Photo courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. Photo from 1969 courtesy Rick Burnetts Twin Cities Radio Airchecks. Diamond Jim Dandy (James Brian Everts, 1942 2010). He popularized the disco re-edit and was an early resident DJ at Londons famed Ministry of Sound. Queen J was amazing to work with and very reliable., Music is very important. Our intention is that were moving forward with things, Crusham said. Photo below courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting, Paul Jay KDWB (started November 26, 1960 January 1961), KSTP-AM (1965 1966), Lord Jeffrey (Jeffrey Diamond) KUXL (1967-1970). Also see WCOW below. From host Jody Avirgan (30 for 30, FiveThirtyEight, Radiotopia) and the TED Audio Collective, Good Sport is your guide through an array of stadiums, pitches, pools and slopes that shed a light on the ups and downs of being human. Follow the link for HOAs own page. Twitter: @cities971radio Language: English Contact: 1600 Utica Ave S 651-989-9797 Website: http://cities971.iheart.com Stations There is an ad dated February 11, 1963, picturing George Murphy, Twin Cities host for KRSIs hour-long NEWSCOPE feature every night from 6-7. Though Shepard, who joined the show last year, was born and raised in Phoenix, she said shes excited to get to cover and experience some of Southern Californias offerings, including outdoor activities with her husband and kids that dont include Arizonas sometimes 120-degree weather. I was the morning drivetime announcer at KRSI including the period when the stations format was Request Radio., Photo courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. L.A. native Amanda Jones has been enhancing and enchanting L.A.s best-known gloomy grinds (Malediction Society, Bar Sinister, Das Bunker, Evil Club Empire parties) for more than two decades, and she only seems to get better as time goes by. Lily Moayeri, 19. Thanks so much, DJ Vision is a certified classic. Both Doty and Kamman had doubts about a racy new program policy [at WTCN??] We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards. A Minnesota native, Ross Raihala joined the Pioneer Press as pop music critic in 2004, after stints at The Forum in Fargo, N.D., and The Olympian in Olympia, Wash. Click his name for a separate page on this Twin Cities radio icon. He doesnt need a loud, corny personality to get booked. . I am, Jerry P. said Jones' gothic, industrial and darkwave sets go from heavy and hard to familiar and fun and back again, a meld that always seems to move her to dance behind the decks, and turns the floor before her into a fiendish free-for-all. after-hours nights). This was baldly for the purpose of generating annoyance and hence interest and hence ratings. He chartered the Royal Order of Night People, who would then engage in organized moon tanning under the light of the moon. Another one of my all-time favorite things about Minneapolis/St. I try to hold back sometimes and be a little bit more chill, but I just cant. Patrick Shannon, 7. Special: Freeway Club (4-7pm M-F), Swing Club (noon to 6 pm Saturdays). I love coffee and I hear there are amazing coffee shops out there, and I want to experience the farmers markets and dig into more local produce and locally owned things. Image below from 1962 KDWB Fabulous Forty Survey, November 1962. Brother Bob Hall WYOO (1974 1976). The reaction to the music I played overnights was very favorable and the format expanded to evening hours and then into days and KQ became full time rock. While there will be certain evergreen bits and topics that are more universal, he added, these will be two really different shows; the music programming will be curated differently as well. Fast-forward to present day. Jabba. Key Enterprise LLC is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for mspmag.com for people with disabilities. I play my own records and run my own controls. First image below is from a WDGY Twist album, 1961. Heres an aircheck from May 15, 1970, courtesy twincitiesradioairchecks.com, George at KQ in 1966 playing records for the MOR format, George in about 1968 at KQ, well into the underground rock format, George in 2009, posted by Randi Kirshbaum, George says he is always delighted to hear from his former listeners his email is [email protected]. Jerry St. James WYOO (1975 1976). Noble did not say when her last day on air would be and the station has yet to announce her replacement. Jeff Mother Robbins (Scott Wright) WYOO (1974 1976) (pictured below at U100). Though he hails from Seattle, DJ Dan was integral to the early rave scene in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Drumcell is Moe Espinosa, a member of the Droid Behavior collective and one of the few DJs on this list who reps the SGV. Between 