Kensington's Premium Blend

KPB Program 296

Larry Kensington — Sat, 09 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 296 Playlist: Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (Elevator to the Gallows): Selections (Miles Davis) - (Getting Some) Fun Out of Life (Madeleine Peyroux) - Crossroads (Don McLean) 2nd set: Only Time (Enya) - Jollity (Dorothy Ashby) - Afro-Harping (Dorothy Ashby) 3rd set: Bright Star (Anais Mitchell) - Mother and Child Reunion (Paul Simon) - La vie en rose (Madeleine Peyroux) 4th set: My Favorite Things (Grant Green w/Sonny Clark) - Lonely Girl (Dorothy Ashby) 5th set: Pilgrim (Enya)

KPB Program 295

Larry Kensington — Sat, 02 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 295 Playlist -- 1st set: La petite fille de la mer (Vangelis) - No Messin' (Acoustic Alchemy) 2nd set: The Cliff (Emily Jane White) - Bodhisattva (Steely Dan) - All I Need (Air w/Beth Hirsch) 3rd set: What I Do (Donald Fagen) - Pallid Eyes (Emily Jane White) - Ride My See-Saw (The Moody Blues) 4th set: Question (The Moody Blues) Los Navegantes [The Sailors] (Hermanos Gutiérrez)

KPB Program 294

Larry Kensington — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 294 Playlist -- 1st set: Welcome to Hard Times (Charley Crockett) - As It Seems (Lily Kershaw) - If It Hadn't Been for Love (The Steel Drivers) 2nd set: I'll Never Fall in Love Again (Bobbie Gentry) - Matchmaker, Matchmaker (Wes Montgomery) - Ode to Billie Joe (Bobbie Gentry) 3rd set: Bad Company (Charley Crockett) - Leave Me Here (Hem) - New York State of Mind (Billy Joel) 4th set: Senza Fine (Wes Montgomery) - Someone Who Loves Me (Sara Bareilles) - The Runner (Allison Russell) 5th set: Name on a Billboard (Charley Crockett)

KPB Program 293

Larry Kensington — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 293 Playlist -- 1st set: Circle of the Seasons (Moonrisers) - A Tree Too Weak to Stand (Gordon Lightfoot) - Ooh, Las Vegas (Gram Parsons w/Emmylou Harris) 2nd set: Wobbles (Benmont Tench) - Mary Jane's Last Dance (Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers) - I Came Here to Be Alone (Moonrisers) 3rd set: Wild Horses (Flying Burrito Brothers) - Hornets (Aiofe O'Donovan) - Ain't No Grave (Crooked Still) 4th set: Learning to Fly (Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers) - I Want You to Be My Love (Over the Rhine) 5th set: Harsh and Exciting (Moonrisers)

KPB Program 292

Larry Kensington — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 292 Playlist -- 1st set: Buffalo Soldier (Bob Marley & the Wailers) - American Dream (Ondara) - Rose Fragrance (Dhafer Youssef) 2nd set: Full Moon and Empty Arms (Freddie Hubbard) - Wassiye (Habib Koite & Bamada) 3rd set: Get Up, Stand Up (Bob Marley & the Wailers) - Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain (Ladysmith Black Mambazo) - Love Theme from The Robe (Yusef Lateef) 4th set: Afirika (Angelique Kidjo) - Tomorrow Is My Turn (Nina Simone) - Terpsichorean (Dhafer Youssef) 5th set: The Cisco Kid (War)

KPB Program 291

Larry Kensington — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 291 Playlist -- 1st set: Heard It in a Love Song (Marshall Tucker Band) - Refried Funky Chicken (The Dixie Dregs) - The Blue River Waltz (Jay Ungar & Molly Mason) 2nd set: Jig (Jean-Luc Ponty) - Tight Rope (Leon Russell) - Fine as Fine Can Be (Tony Rice) 3rd set: White Gloves ii (Khruangbin) - New Country (Jean-Luc Ponty) - Blind Willie McTell (Chrissie Hynde) 4th set: Brass in Pocket (Pretenders) - Melissa (The Allman Brothers Band) - Into the Sun (Watchhouse)

KPB Program 290

Larry Kensington — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 290 Playlist - 1st set: Icarus (Ralph Towner & Gary Burton) - At Seventeen (Janis Ian) - Prelude #1 in C [from Book 1 of The Well-Tempered Clavier] (Jacques Loussier Trio) 2nd set: Playing in the Band (Bob Weir) - Koto Song (Dave Brubeck Quartet) - Jeruvian (Paul Desmond Quintet) 3rd set: Out on the Western Plain (Rory Gallagher) - Rocky Raccoon (The Beatles) - Carry Me (The Secret Sisters) 4th set: Mama Tried (Bobby Weir & Wolf. Bros.) - Water Witch (The Secret Sisters w/Brandi Carlile)

KPB Program 289

Larry Kensington — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 289 Playlist -- 1st set: Bewitched Theme (Earl Klugh Trio) - Hill Street Blues (Mike Post) - Game of Thrones Main Theme (Ramin Djawadi) 2nd set: Game of Thrones Main Theme (Flatt Lonesome) - Long Lost (Lord Huron) 3rd set: Somedays (Old Sea Brigade) - Speak Low (Lara Louise) - Theme from Magnum, P.I. (Mike Post w/Larry Carlton) - Doctor Who Theme (BBC Radiophonic Workshop) 4th set: I'll Remember April (Earl Klugh Trio) - Hawaii Five-O (The Ventures) - Cons and Clowns (Courtney Marie Andrews) 5th set: White Mustang (Cat Power) - The Simpsons Theme (Danny Elfman/Alf Clausen)

