I had such high hopes coming to the Twin Cities and hosting a morning show, but so many things have changed and my hard work, creativity and ideas are no longer required.. At a time when EDM is a euphemism for excess, Wyatt is all class. By late 67, however, he tired of the shtick, quit the show, and left the station. Seven years later, their stories collided when a small town detective got a tip and became convinced that if he could solve one mystery, he'd solve the other. Dennis Romero, 12. Sundays 11p-12a EST. Randy Norris (Randolph John Norris) KEYD (1951-1956). Passed away in 2016. Host Joey Boy grew up locally in Highland Park and later lived in Burbank where his parents currently reside. LAWeekly Instagram: Featuring the culture of LA since 1978 , Relationship with the Victim* A professional DJ with years of experience will often cost more than those just starting out. They're a reflection of the sonic diversity and depth of talent that makes our nightlife scene arguably the best in the nation. She's, Taylor N. said Magazine named Cannon one of Minneapoliss Sexiest. I produce all the genres of music so I have no problem blending all styles. Much like the radio stations in Los Angeles, The Morning Mess crew spent weeks finding its footing while working from home during the pandemic. Oake, best known for his many years as a radio host at The Current and Cities 97.1, announced on his podcast - The Brian Oake Show - that he spent 28 days receiving inpatient treatment after a frightening experience in early July. Image below from KDWB Fabulous Forty Survey, July 20, 1963. Photo from Rob Sherwoods blog. Thomas Love KUXL (1972). From February to April 1955, he hosted the Don Doty TV Show on Channel 11. Don passed away on May 14, 2016, at the age of 83. You can't understand the blues until you've had your heart broken, and you can't understand my music til you've had group sex on ecstasy. DJ Harveys self-description says it all. Bob Christie (Jim Larkin) KRSI (October 1969 ) Became Music Director at KRSI in April 1971. Jimmy hosted a Beach Party show at Phalen Park Beach in the summer of 1955 that was very popular with kids. Was known as Big Bill Cash on WCCO for five months in 1956 during the Contest Craze. He did all his own programming. Chris Roberts (Phil Heuer also see Lord Douglas) KDWB (March 1971 to September 1973) Follow the link for an aircheck on radiotapes.com, Chris Roberts in 1973, courtesy RadioTapes.com, Ugly Del Roberts (Darrell E. Mulroy) KDWB (1965 news), WWTC (September 1979 September 1981, 1984, 1988), KLBB (1989), KDWB (1990), KJJO (1993), WWTC (2003), Ugly Del died on March 16, 2003. In 1966 the Beatles returned to Cleveland and sold out 25,000 seats. Dave Daniels (David Sikkink) KANO (1980-85). Working at both stations made for some quick trips from Golden Valley (KQRS) to New Brighton (WAYL). I remember how he played oldies and told his audience some fun facts about the songs and/or artists! Since everyone on WCOW had a Western nickname, Joe was originally billed as Jolly Joe Zingale when he was first listed on the radio log on April 29, 1955. I try to hold back sometimes and be a little bit more chill, but I just cant. Patrick Shannon, 7. Photo courtesy RadioTapes.com, Paul Stagg (Steigerwald) WWTC (1969), WCCO Radio and TV (18 years as an announcer, music director, and program director), KLBB (until 2007). 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). Johnny started his career in 1945 in Mankato and quickly moved to WLOL in Minneapolis. Sam Sherwood (Sabean) WCOW (1953 1956 as Sam Sabean), WISK (1957 1959 as Sammy Sherwood), KDWB (1959 1969), WAYL-FM (1973), WWTC (1985 1987). Tuneful Tommy Graham KTCR (1970); KSTP, WYOO, WRAH (all 1972); KSTP-FM (1976) Tommy Graham was apparently a colorful character with a long history in the music industry. When acid jazz swept the small rooms of the early-90s club scene, Wyatt was there (with a multipiece band, performing over DJ-driven hip-hop breaks). Voted one of Minneapoliss Sexiest in 1975 by Mpls. Cities 97.1, KDWB hosts among those cut by iHeartMedia iHeartMedia