Irv Letofsky: 1963
…hoping they would kill each other off. But now they’ve collected into hootenanny gangs and proliferate.” He goes on about the latest Peter, Paul and Mary album, which contains three…
Continue reading →…hoping they would kill each other off. But now they’ve collected into hootenanny gangs and proliferate.” He goes on about the latest Peter, Paul and Mary album, which contains three…
Continue reading →…and “the Largest Dance Party in Minnesota History.” The ad promised balloons, noise makers, beer, dance contest, and giveaways. Randy Levy of Schon Productions said that the emphasis was on…
Continue reading →…Company, but in 1923 it was raided as a speakeasy. In 1936 it was called the 217 Cafe; the next year it was Geyer’s Cafe. There was a fire in…
Continue reading →…after Dean Meredith, public safety commissioner, reported several armed robberies committed on shore adjacent to the barge during concerts. Another reason given was that the music was not stopped at…
Continue reading →KRSI – 950 kc For airchecks and photos, a great site is: http://twincitiesradioairchecks.com/krsiandkfmx.html KRSI Radio was located at 4500 Excelsior Blvd. in St. Louis Park from May 16, 1958 (at…
Continue reading →…Sherwin Linton Betty Lee Greg Muellerleili/Muerlellie Gary Myers Bill Miller Terry Masters George McLellan 2005 DATE: May 6-7, 2005 PLACE: Medina Ballroom SPONSOR: Rock Country Hall Committee INDUCTEES: Marvelous…
Continue reading →The Scott County Fair in Shakopee took place September 1-3, 1927, reported the Hennepin County Enterprise. Musical features included: Free Vaudeville attractions twice daily, with “a very high-class program of…
Continue reading →…1. Bob Smith was apparently the promoter, and Leigh Kamman of WLOL was the emcee. The WCCO program “Neither Free Nor Equal” won an award from the National Conference…
Continue reading →…photoshopping skills are limited! Minneapolis Tribune, December 21, 1919 The restaurant was owned by Golden Pheasant, Inc. The officers of the company, as stated on the first…
Continue reading →…much community opposition. (The area is apparently under 35W now.) (Minneapolis Tribune, August 6, 1941) In February 1942, 1605 Nicollet was altered at a cost of $2,300. At this point…
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