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SHOWS IN REVERSE ORDER TAPED (GUEST LIST) |
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Performer |
Description |
568 |
May 20, 2013 |
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Wool & Grant |
Two veteran singer/songwriters with a mutual passion for songs, stories, harmonies and guitars. Bev Grant and Ina May Wool create a musical alchemy of fire and feistiness, wisdom and wit, rocking clear-eyed political songs along with a window on to their travels -- on the road and around the heart". |
567 |
May 20, 2013 |
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The Long Hill String Band |
Central NJ group with six players - banjo, mountain dulcimer, guitar, mandolin, fiddle, and upright bass. The group has been active for about 12 years, playing Old Timey favorites at fairs, farms, community events, local Grange gatherings, parties, museums, and even clubs; focuses its talents on nineteenth and early twentieth century tunes in a smattering of different styles. Although the lineup of musicians changes occasionally, the spirit of the music has been consistent throughout the band's existence. |
566 |
Apr 18, 2013 |
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Grover Kemble & Za Zu Zaz |
musician, singer, and songwriter, well known for his spontaneous and daring approach to jazz, fun-loving personality, and classic showmanship. |
565 |
Apr 18, 2013 |
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John Sonntag |
from rust-belt roots to the industrial monuments and indie-music hotbeds of Hoboken, New Jersey to points all along the folk, rock and outdoor festival circuit. And the singer-songwriter has gone far — from valued session player and onstage sideman to sought-after producer and prized solo performer with hits-in-the-making and a gold-record voice. |
564 |
Mar 13, 2013 |
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The Wag |
upbeat four piece based in Middletown, New Jersey, they feature vocal harmonies at the forefront of their sound. Their unique style varies from blues to pop to rock. With three alternating lead singers, there is a different feel to every song; together for over eleven years. |
563 |
Mar 13, 2013 |
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Bob McNally |
has released 5 CD titles, with sales combined over 200,000 in independent distribution; Patented Backpackers Guitar and Strumstick in 1983; Licensed Backpackers Guitar design to C.F. Martin Guitars in 1994; created the Space Guitar, a backpacker guitar specially designed to be taken on the Space Shuttle in 1994. This guitar became the first American guitar in space, and the first musical instrument ever designed to go to space. |
562 |
Feb 25, 2013 |
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Brotherhood of the Jugband Blues (AKA BroJug) |
Brooklyn-based collective of jug-band, country blues & old-time musicians dedicated to performing Jug Band Music both old & new that reflects not only our bygone rural tradition, but also our contemporary urban lifestyle. Great musicianship, good-time grooves & laid-back fun are hallmarks of their sound which has entertained audiences over the last 5 years; have shared the bill with such luminaries as Jim Kweskin and the Otis Brothers and released two albums, 2009's Word to Mother and 2012's Killin' Me |
561 |
Feb 25, 2013 |
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Plum Run |
Lisa Godino & Chuck Winch, play music incorporating folk, bluegrass, old-time & traditional country music along with a fresh contemporary sound that springs from their unique songwriting skills. In 2007 they released a cd of civil war themed songs, “No Longer Gray or Blue.” Their previous cd, “No Glory Here Today,” in 2001 won the NJ Courier News award for the best independent country album of the year. They have appeared at county fairs, festivals, libraries, for historical groups & other venues |
560 |
Jan 17, 2013 |
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Litvakus |
band brings to life often overlooked Belarusian and Litvak (Belarusian-Lithuanian) Jewish musical heritage— through the prism of their research of the North-Eastern Europe’s music and the wide variety of their own cultural backgrounds. Backed by generations of klezmorim and muzyki, Litvakus are extending the bridge to the modern audiences worldwide, making the old sound new and fresh, hip and meaningful, for the sake of the future of the millennial legacy |
559 |
Jan 17, 2013 |
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Dan Pelletier |
Inside of three minutes he will make you laugh, cry, ache and sigh...his storytelling is rife with passion and humor, truth and aspiration...the winner of several major songwriting awards, he never fails to find that little something extra in any song that leaves you wholly satisfied |
558 |
Dec 11, 2012 |
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The Four O’clock Flowers |
Samoa Wilson on Vocals and Ernie Vega on Vocals, Guitar & Harmonica. They perform stark versions of Country Blues, Gospel-blues, Old-Time, & Jazz classics (as well as original compositions) that are stripped down to their barest elements. Sounding like ghosts from a by-gone era, they illustrate the simple elegant power of these great songs. |
557 |
Dec 11, 2012 |
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The Whiskey Spitters |
The Fabulous Jalopy Theatre's own house band is a collection of musicians, luthiers, basement dwellers & Red Hook residents playing blues, rags & jugband numbers; Songs of boozing, bootlegging & illicit gardening. Jackson Lynch (Guitar & Fiddle), Geoff Wiley (Upright Bass & Banjo-Uke), Luis Betancourt (Guitar & Mandolin), Ernie Vega (Mandolin, Harmonica, Guitar & Tenor Banjo), Chloe Swantner (Fiddle, Accordion & Mandolin) |
556 |
Nov 26, 2012 |
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Nikolay Kolev |
Gadulka virtuoso from Karavelovo, Bulgaria. After graduating from High School, he performed with the Sliven Ensemble for 3 years. In 1984, he started a wedding band "Rozova Dolina", one of the most sought-after groups in Thrace. In 1992, he founded "Balkanski Glasove"-singing group which took 1st place at Varna Festival in 1994 & 1995; accomplished composer and arranger of folk songs. In 1999, he was 1st Bulgarian to be recognized by Slavic Heritage Council of America for outstanding contributions in mus |
555 |
Nov 26, 2012 |
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East River String Band |
Drawing from the vast spectrum of traditional American country blues music create some of the most authentic sounding renditions of songs from the 1920’s and early 30’s. Their love and deep reverence for this music shines through in every song. Founded in 2006 the New York City based duo have released four albums and toured the US, Canada and Europe. Eden Brower (vocals, ukulele, guitar & kazoo) and John Heneghan (vocals, guitar, mandolin & kazoo) |
554 |
Oct 24, 2012 |
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AcquAria |
Michela Musolino, singer of Sicilian Roots Music with her friend from Sicily, percussionist Vincenzo Castellana, have an acoustic group which performs traditional and contemporary Sicilian folk music, using traditional instruments. |
553 |
Oct 24, 2012 |
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Rachel Marie |
recently wrapped up her first cross-country tour, successfully traveling and playing from Pennsylvania to California and back. Having performed regularly at a number of venues in Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey and having released her debut album in the Fall of 2010, she is embarking on the beginning of a promising career. |
552 |
Sep 27, 2012 |
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Buzz Turner |
plays contemporary acoustic fingerstyle guitar. No words, just music. fusing traditional western European structure with American musical idioms. Blues, jazz and rock merge with Celtic, Latin and world influences to produce compositions that alternate between soft, delicate fingerstyle passages and up-tempo displays of virtuosity. Rec'd a first place award from the International Acoustic Music Awards |
551 |
Sep 27, 2012 |
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April Verch |
doesn’t just perform music, she exudes it. The internationally renowned Canadian fiddler, singer, songwriter and stepdancer has a passion for performing and her goal is to touch the lives of those who are listening at any given moment |
550 |
Sep 05, 2012 |
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Elaine Romanelli |
songs meld poetic lyrics and soaring singing with wry humor, and a hint of Celtic lilt. Her album Real Deal is being spun on folk, college, and public radio stations, including Wisconsin Public Radio, WMUD 89.3 in Vermont, and WFUV in New York City. Her prior EP Better By Far sold out twice on CD Baby, and the popular track FLY was included on two compilations; 'CD Baby Top Sellers August '06' and 'The Open Mike Cafe Presents' ('07) album. |
549 |
Sep 05, 2012 |
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Carolyn Messina |
singer-songwriter with a very unusual bio and a Certificate in Youth Ministry. |
548 |
Aug 14, 2012 |
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The Folk Goddesses |
Martha Trachtenberg, founding member - Buffalo Gals, has worked in Nashville, sung for TV commercials & member Return to the Dream. Judith Zweiman, part of early NYC folk scene & recorded numerous times for Fast Folk Musical Magazine (now Smithsonian-Fast Folk), also featured Fast Folk Revues at the Bottom Line in NYC: half duo, Strike the Bell. Hillary Foxsong is one-third of the popular harmony trio Gathering Time, she is also a respected songwriter and performer in her own right. |
547 |
Aug 14, 2012 |
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Chasing June |
this lively co-writing duo of Judy Aron and Steve Coleman rocks-in a folky way! Their shows are inspiring; catching you up in a swell of energy, leaving audiences feeling alive, happy, and moving along in spirit. Harmonies abound |
546 |
Jul 25, 2012 |
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Jeff Saxon |
diversely talented singer/songwriter/guitarist whose songs have earned him over 35 awards from international songwriting and talent contests and film festivals. |
545 |
Jul 25, 2012 |
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Scott Hallock Trio |
acoustic guitarist/singer/songwriter, and professional entertainer who is well known on the New Jersey and Arizona music scenes. |
544 |
Jun 27, 2012 |
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Caroline Cutroneo with Mara Levine |
Mara Levine and Caroline Cutroneo have gorgeous voices which blend in uncannily beautiful harmonies. They have been singing original, traditional and contemporary folk and blues together for over 10 years. Caroline Cutroneo is an award-winning singer/songwriter-guitarist from Staten Island. |
543 |
Jun 27, 2012 |
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Mara Levine with Caroline Cutroneo |
Folk vocalist and jewelry designer Mara Levine is known for her “crystal clear voice, subtle vibrato, and skillful way with a melody line” and for her original interpretations and arrangements of folk songs from traditional to contemporary.
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542 |
May 30, 2012 |
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Scott Alarik |
"…has long been one of the wisest and most literate voices on the folk scene, from his articles and books to his own passionate songwriting, storytelling and performances.” (Si Kahn) |
541 |
Apr 24, 2012 |
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Strike the Bell |
Stuart Markus & Judith Zweiman, Artists in Residence at the Long Island Maritime Museum, perform traditional maritime music of North America & the British Isles |
540 |
Apr 24, 2012 |
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Honor Finnegan |
“the Susan Boyle of quirky indie folk, only hotter.” Her songs are humorous then heartbreaking with melodies that soar. Based in New York City, she has been making a splash in the northeastern regional folk scene with her original songs and ukulele playing combining elements of musical theatre, comedy, traditional folk, and poetry |
539 |
Mar 21, 2012 |
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Chuck Schaeffer |
(originally from Whitehouse Station, NJ), grew up listening to obscure one-hit wonders, country tunes, Jimmy Buffett and folk music on the jukebox at his grandparent's bar; has opened for Sonny Landreth, Dr. Ralph Stanley and His Clinch Mountain Boys, David Allan Coe, Jim Bianco, Coyote Run and Lisa Bouchelle. |
538 |
Mar 21, 2012 |
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RUNA |
vocalist, Shannon Lambert-Ryan of Philadelphia, Dublin-born guitarist, Fionán de Barra, and Cheryl Prashker of Canada on percussion; repertoire of both highly energetic and graceful, acoustic melodies, along with their fusion of music from Ireland, Scotland, the Shetland Islands, Canada, and the United States gives its arrangements of traditional songs and tunes a fresh sound. |
537 |
Mar 14, 2012 |
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Karen Kamenetsky |
has been singing other people’s songs for decades, but only recently began writing her own. In 2010 she fulfilled a long-time desire to create a tribute to her sister’s life with a song. That song opened the floodgates and Karen has been writing haunting melodies and lyrics of action and inspiration ever since. |
536 |
Mar 14, 2012 |
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Beau Borrero |
At an early age, Beau was exposed to all kinds of music and theatre. His grandparents performed in musicals on Broadway in the 1930′s, and his mother is an actress and folksinger. Beau’s mother was by far his biggest musical influence, and things have come full circle, as he and his mother now hit the road together as an acoustic duo |
535 |
Feb 02, 2012 |
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Mark D. Conklin |
singer/songwriter from New Jersey who describes himself “Like Springsteen…only funnier…but not NEARLY as cool!” His music is truly American, blending his background in classic rock and blues with the craft of Nashville songwriting |
534 |
Feb 02, 2012 |
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Michael Prysock |
singer-songwriter-fourth generation musician deeply affected by life in rural Arkansas, and through his music, he tells achingly true tales of the influences of his family and the brotherhood of friends that helped raise him; a spirited one-man-band, providing vocals, guitar & harmonica to a raw soundtrack of small-town life. |
533 |
Jan 17, 2012 |
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Denny Tilton Trio |
NJ native performing for his devoted fans for over two decades, heartwarming and thought provoking songs touch the heart and speak to all ages, with 3 CDs; has opened for Dave Mason, Roger McGuinn, John Sebastian, David Bromberg, Chris Hillman, The Moody Blues, John Hartford, The Strawbs, Christopher Cross, Aztec Two-Step and more. |
532 |
Jan 17, 2012 |
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Robby Hecht |
won Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Competition in 2008 and Telluride Bluegrass Festival Troubadour Contest in 2010—along the way garnering comparisons to early James Taylor, Paul Simon, and Amos Lee. |
531 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
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Nat Janoff |
Guitarist, composer and teacher, Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Performance from William Paterson University in 1996, has been working steadily in the contemporary jazz scene for the past 16 years |
530 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
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Ayelet Rose Gottlieb |
531) 1/4/12 8:00 - Vocalist / Composer has lived part-time in six cities / four countries / four continentsperforms internationally with various projects, including “Mayim Rabim” (Tzadik 2006, Ayelet’s acclaimed song cycle based on erotic biblical love poetry) and “Betzidei Drachim / On the Roadside” (Ayelet’s compositions to Israeli and Palestinian poetry |
529 |
Nov 29, 2011 |
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Rachel Streich & Katie Weiss |
old-timey songs in 2-part harmonies, and fiddle tunes. Katie sings and plays guitar and banjo-uke; Rachel sings and plays fiddle, clawhammer banjo, and guitar.
