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Mike Wofford and Holly Hofmann featured

Airs at: Wed, 03/22/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Pianist Mike and flutist Holly - who books the talent for October's Oregon Coast Jazz Party at Newport - visited Portland this January when only those of us with sled dogs could attend. If you missed it, here's your chance. We'll play the 4 CDs they left behind - to... Read more

Al Jarreau remembered

Airs at: Wed, 02/22/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Al Jarreau lit up the jazz scene nationally for over 50 years before we lost him to heart trouble on February 12. From 2 to 3 p.m., we'll feature his 1965 performance with George Duke, primitively recorded at San Francisco's Half Note jazz club - before either ... Read more

PDX Jazz Fest and Celebrating 100 Years of Recorded Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 02/08/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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The PDX Jazz Festival has made February brighter in Portland for many years, brightenng our gray skies with jazz luminaries from Gerald Wilson and Barry Harris to Gergory Porter and Cecile McLorin Salvant. Festival Artistic Director Don Lucoff will tell us of... Read more

Big Bands !

Airs at: Wed, 12/28/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Bud Wright - Oregonian, jazz fan and dancer extraordinaire - loved the Big Bands, and especially Les Brown, and Portland's own Art Abrams Swing Machine. Chris Nielsen hosted NPR jazz shows "Sentimental Journey", "One Night Stand", and "Make Believe Ballroom". ... Read more

Three Memorials, Fado, and a Membership Drive

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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November has been a tough month in so many ways. Help us remember two of KBOO's very finest ever - the first two - and one of the world's truly unique musicians with a thankful and generous contribution to KBOO Community Radio now, at holiday time. "Jazz Hole... Read more

Jazz in the Afternoon on 11/16/16

Airs at: Wed, 11/16/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Flurry of Local Jazz News and Happenings

Airs at: Wed, 11/02/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Besides the much-anticipated visit from drummer and vibraphonist Chuck Redd and bassist Ed Bennett, and their music, an avalanche of jazz-related "breaking" news has just hit the desk. Musical details will be presented from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday. Your host, Bob Riddle Read more

The Underheard Charles Mingus

Airs at: Wed, 10/19/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Mingus' piano solos, historic performances with Bud Powell and Duke Ellington, large work "Black Saint and The Sinner Lady", and tribute by Joni Mitchell are among our offerengs today. After the jazz calendar, the Executive Director of the Portland Jazz Composers Ensembl... Read more

Concerts, Festivals, and Remembrances

Airs at: Wed, 10/05/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Plenty of top notch music to cover from all 3 show subjects - big band (with a reprise of our Jazz Cruise by Train, piano legend, and a fond look back at last weekend's annual Newport (OR) bash. Hope you'll tune in and enjoy. Your host, Bob Riddle Read more

Louis Armstrong Celebration and Brazilian Jazz Concert Previews

Airs at: Wed, 08/24/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Louis Armstrong's musical spirit comes to Portland's Holladay Park this Saturday. Richard Basi and Satchmo's music will get you in the mood. We'll also pay tribute to Rio De Janeiro's hosting a memorable Olympic Games, with guests Nancy Curtin and Shira previewing an e... Read more