KPB Program 288

Larry Kensington — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 288 Playlist -- Traditional Gaelic Melody (Alasdair Fraser & Paul Machlis) - Tommy's Tarbukas (Alasdair Fraser & Paul Machlis) - Ruby Tuesday (Dick Gaughan) - Get Off of My Cloud (The Rolling Stones) 2nd set: The River (Brian Eno & John Cale) - It's Raining (Boz Scaggs) 3rd set: Lido Shuffle (Boz Scaggs) - Bennachie Sunrise/Willie's Trip to Toronto (Alasdair Fraser & Paul Machlis) - Mark Twain (Meredith Moon) 4th set: Ahead by a Century (The Tragically Hip) - Let's Spend the Night Together (The Rolling Stones) 5th set: 'Dad's Gonna Kill Me (Richard Thompson)

KPB Program 287

Larry Kensington — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 287 Playlist -- 1st set: Freight Train Boogie (Doc & Merle Watson) - Good Stuff (Chet Atkins & Jerry Reed) - Beat (Tingvall Trio) - The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (Judy Collins) 2nd set: Since You've Asked (Judy Collins) - Ystad Folksong (Tingvall Trio) - East of the Sun [And West of the Moon] (Diana Krall) 3rd set: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Martin Hoeper & Gustav Lundgren) - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (The Platters) - Delon's Blues (Jimmy Smith) 4th set: Singing Lessons (Judy Collins) - I'm the Rain (Sophie Zelmani) 5th set: All I Ever Need Is You (Chet Atkins & Jerry Reed) - Summertime (Doc & Merle Watson)

KPB Program 286

Larry Kensington — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 286 Playlist -- 1st set: The Bold Fenian Men (Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh) - Si Bheag, Si Mhor (Jordan Tice, Andrew Marlin & Christian Sedelmyer) - Mother Goose (Jethro Tull) - The De Lesseps' Dance [from Shakespeare in Love] (Stephen Warbeck) 2nd set: Sweet Rosemary (Sandy Denny) - Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Sandy Denny) - Soul Clap '69 (Booker T. & the M.G.'s) - Something (Booker T. & the M.G.'s) 3rd set: Moonlight in Vermont (Willie Nelson) - Farewell to Long Hollow (Jordan Tice, Andrew Marlin & Christian Sedelmyer) - I'm Leavin' It All Up to You (Linda Ronstadt) 4th set: The Broom of the Cowdenknowes (Cherish the Ladies) - The Water Carrier (Ian Anderson) 5th set: Behave Yourself (Booker T. & the M.G.'s)

KPB Program 285

Larry Kensington — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 285 Playlist -- 1st set: For Me and My Gal (Harry Nilsson) - The Moonbeam Song (Harry Nilsson) - Tomorrow, Tomorrow (Brad Mehldau w/Daniel Rossen) - No Time (The Guess Who) 2nd set: No Time [Original Version] (The Guess Who) - Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands (Brad Mehldau) - As Time Goes By (Harry Nilsson) 3rd set: Joy Spring (Clifford Brown) - Joy Spring (Larry Coryell & Emily Remler) 4th set: Undun (The Guess Who) - Olive Tree (Dar Williams) - Fantasy Is Reality/Bells of Madness (Rob Wasserman w/Carnie & Brian Wilson)

KPB Program 284

Larry Kensington — Sat, 14 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 284 Playlist -- 1st set: Crimson and Clover (Joan Jett & the Blackhearts) - (Don't Fear) The Reaper (Blue Öyster Cult) - Dress Rehearsal Rag (Leonard Cohen) 2nd set: Yowjef (Naragonia Quartet) - Fake Plastic Trees (Radiohead) - Ain't No Cure for Love (Leonard Cohen) 3rd set: Powderfinger (Neil Young & Crazy Horse) - Mr. Soul (Buffalo Springfield) - Hana (Joni Mitchell) 4th set: Motströms [Crosscurrents] (Väsen) Take This Longing (Leonard Cohen)

KPB Program 283

Larry Kensington — Sat, 07 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 283 Playlist -- 1st set: April, Come She Will (Karrin Allyson) - Talk to Me of Mendocino (Kate & Anna McGarrigle) - Blues in D (Kate & Anna McGarrigle) - That Old Feeling (Stan Getz & Gerry Mulligan) 2nd set: Mean to Me (Nellie McKay) - It'll Never Happen Again (Tim Hardin) - A Hazy Shade of Winter (Simon & Garfunkel) - Red Rubber Ball (Nellie McKay) 3rd set: Il Clan dei siciliani [Main Theme] (Enrico Pieranunzi) - Carol (Al Stewart) - Don't Make Promises (Tim Hardin) 4th set: Everybody's Talkin' (Tedeschi Trucks Band) - Reason to Believe (Tim Hardin) 5th set: The Shadow of Your Smile (Karrin Allyson)

KPB Program 282

Larry Kensington — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 282 Playlist -- 1st set: Fox Hunt (Sierra Ferrell) - Don't Let Your Deal Go Down (Sierra Ferrell) - Loser (Jerry Garcia) - Midwestern Expansion (Antoine Dufour & Brad Hoyt) 2nd set: Fortunate Son (Creedence Clearwater Revival) - Effigy (Creedence Clearwater Revival) - Mississippi (The Secret Sisters) 3rd set: 1922 Blues (Charlie Parr) - My Sweet Annette (Drive-By Truckers) - Walk the Walk (David Maxwell) 4th set: Honky Cat (Elton John) - Heliotrope Bouquet (Scott Kirby)

