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Traveling Music 12-21-14

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

Kluonie Frey (Shonti Elder's daughter) announcer

12-21-14

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

The Heartache Can Wait

Brandi Carlile / Brandi Carlile

The Hotel Cafe Presents: Winter Songs

Epic

3:38

 

Christmas Time is Here

Afro Blue / Vince Geraldi

The Sing-Off Songs of the Season

Epic

2:54

 

Blue Christmas

A Fine Frenzy / Billy Hayes

Oh Blue Christmas

Virgin Records

3:21

 

Holly Jolly Christmas

Idina Menzel / Johnny Marks

Holiday Wishes

Warner Brothers

2:27

 

St. Stephens Day Murders

The Chieftains with Elvis Costello / Elvis Costello

The Bells of Dublin

RCA Victor

3:27

 

Candlelight Carol

Alaska Childrens Choir / John Rutter

This Christmastide

Independent, www.alaskachildrenschoir.net

4:00

 

I'll Be Home for Christmas

Michael Buble / Walter Kent

Christmas

Reprise

3:40

 

Silent Night

Pentatonix / Franz Gruber

That's Christmas To Me

RCA Records

3:13

 

First Christmas

Stan Rogers / Stan Rogers

Between the Breaks

Fogarty's Cove

6:23

 

Joel the Lump of Coal

The Killers featuring Jimmy Kimmel / The Killers with Jimmy Kimmel

Island Records

Available on iTunes, all proceeds go to support the Aids Foundation (Red)

3:58

 

The Rebel Jesus

Jackson Browne and the Chieftains / Jackson Browne

The Bells of Dublin

RCA Victor

3:48

 

White Winter Hymnal

Pentatonix / Robin Pecknold

That's Christmas To Me

RCA Records

2:47

 

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlin / Traditional

Barenaked for the Holidays

Raisin Records

3:30

 

Don’t Take Down the Mistletoe
Misty River / Chris Kokesh
Midwinter: Songs of Christmas
Misty River

3:44

 

 

 

 

Shonti was born in India to teacher parents, who named her a common Indian name which means peace. She has degrees from Oberlin, Boston University and UAA. She began at KSKA as a volunteer in 1978 and has had an acoustic music show ever since, during her tenure as board member (and president), and 13 years on staff as first volunteer coordinator and then operations director along with that for five years. Her current volunteer program is Traveling Music. Shonti is also a professional fiddler, and has several CD’s of original music with her friend Will Putman. She lives in the Valley with her husband Bill Frey, and has two musical children, Kluonie and Devin.