Swing 'n' Country

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Airs at: Sat, 04/27/2024 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

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Swing 'n' Country on 08/20/16

Airs at: Sat, 08/20/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 08/06/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Wow, it's August already!  And the first Swing 'n' Country show of the month is coming right up.  So tune in this Saturday and start the weekend off with a great assortment of country music. Read more

Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 07/30/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
This Saturday, Wayne and Michael will be sitting in for Gary on the 5th Saturday installment of Swing 'n' Country.  Join us as we spin the platters (so to speak) and regale you with music tidbits. Read more

Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 07/23/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Join us for a very special 4th Saturday show this month.  After an hour (6-7am) of in-studio broadcast from Michael, we'll hand it off to Wayne and Kathy, who will broadcast live from 7-9am from the Tin Shed Garden Cafe, 1438 NE Albert Street. They hope to be joined by form... Read more

Cowboy Music & Western Swing

Airs at: Sat, 07/16/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Riders In The Sky and Asleep At The Wheel both have upcoming shows at Portland's Aladdin Theater in late July. Wayne & Kathy will feature some of the Riders' beautiful harmonies and the Wheels' rhythmic western swing on this Saturday's program. They will have a conversation... Read more

Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 07/09/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Michael joins Gary this week for a country co-hosting extravaganza.  Gary will be featuring some George Jones.  Join us! Read more

Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 07/02/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Here comes July and my first Saturday show is right in the midst of the Blues Festival.  Take a break from all that great blues music and let me give you a dose of country, western, western swing, folk, gospel and rockabilly. Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 06/25/16

Airs at: Sat, 06/25/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Cowboy Singers Featured

Airs at: Sat, 06/18/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Wayne & Kathy host this Saturday's edition of  'Swing 'n' Country. The first song of each music set will rotate from the albums 'Western Stories' by Dave Stamey, 'Old Corrals and Sagebrush & Other Cowboy Culture Classics' by Ian Tyson and 'Heartland Cowboy-Cowboy Songs Vol.... Read more

Mr. Country and Dolly

Airs at: Sat, 06/11/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  During the course of his recording career Carl Smith had over 100 songs on the charts, inlcuding five No. 1 songs. This earned him the nickname Mr. Country. Tune in Saturday morning as we celebrate the music of this country music legend. Additionally my friend Chris is b... Read more