KPB Program 281

Larry Kensington — Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 281 Playlist -- 1st set: Too Young to Go Steady (John Coltrane Quartet) - The Joker (Wes Montgomery) - The Joker (Sammy Davis, Jr.) - Lush Life (John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman) 2nd set: My Little Brown Book (Aretha Franklin) - See Saw (Aretha Franklin) - A Wonderful Day Like Today (Sammy Davis, Jr.) - Tones for Joan's Bones (Blue Mitchell w/Chick Corea) 3rd set: They Say It's Wonderful (John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman) - Hey, Jude (Wilson Pickett) - Cissy Strut (The Meters) 4th set: Blues to Bechet (John Coltrane)

KPB Program 280

Larry Kensington — Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 280 Playlist -- 1st set: Black Flag (Andrea von Kampen) - One More Dance Around the Sun (Great Lake Swimmers) -Freedom Feeling (Laura Veirs) 2nd set: 9 to 5 (Wild Iris Brass Band) - Dardanella (Emmet Cohen) 3rd set: The Weekend (Dave Rawlings Machine) - She Loves Me (James McMurtry) - She's Got You (Rhiannon Giddens) 4th set: Lie to Me (John Mellencamp) - I Walked with You a-Ways (Plains) 5th set: Hello! How Are You? (Caity Gyorgy) - Some Folks' Lives Roll Easy (Paul Simon)

KPB Program 279

Larry Kensington — Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 279 Playlist -- 1st set: Electromagnetic Sun-Powered Starship (Antoine Dufour) - Where No Mandolin Has Gone Before [Star Trek Theme] (Nashville Mandolin Ensemble) - Nostalgia (Fats Navarro) - Out of Nowhere (Rachael Price) 2nd set: Bad Self Portraits (Lake Street Dive) - Picture Book (The Kinks) - Sunset Road (Bela Fleck & the Flecktones) - The Rocky Road to Dublin (The High Kings) 3rd set: Celluloid Heroes (The Kinks) - The Bad and the Beautiful (Charlie Haden Quartet West) 4th set: Goodbye, Porkpie Hat (Nashville Mandolin Ensemble) - Be-Bop Romp (Fats Navarro) 5th set: I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues (Sarah Vaughan & the Count Basie Orchestra)

KPB Program 278

Larry Kensington — Sat, 03 Jan 2026 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 278 Playlist -- 1st set: Dusty Boxcar Wall (Eilen Jewell) - Steel Rail Blues (Gordon Lightfoot) - The Newry Highwayman (Solas) 2nd set: House of Guinness Theme (Ilan Eshkeri) - Carolina Rua/The Ladies' Pantalettes [Reel] (The Chieftains w/Imelda May) - Wild Mountain Thyme (Greg Leisz) 3rd set: Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight (Eric Legnini Trio) - Cascade (Chet Atkins) - The Wayward Wind (Mary McCaslin) - Hurt (Johnny Cash) 4th set: I Won't Let You Down (Curtis Harding) - Santa Fe (Eilen Jewell) - El Paso (Marty Robbins)

KPB Program 277 (last show of 2025)

Larry Kensington — Sat, 27 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 277 Playlist -- 1st set: Rose (Markus Stockhausen & Ferenc Snetberger) - Un sueño mas (Enrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson & Paul McCandless) 2nd set: Dream Baby [How Long Must I Dream?] (Roy Orbison) - #9 Dream (R.E.M.) - You Stepped Out of a Dream (Julie London) 3rd set: In Dreams (Roy Orbison) - Audrey's Dance [from Twin Peaks] (Angelo Badalamenti) - Can't Forget (Yo La Tengo) - End of the Line (The Traveling Wilburys) 4th set: I Me Mine (The Beatles) - En coeur (Markus Stockhausen) 5th set: Sunrise (Norah Jones) - Barnaby, Hardly Working (Yo La Tengo)

KPB Program 276 -- A Holiday Blend

Larry Kensington — Sat, 20 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 276 Playlist -- Wexford Carol (Nightnoise) - Crow River Waltz/Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring/Jack Fig (Leo Kottke) - We Toast the Days (Choral Scholars of University College, Dublin, directed by Desmond Earley) - Good "Swing" Wenceslas (Count Basie Orchestra) 2nd set: What's This? [from The Nightmare Before Christmas] (Danny Elfman) - Unto Us a Child Is Born (California Guitar Trio) - Bluegrass, White Snow (Patty Loveless) - Sleigh Ride (Count Basie Orchestra) 3rd set: Gloucestershire Wassail (The Merry Wives of Windsor) - Pastime with Good Company (The Merry Wives of Windsor) - Greensleeves (John Coltrane Quartet) - Simple Gifts/Lovely Love (William Coulter & Barry Phillips) 4th set: Noel Nouvelet! (Loreena McKennitt)

KPB Program 275

Larry Kensington — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 275 Playlist -- 1st set: Tangerine (Led Zeppelin) - Wild West End (Dire Straits) - Ballad of Cable Hogue (Calexico) - Django Theme (Luis Bacalov) 2nd set: Distant Shore (Evelyn Glennie & Michael A. Levine) - Baba O'Riley (The Who) - Eko (Evelyn Glennie & Michael A. Levine) - Meadowlarks (Fleet Foxes) 3rd set: Close Behind (Calexico) - San Diego Serenade (Nanci Griffith) - Lookin' for the Time [Workin' Girl] (Nanci Griffith) - Teach Your Children (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young) 4th set: Looks Like the End of the Road (Alison Krauss & Union Station) - Quattro [World Drifts In] (Robert Plant & Alison Krauss)

KPB Program 274

Larry Kensington — Sat, 06 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 274 Playlist -- 1st set: Sandalwood (Moondog & the London Saxophonic) - Mambo Inn (George Shearing Quintet) - Till There Was You (The Beatles) - Paris (Moondog & the London Saxophonic) 2nd set: Pick Yourself Up (George Shearing Quintet) - You Really Got a Hold on Me (The Beatles) - John Barleycorn [Must Die] (Traffic) 3rd set: Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You (Lilly Winwood) - Dog Trot (Moondog & the London Saxophonic) - Heartstrings (Russell Malone) 4th set: Whole World Knows (Adia Victoria) - Empty Pages (Traffic) 5th set: Blackberry Winter (Keith Jarrett)

