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: 
Current

San Antonio Rose

Airs at: Sat, 02/01/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Although known for their pop and jazz hits, the Mills Brothers were no strangers to country music. Their 1978 release “San Antonio Rose” features three-part harmonies on a dozen well known songs associated with Gene Autry, Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers. Tune in... Read more

Swing 'n Country with Mary 1/25/2020

Airs at: Sat, 01/25/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
It's almost time again to snuggle up to your radio on a soggy Stumptown Saturday morning for your weekly dose of Western Swing and Country music from the '30s and beyond. Please join me from 6-9 am at 90.7 on your fm dial or at kboo.fm live-streaming. It'll get you through ... Read more

Webb Pierce

Airs at: Sat, 01/18/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Webb! There’s something magic about the man. Webb Pierce associates himself with a song, and like magic, the song takes on a special sort of sparkle. Together, you and Webb are about to enjoy each other’s company to the fullest as KBOO Swing ‘n’ Country brings you his 19... Read more

Swing 'n' Country for January 11

Airs at: Sat, 01/11/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Forrest O'Connor & Kate Lee who perform as the duo O'Connor Lee and are members of the O'Connor Band along with Forrest's father Mark O'Connor will join Wayne & Kathy this Saturday to discuss their upcoming concert in Portland on January 17 for the Portland FolkMusic Soc... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 01/04/20

Airs at: Sat, 01/04/2020 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Swing 'n Country with Mary 12/28

Airs at: Sat, 12/28/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Please join me this Saturday, December 28th, for a musical antidote to all the busy stress of the holidays and the dreary short days of winter. Get yourself a warm cup of coffee, cozy right up to your radio and tune in to KBOO.fm at 6:00 am sharp to hear some traditional we... Read more

Have Yourself a Swing 'n' Country Christmas

Airs at: Sat, 12/21/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Have yourself a country Christmas this Saturday morning. Tune in to Swing 'n' Country on KBOO.FM for three hours of Christmas tunes. You'll hear Ray Price, Tammy Wynette, Johnny Cash and more. Tune in to 90.7 fm from 6:00 am to 9:00 am, Yule love it! Read more

Happy Holidays from Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 12/14/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Along with with a wide ranging mix there will be a Christmas tune included in each set. Read more

Deep Winter Music

Airs at: Sat, 12/07/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Music for the deep part of winter. We'll feel the cold and warm up from the inside out. First album spotlight on Dwight Yoakam's Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. from 1986. Honky Tonk Basement selects local country artists to check out at our Portland/Vancouver area honky t... Read more

A Truly Western Experience

Airs at: Sat, 11/30/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Influenced by the music of Patsy Cline, Canadian K.D. Lang decided to pursue a career as professional singer. What a career it has been – Grammy awards, Juno awards, hit songs, political activism and a guest appearance on Pee Wee’s Funhouse. To say it has been a long str... Read more