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40th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival 2020

Produced for: Cathedral Park Jazz Festival

KBOO is broadcasting the virtual Cathedral Park Jazz Fest LIVE July 17-19! Like jazz, life in the time of the pandemic is about improvisation. For the first time since its inception in 1980, the swinging sounds of the 40th Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival 2020 will ... Read more

Inauguration Day Special

Airs at: Wed, 01/20/2021 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

We offer special music today in the spirit of peace, justice, and non-violence. Sincerely, your host, Bob Riddle Read more

Annual Gene Harris Special - Ernie Drapela co-hosts

Airs at: Wed, 01/06/2021 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

Gene Harris's music will get just about anyone in a good mood. Like soul? Blues? R&B? Gene's jazz will give us all of that - and joy. The Three Sounds, for the first 9 years, were Andy Simpkins-bass; Bill Dowdy - drums; and Gene on piano. Read more

A New Year and a New Groove.

Airs at: Mon, 01/04/2021 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

It's a New Year and The Sampler is back with a serious groove. Also some classic comedy from Nichols and May. Read more

Christmas Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 12/23/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

Your olde - and some new - Christmas favorites of all flavors, local and worldwide. For playlist: www.kboo.fm/jazzintheafternoon Read more

Home For the Holidays Special

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

A big show for today. Once again we present Katherine Dunn reading excerpts from The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien. Also DK Holm and Jeff Godsil from KBOO's Film @ 11, will come on to discuss the recent David Fincher production "Mank". There will also be some h... Read more

Radio Lost & Found for 12/10/20

Airs at: Thu, 12/10/2020 at 10:00pm - Fri, 12/11/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: Radio Lost and Found

Another episode of Radio Lost & Found coming from my home studio - beaming straight to KBOO - and into your cozy home. No muss, no fuss. Cancel anytime. I'll have more cuts from the new Negativland album The World Will Decide, some newly released madness from The Firesign T... Read more

One Hour Only

Airs at: Wed, 12/09/2020 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

Jazz In The Afternoon happy hour this WED from 2 to 3 p.m. Cannonball Adderley and his most swinging combos will git it in your soul right up to the homelessness marathon at 3. The 3 to 4 p.m. hour will come your way on groundhog day... Read more

Varitations on Vince

Airs at: Tue, 12/08/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am

Produced for: Vinyl Pajama Party

Airs at: Mon, 12/07/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

For today the Sampler features a radio adaptation of the Billy Wilder's 1944 film noir classic Double Indemnity. First broadcast in 1945, this Screen Guild Theater production stars Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray; the original stars of the movie. Also lots of music. Read more