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This month's Pastures of Plenty reminds us of the varied and assorted sources
of what makes up what we call Folk music. Blues, Bluegrass, Country,
Alternative and all the shades in between merge from one into the other.
This week's show (June 28, 2023) includes some ta...
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Welcome to K-Boo’s folk music program for Wednesday June 14th, Pastures of
Plenty. Please join me. The show starts at 5:30 am with a protest written
and performed by Dave Cohen "I Like to Sleep Late in the Morning". Near
the end of the show there’s another protest, a...
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On May 1 we lost Gordon Lighhtfoot, one of the greatest songwriters of our
time. His biographer Nicholas Jennings said, "His name is synonymous with
timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and
loneliness."
Today’s program is a musical tri...
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Tune in to Pastures of Plenty from 5:30am-7:00am or listen to the archive
anytime at KBOO.FM/Program/Pastures-Plenty
Summer is almost officially here and Wednesday's Pastures of Plenty with
Mike Fisher will feature 90 minutes of fun, eclectic summer-themed tunes to
g...
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This week's show (May 24, 2023) is devoted exclusively to the music of Gordon
Lightfoot. He was perhaps the first Singer/Songwriter before that label came
to define a genre of music.
We'll explore a number of Lightfoot's original recordings, as well as cover
versions of...
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Pastures of Plenty on May 10th features a few songs about coal mining and
manual labor from Glenn Yarbrough, Tennessee Ernie Ford, and especially
songwriter Merle Travis. Other artists in today’s program include Odetta,
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Tim O’Brien, Delta Reign a...
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We lost a great figure in American music, culture, and politics when Harry
Belafonte died April 25 at age 96. He was a supporter of the Civil rights
movement in the 1960s who helped organize and fund the 1963 March on
Washington for Jobs and Freedom where Martin Luther K...
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