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Traveling Music 10-25-15

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

10-25-15

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

 

Another Side of Home

Andrea Zonn / Thomm Jutz, Bill Lloyd, Andrea Zonn

Rise

Compass Records

3:34

 

Windandsea (banjo instrumental)

Alison Brown / Alison Brown

The Song of the Banjo

Compass Records

4:09

 

Hartfordtown 1944

Laurie Lewis /Mark Erelli

Skippin' and Flyin'

Spruce and Maple Music

5:24

 

Glory (instrumental)

Mean Lids / Cherokee Trail by John Herrmann, Glory in the Meetinghouse - trad.

Kalyx

www.meanlids.com

3:50

 

Let Them Go

Andrea Zonn / Thomm Jutz, Fred Knobloch, Andrea Zonn

Rise

Compass Records

3:38

 

Pacific Ocean (I'm not fed up with the Pacific Ocean - instrumental)

Mean Lids / Ola Blackstrom

Kalyx

www.meanlids.com

4:55

 

The Pharaoh's Daughter

Laurie Lewis /Laurie Lewis

Skippin' and Flyin'

Spruce and Maple Music

5:16

 

Dance With Me (instrumental)

Alison Brown with Rob Ickes (dobro) / John Hall, Johanna Hall

The Song of the Banjo

Compass Records

4:27

 

American Chestnuts

Laurie Lewis /Laurie Lewis

Skippin' and Flyin'

Spruce and Maple Music

2:52

 

Ships

Andrea Zonn with Trace Adkins / Thomm Jutz, Andrea Zonn

Rise

Compass Records

4:28

 

Adrienne's Waltz (flute instrumental)

Mean Lids / Miriam Larson

Kalyx

www.meanlids.com

3:21

 

Live Forever

Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands / Billy Joe Shaver, E. Shaver

Live

Spruce and Maple Music

4:00

 

A Long Way Gone (instrumental)

Alison Brown / Alison Brown

The Song of the Banjo

Compass Records

2:21

 

 

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.