The Roots of Rock and Roll

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Airs at: Fri, 11/14/2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Airs at: Fri, 12/04/2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hosted by: 
dalefarr, Dave Johnson, Mike Fisher, Kim Paris
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Every Friday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm.

Early Rock & Roll, Doo-Wop, Rhythm & Blues and Rock of the 70s.

Dale Farr plays rare and vintage recordings from the birth of Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Doo-Wop, and Rockabilly, thru the 50s and early 60s.

Mike Fisher plays vintage rock and roll, blues & soul from many eras and genres each month.  Mike also helps out on The Songcircle and has programmed and hosted roots rock shows for 30+ years on WMNF Tampa and KBOO community radio stations.  

On fifth Fridays, Kim Paris will feature musical nuggets from the mid-'60s to the mid-'80s, including some rare live tracks from archive.org. Kim has been on-air in Portland for 4 years and hosted radio shows in the late '70s and early '80s in the San Francisco Bay Area.​ 

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Roots-of-Rock-Roll-Radio-Show/1402166800043631
Topic tags: 
Music
Genre(s): 
Rock and Roll, Soul, Blues
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Current

Roots of Rock & Roll on 03/25/16

Airs at: Fri, 03/25/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Memorial Tribute to Andrew Loomis

Airs at: Fri, 03/18/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join Eric, Anton, and Michael  for a loving tribute to Andrew Loomis. Andrew was a local fixture and drummer who passed away March 8th. Most well known for his years in Dead Moon, we'll be playing some of Andrews favorite rock n roll as well as songs by Dead Moon and more... Read more

Roots of Rock & Roll on 03/04/16

Airs at: Fri, 03/04/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Roots of Rock & Roll on 02/26/16

Airs at: Fri, 02/26/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Roots of Rock & Roll on 02/19/16

Airs at: Fri, 02/19/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Roots of Rock & Roll on 02/12/16

Airs at: Fri, 02/12/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Roots of Rock & Roll on 02/05/16

Airs at: Fri, 02/05/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Dedicated to Steve Bricker - in the spirit of Dale Farr

Airs at: Fri, 01/22/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Today's show is dedicated in honor of long-time host Steve Bricker, who is wished the very best as he battles health problems. The rarest and the oldest.  Good music guaranteed! Read more

Roots of Rock & Roll on 01/15/16

Airs at: Fri, 01/15/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Roots of Rock & Roll on 01/08/16

Airs at: Fri, 01/08/2016 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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