As Mother Nature drags us into late Autumn/early Winter, Glen Braget has laid out a playlist chock full of some of the finest Minnesota Blues recordings to enjoy on a cold day. In this hour hear selections from Leonard Baby Doo Caston, Mojo Buford, Spider John Koerner and the Lamont Cranston Blues Band.

Minnesota Music Memories shines the light on a gentleman and well known musician who ended up in Minnesota by way of Athens, Georgia. Leo Kottke went on to become a very highly successful acoustic guitar player who has released more than a few critically acclaimed albums in his career. Instead of a career retrospective, MMM is dedicating the bulk of this episode to discuss and play Leo’s hard to find 1969 album 12 Bar Blues.

Glen Braget presents a grab bag of vintage Minnesota Music including music from the Trippers, Shambles, Unbelievable Uglies and Jokers Wild. Glen also lets us know about the life of Dickie Peterson, founding member of the 60s rock group Blue Cheer. Find out how Dickie is connected with Minnesota. It’s a far out happening, It’s Minnesota Music Memories.

Summer has turned to Fall and our super sleuth Carl Unbehaun is on the case, tracking down more Minnesota music defectors who left our fine state for greener pastures. Featured artists on this edition are Composer LeRoy Shields, actor Eddie Albert and a tuba player, yes a tuba player. That and more are store as Carl Unbehaun brings these Minnesota Music Defectors to justice.

Glen Braget heads back to Wisconsin to show a little musical love on this episode of MMM. Hear music from cheeseheads the Teen Kings, Dave Kennedy, and the Rhythm Rockers. Also on tap, more unearthed Psychedelia from Michael Yonkers, Bedlam Four, Jokers Wild, Hope and the Litter.