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528 |
Nov 29, 2011 |
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Liv & Jordy |
Olivia Platt and Jordan Black are best friends and have been playing guitar and performing since they were 9 years old, music from Appalachian Folk to Americana, Pop and Originals.They have played in a number of concert series including: Heartlands Hayride, Mount Tabor Tabernacle Christmas Concert, The Greystone Woody Guthrie Show, The Chatham Sanctuary Benefit and The Morristown Songwriters Evening as well as the Minstrel Coffeehouse.
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527 |
Nov 09, 2011 |
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Dave Kleiner & Liz Pagan |
released three CDs each w/ 12 original Kleiner songs that have been heard nationally on Mike Flynn's Folk Sampler, Dr. Demento, NPR's Car Talk, and many other radio shows across the country |
526 |
Nov 09, 2011 |
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Dee DeJulio |
77 year-old character whoops her 12-string and sings country & western and train songs and talks of her experiences |
525 |
Oct 11, 2011 |
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Zoe Mulford |
evocative, beautifully crafted, and endlessly varied original songs, her vivid storytelling and down-to-earth humor promise listeners an enjoyable journey. She backs her clear voice with guitar or claw-hammer banjo |
524 |
Oct 11, 2011 |
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Nick Annis |
award-winning songwriter, but he is also admired by folk fans for the storytelling talent that makes his performances so memorable. Drawing on his diverse background and Greek roots, Nick crafts “true” stories and timeless accounts of humanity. 2007 Falcon Ridge Emerging Artist Showcase (NY) |
523 |
Oct 05, 2011 |
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Jeremy Kittel Band |
24-year-old fiddler-violinist-composer has earned an impressive list of accolades & is rapidly earning a reputation as one of the nation’s most creative young musicians; classically trained, he grew up in the Irish, folk & jazz music scenes of Ann Arbor and Detroit |
522 |
Oct 05, 2011 |
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Sharon Goldman |
NJ-based singer-songwriter with over a decade of writing songs and four albums under her belt, well-known around the New York City area and around the East Coast for her smart and sweet brand of acoustic folk/pop |
521 |
Aug 18, 2011 |
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Cassie Peterson |
2011 winner of Kerrville New Folk Songwriting Competition; had a couple songs on nationwide Starbucks playlist |
520 |
Aug 18, 2011 |
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Rachel Persaud |
“a gifted storyteller… her talent as a classically trained singer blends beautifully with her original and authentic approach to sharing stories” |
519 |
Jul 19, 2011 |
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Hiroya Tsukamoto |
composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan; at 13 took up banjo, guitar shortly after. At Osaka University was introduced to South American Nueva Cancion; in 2000, rec’d scholarship to Berklee College of Music; recipient of the Professional Music Achievement Award |
518 |
Jul 19, 2011 |
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Carla Ulbrich |
comical singer-songwriter-guitarist, The Professional Smart Aleck has toured the US & England & appeared on USA TV, the BBC, Dr. Demento, Club Med, Falcon Ridge & Kerrville Folk Festivals |
517 |
Jun 15, 2011 |
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LagansLove |
(Best Band 2009 Freedom Fest) unique intelligent arrangements of Irish Trad songs & tunes. Mick Mitsch, Elizabeth Mitsch, Dan Thompson, Bob Dowling & Ray Gehringer debut the CD, “Back to Bog”, w/ originals like “Bogs of Mayo" |
516 |
Jun 15, 2011 |
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Bruce Kunkel |
Master Luthier/ Designer & Creator of Art Guitars at the Gibson Custom Shop for 10 years; also, a prolific singer-songwriter, banjo & guitar wizard, plans to play a new prototype banjo |
515 |
May 25, 2011 |
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Inzinzac |
Just back from European tour, founded by Philly-based French composer Alban Bailly (guitar), members are Dan Scofield (sax) & Eli Litwin (drums), influenced by Rock, New Music, Free Jazz & the rhythms/energy of Eastern European music, combines strong improvisations with densely composed music. |
514 |
May 25, 2011 |
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North Sea Gas |
One of Scotland's most popular folk bands with 3-part harmonies, rec'd Scottish Music Industry Ass'n Gold & Silver disc awards & regularly have sell out shows at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 14 albums |
513 |
May 04, 2011 |
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The Lords Of Liechtenstein |
- acoustic rock brothers duo who compose songs about personal experiences & beings of the opposite gender |
512 |
May 04, 2011 |
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Alan Friend |
has been playing banjo, guitar and concertina, and singing traditional songs from America and the British Isles for many years |
511 |
Apr 26, 2011 |
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Gathering Time |
Glen Roethel, Hillary Foxsong & Stuart Markus, head-turning folk-rock harmony trio described recently as “getting a whole beehive-full of buzz” on NE folk scene |
510 |
Apr 26, 2011 |
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The Edna Project |
Liz Queler & Seth Farber created marvelous songs using the lyric poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay; a performance w/ their son Joey Farber that delights the audience. |
509 |
Mar 10, 2011 |
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Burning Bridget Cleary |
Genevieve Gillespie with father-daughter duo, Lou and Rose Baldino. The girls both are 1st-place trophy winners in Celtic Classic fiddle competitions, Lou‘s on guitar; Weaving in vocal numbers & step-dancing, they've wowed at many Celtic Fests & Philly Folk Festival |
508 |
Mar 10, 2011 |
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Larry Siegel |
performed for over thirty years on guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, harmonica and as a singer/composer/producer |
507 |
Nov 23, 2010 |
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Anne Price with Steve Suffet |
born & raised in NYC; performing over 30 years in coffeehouses, schools, libraries, political gatherings & festivals, wide range of folk & originals |
506 |
Nov 23, 2010 |
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Steve Suffet with Anne Price |
Steve Suffet with Anne Price -- well respected songwriter Jay Mankita once called him ?one of the great songwriters of the decade. |
505 |
Oct 28, 2010 |
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Free Advice |
Brooklyn-based trio, Travis Stewart (Banjo, Guitar, Vocals), Ben Engel (Mandolin, Guitar, Vocals), Bailey Arnold (Vocals) great harmonies on quirky originals |
504 |
Oct 28, 2010 |
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Kathy Moser |
songwriter, performer, teacher and social artist, working to bring positive change to the world through music; a soulful performance |
503 |
Oct 12, 2010 |
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The Dust Busters |
Brooklyn old-time string band w/ Walker Shepard (Banjo, Guitar, Fiddle), Craig Judelman (Fiddle) & Eli Smith (Guitar, Banjo, Banjo-Mandolin, Harmonica) |
502 |
Oct 12, 2010 |
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Johanna |
Netherlands native from White Township, NJ plays French button accordion she & her sister learned from her grandfather right after WWII; is working on a solo album including original tunes from her grandfather with lyrics by songwriter Gar Francis |
501 |
Sep 16, 2010 |
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Laura Birdsong Trio |
singer-songwriter-guitarist & longtime FP member w/ Bill Karcher (guitar, mandolin, vocals) & Bru Rossman (6 & 12-string guitars, vocals); great acoustic renditions of songs from her new CD ?Crazy Wisdom? |
500 |
Sep 16, 2010 |
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Acoustic Eidolon |
internationally acclaimed duo, Joe Scott performs on a unique banjo/guitar combination double-neck 14 string 'guitjo'. Hannah Alkire is classically trained cellist; repertoire defying categorization with Celtic, World, Latin and Folk music influences. |
499 |
Aug 24, 2010 |
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Caren Kennedy Band |
a Jersey Joe top pick; contemp. folk-country-pop singer-songwriter-led band w/drums, guitar, bass guitar, and two singers |
498 |
Aug 24, 2010 |
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Jessica Kane |
? highly entertaining slice of life autobiographical short story writer-reader & songwriter |
497 |
Aug 12, 2010 |
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David Gans |
well known as host of widely syndicated Grateful Dead Hour radio program, , he has in recent years developed a solid following nationwide for his compelling songs & music |
496 |
Aug 12, 2010 |
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David Gans |
well known as host of widely syndicated Grateful Dead Hour radio program, , he has in recent years developed a solid following nationwide for his compelling songs & music |
495 |
Jul 13, 2010 |
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Fred Gillen, Jr |
prolific songwriter w/ 7 CDs & 2 e.p.s, has toured all over the U.S., Ireland, Germany & Czech Republic, his music has been on ?All My Children? (ABC) |
494 |
Jul 13, 2010 |
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Seth Glier |
singer-songwriter-keyboardist; Livingston Taylor says, ?Listening to Seth?s music gives me hope for what?s to come. The next generation is alive and well.? |
493 |
Jun 10, 2010 |
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Blue Plate Special |
sounds like Western Swing-grass to me; Jay Friedman (vocals, guitar, fiddle), Dave Gross (vocals, mandolin, guitar), James Hempfling (vocals, guitar) and Tom Wise (vocals, bass); American roots originals w/ strong harmonies has been on PBS, NPR |
492 |
Jun 10, 2010 |
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George Mann |
union organizer & activist, grew up playing in rock n? roll bands on Long Island & in NYC, released 4 albums of his songs; CD & film producer |
491 |
May 25, 2010 |
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Blue Moose and the Unbuttoned Zippers |
quartet featuring original & trad. w/ nickelharpe, hardanger fiddle, 5-string fiddle, snappy guitar, 4 vocals |
490 |
May 25, 2010 |
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Richard Stillman |
Actor, Singer, Musician, Tap Dancer, Storyteller performing original neo-vaudeville schtick; including a show-stopper ? tap-dancing, playing bones, harmonica & juggling simultaneously |
489 |
Apr 21, 2010 |
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Chris Ayer |
Brooklyn, NY-based singer-songwriter, 2006 Award winner in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest in the Folk category; pop, rock, soul & even country permeate his sound |
488 |
Apr 21, 2010 |
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Gar Francis Band |
from Plainfield, NJ, in '70?s formed The Rockids, regulars at CBGB?s & Max?s Kansas City in NYC, sharing stage w/The Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads & Roger McGuinn; Rocco Scavone on the Rhythm box, Danny Caruso on Acoustic Bass, Lee Fink on Slide and Gar Francis on Guitar/vocals. |
487 |
Mar 10, 2010 |
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Helen Levin |
singing some favorites from the repertoire of Jacques Douai, a "troubadour of modern times" who interpreted rich, sometimes Surreal, imagery of French folkloric or "chansons poetiques" |
486 |
Mar 10, 2010 |
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Robert Hill Band |
1st place 2005 Unisong Internat?l Songwriting Contest AAA/Americana category for "My Corner"; 2nd place in 1st Annual Nat?l Slide Guitar Festival, Acoustic Competition |
485 |
Feb 03, 2010 |
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Ken Galipeau |
stories & songs in Ken's eclectic repertoire celebrate wonder, absurdity, pain and joy of life, imagination and the soul presented with energy, enthusiasm, and sincerity |
484 |
Feb 03, 2010 |
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Blaire Reinhard Band |
indie rock from Morristown, NJ, songs on TV shows incl. "So You Think You Can Dance", "Felicity", "Young and the Restless", "Lincoln Heights", "Six Feet Under" |
483 |
Jan 05, 2010 |
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Kathleen Pemble |
Winner of NYC Song Slam, has worked as performing songwriter full-time for past 7 yrs, Alt-IndieAcoustic w/ genre-bending skill & keenly honed sense of humor |
482 |
Jan 05, 2010 |
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Czechoslovak American Marionette Theatre |
Vit Horejs, founder "old-fashioned artistry (w/) century-old wooden marionettes - and contemporary humor." The New York Times |
481 |
Dec 07, 2009 |
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Loretta Hagen |
rich vocals, poignant songwriting style mixing country, rock & folk, w/ her band Down To The Wire (Gary Hagen, Debby Maggiulli, Teri Avella, & Sara Gallmann) |
480 |
Dec 07, 2009 |
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Unsung Heroes |
songwriters Luke Liddy, Gary Youngclaus & Bob Bailey have been performing together 30 years with great harmonies and their own fine style of guitar playing. |
479 |
Nov 24, 2009 |
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Christopher Welch & Friends |
songwriter in genres of Pop, Country, Rock, Urban & Cabaret, w/ Dan Thompson (songwriter, keyboard, guitar & vocals) & Leanne Weiss (vocals) |
478 |
Nov 24, 2009 |
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Kofi and Sankofa Drum & Dance Ensemble |
led by Maxwell Kofi Donkor, internationally known master drummer-teacher, performing over 30 yrs., first learned from his grandfather in his native village, Otumi, Ghana, W. Africa. |
477 |
Nov 02, 2009 |
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Peter Biedermann acoustic |
playing guitar, composing and performing live since 1977. He has also played numerous styles of music in various bands, most notably w/ White Light |
476 |
Nov 02, 2009 |
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Tony Vacca |
innovative percussionist using W. African xylophones, over 20 gongs, hand-drums & unique drum/percussion unit; has played w/Sting, Don Cherry & Senegalese artists |
475 |
Oct 05, 2009 |
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Bill Griese |
