Swing 'n' Country

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Airs at: Sat, 03/08/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Country/Western
Hosted by: 
Robert Parish, Wayne Johnson, Will Selzer, Mary Rondthaler, Gary Baysinger, Michael Helwig
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

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Ray Charles, Texas Losses, Juke Boxes and Dancing

Airs at: Sat, 11/07/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
This week's Saturday morning show looks at some of Ray Charles' 1962 album Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music. The five-song set of music from Texas was going to be fun, but now there's a sad note with the loss of Jerry Jeff Walker and then Billy Joe Shaver, two of t... Read more

HALLOWEEN “SPOOKTACULAR.”

Airs at: Sat, 10/31/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Join Dad (Robert Parish) and Graham (Graham Parish) for a three-hour ride down a pickin’, grinnin’ and screamin’ supernatural highway as the father-son duo digs deep into their Halloween-themed country music archives. They’ll be featuring music about ghosts, ghouls, grave... Read more

Swing 'n Country with Mary

Airs at: Sat, 10/24/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
What better way to kick off the weekend than to wake up at 6:00 am on a Saturday, make a much-needed cup of coffee and snuggle up to your radio for three hours of fine old country songs? Please join me for this episode of Swing 'n Country on Portland's own KBOO 90.7 fm or s... Read more

30 Day Song Challenge

Airs at: Sat, 10/17/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  My co-workers are doing a 30 - day song challenge. Every day there is a different category and you pick a song. For example, a song from a movie soundtrack, or a song you’d sing in the shower. One of the categories was Country music. Today’s show features some songs my c... Read more

30 Day Song Challenge

Airs at: Sat, 10/17/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  My co-workers are doing a 30 - day song challenge. Every day there is a different category and you pick a song. For example, a song from a movie soundtrack, or a song you’d sing in the shower. One of the categories was Country music. Today’s show features some songs my c... Read more

Swing 'n' Country with Wayne & Kathy

Airs at: Sat, 10/10/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Join Wayne and Kathy for  a variety of country, alternative country, western, western swing, rockabilly, bluegrass & Americana music, old and new. A great way to start your Saturday morning! Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 10/03/20

Airs at: Sat, 10/03/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Swing "n Country with Mary

Airs at: Sat, 09/26/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
I'm busy choosing all the good old country and western swing songs for you to enjoy this Saturday morning, on the Boo! Hope you will join me! Read more

Cheatin', Drinkin' and Cryin'.

Airs at: Sat, 09/19/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Ride along with Swing & Country this Saturday from 6:00 – 9:00am on KBOO.fm as we take a trip across a landscape filled with drinkin’, cheatin’, and cryin’. Hold on to your hat padnuh! Read more

Swing 'n' Country with Wayne & Kathy

Airs at: Sat, 09/12/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Join Wayne & Kathy and enjoy their variety of Saturday morning tunes. Please consider how you can participate in KBOO's September Menbership Drive. Read more