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Traveling Music 9-1-19

Traveling Music

Date: 9-1-19

Shonti Elder

Upcoming Concert:  Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 PM at Discovery Theater of PAC, Dave Alvin

                                  and Jimmy Dale Gilmore

                                First Friday event, preview of Ken Burns film Country Music, and panel discussion:

                                Sept. 6, 6:30 PM with Steve Heimel

Format:  Tune Title

              Performer / Composer

              Album Title

              Recording Company

              Length

The Man in the Bed

Dave Alvin / Dave Alvin

Ashgrove

Yep Roc Records

4:35

Home From the Forest

Gordon Lightfoot / Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot (The United Artists Collection)

United Artists

3:02

Alaudidae

Crowfoot / Adam Broome in honor of his late father

Footpath

www.crowfootmusic.com

5:13

Larry Redigan’s (slip jig) / Giga from Cello Suite no. 4 (gigue) - instrumentals

Dana Lyn, Kyle Sanna / traditional, J.S. Bach

The Hare Said a Prayer to the Rainbow and Followed the Fox Down the Hole

www.danalynmusic.com

3:24

My True Love Loves Me

Laurie Lewis / Laurie Lewis

One Evening in May

www.spruceandmaplemusic.com

3:34

Come Back To Me - instrumental

Ruthie Dornfeld, with Liz Stell, Bill Matthiesen; Spare Parts / Will Donaldson, Billy Rose

Now Tango

Bfv.com/spareparts

2:28

Crooked Miles

Laurie Lewis / Laurie Lewis

One Evening in May

www.spruceandmaplemusic.com

4:16

Song for A Winter’s Night

Gordon Lightfoot / Gordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot (The United Artists Collection)

United Artists

2:58

Chickens

Crowfoot / Adam Broome in honor of his late father

Footpath

www.crowfootmusic.com

5:02

Somewhere in Time

Dave Alvin / Dave Alvin

Ashgrove

Yep Roc Records

5:54

Don’t Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down

Eric Bibb, Rory Block, Maria Muldaur / Eric Bibb, Charlotte Hoglund

Sisters and Brothers

Telarc

3:25

A Lonesome Road

Laurie Lewis / Joe Earle Stuart Jr.

Skippin’ and Flyin’

www.spruceandmaplemusic.com

4:23

Forgiveness is Gold

Eric Bibb / Eric Bibb

Diamond Days

Telarc

5:19

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.