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Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Contemporary and Traditional Folk Music to start your day with a smile

Every Wednesday from 5:30am to 7:00am. 

Traditional and Contemporary Folk Music to start your day with a smile

HOSTS: Jack Bohl hosts first Wednesdays, Will Setzer does 2nd Wednesdays, John Risley is on third Wednesdays, Steven Smith does 4th Wednesdays. with rotating hosts 5th Wednesdays

 

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Pastures of Plenty with Mike Fisher

Airs at: Wed, 08/30/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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  Tune in to Pastures of Plenty from 5:30am-7:00am Wednesday morning or listen to the archive anytime at KBOO.FM/Program/Pastures-Plenty.   DJ Mike Fisher will feature 90 minutes of the best in eclectic roots music to start your day!  Mike will spin one from The Band for t... Read more

Great Irish Folk, Bluegrass Banjo and Some Tasty New Blues

Airs at: Wed, 08/23/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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On Pastures of Plenty this week (August 23, 2023) we highlight some great Irish folk from Dervish, Mick McAuley and Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leigh. We've also got some great Bluegrass Banjo from Kristin Scott Benson, who's been voted the Best Bluegrass Banjo Player in th... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 08/16/23

Airs at: Wed, 08/16/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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The Falcon Was a Pretty Bird

Airs at: Wed, 08/09/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Echoes of the folk music past are scattered throughout this edition of Pasture of Plenty, from the music of Woody Guthrie to the Weavers, and a visit to the folk revival music of the 1960s, including Carolyn Hester "The Names of Trees", and Mimi & Richard Farina "The Falcon... Read more

Hot Licks and Old Friends

Airs at: Wed, 08/02/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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On Pastures of Plenty this week (August 2, 2023) Steve Smith steps in to take the reins for Jack Bohl. Expect some hot licks from some old friends. We have some major contributions from Doc Watson, Ricky Skaggs and The Chieftains. So tune in and check it out. (Wednesday, Au... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - July 26, 2023

Airs at: Wed, 07/26/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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On Pastures of Plenty this week (July 26, 2023) we delve into the canon of one of America's greatest songwriters - Jesse Winchester. We feature a number of prominent covers, as well as 17 of Jesse's originals. All of this week's material was penned by Jesse Winchester. Bob ... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 07/19/23

Airs at: Wed, 07/19/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Early in the Morning

Airs at: Wed, 07/12/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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  From Harry Nilsson "Early in the Morning" to Honey Don’t "Son of a Gun", today’s Pastures of Plenty folk music show is well worth a listen, says here.  A sampling shows a variety of folk sounds and styles, including Guy Clark "Jack of All Trades"; Melissa Carper & Rebe... Read more

Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 07/05/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Portland had a vibrant music scene in the 1970s and 1980s, especially the blues, personified by blues greats Paul deLay, Lloyd Jones, Curtis Salgado, and Norman Sylvester. Musical trends have come and gone, and sadly we lost Paul deLay in 2007, but the blues are still alive... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - June 28, 2023

Airs at: Wed, 06/28/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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This month's Pastures of Plenty reminds us of the varied and assorted sources of what makes up what we call Folk music. Blues, Bluegrass, Country, Alternative and all the shades in between merge from one into the other.   This week's show (June 28, 2023) includes some tast... Read more