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

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
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The Next One Hundred Years

Airs at: Sat, 02/20/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Born into poverty in Mississippi, Ted Hawkins became a star late in life in Great Britain, France and Ireland in the late eighties and early nineties. At home, he played for tips at Venice Beach. In 1994 he released his breakthrough album ‘The Next One Hundred Years’ and... Read more

WESTERN & WESTERN SWING

Airs at: Sat, 02/13/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
We are devoting the entire program to western & western swing music. In the final hour we'll feature cuts from the Hot Texas Swing Bands' new album Devil On My Tail and John Arthur Martinez's most recent project For The Love of Western Swing. Wayne & Kathy Read more

Country Beatlemania

Airs at: Sat, 02/06/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Father and son (Robert and Graham Parish) spend a good portion of their Swing ’N Country three hour program focusing on The Beatles and the country musicians they influenced. Featured are several selections from the Beatles’ album, “Beatles for Sale,” which included three C... Read more

Country Doubles

Airs at: Sat, 01/30/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
As usual, there's a good mix of country music in this episode of Swing 'n' Country.  The late Charley Pride leads the way, but there are multiple tunes from Lynn Anderson, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris and others scattered through the show.  Plus there's a nod to Western Or... Read more

Swing 'n Country with Mary

Airs at: Sat, 01/23/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
This Saturday's show will feature full sets by individual country and swing artists so we can really sink our teeth into their sound. We'll hear Wade Ray, Loretta Lynn, Bob Wills, Jean Shepard, George Jones and so many more great singers. Three hours will only scratch the s... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 01/16/21

Airs at: Sat, 01/16/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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HANK WILLIAMS SONGBOOK

Airs at: Sat, 01/09/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Take a journey thru Hank Williams' Songbook with Wayne & Kathy. All 55 songs were written or co-written by Hank. Hank Williams passed away in January of 1953 at the age of 29. Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 01/02/21

Airs at: Sat, 01/02/2021 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Graham and Robert Parish ring in 2021 with country tunes about the New Year, California, and dogs.  Also featured is an Emmy Lou Harris back-up set, and Robert (Dad) samples cassette music from his new  upgraded Boom Box, gifted to him by his son (and Co-Host) for Christma... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 12/26/20

Airs at: Sat, 12/26/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Swing ‘n Country with Mary

Airs at: Sat, 12/26/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  On today's show I'll play a few Christmas songs, several winter-themed numbers and a few spring related ones to get us through this chilly and wet time of year. In addition, I'll play a couple of sets of Charley Pride songs in tribute to this great voice that we recently ... Read more