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Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music

Airs at: Sat, 02/11/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  In 1962 Ray Charles surprised the pop world by turning his attention to country & western music. Regarded by many critics as Charles's best studio album, Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music has been considered a landmark album in American music, blending soul, gos... Read more

Episode 229: By The Numbers

Airs at: Sun, 02/05/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Back To The Egg
Show starts out with a live performance from Portland singer/songwriter Noah Kite. After that, first themed show of the year, all about numbers. This one was thought up by and will be co-hosted by my friend Christian. If you have a numerical request, tweet to @backtotheeeg... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 01/28/17

Airs at: Sat, 01/28/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
A heavy-handed dose of honky-tonk, as is my way. Read more

Mexican Cassette Culture Recordings 1977-1982

Airs at: Fri, 01/27/2017 at 10:00pm - Sat, 01/28/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
This Box covers many of those experimental artists from Mexico such as Aristeo, Via Lactea & Carlos Alvarado, Hilozoizmo, Decibel, Oxomaxoma with Arturo Romo & Jose Alvarez & Miguel A. Ruiz and Voldarepet with Arturo Meza, Juan Wolfang Cruz and Marco A. Godinez. This kind ... Read more

Live Music

Airs at: Sat, 01/14/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Portland songwriter Wes Youssi will be in the studio to play us a few songs and promote his EP "Devil Woman". D.J. Doug Bob will be my co-pilot as KBOO brings you the best in Swing & Country.  Read more

A Popcalypse

Airs at: Sat, 12/31/2016 at 3:00am - 6:00am
Playing a collection of great popular-ish music for the end times. Mixing lost/forgotten pop songs of the 60s thru the 00s, b-sides by popular artists, pop oddities and songs and artists that should have been pop hits, imnsho. all sprinkled with trivia facts regarding the a... Read more

Drinking Songs

Airs at: Sat, 12/31/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  D.J. Dennis is back and we will be playing drinking songs. For Auld Lang Syne.  Read more

Roots of Rock & Roll on 12/23/16

Airs at: Fri, 12/23/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Roots of Rock and Roll
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Twas The Swing & Country Show Before Christmas

Airs at: Sat, 12/24/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Tune in to Swing & Country on Christmas Eve for a jam-packed star-studded extravaganza. At 8:00 a.m. Special guest the Reverend Doctor Nigel Formal will read the immortal Christmas classic 'The Night Before Christmas.' At 8:30 KBOO Radio Playhouse Theater brings you the wel... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 5, 2016

CDs       Monsters, The The Monsters Voodoo Rhythm Alt Rock Bush, Kate (K Fellowship, The) Before The Dawn Fish People Regular Rock Gerle Haggard All Merle - All Girl Self Released Country & Western Three ... Read more