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Traveling Music 11-17-19

Traveling Music

Date: 11-17-19

Shonti Elder

Format:  Tune Title

              Performer / Composer

              Album Title

              Recording Company

              Length

She’s Got You

Rosanne Cash / Hank Cochran

The List

Manhattan Records

3:07

My Old Friend

Tim McGraw / Craig Wiseman, Steve McEwan

Live Like You Were Dying

Curb Records

3:36

Saginaw Michigan

Leo Kottke (with Emmylou Harris) / Bill Anderson, Don Wayne

Time Step

Beat Goes On Records

3:37

I Hope

Dixie Chicks / Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire, Emily Robinson, Keb Mo’

Taking the LongWay

Open Wide

5:24

Love Minus Zero / No Limit

Jackson Browne / Bob Dylan

Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan

Amnesty International

4:20

How Can I Keep From Singing?

Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger / Doris Plenn

Precious Friend

Warner Brothers

2:31

What Wondrous Love?

Anonymous 4 / Traditional (shape note singing)

American Angels

Harmonia Mundi

2:35

We Carry On

Tim McGraw / Tom Douglas, James T. Slater

Live Like You Were Dying

Curb Records

4:10

Take These Chains From My Heart

Rosanne Cash / Hy Heath, Fred Rose

The List

Manhattan Records

3:32

Silver Wings

Rosanne Cash (with Rufus Wainwright) / Merle Haggard

The List

Manhattan Records

3:49

Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You

Sugarland / Bob Dylan

Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan

Amnesty International

3:55

Here Comes That Rainbow Again

Leo Kottke (with Emmylou Harris) / Kris Kristofferson

Time Step

Beat Goes On Records

3:10

Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone

Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger / Sidney Clare, Sam Stept, Bee Palmer

Precious Friend

Warner Brothers

6:29

Dem Deer

Lou and Peter Berryman

Some Days

Cornbelt Records

1:55

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.