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Traveling Music 9-2-17

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

9-2-17

 

Upcoming concerts: Fred Eaglesmith Thursday, Sept. 7, Vagabond Blues, Palmer

Fred Eaglesmith, Gurf Morlix, Mary Gauthier, Fri. Sept. 8,

Hard Rock Cafe, Anchorage

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

Miss Mary Jane

Fred Eaglesmith / Fred Eaglesmith

Standard

www.fredeaglesmith

2:05

 

Key to the Highway

B.B. King & Eric Clapton / William Broonzy, Charles Seger

Riding with the King

Reprise Records

3:40

 

Ain't Gonna Give Up on Love

Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble / Stevie Ray Vaughan

Live Alive

Epic Records

6:25

 

Off the Dam

Fred Eaglesmith / Fred Eaglesmith

Standard

www.fredeaglesmith

3:19

 

Falling

Tim Pomeroy /

The Poetry Place

lord.jon@virgin.net

4:31

 

Take A Giant Step

Taj Mahal / Taj Mahal

The Best of Taj Mahal

Columbia

4:17

 

Hold On (I Feel Our Love is Changing)

B.B. King /

B.B.King and the Best of the Blues

MCA Records

4:09

 

Mr. Rainbow

Fred Eaglesmith / Fred Eaglesmith

Standard

www.fredeaglesmith

2:08

 

King and Country

Tim Pomeroy /

The Poetry Place

lord.jon@virgin.net

 

Worried Life Blues

B.B. King & Eric Clapton / Maceo Merriweather

Riding with the King

Reprise Records

4:25

 

Cakewalk into Town

Taj Mahal / Taj Mahal

The Best of Taj Mahal

Columbia

2:34

 

Jenny Smith

Fred Eaglesmith / Fred Eaglesmith

Standard

www.fredeaglesmith

4:11

 

Corinna

Taj Mahal / Taj Mahal

The Best of Taj Mahal

Columbia

3:02

 

Come Rain or Shine

B.B. King & Eric Clapton / Johnny Mercer

Riding with the King

Reprise Records

4:11

 

At Your Door

Fred Eaglesmith / Fred Eaglesmith

Standard

www.fredeaglesmith

2:20

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.