KNXR went on the air December 24, 1965 at 97.5 MHz on the FM dial in Rochester, Minnesota with Tom Jones as co-owner. After 50 years of service, Mr. Jones and his company sold the station in 2015. Soon after that, he began streaming the same music on the Internet, branded as "97Five."

Playlist analytics of 97Five

Date
Songs
Unique songs
Unique artists
2025-07-03
40
33
83%
28
2025-07-02
451
373
83%
212
2025-07-01
450
374
83%
212
2025-06-30
502
429
85%
213
2025-06-29
392
332
85%
169
2025-06-28
456
381
84%
202
2025-06-27
449
377
84%
212
2025-06-26
456
381
84%
201
2025-06-25
459
378
82%
202
2025-06-24
453
379
84%
209
2025-06-23
516
439
85%
216
2025-06-22
454
391
86%
216
2025-06-21
448
373
83%
216
2025-06-20
454
385
85%
196
2025-06-19
456
380
83%
208
2025-06-18
437
365
84%
200
2025-06-17
460
379
82%
212
2025-06-16
514
434
84%
200
2025-06-15
455
395
87%
204
2025-06-14
452
375
83%
205
2025-06-13
449
378
84%
206
2025-06-12
459
382
83%
203
2025-06-11
491
406
83%
202
2025-06-10
448
379
85%
217
2025-06-09
503
429
85%
215
2025-06-08
447
393
88%
206
2025-06-07
450
376
84%
209
2025-06-06
429
366
85%
198
2025-06-05
409
351
86%
190
Total: 29
play watch
34%
96%
7 minutes ago: Lou Monte - Twist Italiano
play watch
34%
78%
10 minutes ago: Mark Etheredge - Love Planet
play watch
30%
100%
5 minutes ago: Andre Previn - P.S. I Love You
play watch
21%
89%
7 minutes ago: Billy Joel - You May Be Right
play watch
24%
50%
6 minutes ago: ALEXIS Y FIDO - ALEXIS Y FIDO CARITA TRISTE 203 143100
play
5%
86%
6 minutes ago: Shirley Bassey - I Get A Kick Out Of You - I'm In The Mood For Love
play watch
15%
70%
3 minutes ago: Adam Sein - Remember (CDM Edit)
play
6%
97%
10 minutes ago: David Rose And Orchestra - In The Still of The Night
play watch
49%
99%
11 minutes ago: Kim Waters - The Pacemaker
play watch
19%
100%
6 minutes ago: Bill Douglas/Ars Nova Singers - The Secret Forest
play watch
38%
68%
12 minutes ago: Beele Westcol Ovy On The Drums - La plena
play watch
33%
98%
8 minutes ago: Frederic Chopin, Maurizio Pollini - Berceuse in Db major Opus 57
play watch
34%
78%
10 minutes ago: Mark Etheredge - Love Planet
play watch
57%
33%
6 minutes ago: Peter Brown - Dance With Me
play watch
60%
90%
3 minutes ago: Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen