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Traveling Music 8-19-18

Traveling Music

Date: 8-19-18

Shonti Elder

 

Format:  Tune Title

Performer / Composer

Album Title

Recording Company

Length

 

I’m Trying to Remember What City I Know You From

Kristin Andreassen, Ruth Ungar, Aoife O’Donovan / Mike Merenda

Sometimes Why

www.sometimeswhy.us

2:40

 

Fall on My Knees

The Mammals / Traditional

Rock That Babe

Signature Sounds

3:06

 

Lazy John

The Wayfaring Strangers / Traditional

The Wayfaring Strangers

Rounder

2:20

 

You Can’t Take it With You When You Go

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage / Curtis Wright, TJ Knight

Ragin’ Live

Rounder

4:15

 

Deeper Well

The Wailin’ Jennys / David Olney, Daniel Lanois, Emmylou Harris

The Wailin’ Jennys

www.thewailinjennys.com

3:54

 

Don’t Get Too Close

Laurie Lewis & Grant Street / Laurie Lewis

Singin’ My Troubles Away

Flying Fish Records

3:36

 

The Seasick Dawn

Kristin Andreassen, Ruth Ungar, Aoife O’Donovan / Kristin Andreassen

Sometimes Why

www.sometimeswhy.us

4:30

 

Sit Down Servant

The Wayfaring Strangers / Traditional

The Wayfaring Strangers

Rounder

2:57

 

One More Dollar

The Wailin’ Jennys / Gillian Welch

Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera Opera House

Red House Records

5:16

 

Bad Shoes Blues

The Mammals / Ruth Ungar, Tao Rodriguez

Rock That Babe

Signature Sounds

4:13

 

The Last Best Place

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage / Steve Leslie, Christi Baker, Shari Baker

Ragin’ Live

Rounder

4:17

 

Heartache

Laurie Lewis & Grant Street / Sarah Elizabeth Campbell

Singin’ My Troubles Away

Flying Fish Records

4:14

 

Bright Morning Stars

The Wailin Jennys / Traditional

Bright Morning Stars

www.thewailinjennys.com

3:21

 

So Happy I’ll Be

Rhonda Vincent and the Rage / Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs

Ragin’ Live

Rounder

3:08

 

Glory Bound

The Wailin’ Jennys / Ruth Moody

Live at the Mauch Chunk  Opera House

Red House Records

4:18

 

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.