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Centerstage Minnesota: Kevin Bowe and the Okemah Prophets interview, and an essay from Sasha Mercedes

Minnesota Arts, Culture and History | Music | Culture | Northern Community Radio – KAXE & KBXE
Kevin Bowe is a veteran of the Minneapolis music scene. His success has come in a variety of roles. Kevin Bowe is a songwriter for musicians like Kenny Wayne Shepard, Jonny Lang, Etta James, Alison Scott, and more. He's producer, and a hired gun guitarist having worked with the likes of Freedy Johnston, and former Replacements frontman Paul Westerberg. This year he released a great record with his band called Kevin Bowe and the Okemah Prophets called "Natchez Trace." Charlie Pulkrabek recently got a chance to talk with Kevin Bowe, Peter Anderson, and Steve Price at Northern Community Radio's studios. This weeks show also includes an essay and music from Sasha Mercedes, and music from The Replacements, Polara, and Rex Daisy.

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