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Traveling Music 6-10-18

Traveling Music

Date: 6-10-18

Shonti Elder

 

Format:  Tune Title

Performer / Composer

Album Title

Recording Company

Length

 

The Joy of Living

David Gray / Ewan McColl

Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl

Compass Records

4:40

 

The Poor Ditching Boy

Richard Thompson / Richard Thompson

The End of the Rainbow: An Introduction to Richard and Linda Thompson

Universal Island Records

3:04

 

Wandering Aengus

Solas (featuring Noriana Kennedy) / Traditional

Solas: All These Years (20)

THL Records

4:29

 

All I Left Behind

Emmy Lou Harris and Linda Rondstadt / Emmylou Harris, Kate and Anna McGarrigle

Live on KSWM

Laser Media

3:42

 

Get Up John

Emmy Lou Harris and Linda Rondstadt / Marty Stewart lyrics, Bill Monroe music

Live on KSWM

Laser Media

3:30

 

Another Side of Home

Andrea Zonn / Thomm Jutz, Bill Lloyd, Andrea Zonn

Rise

Compass Records

3:34

 

Who Will Watch the Home Place?

Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands / Kate Long

Live

www.laurielewis.com

5:22

 

Dimming of the Day

Richard and Linda Thompson / Richard Thompson

The End of the Rainbow: An Introduction to Richard and Linda Thompson

Universal Island Records

3:50

 

Sweet Thames, Flow Softly

Rufus & Martha Wainwright / Ewan MacColl

Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl

Compass Records

5:09

 

Live Forever

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

Live

www.laurielewis.com

3:30

 

Talk to Me of Mendocino

Emmy Lou Harris and Linda Rondstadt / Kate and Anna McGarrigle

Live on KSWM

Laser Media

3:15

 

Another Swing and a Miss

Andrea Zonn / Peter Cooper, Thomm Jutz, Andrea Zonn

Rise

Compass Records

2:53

 

Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain

Eva Cassidy / Fred Rose

Somewhere

www.blixstreet.com

2:50

 

Love Chooses You

Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands / Laurie Lewis

Live

www.laurielewis.com

5:10

 

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.