KPB Program 273

Larry Kensington — Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 273 Playlist -- 1st set: Rocks and Gravel [Solid Road] (Bob Dylan) - Reminds Me (Sarah McLachlan w/3rd Katie Gavin) - Detroit or Buffalo (Amanda Shires) - Midnight Rider (Gregg Allman) 2nd set: Twenty Miles from Nowhere (Sea Level) - Solid Gold-Plated Fool (Delbert McClinton) - Only a Hobo (Bob Dylan) 3rd set: One Hundred Years from Now (The Byrds feat. Gram Parsons) - John Brown (Bob Dylan) - Boom (Sierra Hull) 4th set: Going Down the Road Feelin' Bad (Dom Flemons) - I Can't Be Satisfied (Gregg Allman) 5th set: Talkin' World War III Blues (Bob Dylan)

KPB Program 272

Larry Kensington — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 272 Playlist -- 1st set: No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed (Richie Havens) - Heartbreak Road (Bill Withers) - Passage (Chick Corea Elektric Band) 2nd set: See You Then (Roberta Flack) - Over You (T Bone Burnett) - Girl from the North Country (The Waterboys) 3rd set: Use Me (Bill Withers) - The Key (Richie Havens) - Rainy Night House (Joni Mitchell) - Goodnite (Melody Gardot) 4th set: Elektric City (Chick Corea Elektric Band) Blues for Phineas (Harold Mabern) 5th set: Let It Be (Bill Withers)

KPB Program 271

Larry Kensington — Sat, 15 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 271 Playlist -- 1st set: I Wish I Was the Moon (Neko Case) -- Bowling Green (Neko Case & Her Boyfriends) - Cathy's Clown (The Everly Brothers) - Call it Dreaming (Iron & Wine) 2nd set: Gypsy Daydream (Paris Cafe Society) - Minor Swing (Quintet of the Hot Club of France, feat. Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli) - In a Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington & John Coltrane) - Oh, Lonesome Me (The Everly Brothers) 3rd set: Fruits of My Labor (Lucinda Williams) - Silver Threads and Golden Needles (Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton & Loretta Lynn) - Armando's Rhumba (Quintet of the Hot Club of San Francisco) 4th set: Rose Room (Quintet of the Hot Club of France, feat. Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli) - Supermoon (Neko Case, k.d. lang & Laura Veirs) - So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) (The Everly Brothers) 5th set: Naked as We Came (Iron & Wine)

KPB Program 270

Larry Kensington — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500

KPB Program 270 Playlist -- 1st set: The Last Waltz (Andrea Dieci) - Waltz #2 [XO] (Elliott Smith) - 4 A.M. (Trapezoid) 2nd set: Give You My Lovin' (Mazzy Star) - White Room (Cream) - White Rabbit (Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway) 3rd set: At the World (William Ellwood) - New Electric India (Shadowfax) - Wear Your Love Like Heaven (Donovan) - Mastan (Azam Ali) 4th set: Mahtaab (Niyaz) - O'Carolan Medley (John Renbourn)

KPB Program 269

Larry Kensington — Sat, 01 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 269 Playlist -- 1st set: Tomorrow Land (John Scofield Band) - Sunlight (The Youngbloods) - Farika (Maeve Gilchrist & Viktor Krauss) 2nd set: Velvet Green (Jethro Tull) - City to City (Gerry Rafferty) - Stuck in the Middle with You (Stealers Wheel) 3rd set: Long Ride Home (Patty Griffin) - Waimea Rising (Maeve Gilchrist & Viktor Krauss) - Little Sunflower (Freddie Hubbard) 4th set: Been to Canaan (Carole King) - Let Him Fly (Patty Griffin)

KPB Program 268

Larry Kensington — Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 268 Playlist -- 1st set: It'll Shine When It Shines (Ozark Mountain Daredevils) - Badlands (Bruce Springsteen) - Buena (Morphine) - The Night and the Daydreamer (Angelo Verploegen, Ed Verhoeff & Eric van der Westen) 2nd set: Someday Never Comes (Creedence Clearwater Revival) - Wild and Clear and Blue (I'm with Her) - The Coming of the Roads (Kathy Mattea) 3rd set: All the Lovely Ladies (Gordon Lightfoot) - Cure for Pain (Morphine) - Pourquoi tu vis (Pink Martini) 4th set: If You Wanna Get to Heaven (Ozark Mountain Daredevils) - She's the One (Bruck Springsteen & the E Street Band)

KPB Program 267

Larry Kensington — Sat, 18 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 267 Playlist -- 1st set: Arlington (The Wailin' Jennys) - Michigan (Ruth Moody) - Weary Blues from Waitin' (The Wailin' Jennys) 2nd set: How Can I Be Sure? (Dusty Springfield) - The Peacocks (Bill Evans) - Take Another Little Piece of My Heart (Dusty Springfield) 3rd set: It Doesn't Matter Anymore (Eva Cassidy) - Words of Love (The Beatles) - Not Fade Away (Stevie Nicks) 4th set: Bare Trees (Fleetwood Mac) - Light Through Colored Glass (Trevor Gordon Hall) - Two of Us (The Beatles) 5th set: One Voice (The Wailin' Jennys)

