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Every Saturday morning from 6-9 am

Music in the Country style including: western & western swing, cowboy & country blues, country folk, bluegrass, rockabilly, hillbilly, Americana, and honky tonk.

1st Saturday - Robert Parish along with son Graham play sets featuring particular artists as well as sets with a variety of artists.

2nd Saturday - Wayne and Kathy - Variety of Country, Western, Western Swing, Country Folk, Country Blues, Bluegrass, Rockabilly and Americana Music 

3rd Saturday - Will Selzer - Blends all types & styles of country music from 50+ years, rooted in mid-20th century, men and women artists equally.  The goal is to entertain our listeners and to have fun. 

4th Saturday - Mary - Bringing a musician’s ear to the collective with a focus on older country and Western swing from the ‘30s to the ‘70s, always with a good dose of women artists

5th Saturday - Gary - Countrypolitan Blues - A mix of Eastern Philosophy and Western Swing; the yin, the yang, and the do-si-do

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Swing'n'Country

Airs at: Sat, 01/27/2018 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Wake up nice and easy with Buck and me. Plus all your country favorites going way back and maybe a bit into the future. I'll be getting a bit folky in there cause I love that lo-fi sound. Have you heard Connie Converse? What about Sybille Baier? And, yes, I will play Townes... Read more

Remembering Artists Whose Deaths Occurred In 2017

Airs at: Sat, 01/20/2018 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
The first half of Saturday's Swing 'n' Country program will be devoted to honoring the memories of artists who passed away in 2017. The second half will be comprised of a variety of music and a conversation with Abbie Gardner from the trio Red Molly about her latest solo pr... Read more

Asleep At The Wheel

Airs at: Sat, 01/13/2018 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  Actually the show is about the band Asleep at the Wheel. Tune in Saturday morning as we celebrate the music of that Austin ensemble along with their friends Willie, Dolly Vince, etc.... You get the idea. Perhaps listening to Asleep at the Wheel will keep you from falling... Read more

Old Time Lady Outlaw

Airs at: Sat, 01/06/2018 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
This morning we'll start with old time sounds featuring Henry Thomas with early country blues.  After that 60's and 70's feminist country featuring Beyonce'! And finally SPECIAL guest Brian will spin from his outlaw country record collection.  Tune in and get 2018 started o... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 12/30/17

Airs at: Sat, 12/30/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country

Happy Festivus

Airs at: Sat, 12/23/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  Tune in Saturday morning for the Christmas Eve, Eve show as we celebrate the ancient pagan holiday Festivus.  Although similar to Christmas, Festivus has some notable differences. Traditionally it is recognized with the following customs.  A bare aluminum pole serves ... Read more

Texas Connection

Airs at: Sat, 12/16/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Wayne & Kathy host this Saturday and welcome Alex Dormont & Selena Rosanbalm at 8:00 AM PST to discuss and play cuts from Hot Texas Swing Band's new CD Off The Beaten Trail. Christine Albert & Chris Gage will join them at 8:30 AM PST to discuss and play cuts from the Albert... Read more

I Ain't Never: Celebrating Mel Tillis

Airs at: Sat, 12/09/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Today we celebrate the music  of country music singer and songwriter Mel Tillis, who passed away recently.  Read more

Country Fried Every Way

Airs at: Sat, 12/02/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Tune in and spin this Saturday morning on Swing'n'Country. The turntables are out and we're gettin' dizzy. Celebrate the Circle. Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 11/25/17

Airs at: Sat, 11/25/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country