??thoughtful songwriting, strong musicianship/vocals... The songs have hook-filled, melodic choruses, and are rich and deep...? RadioIndy.com; a voice like James Taylor |
474 |
Sep 14, 2009 |
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Mr. Lemuel's Red Mill Serenaders |
Antebellum & Civil War minstrel music genuine to its original form; Len Entrebartolo (banjo, vocals) & Wes Stokes (fiddle, jawbone) |
473 |
Sep 14, 2009 |
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Barry McCabe |
Better known for their electric work, Irish singer-songwriter guitarist McCabe teams up with Netherlands guitarist Danny Vlaspoel for acoustic blues with a Celtic twist |
472 |
Aug 13, 2009 |
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Clarence Bucaro |
seamlessly intertwines introspective singer/songwriter tradition of Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell & acoustic Neil Young w/ silky soul of Curtis Mayfield & Marvin Gaye |
471 |
Jul 15, 2009 |
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Porter Block |
?catchy melodies and buoyant harmonies?a vocal blend that occasionally brings to mind Barenaked Ladies and a collection of lyrics that are mostly upbeat and innocent.? Washington Post; |
470 |
Jul 15, 2009 |
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David Jones |
originally from England and now living in Leonia, NJ, has a large repertoire of folksong from both sides of the Atlantic. He has performed in North America, Britain, Australia and Europe, singing at festivals, concert halls, clubs, maritime museums and colleges. He presents songs from the great days of sail, Music Hall favorites, traditional ballads |
469 |
Jun 15, 2009 |
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Martin Swinger |
award-winning originals, Americana, swing & jazz, known for sterling performance & vocal range, diverse repertoire & engaging stage presence, over 100 gigs/yr |
468 |
May 11, 2009 |
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Beaucoup Blue |
Americana Philly-based father/son duo, David & Adrian Mowry, fuse trad & contemp Blues, Folk, Soul, R&B, Jazz, Country & Bluegrass in original songs, 2 soulful voices w/ variety of guitars |
467 |
May 11, 2009 |
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Stephane Wrembel |
Born in Paris, raised in Fontainebleau (home of impressionism & of Django Reinhardt's music), classically trained from age 4, a decisive turn in his teens when he discovered Django's music & Gypsies. |
466 |
Apr 27, 2009 |
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Xylopholks |
dynamic group of musicians who mostly play 1920s novelty ragtime (featuring xylophone!) wearing furry animal costumes, to make people happy & maybe even dance. |
465 |
Apr 27, 2009 |
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Rich LaPierre |
singer-songwriter guitarist w/ over 30 years performing folk/rock, folk/blues & soft rock originals; extensively in Greenwich Village incl. regular gig at Mill?s Pub, Bleecker St |
464 |
Apr 01, 2009 |
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Danielle Miraglia |
A warm, soulful voice driven by solid writing skills, a deep understanding of traditional blues and an activist sensibility |
463 |
Apr 01, 2009 |
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Marc Ribler |
wrote & produced over 30 songs for major label artists, his songs charted Top 40 in USA & internationally; performed w/ Carole King, Roger McGuinn (The Byrds) & Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull) |
462 |
Feb 05, 2009 |
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Jacob Johnson |
blends humor, impressive guitar skills and thoughtful writing into a passionate performance that has you laughing, pondering, bopping and always wanting more |
461 |
Feb 05, 2009 |
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Bob Conroy & Norm Pederson |
both products of the 60's folk revival, they met 40 years later & found a great natural blend of voices & banjo, guitar, fiddle & mandola talents; trad. & originals |
460 |
Jan 14, 2009 |
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Redentor Jimenez |
(AKA Red Reyne) born in the Philippines immigrating to NJ at10, prolific songwriter (grass roots folk, rock & eclectic pop influenced) & musician, performing, writing, producing & playing over 20 years. |
459 |
Jan 14, 2009 |
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Andy Scott (AKA Goat) |
from NYC, Jazz & Blues, inspired originals, swing-tinged palate of warm storytelling; ??ultra-smooth, classically tuneful? a Rat-Pack-esque professional balladeer.? The Washington Post Express |
458 |
Dec 03, 2008 |
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J.B. Kline |
30 yrs playing w/ noted acts from Fats Domino to Johnny Winter, The Beach Boys & many more, he definitely *feels it* when he is singing & playing his blues/R&B & you feel it too! |
457 |
Dec 03, 2008 |
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Bob Wright & Harbortown Revue |
Home-grown, tap-toed, banjo zoned, bluegrass schooled, acoustic fueled original songs from an award-winning songwriter & multi-talented band |
456 |
Nov 05, 2008 |
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Randall Williams |
After informing his voice teacher he was leaving classical music behind, he graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Mons, Belgium at the head of his class. For more fascinating bio see |
455 |
Nov 05, 2008 |
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Jann Klose |
Jann Klose's multicultural background is evident in his music, which evokes a global pop sound. -- Marianne Meyer, Washington Post |
454 |
Oct 20, 2008 |
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Jean Rohe |
FP member from an early age, New School Jazz studies grad, "confident, young singer... literate compositions* (NY Times), performs in NYC venues w/ several groups |
453 |
Oct 20, 2008 |
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Odarka Polanskyj Stockert |
classically trained yet experimentally inclined harpist & poet plays eclectic repertoire w/ Celtic & Ukrainian/Eastern European overtones performing since 80s |
452 |
Sep 30, 2008 |
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Chris Carpenter |
long time FP member, treasure-trove of original songs & compositions on Irish cittern, mando and guitar; & plays beautiful Balkan polyrhythmic pieces and, of course, Irish tunes. |
451 |
Sep 30, 2008 |
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Eve Rantzer |
pianist-guitarist from NYC writes songs about/from grit & inspiration within us, in styles all her own, born of symphonic music, jazz, rhythm & blues, gospel and rock'n'roll; also plays trad. New England contra dance music |
450 |
Sep 04, 2008 |
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Ippy and the Project |
Built on the songwriting of Paul and Linda Ippolito; a mix of country blues, pop, folk and rock; the full band has been performing frequently |
449 |
Sep 04, 2008 |
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Mark J Goldberg |
performs frequently in NJ & NYC, playing classic & new rock covers & originals; uses love of all music as catalyst for new exciting original rhythms/melodies |
448 |
Aug 11, 2008 |
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Alokli West African Music |
drumming & singing from a community club which teaches & performs Anlo-Ewe and other West African music & dance styles from Ghana, Togo & Benin |
447 |
Aug 11, 2008 |
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Ron Renninger |
superb picking & vocals woven w/ well-crafted, powerful songs (that draw on wealth of experience from fascinating, well-traveled life; wide range of genres |
446 |
Jul 23, 2008 |
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Stefan Grossman |
legendary fingerstyle guitarist w/ long discography, composed dozens of tunes familiar to guitarists everywhere & authored many instructional books & videos. |
445 |
Jul 23, 2008 |
NO |
Stefan Grossman |
legendary fingerstyle guitarist w/ long discography, composed dozens of tunes familiar to guitarists everywhere & authored many instructional books & videos. |
444 |
Jul 01, 2008 |
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Jim West & Frank Sole |
a duo of honored Folk Project elders: Jim, a prize-winning fiddler & songwriter, and Frank, a great, versatile guitarist, have played together for 30 years |
443 |
Jul 01, 2008 |
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Plum Run |
Lisa Godino, singer/songwriter (guitar,18-wheeler) & Chuck Winch (banjo, fiddle, guitar, vocals; acoustic American music (particularly Civil War era & early string band) (show did not air due to audio problem) |
442 |
Jun 19, 2008 |
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Straight Drive |
straight bluegrass with plenty of drive *...the way Bill Monroe or Carter Stanley conceived of it.* Striking original material; fresh takes on older songs |
441 |
Jun 19, 2008 |
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Meg Hutchinson |
Boston-based songwriter, at 29 has already won songwriting awards at Merlefest, Mountain Stage NewSong, Kerrville & Rocky Mountain Folks Festivals |
440 |
May 21, 2008 |
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Eric Mintel Quartet |
hot contemp jazz w/ Mintel piano (*urbane, intelligent improviser, arranger & composer*), Nelson Hill sax, Dave Antonow bass & Dave Mohn drums |
439 |
May 21, 2008 |
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Roia Rafieyan |
singer-songwriter: childhood in Iran, 1st guitar self-taught at 12, came USA & took classical lessons; Temple U. grad in Music Therapy, 1st CD on DTC Records, 2nd soon, |
438 |
Apr 29, 2008 |
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Eclectic Consort |
John & Kris Lamb & Andy Koenig (w/ cellist Liz Cabrera) play early music & more w/ dozens of strange instruments from Renaissance shawms & krumhorns to synthesizers. |
437 |
Apr 29, 2008 |
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Lara Herscovitch |
unique and charismatic singer and songwriter, her original music is a skillful blend of acoustic/folk, pop, and world styles |
436 |
Apr 16, 2008 |
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Robert Hill |
raised in N. Little Rock, AK, original Americana, Alt. Country & Roots music;1st place Americana/AAA 10th Annual Unisong Intern'l Songwriting Competition |
435 |
Apr 16, 2008 |
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Audrey Auld Mezera |
Music with the dirt left on, 'Americ-kinda' style -- traditional American country and folk influences with strong Australian roots. |
434 |
Mar 26, 2008 |
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Ilusha Tsinadze |
honors Jazz Studies grad of Wm. Paterson U., plays classical, jazz, blues & other guitar styles; also, shares accordion music of his native Republic of Georgia |
433 |
Mar 26, 2008 |
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Blind Willies |
San Fran duo wowed us w/ unique sound singing orig. urban folk tales Fiddler Annie Staninec toured w/ David Grisman. Guitarist Alexei Wajchman, songwriter |
432 |
Feb 21, 2008 |
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Siobhan Quinn & Michael Bowers |
in '07: Kerrville New Folk Finalists, Falcon Ridge Emerging Artists & NE, SW & Int'l Folk Alliance Formal Showcase Artists |
431 |
Feb 21, 2008 |
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Laura Higgins |
A gifted and uncompromising artist, Laura's songs cannot be listened to passively. They grab your heart and force you to pay attention...her music and her story will touch you. -- Jamie Reno, Newsweek correspondent |
430 |
Jan 31, 2008 |
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Dave Rowe Trio |
w/ Ed Howe & Kevin O'Reilly make authentic Maine music, driven by lyrical fiddle melodies & hearty 3-part harmonies; a taste of Maine's music, humor & stories |
429 |
Jan 31, 2008 |
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John Flynn |
powerful songs of humanity and hope, performances known for disarming honesty and humor; *might well be one of the greatest hidden treasures the Americana axis has...* |
428 |
Jan 14, 2008 |
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Normal Love |
unplugged set by Philly quintet (violin, 2 guitars, bass & drums) who rip thru hyper-complex original scores w/ influences from contemp. jazz & classical to heavy metal, dubbed *the next big thing* by Philly's Citypaper |
427 |
Jan 14, 2008 |
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Julie Pasqual |
renaissance woman: modern dance, ballet, actress, clown (Big Apple Circus Clown Care Unit), her storytelling uses all her skills, venues incl. Kennedy Center |
426 |
Dec 11, 2007 |
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Donald Ray Johnson |
rhythm & blues songwriter, vocalist & drummer, was in *A Taste Of Honey,* 1st Afro-American Band presented w/ a *Grammy Award* for *Best New Artist* |
425 |
Dec 11, 2007 |
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Maurice John Vaughn |
true Chicago blues original on guitar, sax & vocals, innovative & often humorous songs that spring directly from his experience. |
424 |
Nov 08, 2007 |
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Sonas |
Tina & Amy, fiddles; Margie, keyboard: Cape Breton style, trad. Irish/Scottish & all Celtic music; infectious, upbeat, foot-stomping reels, jigs & delicate airs. |
423 |
Nov 08, 2007 |
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Doug MacLeod |
overcame abuse & a crippling stutter, learned from the old blues masters, lived the life & survived to become a powerful live performer, gifted storyteller & songwriter |
422 |
Oct 25, 2007 |
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Dan Keding |
Croatian Grandma's stories led to 30 yrs of trad. folktales & fine original pieces; fine singer w/ guitar, banjo & spoons; USA, Great Britain & Ireland festival favorite |
421 |
Oct 25, 2007 |
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Aztec Two-Step |
Rex Fowler of Maine & Neal Shulman of NYC met at an *open mike* in Boston in '71, joined forces & a'72 debut album on Elektra led to a continuing career |
420 |
Oct 10, 2007 |
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Jim Murphy & the Pine Barons |
amiable singer-songwriter w/stories of NJ fronts hot bluegrass band; 1st NJ artist in *America's Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame* |
419 |
Oct 10, 2007 |
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Gabrielle Louise |
raised in Colorado Rockies, she got to Boston via Berklee College of Music scholarship; songwriter rooted in folk & country w/ pop sensibilities |
418 |
Sep 04, 2007 |
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Roulette Sisters |