KBP Program 266

Larry Kensington — Sat, 11 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 266 Playlist -- 1st set: Rickover's Dream (Michael Hedges) - Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd) - One (U2) 2nd set: Come by the Hills (Loreena McKennitt) - Vers Isfahan [Towards Isfahan] (Constantinople & Ablaye Cissoko) - Ragamuffin (Michael Hedges) 3rd set: On an Island (David Gilmour) - Li'i's Song (Keola Beamer) 4th set: The Village Green Preservation Society (The Kinks) - The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde (Georgie Fame) - Grazing in the Grass (Hugh Masekela) 5th set: The Double Planet (Michael Hedges)

KPB Program 265

Larry Kensington — Sat, 04 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 265 Playlist -- 1st set: Mad World (Tears for Fears) - Mad World (Sierra Hull) - Salt Creek/Old Joe Clark (Billy Strings & Don Julin) 2nd set: Fly Me to the Moon (Wes Montgomery) - Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) - So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright (Madison Cunningham) - Tequila (Wes Montgomery) 3rd set: Rosemary (Suzanne Vega) - Adaline (Remedy Tree) - Dirt (Phish) - Suitcase Song (Nellie McKay) 4th set: Walk On, Boy/Open Up Them Pearly Gates (Billy Strings & Don Julin)

KPB Program 264

Larry Kensington — Sat, 27 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 264 Playlist -- 1st set: Study in Canonic Form, Op. 56, No. 1 [Schumann] (Vikingur Olafsson) - Gigues en rondeau I & II [Rameau] (Vikingur Olafsson) - Mannix Theme (Lalo Schifrin) - The Fakir (Cal Tjader & Lalo Schifrin) 2nd set: Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise (June Christy) - Blues in the Night (Ella Fitzgerald) 3rd set: Blues in H [B Major] (Modern Jazz Quartet) - Gavotte [Bach/Rachmaninoff] (Vikingur Olafsson) - They Can't Take That Away from Me (Tuck & Patti) 4th set: The Blues for Johann Sebastian (Lalo Schifrin) - Mission: Impossible Theme (Lalo Schifrin) - Why Do I Love You? (Margaret Whiting) 5th set: Happy Talk (Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley) - Les barricades mysterieuses [F. Couperin] (Simone Dinnerstein)

KPB Program 263

Larry Kensington — Sat, 20 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 263 Playlist -- 1st set: Praying (Lars Danielsson & Leszek Mozdzer) - Goodbye, Mr. Blue (Father John Misty) - Mammagamma (Alan Parsons Project) 2nd set: I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You (Alan Parsons Project) - Black Coffee (k.d. lang) - Goodbye to Love (The Carpenters) - Dardodentro (Lars Danielsson & Paolo Fresu) 3rd set: Lovers in a Dangerous Time (Bruce Cockburn) - Deer Dancing Around a Broken Mirror (Eli Winter) - (Under the) Heavy Sun (Daniel Lanois) 4th set: Yellow Moon (The Neville Brothers) - It's Going to Take Some Time (The Carpenters) - A Shine on Your Shoes (Dave McKenna)

KPB Program 262

Larry Kensington — Sat, 13 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 262 Playlist -- 1st set: New Madrid (Uncle Tupelo) - Comin' In on a Wing and a Prayer (Ry Cooder) - Caravan (McCoy Tyner) - Blue Moon (Bob Dylan) 2nd set: Tear-Stained Eye (Son Volt) - One-Room Country Shack (Mose Allison) - Georgia on My Mind (Annie Lennox) 3rd set: Time After Time (Cyndi Lauper) - Windfall (Son Volt) - Sharon (David Bromberg) 4th set: You Don't Know Me (Ray Charles) - Turtles All the Way Down (Sturgill Simpson) 5th set: Hello in There (John Prine)

KPB Program 261

Larry Kensington — Sat, 06 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 261 Playlist -- 1st set: Guitar Concerto [composed by Oliver Davis] (Sergio Puccini, guitar; Oliver Wass, harp; Budapest Scoring Orchestra, conducted by Peter Illyeni) 2nd set: When You Come Back Down (Nickel Creek) - Melody Fair (The Bee Gees) - Send in the Clowns (Elena Urioste, violin; Tom Poster, piano) 3rd set: Tess's Torch Song (Audra McDonald) - Don't Make Me Over (Dionne Warwick) - Spanish Flea (Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass) - Georgie (Emma Johnson, clarinet; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Julian Reynolds) 4th set: Free Man in Paris (Joni Mitchell) - Marley Purt Drive (The Bee Gees) - The Fox (Nickel Creek) 5th set: Ragtime (Randy Newman) The Great Nations of Europe (Randy Newman)

KPB Program 260

Larry Kensington — Sat, 30 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 260 Playlist -- 1st set: Whenever (Beth Orton) - Isolation (John Lennon) - Call Me the Breeze (Beth Orton) - Girl (The Beatles) 2nd set: All in Love Is Fair (Marian McPartland) - River Man (Nick Drake) - Vivo Sohando (Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto) - So Danco Samba (Stan Getz & Luiz Bonfa) 3rd set: May You Never (John Martyn) - Ghosts (Laura Marling) - Embers (Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band) - Everyday People (Sly & the Family Stone) 4th set: What Game Shall We Play Today? (Chick Corea) - Guess You Had to Be There (Janis Ian)

KPB Program 259

Larry Kensington — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 259 Playlist -- 1st set: Blue Sky Moon (Caitlin Canty) - Fils de la rose (Pierre Bensusan) - Reunion (Gary Burton w/Pat Metheny) 2nd set: Morning's Breaking the Rules (Heather Masse) - Father, Adieu (Darol Anger's Republic of Strings w/Marsha Genensky) - Dolphins (Mike Marshall & Darol Anger) - Morning Has Broken (Yusuf/Cat Stevens) 3rd set: Space Oddity (Rick Wakeman) - Moonage Daydream (David Bowie) 4th set: Shame on the Moon (Bob Seger) - Forty Miles from Nowhere (Rodney Crowell)

