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Ninety minutes of entertaining folk music.
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Jack Bohl, Will Selzer, John Risley, Ed Mellnik
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Pastures of Plenty
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, Ed Mellnik does 4th Wednesdays. with rotating hosts on the 5th Wednesdays

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Music
Genre(s): 
Folk
Related program(s): 
Rise When the Rooster Crows, Cascadia Coffeehouse, Folk Espresso, Early Morning Gumbo
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KBOO Stream 1
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Pastures of Plenty August 7, 2024 New & Old Morning Trains and John Henry

Airs at: Wed, 08/07/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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This program features great new music as well as some old favorites, starting with songs for the morning followed by songs about morning trains, the legend of steel driving man John Henry, some hot guitar flatpicking, and songs from new releases by artists new to me. Fe... Read more

A Few Old Memories

Airs at: Wed, 07/31/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Listen late in the show to "A Few Old Memories," a song by the folk group Della Mae, from their 2021 album Family Reunion.  The show includes other memories from: The Limelighters 1960 - "This Land;" The Brothers Four 1961 - "When the Sun Goes Down;" Harry Belafonte 1956... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 07/24/24

Airs at: Wed, 07/24/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Pastures of Plenty on 07/17/24

Airs at: Wed, 07/17/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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New Morning

Airs at: Wed, 07/10/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Take inspiration from Bob Dylan's "New Morning"- the first song in this edition of Pastures of Plenty (July 10th 5:30-7am):  "So happy just to see you smile, underneath this sky of blue…It’s a New Morning…."   Forget the heat!  The program presents a total of 26 songs, i... Read more

Summer Blues & New Music

Airs at: Wed, 07/03/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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There's an old saying in the Pacific NW that summer starts on July 5th. Summer came a little early this year, and in celebration we start off with songs for summer by Doc Watson & David Greisman, Loudon Wainwright III, and Taj Mahal, followed by songs about canoeing by P... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 06/26/24

Airs at: Wed, 06/26/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Pastures of Plenty - June 26th, 2024

Airs at: Wed, 06/26/2024 at 5:15am - 7:00am
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On Pastures of Plenty this week (June 26, 2024) we feature some old school folk music from the Golden Age of Folk including Peter, Paul & Mary, Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, The Brothers Four, The New Christy Minstrels, The Highwaymen, The Holy Modal Rounders, Fred Neil, Er... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 06/19/24

Airs at: Wed, 06/19/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Wandering Willie

Airs at: Wed, 06/12/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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In a rare tip of my cap, this program opens with two songs featuring  Wand’rin Willie and Willy the Wandering Gypsy.  Willie is my nickname.  In my research for related song titles I discovered that Wandering Willie is a ground cover weed, and that Sir Walter Scott wrote... Read more