Swing 'n' Country

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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 with Wayne & Kathy

Airs at: Sat, 07/13/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Start Saturday morning off right and enjoy our musical blend. Wayne & Kathy   Read more

Railroad Songs and Stories

Airs at: Sat, 07/06/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Inspired by a long train ride, we collected old country and blues songs about railroad work, train wrecks, and the sound of that lonesome whistle blow. Read more

Wayne & Kathy Welcome Guest Host Will Selzer

Airs at: Sat, 06/29/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Will Selzer last joined Wayne & Kathy as guest host on the 12/29/18 Swing 'n' Country program and brought in a fine playlist. He has broadened his musical horizons and will bring in a playlist that reflects it this Saturday. Will is a former news director for Ketchikan's KR... Read more

Emmylou

Airs at: Sat, 06/22/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  Blessed with a crystalline voice, a gift for phrasing and a creative spirit, few artists had as profound an impact on contemporary music as Emmylou Harris. Tune in to Swing 'n' Country Saturday morning and hear a whole mess of Emmylou. Try it, you'll like it.  Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 06/15/19

Airs at: Sat, 06/15/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
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Look Who's Blue

Airs at: Sat, 06/08/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  In 1958, a song called Oh Lonesome Me, turned out to be one of the surprise hits of the year. It established Don Gibson at the heights of the pop and country  music world. He soon followed with other classics such as Sea of Heartbreak and I Can't Stop Lovin You. Tune in ... Read more

Summertime Country Music

Airs at: Sat, 06/01/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
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SLINGING SINGLES & DOING DOUBLES

Airs at: Sat, 05/25/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
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SLINGING SINGLES & DOING DOUBLES Tune in this morning as we bring you and yours some of the finest County and/or Western music ever committed to vinyl! Join with your guest DJ Brian - Voted Oregon's Best Late night radio*/and host of the world renowned* p.p1 {margin: 0.0... Read more

Songs For Rounders

Airs at: Sat, 05/18/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
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  In a world of well manicured lawns, white picket fences and men in gray flannel suits Hank Thompson released his 1959 album "Songs For Rounders." He rounded up a bunch of songs from the wild side of life- tales of drunkenness, gambling, prostitution - and recorded them i... Read more

Swing 'n' Country with Wayne & Kathy

Airs at: Sat, 05/11/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Kickstart Saturday morning by joining Wayne & Kathy for their mix of country, alternative country, western, western swing, rockabilly, bluegrass & Americana tunes. The final concert of the Portland FolkMusic Society's 2018-19 Concert Season, on Friday May 17,  features sing... Read more