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Traveling Music 3-31-19

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

3-31-19

 

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

The Soldier

Leah Larson / Jean Ritchie

Long Journey

www.leahlarsonband.com

3:28

 

Denver to Dallas

Mollie O’Brien / Judy Roderick

Big Red Sun

Sugar Hill

3:29

 

Another Day, Another Dollar

Alison Krauss and Union Station / Dan Tyminski

Every Time You Say Goodbye

Rounder

2:29

 

Boxcar Blues (Hello Sunshine)

The Carper Family / V. Wakeman

Old-Fashioned Gal

www.carperfamilyband.com

3:08

 

Rollin’

Mollie O’Brien / Randy Newman

Big Red Sun

Sugar Hill

2:47

 

Wichita

Tim and Mollie O’Brien / Nancy Griffith

Away Out on the Mountain

Sugar Hill

2:24

 

My Love Follows You Where You Go

Alison Krauss and Union Station / Lori McKenna, Barry Dean, Liz Rose

Paper Airplane

Rounder

4:03

 

Let That Liar Alone

Leah Larson (with Laurie Lewis) / traditional

Long Journey

www.leahlarsonband.com

3:34

 

Whiskey Lullabye

Alison Kraus (with Brad Paisley) / Bill Anderson, Jon Randall

A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection

Rounder

4:21

 

Don’t Let Me Come Home A Stranger

Tim and Mollie O’Brien / Robin Williams

Away Out on the Mountain

Sugar Hill

3:58

 

Dollar Bill

The Carper Family / B. Chrisman

Old-Fashioned Gal

www.carperfamilyband.com

2:32

 

Dust Bowl Children

(Dan Tyminski) from Alison Krauss and Union Station / Peter Rowan

Paper Airplane

Rounder

3:06

 

I Don’t Know Why

Alison Krauss and Union Station / Shawn Colvin

Every Time You Say Goodbye

Rounder

2:43

 

Paper Airplane

Alison Krauss and Union Station / Robert Lee Castleman

 

A Paper Airplane

Rounder

3:36

 

Big Red Sun Blues

Mollie O’Brien / Lucinda Williams

Big Red Sun

Sugar Hill

3:51

 

When I Was A Cowboy

Tim and Mollie O’Brien / H. Ledbetter

Away Out on the Mountain

Sugar Hill

3:42

 

I Feel Like Traveling On (instrumental)

Tony Rice / Trad.

Crossings

Mountain Home

2:03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.