has slashed jobs at stations nationwide. Cities 97.1 6.4K Favorites More Information Location: Minneapolis, MN Genres: Adult Hits Networks: iHeart Radio TuneIn Partners Description: The twin cities' ultimate home for alternative rock is Cities 97.1 FM. In the mid sixties he hosted a call-in show on WLOL, discussing controversial topics. He popularized the disco re-edit and was an early resident DJ at Londons famed Ministry of Sound. Twitter: @cities971radio Language: English Contact: 1600 Utica Ave S 651-989-9797 Website: http://cities971.iheart.com Stations Hernandez, a Napa native who moved to Phoenix to attend Arizona State University, had the most interesting experience working from home in quarantine as she shared space with several roommates who were taking courses at ASU. The second photo below is from 1961. Jack had a deep voice and did a show called Rhythm Roundup on WCOW featuring country uptempo tunes. I arrived at the appointed time with a couple of friends, sat on the grass with a not overly large crowd, and began to wait. 107.9-KOOL 108 is Minnesota's Best Variety Of The 80s & 90s! At the time he had just closed his restaurant, Sushi on the Sea, in Sooke, British Columbia. Jim (J. Peter) Boysen WTCN (1944-54 Musical Caravan), WLOL (1957-59). Epic wins. The contest was to guess how many miles he drove during those four weeks. Died of ALS (Lou Gehrigs disease) August 8, 2005. Morbid is a true crime, creepy history and all things spooky podcast hosted by an autopsy technician and a hairstylist. 1. With his partner Dave Ray he released four albums since 1987, and the two performed often in the Twin Cities and surrounding midwest area before Rays death on Thanksgiving day 2002. Prior to that, Namia worked at Gulf news as a Digital Content Editor for their radio stations and as a Production Manager at Swerve Entertainment both in Dubai. A Saturday in late May was selected as The Time and a grassy open area between Wards Southtown and the Southtown Bowl was selected as The Place. The pomp and circumstance would be provided by a band called the Tombstone Epitaph set up in front of the bowling alley wall for an event billed and ballyhooed as the Return of the King.. George keeps women Young! Came in at the last minute and was able to provide a great experince for us! John MacDougall WLOL (1941 1947). The list leans heavily on those who played rock n roll dont be looking for anyone from WCCO-AM. Read about his career on minniepaulmusic.com From a 1970 ad: Hold court with King Michael every morning, midnight to 6. I've been gone for the last month. Hed call the Rolling Stones the Rolling Uglies, and would good-naturedly rail against white socks and agitate for keeping drive-ins open year round. Naimas infectious energy both on and off the air and her unique accent make her instantly recognizable. 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. Please enable JavaScript on your browser to best view this site. Paul. Growing up in Arizona, he had dreams about moving to L.A. that never fully came to fruition. Apparently there was a rash of firings at KSTP Don Morrison reported that several well-known personalities were turned out by KSTP. Join the Call-In to Scott on the Good Morning Line, 827-9955. Burton died of cancer on March 26, 2008. The Shakespearean janitor is Abilene Anderson; the mail boy is Jethro. He had a quad bypass, though after that I watched him eat a steak/lobster dinner drenched in melted butter and gulping wine. Slim Jim was inducted into the Museum of Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2003. Well, if your event lacks any music or entertainment people will decide maybe its best to leave a bit early. Jerry Brooke WDGY (1968), KDWB (1970), WYOO (1974). He had several monikers, including Sidesaddle Sore Sam, Milkman Sam, and Hobo Sam and his Bum Program. Larry Fischer WLOL (1951 1953), WTCN (1953 1956). Lovefingers and Heidi Lawden And, yes, he saw the same show you did. 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. The struggle is real when it comes to being taken seriously as a female DJ in the clubs, and if youre hot, multiply that by 100. In 1956, Bennett came from another Storz station WTIX in New Orleans. 