Bob Riddle

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Authored by: 
Bob Riddle
Produced for (Program name): 
Jazz in the Afternoon

Host of Jazz in the Afternoon - alternate Wednesdays from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Genre(s): 
Jazz
Related show host(s): 
Rita Rega
Related program(s): 
Jazz in the Afternoon
Stream: 
KBOO Stream 1
Name: 
Bob Riddle

New Music by Portland Musicians - and Festival Previews

Airs at: Wed, 08/30/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Portland drummer and vibist Chris Lee brings his new Quintet Music CD. Music from Ryan Meagher's new CD AftEarth follows. Darrell Grant and Billy Childs' latest will each continue, as they and Alan Jones await 2023 Montavilla Jazz Fest gigs. After the 3:30 jazz calendar, B... Read more

Latin Jazz featuring Machito and his Afro-Cubans

Airs at: Wed, 08/16/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Nick Gefroh has retired as leader of Portland's salsa band, Pa'lante, but the band lives on. We'll celebrate with the music of Machito and his disciples, Mario Bauza, Graciela, Bobby Sanabria, and Herbie Mann, to name just a few. Nick will be our guest to offer his knowle... Read more

An Afternoon of Tony Bennett

Airs at: Wed, 08/02/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
We'll play as much as we can in2 hours.  We'll make our own duets, too. Read more

Jazz in the Afternoon on 07/19/23

Airs at: Wed, 07/19/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
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Kelly Joe Phelps remembered; Cathedral Park JF preview; Mike Winkle guests with new Conversation CD

Airs at: Wed, 07/05/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
...in that order.   No better way to pay homage to the Waterfront Blues Festival than remembering one of our best in Kelly Joe, whom we lost May 31, 2022.   Cathedral Park Jazz Fest July 14-15-16 lineup on www.jazzoregon.com We'll play a good cross-section of its artis... Read more

New Music from Gordon Lee

Airs at: Wed, 06/21/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
We'll celebrate Astrud first at 2 pm, then welcome and present Gordon and his music at 3 pm. Read more

Jazz in the Afternoon on 06/07/23

Airs at: Wed, 06/07/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
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June Jazz Preview

Airs at: Wed, 06/07/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
From 2 to 3 pm we'll highlight and play favorites of the late KBOO jazz host and alum Bob Dietsche. From 3 to 3:30 Rebecca Kilgore will guest to preview the Jazz Society of Oregon's June 10 concert featuring Hall of Fame vocalists Nancy King, Shirley Nanette, and hersel... Read more

Memorial Day Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 05/24/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
An eclectic look at Portland jazz yesterday and today while we remember Frank Sinatra, Dave Frishberg, Sonny Russo. Read more

2023 Mt. Hood Jazz Festival

Airs at: Wed, 05/10/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
This once very popular summer outdoor jazz festival has returned to the Mt. Hood Community College campus in Gresham, and has moved to spring, mostly indoors. MHCC Director of Jazz Studies, Dan Davey, produced a student-band-centered festival with many fine professional p... Read more