Megan Burleyson, Mamie Minch, Meg Reichardt & Karen Waltuch perform early blues, country, folk & parlor songs w/ great harmonies & joie de vivre |
417 |
Sep 04, 2007 |
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Jon Braman |
Father of ukulele folk Hip Hop, very entertaining & uplifting; as teen found uke, at 23 wrote 1st ukulele rap song while working for clean air & soon had1st CD; |
416 |
Aug 13, 2007 |
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Adam Snyder |
after many years of success touring abroad, both w/ Mercury Rev & solo, home writing great songs about Kingston, NY, delivered w/ humble honesty & spirit |
415 |
Aug 13, 2007 |
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Notorious |
outstanding fiddler-vocalist Eden MacAdam-Somer & Larry Unger, composer, guitar & banjo, play exuberant trad & contemp acoustic music |
414 |
Jul 10, 2007 |
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Sandie Reilly |
our illustrious co-producer, sound tech, pinch-hit hostess & all-around superwoman steps from behind the scenes to showcase her wonderful singing & songwriting |
413 |
Jul 10, 2007 |
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Tommy Sands |
Sing Out! calls him *the most powerful songwriter in Ireland, if not the rest of the world.* a mesmerizing performing artist . |
412 |
Jun 11, 2007 |
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Zoe Mulford |
Award-winning songwriter who tackles big eternal themes -- love, death, food, laundry, etc. -- with humor, lyricism & honesty that charms |
411 |
Jun 11, 2007 |
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Natalia Paruz |
impressive credits including performances with renowned orchestras, she plays haunting melodies composed by her husband on musical saw or bells |
410 |
May 21, 2007 |
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Cyminology |
German jazz group w/vocals by daughter of Iranian emigrants, keyboard, bass & percussion; intense musical color & mystical Persian lyrics |
409 |
May 21, 2007 |
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Christine DeLeon |
Folk Project's latest songbird with a brand new CD; one FP fan said, *She sounds like Joan Baez... only better.* |
408 |
May 03, 2007 |
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Peter James |
sings eccentric songs of arcane experiences and dark characters. Johnny Walker and Philip Morris were his voice teachers |
407 |
May 03, 2007 |
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Jason Spooner Trio |
really caught good attention at NERFA. Great writer, young, on the electric edge of folk; 2X Kerrville New Folk Finalist |
406 |
Apr 23, 2007 |
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Michael Young |
composer & fingerstyle guitarist on 6 & 12-string; driving rhythm & groove, innovative fretwork, compelling compositions to soulful ballads. |
405 |
Apr 23, 2007 |
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Jez Lowe & the Bad Pennies |
best known for his songs describing the mining culture, society and people of his native Northeast England |
404 |
Mar 27, 2007 |
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Pamela Wyn Shannon & Lisa Gutkin |
singer-songwriter-guitarist plays * Celtic-influenced folk* w/ fiddler of Klezmatics & celtic band, Whirligig |
403 |
Mar 27, 2007 |
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Little Toby Walker |
accomplished fingerstyle guitarist, adept at blues, rags, hot country picking, and skilled singer and songwriter |
402 |
Jan 25, 2007 |
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Sean Harkness |
speaks the language of guitars -- as a solo Artist on Windham Hill, with 22 years experience as sideman & 6 years as a Luthier's assistant |
401 |
Jan 25, 2007 |
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Eco Del Sur |
Latin American artists from various musical backgrounds performing ancient Andean music & contemporary music of different Latin American regions. |
400 |
Jan 18, 2007 |
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Rowan Brothers |
Chris & Lorin (Their more famous brother is Peter.) Sandie: *Great early classic rock feel, fun, funny awesome harmonies, solid musicians.* |
399 |
Jan 18, 2007 |
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Dust Poets |
light-hearted Canadian acoustic folk-pop 5-piece, known for hot pickin', genre-bending originals of Murray D. Evans & extraordinary 4-part harmonies |
398 |
Nov 30, 2006 |
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David LaFleur |
nuclear engineer now full-time roots-acoustic player, honors in 8 nat'l songwriting contests; '05 over 250 gigs; 1st prize '06 Pacific Songwriting |
397 |
Nov 30, 2006 |
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Open Book |
songwriters Michele Rubin & Rick Gedney *masterful mix of instruments & the finest country/folk/rock harmonies since the Everly Bros.* Acoustic Live in NYC |
396 |
Nov 15, 2006 |
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Danny Schmidt |
perhaps the best new songwriter...in the last 15 years... iconoclastic style sets him apart...yet quite accessible. Sing Out! |
395 |
Nov 15, 2006 |
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Jonathan Byrd |
2003 saw his 2nd CD *The Waitress* and he won the prestigious New Folk competition in Kerrville, TX & set CD sales records there |
394 |
Oct 12, 2006 |
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David Massengill |
down-home storytelling singer-songwriter transplanted to NYC from Tennessee, accompanied by Appalachian dulcimer or guitar |
393 |
Oct 12, 2006 |
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Mary Flower |
Unassuming blues heroine... one of the nation's premier fingerstyle blues guitarists.--All Music Guide to the Blues |
392 |
Sep 06, 2006 |
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Modern Man |
David Buskin, Rob Carlson & George Wurzbach are 3 hilarious singer-songwriters & great musicians: Crosby, Stills & Nash meet Marx Bros. |
391 |
Sep 06, 2006 |
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David Jacobs-Strain |
winner of the coveted *Agranoff Imperative*, roots & blues on the edge, *one of the best of a new generation* All Music Guide |
390 |
Aug 21, 2006 |
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Gregg Cagno |
06 ASCAPlus award winner, '05 Kerrville New Folk finalist, |
389 |
Aug 21, 2006 |
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Uncle Buckle |
singer songwriter Mark Brown's band (pedal-steel man Fooch Fischetti, bassist John Hughes & drummer Dean Jones), quirky Americana |
388 |
Aug 01, 2006 |
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John Sonntag |
compelling, easy-going folk pop songs, supple vocals, smart arrangements, and sharp storytelling |
387 |
Aug 01, 2006 |
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Ema |
multi-instrumentalist & composer with formal training in anthropology who has spent most of his career exploring musical traditions of South Africa |
386 |
Jul 12, 2006 |
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Pat Wictor & Cheryl Prashker |
lap slide guitar, originals drawn from rural blues, gospel and country with tasty percussion ; |
385 |
Jul 12, 2006 |
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Orpheus Supertones |
fiddler/banjoist Walt Koken, fiddler Clare Milliner, banjoist Pete Peterson & guitarist Kellie Allen expertly play & sing old-timey . |
384 |
Jun 15, 2006 |
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Joe Crookston |
There is a spirit in his music that is simultaneously sacred, celebratory and solidly grounded in tradition... (Seattle Folklore Society) |
383 |
Jun 15, 2006 |
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Solidarity Singers of NJ Industrial Union Council |
street chorus, preferred venue a picket line, to lift spirits of people engaged in struggle |
382 |
May 15, 2006 |
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Rich Deans |
NJ-born former staff songwriter for ABC/Dunhill, Laurel Canyon Music & Castle Hill Music; a personable guy w/ sweet country songs |
381 |
Apr 27, 2006 |
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Jay Smar |
traditional American & original folk, finger-picked instrumentals, vocals, claw-hammer banjo & flat-foots, fiddles and sings all at once. |
380 |
Apr 27, 2006 |
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Mad Tea Party |
from Asheville, NC, unique retro sound of vintage music with modern energy flowing between original songs and old hokum numbers |
379 |
Apr 13, 2006 |
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PK Dwyer |
unique blues & One Man Roadhouse Show, 1st to busk Seattle's Pike Place Market, winner 1st Annual Amsterdam Street Performers Contest |
378 |
Apr 13, 2006 |
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Kitchen Cynics |
aka Alan Davidson of Aberdeen, Scotland with more than 20 LPs, 7*s, cassettes and CDs since 1990 |
377 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
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Mission Street Project |
Erik Balkey & Laurie MacAllister perform rootsy originals (Erik & several co-writers) with social subject matter |
376 |
Mar 27, 2006 |
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Bernie Libster |
a regular at Cornelia Street Cafe, NYC, featured teller at NJ Storytelling Festival |
375 |
Mar 09, 2006 |
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Steve James with Del Ray |
songsmith & blues singer from Austin Texas, hot on guitar, slide guitar, mandolin, guitar-banjo, has toured extensively |
374 |
Mar 09, 2006 |
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Del Ray with Steve James |
2 hot guitar-mandolin-uke-picking,singers making music with hillbilly/smarty-pants/country blues aesthetic & manic intensity |
373 |
Feb 23, 2006 |
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Frank Fotusky |
very clean & snappy fingerstyle blues & rags, unique original tunes & vocals not too shabby either; sounds even better in person than on CD |
372 |
Feb 23, 2006 |
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MusicTown |
local folkie supergroup w/ great harmonies & tight arr. (Ken Galipeau, Ev McNally, Jeff Loy, Mark Schaffer & Andy Koenig) |
371 |
Jan 17, 2006 |
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The Klezmer Mountain Trio |
klezmer/bluegrass fusion with Margot Leverett on clarinet, Barry Mitterhoff on mandolin & Joe Selly on guitar |
370 |
Jan 17, 2006 |
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Rev. Truman Goines |
highly original upbeat east coast acoustic blues derivative of the Sourland region of Amwell Valley, NJ |
369 |
Dec 12, 2005 |
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Mike Truitt |
Sandie found this guy playing on the boardwalk in Ocean City, MD; awesome harmonica style, fine guitar-picking, very unique singer-songwriter-personality |
368 |
Dec 12, 2005 |
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Joe Giacoio Trio |
award-winning strange guitar playing and even stranger songwriting w/ Greg Anderson (guitar/bass) & Sarah Milanovich (fiddle/ bouzouki) |
367 |
Nov 10, 2005 |
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Lisa Moscatiello & Fred Lieder |
Lisa's expressive voice with Fred's beautifully rich cello is a wonderfully satisfying listening experience |
366 |
Nov 10, 2005 |
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Peter SpinkTrio |
son of a ragtime pianist, he took to the keys at 5, is now a guitar-playing singer-songwriter in demand, logging 200+ performances a year |
365 |
Oct 25, 2005 |
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The Luminescent Orchestrii |
gypsy melodies, salty tangos, rocking klezmer, haunting Balkan harmony, hip-hop beats & Appalachian fiddle, skill level is virtuosic. |
364 |
Oct 25, 2005 |
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Jay Mankita |
a musical pied piper; quick, nimble, and wonderfully crazy. He tickles my melodic funny-bone. *one of the best songwriters today!* --Pete Seeger |
363 |
Sep 22, 2005 |
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The Moonlighters |
2 singers, 2 ukuleles, upright bass & steel guitar playing originals & swinging Hawaiian tunes from the 20s&30s |
362 |
Sep 22, 2005 |
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Matt & Shannon Heaton |
the guts of Irish traditional instrumental music (Irish flute & guitar) and the vocal grace of today's most literate songwriters |
361 |
Sep 13, 2005 |
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Ditt Ditt Darium |
2 vocalists & two fiddlers, all graduates of the program for traditional Swedish music at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm |
360 |
Sep 13, 2005 |
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Tva |
fiddlers Emma Reid and Alicia Bj?rnsdotter Abrams, both with broad musical backgrounds in the traditions of Sweden, Shetland and England |
359 |
Aug 25, 2005 |
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The Lowlander Highlanders |
music from the northern Appalachians, Celtic and Old Time Americana, Beverley Conrad & Luke Glick play fiddle & drum |
358 |
Aug 25, 2005 |
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Red Molly |
Laurie MacAllister, Abbie Gardner & Carolann Solebello harmonize over guitar, banjo, mandolin & dobro old-time to pop & comtemp |
357 |
Jul 28, 2005 |
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Sloan Wainwright |
gifted & spirited singer-songwriter with a smoky voice from a famously musical family, with Cadence Carol on guitar & vocals |
356 |
Jul 28, 2005 |
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Dugan's Hooligans |
excellent performance by local Irish family band featuring their two talented children on fiddle, harp & penny whistle, Dad on bohran, Mom on 2nd harp |
355 |
May 16, 2005 |
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Elaine Silver |
an old FP friend, her voice *stunningly clear and fine*, talented on guitar & banjo; created a comfy niche in the consciousness/folk music world |
354 |
May 16, 2005 |
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Dave Potts |
award-winning singer-songwriter guitarist from Alabama a bit like a more country music influenced James Taylor sound. |
353 |
Apr 18, 2005 |
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Freebo |
Singer-songwriter known first as a bass and tuba player, for 10 years recorded & toured with Bonnie Raitt, many recordings and tours with artists from John Mayall, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Maria Muldaur & Ringo Starr to T.V. gigs on Saturday Night Live |
352 |
Apr 18, 2005 |
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Jim Photoglo |
backed John Belushi's *Joe Cocker* imitation at a party for Paul McCartney, opened for the Beach Boys on a national tour, sang back-up for Andy Gibb for 2 years, wrote 2 Number One Country chart hits |
351 |
