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Traveling Music 7-10-16

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

7-10-16

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive

The Websters and Scott Nygaard / Darrell Scott

Ten Thousand Miles

Lots of Rabbits Records, www.babyswan.com

5:23

 

Blues Don't Mean A Thing

Bill and the Belles / Traditional

Live From Bristol

www.billandthebelles.com

2:24

 

Bright  Sunny South

Doc and Merle Watson / Traditional

Down South

Sugar Hill

2:35

 

Tear My Stillhouse Down

Gillian Welsh / Gillian Welsh

Revival

Almo Sounds

4:31

 

That's What Love Is

Wendy Waldman / Wendy Waldman

My Time In the Desert

www.wendywaldman.com

4:12

 

Weepin' Willow Blues

Brooks Williams / Traditional

Blues and Ballads

www.brookswilliams.com

3:43

Brand New Pair of Shoes

Brian Wicklund / Lester Blackwell

Arrival

www.brianwicklund.com

2:08

 

Glory Bound

The Wailin' Jennys / Ruth Moody

Firecracker

Red House Records

2:04

 

Any Old Time

Ben Winship & Brian Wicklund / Jimmie Rodgers

Big Twang

Snake River Records

2:58

 

Davey Jones

The Greencards / Gordie Sampson, Michael Logan

Fascination

Sugar Hill

3:46

 

Pal of Mine

Bill and the Belles / Traditional

Live From Bristol

www.billandthebelles.com

2:36

 

Calling My Children Home

The Websters and Scott Nygaard / Doyle Lawson, Charels Waller, Robert Yates

Ten Thousand Miles

Lots of Rabbits Records, www.babyswan.com

4:00

 

You Plant Your Fields

Wendy Waldman / Wendy Waldman

My Time In the Desert

www.wendywaldman.com

3:52

 

Randall Collins

Ben Winship & Brian Wicklund / Norman Blake

Big Twang

Snake River Records

 

2:38

 

One More Dollar

Gillian Welsh / Gillian Welsh

Revival

Almo Sounds

4:34

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.