Swing 'n' Country

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Airs at: Sat, 12/07/2024 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Country/Western
Hosted by: 
Robert Parish, Wayne Johnson, Will Selzer, Mary Rondthaler, Gary Baysinger
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Every Saturday morning from 6-9 am

Music in the Country style including: western & western swing, cowboy & country blues, country folk, bluegrass, rockabilly, hillbilly, Americana, and honky tonk.

1st Saturday - Robert Parish along with son Graham play sets featuring particular artists as well as sets with a variety of artists.

2nd Saturday - Wayne and Kathy - Variety of Country, Western, Western Swing, Country Folk, Country Blues, Bluegrass, Rockabilly and Americana Music 

3rd Saturday - Will Selzer - Blends all types & styles of country music from 50+ years, rooted in mid-20th century, men and women artists equally.  The goal is to entertain our listeners and to have fun. 

4th Saturday - Mary - Bringing a musician’s ear to the collective with a focus on older country and Western swing from the ‘30s to the ‘70s, always with a good dose of women artists

5th Saturday - Gary - Countrypolitan Blues - A mix of Eastern Philosophy and Western Swing; the yin, the yang, and the do-si-do

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Comments/Questions contact us at swingncountry@kboo.org

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
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Swing ‘n Country with Mary

Airs at: Sat, 12/26/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  On today's show I'll play a few Christmas songs, several winter-themed numbers and a few spring related ones to get us through this chilly and wet time of year. In addition, I'll play a couple of sets of Charley Pride songs in tribute to this great voice that we recently ... Read more

Have Yourself A Swinging Country Christmas

Airs at: Sat, 12/19/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Have Yourself A Swinging Country Christmas! Read more

Swing 'n' Country with Wayne & Kathy

Airs at: Sat, 12/12/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
The recipe for this Saturday's program is a bowl full of duets, add some Christmas songs and sprinkle with fine stringed instrument picking. HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the Swing 'n' Country DJs! Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 12/05/20

Airs at: Sat, 12/05/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Swing 'n Country with Mary

Airs at: Sat, 11/28/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Please join me this Saturday morning bright and early for another episode of Swing 'n Country, where I'll be spinning all of my favorite old country, cowgirl yodel and swing songs for you. Read more

Country Music's Finest Hour

Airs at: Sat, 11/21/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Country Music’s Finest Hour   From the North of Alaska to the Florida Keys—Austin City Limits has been bringing great music into our homes for over forty years. ACL was born of an era when country music returned to its roots and expanded its horizons.  Tune in Saturda... Read more

JERRY JEFF WALKER RETROSPECTIVE

Airs at: Sat, 11/14/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Re-broadcast of 2011 production w/songs hand picked by JERRY JEFF and recorded intros for each song by JERRY JEFF. In 2011 we had the opportunity to meet with Jerry Jeff Walker at his home office in Austin, Texas. He helped us construct a retrospective of his music career.... Read more

Ray Charles, Texas Losses, Juke Boxes and Dancing

Airs at: Sat, 11/07/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
This week's Saturday morning show looks at some of Ray Charles' 1962 album Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music. The five-song set of music from Texas was going to be fun, but now there's a sad note with the loss of Jerry Jeff Walker and then Billy Joe Shaver, two of t... Read more

HALLOWEEN “SPOOKTACULAR.”

Airs at: Sat, 10/31/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Join Dad (Robert Parish) and Graham (Graham Parish) for a three-hour ride down a pickin’, grinnin’ and screamin’ supernatural highway as the father-son duo digs deep into their Halloween-themed country music archives. They’ll be featuring music about ghosts, ghouls, grave... Read more

Swing 'n Country with Mary

Airs at: Sat, 10/24/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
What better way to kick off the weekend than to wake up at 6:00 am on a Saturday, make a much-needed cup of coffee and snuggle up to your radio for three hours of fine old country songs? Please join me for this episode of Swing 'n Country on Portland's own KBOO 90.7 fm or s... Read more