KPB Program 258

Larry Kensington — Sat, 16 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 258 Playlist -- 1st set: Descansado [from Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow] (Armando Trovajoli) - Lolita (John Barry) - All or Nothing at All (John Coltrane Quartet) 2nd set: How Insensitive (Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim) - La strega in amore [Main Title] (Luis Bacalov) - Martey's [from The Samurai] (Francois de Roubaix) - That's the Way of the World (Earth, Wind & Fire) 3rd set: Room 26 [from Bullitt] - (Lalo Schifrin) - It Takes a Village [from Toni Morrrison: The Pieces I Am] (Kathryn Bostic) - Cornflake Girl (Tori Amos) 4th set: Per Delila [from The Blue-Eyed Bandit] (Ennio Morricone w/Enrico Pieranunzi) - The Ecstasy of Gold [from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly] (Ennio Morricone) 5th set: Midnight Cowboy Theme (John Barry w/Toots Thielemans) - I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City (Harry Nilsson)

KPB Program 257

Larry Kensington — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 257 Playlist -- 1st set: Wichita Lineman (Glen Campbell) - Wichita Lineman (Alan Pasqua) - Light My Fire (Jose Feliciano) - Ozark (Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays) 2nd set: You've Never Been to North Dakota (Brennen Leigh) - Manitoba Man (Colter Wall) - 38 Years Old (The Tragically Hip) 3rd set: Mornings in Memphis (Justin Townes Earle) - Time Is Tight (Booker T. & the M.G.'s) - All Around You (Watchhouse) 4th set: The North Dakota Cowboy (Brennen Leigh) - Still Feeling Blue (Gram Parsons) - Long Gone Lonesome Blues (Roy Clark & Joe Pass)

KPB Program 256

Larry Kensington — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 256 Playlist -- 1st set: Trouble Blues (Charley Crockett) - San Luis Obispo (Romain Collin) - Travelin' Blues (Charley Crockett) - The Thrill Is Gone (B.B. King) 2nd set: Dust (Romain Collin) - Dinah (Bud Shank & Bob Cooper) - Angel Eyes (Matt Dennis) - I Ain't Blue (Bonnie Raitt) 3rd set: Walking Blues (Bonnie Raitt) - Downtown Abbey (Anthony Wilson) - As Long as There's Music (Bud Shank & Bob Cooper) - No Good (B.B. King) 4th set: Last Night in the Rain (Tedeschi Trucks Band)

KPB Program 255

Larry Kensington — Sat, 26 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 255 Playlist -- 1st set: Daylight Katy (Gordon Lightfoot) - Positively 4th Street (Jerry Garcia & Merl Saunders) - Turn! Turn! Turn! (Bill Frisell) 2nd set: If It's Monday Morning (Lee Hazlewood) - Light of a Clear Blue Morning (Waxahatchee) - Koady/The Burning Lion (Flook) 3rd set: Smeòrach Clann Dòmhnaill (Julie Fowlis) - Last Kind Words Blues (Robert Plant & Alison Krauss) - Bryant's Boogie (Bill Frisell) 4th set: Two Sisters (We Banjo 3) - What I Am (Edie Brickell & New Bohemians)

KPB Program 254

Larry Kensington — Sat, 19 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 254 Playlist -- 1st set: Somewhere (Iiro Rantala) - Love Me or Leave Me (Nina Simone) - Air on the G String (Massimo Farao Trio) - Ruby Tuesday (The Rolling Stones) 2nd set: Long Grey Mare (Fleetwood Mac) - Dr. Feelgood (Love Is a Serious Business) (Aretha Franklin) - The Ballad of Sally Anne (Rhiannon Giddens) - Aria from The Goldberg Variations (Iiro Rantala) 3rd set: A Change Is Gonna Come (Aretha Franklin) - Molasses (Charlie Watts & the Danish Radio Big Band) - Paint It, Black (The Rolling Stones) 4th set: The Last Drive (Michel Bisceglia) - Land of Plenty (Abigail Lapell)

KPB Program 253

Larry Kensington — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 253 Playlist -- 1st set: The Selkie (Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter) - Crazy Love (Harry Manx & the Sydney Lyric Quartet) - Salala (Angelique Kidje w/Peter Gabriel) 2nd set: Long Time Here (The Walkabouts) - Baby, Can I Hold You? (Tracy Chapman) - Tonton (Salif Keita)
3rd set: I Struck the Wall (Geoffrey Oryema) - Hymne (Vangelis) - Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes (Paul Simon w/Ladysmith Black Mambazo) 4th set: Lover, Lover, Lover (Leonard Cohen) - Tabu (Kronos Quartet w/Luis Conte) 5th set: There Is No Greater Love (The Rosenberg Trio)

KPB Program 252

Larry Kensington — Sat, 05 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 252 Playlist -- 1st set: Pebble Beach (Vince Guaraldi Trio) - Don't Go to Strangers (Etta Jones) - Red Rooster (Carla Thomas) - Manhã de Carnaval (Vince Guaraldi Trio) 2nd set: Interlude/Walk Away, Renee (Linda Ronstadt & Ann Savoy) - Heat Wave (Linda Ronstadt) - You Don't Have to Say You Love Me (Carla Thomas) - Omission (Julian Lage) 3rd set: Am I Blue? (Rita Coolidge) - Can't Get Out of This Mood (Samara Joy) - Too Old to Die Young (Linda Ronstadt & Ann Savoy) - Charlie Brown Theme (Vince Guaraldi Trio) 4th set: (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding)

