical similar...
- Added: May 25, 2018
- Length: 08:00
After Minneapolis cellists Jacqueline Ultey and Michelle Kinney met after having heard of each other for years, they discovered musical similaritie...
- Added: May 25, 2018
- Length: 08:00
In the old days of lumbering, much of the work was done by immigrants who brought old country music with Brian Miller of the group talked with Phil...
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 08:00
In the old days of lumbering, much of the work was done by immigrants who brought old country music with them to the lumber camps. A duet known as ...
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Skruffians is a group of experienced Twin Cities players that combine Jamaican reggae and ska with jazz chops. It’s always a playful combinatio...
- Added: Jan 24, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Skruffians is a group of experienced Twin Cities players that combine Jamaican reggae and ska with jazz chops. Creating musical surprises is th...
- Added: Jan 24, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Larry Long of Minneapolis has travelled the world singing about hard working people. Larry also creates performances of the American Roots Revue, w...
- Added: Jan 04, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Gentlemen’s Anti-Temperance League calls what it does Prohibition Swing. It’s a collection of
styles nearly a century old with a lot of cool. ...
- Added: Nov 03, 2017
- Length: 08:00
The Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra has 25 mandolins and plays a combination of specially composed mandolin music and tunes everybody has heard. And t...
- Added: Jul 27, 2017
- Length: 07:59
Today there are so many instrument combinations and influences coming in that would not have happened a few decades ago. Like matra, with its combi...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 08:12
It’ll be familiar Christmas songs, but not the same old way as Cedric Fuller leads Global Sound into the Black Dog in Saint Paul. Cedric told Phil ...
- Added: Dec 14, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Pop Wagner is a multi-talented singer and player specializing in different strains of traditional music. He’s been doing it all for about 40 years....
- Added: Oct 20, 2016
- Length: 08:51
Connie Evingson is one of the leading jazz vocalists in Minnesota. And she’s presenting a show of great songs that figure prominently in the histor...
- Added: Oct 11, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Chris Ladd was raised as a fundamentalist Christian in East Texas, believing he possessed the secret to how everything in the universe worked. A br...
- Added: Aug 28, 2016
- Length: 34:45
Paul Mariano talks art, commerce, and Mussolini.
- Added: Jun 09, 2016
- Length: 19:23
Media coverage of Donald Trump is incessant, but misses a seemingly critical question: why do Trump supporters defect? Alex Mamach was a staunch Tr...
- Added: May 12, 2016
- Length: 35:09
Willie Harris and Alex Brown remember the prejudice they faced as African American stuntmen while breaking into the film industry in the 1960s.
- Added: Mar 18, 2016
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Passions for food and music shine through the nation of Catalunya.The traditional, the innovative, the very local and the trans-Mediterranian fusio...
- Added: Jul 28, 2013
- Length: 01:00:00
Herman Blake and his brother Sidney remember their childhood during the 1940s
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WEZU, and WITF
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 02:20
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 08:55