Euphoric Recall: A Half Century as a Music Fan, Producer, Dj, Record Executive, and Tastemaker Jesperson Peter
Euphoric Recall: A Half Century as a Music Fan, Producer, Dj, Record Executive, and Tastemaker Jesperson Peter Record executive, producer, band manager, club DJ, booking advisor, record store…
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Euphoric Recall: A Half Century as a Music Fan, Producer, Dj, Record Executive, and Tastemaker Jesperson Peter
Record executive, producer, band manager, club DJ, booking advisor, record store manager--few people had as deep an impact on the Twin Cities alternative and indie rock scene as Peter Jesperson.A passionate music fan since his early childhood, Jesperson found his way into Minneapolis's burgeoning music world of the 1970s and followed a path that put him at the center of the scene as it grew and blossomed. His tastemaker role continued while he worked as a DJ and booking assistant at Jay's Longhorn bar, the landmark venue that elevated the Twin Cities' reputation as a mecca for left-of-center artists. Beginning with his time working at the legendary Oar Folkjokeopus record store, Jesperson helped shape the tastes of local music fans and foster the Twin Cities as a destination for touring acts from around the globe.
In 1977, Jesperson, along with two partners,