Apr 07, 2005 |
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The Immortals Ceili Band |
traditional Irish music & great originals in a traditional style by 5 guys from the Philly area on an assortment of instruments |
350 |
Apr 07, 2005 |
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Thea Hopkins |
...one of the most poetic, literate and powerfully moving... singer-songwriters to emerge ... in the last few years --Peter, Paul and Mary; |
349 |
Mar 14, 2005 |
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Alistair Moock |
award-winning songs, whiskeyed voice mixed with spoken word pieces, stories from the road, and even a bit of American history |
348 |
Mar 14, 2005 |
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Claude Bourbon |
extraordinary French finger-style guitarist and singer-songwriter from England combining blues & jazz with European, Middle Eastern & Russian influences. |
347 |
Feb 03, 2005 |
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Debra Cowan |
Massachusetts balladeer and songstress with impressive command of a wide range of traditional and contemporary material |
346 |
Feb 03, 2005 |
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Bob Brozman |
internationally recognized master of the National Steel guitar in many musical styles & a gifted singer & entertainer |
345 |
Jan 19, 2005 |
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Nathan Caswell |
winner of the NYC Battle of the Funny Bands, his song about Einstein's brain alone is worth the price of admission |
344 |
Nov 17, 2004 |
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Lowen & Navarro |
their songs recorded by Pat Benatar (worldwide Top 5 hit *We Belong*), The Bangles, The Four Tops, Dave Edmunds & The Temptations among others. For over a decade, they have written, recorded, toured & sung gorgeous harmonies |
343 |
Nov 17, 2004 |
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Lowen & Navarro |
their songs recorded by Pat Benatar (worldwide Top 5 hit *We Belong*), The Bangles, The Four Tops, Dave Edmunds & The Temptations among others. For over a decade, they have written, recorded, toured & sung gorgeous harmonies |
342 |
Nov 10, 2004 |
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Antje Duvekot |
Originally from Germany.ohn Lennon songwriting contest 1st & 2nd prize winner.finalist in USA Songwriting Competition & Falcon Ridge New Artist Showcase. |
341 |
Nov 10, 2004 |
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Rick Lee |
outstanding old-time banjoist, piano player, singer, and songwriter performs spooky ballads, consistent with his family roots deep in Appalachia |
340 |
Oct 25, 2004 |
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Crewe of Bedlam |
Peter Stampfel (best known as half of Holy Modal Rounders), John Guth & Jeannie Scofield regale viewers with contagious enthusiasm for their oddball beatnik take on folk music |
339 |
Oct 25, 2004 |
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Penny Nichols |
a sweet-voiced singer-songwriter with a *child of the 60's* bio too far out to condense, so check it out at her website; great songs & stories; |
338 |
Sep 09, 2004 |
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Lou & Peter Berryman |
Witty originals from accordian- & guitar-backed vocal duo |
337 |
Sep 09, 2004 |
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Penelope Swales |
blew us away at NERFA; *a modern day Australian troubadour, a wry but passionate commentator on our small planet and the small bipeds who think they run it.* Barfly Magazine (Australia) |
336 |
Aug 05, 2004 |
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Judith Pertz Flute Journeys |
warm personality with amazing photos, recordings & stories of music around the world, ends with beautiful Japanese flute piece |
335 |
Aug 05, 2004 |
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Nick Annis |
great singer-songwriter with an engaging, easy-going personality and strong political songs as well as more personal material |
334 |
Jun 24, 2004 |
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Dave Cornell |
very funny songs & great delivery in a booming baritone accentuated by tasteful concertina squeezing |
333 |
Jun 24, 2004 |
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The Kossoy Sisters |
I'll Fly Away in O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack, performed at the first Newport Folk Festival and sang in the original production of Woody Guthrie's Bound for Glory. |
332 |
Jun 16, 2004 |
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Gary Paul Hermus |
singer-songwriter storyteller with strong songs in a variety of styles, accompanied by his great finger-style guitar-work |
331 |
Jun 16, 2004 |
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Blue Monk |
foot-tapping music from 5 Mendham HS students doing cool originals in a tight jam band format with their own great sound |
330 |
May 26, 2004 |
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Jorge Renderos |
Salvadoran singer and songwriter with long history as a labor and liberation activist in El Salvador and the U.S. |
329 |
May 26, 2004 |
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Woody Mann |
...Dazzling and technically flawless finger style guitar at its most listenable ...blurs the lines between jazz, blues, classical, and world music. Sing Out! |
328 |
Apr 20, 2004 |
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Russ Rentler |
a mix of folk, celtic and blues-inspired tunes with multiple instrument changes interspersed with off-beat humor and wry observations |
327 |
Mar 29, 2004 |
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Girlyman |
Doris Muramatsu, Tammy Greenstein, and Nate Borofsky, *an infectious combination of rock music, folk songs, classical roots, punk sensibilities and just plain fun.* Hartford Courant |
326 |
Mar 29, 2004 |
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Lea |
A young singer-songwriter from DC area, she brings a soulful voice, well beyond her years, and combines it with her percussive guitar style to make a powerhouse performance |
325 |
Feb 17, 2004 |
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John Gatti |
North NJ Keyboardist who has appeared on some impressive stages, John fuses current technology with Jazz and classical backgrounds to a become modern day one man band with a *black tie* |
324 |
Feb 17, 2004 |
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Andy Cohen & Jean Farnsworth |
American roots, blues, gospel & ragtime on guitar, banjo & fiddle; *just make up a pack of lies & I will follow along* |
323 |
Jan 28, 2004 |
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Dave Murphy |
North Jersey singer-songwriter with a penchant for writing catchy songs that get you singing along right before they hit you with some powerful images |
322 |
Jan 28, 2004 |
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Tirnamoe (The Land of the Young |
Trio from Italy. They call it Celtic *between tradition and innovation*, but I would describe it more like magical fairy tale music...quite charming. |
321 |
Dec 29, 2003 |
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Beautiful Collision |
Mendham HS students, Debbie Neigher & Emily Mavraganis, with original harmony vocal music accompanied by keys & guitar; Melody Litwin's top pick |
320 |
Dec 29, 2003 |
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Andrew McKnight |
an environmental engineer-turned-songwriter, he sings with the smooth and slightly smoky voice of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. |
319 |
Nov 25, 2003 |
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Scott Sheldon |
a NJ singer-songwriter whose music has been described as *a drunken meeting of Cole Porter and Tom Lehrer.* |
318 |
Nov 25, 2003 |
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Howard Emerson |
outstanding tunesmith & guitar fingerpicker, who has recorded and/or toured with Billy Joel, Al Kooper & Eric Anderson |
317 |
Oct 13, 2003 |
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We're About Nine |
songwriters Brian Gundersdorf, Katie Graybeal & Pat Klink bring songs of fascinating characters and stories. |
316 |
Oct 13, 2003 |
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Flapjack |
Old Time Canadian Bush Swing! Flapjack will take you from the Log Cabin, dress you up in Sunday best and treat you to a night on the town. |
315 |
Oct 01, 2003 |
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Jaia Suri |
sure-footed, mercurial and hypnotic. (Sing Out!) She tours almost non-stop in a truck running on kitchen grease & plays cool plunky banjo, too! |
314 |
Oct 01, 2003 |
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Andrew Dunn |
FP's own charming *young fogie* singer-songwriter with a new CD out & a new baby at home |
313 |
Aug 28, 2003 |
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Lew Hollander |
singer-songwriter, cute old codger, long-standing member of the NJ folk community, his songs are well-crafted and professionally presented. |
312 |
Aug 28, 2003 |
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Peter Hedlund |
Sweden's leading traditional player of chromatic nyckelharpa, having twice won the title World Champion ; |
311 |
Aug 04, 2003 |
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Jean Rohe & Ilusha Tsinadze |
young folk duo with great voices & unique originals, accompanied by Ilusha's very fine guitar work |
310 |
Aug 04, 2003 |
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Kim & Reggie Harris |
vocal acoustic joy! wife/husband duo with unmatched spirit, stunning voices and intelligent harmonies |
309 |
Jul 02, 2003 |
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Heidi Muller |
award-winning songwriter, guitarist and mountain dulcimer player known for her crystalline alto voice |
308 |
Jul 02, 2003 |
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Michael Troy |
native of Fall River, Massachusetts and his unique songwriting & personality are infused with its blue collar cultural perspectives |
307 |
Jun 25, 2003 |
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Zoe Lewis |
energetic, edgy, English songwriter, multi-instrumentalist with a vast mixture of musical influences: troubadour, Vaudevillian, storyteller |
306 |
Jun 25, 2003 |
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Zoe Lewis |
energetic, edgy, English songwriter, multi-instrumentalist with a vast mixture of musical influences: troubadour, Vaudevillian, storyteller |
305 |
May 27, 2003 |
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Glen Velez |
very personable grammy award-winning percussionist, reported to be the world's greatest frame drummer, with songwriter & scat vocalist partner |
304 |
May 27, 2003 |
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Mad Agnes |
very spirited trio of Margo Hennebach, Adrienne Jones & Mark Saunders, with glorious 3-part harmonies, various guitars, piano & bass |
303 |
May 13, 2003 |
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Jack Williams |
so good we taped a 2 shows with this 40-year veteran of the road, a joyously reckless performer at the meeting ground of traditional and contemporary |
302 |
May 13, 2003 |
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Jack Williams |
so good we taped a 2 shows with this 40-year veteran of the road, a joyously reckless performer at the meeting ground of traditional and contemporary |
301 |
May 13, 2003 |
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The WIYOs |
funky rootsy originals by this Brooklyn-based Americana trio great hamonica playing |
300 |
Apr 29, 2003 |
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Mike Esposito returns |
to plug his a new solo acoustic CD of blues and ragtime by our old friend, an amazingly talented local performer; |
299 |
Apr 29, 2003 |
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Galitcha |
from Ottowa, Ontario playing devotional and love songs, lively dance tunes, incorporating traditional East Indian styles with western influences |
298 |
Apr 22, 2003 |
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Ralph Litwin,songwriter, with Al Podber |
As a celebration of our 350th episode, Ralph shares his story and songs with Rik Palieri acting as host/interviewer; this show will also be aired as part of Rik's own TV series in Vermont, which was inspired in part by our show |
297 |
Apr 22, 2003 |
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Rik Palieri |
a unique folksinger, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist (including mouthbow & Polish bagpipes) who hangs out with Utah, Pete, hobos, cowboys & gypsies |
296 |
Mar 25, 2003 |
NO |
Christine Lavin |
singer/songwriter/comedienne & baton twirler, one of modern folk music's most popular entertainers with 14 solo & 16 group albums to her credit Sorry, these shows are not available due to technical difficulties. |
295 |
Mar 25, 2003 |
NO |
Christine Lavin |
singer/songwriter/comedienne & baton twirler, one of modern folk music's most popular entertainers with 14 solo & 16 group albums to her credit Sorry, these shows are not available due to technical difficulties. |
294 |
Feb 25, 2003 |
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Well Tempered String Band |
very spirited traditional old-timey trio from PA. Don't miss Slobberchops |
293 |
Feb 25, 2003 |
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Backroad Joe McKay |
amusing & original down home songwriter, who sings about his life growing up on a pig farm in Secaucus, NJ |
292 |
Jan 28, 2003 |
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Norris |
well-traveled African-American multi-instrumental songwriter & roots performer, in '75 Tracy Schwarz, et al backed him on his LP, now on CD from Bear Family |
285 |
Jan 28, 2003 |
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Chuck Easter & New Atlantis |
story-telling poetry set to original music |
291 |
Nov 26, 2002 |
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Ayodele Maakheru Trio |
African roots inspired, jazzy original acoustic music by a very peace-full charismatic banjo & mandolin picking singer and his musical friends |
290 |
Nov 26, 2002 |
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Greg Alexander |
great singer-songwriter with a jolly-spirited personality "discovered" by Sandie Reilly at the Falcon Ridge Emerging Artist Showcase |
289 |
Oct 22, 2002 |
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Kathy Phillips Trio |
great music to mellow you out. Best Female Artist & Best Song by the Courier News -- 14th Annual Makin' Waves Awards (3/28/02) |
288 |
Aug 27, 2002 |
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Siobhan and Willie Kelly with Regan Wick |
impeccably played traditional Irish fiddle and flute music from local expert teachers with an award-winning step dancer & keyboard player |
