Pastures of Plenty

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Ninety minutes of folk music to start the day.
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Hosted by: 
Jack Bohl, Will Selzer, John Risley, Steven Smith, Mike Fisher
Produced by: 
KBOO
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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

 

Topic tags: 
Music
Genre(s): 
Folk
Related program(s): 
Rise When the Rooster Crows, Cascadia Coffeehouse, Folk Espresso, Early Morning Gumbo
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Hot Licks and Old Friends

Airs at: Wed, 08/02/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
On Pastures of Plenty this week (August 2, 2023) Steve Smith steps in to take the reins for Jack Bohl. Expect some hot licks from some old friends. We have some major contributions from Doc Watson, Ricky Skaggs and The Chieftains. So tune in and check it out. (Wednesday, Au... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - July 26, 2023

Airs at: Wed, 07/26/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
On Pastures of Plenty this week (July 26, 2023) we delve into the canon of one of America's greatest songwriters - Jesse Winchester. We feature a number of prominent covers, as well as 17 of Jesse's originals. All of this week's material was penned by Jesse Winchester. Bob ... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 07/19/23

Airs at: Wed, 07/19/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
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Early in the Morning

Airs at: Wed, 07/12/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
  From Harry Nilsson "Early in the Morning" to Honey Don’t "Son of a Gun", today’s Pastures of Plenty folk music show is well worth a listen, says here.  A sampling shows a variety of folk sounds and styles, including Guy Clark "Jack of All Trades"; Melissa Carper & Rebe... Read more

Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 07/05/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Portland had a vibrant music scene in the 1970s and 1980s, especially the blues, personified by blues greats Paul deLay, Lloyd Jones, Curtis Salgado, and Norman Sylvester. Musical trends have come and gone, and sadly we lost Paul deLay in 2007, but the blues are still alive... Read more

Pastures of Plenty - June 28, 2023

Airs at: Wed, 06/28/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
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 tast... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 06/21/23

Airs at: Wed, 06/21/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Folk Music in the Morning

Airs at: Wed, 06/14/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
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,  agai... Read more

A Musical Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot

Airs at: Wed, 06/07/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
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 tribut... Read more

Pastures of Plenty SUMMER THEME SPECIAL!

Airs at: Wed, 05/31/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
  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 get ... Read more