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On August 11, 2020, after final completion of the purchase of the group of Springfield radio stations owned by Meyer Communications (KWTO, KWTO-FM, KTXR, KBFL, and KBFL-FM) by Zimmer Midwest Communications, [6] KWTO-FM completed a format change to soft rock with the new moniker "98.7 the Dove". In an additional surprise move, it was announced ...
Josh Kinney, first Springfield Cardinal (AA) to make MLB St. Louis Cardinals roster; Ashlyn Krueger, tennis player; Dale Long, MLB baseball player; Stan Musial, Hall of Fame baseball player for St. Louis Cardinals, played for original Springfield Cardinals in late 1930s; Larry Nemmers, NFL referee; Mickey Owen, MLB player; Robin Partch ...
KWFC began broadcasting on April 17, 1969 at 97.3-FM in Springfield. At the time, the commercial station operated for most of the day, but would shut down for the night. Those early days saw a programming mix of teaching, preaching and music.
According to the book It Shined by Michael Granda, the band name was derived from "Cosmic Corn Cob & His Amazing Ozark Mountain Daredevils", a name that John Dillon came up with at a Kansas City "naming party" after the band was told that the name they had previously been using, "Family Tree", was already taken ("Burlap Socks" and "Buffalo Chips" were two other monikers that had been considered).
Ozark Jubilee is a 1950s American television program that featured country music's top stars of the day. It was produced in Springfield, Missouri. [1] The weekly live stage show premiered on ABC-TV on January 22, 1955, was renamed Country Music Jubilee on July 6, 1957, and was finally named Jubilee USA on August 2, 1958. [2]
Country Music Jubilee Souvenir Picture Album (third edition, 1957) Barry McCloud (1995) Definitive Country: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Country Music and Its Performers, ISBN 0-399-52144-5; Gentry, Linnell (1972). A History and Encyclopedia of Country, Western, and Gospel Music. Scholarly Press. ISBN 0-403-01358-5.. "Ozark Jubilee".
Don Stovall (December 12, 1913 – November 20, 1970) was an American jazz alto saxophonist. Stovall began playing violin as a child before settling on alto. He played in St. Louis, Missouri , with Dewey Jackson and Fate Marable on riverboats in the 1920s, and then played with Eddie Johnson 's Crackerjacks in 1932-33.