John Koerner

6 Collection Items

• Boy from the North Country: Bob Dylan in Minnesota

  The Current presents “Boy from the North Country: Bob Dylan in Minnesota,” an MPR News documentary which explores Bob Dylan's Minnesota roots and how they influenced the evolution of his music.

  May. 21, 201158 minSave
• Folk music legend Spider John Koerner releases vintage recordings

  MPR’s Chris Roberts sits down with Minnesota folk music legend Spider John Koerner and Mark Trehus, owner of Treehouse Records, to talk about the release of vintage recordings that feature Koerner in two different phases of his career.

  Jul. 9, 201010 minSave
• Exhibit explores Bobby's formative years

  MPR’s Chris Roberts reports on ‘Bob Dylan's American Journey: 1956-1966’ exhibit at Weisman Art Museum. Roberts interviews curator Colleen Sheey about the collection of Dylan artifacts. Roberts also talks with longtime Dinkytown musicians “Spider” John Koerner and Tony Glover about their reflections of time with Bobby Zimmerman when he lived in Minneapolis.

  Feb. 2, 200710 minSave
• John Koerner and Peter Ostroushko discuss tribute CD to Bob Dylan

  MPR’s Cathy Wurzer interviews Minnesota musicians John Koerner and Peter Ostroushko about tribute CD for Bob Dylan and their personal memories of the famed musician.

  May. 23, 2001Save
• The Mississippi River: A River of Song - Land of Lakes and Immigrant Songs

  A PRI presentation of "The Mississippi River: A River of Song" by Smithsonian Productions. This program in series is titled “Land of Lakes and Immigrant Songs.”

  May. 31, 199960 minSave
• "Spider" John Koerner and Willie Murphy reflect on "Running, Jumping, Standing Still"

  MPR’s Euan Kerr profiles local musicians “Spider” John Koerner and Willie Murphy. The two talk about their work together over the decades and the album “Running, Jumping, Standing Still.”

  Feb. 4, 199410 minSave