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Corny O'Connell

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · by Corny O'Connell | 09/25/2026 | 5:00am

    Read Any Good Books Not Lately? | WFUV (opens the original)

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    Since the date is 9-25 ("9 to 5"), Dolly Parton is being remembered today for her many contributions to the world. One of the biggest impacts she has had and continues to have is through her Imagination Library. In its 31 years the Library has gifted over 300,000,000 books to pre-school children in the United States and beyond. Do you have a favorite picture book or chapter book from your youth (or as a parent)? That is not a rhetorical question. Also, can you think of a song that references a b

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · by Corny O'Connell | 09/14/2026 | 5:00am

    Song Birds | WFUV (opens the original)

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    You may be noticing more feathered friends passing through these days. That's because we're in migration season for a variety of birds. Be on the lookout for the purple finch, ruby-crowned kinglet and the red-breasted nuthatch here in the New York area. What songs come to mind that mention birds? There's a whole gaggle to choose from. Lay a few in the comments below and we'll spin a set after 9 a.m.

  3. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · by Corny O'Connell | 09/09/2026 | 5:00am

    Television Performances | WFUV (opens the original)

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    Elvis Presley on The Ed Sullivan Show September 9, 1956 (Sofa Entertainment) Today is the 70th anniversary of Elvis Presley making his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. Approximately 60 million people tuned in, setting a record for the number of viewers and the share of the TV audience at the time. Tell us about a time you first saw an artist or band perform on television (Read that sentence again.) It doesn't matter if it was their TV debut, but it must have been a performance (not just

  4. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · by Corny O'Connell | 08/25/2026 | 5:00am

    Cross-Cultural Collaborations | WFUV (opens the original)

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    Today is the 40th anniversary of the release of Paul Simon's Graceland album. The album rejuvenated Simon's career, going multi-platinum and winning Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and Record of the Year. However, the album was not without controversy as Simon recorded it in South Africa during apartheid. There, he collaborated with African musicians such as Ladysmith Black Mambazo whom Simon also brought on tour for the album. With that in mind, can you think of other examples of cross-cult

  5. Article · Aug 4, 2026 · by Corny O'Connell | 08/04/2026 | 5:00am

    Fire | WFUV (opens the original)

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    A burned motorcycle after a wildfire, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) The wildfire season this year has continued a trend toward larger and more widespread fires. Recently, we've seen some of the most severely impacted areas in the Pacific Northwest, and that's in addition to wildfires beyond our borders where it has been especially devastating. As a reminder to our commitment to preventing wildfires, let's share a set of "fire" songs. Hear your requests weekdays af

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