2002 and 2006, Alan was a volunteer reader for the Radio Talking Book Network, recording news and audio books in his wonderful mellow radio voice! John came to WLOLs Nightwatch show in June 1962 from Mankato. His next L.A. gig is on June 10, to coincide with Gay Pride weekend. In fact, one night in 1969 I called Tony and suggested we both play the same music at the same time to see if any listeners switched between our stations and noticed. Paul Fast Eddie Lowell WWTC (1971 1973), WLOL (1973), KSTP. Crocker (Ken Kops) WWTC (1979-1984), KMFY-AM (1984-1985), B.J. Jimmy Delmont WTCN (1952), WMIN (1953), WLOL (May 1953-), WCOW (1954 1955), WISK (1956). Weeks prior to my event, we communicated over text and phone to discuss my Speakeasy themed birthday, Frederick A. said Only 15,000 copies were manufactured of this year's "Sampler.". Stone hosted the Sunset Valley Barn Dance, David Stone photo courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. His monthly bass party, Plugged In, features not only a great array of talent but also EDM celebrity attendees. (Dates taken from listings in Star Tribune). He had a quad bypass, though after that I watched him eat a steak/lobster dinner drenched in melted butter and gulping wine. 97.1 WASH FM - DJ Washington, DC - The Bash John died on September 13, 2020, at the age of 82, from COPD. The Middle Bleed American. Sundays 11p-12a EST. At WTCN Singer introduced records with piano chords; if the record didnt play at the right speed there was dischord. Genes solid sound is excellent company going home.. JSTJR has a number of indigenous lenses through which he filters both his productions and his fast-paced DJ sets. He ended up working at 23 stations over a 17 year radio career. WDGY 1965 May 25, 1968. I had no idea I could love doing something so much.. A Los Angeles fixture, he has been at the decks for 25 years, 17 of those as the main promoter of North Americas longest-running drum n bass weekly, Respect. Sports reveal the strange and fascinating psychology that competition brings out in all of us. Host Joey Boy grew up locally in Highland Park and later lived in Burbank where his parents currently reside. Many thanks to Al DeRusha (and Wikipedia) for this great information! Rod Person KANO (1959), WDGY (1960 1961), KRSI, KSTP-TV and AM (1965-2000). He also regularly presented the weather on KSTP-TV on the Sunday 10:00 news. In 22 years the Sampler has raised close to $9 million for local causes. He left WMIN in 1945. Bill Diehl told the story that he was offered a great show and time slot, but only if he changed his name to Hub Cap apparently the sponsor was a car dealer or something. I produce all the genres of music so I have no problem blending all styles. He was inducted into the Museum of Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2008. He seemed at a loss for words as he quickly surveyed the scene. I hired Prince William to DJ my husband's birthday party last weekendand EVERY DAY since then people have texted/emailed me to tell me how much, I am a DJ who can play any type of music the client desires. By spring of 69 WDGY wanted him back at almost any price, and reportedly made him an unrefusable offer. She confronts the conflicting stories people have told themselves about the crime because of an unexpected development: the arrest of a former Laramie police officer accused in the murder. KQQL (KOOL 108) (1990s.) Joe died on March 14, 2014. If hes not cueing up the next bass house or dubstep record, hes swinging from the clubs rafters and catalyzing raver hysteria. RetroRandi photo below courtesy of Randi herself! He researched and co-wrote a biography of the harmonica great, Little Walter. In June 1968 Ambrose participated in a contest at KQ by living in a motor home for four weeks, visiting various places around the Twin Cities and broadcasting his regular show from the KQ parking lot in Golden Valley. Raised as a classically trained musician, he later got into punk, industrial and noise before ultimately graduating to more synthesized soundscapes. By April the hype and hyperbole began. 