287 |
Aug 27, 2002 |
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Lara Gonzalez & Yael Shacham Percussion Duo |
rhythm, movement, song and spoken word influenced deeply by long study of West African hand drumming. |
286 |
Jul 23, 2002 |
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Xiannian Xiao |
amazing master of hammer dulcimer and Musical Director of Wossing Center for Chinese Arts based in Chinatown, NYC (with translator Julie Tay) |
284 |
Jun 25, 2002 |
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Ukulele Hall of Fame |
Tom and Nuni Walsh with history, show & tell, a little playing & hula demonstration |
283 |
Jun 25, 2002 |
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Tom Picard |
Captain of NJ Songwriters Circle, sweet guy and writer of some great new songs |
282 |
May 28, 2002 |
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Dicey Riley |
from Morris County, 4-piece band playing very spirited traditional Irish music with a sense of humor; |
281 |
May 28, 2002 |
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L.E. McCullough |
Celtic-World music innovator, master of penny whistle & flute; |
280 |
Apr 30, 2002 |
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Arlon Bennett |
award-winning songwriter from Princeton |
279 |
Apr 30, 2002 |
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TChin |
Native American flute, crafts, jokes & storytelling |
278 |
Mar 26, 2002 |
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Ernie Hawkins |
very sharp ragtime & blues guitar-picking from this Pittsburg-based virtuoso, who studied with Rev. Gary Davis and other early guitar masters |
277 |
Mar 26, 2002 |
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Tom Barth |
inventor of the Tommyhawk full-sounding small scale travel guitar carved from one block of wood, songwriter, good guy, and goofball |
276 |
Feb 26, 2002 |
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Kathy Moser returns |
a unique & feisty singer-songwriter visiting us again supporting her newest recording |
275 |
Feb 26, 2002 |
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Jim Walker |
a regular at Minstrel's Open Stage whose sweet voice and guitar strumming complement his repertoire of old folk songs |
274 |
Jan 29, 2002 |
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Deni Bonet |
Lilith Fair artist, singer/writer of fun songs & classically-trained violinist; original cast member for 7 years with syndicated radio show, Mountain Stage |
273 |
Jan 29, 2002 |
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Chuk Fowler Trio |
mellow & joyous NY based jazz composer-pianist selected showcase artist for 2002 Folk Alliance convention |
272 |
Nov 27, 2001 |
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Rosetta |
from folk to baroque, quartet playing traditional Irish, British Isles, Spanish & Early music; a good-humored, stand-out performance |
271 |
Nov 27, 2001 |
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Erik Balkey |
sad, sweet melodies and riveting delivery mark the performances of this Philly songwriter; his introductions show a wry sense of humor |
270 |
Oct 23, 2001 |
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Big Road |
Al Podber, Rick Eisenberg & Myriam Valle, sing spirited harmonies & play a variety of stringed instruments to recreate a historical trio blues sound that never was. |
269 |
Oct 23, 2001 |
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Peggy Seeger |
a lovely person, legendary feminist songwriter, folksinger, multi-instrumentalist & sister of Pete & Mike; 45 years of concerts, 20 solo & over 100 joint recordings |
268 |
Sep 25, 2001 |
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Psych-a-Billy |
trio from the wilds of PA, slap-happy urban hillbilly blues-grass driven by hot string bass, guitar, harmonica, vocals & sound effects |
267 |
Sep 25, 2001 |
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Aerial Acoustics |
return visit from two outstanding guitarists, one on classical guitar, one on steel-string, with originals blending New Age, jazz, classical and folk |
266 |
Aug 28, 2001 |
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Andy & Denise |
cute & personable couple with strong originals and great harmonies, delivered with power and verve |
265 |
Aug 28, 2001 |
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Amy Regan |
Mendham High School Junior with a strong sweet voice (reminiscent of Joni Mitchell), unique guitar style, and a new CD of originals |
264 |
Jul 24, 2001 |
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Scott Hallock |
has just released a great CD with his new songs, plus several cuts recorded by his grandfather, a banjoist; |
263 |
Jul 24, 2001 |
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Billy Jonas |
an extraordinarily talented songwriter-performer, who gets audiences singing along while he bangs on an assortment of recycled garbage |
262 |
Jul 03, 2001 |
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Duende |
Maria Woodford & Alex Radus travelled 30,000 highway miles coast to coast in 2000, played countless venues, including Augusta Heritage Fest, now their first duo CD. |
261 |
Jul 03, 2001 |
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Jen Chapin & Stephan Crump |
daughter of the late great Harry Chapin, sultry voiced singer of cool jazz originals backed by a master of string bass |
260 |
May 22, 2001 |
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Tret Fure |
on tour from Wisconsin with an amazing resume, voice, guitar chops, songwriting & sound engineering talents; check her website: |
259 |
May 22, 2001 |
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Spook Handy returns |
engaging singer-songwriter, a fixture in the New Brunswick music scene, with two new CDs out |
258 |
May 01, 2001 |
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Dawn Landes |
strong performance of folk-pop originals from a charming young participant in Jack Hardy's songwriter's group |
257 |
May 01, 2001 |
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Jack Hardy |
a great set of his Celtic bard mystic songs from a trio led by a legend |
256 |
Mar 27, 2001 |
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Groovelilly |
Fresh from triumphant performance at Minstrel, not to mention Kerrville, The Bottom Line, and a standing ovation opening for Cyndi Lauper |
255 |
Mar 27, 2001 |
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Laura Cantrell |
proprietress of *The Radio Thrift Shop* Saturdays on WFMU, she sings her own brand of folk-country and has a CD on Diesel Only |
254 |
Feb 27, 2001 |
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Steve DePass w/ Bob Taylor |
America's singing Poet creates funny songs on any theme; opened for Liberace & performed at The White House 4 times |
253 |
Feb 27, 2001 |
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Mike Agranoff |
FP's own curmudgeon, playing fingerpicked guitar, concertina, a recitation, plugging his new CD, *Or Would You Rather Get a Job?* |
252 |
Jan 23, 2001 |
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Peter Szego |
minstrel period banjo style: collector, historian, performer with a history lesson and demonstration |
251 |
Jan 23, 2001 |
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Princeton Songwriters |
Brian McArdle and Luke Liddy share some great songs and info about the songwriters' group |
250 |
Nov 28, 2000 |
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Thousand Names Trio |
appearing as 250th Show Band w/ Andy Goessling on zither, mando, reeds, Bob Sacchi on bass sax & tuba & Ralph |
249 |
Nov 28, 2000 |
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Bob Norman |
great folkie songwriter & congenial former Sing Out! editor shares originals from his new album |
248 |
Sep 26, 2000 |
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Grover Kemble return |
hep cat shares some of his older material |
247 |
Sep 26, 2000 |
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Odessa Klezmer Band |
lively tunes on accordion, clarinet & drum |
246 |
Aug 22, 2000 |
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The Booglerizers |
friendly trio playing very sly originals in a traditional. jugband-blues kinda groove, from easy swaying to foot-stompers |
245 |
Aug 22, 2000 |
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Joanna Mell |
enchanting Neo-Celtic harp music, songs, stories, and a charming personality |
244 |
Jul 25, 2000 |
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PING |
Is it space jazz? ...rock fusion? Well-loved by WFMU's Irene Trudell; with mountains of equipment & effects, these guys make wild new sounds |
243 |
Jul 25, 2000 |
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Tom McCormack |
a wake-up call for prejudiced minds says Billboard; The stern nun told him: *Your mother, your therapist & God did a great job!* |
242 |
Jun 15, 2000 |
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Robin Greenstein |
super-talented, warm, funny acoustic musician and singer-songwriter |
241 |
Jun 15, 2000 |
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Mary Sarah with Peter Olsen |
world music based originals for guitar and voice; *ambassador for peace through singing* |
240 |
May 18, 2000 |
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Three Citizens |
Citizen Kafka, John Sholle, and Bob Jones with some zany modernized old-timey music and slick playing |
239 |
May 18, 2000 |
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Pat Conte |
Curator of The Secret Museum of the Air, collector of rare instruments and obscure spooky tunes; see a banjo-fiddle! |
238 |
Apr 13, 2000 |
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George Mann & Julius Margolin with Al Podber |
rabble-rousing labor movement music, a touching partnership with baby boomers & old-time organizer |
237 |
Apr 13, 2000 |
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Phoenix Rising |
Andrea Brachfeld's mellow Latin jazz originals and fluid flute solos backed with groove solid performers on percussion and keyboard |
236 |
Mar 30, 2000 |
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The Freight Hoppers |
giddy enthusiasm for the music percolates through this high energy old-timey quartet from North Carolina |
235 |
Mar 30, 2000 |
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Kate & Paul |
warm personalities, tight harmonies & stirling guitar work show off well-crafted melodies and lyrics by this husband & wife songwriting duo |
234 |
Feb 17, 2000 |
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Barbara Hurley |
country singer-songwriter, NJ Folk Festival Song Contest finalist, choral director, music teacher, and a nice spirited gal |
233 |
Feb 17, 2000 |
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Wry Toast |
trio playing folksy songs of FP's mild-mannered Luke Liddy, with Tom Delaney on slide guitar, and Jim Wright on mandolin & harmonies |
232 |
Jan 20, 2000 |
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Michael Jonathan |
return visit by Mousie, Kentucky's folk music proselytizer who was joined on his last album by Odetta, J.D. Crowe and Jean Ritchie |
231 |
Jan 20, 2000 |
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Richard Gilewitz |
masterful guitarist, composer, and funnyman who tours year-round and does workshops for GHS strings and Peavy sound equipment |
230 |
Dec 09, 1999 |
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Illegal Contraband |
Liza DiSavino, AJ Bodnar, Mark Schaffer, and Jeff DeSmedt play spirited contradance tunes & other assorted tomfoolery |
229 |
Dec 09, 1999 |
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America Viva |
Juan Gonzalez & friends from Columbia joyfully play beautiful music of South America on harp, guitar, cuatro & piano |
228 |
Nov 11, 1999 |
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Scarlett Blue Duo |
vivacious Scarlett has toured internationally belting out blues, R & B and funk with Moon, master of the electric blues guitar |
227 |
Nov 11, 1999 |
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Amy Fradon Band |
a dynamic vocalist and songwriter, who has worked with a virtual who's who of folk-roots artists, the harmonies will put your in orbit |
226 |
Oct 14, 1999 |
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Ken Galipeau |
FP regular shares his foot-stomping rendition of a song about shopping in Hell and more amusing stories and songs |
225 |
Oct 14, 1999 |
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Brian McArtle |
plays guitar & sings radio-ready country with gorgeous harmonies from wife Nanette, co-writer Luke Liddy & bass player Walt Super |
224 |
Sep 30, 1999 |
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The Furry Harmonica Brothers |
Ralph's duo with Al Podber, master of mandolin, guitar, hamonica & harmony vocals; jugband & old-timey music |
223 |
Sep 30, 1999 |
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Moses E. Josiah |
The International Maestro of the Musical Saw, an award winner from Guyana, who has performed for the Queen of England |
222 |
Aug 25, 1999 |
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Paul Brubaker |
songwriter, Mendham High history teacher & jam session organizer who sang with 10,000 Maniacs' Natalie Merchant |
221 |
Aug 25, 1999 |
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#221 Artie Traum |
a great solo performance by this loved singer-songwriter-guitarist, shortly after the release of his new album on Narada with stellar guests including The Band |
220 |
Jul 28, 1999 |
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Larry Cutrone |
Italian songs from a local Vegas-style one-man band known as *The Italian Wayne Newton* |
219 |
Jul 28, 1999 |
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Mark Cosgrove |
Nat'l guitar flatpicking champion & fun bluegrass guy accompanied by outstanding bass player, Larry Cohen |
218 |
Jun 30, 1999 |
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Jackie Tice |
Kerrville New Folk winner, with a great album, Blue Coyote, including a song Christine Lavin called *a modern-day classic* |
217 |
Jun 30, 1999 |
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John Whelan |
top notch Celtic button accordion whiz, friendly guy & wild man, a folkie whose album sales in the last 4 years hit 300,000! |
216 |
Jun 23, 1999 |
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Raja Turnstyle |
Dave, Colleen & Nandi, NYC hipster trio sing & play trance groove music with very unusual songs and a mezmerizing sound & presence |
215 |
Jun 23, 1999 |
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Eric Schwartz |
singer-songwriter with guitar, powerful stage presence, and great songs alternately very funny and touching |
214 |
May 25, 1999 |
