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The Black & White Album: African-American Artists Cover The Beatles

Airs at: Fri, 12/04/2020 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for The Songcircle
Today's program focuses mainly on material from the latter-day masterpieces The Beatles (a.k.a. the White Album) and Abbey Road, drawn largely from three expertly-curated compilations: 2011's Come Together: Black America Sings Lennon-McCartney, its 2016 sequel Let It Be: Bl... Read more

Episode Four

Airs at: Fri, 12/11/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for The Ghost of Hollywood
  On this episode of The Ghost of Hollywood, Poxy and Ragan discuss the 1955 Youth In Revolt film, Blackboard Jungle.               Read more

Blues Junction Pre-Thanksgiving Special

Airs at: Sat, 11/21/2020 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Blues Junction
It's a special pre-Thanksgiving show to help make this season a little bit festive. Join me, Dr. Jane, on 90.7 FM KBOO from 5-7 pm this Saturday, November 21 as I dish up some appetizing treats. We'll celebrate Black Friday, and then...well...GOOD FOOD! Give Thanks! Thankf... Read more

Rainy Day Listening with Music and Film Reviews

Airs at: Mon, 11/16/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Taking it easy today on The Sampler. Fortunato has put together another selection of fine music to enjoy with a hot drink on this rainy day. (Which will sound good even if it is not raining. ) Also dropping by will be DK Holm and Jeff Godsil from KBOO's Film @ 11 to review ... Read more

Blues Junction on 11/14/2020

Airs at: Sat, 11/14/2020 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Produced for Blues Junction

Blues Junction Special: The Halloween Blues

Airs at: Sat, 10/31/2020 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Blues Junction
HAPPY HALLOWEEN from The Blues Junction on KBOO 90.7 FM. Join me, Dr. Jane, to celebrate this fun filled holiday. THIS Saturday October 31 from 5 to 7 pm. See if you can guess the artists. All Treats, no Tricks! The Devil is an Angel Boogie Man Everybody's Got a Little ... Read more

Soul Halloween

Airs at: Thu, 10/29/2020 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
First annual KBOO Halloween special, Thursday October 29th from 8 to 10 pm. Smooth R&B grooves, Smooth Jazz, Blues and Comedy. Put on by JJ Johnson from the gospel and more program. Read more

LaRhonda Steele

Airs at: Tue, 09/15/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae talks with Portland's First Lady of Blues, LaRhonda Steele. We hear her talk about the struggles as a Black woman in Portland's Blues scene. It's tough times for Portland's musicians who depend on live performance for a living, and even tougher for Black artists dur... Read more

End of Summer Fun featuring Jack Webb as private eye Jeff Regan

Airs at: Mon, 08/31/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
The weather is still clear and sunny, but comfortable as we ease toward Autumn. Another great line up of music from Fortunato as he brings today's show to you from his back yard. Joining us in the second hour will be DK Holm of Film @ 11, which comes to you on KBOO every Fr... Read more

It's Another Crazy Fun Monday !

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with another great selection of music. This is really it! Also, DK Holm from KBOO's Film @ 11 joins the Sampler with some quick reviews and a look at the Criterion release of the great Jean Renior film Toni. You don't want to miss this one! This is IT! Thi... Read more