1. St. James was profiled in Mpls. Shes the perfect talent to help anchor our Uniquely Twin Cities music mix along with the one and only Brian Oake.. WXLP - Wikipedia Mr. Brightside Direct Hits. Hes also DJed for the late great J Dilla, Mos Def and many others, and is a big part of Stones Throw Records. Win Tickets to see blink-182! They were impressed with his verbal fluency (noted the November 1966 In-Beat) and vast knowledge of music and offered him a job. George Donaldson Fisher had begun playing a diverse selection of underground rock, jazz, blues and comedy (Firesign Theatre, Cheech and Chong) since 1967 on KQRS. Harry Zimmerman KEYD (1948 1949), WTCN (1954 February 1956), KSTP (February 6, 1956 1959). Honing his skills in his hometown of L.A. alongside friends DJ AM and Z-Trip, hes as spot-on spinning fervent sets in a sweaty hip-hop club (AFEX) as he is in a glam West Hollywood hot spot (Giorgio's) or, of late, for a chic goth crowd (Cloak & Dagger). In 2016, a Federal court declared that Happy Birthday to You was no longer under copyright, and the copyright itself was probably fishy from the start. With our easy-to-use platform, you can talk with vendors, confirm the details, and make a secure payment all in one place. Norris was born in 1920 in Minnesota and from 1951 to 1954 lived at 7516 North Street in the Park. When Simon Green aka Bonobo was the surprise Sunday-night headliner at the Do Lab stage at Coachella last year,any thoughts anyone present may have had of braving the crowds for Drake melted away. Joey said its because theyre all actually friends off-air; he said they manifested the arrival of The Morning Mess in Los Angeles when they all made a trip together to the area back in October. When the list of venues for the 1964 Beatles tour did not include Cleveland, the station sent Joe to New York to negotiate with Brian Epstein. January 1969 Minnesota Historical Society, From 1969 KUXL Music Survey RadioTapes.com, From 1971 KUXL Music Survey RadioTapes.com, Tony Hart (aka Fast Eddie and Frank Miller) KDWB-FM. Storz ad: Crisp, incisive, smooth, news-voice of WDGY, commentator, community force., Ernie Martz WMIN (1954 1956 went into the military), WCCO, KSTP, KMSP-TV (weather and live booth announcer in 1970s and 80s), Jonny Matthews KDWB (1966 to April 1969) Go Underground with Jonny Matthews, 11 pm to 5 am.. Oake returned to KTCZ-FM as morning host in May 2021. In 1966 the Beatles returned to Cleveland and sold out 25,000 seats. He said it was one of nine times he was fired! Between radio gigs in the late 70s and early 80s, he managed popular local bands Daisy Dillman and the Flamin Ohs, whose music hed championed on KQ. It was so meant to be, he said. He was 71 years old. The Minneapolis Daily Herald reported, During the course of his 70 consecutive rides Rose ate three hot dogs, lost his tie clip and seven pounds. I reached out looking for someone to make my proposal to my girlfriend extra special. However, in the past year or so, Cities 97 has been leaning more toward a Top 40 or contemporary hits format, playing the latest hits b, When asked to describe Cities 97s current format, Crusham hesitated and then said: Were breaking new music. Hear Don from the summer of 1965 on YouTube. The caption: Used in recreation rooms coast to coast, the D.J. The apple-cheeked JSTJR is a recent Los Angeles transplant, but the multigenre bass music producer and DJ has quickly made the city his own. Whitney Houston Biopic First Trailer Just Dropped! They made a deal to let him use the name if he plugged the organization. When WIXY was sold, Weiss and Wayne moved on and Joe pursued his interest in tennis, eventually owning part of the Cleveland Nets World Tennis Team. J Rocc has won numerous DJing awards, by himself and with the Beat Junkies crew. We've sung the praises of L.A.'s patron saint of bass house many times before, but it bears repeating: AC Slater's monthly Night Bass parties at Sound remain one of the best club nights in the city. Jonny Coleman, 13. A 1965 ad said that Pete was a six-year KSTP veteran and frequently presented the news over KSTP Radio. Middle photo from KDWB Top 40. Advertising disclosure: We may receive compensation for some of the links in our stories. Johnny Morris (Wigren) WLOL (1946 1955), KSTP (1955 1971). The list leans heavily on those who played rock n roll dont be looking for anyone from WCCO-AM. Well, Bill was already a well-known columnist in the St. Paul Pioneer Press, and couldnt see doing such a thing, so he turned it down. Every GigSalad booking is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee so you can rest easy knowing weve got your back. Lance Venta is Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com. Photo of Don French interviewing Hubert Humphrey courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. Photo below courtesy Rick Burnetts Twin Cities Radio Airchecks. Thanks, Greg! The photo at left below is from a 1955 newspaper ad for WCOW. Wrote a teen-oriented column distributed in 130 school papers. Sportscaster Rod Trongard was inducted into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2003. World War II marked the beginning of the end for Hammer. He even played funky stuff for President Barack Obama, where the audience was older but no less jazzed by his turntable jamming. What a hoot. Lilia was the consummate professional. In 1966, Hoehn traveled from Minneapolis with his fellow