Glen Braget tracks down Winnipeg radio legend Joe Aiello for a chat about his work as a pro wrestling commentator for promoter Tony Condello for his West Four Wrestling Alliance and other various promotions from the mid 1980’s through the early 2000’s including UWF, AWA, CNWA NWA and WWF. Aiello has worked alongside such legends as Nick Bockwinkel, Gene Kiniski, Bulldog Bob Brown as well as future stars like Chris Jericho, Don Callis, Lance Storm and the list goes on and on. Find out how a young radio loving, wrestling fan from Winnipeg was able to live out his dream of working in both fields. If you remember the WFWA, you will love this look back.

Jill Adolphson, teacher and counselor at the Stephen-Argyle, MN public schools, talks about a recent artist residency at the school – dealing with photography.

From Matt James to Rickey Stage to Phyllis Johnson, we bring your the best in original music from Minnesota songwriters. And we report on a Norwegian effort to recreate an old Viking beer recipe. Skol!

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1 Tornado – Matt James
2 Burning Bridges – Bruce Boldt
3 Love Ain’t the Same – Dave Cofell
4 So Long – Larry Suess
5 Save All My Cryin’ (For Sunday Afternoon) – Vickie Emerson
6 Jealousy Lake – Trevor Marty
7 Disconnected – Riddle Brothers
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8 Paul Bunyan, Paul – Tarveys
9 I Am Your Angel – Nikki & the RueMates
10 I Had a Dream – Rickey Stage (Outstate)
11 Minnesota – Harbor & Home

Pioneer 90.1 is proud to feature jazz and poetry Wednesday evenings from 7 to 10 on “Jazz and Stuff,” hosted by community volunteer Pat Ledin Dunning. It’s part of our Pioneer 90.1 After Hours lineup, featuring something different every night of the week.

This show is a hodgepodge of songs by Minnesota tunesmiths, including Dennis Warner, Bob Muscovitz, Rachael Kilgour and Nigel Egg. And we tell you about the July 29 Duluth Beer Fest. Skol!