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Yes, Virginia, there is a ... jazz music show on Christmas Day

Airs at: Wed, 12/25/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
Tired of Christmas music? Only one such tune, a Monk tune, will close the show.   Read more

More fun on the Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
To start your week off, Fortunate will present some holiday stories for today's Sampler. As we do each year, we'll play one of The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien which we recorded years ago with Portland writer Katherine Dunn. And, "Dancing Dan's Christmas" by D... Read more

Winter and Times Remembered

Airs at: Wed, 12/11/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
  As always:  as much good jazz as time allows. Access on winter jazz today.      After the 3:30 jazz calendar, David Friesen discusses, and samples music from, his 45 years of presenting Christmas concerts in Portland Read more

February 26, 2019

Airs at: Tue, 02/26/2019 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
    On this week's show: --An update on the texting scandal between the PBB and Patriot Prayer, and the Community Listening Session at Maranatha Church --Live interview with members of PSU Student Union about the Disarm PSU campaign and a recent series of forums on the k... Read more

February 12, 2019

Airs at: Tue, 02/12/2019 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
    On this week's show: --A police shooting shut down a large sector of I-84 after cops chased a murder/robbery suspect across state lines from Washington --Public safety bills in the OR State Legislature --Update on the settlement with former Portland Sgt. Gregg Lewis ... Read more

February 5, 2019

Airs at: Tue, 02/05/2019 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
  On our inaugural show: --we try to explain the title for the first time of many --The Portland Police Association (PPA) raids AFSCME for workers at the Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications (BOEC) --We take a look at the PPA's legal and lobbying team --Sgt. Gregg... Read more

Sounds Unsound late December 2019

Airs at: Sun, 12/29/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
Last show of the year. Creative music, new releases, avant rock and more. Read more

Sounds Unsound early December

Airs at: Sun, 12/15/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
New music and more. Read more

Jazz to be Thankful For and Anson Wright

Airs at: Wed, 11/27/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
   Back from Kyoto and ready to present turkey-preparing jazz.  Hopefully the things I'm thankful for will match, or inspire, yours.   After our 3:30 jazz calendar, Anson Wright will be our guest o preview his upcoming CD release.      Happy Thanksgiving to you all. Read more

Mostly Music, and a Radio Drama starring Lloyd Nolan

Airs at: Mon, 11/11/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato is lining up an electic mix of songs to help you get through your Monday afternoon. Also, a classic episode of the radio theater series Suspence, "Nineteen Deacon Street". Lloyd Nolan stars as a salesman who begins to dream of the woman who used to live in the apa... Read more