August 11th, 2007
At 72, he’s still the Polka King
`If it’s lively music they want, I’m the guy,’ says world-renowned Grammy winner Walter Ostanek
Aug 09, 2007 04:30 AM
Greg Quill
ENTERTAINMENT COLUMNIST
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE–Walter Ostanek is never late.
In 24 years, the 72-year-old triple Grammy winner, Canada’s beloved Polka King and the pride of St. Catharines, has only missed two shows at his […]
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August 7th, 2007
Thank goodness Barry hit #756.
Now maybe we can focus on whats important…like the latest news about Paris Hilton and Lindsey Lohan.
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August 2nd, 2007
To hear Lale Anderson, Zarah Leander (discussed below) and a number of versions of Lili Marleen…go to: http://www.germaniaclub.homestead.com/
The following items were taken from my Ontario DX Association column (originally “Listening In”, now “Programming Matters”) between 1999 and 2001. It took me a while to find these files. Some things might be a bit out of […]
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July 29th, 2007
Ever seen “The Untouchables” with Kevin Costner?
Remember the scene with the baby carriage?
Here is the film they stole it from
The film is The Battleship Potemkin by the brilliant Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein.
No doubt some of these actors portraying victims of Tsarist oppression succumbed during the Stalinist oppression.
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