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Traveling Music 6-1-14

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

6-1-14

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

As Soon as You're Out of my Life

John Lowell, Ben Winship / John Lowell

Growling Old Men

Snake River Records

2:55

 

Stealin'

Ralph McTell /

Out on the Rolling Sea

Green Linnet

2:47

 

Bright Morning Stars Are Rising

The Wailin' Jennys / Traditional

Bright Morning Stars Are Rising

Red House Records

3:17

 

Banjoland (instrumental)

Tony Trischka / Joe Morley

Territory

Smithsonian Records

3:02

 

Tear My Stillhouse Down

Gillian Welch / Gillian Welch

Revival

Alm Records

4:31

Andy's Ride (instrumental)

Itzhak Perlman, Andy Statman / Andy Statman

Live in the Fiddler's House

Angel Records

2:54

 

Further in the Hole

John Lowell, Ben Winship /  Mike Dowling, Randy Handley

Growling Old Men

Snake River Records

2:47

 

Good Morning Mr. Walker / Wait Til Tommorow

Niles Hokkanen / music of Joseph Spence

Out on the Rolling Sea

Green Linnet

3:56

 

Watch The Stars

Brooks Williams / Traditional

Blues and Ballads

Red Guitar Blue Music

4:37

 

Crossing the Border

Anne Weiss / Anne Weiss

Crossing the Border

Smithsonian

5:04

 

Waiting at Your Border

Shonti Elder / Shonti Elder

Bow Drawn

www.shontielder.com

3:30

 

Here Comes The Sun

Yo-Yo Ma and Friends (James Taylor) / George Harrison

Songs of Joy and Peace

Sony

2:50

 

Bird Song

The Wailin' Jennys / Heather Masse

Bright Morning Stars Are Rising

Red House Records

3:33

 

Acony Bell

Gillian Welch / Gillian Welch, David Rawlings

Revival

Alm Records

3:05

 

John Henry (instrumental)

Tony Trischka / Traditional

Territory

Smithsonian Records

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.