AIR\XAVES A Servir,e of Continuing Education and Extension - l5il University of Minnesot ::i D~1luth OCTOBER 1980 VOL. 2 NUMBER 4 DAVE HULL AND SEAN BLACKBURN .. IN ONCERT, OCT. 16, 8:00 P.M. · IN KIRBY BALLROOM AS PART OF THE WDTH MARATHON FRIDAY-10 SUNDAY-12 MARATHON 5:00 -. OVERTURES AND 9:00 • TONIGHT WE TAKE A OTHER THINGS, THE CLASS· LOOK AT ONE OF THE . MOST ICAL PORTION OF OUR TEN IMPORTANT JAZZ ARTISTS MARATHON DAV MARATHON GETS OFF ALIVE TODA V: DIZZY GIL· TO AN APPROPRIATE START LESPIE, WITH INFORMATION WITH A SELECTION OF ABOUT THE MAN, MANY FAVORITE OVERTURES AND EX-i\--MPLES OF HIS MUSIC, A FEW SURPRISES, COMMENTS FROM AREA JAZZ EXPERT~, AND MOST IMPOR· MARATHON 8:00 • WE . BEGIN THE TANTLY, AN INTERVIEW MARATHON ON JAZZ EXP AN· SIONS WITH A LOOK AT THE FATHER OF. THE MODERN DAY JAZZ ORGAN: Ma, JIMMY SMITH, WE HAVE AN INTERVIEW DONE ON SEPT. 9TH WITH THIS MASTER OF THE KEYBOARD, TONIGHT YOU CAN HEAR IT FOR THE FIRST TIME AS -WELL AS NUMEROUS EXAMPLES OF HIS SWINGIN' MUSIC, Jimmy Smith 11:00 • TONIGHT ON THE MOONDANCE PROG~AM WE Bill Evans ( V-eryl Oakland) TAKE A LOOK' AT SOME OF THE FEATURES THAT WILL 11:00 • TONIGHT'S FEATURE DoUG NESHEIM'S WAV OF DE COMING UP ON SUCCEED• WILL ORBIT AROUND THE CALLING YOU TO ACTION, HE ING EVENINGS DURING OUR CROSSOVER OF ARTISTS WILL DE YOUR HOST TO• FALL FUND RAISING MARA• WITH DIZ CONDUCTED HERE BETWEEN JAZZ & ROCK, NIGHT, PLA YIN_G SOME OF THON, FROM THE BLUES TO AT WDTH WHEN HE WAS ON ALSO THE INFLUENCE OF THE FINEST MUSIC EVER NEW WAVE, FROM 50'S ROCK CAMPUS IN 19T4. THIS IS ELECTRONIC MUSIC ON BOTH WRITTEN FOR THIS MOST TO THE LATEST FUSION; CERTAINLY ONE OF THE MEDIUMS WILL BE PRESENT· ''ROMANTIC'' OF' WIND TONIGHT WE TAKE A LOOK AT MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS TO ED, FEATURED WILL BE: INSTRUMENTS, WHAT'S TO· COME, THIS MUSIC CALLED JAZZ, MILES DAVIS, HERBIE TONIGHT WE SALUTE HIM HANCOCK, JOHN McLAUGH· 8:00 • TONIGHT WE SALUTE DURING OUR FUND RAISING ' LIN, WEATHER REPORT, SATURDAY-11 MARATHON, "LADY DAY" IN MUSIC AND JEFF BECK, JON HAMMER SPOKEN WORD, BILLIE AND A HOST OF OTHERS, HOLIDAY IS CERTAINLY THE 3:00 • TODAV A SPECIAL HOLDER OF A SPECIAL EDITION OF "FOLK MIGRA• PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF TIONS" WITH LIVE MUSIC · MONDAY-13 JAZZ, TONIGHT WE LOOK NOT FROM UMD's BULLPUD BY TUESDAY-14 ONLY AT HER MUSIC BUT WE AREA MUSICIANS AND 5:00 • MARATHON SPECIAL: GET A GLIMPSE ll"j'TO THE FRIENDS, ROMANTIC RUSSIANS, JOIN 5:00 • JIM KELLER HAS PERSON BEHIND THE MICRO· GAYLE GRITTNER AS SHE CHOSEN THAT OLD DEVIL PAGANINI AS THE CENTER· PHONE IN A SPECIAL PRO· 9:00 • TONIGHT WE PUT THE BRINGS YOU THE WORKS OF PIECE OF TONIGHT'S CLASS• GRAM FROM THE PACIFICA SPOTLIGHT ON THE MUSIC OF BORODIN, SCRIABIN' Mus- ICAL MARATHON PROGRAM, ARCHIVES ABOUT HER LIFE, THE BIG BANDS, FRO!'