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Traveling Music 4-16-17

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

4-16-17

fundraiser

 

Featuring Libby Roderick, Alaskan singer / songwriter / activist

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

Got To Love

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Winter Wheat

Turtle Island Records

3:35

 

What Do You Do When the Lifeboats are Burning?

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Winter Wheat

Turtle Island Records

3:37

 

Is That What You Really Want?

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Thinking Like A Mountain

Turtle Island Records

3:23

 

Low To the Ground

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Thinking Like A Mountain

Turtle Island Records

4:58

 

Earthquake

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Lay It All Down

Turtle Island Records

2:49

 

Thank You for Hosting Us

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Winter Wheat

Turtle Island Records

3:01

 

Heaven Down Here

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

If the World Were My Lover

Turtle Island Records

3:20

 

Bones

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Lay It All Down

Turtle Island Records

5:25

 

Thunder

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Lay It All Down

Turtle Island Records

4:33

 

Winter Wheat

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

Winter Wheat

Turtle Island Records

4:32

 

How Could Anyone?

Libby Roderick / Libby Roderick

If You See A Dream

Turtle Island Records

1:00 (shortened)

 

 

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.