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Traveling Music 6-30-19

Traveling Music

Kluonie Frey for Shonti Elder

6-30-19

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

Sleeping on the Blacktop

Colter Wall / Colter Wall

Imaginary Appalachia

Young Mary’s Record Company

3:10

Change on the Rise

Avi Kaplan / Avi Kaplan

Change on the Rise

Sequoia Summit Records

4:05

Raising the Dead

Johnny Flynn / Johnny Flynn

Sillion

Transgressive

3:34

Graves

Whiskey Shivers / Whiskey Shivers

Whiskey Shivers

Clean Bill Records

3:11

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford / Merle Travis

Sixteen Tons

Sunset Productions

2:40

Broken Bones

Kaleo / Kaleo

A/B

Elektra

4:06

Railroad Man

Stray Birds / Stray Birds

The Stray Birds

The Stray Birds

3:45

Build Me Up From Bones

Sarah Jarosz / Sarah Jarosz

Build Me Up From Bones

Sugar Hill

3:43

Howling

Wild Rivers / Wild Rivers

Howling

Wild Rivers Ltd.

2:56

Detectorists

Johnny Flynn / Johnny Flynn

Detectorists

Transgressive

2:06

Start a Fire

Passenger / Passenger

Whispers

Nettwerk

4:21

Grounds for Divorce

Elbow / Elbow

Seldom Seen Kid

Geffen

3:51

Automobile

Kaleo / Kaleo

A/B

Elektra

3:07

Long Ride Home

Patti Griffin / Patti Griffin

Elizabethtown

RCA / Vinyl

3:32

Harlem

Stray Birds / Stray Birds

The Stray Birds

The Stray Birds

4:25

Ada Plays

Gabriel Yared / Gabriel Yared

Cold Mountain Soundtrack

Sony UK

3:18

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.