KPB Program 251

Larry Kensington — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 251 Playlist -- 1st set: Season of the Witch (Lana Del Ray) - The Raiders' March (David Helbock) - Mississippi River (J.J. Cale) - Lazy River (Leon Redbone) 2nd set: My One and Only Love (Erik Soderlind) - California Dreamin' (Diana Krall) - Four (George Benson & Al Jarreau) 3rd set: Circle Dream (10,000 Maniacs) - Where I Go (Natalie Merchant) - Affirmation (George Benson) 4th set: The Eye That Catches the Dream (Rodrigo y Gabriela) - Traveling Alone (Kathleen Edwards w/Jason Isbell)

KPB Program 250

Larry Kensington — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 250 Playlist -- 1st set: Another Bridge to Burn (Loretta Lynn) - Shall We Gather at the River? (Anonymous 4) - Shenandoah (Suzy Bogguss) - Wasted Days and Wasted Nights (Freddie Fender) - Empty Trainload of Sky (Gillian Welch & David Rawlings) 2nd set: Mohammed's Radio (Warren Zevon) - One of These Days (Emmylou Harris) - The Traitor (Menahan Street Band) - Pancho & Lefty (Townes Van Zandt) 3rd set: Alone in New York (Chatham County Line) - Why, Baby, Why? (The Secret Sisters) - All the Pretty Little Horses (Suzy Bogguss) 4th set: Frank and Jesse James (Warren Zevon) - Ride to U (Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn)

KPB Program 249

Larry Kensington — Sat, 14 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 249 Playlist -- 1st set: After the Last Sky (Anouar Brahem w/Anya Lechner, Dave Holland & Django Bates) - Someone That I Used to Know (Mike Dawes & Tommy Emmanuel) - Merrimack County (Tom Rush) - Countrywide (Tommy Emmanuel) 2nd set: Journey (Duncan Browne) - Itchycoo Park (Small Faces) - Gasoline Alley (Rod Stewart) - Runway (Nadia Reid) 3rd set: Pink Moon (Valerie June) - Hazey Jane I (Nick Drake) - The Astounding Eyes of Rita (Anouar Brahem) 4th set: Reason to Believe (Rod Stewart)

KPB Program 248

Larry Kensington — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 248 Playlist -- 1st set: Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin) - Too Much Alike (Robert Plant w/Patty Griffin) - Long as I Can See the Light (Creedence Clearwater Revival) 2nd set: Green River (Eilen Jewell) - Tweeter and the Monkey Man (The Traveling Wilburys) - Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road (Sara Bareilles) - No One Is Alone (Judy Collins) 3rd set: Waiting on the World to Change (Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo') - Vienna (Billy Joel) - Paris 1919 (John Cale) - Sometime Ago (Bill Evans) 4th set: Finishing the Hat (Judy Collins)

KPB Program 247

Larry Kensington — Sat, 31 May 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 247 Playlist -- 1st set: Pay Gap (Margo Price) - Freight Train (Chet Atkins) - Agrarum Nestas (The Chai Connection) - The Hissing of Summer Lawns (Joni Mitchell) 2nd set: Song C (Bruce Hornsby) - Slack Key Soquel Rag (The Doobie Brothers) - China Grove (The Doobie Brothers) - One Minute You're Here (Bruce Springsteen) - Some Kinda Angel (Mojave 3) 3rd set: Highway Anxiety (William Tyler) - Heart of Gold (Neil Young) - Jam Man (Chet Atkins) 4th set: Heart of America (Margo Price)

KPB Program 246

Larry Kensington — Mon, 26 May 2025 17:19:03 -0400

KPB Program 246 Playlist-- 1st set: Winter Light (Jess Gillam) - Dawn (Ola Gjeilo w/Max Ruisi & the 12 Ensemble) - Salt and the Sea (Gregory Alan Isakov) - Angelica (Rodrigo y Gabriela w/Orchestra conducted by Hans Zimmer) 2nd set: Bella Regazza (Laura Karpman) - Mediterranean Sundance (Al DiMeola w/Paco de Lucia) - River Waltz (Cowboy Junkies) - Reflections (Jess Gillam) 3rd set: Gamble Gold [Robin Hood] (Steeleye Span) - Caledonia (Dougie MacLean) - My Back Pages (The Byrds) - Paddy Fahy's Reel (Martin Hayes Quartet) 4th set: And It Stoned Me (Van Morrison)

KPB Program 245

Larry Kensington — Sat, 17 May 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 245 Playlist -- 1st set: Band Call (Oscar Peterson Trio) -- I Don't Know (Bill Withers) -- Raat Ki Rani (Arooj Aftab) -- Pavane (Al Petteway) 2nd set: Magdalene (Andrea von Kampen) -- At the End of the Rainbow (Sierra Ferrell) -- Over the Rainbow (David Grisman & Martin Taylor) -- Alfie (Cilla Black) 3rd set: (They Long to Be) Close to You (Lady Gaga) -- Django (Warren Wolf) -- Creation Dream (Bruce Cockburn) --Summer Dress (Red House Painters) 4th set: Reel Around the Fountain/Slow Train (James Elkington & Nathan Salsburg)

KPB Program 244

Larry Kensington — Sat, 10 May 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 244 Playlist -- 1st set: Gone with the Wind (Ella Fitzgerald) -- Spellbinder (Gabor Szabo) -- Any Major Dude Will Tell You (Steely Dan) -- Angel from Montgomery (Nicole Zuraitis) 2nd set: I Mean to Shine (Linda Hoover) -- Barrytown (Steely Dan) -- Cheetah (Gabor Szabo) -- Up from the Skies (Rickie Lee Jones) 3rd set: Call My Name (I'm with Her) -- Feeling Good (Nina Simone) -- Blue Skies (Dr. John) 4th set: Party Time (Lee Morgan)

