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Traveling Music 11-5-17

Traveling Music

Shonti Elder

11-5-17

 

Upcoming Concerts:

Tom Paxton with the Don Juans,

Saturday, Nov. 11, 7:30 PM PAC

Sunday, Nov. 12, 6 PM, Vagabond Blues, Palmer

 

Format:

Song Title

Artist / Composer

CD Title

Label

Duration

 

The Losing Part

Tom Paxton / Tom Paxton

Redemption Road

www.TomPaxton.com

3:48

 

It Ain't Over Yet

Rodney Crowell with Rosanne Cash, and John Paul White / Rodney Crowell

Close Ties

New West Records

5:13

 

Help in Hard Times

Carrie Newcomer / Carrie Newcomer

The Beautiful Not Yet

www.carrienewcomer.com

3:15

 

Ireland

Tom Paxton / Tom Paxton

Redemption Road

www.TomPaxton.com

4:08

 

Flying Tent

Assembly / Keith Murphy

Other Side of the Tracks

www.dancingmasters.com

4:30

 

Where the Light Comes Down

Carrie Newcomer / Carrie Newcomer

The Beautiful Not Yet

www.carrienewcomer.com

4:03

 

Forty Miles From Nowhere

Rodney Crowell / Rodney Crowell

Close Ties

New West Records

5:59

 

Central Square

Tom Paxton / Tom Paxton

Redemption Road

www.TomPaxton.com

4:41

 

Getting Up Early

Tom Paxton / Tom Paxton

Wearing the Time

Sugar Hill

3:50

 

It Ain't Easy

Tom Paxton / Tom Paxton

It Ain't Easy

Flying Fish

3:35

 

Coffee in Bed

Tom Paxton / Tom Paxton

Wearing the Time

Sugar Hill

2:33

 

Skeeters'll Gitcha

Tom Paxton with John Prine / Tom Paxton

Redemption Road

www.TomPaxton.com

2:34

 

Last Thing on My Mind

Tom Paxton / Tom Paxton

Live for the Record

Sugar Hill

3:57

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.