Pastures of Plenty

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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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Earth Day

Airs at: Wed, 04/05/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970, a teach-in put together by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson from my home state of Wisconsin and Denis Hayes, a young Wisconsin- born environmental advocate who grew up in Camas, WA and now lives in Vancouver, WA. This celebration of our ho... Read more

Pastures of Plenty with Mike Fisher

Airs at: Wed, 03/29/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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  For some great roots music check out Pastures of Plenty Wednesday with DJ Mike Fisher or listen to the archive anytime on the program page!  We'll cue up tracks to celebrate birthdays for Sue Foley (pictured), Robert Gordon, Norah Jones (The Little Willies) & Ryan Bingha... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - March 22, 2023

Airs at: Wed, 03/22/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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This week's show finds us welcoming old friends and discovering new talents. We feature new tracks from Aussie songwriter Vance Joy ("Every Side of You") and Swedish sister group First Aid Kit (title tune "Palomino"). We dig out chestnuts from Matthews Southern Comfort ("An... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 03/15/23

Airs at: Wed, 03/15/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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International Women's Day Special Edition of Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 03/08/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
International Women's Day begins before the sun rises here at KBOO and a wonderful way to welcome the light into your day is to start it with this special edition of Pastures of Plenty.  Guest host Diane Hunt will share interesting, beautiful, and powerful songs with you, a... Read more

Women's History Month

Airs at: Wed, 03/01/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
March is Women’s History Month, so the March 1 Pastures of Plenty show on KBOO features songs of women’s struggles and stories as sung by some great women artists. We’ll hear from Native American women, pioneers in women’s blues, influential women folk artists from the 197... Read more

More Hot Licks from Lesser Known Talents

Airs at: Wed, 02/22/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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This week's show finds us criss-crossing the United States, discovering more hot licks uncovered on AirPlay Direct, a music sharing site for community radio. North Carolina was especially productive, with String band veterans Balsam Range and their tune "The Girl Who Invent... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 02/15/23

Airs at: Wed, 02/15/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Music & Joy

Airs at: Wed, 02/08/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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"Music & Joy" from Our Native Daughters is the first song of the show, "O Susanna" by Cindy Cashdollar is the last.  The oldest is "Greenfields" from the Brothers Four.  Joan Baez, Johnny Cash and Judy Collins entertain from the 1960s.  Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Sam Bu... Read more

Music from Winterfolk Concerts

Airs at: Wed, 02/01/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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The 34th Annual Winterfolk benefit concert is Saturday February 1. Winterfolk was founded by and has been produced by Portland’s beloved Folk Music Troubadour and author Tom May. It’s a highlight of the musical year in Portland. Featured performers have included Utah Philli... Read more