Medley bows to country with I Still Do
Bill Medley of the Righteous Brothers releases I Still Do a six song mini LP mixing country pop and pop rock. The set features slick Nashville arrangements and highlights Medley’s gritty vocals on Turn It Loose and Till Your Memory's Gone.
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Bill Medley
Righteous Brothers
Medley
Conway Twitty
Jerry Lee Lewis
Tom Jones
Roy Orbison
Twitty
Old Moonglow
Bobby Hatfield
Phil Spector
Rock
Spector
Philles
Lee Greenwood
Brown joins Prairie Home as regular guest in Saint Paul
Greg Brown, the Iowa City musician, became a regular on Prairie Home Companion after a 1990s guest spot. Show broadcasts live from the Orpheum Theater in Saint Paul to over 2 million listeners across 200 stations. Host Garrison Keillor dubs Brown "doctor" and chairs him as head of the Department of Folk Song. The program blends humor and eclectic music with Lake Wobegon sketches.
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Tom Walsh
T. Paul
Minn
Constie Brown
Orpheum Theater
Prairie Home Companion
Iowa City
Greg Brown
Prairie Home
St. Paul
Orpheum
Garrison Keillor
Lake Wobegon
Butch Thompson
Ralph’s Pretty Good Grocery
Chatterbox Cafe
Keillor
Doctor
Brown
Prairie Home Companion Airs on Six Iowa Stations
The program airs Saturday on six Iowa stations with times in Ames Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge Iowa City and Sioux City. Stations include WOI KUNI KCCK KTPR WSUI and KWIT. For ticket information contact Minnesota Public Radio at 45 E Eighth St St Paul MN 55101.
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Iowa Public Radio
Ames
WOI
Cedar Falls
KUNI
Cedar Rapids
KCCK
Fort Dodge
KTPR
Iowa City
WSUI
Sioux City
KWIT
Orpheum Theater
Minnesota Public Radio
E. Eighth St
St. Paul
Minn
Scorpions speak out against war in West Germany concert
West German band Scorpions promote anti war message with Crossfire on Love at First Sting. They discuss nuclear weapons in Germany and political awareness prompted by proximity to the East German border. The group will perform at the Five Seasons Center Wednesday.
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Scorpions
Five Seasons Center
Crossfire
Germany
Francis Buchholz
the Gazette
West Germany
Buchholz
Hitler
Prairie Home Companion Rehearsal With Thompson Keillor Brown
Above keyboardist Butch Thompson teams with host Garrison Keillor and musician Greg Brown as they rehearse for a Prairie Home Companion performance. The three artists prepare on stage ahead of a live broadcast.
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Butch Thompson
Garrison Keillor
Greg Brown
Alana Stewart Talks Divorce From Rod Stewart
Alana Stewart discusses her February divorce from Rod Stewart at Beverly Hills Hotel. She cites communication as key in relationships, recalls faith and personal growth, and says she prefers freedom and independence while focusing on her children. She emphasizes no bitterness toward Stewart.
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Marilyn Beck
Tribune Company
Ollywood
Alana Stewart
Beverly Hills
Rod Stewart
God
Alana
Hamilton
Rod
Stewart
Iowa Waltz Inspired Farm Hymn Surfaces In Lyrics
A lyric fragment titled The Iowa Waltz evokes life on an Iowa farm with lines about home in the corn belt, birthplaces, staying local, and seasons. It invites a dance to the Iowa Waltz while describing farm work, family care, and harvest time in a pastoral Midwestern setting.
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U.S.A
Iowa
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Frank Sinatra
Boy George
Culture Club
Sinatra
Cutiekins
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Michael
Ringo Starr
Lowan
Rudolf Schenker
Klaus Meine
Herman Rarebell
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Sting
Dee Ann Rexroat
San Francisco
Hyatt Regency
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Ashley
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