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Theft of The Dial: Gary Eichten

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by Jill Riley

January 19, 2012

Gary Eichten
Gary Eichten, host of Minnesota Public Radio's Midday program, works in the studio in St. Paul, Minn. Monday, Aug. 22, 2011.
MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson

Midday host and producer Gary Eichten has worn many hats during his 40-plus-year career at Minnesota Public Radio, including news director, special events producer and station manager. And now he can add another name to the list: 89.3 The Current DJ. Gary joins The Morning Show's Jill Riley to talk about his career in radio and play some of his favorite songs.

Playlist


Waylon Jenings - "Dreamin My Dreams With You"

The Beatles - "I Wanna Hold Your Hand"

Gestures - "Run, Run, Run"

Patsy Cline - "Sweet Dreams"

Al Green - "Let's Stay Together"

Delbert McClinton - "Lovey Dovey"

Nick Lowe - "Restless Feeling"

Delbert McClinton - "Lovey Dovey"

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