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Clip: Season 2024 Episode 5 | 2m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
We ask you about a superstar Minnesotan, and Cantus graces us with another song.
We ask you about a superstar Minnesotan, and Cantus graces us with another song.
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Index File + Cantus
Clip: Season 2024 Episode 5 | 2m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
We ask you about a superstar Minnesotan, and Cantus graces us with another song.
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OKAY, IT'S HISTORY TIME ONCE AGAIN.
AND FOR THIS WEEK'S EFFORT, WE TRAVEL BACK TO 1973.
A MINNESOTA NATIVE WHO WOULD BECOME A SUPERSTAR IN HIS OR HER CHOSEN FIELD IS JUST FINISHING UP SENIOR YEAR OF COLLEGE AND DOES SOMETHING IN THE SPAN OF FIVE DAYS THAT HE OR SHE WOULD NEVER AGAIN ACCOMPLISH.
DECADES LATER, THEY WOULD REFER TO THE FIFTH DAY AS ONE OF THE MOST MEMORABLE IN THEIR CAREER, SAYING "I WILL NEVER FORGET THAT."
OUR TASK FOR YOU THIS WEEK, TELL US WHO THIS MINNESOTAN IS AND WHAT "FEAT" HE OR SHE ACCOMPLISHED IN THE SUMMER OF 1973.
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU WHETHER YOU ARE CALLING FROM STRIKE LAKE, PICKET CREEK OR WORKMAN TOWNSHIP.
651-229-1430 IS THE NUMBER TO CALL.
YOU CAN ALWAYS DROP US A NOTE, TOO... ALMANAC@TPT.ORG.
WE HAVE JUST ENOUGH TIME LEFT FOR ANOTHER SONG BY CANTUS.
THEIR 29TH SEASON BEGINS IN MID-OCTOBER WITH A SERIES OF CONCERTS ENTITLED "BRAVE."
HERE'S A LULLABY BY BILLY JOEL FROM THE SERIES.
BE CAREFUL.
♪ VOCALIZING ♪ ♪ GOOD NIGHT MY ANGEL, TIME TO CLOSE YOUR EYES ♪ AND SAVE THESE QUESTIONS FOR ANOTHER DAY ♪ ♪ I THINK I KNOW WHAT YOU'VE BEEN ASKING ME WILL BE.
♪ I THINK YOU KNOW WHAT I'VE BEEN TRYING TO SAY ♪ ♪ I ROMISED I WOULD NEVER LEAVE YOU ♪ AND YOU SHOULD ALWAYS KNOW ♪ WHEREVER YOU MAY GO, NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE, I NEVER WILL BE FAR AWAY ♪ GOOD NIGHT MY ANGEL, NOW IT'S TIME
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