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Swing 'n' Country
I like music. And researching.

I host Swing 'n' Country on 5th Saturdays. I used to do the Portland Resistance Calendar blogcast. I guest- & substitute host for other programs as needed. 

Feel-good grooves from the 60s and 70s

Airs at: Sat, 09/02/2017 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
  We'll be playing some of the more popular earworms from the 60s and 70s this evening. Read more

Hits and Bits from the 60s

Airs at: Sat, 09/02/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  As usual, I make plans, and then they gradually change into something else. I planned on a KFAT show, and we'll be visiting that, to be certain. And, we'll be playing 45s from the late sixties.  Got some requests from the late sixties? Bring 'em - 503-231-8187. We'll do ... Read more

September 01 Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 09/01/2017 at 5:00pm - Fri, 09/08/2017 at 5:00pm
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  Updated Wednesday, 9/6. Nothing like a holiday weekend to quiet things down. Momentarily. For the weekend. But all hell is breaking loose, starting Tuesday. And more will be added as the week proceeds.  Are you looking for DACA information? Tonight, Tuesday, 9/5 DACA I... Read more

Electric British Folk

Airs at: Thu, 08/31/2017 at 5:30am - 7:00am
  Richard Thompson once declared that he'd prefer that we call his music "traditional based contemporary British music." I like that. Electric British folk had its peak commercially between 1969 and 1975, and featured a number of performers - particularly, Fairport Convent... Read more

A little bit Western Swing, a little bit old Country

Airs at: Sat, 08/26/2017 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Nothing special, just a dose of (mostly) cheerful Western Swing, hillbilly music, and some old country. Maybe some boogie and bop if we can.  Your requests are welcome - just keep them south of 1965, please... Read more

August 25 Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 08/25/2017 at 5:00pm - Fri, 09/01/2017 at 5:00pm
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  52 events this week. A quieter week, but still one with plenty of great events. And more will be added as the week proceeds. In fact, this was last updated Thursday, August 31. Something you might want to do on Friday: DACA Press Conference - Milenio.org and Voz Hispana... Read more

August 18 Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 08/18/2017 at 5:00pm - Sun, 08/20/2017 at 5:00pm
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Updated Thursday, August 24. One event that came in late but that you might be interested in: Protest Walden and Ryan in Portland Wednesday! 3:30–5:30pm Waverley Country Club, 1100 SE Waverly House Speaker Paul Ryan will be in Portland on Aug. 23, raising money with fellow... Read more

August 11 Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 08/11/2017 at 5:00pm - Fri, 08/18/2017 at 5:00pm
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  Updated Thursday, August 17. 55 events! In Portland, in the suburbs, and a couple road trips. A downloadable podcast of about half of those events (about 9 minutes long this time). And a printable downloadable events list of all 55. Updated throughout the week. For even... Read more

August 4 Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 08/04/2017 at 5:00pm - Fri, 08/11/2017 at 5:00pm
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  Updated Thursday, August 10.   If there were just one event to go to this week (and there are many many great events this week), it would be the Rally for Freedom, Solidarity and Justice on Sunday, 1:30–3:30pm, at the Battleship Oregon Memorial Marine Park, 250 SW Naito... Read more

July 28 Portland Resistance Calendar

Airs at: Fri, 07/28/2017 at 5:00pm - Fri, 08/04/2017 at 5:00pm
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  7 pages of events - just for this week. Updated Thursday August 3. There are calls to action, some ongoing campaigns, and of course, one time events. There's a printable list - and links to more information about each event.  Want to see into the future (events)? Check o... Read more