Pastures of Plenty

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Ninety minutes of entertaining folk music.
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Contemporary and Traditional Folk Music to start your day with a smile

Every Wednesday from 5:30am to 7:00am. 

Traditional and Contemporary Folk Music to start your day with a smile

HOSTS: Jack Bohl hosts first Wednesdays, Will Setzer does 2nd Wednesdays, John Risley is on third Wednesdays, Steven Smith does 4th Wednesdays. with rotating hosts 5th Wednesdays

 

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KBOO Stream 1
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Folk Music Early in the Mornin'

Airs at: Wed, 12/11/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Today’s Pastures of Plenty begins with a song about winter wind "Northwind", by Aaron Nathans & Michael Ronstadt.  It fit perfectly with the Portland cold windy weather while I prepared the show.   Toward the middle of the 90-minute program is a set of folk music from the 1... Read more

Pastures of plenty

Airs at: Wed, 12/04/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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It’s December and winter is upon us. This show features songs for December and winter after a sampling of great recent releases, a tribute to the late great Barabara Dane, and songs from some longtime Portland artists. Barbara Dane was a wonderfully eclectic singer who died... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - November 27th, 2024

Airs at: Wed, 11/27/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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A Banjo Bonanza   On Pastures of Plenty this week (November 27, 2024) we feature 90 minutes of Banjo music by some of the most prominent banjoists in all of music. In addition to Earl Scruggs, whose revolutionary 3-fingered style of playing came to define what is now called... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 11/20/24

Airs at: Wed, 11/20/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Nobody Knows This Morning

Airs at: Wed, 11/13/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Today’s program opens with legendary South African singer Miriam Makeba -"Forbidden Games".  There’s a thoughtful set in the middle of the show from John McCutcheon -"Nobody Knows", Lucy Kaplansky -"This Morning I Am Born Again",  and Tom Paxton -"I Can’t Help But Wonder Wh... Read more

Annual Gales of November Show

Airs at: Wed, 11/06/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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On November 10, 1975 the Great Lakes freighter Edmund Fitzgerald was sent to a watery grave on the bottom of Lake Superior when she sailed into the teeth of one of the most powerful Gales of November of the Twentieth Century. The Gales of November refers to powerful storms ... Read more

Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 10/30/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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This morning I have a eclectic mix for you. Tom Rush, Judy Collins, John Hartford, Ian & Silvia, Joan Baez, and Pete Seeger just to name a few. Read more

Pastures of Plenty - October 23rd, 2024

Airs at: Wed, 10/23/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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  A Mandolin Extravaganza!   On Pastures of Plenty this week (October 23, 2024) we feature 90 minutes of Mandolin music by some of the most talented players of this mainstay of stringed music. David Grisman has played the Mandolin with nearly everybody who is anybody in B... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 10/16/24

Airs at: Wed, 10/16/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Bristol Bay and Beyond

Airs at: Wed, 10/09/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Pastures of Plenty begins with tales of the sea from Si Kahn, Gordon Lightfoot, Gordon Bok and Portland’s Shanghaied on the Willamette. After that the show meanders through Wednesday morning, with lots to hear, from Guy Davis, Dar Williams, Glen Yarbrough, Sarah Jarosz, and... Read more