Jazz 88 (song)
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Jazz 88 is the name of a song by The Big Wu
off their album Tool for Evening
. The lyrics of the song are directly related to the Minnesota
public radio station, Jazz 88.5 KBEM-FM. The station plays mostly jazz music and has constant traffic reports every half hour, which is mentioned in the song.
The Big Wu
The Big Wu is a rock 'n' roll jam band from Minnesota. The group is composed of Al Oikari, Andy Miller, Chris Castino, and Terry VanDeWalker. The band made a mark on the jam band scene with a reputation for hook-oriented songwriting and as one of the earliest jam bands from the Midwest to achieve...
off their album Tool for Evening
Tool for Evening
Tool for Evening is the fourth studio album released by The Big Wu during the seventh annual Big Wu Family Reunion on Memorial Day weekend in 2004. The album was recorded 20 minutes outside of The Big Wu’s birthplace at Pachyderm Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota...
. The lyrics of the song are directly related to the Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
public radio station, Jazz 88.5 KBEM-FM. The station plays mostly jazz music and has constant traffic reports every half hour, which is mentioned in the song.