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Traveling Music 5-22-16

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

5-22-16

 

In memory of Guy Clark, singer / songwriter who died this past week.

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

L.A. Freeway

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Old No. 1

Sugar Hill

4:48

 

Homegrown Tomatoes

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Keepers - A Live Recording

Sugar Hill

4:35

 

Texas - 1947

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Old No. 1

Sugar Hill

3:10

 

She Ain't Goin' Nowhere

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Keepers - A Live Recording

Sugar Hill

3:38

 

Let Him Roll

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Old No. 1

Sugar Hill

4:05

 

That Old Time Feeling

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Keepers - A Live Recording

Sugar Hill

4:17

 

Desperadoes Waiting for a Train

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Old No. 1

Sugar Hill

4:31

- - -

Heartbroke

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Keepers - A Live Recording

Sugar Hill

3:45

 

One Paper Kid

Guy Clark / Walter Martin Cowart

Crafstman

Philo

3:24

 

The Carpenter

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Crafstman

Philo

3:11

 

The Houston Kid

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Crafstman

Philo

3:59

 

Randall Knife

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Crafstman

Philo

4:08

 

Red River

Guy Clark / Guy Clark, Jon Randall Stewart

Cold Dog Soup

Sugar Hill

3:02

 

Fool In the Mirror

Guy Clark / Guy Clark

Crafstman

Philo

3:30

 

Be Gone Forever

Guy Clark / Keith Sykes, Anna McGarrigle

Cold Dog Soup

Sugar Hill

3:11

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.