The Songcircle

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Phil G's personal curation
Hosted by: 
Jeff Rosenberg, Phil G, Leigh Anne Kranz, dickenbock, Dan Shramek
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Every Friday from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

The Songcircle blends songs from various eras and genres to reveal new connections, exposing forgotten artists and discovering new ones, exploring connective themes and topics, or responding to the events of the day.

Studio guests have included Loudon Wainwright III, Peter Buck (REM), Rodriguez, Joe Ely, Laura Veirs, Eric Andersen, Wesley Stace (a.k.a. John Wesley Harding), Dan Bern, Richmond Fontaine, Scott McCaughey (The Minus 5/Young Fresh Fellows), Jane Siberry, Freakwater, Erin McKeown, Barry McGuire ("Eve of Destruction"), Annalisa Tornfelt, The Von Trapps, Casey Neill, Tim Buckley lyricist Larry Beckett, noted music writers Greil Marcus and Peter Guralnick, and many others, as well as phone conversations with Peter Case, Jason Isbell, Colin Blunstone and Chris White of The Zombies, Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Peter Asher, and Elvis Costello keyboardist Steve Nieve.

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Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
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The Songcircle on 04/14/17 - Robyn Shanti guest hosts

Airs at: Fri, 04/14/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Flashback Friday on the SongCircle!

Airs at: Fri, 04/07/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Hi folks, Phil G here. I'll be sitting in for Jeff Rosenberg on the SongCircle this week (4/7) and I'll be visiting with some recent re-mastered reissues of some great albums including (but not limited to) Kris Kristofferson, Chicago, Fleetwood Mac. Plus some new releas... Read more

Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman play the Songcircle

Airs at: Fri, 03/31/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Possessing one of the top ten most striking voices I've ever heard, Karen Savoca is nonetheless mostly a well-kept secret in the music world, despite having collaborated with the likes of Greg Brown. She and her guitarist husband Pete Heitzman return to KBOO this week fo... Read more

The Songcircle on 03/24/17

Airs at: Fri, 03/24/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 03/17/17

Airs at: Fri, 03/17/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 03/10/17

Airs at: Fri, 03/10/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 03/03/17

Airs at: Fri, 03/03/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Songcircle on 02/24/17

Airs at: Fri, 02/24/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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The Forests of Fennario on The SongCircle, yet again

Airs at: Fri, 02/17/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Hey y'all, Phil G here. I'll be sitting in on the SongCircle Feb 17th and I'll be playing an assortment of fun from my music vault. Expect some of this, some of that and a whole lot of whatever comes along! It'll be fun. Tune in! Read more

It's Carnival Time on The SongCircle

Airs at: Fri, 02/10/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Hi y'all,  Phil G here. This Friday, Feb 10, I will be hosting The Songcircle and will be joined by Captain Steve Kerin and Queen Kathy Ware of the Mysti Krewe of Nimbus- Portland's original, authentic, Lousiana-style Mardi Gras Krewe and Social Pleasure Club. Captain S... Read more