Morning Drive

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Playlist

January 21, 2013

6:00 AM
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Artist : 6 AM
Album :
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6:07 AM
SHE’S GONE
Artist : ERIC CLAPTON
Album : PILGRIM
Label : REPEISE
6:11 AM
THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Artist : SHERYL CROW
Album : THE GLOBE SESSIONS
Label : A & M
6:16 AM
Bad Again
Artist : Richard Thompson
Album : Dream Attic
Label : Shout Factory
6:22 AM
ANNA SUN
Artist : WALK THE MOON
Album :
Label :
6:35 AM
SPANISH MOON
Artist : PHIL PERRY MARY CLAYTON RICKY LAWSON
Album : TRIBUTE TO LOWELL GEORGE
TrackNumber : 12
Label :
6:40 AM
I DON’T WANT YOU ON MY MIND
Artist : JANIVA MAGNESS
Album : WHAT LOVE WILL DO
Label : Alligator Records
6:45 AM
AIN’T IT THE TRUTH
Artist : SHELBY LYNNE
Album : LOVE , SHELBY
Label : ISLAND
6:49 AM
california blues
Artist : blues traveler
Album : straight on till morning
TrackNumber : 1
Label :
6:58 AM
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Artist : 7 AM
Album :
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7:07 AM
Blinded By the Light
Artist : Bruce Springsteen
Album : Greetings From Asbury Park
Label : Columbia
7:12 AM
Talk To Me
Artist : Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes
Album : Cover Me: Bruce Springsteen
Label : Rhino
7:15 AM
A heart With A 4 Wheel Drive
Artist : Paul Thorn
Album : Hammer & Nail
Label :
7:19 AM
Bo Diddley Special
Artist : Eric Burdon
Album : 'Til Your River Runs Dry
Label : ABKCO
7:25 AM
UP ALL NIGHT
Artist : THE NEWBEES
Album : MODERN VINTAGE
Label : HIGHWAY BOUND
7:28 AM
The Bug
Artist : Dire Straits
Album : On Every Street
Label : WB
7:33 AM
Listing
Artist : Minus The Bear
Album : Infinity Overhead
Label : Dangerbird
7:37 AM
66
Artist : AFGHAN WIGS
Album : 1965
Label : COLUMBIA
7:41 AM
LIKE A HURRICANE
Artist : JASON ISBELL
Album : LIVE FROM ALABAMA
Label : LIGHTNING ROD
7:46 AM
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Artist : 8 AM
Album :
Label :
8:07 AM
I’M GONNA GO FISHIN’
Artist : DR. JOHN
Album : DUKE ELEGANT
Label : BLUE NOTE
8:12 AM
SODA POP
Artist : JOHN FOGERTY
Album : EYE OF THE ZOMBIE
Label : FANTASY
8:17 AM
DON’T BRING ME DOWN
Artist : BODEANS
Album : AMERICAN MADE
Label : MRI
8:21 AM
TEXAS
Artist : ERIC JOHNSON/STEVE MILLER
Album :
Label :
8:27 AM
Move Like You Stole It
Artist : ZZ Ward
Album : ZZ Ward
Label : Hollywood
8:31 AM
Sent To The Edge
Artist : Geoff Achison
Album : One Ticket One Ride
Label : Jupiter
8:35 AM
LONG COOL WOMAN IN A BLACK DRESS
Artist : JOHN EASDALE
Album : HOLLIES IN REVERSE
Label : EGGBERT
8:39 AM
Wrecking Ball
Artist : Jambon
Album : Jambon
Label : www.jambonband.com
8:44 AM
Hospital For Sinners
Artist : The Wallflowers
Album : Glad All Over
Label : Columbia Records
8:47 AM
NOBODY’S BABY
Artist : SHARON JONES
Album : 100 DAYS, 100 NIGHTS
Label : DAPTONE
8:49 AM
Rebel Rebel
Artist : Rickie Lee Jones
Album : Traffic from Paradise
Label : Geffen
8:54 AM
GOIN DOWNTOWN
Artist : JOE JACKSON
Album : LAUGHTER AND LIST
Label : VIRGIN

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Local News
5:01 pm
Mon March 5, 2012

Piner, Kentucky pulls together after tornado

As deadly and destructive storms whipped through parts of the Midwest Friday, Piner, Kentucky was especially hard hit.  By Sunday afternoon there were 20 confirmed fatalities in the state, four of those in Kenton County.

