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This episode of Pastures of Plenty mixes an assortment of folk music styles
and topics. For example, Shannon McNally sings "Let’s Go Home" and later
Martyn Joseph sings "Here Come the Young". There’s a sampling from Levon
Helm’s 2008 Grammy-winning Best Traditional ...
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Today’s program opens with my favorite songs about my favorite month,
October.
I love train songs, which are usually the purview of male singers. So today
I’ll feature train songs sung by women.
The Edmund Fitgerald sunk in a November Gale on November 10, 1975, which
i...
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This episode of Pastures of Plenty features Tom Paxton’s singing, from
Ramblin’ Boy, his first album in 1964, through a new protest song released
this month - No Kings Here. The rest of the show blends a variety of folk
music styles and topics, from Joe Hickerson, Emily...
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We live in troubled times and music can be a soothing balm as well as
providing apt social commentary.
I love train songs, so the program starts with some classics performed by
Portland blues greats along with some scratchy old recordings that date back
to 1929.
Woody ...
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Please listen to Pastures of Plenty on Wednesday August 13th, 5:30 - 7:00 am
on KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM.
The show’s title is from Guy Davis’ album The Legend of Sugarbelly.
We'll cover a broad range of songs from a variety of musicians telling us
stories about lif...
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