1 Verified Booking. Second image from KDWB Fabulous Forty Survey, June 15, 1963. Adam North (Edward Van Cleve, Ph.D.) KDWB (1970 1973), KRSI-FM (1973). The . Kim Barker, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times, revisits an unsolved murder that took place while she was in high school in Laramie, Wyoming, nearly 40 years ago. Hoyer started in radio right out of high school at age 17 when he joined KEVE in 1945 to at least 1959. Later, Brian Oake took the stage wearing a faux mustache. After his career in radio he had become a marine operator in commercial fishing and had retired to Canada, even renouncing his American citizenship. The good news is that all of this music is put together for a good cause. Starting at $400 per event. Images below courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. Mesa Kincaid (Cheryl Holm) WYOO (1975 1976), KSTP, KQRS, WCCO-FM. 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. Smokin Joe Hager KSTP (1973 1974), KDWB (1974 -1979), Joe Hager, KDWB, 1976. Whitney Houston Biopic First Trailer Just Dropped! In his short 40 years, Don Doty spent most of them on the air, garnering many awards as the Twin Cities favorite DJ of the 1950s. She literally built this fort with blankets and pillows for echoing and it was hilarious, he continued. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Meet AMP 97.1 FMs new The Morning Mess crew before their first LA radio show, 50 years later, LAs classic The Car Show radio program is still rolling along, An LA radio titans new book is a total rollercoaster ride, Radio: Heres how The SoCal Sound 88.5 lineup changes were received, Radio: How the holidays keep giving into the new year, debuts the Los Angeles edition of The Morning Mess., Much like the radio stations in Los Angeles, California Republicans give a boost to Florida Gov. Don Betzold Collection, courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. He was a swell guy. He died in 2011. Carl recorded Rhythm Review with the Glenrays at Gaity Records in 1959. John Fineberg, 1972/1973 at KRSI. WWTC (1982 1983 Golden Rock, 1984 1985 Metro Radio, 1998 Beat Radio (and Beat Radio Network, at which WWTC was the flagship station)), KBEM (1977-1981), KMOJ (1981 1987), KTCJ (1984 1985), KMAP (1988 1989), Beat Radio 97.7 (1996), KFAI (1997 1998). Dan worked overnights the first time and then 7p-12a as the original host of The Love Lite, Jim Larkin began his career as a disc jockey in 1967, according to an article 10 years later. Latest News See All Advertise With Us For You Contrary to what you may have read on some bitter techno blog, DJing is not a lost art form. In 1970 he left to run a station in Omaha. 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. John came to WLOLs Nightwatch show in June 1962 from Mankato. He spent almost 40 years doing mornings at KFGO in Fargo. Back L to R: Germanus Kipp, Herb Dallmann, Richard (Dick) Rosenthal. Thanks to Dave Fairhurst for sending this fabulous photo! L.A.s most versatile DJ hands-down is Adam Michael Bravin aka Adam 12. If it says 1972, it may have actually been before and/or after that as well. Anthony Gee (Tony Coloff ) KRSI (1969). Put em together, and its no surprise that they know exactly how to get a party started while accommodating the occasional chin stroke. DJ Drewski. Paul Anthony Photo courtesy Mark Groesbeck, Wayne Anthony in 2009 posted by Randi Kirshbaum. Cities 97.1 Uniquely Twin Cities 35 7 Cities 97.1 is an Alternative radio station serving Minneapolis-St. Paul. Though the show is actually based at AMPs sister station, Live 101.5 FM in Phoenix, Arizona, it will air in both markets and strive to offer Los Angeles- and Southern California-specific content for listeners here. She was communicative, understood our music choices and created a great set, and got the crowd dancing! Serving up the sounds of today with royal taste! Jimmy was also a pioneer on KSTP TV from 1948 to 1986. Auburn can play for the heads just as well as he can for the new kids; it's all about the balance. 