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More Adventures with The Fantastic Four

Airs at: Mon, 04/11/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
As snow covers the rose city the Sampler returns with lots of music and comic books. Featuring Lalah Hathaway, Clark Terry, Earth, Wind & Fire, Charles Lloyd, Jessica Willams, King Curtis and many others. Also, in the first hour we present a radio adaptation of The Fantasti... Read more

March Madness

Airs at: Wed, 03/30/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Our March musical madness will have nothing todo with basketball. Pianists Jessica Williams, and Mark Levine, also a noted author, were not household names, but both were perceptive, tasteful performers. Each had a strong Portland connection and made memorable music. Read more

The Sub Show on 03/26/22

Airs at: Sat, 03/26/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  The Sub Show
The first hour will be mostly relaxing songs, and the second hour will be instrumental music. Hosted by Rolf Semprebon Read more

Spring Is On Its way

Airs at: Mon, 03/28/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Cherry trees blossum against the grey skys of Portland as Fortunato presents music for a Monday afternoon. Read more

More Music for a Wet and Grey Monday

Airs at: Mon, 03/21/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
One would think it was just another grey and rainy day in Portland. But the cloudy sky only makes the new bloosums on the cherry trees stand out all the better. Fortunato got his bus pass out and made his way down to the studio with another hand made radio show. Starting wi... Read more

Women's History Month and Irish (American) Jazz Celebration

Airs at: Wed, 03/16/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
We're a day early, and my colleague Don Jacobsen airs a day late, but we'll team up here at KBOO to warm you up, then wind you down, for what should be a rip-roaring St. Paddy's Day, while celebrating Women's History Month (in jazz), too. And, by the way, we at KBOO cele... Read more

Music For Listeners

Airs at: Mon, 03/14/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns to the airwaves with more music to help you get through another Monday. Read more

Music for a Beautiful Monday

Airs at: Mon, 03/07/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato makes his way down to the studio to host another Monday Sampler. An all music show featuring the likes of Jazzmia Horn, Mose Allison, Yuesef Latiff, Grace Kelly and many others. Read more

Jimmy Smith, Ernie Andrews R.I.P., Mel Brown, Darrell Grant

Airs at: Wed, 03/02/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Dick Bogle passed in late FEB 2022. His faves were organ players and Black male vocalists. We'll feature both, and focus on Ernie Andrews who just passed at 94. After the jazz calendar, we'll salute Mel Brown, the Grand Marshal of Portland's Mardi Gras Parade on March 1, ... Read more

Music for a Grey Monday

Airs at: Mon, 02/28/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Take a break for a Monday afternoon in the Rose City with 2 hours of music selected by that old street rider Fortunato. Featured in today's show are  Bill Frisell, Leonard Cohen, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Sun Ra, Charles Lloyd, Ella Fitzgerald and many others.  Read more