Tag Archives: Marlow Cowan

Cowans living “Healthfully Ever After”


Just over two years ago, Marlow Cowan and his wife Frances became Internet sensations when a video of their piano duet at Mayo Clinic went “viral” after being posted here on Sharing Mayo Clinic. In less than two months, their … Continue reading

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Five Stars in Any Language


Marlow and Frances Cowan, the Ankeny, Iowa couple whose impromptu piano duet in the Gonda building atrium at Mayo Clinic has been seen more than 7 million times on YouTube, are now officially international media sensations. Their original duet, which … Continue reading

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KARE on the Cowans


When Marlow and Fran Cowan returned to Mayo Clinic last week for an encore performance of their viral piano playing duet, reporter Julie Nelson from KARE TV (Minneapolis-St. Paul) was on hand for it, and also sat down with the … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic “Octogenarian Idols” Appear on Good Morning America


Marlow and Frances Cowan, the Iowa couple whose piano duet in the atrium of Mayo Clinic’s Gonda building has been viewed more than 2 million times since April 7, were featured this morning, May 26, on Good Morning America, live … Continue reading

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