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Soul Halloween

Airs at: Thu, 10/29/2020 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
First annual KBOO Halloween special, Thursday October 29th from 8 to 10 pm. Smooth R&B grooves, Smooth Jazz, Blues and Comedy. Put on by JJ Johnson from the gospel and more program. Read more

LaRhonda Steele

Airs at: Tue, 09/15/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae talks with Portland's First Lady of Blues, LaRhonda Steele. We hear her talk about the struggles as a Black woman in Portland's Blues scene. It's tough times for Portland's musicians who depend on live performance for a living, and even tougher for Black artists dur... Read more

End of Summer Fun featuring Jack Webb as private eye Jeff Regan

Airs at: Mon, 08/31/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The weather is still clear and sunny, but comfortable as we ease toward Autumn. Another great line up of music from Fortunato as he brings today's show to you from his back yard. Joining us in the second hour will be DK Holm of Film @ 11, which comes to you on KBOO every Fr... Read more

It's Another Crazy Fun Monday !

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with another great selection of music. This is really it! Also, DK Holm from KBOO's Film @ 11 joins the Sampler with some quick reviews and a look at the Criterion release of the great Jean Renior film Toni. You don't want to miss this one! This is IT! Thi... Read more

Voces Eternas del Bolero

Airs at: Fri, 08/14/2020 at 10:00pm - Sat, 08/15/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
Un recorrido musical sobre la historia del Bolero en México, grabaciones de 1907 a 1941. Con los principales intérpretes de éste romántico género. Read more

The Lady Eve starring Barbara Stanwyck and Ray Milland

Airs at: Mon, 08/17/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
This show is really it! We're back with another presentation on Shut In Theater. This week Barbara Stanwyck and Ray Milland star in a radio adaptation of the Preston Sturges 1941 comedy "The Lady Eve". A father daughter team of card sharks plan to take advantage of the soci... Read more

Late Night BlueJazz Program

SJ Oxendine shares his Late night Blues and Jazz collection! Read more

El Personal, Catarsis, Duda Mata.

Airs at: Fri, 06/26/2020 at 10:00pm - Sat, 06/27/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
Another show with bands from Guadalajara with El Personal, Catarsis and Duda Mata. Read more

The Sampler presents Sherlock Holmes and The Demon Barber

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with some 1920's Sweet Jazz, classic R & B and some surprises to help get through the day. Featured today is another episode from the long running radio drama series featuring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce entitled The Adventure of The Demon Barber of Fle... Read more

The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2020 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  A Different Nature
We will start tonight's show with Joel Thompson's "The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed," a multi-movement choral work that uses the last words of seven black men who have been murdered by authorities. Though written four years ago, the peice is just as relavant today with G... Read more