EPISODE · Sep 16, 2024 · 1H
Ep. 77: Northern Pacific, The Viceroys, Sand Point Flight Centennial, Willits Brothers Canoes
from Cascade of History · host Feliks Banel
Feliks Banel’s guests on this live broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Kent Sullivan of the Northern Pacific Historical Association on the convention which just concluded in Everett, WA (and the Great Northern convention which continues for a few more days in the same location); Elisa Law of Friends of Magnuson Park on the upcoming world flight centennial event at Sand Point/NOAA on Sept. 28, 2024; Michael Sullivan and Mick Flaaen on their new documentary (and exhibit at the Washington State History Museum) about the Willits Brothers' famous cedar canoes; plus, a tribute to Al Berry, piano player for The Viceroys and composer of their biggest hit, "Granny's Pad"; and the second installment in our listen back to Stan Freberg's "Oregon, Oregon!" centennial musical from 1959. This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Daylight Time on Sunday, September 15, 2024 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.
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Feliks Banel’s guests on this live broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Kent Sullivan of the Northern Pacific Historical Association on the convention which just concluded in Everett, WA (and the Great Northern convention which continues for a few more days in the same location); Elisa Law of Friends of Magnuson Park on the upcoming world flight centennial event at Sand Point/NOAA on Sept. 28, 2024; Michael Sullivan and Mick Flaaen on their new documentary (and exhibit at the Washington State History Museum) about the Willits Brothers' famous cedar canoes; plus, a tribute to Al Berry, piano player for The Viceroys and composer of their biggest hit, "Granny's Pad"; and the second installment in our listen back to Stan Freberg's "Oregon, Oregon!" centennial musical from 1959. This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Daylight Time on Sunday, September 15, 2024 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.
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