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The show starts with Gordon Lightfoot live - "Song for a Winter’s Night"
and ends with the assurance from Tracy Grammer -"April Come She Will" as the
seasons change. I try to stay on top of these things. Of course, there
are many fine folk songs in between. Standouts f...
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A recent 10 day visit to the Big Island of Hawaii spurred an interest in
Hawaiian music and culture, so I did some research and produced a travelogue
of the Big Island in traditional Hawaiian music. The big Island offers
dramatic volcanic landscapes as well as iconic Haw...
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Tune in to Pastures of Plenty for 90 minutes of old and new folk music from
Black American artists in recognition of Black History Month. We will be
featuring Odetta, Leyla McCalla, Rhiannon Giddens, Elizabeth Cotton,
Mississippi John Hurt, Eric Bibb, Nina Simone and ma...
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Today’s Pastures of Plenty showcases a wide-ranging mix of styles, from Mac
Wiseman at the beginning, Janis Ian at the end, and a set of live folk
music performances in the middle, from Portland and across the country.
Thanks for listening to the week day morning Folk...
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Today’s program is dedicated to the memory of Diane Karl, who died in
December 2024.
Diane brought so much joy to our world during the 27 years she hosted the
Early Morning Gumbo program every Tuesday morning on KBOO radio in Portland,
OR.
She had a magical gift for ta...
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This episode of Pastures of Plenty aims at getting you ready to go on a
Wednesday winter morning, from the start, with "Rise and Shine" by Balsam
Ridge. Tune in and enjoy folk music from 5:30 till 7:00 o’clock in the
morning on KBOO. Let me drop a few names to entic...
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Tune in to a special edition of Pastures of Plenty on Wednesday January 15th
from 5:30 to 7:00 AM for 90 minutes of traditional and contempory Cuban folk
music. We will feature Nueva Trova singer-songwriters Frank Delgado, Pablo
Milanes, Santiago Feliú, Silvio Rodriguez,...
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On Pastures of Plenty this week (January 8th, 2025) we feature 90 minutes of
some of the best guitarists in all of Folk and Bluegrass music.
In addition to Doc Watson, whose blindness only seemed to strengthen his
talent, we feature the coffeehouse excellence of Jefferson...
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