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Tag Archives: Marlow Cowan
“We don’t buy any green bananas”
Words of wisdom from Marlow Cowan, the elder half of the “Octogenarian Idol“ piano duo whose YouTube duet at Mayo Clinic… … has been viewed more than 7.2 million times as of this morning (and which led to their appearance on ABC’s Good Morning America as well as NHK, the national TV network in Japan.) Marlow [...]
Posted in Health Care, Personal, Social Media Also tagged Ankeny, Des Moines, Frances Cowan, Good Morning America, Iowa, Mayo Clinic, Octogenarian Idols, YouTube 1 Comment
Cowans Make the News
Marlow and Fran Cowan, the elderly couple from Ankeny, Iowa whose piano duet at Mayo Clinic has gone “viral” in the last year (to the tune of more than 6.6 million views to date on YouTube), were the subjects last night of an extended feature on KARE TV in Minneapolis-St. Paul: The Minneapolis Star Tribune [...]
Posted in News Media, video Also tagged Cowan, Fran Cowan, Mayo Clinic, Piano Duet, video, YouTube Leave a comment
Piano Duo Rocks the House
I had the wonderful opportunity yesterday to help arrange a return visit concert for Marlow and Fran Cowan to the Landow Atrium in the Gonda building on our Mayo Clinic campus in Rochester. You likely remember them as the couple whose piano duet became a YouTube sensation last year, and led to their appearance on [...]
Social Media Connections in Iowa
Yesterday was another of those days that seem to be getting more frequent, in which I met face-to-face someone with whom I had only interacted via social media. I started the morning with a Tweet (which I also posted to my Facebook status via Tweetdeck), about my travel plans for the day: To my surprise, [...]
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From the Good Morning America Archive: Octogenarian Idols