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Traveling Music 4-15-18

Traveling Music

Date: 4-15-18

Membership pitches

Shonti Elder

 

Format:  Tune Title

Performer / Composer

Album Title

Recording Company

Length

 

All Alone With Something To Say

Bonnie Raitt / Gordon Kennedy, Steven Dale Jones

Dig in Deep

Redwing Records

3:11

 

Estrella Goodbye

Birds of Chicago / JT Nero

Real Midnight

Five Head Entertainment

3:11

 

Blue Chalk

John Gorka / John Gorka

Between Five and Seven

High Street Records

4:41

 

When You Say Nothing At All

Bearfoot Bluegrass / Paul Overstreet, Donald Schlitz

Only Time Knows

www.bearfootband.com

3:59

 

Clearwater, Florida (guitar instrumental)

Cheryl Wheeler / Cheryl Wheeler

Defying Gravity

Philo

1:12

 

Here Comes Floyd

Cheryl Wheeler / Cheryl Wheeler

Defying Gravity

Philo

2:28

 

The Good Fight

Birds of Chicago / JT Nero

Real Midnight

Five Head Entertainment

3:16

 

Part of Your Own

John Gorka / John Gorka

Between Five and Seven

High Street Records

3:29

 

You’ve Changed My Mind

Bonnie Raitt / Joseph Lee Henry

Dig in Deep

Redwing Records

4:08

 

Fly Away

Melissa Mitchell / Melissa Mitchell

Alaskan Women Singer / Songwriters for Peace

www.lovelifemusic.com

3:23

 

Everything is So Alright

Janie Lidey / Janie Lidey

On Solid Ground

Janielidey.com

3:13

 

Only Time Knows

Bearfoot Bluegrass / Annalisa Woodlee

Only Time Knows

www.bearfootband.com

2:30

 

Keys to the Kingdom

Monica Lettner / Traditional

Alaskan Women Singer / Songwriters for Peace

www.lovelifemusic.com

3:19

 

The Ones We Couldn’t Be

Bonnie Raitt / Bonnie Raitt

Dig in Deep

Redwing Records

4:14

 

Opus 38 (instrumental)

Bearfoot Bluegrass / David Grisman

Only Time Knows

www.bearfootband.com

1:03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.