KUXL staffers Bob Smith (a.k.a. Want to know more about Hunter & Mollie? We need some additional information to ensure we find the perfect vendor for your event! He previously worked at the station from 2001 to 2012 in afternoons and then mornings. A post shared by Brian Oake in the Morning (@cities971mornings). I spent summers there as the town was waning. Buffalo Bob Montgomery WCOW (1952), WTCN (to December 1956), WCCO (December 1956-64 as Bob White), KRSI (as Bob White), WLOL. Contact local event and wedding DJs to get a quote customized for your needs. Photo below from a KUXL Super Soul Thirty from July 1, 1972, courtesy Rick Burnetts Twin Cities Radio Airchecks. Moved to KSTP on November 4, 1963. Photo courtesy John Fineberg. In 2000, his booklet notes for the CD release BOB DYLAN LIVE 1966 won the ASCAP-Deems Taylor award. In the Oct. Dec., 1997 issue of the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting Newsletter, Mike Neudecker wrote his memories of Jim Dandy: If any readers remember like I do, he had a high-pitched Mickey-Mouse-with-a-cold voice and an intentionally mildly abrasive manner and outlook. He took over from Jonny Matthews. KSTP-AM from 1979 until his death on October 13, 1993, at the age of 68. KDWB's Steve "Steve-O" LaTart and Cities 97.1's Hunter Quinn were laid off Monday, apparently as part of a wave of job reductions across the iHeartMedia conglomerate. J Rocc Second image (WDGY, 1962) courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. When I was on the hunt for a vinyl DJ for my special 40th birthday celebration, a friend of mine recommended Irena. Lord Douglas (Phillip E. Heuer also see Chris Roberts) KDWB (10/1967 to 3/1968). By The show featured big band and jazz music, broadcast from a club called Mitchs, where the audience was quizzed and awarded free dinners. As a member of Funky Tekno Tribe, he played breakbeats so devotedly that one of his more famous early mixtapes was an allJames Brown production. He was born on May 28, 1939, in Cokato, Minnesota. From 1962 to 1986 Fred and his wife Muriel ran the Vant Hull (Old Time) Liquor Store at 7835 Wayzata Blvd. A graduate of Cal State Fullerton, she cheers on the NFL's Detroit Lions, listens to punk and alt-country music, watches "The Bachelor/Bachelorette" with her girlfriends and can often be found exploring local craft breweries and Tiki bars. Join us for a heavy dose of research with a dash of comedy thrown in for flavor. Paul Fletcher - Cities 97.1 Paul Fletcher Home Posts Rank You Very Much Latest Posts Join The Fletcher Family For The Ultimate Tour Of Ireland! After my 1974 cutoff, but he was kind enough to send me a photo! The dance floor was never empty and Alexander got a standing ovation at the end of the night which he accepted from his perch with open arms. Paul Hedberg WMIN (August 1958 ), WTCN, WLOL, and KDWB (1961 December 30, 1962). He became Music Director in March 1968. In 2009, just as the racket of proto-EDM electro grew louder, veteran DJ triptych Droog went against the grain and launched Culprit, a label dedicated to deep house and techno. Photos below courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting: 1963 at KDWB (first two), 1972 at WDGY. An article from the December 1966 Inbeat says that he has eight telephones when he broadcasts, answered by secretary Melody Galore. And L.A. has more than double the population that Phoenix has, so there will be a lot of options for me.. Douglas retired because of injuries sustained when he fell out of a tree. Photo courtesy Rick McComb, who got to see him do his show! Click here for an interview from RadioTapes.com, In May 1962, Rose rode on the roller coaster at Excelsior Amusement Park for 3 hours an 21 minutes as part of WDGYs high school fun day. Rod Trongard WLOL (1959-1968), KSTP (1968-1982). In mid-1964 he got on at KDWB, but got fired for playing the blues. 12. 03m 43sec. that is to start soon.). Photo below left from 1955 ad for WCOW. Cities 97 is a Modern adult contemporary radio station broadcasting to the Twin Cities market of Minnesota English Website 5 Listen live 0 Contacts Cities 97 reviews Radio contacts Time in Minneapolis: 03:23, 02.25.2023 for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! Denault went on to a long career at WGN in Chicago as Paul Rogers. Hunter & Mollie - Cities 97.1 Other aliases were The Nazz, Les Moore, Ivan Goetz, Ref Snaborgadavitch, Captain Cash, the PJDJ, and Captain Rosta. One lucky, FAMILY AFFAIR: INSIDE SNOOP DOGG AND HIS BOSS LADY, By continuing to use our site, you agree to our, Tommy Lasorda: Part Of 5 Freeway Honoring Former Dodger Manager, Newsom Ends 3-Year COVID-19 State of Emergency In California, Vanessa Bryant And L.A. 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