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Greg Osby and Nancy King Guest Today

Airs at: Wed, 10/22/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Saxophonist Greg Osby will guest at 2 pm to highlight his performance tonight at Jimmy Mak's.  Pianist Mark Simon follows at 2:45 to tell us of his CD release party on November 2 at Classic Pianos.  Nancy King will be our special guest at 3 pm to promote her benefit concert ... Read more

Portland Jazz Pianists Play Live On Air for KBOO Fall membership Drive

Airs at: Wed, 10/08/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Four Portland jazz pianists grace our studio, and airwaves, for 30 minutes each, for our members - please become one! 2:00-2:30 - Gordon Lee 2:30-3:00 - Lee Reinoehl 3:00-3:30 - Mark Simon 3:30-4:00 - Steve Christofferson Thanks in advance to these fine musicians for contrib... Read more

Memories of Portland's Jazz Quarry (1976-1987), and its pianist "The Professor" Eddie Wied

Airs at: Wed, 09/24/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Fond memories of Portland's Jazz Quarry (1976-1987), and its regular pianist "The Professor" Eddie Wied (1925  -2007) will be kindled by special guests Patricia Caringella, Mark Simon, and Larry Nobori. They, and their music - and stories! - will link those days to the present... Read more

Oregon Coast Jazz Party/Gordon Lee guests/Remembering Don Manning

Airs at: Wed, 09/10/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
   First, please tune in to Jazz Lives, hosted by Nick Gefroh, at noon, for a tribute to Don Manning, who passed away on Tuesday, September 9.    Don solidified the ongoing tradition of truly unique jazz hosts at KBOO since we went on the air in 1968 with his memorable, long-... Read more

Rita Rega will be hosting Jazz in the Afternoon today.

Airs at: Wed, 08/27/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Eyewitness to Jazz: George Wein talking about the film "Jazz On A Summer's Day."

Airs at: Wed, 08/13/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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KBOO Alum Rick Mitchell Returns

Airs at: Wed, 07/30/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Rick Mitchell, KBOO music host for 14 years in the 70's and 80's as well as writer for Willamette Week and The Oregonian, and leader of the jazz/funk/blues group Le Bon, guests from 3 to 4 p.m.to promote his new book "Jazz In The New Millennium:  Alive and Well". We'll play se... Read more

Jazz in the Afternoon on 07/23/14

Airs at: Wed, 07/23/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Charlie Haden, Paul Horn, Horace Silver - and Cathedral Park Jazz Fest Preview

Airs at: Wed, 07/16/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
We'll play memorials to 3 gentlemen of jazz recently lost. Charlie Haden will swing. Paul Horn will play "old age" (not new age). Horace Silver will treat us to his musical philosophy: "I personally do not believe in politics, hatred, or anger in my musical composition. Musi... Read more

Celebrate the 4th with the hearing of the Red, White and the Blues.

Airs at: Wed, 07/02/2014 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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