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. , Star Tribune 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. James Francis Patrick Professor Jim ONeill. ! Deep Cover is a show about people who lead double lives. Even . Tal Bartell WYOO/U100 (1975 1976.) How the Hell Do People Afford Coachella? [This documentary is apparently only available on a 2007 DVD that goes for over $100. Photo below from a KUXL Super Soul Thirty from July 1, 1972, courtesy Rick Burnetts Twin Cities Radio Airchecks. Steve died in April 2009. Also see WCOW below. WLOL-A/WRRD-A, WDGY-A, KRSI-A, and WWTC-A. The caption: Used in recreation rooms coast to coast, the D.J. Guy lived big. Charlie was inducted into the Museum of Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2009. 4 reviews of Cities 97.1 "I can't believe I'm the first to review this! On April 4, 1958, Will Jones reported that Doty left WTCN because of doubts about a racy new program policy that is to start soon. Leigh Kamman was to replace him, but he went to KSTP instead, for the same reason. Bob Kaye (Krekelberg)- KEYD (1952-1955) later sales at WCCO. Photos courtesy RadioTapes.com, Dick Halvorson WISK (1959), KDWB (1959 1961), KSTP (1973). In 2022 Denny Long reported that Rick was a retired Chief of Staff officer from the North Dakota Army National Guard. Don Kelly WLOL (1954 1957; with Steve Cannon January 1957), WDGY (early 1957 1960). Photo courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. I reached out looking for someone to make my proposal to my girlfriend extra special. Also known as Brother Bob. In the late 1990s he abandoned breaks, moved to L.A. permanently and became a top-of-the-flier adherent of banging, festival house. Photo by John Glanton courtesy Hennepin County Library. Sam joined them at one of their Boolyas down by the railroad tracks, where he met people from all walks of life who liked to ride the boxcars. I love foodie cities and I know L.A. has so many good spots, she said. Harry Zimmerman KEYD (1948 1949), WTCN (1954 February 1956), KSTP (February 6, 1956 1959). Relying more on four-on-the-floor house beats, but never straying far from the lush melodicism and jazzy sensibilities that are his trademark, a Bonobo DJ set can encompass everything from Todd Terje to Four Tet to Moderat, as well as his own remixes and edits. His favorite part of his job is reviewing, and live tweeting, Twin Cities arena concerts. Don Betzold Collection, courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. Ray Moss KUXL (1966), XERB, KUXL (1968). DJ Fresko was fabulous! Photo courtesy radiotapes.com, Don OBrien WDGY (1954-55), WCCO-TV (1964). He seemed at a loss for words as he quickly surveyed the scene. Rick Burnetts Twin Cities Radio Airchecks. Dudleys online bios say he moved to Minnesota in 1960. Glover also produced a two-hour documentary video on the life and times of the group. Image from Don Betzhold Collection, courtesy Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. Hosted Slim Jims Westerners on KMSP-TV Channel 9 in the 1950s. Win Tickets to See Ed Sheeran! He chartered the Royal Order of Night People, who would then engage in organized moon tanning under the light of the moon. He managed to keep all ages on the dance floor booging, Five stars on Yelp! Chuck Knapp. The radio industry website. If I have continuing information I will probably include it, but this website as a whole stops at 1974. The 20 Best Hip-Hop Songs in History Second photo below from 1969, courtesy Rick Burnetts Twin Cities Radio Airchecks. Its always great when I can bring back a prior employee who our audience loved, said Rich Davis, Program Director of Cities 97.1. The diversity of this show fits SoCal, so when we got the call I was like Yes!. Tom Wynn WLOL (1957 1958), WDGY (1958 1961), KRSI (1962 1964), WWTC (1964 1965), WLOL (1967 and 1972 1976). For best results, catch Drumcell in a warehouse (at one of Droid'sInterface events) or somewhere else dark, dingy and dank. When hiring live entertainment, its