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And the winner is . . .

"Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday! After all Sixty-Four songs (culled from nearly 300) duked it out tournament style over the past few weeks, last night we crowned her signature song which so bravely illuminated the horrors of lynchings, our SAD, SAD Champion, the Ultim... Read more

Julie Hahn's March Sadness in Boise, Idaho

  Came across another March Sadness Event based out of Boise, Idaho and ended up interviewing the organier Julie Hahn on last week's show Such a creative and and well organized approach :) Here are the songs that kicked off their event and another one that was done on O... Read more

Recap: Our Archives Database Edit-a-Thon and Reunion

  KBOO Community Radio has nearly 50 years of radio broadcast audio that represents news and perspectives less commonly heard on mainstream media. Its collection has been developed through individuals’ personal responsibility and action. Older recordings exist because t... Read more

"The Tearful Two" Listen and Lyrics (March Sadness)

    Here are the final TWO songs in our March Sadness Event down here at KBOO! Who will be crowned the sad sad champ?   You can click either song below and it will take you to a post with the lyrics and a link to listen to the song in this fianl round we're calling "T... Read more

Alia Ghandi detained at Portland airport

Produced for:  Evening News
3/29/17 12:00 pm Alia's family is asking supporters to come to the airport to have a presence there, and to call Senators Merkley and Wyden. She is scheduled to be deported at 1 pm         Read more

"The Forlorn 4" Listen and Lyrics (March Sadness)

  Here are the final four songs in our March Sadness Event down at KBOO You can click on each song title at it will take you to a post with the lyrics and a link to listen to the song in this round we're calling "The Forlorn Four"   1 "Life on Mars?" by David Bowie V... Read more

Ep. 3 Magically Delicious

Produced for:  Peace, Love and Soup
Dublin Coddle   Ingredients: 1 lb. bacon, cut to 1/2 inch 1 & 3/4 lbs. pork sausages 2  tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 can Guinness beer 3 lbs. potatoes, cut to bite-sized 4 small yellow onions, sliced 4 cloves garlic, minced 4 tablespoons parsley minced  4 carrots,... Read more

Suicide Prevention Resources

    Thought we'd share it here again!   Here are the resources mentioned on Air last week during the show March Sadness (2017) on KBOO 90.7 FM: - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline '1-800-273-TALK (8255)' We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, f... Read more

"Life on Mars?" by David Bowie (Round 5, Match #1 of March Sadness)

    "LIFE ON MARS?" by David Bowie Album: Hunky Dory Year: 1971   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v--IqqusnNQ   --- LYRICS ---   It's a God-awful small affair To the girl with the mousy hair But her mummy is yelling no And her daddy has told her to go But her friend ... Read more

"Sometimes It Snows In April" by Prince (Round 4, Match #1 of March Sadness)

    SOMETIMES IT SNOWS IN APRIL by Prince Album: Parade (Soundtrack to the film "Under the Cherry Moon") Year: 1986   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCojedYfGZo   --- LYRICS --- Ah Ah Ah Oh, oh Do Um da da, ah Tracy died soon after a long fought civil war Just after I... Read more