Pastures of Plenty

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Airs at: Wed, 04/24/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Hosted by: 
Jack Bohl, Will Selzer, John Risley, Steven Smith, Mike Fisher
Produced by: 
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Contemporary and Traditional Folk Music to start your day with a smile

Every Wednesday from 5:30am to 7:00am. 

Traditional and Contemporary Folk Music to start your day with a smile

HOSTS: Jack Bohl hosts first Wednesdays, Will Setzer does 2nd Wednesdays, John Risley is on third Wednesdays, Steven Smith does 4th Wednesdays. with rotating hosts 5th Wednesdays

 

Topic tags: 
Music
Genre(s): 
Folk
Related program(s): 
Rise When the Rooster Crows, Cascadia Coffeehouse, Folk Espresso, Early Morning Gumbo
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

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Airs at: Wed, 12/28/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Join us this week for another wide ranging roster of artists. We have a new songwriter we're very excited about - his name is Wes Collins and his tune "Jenny and James" leads off our show. In addition, we feature tracks from Unsung Hero - A Tribute to the Music of Ron Davie... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 12/21/22

Airs at: Wed, 12/21/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
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Mid December Folk Music

Airs at: Wed, 12/14/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
This Wednesday morning folk music program starts with Canadian sisters Kate and Anna McGarrigle, who sing "Heart Like a Wheel" to open the show.  Also in the first set are:  Adler & Hearne, who have served as Official Texas Touring Artists since 2014;   Singer Mollie O’Brie... Read more

Pastures of Plenty: Outlaws

Airs at: Wed, 12/07/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Outlaws are not uniquely American, but the myth of the outlaw is deeply embedded in the folklore of American history from the Western Frontier Days of the late19th Century into the Dust Bowl and Great Depression and right up DB Cooper in 1971. Folk music has always served a... Read more

Pastures of Plenty

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
  Mike Fisher here, hosting Pastures of Plenty this Wednesday 5:30am-7am.  KBOO's End of Year fund drive starts on Giving Tuesday this week.  To hopefully get you in the giving mood, I'll start the show with some giving songs, like the classic by Bruce Cockburn (pictured a... Read more

Another wide-ranging selection of music this episode.

Airs at: Wed, 11/23/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Join us this week for another wide ranging roster of artists from around the globe. That's right, we have folk music from Australia, England, Ireland, Scotland and Sweden. As well as an eclectic group of songs from some familiar folk artists stretching their genre limits. I... Read more

Pastures of Plenty on 11/16/22

Airs at: Wed, 11/16/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
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Some of This, Some of That

Airs at: Wed, 11/09/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Join me for Pastures of Plenty Wednesday morning November 9th, folk music for 90 minutes, kinda like a second cup of coffee to help you face the day.   In a nutshell:  some of Bob Dylan’s classic songwriting to start the show, some music about coal mining and John Henry, so... Read more

Remembering DB Cooper, Paul Siebel, and Mary McCaslin

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
On November 24, 1971, a man who is now infamously known as DB Cooper jumped out of a commercial airliner he hijacked into myth and legend over SW Washington with a parachute and $200,000 in cash. He was never seen again, his true identity is still not known, and the hijacki... Read more

An Eclectic International Roster of Folk Musicians including some Local Artists

Airs at: Wed, 10/26/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Join us this week for a wide ranging roster of artists from around the globe. That's right, we have folk music from Australia, England, Ireland, Scotland and Sweden. As well as an eclectic group of songs from some familiar folk artists stretching their genre limits. In addi... Read more