KPB Program 243

Larry Kensington — Sat, 03 May 2025 09:00:00 -0400

KPB Program 243 Playlist-- 1st set: Recommend Me (Steep Canyon Rangers) A Whiter Shade of Pale (Magnus Lindgren) Thick as a Brick, Edit 1 and Edit 4 (Jethro Tull) -- 2nd set: Golden Hour (Kacey Musgraves) Ether & Wood (Alela Diane) Woodstock (David Crosby w/Michael League, Becca Stevens & Michelle Willis) Feelin' Alright? (Hubert Laws) Sant Esteve (Bill Laurance & Michael League) -- 3rd set: The Thorn Birds Theme (James Galway & Henry Mancini) If You Could Read My Mind (Gordon Lightfoot) Camerado (Mark Knopfler) -- 4th set: Fare Thee Well, Carolina Gals (Steep Canyon Rangers) On the Water (Steve Martin & Steep Canyon Rangers)

KPB Program 235 - Boogie & Blues for What Ails You

Larry Kensington — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 09:55:56 -0400

KPB Program 235 Playlist -- 1st set: Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu (Johnny Rivers) -- Mac's Boogie (Dr. John) -- Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (Bette Midler) -- Blue and Sentimental (Catherine Russell) 2nd set: Killing the Blues (Rowland Salley) -- California Shoeshine Boys (Judy Kuhn) -- Billy's Blues (Laura Nyro) 3rd set: Hallelujah, I Love Her So (Ray Charles) -- Boogie On, Reggae Woman (Stevie Wonder) -- What My Mama Told Me (Carey Bell) 4th set: Saturday Night Blues (Kenny Burrell) -- Everybody's Crying Mercy (Bonnie Raitt) 5th set: Pinetop (Dr. John)

KPB Program 236

Larry Kensington — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 08:01:15 -0400

KPB Program 236 Playlist -- 1st set: Processional (Will Ackerman) -- The Last Thing on My Mind (Tony Rice) -- Jenny's Room (Andy Narell) 2nd set: Small Day Tomorrow (Janis Siegel) -- Only a Fool Would Say That (Steely Dan) -- Sun Down (Wes Montgomery) 3rd set: Lay Down, Sally (Eric Clapton) -- Tears in Heaven (Eric Clapton) -- Night Slip (Will Ackerman w/Russel Walder & Michael Hedges) 4th set: I.G.Y. (Donald Fagen) 5th set: Wildflowers (The Wailin' Jennys)

KPB Program 237

Larry Kensington — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 07:54:51 -0400

KPB Program 237 Playlist -- 1st set: Mission: Impossible Theme (Jimmy Smith) -- The Odd Couple (Russell Malone) -- Love Theme from Sharkey's Machine (Sarah Vaughan) 2nd set: Street Life (from Sharkey's Machine) (Randy Crawford) -- Golden Earrings (Jan Lundgren Trio) -- The Rainbow Connection (Diana Panton) -- Game of Thrones Main Theme (Flatt Lonesome) 3rd set: Two for the Road (Peggy Lee) -- I Put a Spell on You (from 50 Shades of Grey) (Annie Lennox) -- Love Me or Leave Me (from Boardwalk Empire) (Vince Giordano & the Nighthawks w/Regine Spektor) 4th set: Frolic (Theme from Curb Your Enthusiasm) (Luciano Michelini) -- Theme from Magnum P.I. (Mike Post w/ Larry Carlton) 5th set: Help! (The Beatles)

KPB Program 238

Larry Kensington — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 07:43:59 -0400

KPB Program 238 Playlist -- 1st set: Everything Happens to Me (Wynton Marsalis) -- My Shining Hour (Sara Gazarek) -- Diamond Head (California Guitar Trio) -- Ludlow Street (Suzanne Vega) 2nd set: Father Time (Ralph Towner, Wolfgang Muthspiel & Slava Grigoryan) -- The Queen and the Soldier (Suzanne Vega) -- May Day #2 (Chris Coole) 3rd set: Poets (The Tragically Hip) -- Lay Me Down (David Crosby & Graham Nash) -- Someone You'd Admire (Fleet Foxes) 4th set: Just a Song Before I Go (Crosby, Stills & Nash) -- Minor Swing (David Grisman Quartet) -- Goodbye, Porkpie Hat (John McLaughlin) 5th set: For What It's Worth (Buffalo Springfield)

KPB Program 239

Larry Kensington — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 07:34:08 -0400

KPB Program 239 Playlist -- 1st set: Lord Salisbury (Al Stewart) -- Oh! Susannah (The Be Good Tanyas) -- Four Strong Winds (Neil Young) 2nd set: The Last Year (Jessica Pratt) -- Good Morning, Miss Brown (Taj Mahal) -- The Troubles (The Roches) 3rd set: Time Will Tell (Colm Mac Con Iomaire) -- Royal Cafe (American Music Club) -- Sunshine on My Shoulders (John Denver) 4th set: The Way I Feel (Fotheringay, feat. Sandy Denny) -- Waterbound (Rhiannon Giddens w/Francesco Turrisi) 5th set: Atlantis (Donovan)

KPB Program 240

Larry Kensington — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 06:25:49 -0400

KPB Program 240 Playlist -- 1st set: 1234 (Feist)-- Le chat noir (David Orlowsky Trio) -- If You Love Me (Melody Gardot)-- I Got You (I Feel Good) (James Brown) 2nd set: I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Marvin Gaye) -- Side by Side (J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding) -- Turn on Your Radio (Harry Nilsson) -- My Future (Stella Cole) 3rd set: Tenderness (Paul Simon) -- Pelican Bay (Alison Brown) -- Everything That Touches You (The Association) -- Ghost Town (Sam Outlaw) 4th set: When Your Lover Has Gone (Carly Simon)