Swing 'n' Country

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Country/Western
Hosted by: 
Robert Parish, Wayne Johnson, Will Selzer, Mary Rondthaler, Gary Baysinger
Produced by: 
KBOO
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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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Comments/Questions contact us at swingncountry@kboo.org

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Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 07/05/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Graham and Robert Parish present three hours of classic, patriotic and current country music. In Hour One, Chet Atkins strums tunes honoring America. The father-son duo “Take Care of Business.” Hour Two features the late “Voice of the Mariners,” Dave Niehaus, with exci... Read more

Swing 'n' Country with Mary 6/28/25

Airs at: Sat, 06/28/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Please join me for another swingin' episode of Swing 'n' Country this Saturday 6/28 from 6-9 am. In this week's show, you'll hear legendary Country tracks, lively Western Swing numbers and a few forgotten gems. From sweaty saddles to dimly lit honky-tonks, the bottom of ... Read more

Many Hanks and More

Airs at: Sat, 06/21/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Today’s Swing’n’Country program (Sat. June 21st 6-9 am) features a belated Fathers’ Day tribute, some songs about New Mexico, and a set of songs from country guys named Hank, ranging from Cochran to Williams Jr.  There are also two separate sets of country duets.  In bet... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 06/14/25

Airs at: Sat, 06/14/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 06/07/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Father and son, Robert and Graham Parish, present three hours of music revolving around Summertime, Nehalem Bay, and Road-Tripping through the Southwest of America. The program begins with a set of instrumentals by Leo Kottke, moves into country music about the warm joy... Read more

Marty Robbins

Airs at: Sat, 05/31/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Marty Robbins was a country music renaissance man. He was a successful recording artist, stage performer, actor, songwriter, and stock car racer. His versatile baritone enabled him to handle many musical styles, making him one of the most successful crossover artists dur... Read more

Swing 'n' Country w/Mary 5/24/25

Airs at: Sat, 05/24/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Join me this Saturday for another edition of Swing 'n' Country where I'll be keeping you informed about our summer fundraising drive, Camp KBOO! Sit with me around the campfire and we'll sing along to some classic songs, sample from the chuckwagon of my favorite Western ... Read more

Just Waitin’

Airs at: Sat, 05/17/2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Swing’n’Country on Saturday May 17th 6-9 am opens with a set of On the Road type music.  Later there’s a peek at some of Hank Williams compositions,  a couple of sets exploring the ins and outs of employment (but no Johnny Paycheck), an unusual set thinking about marriag... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 05/17/25

Airs at: Sat, 05/17/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Swing 'n' Country w/Wayne & Kathy

Airs at: Sat, 05/10/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
This Saturday we'll start with the year 1945 and play songs along with imparting items of interest  from that year, then jump every 10 years up to 2005.   Read more