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Bengt Hedman & Bernt Ake Franson with Artie Carlson |
two gents just off the plane from Scandanavia share some sweet songs & accordion tunes |
213 |
May 25, 1999 |
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Scandanavian Echoes |
Scandanvian Americans Randy & Jeanie Widman & Artie Carlson with a lively very good-humored set on 2 accordions and guitar |
212 |
Apr 24, 1999 |
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John Jackson |
great Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter with at least 2 LPs on Arhoolie from the 60s, a sharp guitar & banjo picker with a warm engaging personality; he also shares some childhood memories & tall tales |
211 |
Apr 24, 1999 |
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John Jackson |
great Piedmont blues guitarist, singer and songwriter with at least 2 LPs on Arhoolie from the 60s, a sharp guitar & banjo picker with a warm engaging personality; he also shares some childhood memories & tall tales |
210 |
Mar 31, 1999 |
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Liz Queler |
radiant Palmetto Records artist, Berklee College of Music grad who also sings & composes TV/film scores & commercial jingles |
209 |
Mar 31, 1999 |
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Tom Blatz Trio |
Leon Redbone's luthier from Cooperstown, NY with society jazz and more (fiddle, guitar, bass) |
208 |
Mar 24, 1999 |
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Michelle Nagy |
charismatic, sexy, young, friendly actress and songwriter with a punk edge |
207 |
Mar 24, 1999 |
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George Wurzbach |
very funny 1995 Kerrville New Folk winner who has worked with Johnny Cash & Kathy Mattea on keyboard |
206 |
Feb 24, 1999 |
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Colleen McFarland |
beautiful, charming, and powerful singer-songwriter from Philly; who caught my ear at her late night showcase at NEFA |
205 |
Feb 24, 1999 |
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David Hamburger |
great music from NYC-based guitar & dobro whiz, songwriter & favored sideman at North East Folk Alliance (NEFA) Convention |
204 |
Jan 27, 1999 |
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Ina May Wool |
one of top 15 unsigned acoustic acts selected in 1998 by BMI & ASCAP in a worldwide competition, 1998 NJ Folk Festival winner |
203 |
Jan 27, 1999 |
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Susan Piper |
known as one of Philly's best singer-songwriters with an album on Gene Shay's Sliced Bread Records & one in the oven |
202 |
Dec 30, 1998 |
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Washington Hotel 3-Piece Orchestra |
Ralph's Trio with a Thousand Names celebrates the 200th episode! |
201 |
Dec 30, 1998 |
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Tom Gillam Trio |
Unplugged set from this hot Philly rock-blues songwriter on the rise |
200 |
Nov 25, 1998 |
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Andrew Roblin |
entertaining Canadian Pennsylvania transplant bluegrass multi-instrumental singer-songwriter who gigs a lot! |
199 |
Nov 25, 1998 |
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Carl Kent & His One-Man Country Rhythm Band |
local country singer-songwriter with good songs in a very traditional style |
198 |
Oct 28, 1998 |
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Ramya Ramnaryan |
enchanting performance by teacher and student of India's classical dance |
197 |
Oct 28, 1998 |
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Eric Royer |
one-man country band alternates banjo & lap steel while playing harmonica, and with his feet guitar & bass! |
196 |
Sep 30, 1998 |
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Aboriginal Bluegrass |
David Corter & Byron Estep feature wild original instrumentals on National steel guitar and didgeridoo or bullroarer |
195 |
Sep 30, 1998 |
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Tapping the Grey Sky |
strong album release show of upbeat harmonized Grateful Dead influenced originals by two skinny long-hair dudes |
194 |
Sep 23, 1998 |
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Dorothy "Tommy" Evans |
a lively African-American grandmother who sings and tells stories of her country upbringing in western North Carolina |
193 |
Sep 23, 1998 |
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Mark Brine |
a Grand Old Opry performer, the new blue yodeler who sings & writes in the style of Jimmie Rodgers, the Father of Country Music; |
192 |
Aug 26, 1998 |
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Dodie Petit |
formerly on Broadway in Cats & Phantom, this country rock fireball shouts her music and wails on electric guitar |
191 |
Jul 29, 1998 |
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Travis Wetzel Trio |
wild fiddler returns and maniacly takes over the show; watch out, Vassar! |
190 |
Jul 29, 1998 |
|
John Hargreaves |
This guy is such a sweetheart you gotta love him: mellow folk-pop singer-songwriter |
189 |
Jul 22, 1998 |
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Bradley Litwin |
selfmade madman (no relation to Ralph), a funny man with a big voice and great ragtime, blues & swing guitar fingerpicking; |
188 |
Jul 22, 1998 |
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Mary Ann Farley |
a vital new talent (Billboard), Hoboken-based pop singer-songwriter-cartoonist-free spirit with really sexy, seductive sounding music; |
187 |
Jun 24, 1998 |
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Alkire Bubar |
young woman blessed with a powerful, often haunting voice and award-winning originals |
186 |
Jun 24, 1998 |
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Castle Keep |
duo with guitar, mandolin & crystal clear female vocals singing ancient Celtic ballads; |
185 |
May 27, 1998 |
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Jody Kessler |
outstanding vocals and guitar work presenting stirring originals; 1st album voted *Best Folk CD of 1996* in Ithaca Journal; |
184 |
May 27, 1998 |
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Heartsounds |
Mary Kay on wind instruments and Janet on harp will enchant you with their good-spirited mythic music |
183 |
Apr 29, 1998 |
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Martin Simpson (2 shows |
A master musician. Guitar Player; a moving guitarist & singer mixing his English roots with American influences |
182 |
Apr 29, 1998 |
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Martin Simpson (2 shows |
A master musician. Guitar Player; a moving guitarist & singer mixing his English roots with American influences |
181 |
Apr 22, 1998 |
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Akira Satake & Arto |
outstanding world music inspired originals by a legendary newgrass style banjoist & percussionist Arto on table & bowl! |
180 |
Apr 22, 1998 |
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Tamela Friend |
gregarious Hackettstown pop songwriter and heartfelt vocalist with flawless guitar & harmonies by Gary Torres |
179 |
Mar 25, 1998 |
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Brian McCartle Trio |
with his wife Nannette & Walt Super singing strong country originals with gorgeous tight 3-part harmonies |
178 |
Mar 25, 1998 |
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Karen Almquist |
bluesy California singer-songwriter with a great album, gutsy voice, and bad-ass slide guitar |
177 |
Feb 25, 1998 |
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Susan Bush |
young singer-songwriter active in Philly performing *a nifty blend of the sexy, the spiritual, the personal, and the bicylce-oriented* |
176 |
Feb 25, 1998 |
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Kengmo |
Philosopher King of Dance, storyteller & musician from Cameroon, Africa, a roomful of personality |
175 |
Jan 28, 1998 |
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Mike Solloway |
killer ragtime guitar instrumentals & amusing oddball originals |
174 |
Jan 28, 1998 |
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Wendy Beckerman |
Her first show knocked us out! We're happy to have a return visit. |
173 |
Nov 26, 1997 |
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Roy Book Binder (originals |
master ragtime blues guitar-picker and singer-storyteller |
172 |
Nov 26, 1997 |
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Roy Book Binder (traditional |
master ragtime blues guitar-picker and singer-storyteller |
171 |
Oct 29, 1997 |
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Katya Salkinder & Boris Fiks |
passionate Russian songstress-guitarist & master violinist |
170 |
Oct 29, 1997 |
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Guru Dave |
dynamic young duo, Ranesh Kannan on tabla & Greg Isakov on guitar & vocals |
169 |
Oct 22, 1997 |
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Peppe Sanatana |
builder, folklorist & virtuoso of a host of Andean musical instruments |
168 |
Oct 22, 1997 |
|
Kenneth Little Hawk |
Micmac-Mohawk actor, storyteller, composer, musician & funny man |
167 |
Sep 24, 1997 |
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Ambrose Liu |
young Asian-American songwriter with a unique impressionistic style |
166 |
Sep 24, 1997 |
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Lock N' Load |
Bluegrass wizards Bob Harris and Steve Lutke, Vassar Clements band alumni |
165 |
Aug 27, 1997 |
|
Ralph's Banjo Show |
Due to no-show guest, Ralph features old-time banjo songs & jokes |
164 |
Aug 27, 1997 |
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Stoneback & Woodford |
charming & talented young performing songwriter duo unplugged |
163 |
Jul 30, 1997 |
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Aerial Acoustics |
superb classical & steel-string instrumental guitar duo with mellow originals |
162 |
Jul 30, 1997 |
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John Bianculli Sextet |
Rockin' jazz combo with some foot-stompin' originals |
161 |
Jul 23, 1997 |
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Sarah Greene |
Billboard & NAIRD Award-winning mean guitar picking & funny entertainer |
160 |
Jul 23, 1997 |
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Sarah Greene |
Billboard & NAIRD Award-winning mean guitar picking & funny entertainer |
159 |
Jun 25, 1997 |
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Dave's True Story |
Dave's Cole Porteresque originals sensually delivered by chanteuse Kelly |
158 |
Jun 25, 1997 |
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The Voodudes |
Hot New Orleans style swamp rock gris gris gumbo combo |
157 |
May 28, 1997 |
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Harmonytryx |
gutsy and sensitive 8-woman a capella vocal ensemble -- Watch out! |
156 |
May 28, 1997 |
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Wayne Valentine |
great pop-influenced sounds from this black gospel singer-songwriter-pianist |
155 |
Apr 30, 1997 |
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The Cuatro Project |
10-string instrument halfway between guitar & mandolin used in traditional Puerto Rican music; NJ instrument-makers, performers & documentary footage |
154 |
Apr 30, 1997 |
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The Cuatro Project |
10-string instrument halfway between guitar & mandolin used in traditional Puerto Rican music; NJ instrument-makers, performers & documentary footage |
153 |
Apr 23, 1997 |
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Catherine Moon |
powerful womanly vocals on original hard-edged acoustic pop |
152 |
Apr 23, 1997 |
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Tom & Nate |
country blues duo with that authentic down-home sound |
151 |
Mar 26, 1997 |
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Y'All |
NYC's wild down-home gay country duo from Okey-Dokey, TX & Cornflake, IA |
150 |
Mar 26, 1997 |
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The Secret Admirers |
Lisa & the Goessling Brothers with hauntingly beautiful songs |
149 |
Feb 26, 1997 |
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Elias Ladino Ensemble |
Moslem-influenced music of Spanish-speaking Sepharidic Jews |
148 |
Feb 26, 1997 |
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The Hester Street Troupe |
high-spirited Yiddish vaudeville & Klezmer music roomful of instruments |
147 |
Jan 29, 1997 |
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Misha & Natasha from Russia |
authentic folk instruments, singing, dancing & humor |
146 |
Jan 29, 1997 |
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Rick Nestler |
ship's captain, Clearwater sailor, singer-songwriter |
145 |
Nov 22, 1996 |
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Juggernaut Trio |
Ghananian drummer Max Doncow joins Juggenaut for Afro-Applachian jam |
144 |
Nov 22, 1996 |
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Geode |
Howard and Rose Berkowitz perform traditional and originals |
143 |
Oct 23, 1996 |
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Newman Oltman Classical Guitar Duo |
highly acclaimed pals of Turtle Island; funny, too! |
142 |
Oct 23, 1996 |
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Double Trouble |
Fun eclectic female duo harmonies with 12-string, ukulele, percussion |
141 |
Sep 25, 1996 |
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Jeremy Wallace |
hot ragtime guitar fingerpicker & gravel-voiced singer-songwriter |
140 |
Sep 25, 1996 |
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Joe Steele |
Black guitarist, flutist & composer of therapeutic music & *planetary jazz* |
139 |
Aug 28, 1996 |
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Buffalo Hollow Bluegrass Band |
traditional bluegrass & cajun with a sense of humor |
138 |
Aug 28, 1996 |
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Bill Hall |
charming barefooted Kerrville New Folk Songwriting Winner |
137 |
Jul 31, 1996 |
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Ray Schinnery Blues Band |
the genuine article from the club scene |
136 |
Jul 31, 1996 |
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Davey Arthur & Co. |
traditional Irish trio, banjo, guitar, squeezebox, All-Ireland Fiddle Champ |
135 |
Jul 24, 1996 |
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The Prose From Dover |
Renaissance flute and harp, and vocal duets |
134 |
Jul 24, 1996 |
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Carol Titus |
local storyteller |
133 |
Jun 26, 1996 |
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Orrin Star & The Sultans of String |
bluegrass wiseguys with mean chops |
132 |
Jun 26, 1996 |
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Ramblin' Dan Stevens |
blues man, sailor, rodeo rider, ski & rock climbing instructor... |
