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Traveling Music 4-10-16

Traveling Music

4-10-16

Shonti Elder

(fund drive)

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

 

Coat of Many Colors

Eva Cassidy / Dolly Parton

Somewhere

Blix Street Records

3:17

 

Don't Get Killed

Andy Breckman / Andy Breckman

The Greenwich Village Folk Festival

Gadfly Records

1:35

 

For You

Eric Bibb (with Ruthie Foster) / Eric Bibb

Friends

Manhaton Records

4:49

 

Sweet Spot

Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt / Jill Cunniff, Emmylou Harris

Live on KSWM

Laser Media

3:42

 

Garden of Love

Martha Redbone / music by Martha Redbone, lyrics William Blake

The Garden of Love, Songs by William Blake

Blackfeet Productions

4:13

 

May You Never

Brooks Williams / John Martyn

Nectar

Signature Sounds

3:45

 

Going to the West

Laurie Lewis &the Right Hands / Traditional

Live

Spruce and Maple

4:14

 

My Love is like a Red Red Rose

Eva Cassidy / Traditional

Somewhere

Blix Street Records

3:43

 

If I Stayed

Eric Bibb with Kristina Olsen / Kristina Olsen

Friends

Manhaton Records

2:03

 

Ships

Andrea Zonn (with Trace Adkins) / Thomas Jutz, Andrea Zonn

Rise

Compass Records

4:28

 

Who Will Watch the Home Place?

Laurie Lewis &the Right Hands / Kate Long

Live

Spruce and Maple

5:22

 

How Sweet I Roamed

Martha Redbone / music by Martha Redbone, lyrics William Blake

The Garden of Love, Songs by William Blake

Blackfeet Productions

2:50

 

Heart Like a Wheel

Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt / Anna McGarrigle

Live on KSWM

Laser Media

3:35

 

 

 

She Loves Me (When I Try)

Brooks Williams / Dougie MacLean

Nectar

Signature Sounds

2:54

 

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.