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In today's Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Prodcuder Jeff Carmack heads over to the University Archives once again to c...
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 29:58
Traffic lights, a hair relaxant, gas masks, the zig-zag stitch on sewing machines...all of these important inventions have one thing in common, Gar...
- Added: Feb 21, 2021
- Length: 05:57
This week in 1969, Rolling Stone made their cover story, Groupies and Other Girls. It is generally believed this is where the word came into commo...
Bought by WNYO, KSRQ, Harford Community Radio, KWIT, and WOUB
- Added: Feb 15, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
There are over 70 examples of knights fighting snails in illuminated manuscripts from the 1300s. But why? First meme? A silly inside joke? A weird ...
- Added: Jan 20, 2021
- Length: 04:47
Col. William H Jackson had a favorite tree. So, somewhere around 1832, Colonel Jackson gave the white oak tree to itself (and the city of Athens, G...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jan 07, 2021
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
Will owed much of his success to the fact that he stayed a country boy, even after becoming famous.
- Added: Jan 07, 2021
- Length: 01:01
Tired of cold feet and longs nights huddled under not quite warm enough blankets? Maybe you need a box bed. Originating in medieval times, making a...
- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 04:45
Ramesses II (Also known as Ramses or Rameses) became Pharaoh at the age of 14, had more children than any other Egyptian ruler, and reigned during ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
(Air Dates: Dec 29 - Jan 4) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of Chet Baker with our special guest Stan...
- Added: Dec 21, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: December 22 - 28, 2018) On this week's archive edition of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of jazz saxophonist Joe Lovano wi...
- Added: Dec 06, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: December 15 - 21) On this week's archive edition of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of blues harmonica player, Paul Butterf...
- Added: Dec 06, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: December 8- 14) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of old Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, with our...
- Added: Dec 06, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: December 1 - 7) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of jazz guitarist Jim Hall with our speci...
- Added: Nov 29, 2020
- Length: 59:00
In 1532 the Spanish found out what everyone in South America already knew--potatoes are amazing. But when they brought them back to Europe the rece...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
¿Atrapado en una casa llena de snacks y opciones limitadas para hacer ejercicio? ¿Estás tentado de recurrir a Ben & Jerry en busca de un dulce, dul...
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- Added: Oct 31, 2020
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
(Air Dates: November 17 - 23) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of sax player Paul Desmond with our spe...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: November 24 - 30) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, Kevin Mahogany returns to our show to celebrate his career in mus...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: November 10 - 16) On this week's archive edition of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of lyricist and songwriter Johnny Merce...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: October 27 - November 2) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of blues vocalist Julia Lee with...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: November 3 - 9) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of tenor sax player, Houston Person. We t...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: October 20 - 26) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of percussionist Poncho Sanchez with our...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: Oct 13 - 19) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of Dizzy Gillespie with our special guest, N...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: October 6 - 12) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of Thelonius Monk, with our special guest...
- Added: Oct 04, 2020
- Length: 59:00
(Air Dates: September 29 - October 5) On this week's archive edition 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of blues guitarist Albert Collins ...
- Added: Sep 30, 2020
- Length: 59:00
This week, we'll talk to Jon Scott, author of the book, Tom Petty and Me. Jon was the driving force behind Tom Petty's career from the moment he f...
Bought by KWIT, WOUB, WYAP, KSRQ, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Sep 06, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
