Swing 'n' Country

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Airs at: Sat, 08/09/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Airs at: Sat, 05/02/2026 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Country/Western
Hosted by: 
Robert Parish, Wayne Johnson, Will Selzer, Mary Rondthaler, Gary Baysinger
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Every Saturday morning from 6-9 am

Music in the Country style including: western & western swing, cowboy & country blues, country folk, bluegrass, rockabilly, hillbilly, Americana, and honky tonk.

1st Saturday - Robert Parish along with son Graham play sets featuring particular artists as well as sets with a variety of artists.

2nd Saturday - Wayne and Kathy - Variety of Country, Western, Western Swing, Country Folk, Country Blues, Bluegrass, Rockabilly and Americana Music 

3rd Saturday - Will Selzer - Blends all types & styles of country music from 50+ years, rooted in mid-20th century, men and women artists equally.  The goal is to entertain our listeners and to have fun. 

4th Saturday - Mary - Bringing a musician’s ear to the collective with a focus on older country and Western swing from the ‘30s to the ‘70s, always with a good dose of women artists

5th Saturday - Gary - Countrypolitan Blues - A mix of Eastern Philosophy and Western Swing; the yin, the yang, and the do-si-do

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Comments/Questions contact us at swingncountry@kboo.org

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
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SWING 'N' COUNTRY GOES WESTERN

Airs at: Sat, 04/13/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Cowboy poet Tom Swearingen will join Wayne & Kathy in the air room this Saturday featuring poems from Tom's recently released CD Language of The Land. Music from singer-songwriter Dave Stamey will also be featured, as Tom and Dave will be sharing the stage at the Portlan... Read more

Music from the Library

Airs at: Sat, 04/06/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
We're playing tracks we found at the Multnomah County Library! Read more

The Dance Album of Carl Perkins

Airs at: Sat, 03/30/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Among the great early rock & roll records, "Dance Album of Carl Perkins," is a classic release of pure hard charging rockabilly that captures the genius of Carl Perkins at his raw energetic best. Tune in to Swing 'n' Country Saturday morning from 6:00-9:00am (PST) as ... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 03/23/19

Airs at: Sat, 03/23/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
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Patti Page Sings Country & Western Golden Hits

Airs at: Sat, 03/16/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  This 1961 album by Patti Page contains crossover country music you would expect from a top 40 star. But Country & Western Golden hits is a bona fide Country Pop album, and a good one at that. Tune in  to Swing 'n' Country on Saturday to hear the mellifluous sound of M... Read more

Ernest Tubbs presents The Texas Troubadours

Airs at: Sat, 03/09/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
PLEASE LIKE KBOO SWING 'n" COUNTRY on FaceBook Join Wayne & Kathy Saturday as they play the entire debut album of The Texas Troubadours entitled Ernest Tubb presents The Texas Troubadours. The songs will be played in order through out the entire program. Listen to "Swing ... Read more

Athapaskan Fiddle and Trout Special Guest

Airs at: Sat, 03/02/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Molly welcomes Trout to the KBOO studio bright and early to help spin vinyl and CDs.  We'll hear new artists like Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers and of course plenty of old country from the likes of Jim Reeves and Bill Stevens.  Bill Stevens is a fiddler from the nor... Read more

Swing 'n' Country on 02/23/19

Airs at: Sat, 02/23/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Guest host: Dan Shramek Read more

Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'

Airs at: Sat, 02/16/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Kiss An Angel Good Mornin' and love her like the devil when she's gone. This song was a hit on the country and pop charts back in the 70's for Charley Pride and I just happen to have it on vinyl. Tune in to Swing 'n' Country for a little analog entertainment as my fri... Read more

Something Old, Something New

Airs at: Sat, 02/09/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Many of the artists featured during the first half of this Saturday's program should be familiar to most Swing 'n' Country listeners, but artists featured in the second half may be new to many. Join Wayne & Kathy to find out. Read more