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Rise When the Rooster Crows on 09/21/23

Airs at: Thu, 09/21/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Folk Espresso - The Other Side of Summer

Airs at: Mon, 09/18/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Folk Espresso
Ripe, juicy songs for the end of summer. This episode of Folk Espresso brings you an assorted mix of contemporary and heirloom folk music, ranging from sweet to savory. You’ll hear of dewy mornings, ripe tomatoes, grandma’s canning, wildfire, moonlight, and harvest. Arti... Read more

Walt Curtis Tribute

Airs at: Mon, 09/18/2023 at 11:00pm - Tue, 09/19/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight we honor the passing of long time KBOO on air host Walt Curtis of The Talking Earth. Ten years ago I brought Walt into the studio to record him reading a story by Jack London called Hobos That Pass In The Night. About London's own years riding the rails looking for ... Read more

Folk Espresso - One Morning

Airs at: Mon, 09/11/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Folk Espresso
Join host Jonathan Lay for a ramble through songs and tunes of the morning. At the end of the show we’ll take time to remember the tragic events and lives lost on September 11, 2001. Artists in this episode include: Christine Lavin; Marla Fibish; Mary Flower; The Yellers; ... Read more

Rise When the Rooster Crows on 09/07/23

Airs at: Thu, 09/07/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 09/06/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Here’s 90 minutes of the best in eclectic roots music to start your day with a smile. We start with some great covers of Jackson Browne songs by Kate Wolf, Bonnie Raitt, and Eliza Gilkyson. A lot of great folk artists have called Portland home, and here are some of the be... Read more

Fresh Folk for September on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 09/01/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from Northern Ireland's Cup O' Joe, David Francey, the Vogts Sisters, Caitlin Canty, April Verch & Cody Walters, Sami Braman, and Hickory Creek Revival, as well as favorites from Margo Cilker, the Mi... Read more

Pastures of Plenty with Mike Fisher

Airs at: Wed, 08/30/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
  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

Rise When the Rooster Crows - Haymaking

Airs at: Thu, 08/24/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
In this episode we’ll roam through songs and tunes of boys and girls, hunting and haymaking, foxes and ducks, and more. It's traditional music of North America, its roots, branches, and beyond, with host Jonathan Lay. Artists in this episode include: Foghorn Stringband; Ve... Read more

Rise When the Rooster Crows on 08/17/23

Airs at: Thu, 08/17/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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