important to have a record of your communication and agreement. We had more team members dancing this year as a whole and had more folks stay to the end of the event dancing than in years, Are you still in search of a dj for your event? He himself figured out a solution and hot-spotted from his phone the entire night. ; Credit: Photo by Dan Medhurst, Ciel Spa aka @CielSpaBH located the SLS Hotel i, Welcoming over 100,000 people every year, what beg, The holiday season is a time of giving! Carl Peterson WLOL (1958 1959) March 1958: Nightwatch, midnight to 6am the Swingin Swede answers record requests via Western Union only. Steve Cannon (Bernard Cannon) WMIN (1949 1954), WLOL (1955 1957; with Don Kelly January 1957), KSTP-AM (1958 October 1971), WCCO (1971 October 1997). Chucker Morgan WYOO (1975 1976). Norman Wayne, Zingales associate for many years, says that the decision to play Top 40 was one of business, not musical taste. Don died in 2007 at age 95. Hal Hoover KDAN (April 1970 to March 1972), WAYL, KQRS (September 1977 to 1981), WDGY, Louis E. Lou House, Jr. WDGY (1955), WMIN (1956 1958), KDWB (1959), Lou House was possibly the only black DJ in the market before KUXL came on the air. I love their mix of music; it's perfect for those who love classic rock, acoustic, some folksy stuff, and contemporary rock. Kind of creepy when you think about it. St. Louis Park even had Charlee Brown Days in 1964. Cities 97.1 Uniquely Twin Cities Follow Connect On Air Schedule Smitty Live Brian Oake 6:00 AM-10:00 AM Contests and Promotions Cities 97.1 Gives Back Partner - AuSM Celebrating Women Who Make Music & Culture Download Our Free iHeartRadio App! Chuck Cell KDWB (1963-64), WTCN-TV (1973). Scott Burton WISK (1956), WDGY (1965 1971) The Boss Sound of Scott In 1969 he was WDGY Program Director. Farming changed and the businesses could not survive. Chuck retired in 2013. hardcore punk of The Middle Class, the dub-influenced funk-punk of A Certain Ratio and the call-and-response thrash of L.A.s late great Mika Miko, then Michael Stock is your kind of DJ. Len Bart WDGY (October 1, 1955 March 30, 1956), Tom Barnard KDAN (1973), KSTP (1974 1975), WDGY (2/1975 7/7/1977 The Catman), KQRS (1986- ). WDGY 1965 May 25, 1968. Rod died of MS on March 12, 2016. Blueberry Bill Hood KDWB (1974 1976). Thats George Young. We cant wait.. Bob Berglund WWTC (1974), WDGY (1979), WLOL (part of Hines and Berglund), KSTP-AM (news), Pharaoh Black (Thornton Jones) KUXL (May 1, 1975-1979), Bill Blast (Al Collins) KUXL (1967 1968). Buffalo Bob Montgomery WCOW (1952), WTCN (to December 1956), WCCO (December 1956-64 as Bob White), KRSI (as Bob White), WLOL. We went to an AMP promotion event out there, and there was just such a vibe that fits our vibe, so we knew it would be a perfect fit. Shes leaving Cities 97.1 to focus on her new career as a vocal teacher. Is it just us, or does it seems like the Twin Cities holiday season officially kicks off with the Cities 97 sampler release? Chuck and Charlie Bush had the morning drive spot on KSTP-AM from July 1973 to April 1976. Wrote a teen-oriented column distributed in 130 school papers. Merles is the second photo Stuart A. Lindman is holding up. Last, hed faithfully end each show with the non sequitur, And remember, love is love and fun is fun, but isnt it quiet when the goldfish die? followed forthwith by See You in September by the Happenings! If I have continuing information I will probably include it, but this website as a whole stops at 1974. The MVMNT. Get their official bio, social pages & articles! 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Photo below right courtesy Rick Burnetts Twin Cities Radio Airchecks. I go by DJ Manny Ace, I run a professional DJ and Event Services company that features all that you need to make. 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. Weeks prior to my event, we communicated over text and phone to discuss my Speakeasy themed birthday, Frederick A. said Daniel died on June 21, 2016, after falling in his home the previous day.
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