( THE SORGSKY 1. RACHMANINOFF WE'LL BE TRYING TO CON· ALSO, WE HEAR THE WON· EARLY SOUN~~ OF FLET· AND OTHERS FROM THE JURE A MUSICAL SPELL DERFUL "PERFORMERS BIL· CHER HENDERSON TO THE YEARS JUST DEFORE THE THAT WILL MAKE MEMBER· LIE PLAYED. WITH LIKE ULTRA MODERN SWING OF CZAR AND THE EMPIRE SHIP IN WDTH IRRESIST· LESTER VOUNG1 COLEMAN TOSHIKO AKIYOSKI/LEW FELL AND AN ERA OF IBLE, HAWKINS, TEDDY WILSON TABACKIN, WE'LL HAVE SPLENDOR, ESPECIALLY OF AND, SO MANY, MANY OTH· INTERVIEWS FROM THE PAST l'f,(USICAL SPLENDOR, CAME 8:00 • ToNIGHT WE SALUTE ERS, WITH WOODY HERMAN·, TOAN END, THE MEMORY OF DUKE COUNT BASI~, AND BUDDY ELLINGTON WITH MANY 11:00 • SOUL AS ROCK AND RICH AS WELL AS COMMENT· EXAMPLES OF HIS COMPOS· ROLL, MANY OF TODA Y'S ARY FROM LOCAL JAZZ ING 'AND ARRANGING AS NAME ROCK ACTS OWE AT EXPERTS ON TONIGHT'S 8:00 • TONIGHT THE . MUSIC WELL AS HIS CLASSIC TUNES LEAST PART OF THEIR FAME 1 LOOK AT THE SOUNDS OF THE OF PHILLIP WELLS Woon. A PERFORMED SO WELL DY TO COVEltS OF MUSIC ORIGIN· i - JAZZ ORCHESTRAS, i MAN WHO LEARNED FROM OTHER ARTISTS. WE HA VE A ALLY DONE BY BLACK THE GREATS, STUDIED WITH RARE INTERVIEW WITH ARTISTS FOR A PRIMARILY 12:00 • THE SOUND OF THE THE FABLED LENNIE TRIS· DU~E FROM THE PACIFICA BLACK AUDIENCE '(E,G, THE BLUES DOMINATES TONIGHT TANO, PLAYED WITH DIZZY ARCHIVES AS WELL AS THE TALKING HEADS' COVER •oF ON THE MOONDANCE Pao- GILL]):SPIE, GEORGE WALL· THOUGHTS OF AREA JAZZ AL GREEN'S "TAKE ME To GRAM AS WE EXPLORE THE INGTON' QUINCY JONES AND AFFICION ADOS, THE RIVER"), ON THIS MASTERS (FREDDIE KING, MANY OTHERS, AND FINAL· NIGHT'S MOONDANCE, LEW JOHN LEE HOOKER, OTIS LY HAS COME INTO HIS OWN 11:00 • TONIGHT ON THE HUDSON AND BILL AGNEW Rusu, ETC.) AND PUPILS AS THE LEADER OF ONE OF MOONDANCE PORTION OF WILL LOOK AT BLACK ROCK (ERIC CLAPTON, Du ANE THE FINEST QUARTETS OUR MARATHON, WE TAKE A · MUSIC FROM WILSON PICK· ALLMAN, JOHNNY WINTER, PLAYING JAZZ TODAY, LOOK AT SOME OF THE ROCK ETT THROUGH SLY AND THE ETC,) FROM QIS HOME IN .THE ARTISTS FROM THE TO's, FAMILY STONE, TO THE GAP POCONO MOUNTAINS OF FEATURED TONIGHT WILL BAND, BILL AND LEW WILL PENNSYLVANIA, AN INTER· DE THE BAND, VAN MOR· EXAMINE HOW BLACK MUSIC· VIEW CONDUCTED ON SEP• RISON, SOME OF BOD Qv•· IANS AS DIVERSE AS TEMBER 19TH, 1980, JUST LAN'S LATER RECORDINGS GEORGE CLINTON, MARVIN £a.~ to~l~ &, /J«JIJ FOR THIS EVENING'S PRO· AND MUCH MORE, TUNE IN GA YE AND GIL SCOTT· D,., '/c,inef'S Kits GRAM, WE HEAR PHIL TALK TONlGHT _ AS WE GLIMPSE HENOU HAVE INFLUENCED Q.S ' HERE:tN<- :fl: IA) ABOUT HIS-EARLY DA VS, HIS INTO THE DECADE JUST WHITE MUSICIANS AS DJ;· p/~ e J R9 /t/f~l~ St SE" ASSOCIATIONS WITH OLIVER COMPLETED TO HIT SOME OF VERSE AS MARTY BALIN, a:t MPl.5 M!ISS~I'/. NELSON AND GENE QUILL, THE MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS, -~OBERT FRIPP, AND JONI T·•d 'l Fest/11a(. - Er;ckso11 F'..i'rR HIS TIME SPENT IN EUROPE, MITCHELL, AND HIS CURRENT GROUP, TONIGHT WE FEATURE PHIL WEDNESDAY· 15 • WOODS, 5:00 • THE FRENCH HORN IS 2 SUPPORT - PUBLIC Reoryt to ·the Listener RADIO Airwaves is a monthly publication of WClTH-FM, the public radio station at the University of Minne- sota, Duluth. A yearly membership REPORT TO THE LISTENER Membership categories are as