WNKU’s Cheri Lawson reports now the community’s focus is recovering from the physical and emotional damage .
 

Local News
12:45 pm
Wed February 29, 2012

GE Aviation in Evendale Hosts Program on Tuskegee Airmen

GE Aviation is presenting today a special program for local elementary school students.  It's entitled "Bringing Them Home Safely...Discovering Our Aviation Purpose in the Legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen". The company's African-American Forum is hosting the program. WNKU's  Steve Hirschberg talked with Randall Stokes, the President of the forum's Cincinnati chapter.

Local News
2:44 pm
Tue February 28, 2012

Cincinnati Magazine's Top 10 Restaurants

The March edition of Cincinnati Magazine features an annual rating of the city's top 10 restaurants.  Food and Dining Editor Donna Covrett tells WNKU's Steve Hirschberg that she starts her preparations for the list in August.

Local News
11:53 am
Tue February 21, 2012

PWC to Hold 15th Annual Oscar Night America Gala

Next Sunday night is Academy Awards night; and in Cincinnati that means it's time for the annual Oscar Night America gala. It's one of only 49 parties that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially sanctions around the country. The event is a fundraiser for the non-profit group People Working Cooperatively. WNKU's Steve Hirschberg asked PWC spokeswoman Kim Sullivan how the group got to host an Oscar Night gala.

Local News
11:09 am
Mon February 20, 2012

Victoria Theatre in Dayton Presents World Premiere of Rosemary Clooney Musical

Tomorrow, the Victoria  Theatre in Dayton, Ohio is presenting the world premiere of a play called "Tenderly...the Rosemary Clooney Musical". WNKU's Steve Hirschberg talked about the production with Janet Yates Vogt, who co-authored the work with Mark Friedman.

Local News
10:15 am
Fri February 17, 2012

Hartmann: Hamilton County is Strong

The state of the county is strong.  That is what Greg Hartmann, President of the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners, said yesterday during his state of the county address. WNKU's Steve Hirschberg asked Hartmann why he is so upbeat about the county's strength.

Local News
3:07 pm
Wed February 15, 2012

Art Academy of Cincinnati Gets New President

The Art Academy of Cincinnati has a new president.  He is John Sullivan, who comes to Cincinnati from the Watkins College of Art, Design and Film in Nashville.  Sullivan notes that the art academy was a pioneer in moving several years ago to the city's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood from its long-time home next to the Cincinnati Art Museum in Eden Park.  He tells WNKU's Steve Hirschberg that after such a bold move, as he calls it, the academy now  has plenty of company in its new neighborhood.

Local News
10:34 am
Tue February 14, 2012

Valentine's Day from Loveland, Ohio

Sending a Valentine’s Day card is one of the most traditional ways to say “I Love You”.

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Local News
3:25 pm
Mon February 13, 2012

Black Brigade Helped Defend Cincinnati During Civil War

Credit The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

In 1862, during the Civil War, Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky faced the likelihood of an invasion by Confederate troops.  But the area was able to avoid a military confrontation, thanks to volunteers who came forward to defend the city and to  help bolster its fortifications.  Among those volunteers was a group of local African-Americans that came to be known as The Black Brigade.  As part of the commemoration of Black History Month, WNKU's Steve Hirschberg talked about this historical episode with Richard Cooper, Interpretive Services Manager at Cincinnati's National Underground Railroad

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Local News
1:11 pm
Fri February 10, 2012

Facebook Timeline a must for users

The popular social networking site,  Facebook is getting ready for another big change and maybe it's already happened for you. Facebook's Timeline will be mandatory for users.

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