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More Music for a Wet and Grey Monday

Airs at: Mon, 03/21/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
One would think it was just another grey and rainy day in Portland. But the cloudy sky only makes the new bloosums on the cherry trees stand out all the better. Fortunato got his bus pass out and made his way down to the studio with another hand made radio show. Starting... Read more

Women's History Month and Irish (American) Jazz Celebration

Airs at: Wed, 03/16/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
We're a day early, and my colleague Don Jacobsen airs a day late, but we'll team up here at KBOO to warm you up, then wind you down, for what should be a rip-roaring St. Paddy's Day, while celebrating Women's History Month (in jazz), too. And, by the way, we at KBOO cele... Read more

Music For Listeners

Airs at: Mon, 03/14/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns to the airwaves with more music to help you get through another Monday. Read more

Music for a Beautiful Monday

Airs at: Mon, 03/07/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato makes his way down to the studio to host another Monday Sampler. An all music show featuring the likes of Jazzmia Horn, Mose Allison, Yuesef Latiff, Grace Kelly and many others. Read more

Jimmy Smith, Ernie Andrews R.I.P., Mel Brown, Darrell Grant

Airs at: Wed, 03/02/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
Dick Bogle passed in late FEB 2022. His faves were organ players and Black male vocalists. We'll feature both, and focus on Ernie Andrews who just passed at 94. After the jazz calendar, we'll salute Mel Brown, the Grand Marshal of Portland's Mardi Gras Parade on March 1, ... Read more

Music for a Grey Monday

Airs at: Mon, 02/28/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Take a break for a Monday afternoon in the Rose City with 2 hours of music selected by that old street rider Fortunato. Featured in today's show are  Bill Frisell, Leonard Cohen, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Sun Ra, Charles Lloyd, Ella Fitzgerald and many others.  Read more

Dinah and Daltry: Delightful Ditties

Airs at: Tue, 03/01/2022 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for Vinyl Pajama Party

A Matter Of Public Records / Episode #22

Airs at: Sat, 02/26/2022 at 3:00am - 6:00am
Having had a few weeks of calm and nice weather, winter returned this week and reminds us that sometimes it is better to stay inside close to a source of heat, and listen to some music. I hope you enjoy this week's selections, a mix of jazz, psychedelic, Electronic, and ... Read more

Benny Carter's 9-Decade Career:1920s through 2001

Airs at: Wed, 02/16/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
We'll hear Benny playing alto, tenor, trumpet, and piano leading his orchestra and combos from the 1930s, 1940s,1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 2000s. We'll also hear others performing his many compositions and arrangements and sharing facts from his life, 1907-2003. Read more

Buscando America on 02/15/22

Airs at: Tue, 02/15/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Art by Bemma Akyeampong. Programa musical dedicado al Black History Month con temas de la Orchestra Baobab, Amadou y Mariam, Afrocubism, Manu Dibango y más.  Read more