follows: in WDTH costs just $20. Member- ship entitles you to receive "Air- Marathon! Marathonll Marathonlll Regular .................... $25/yr. Here we are again I This marathon will Student/ Fixed Income ....... $10/ yr. VOLUNTEER NEWS waves" mailed directly to your be our longest yet, and we hope our Family ...................... $35/yr. home. most exciting. There promises to be Sustaining .................. $50/ yr. On August 16th, Phil Glende married Ruth VanderHorck at the VanderHorck Write or call us at University of many fun special events, from a live Century Club .............. $100/yr. Minnesota, Duluth, 130 Humani- concert in Kirby Ballroom with Dave home in Duluth. Phil, whose ties Bldg., Duluth, Minnesota Hull and Sean Blackburn to several A new feature this year will be the "Day approximately six year involvement 558 12, 218-726- 7181. special programs (see details Sponsor". Members who donate at the from 1970-76 included a stint as station elsewhere). The main message, though._ Sustaining Level or above will be asked manager of KUMD in 1974, and news is that we need your support. This is which day and any dedication to be director in 1976, was instrumental in WDTH STAFF one of only two times a year when we made on the day they select to sponsor. the development of WDTH as we know Station Manager ....... Tom Livingston break from our regular programs to ask it today. Ruth was also involved in the Progrnm Director ......... John Ziegler for your support, and it allows us to go past, producing a top-quality women's Asst. Program Director ..... Paul Schmitz the rest of the year without commercial program in the mid-70's. Phil and Ruth Engineering ....... Ralph (Kirk) Kersten interruption . will be living in Minot, N. D., where Seniors Project ........... Jean Johnson LISTENER SUR VEY Phil is a reporter for the daily Layout ............ Cathe Hice Douglas I hope you'll spend the time between newspaper. Among the friends of the station at the wedding were Dave The University of Minnesota is now and the marathon thinking about As this goes to print, we are waiting for committed to the policy that all the preliminary report on what we have Tuenge, Dan Chowen, and Curt how much you listen to WDTH, and persons shall have equal access to you give generously during that time. received so far. We do know this: The McNamara, all of Minneapolis. it's programs, facilities, and em- We've increased all but the fixed return so far is about 15% of those sent income/ student memberships by $5. out. A large majority (50+%) of ployment without regard to race, We've calculated that we will respondents are males between the ages creed, color, sex, national origin, substantially increase the amount of of 25-35. While some of our listeners Stan Pollen, a friend and volunteer at or handicap. money that we· raise if we can increase indicated they had switched either WDTH for many years, has left for the average membership by that partly or completely to KQDS (a new Chicago and dental school at • .