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Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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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, Steven Smith does 4th Wednesdays. with rotating hosts 5th Wednesdays

 

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California, Old Friends & The Difference

Airs at: Wed, 11/08/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Drifting dreams of California  lead off this 90-minute folk music program.  The first five songs relate to California, past and present, with performances by Rachel Anne Goodman, Richie Havens, The Mamas & The Papas, Otis Redding, and Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway.  The sho... Read more

Pastures of Plenty November 1, 2023

Airs at: Wed, 11/01/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Start your November off with some great new music on Pastures of Plenty on November 1. We’ll hear several cuts from a terrific new CD called More Than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith, a wee bit of Irish music from up and coming young artists, some excitin... Read more

Pastures of Plenty 10/25/2023

Airs at: Wed, 10/25/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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On Pastures of Plenty this week (October 25, 2023) we feature new releases from Ben Harper, Bruce Cockburn, Bonny Light Horseman and Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit. We've also got some great Bluegrass from Flatt & Scruggs, The Earls of Leicester, Alecia Nugent and Full Cord Bl... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 10/18/23

Airs at: Wed, 10/18/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Folk Duets on Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 10/11/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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In the midst of K-Boo’s Fall Membership Drive, this week’s Pastures of Plenty features numerous folk music duets including The Kossoy Sisters, Chris Webster & Nina Gerber, Marty "Moonshine" McKernan & Don "Banjo" Smith, Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert, Mimi & Richard Farina, Cl... Read more

New & Used Tunes

Airs at: Wed, 10/04/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Here’s some new and used tunes to start your day with a smile, including a salute to Autumn and October in song, a preview of the Annual Gales of November show coming in November, and a fond farewell to Portland’s beloved Mona Warner, who we lost in May. Featured performer... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - September 27, 2023

Airs at: Wed, 09/27/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Great New Releases and Two Memorable Ballads from the Late Jimmy Buffett   On Pastures of Plenty this week (September 27, 2023) we feature new releases from Bruce Cockburn, Ben Harper, Bonny Light Horseman, Joan Shelley and Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit. We've also got some mo... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 09/20/23

Airs at: Wed, 09/20/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Some Really Old & Really New Folk Music

Airs at: Wed, 09/13/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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The music begins with "Hog Tail at the Trough" from Alison Brown and ends with Guy Clark’s "That Old Time Feeling".  The rest of the program comes from a mix of old and new folk singers, from Lead Belly and Paul Robeson to Margot Merah and Caroline Cotter.  Please join me W... Read more

Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 09/06/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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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