Category Archives: Mary Poppins

“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “Language Lyrics (2022)”!

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Language is an odd thing. You can use it to be direct. But you can also use it for metaphors, for puns and plays-on-words, or just to be extremely and intricately long-winded.

We love and frequently feature fun with words from both songs and our host (ahem) on Jammin’ with Jamie, but this week, it’ll be in the spotlight, as we take a metaphorical walk through a load of…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “Super Spring Songs (2022)”!

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There’s a new season coming up! … Although, depending on where you live, it certainly may not feel like it yet.

Let’s spring into action with a satchel of…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “Birthday Beats (2021)”!

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It’s been a bit!

I’m still engaged in the “Battle of the Hard Drives,” working to extract my years’ worth of music and videos from hard drives I’d used to back up my computer before my most recent backup failed… which, of course, was while my computer was getting repaired.

But anyway, I decided to pull whatever I could find online and patch and stitch together a brand new prerecorded show this week because… tomorrow, June 26, is my birthday!

So, as a little “birthday present to myself,” this week’s theme is…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie”: Dean J. Griffiths Interview!

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January 23, 2021 would’ve been Dean J. Griffiths’ 50th birthday.

This week, we’re featuring another Jammin’ with Jamie interview, with…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “Leap Day Lyrics”!

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Donate to WNUR’s annual Phoneathon through March 2 and get some neat merchandise with this special link: https://catalyzer.northwestern.edu/amb/JamieLee!

It is a rare and special day… Jammin’ with Jamie Day! And it’s also… Saturday!

… Oh, and it’s also Leap Day.

A Leap Day on a Jammin’ with Jamie day? Well, that calls for a list of…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” 200th Show

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On Saturday, November 2, Jammin’ with Jamie celebrated its landmark 200th show on 89.3 WNUR FM!

Since this show’s so special (and because there’s no copyrighted music in it), I posted it on my YouTube channel, along with bonus content.

So let’s get started!

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “200th Show”!

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This week, we’re breaking our format! Why?

Because this week marks Jammin’ with Jamie’s…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “Fourth of July Follies (2019)”!

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Who knew summer had so many holidays?

Whether you’re still setting off leftover fireworks or you’re just looking forward to getting a good night’s sleep again once all the fireworks are spent, we’re all very much aware of the Fourth of July’s occurrence.

So we’re going to set off an entertaining batch of our own fireworks, in the form of…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “Father’s Day Follies (2019)”!

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We’re back and with another holiday celebration!

We celebrated Mother’s Day, so it’s only fitting that we also celebrate the next holiday with a flock of…

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“Jammin’ with Jamie” Theme: “Spring Songs (2019)”!

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Winter’s on it’s way out, and summer’s slowly but surely creeping in. But with the weather so chaotic, how do I know? Why, that’s exactly how you know! Which means it’s time for us to thaw out with… Continue reading