Mr. Dana Presents

Mr. Dana Presents

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Mr. Dana Presents episodes

  • Martini Lounge/Rumpus Room, October 7th, 2026

    "Mezcal" is the fiery new single by the Youngstown, Ohio-based Latin funk and soul group The Labra Brothers, officially released on October 2, 2026...

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    2 hr 4 min
  • Rumpus Room Radio, October 4, 2026

    On This Day, Oct 4th: Janis Joplin Passes Away (1970): The iconic blues-rock singer was found dead at the Landmark Hotel in Hollywood from an accidental heroin overdose at just 27 years old...

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    2 hr 20 min
  • Martini Lounge/Rumpus Room, September 30th, 2026

    OTD:  "I Love My Dog" is the historic debut single written and recorded by British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam). Released in September 1966 in the UK, the track serves as the vital springboard that launched his legendary music career.

    Cat Stevens wrote the song when he was just 17 years old. The inspiration came from a real-life encounter in his youth when he found a dachshund (a "sausage dog") tied to a post outside of Foyles bookshop in London. When nobody claimed the puppy, he took it home, grew deeply attached to it, and penned the track as a tribute to that bond.

    At the time, he was working at his parents' London restaurant while trying to find a break. In February 1966, he auditioned the song for independent producer Mike Hurst. Hurst was so captivated by the melody that he funded the recording himself, which directly earned Stevens his very first major record deal with Deram Records...

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    2 hr 6 min
  • Rumpus Room Radio, September 27, 2026

    Born On This Date 1943: Randy Bachman is one of the most successful and influential figures in Canadian rock history. Born on September 27, 1943, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he has the rare distinction of founding and anchoring two separate legendary classic rock bands...

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    2 hr 13 min
  • Martini Lounge/Rumpus Room, September 23rd, 2026

    Happy Birthday Ray Charles (1930): The foundational pioneer of soul and rock music—who brilliantly fused gospel, R&B, and country—was born in Albany, Georgia...

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    2 hr 11 min
  • Rumpus Room Radio, September 20, 2026

    On This Day in 1973 — The Death of Jim Croce: Beloved American singer-songwriter Jim Croce was killed at age 30 when his chartered commercial aircraft crashed into a tree during takeoff in Natchitoches, Louisiana...

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    2 hr 6 min
  • Rumpus Room Radio, September 13, 2026

    On September 13, 1980, Elton John delivered a legendary, free concert on the Great Lawn of New York's Central Park, drawing an astonishing crowd of over 450,000 fans...

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    2 hr 17 min

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