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Jesse Wiza guests hosts, Charlie Parr talks to Diane

by Jesse Wiza

January 09, 2022

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Charlie Parr at the Turf Club on the first night of his January 2018 residency. All photos by Darin Kamnetz for MPR.
Charlie Parr at the Turf Club on the first night of his January 2018 residency. All photos by Darin Kamnetz for MPR.Johnson, Cecilia

Jesse Wiza, co-producer of The Local Show, sits in as guest host of this week’s program. Hear throwbacks from Stephanie Says and Spider John, new music from Whistler Isaiah, Samantha Moon and more. Also, catch Diane’s interview with Charlie Parr, who talks about his January residency at Turf Club, partnership with the prestigious Smithsonian Institution, and future musical and literary endeavors.

Segments

Playlist, Hour 1

Playlist Hour 2

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This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.