131 |
May 29, 1996 |
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Son Lewis |
blues artist and recipient of Nat'l Arts Endowment recording grant |
130 |
May 29, 1996 |
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Rik Palieri |
Polish bagpipes, guitar, banjo, songwriter & tale spinner |
129 |
May 22, 1996 |
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John Lionarons |
hammer dulcimer champion & accomplished guitar-playing singer-songwriter |
128 |
May 22, 1996 |
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Scott Sherwood |
multiple award-winning jazz guitarist and composer |
127 |
Apr 16, 1996 |
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Judith-Kate Friedman |
California feminist singer-songwriter, great voice & songs |
126 |
Apr 16, 1996 |
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No Discipline |
great fun with spirited Reggae trio in an unplugged set |
125 |
Apr 02, 1996 |
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Jugtown Mountain Stringband |
Old-time stringband music from the wilds of western NJ |
124 |
Apr 02, 1996 |
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Dull Power |
Concert promoter John Dull's fun oddball songs with partner Mike Power |
123 |
Feb 20, 1996 |
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Ralph Litwin |
features his one-man duo act due to a last minute guest cancellation |
122 |
Feb 20, 1996 |
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Tom Lenihan & Atlantic Guard |
unplugged trad & original Irish rock on pipes, fiddle, guitar, etc. |
121 |
Feb 05, 1996 |
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Sister Griots |
spirited African storytelling,singing and percussion |
120 |
Feb 05, 1996 |
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Captain Catastrophe |
Kerrville New Folk Finalist & Songwriter's Guild President's Award winner |
119 |
Jan 26, 1996 |
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Harold Seils |
powerful bluesy singer-songwriter guitar-picker returns from 5 year sebatical |
118 |
Jan 26, 1996 |
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Bali Java Dance Company |
recylced gamelon orchestra backs storytelling mask dancer |
117 |
Jan 02, 1996 |
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Brother Greg Muirhead |
former heavy metal cleric with unique half-talking songstyle |
116 |
Jan 02, 1996 |
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Mike Esposito |
international slide guitar champion shares tunes from his new album |
115 |
Dec 29, 1995 |
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Pyramid Mountainfest |
Liza DiSavino with AJ Bodnar shares songs and info on Mount saving |
114 |
Dec 29, 1995 |
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Ansel Matthews returns |
one of our most popular guests with a new album |
113 |
Dec 05, 1995 |
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Wendy Beckerman |
quirky songs uniquely crafted to fit her resonant hint of rasp angel voice |
112 |
Dec 05, 1995 |
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Jack Hardy |
charismatic gravel-voiced Songwriter's Coop founder with Rob, Scott & Wendy |
111 |
Nov 21, 1995 |
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Alaskan |
5-piece led by songwriting duo with tight harmonies and arrangements |
110 |
Nov 21, 1995 |
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Scott Hallock & His Hippies |
Scott's laid back horde of happy harmonizing hippies |
109 |
Oct 17, 1995 |
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Armor & Sturtevant |
East African folk meets American songwriting in a great warm mix |
108 |
Oct 17, 1995 |
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Travis Wetzel Trio |
featuring Travis' amazing swing & bluegrass fiddling and weird humor |
107 |
Oct 03, 1995 |
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John Sheehan |
featuring hot original instrumentals from his new album *Acoustic Guitar* |
106 |
Oct 03, 1995 |
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Guy Davis |
with a new release on Red House authentic, earthy, powerful country blues |
105 |
Sep 19, 1995 |
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Helen Hooke Trio |
On fiddle, accordion, bass, beautiful women knock you out country rock |
104 |
Sep 19, 1995 |
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David Massengill |
moving story songs, mountain dulcimer, and Tennessee humor |
101 |
Sep 05, 1995 |
|
Horses Sing None of it! |
Our 100th Show Celebration featuring Ralph's Band With a Thousand Names (5 guys with over 6 instruments playing in a dozen styles) plus C.T. Tucker and his performing pigs |
100 |
Sep 05, 1995 |
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Horses Sing None of it! |
Our 100th Show Celebration featuring Ralph's Band With a Thousand Names (5 guys with over 6 instruments playing in a dozen styles) plus C.T. Tucker and his performing pigs |
103 |
Aug 15, 1995 |
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Harpers Bizarre |
two Harpers, no waiting! |
102 |
Aug 15, 1995 |
|
McDermott's Handy |
sweet listener-friendly Celtic duo with a roomful of instruments |
99 |
Aug 01, 1995 |
|
Keltia |
two talented multi-instrumentalists and singers weave a Celtic fabric of music |
98 |
Aug 01, 1995 |
|
Cathy Winter |
with 3 albums on Flying Fish, belting out gutsy blues and her own touching songs |
97 |
Jul 18, 1995 |
|
Dave Kleiner "Bad Taste" |
with Liz Pagan, Dave serves up nuggets from his new album |
96 |
Jul 18, 1995 |
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Tony Forte with Bruce Gatewood |
great upbeat pop singer-songwriter and hot electric guitarist |
95 |
Jun 20, 1995 |
|
I Giullari Di Piazza (The Players of the Square |
southern Italian music bursting with joy of life |
94 |
Jun 20, 1995 |
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John Carlini |
master of new acoustic (jazzgrass) guitar who has new duo album with Tony Rice |
93 |
Jun 06, 1995 |
|
Lucille Reilly |
hammer dulcimer and autoharp champion, instruction book author, wild woman |
92 |
Jun 06, 1995 |
|
Nancy Weber |
psychic detective, registered nurse, meditation teacher & silly woman |
91 |
May 16, 1995 |
|
Blue Food |
guitar, fiddle, bass and fine harmonies on Latin-flavored originals |
90 |
May 16, 1995 |
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Beyondance |
modern dance, recitation-dance, and improvization |
89 |
May 02, 1995 |
|
Lauri Cagno |
fall in love with this upbeat strong angel-voiced songwriter bacled by Kings in D. |
88 |
May 02, 1995 |
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Kings in Disguise |
strong fiddle, guitar & vocals leading original acoustic-flavored rock |
87 |
Apr 18, 1995 |
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Andy Cohen |
hot ragtime & blues fingerpicker, Schroeder's piano player, folklorist |
86 |
Apr 18, 1995 |
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Kate Jacobs |
Billboard: *Sweet waifish vocals and thoughful lyrics...twangy pop hooks...* |
85 |
Apr 04, 1995 |
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Joey Novick |
professional comic, booking agent, teacher & recently elected town councilman |
84 |
Mar 21, 1995 |
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Damon Foreman |
African-American acoustic singer-songwriter & funk bandleader |
83 |
Mar 21, 1995 |
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Jim West & Good Company |
NJ Old Time Fiddle Champion & traditional style singer-songwriter |
82 |
Mar 07, 1995 |
|
Angela Falco |
enthusiastic composer of really relaxing therapeutic music, pianist and flautist |
81 |
Mar 07, 1995 |
|
Roger Deitz |
singer-songwriter, funny man, writer for Sing Out! and Acoustic Guitar |
80 |
Feb 21, 1995 |
|
Jeremiah Bosgang |
writer, actor & funnyman, with one-man show *Hollywood Hustle* excerpts |
79 |
Feb 21, 1995 |
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Dennis Selfridge & Chris McCord |
Havertown, PA duo's great originals, harmonies & pickin' |
78 |
Feb 07, 1995 |
|
Five Chinese Brothers |
rising stars of the folk circuit, a Lovin' Spoonfulesque band for the 90s |
77 |
Feb 07, 1995 |
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The Partners |
viviacious strong harmonies and good songwriting from this Hackettstown trio |
76 |
Jan 17, 1995 |
|
Grover Kemble |
local legend jazz singer-songwriter-guitarist , new album rated top 10 by Ledger |
75 |
Jan 17, 1995 |
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Steve DePass |
hilarity in rhythm & rhyme, America's Singing Poet from Jamaica |
74 |
Jan 03, 1995 |
|
Harmony Grits & Jam |
old-timey music & laughs with Giboney Whyte, Al Podber & Ralph |
73 |
Jan 03, 1995 |
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John Kizzie |
African-American classical guitarist |
72 |
Dec 06, 1994 |
|
The Wild Man Band |
country, ragtime, swing, more; Ralph's 4-pc group of multi-instrumentalists |
71 |
Dec 06, 1994 |
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The Wild Man Band |
country, ragtime, swing, more; Ralph's 4-pc group of multi-instrumentalists |
70 |
Nov 15, 1994 |
|
C.T. Tucker & Winfield Pig |
hilariously spontaneous raconteur & his obedience prize-winning pig |
69 |
Nov 15, 1994 |
|
Smilin' Jack Smith |
hot swingy & mellow jazz originals with a grin |
68 |
Nov 01, 1994 |
|
Bill Kelly & Andy Goessling |
acoustic versions of Bill's rockin' originals |
67 |
Nov 01, 1994 |
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Podber, Pat & Whyte |
a wild romp through some old-time favorites with this zany trio |
66 |
Oct 18, 1994 |
|
Marcus Presley |
African-American twelve-year old blues/jazz pianist /composer |
65 |
Oct 18, 1994 |
|
Rob Wolf |
talented local folk-country songwriter with a new album on Brooding Stud Records |
64 |
Oct 04, 1994 |
|
Michael Jonathan |
Dylan meets the Moody Blues says Associated Press nice guy anyway! |
63 |
Oct 04, 1994 |
|
Tania Opland |
vocalist and multi-instrumentalist performing music of many cultures |
61 |
Sep 20, 1994 |
|
Spook Handy |
singer-songwriter guitarist & New Brunswick folk scene fixture |
60 |
Sep 20, 1994 |
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Jamie Watson |
original songs with a traditional sound from a great singer with his banjo and guitar |
59 |
Sep 06, 1994 |
|
Conversion |
British jazzy acoustic pop singer-songwriter guitarist, bass, percussion trio |
58 |
Sep 06, 1994 |
|
A.J. Bodnar |
Hungarian music & originals from this dynamic pianist and singer |
57 |
Aug 16, 1994 |
|
Jennie Avila & Amy Torchia |
tight harmonies, spirited performance of originals by rising stars |
56 |
Aug 16, 1994 |
|
Zhi-Cheng Zhang & Mei-Ter Wu |
delightful stars joyfully deliver Chinese vocal music and opera |
55 |
Aug 02, 1994 |
|
Best Music from China |
virtuoso solo and ensemble performances of Chinese classical music on traditional Chinese instruments by internationally known artists |
54 |
Aug 02, 1994 |
|
Best Music from China |
virtuoso solo and ensemble performances of Chinese classical music on traditional Chinese instruments by internationally known artists |
53 |
Jul 12, 1994 |
|
Cordas et Cannas |
from Sardinia! ancient traditional songs performed with modern influences |
52 |
Jul 12, 1994 |
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Madwoman in the Attic |
guerrilla band of angels |
51 |
Jul 05, 1994 |
|
Over the Edge |
Dawg music co-creator John Carlini's quartet with former Vassar Clements sidemen |
50 |
Jul 05, 1994 |
|
Orrin Star |
National Guitar Flat-Picking Champion, mandolin & banjo picker, singer & comedian! |
49 |
Jun 21, 1994 |
|
Saunja Butler |
gospel singer who wowed audiences at First Night Morristown |
48 |
Jun 21, 1994 |
|
Aideen O'Donnell |
All-Ireland harp champion and wonderful singer |
47 |
May 31, 1994 |
|
Mick Moloney & Friends |
Frets best tenor banjoist, All-Ireland fiddle champ Ilene Ivers, All-Ireland step-dancer Regan Wick & powerful Irish songwriter Tommy Sands |
46 |
May 31, 1994 |
|
Mick Moloney & Friends |
Frets best tenor banjoist, All-Ireland fiddle champ Ilene Ivers, All-Ireland step-dancer Regan Wick & powerful Irish songwriter Tommy Sands |
62 |
May 12, 1994 |
|
Mystical Arts of Tibet |
sacred music & dance by monks of Drepung Loesling Monastery |
45 |
May 03, 1994 |
|
Kathy Pierce |
enthusiasm and good humor exlpode from this professional storytelling genius |
44 |
May 03, 1994 |
|
Mark Gowdy |
djembefola & kooky guy gives us an education in African djembe drumming |
43 |
Apr 19, 1994 |
|
Mike Agranoff |
1st rate guitar-fingerpicking, concertina-squeezing folksinger |
42 |
Apr 19, 1994 |
|
Larry Siegel |
hot mandolin, guitar, banjo, harmonica, singer-songwriter & Eckankar minister! |
41 |
Apr 05, 1994 |
|
NJ Storytellers Guild |
Ken Gallipeau & Jim Rohe, great tellers who gather monthly to share tips |
40 |
Apr 05, 1994 |
|
Gerald Fierst |
nationally known storyteller you'll see why! |
39 |
Mar 15, 1994 |
|
Joe Zelman |
jazz-influenced singer-songwriter-guitarist with a unique quirky lightehearted style |
38 |
Mar 15, 1994 |
|
Gregg Cagno |
vibrant singer-songwriter on the rise, master of open tunings |
37 |
Mar 01, 1994 |
|
Juggernaut String Band |
enthusiasticly performed whimsical down home musical fun |
36 |
Mar 01, 1994 |
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World Game Institute |
with plans for everyone on earth to enjoy ecological prosperity |
35 |
Feb 15, 1994 |
|
Howard Kranz |
songs written with a wacky sense of humor |
34 |
Feb 15, 1994 |
|
Liza Disavino |
guiding wheel of NJ Songwriter Circle, songs of the heart & environment |
33 |
Feb 01, 1994 |
|
Ansel Matthews |
incredible African-American mellow folk-jazz singer-songwriter |
32 |
Feb 01, 1994 |
|
Virginia Wagner |
sweet and sad song writer and singer, debuting her powerful new video |
31 |
Jan 25, 1994 |
|
Debbie Dangerfield |
country singer & 1st woman admitted to Black Cowboys Association |
30 |
Jan 25, 1994 |
|
Patrick Regan |
(Fairport Conv. alums produced his album) w/Akire Bubar, Andy & Allison Goessling |
29 |
Jan 11, 1994 |
|
Poz Pospisil |
debut for his new album of originals and dueling harmonicas with Ralph |
28 |
Jan 11, 1994 |
|
The Eclectibilly Brothers |
Ralph's trio with champion fiddler Lew Gelfond & tuba by Dave Grego |
27 |
Dec 14, 1993 |
|
Rick Ilowite |
blues/ragtime fingerstylist his new album produced by Jorma Kakounen (Hot Tuna |
26 |
Dec 14, 1993 |
|
Vintage Baggage |
Nancy, Pete & Pete: old-timey fiddle, banjo, guitar & great harmonies |
25 |
Nov 30, 1993 |
|
Andy Goessling |
musical genius on zither, mandolin, guitar & saxophone |
24 |
Nov 30, 1993 |
|
Rio Clemente |
local legend jazz pianist and composer |
23 |
Nov 16, 1993 |
|
Karlus Trap |
mile-o-smile African-American guitarist-vocalist-songwriter |
22 |
Nov 16, 1993 |
|
Inkhay |
South American Highlands Music 5-piece group playing trance-inducing music |
21 |
Oct 19, 1993 |
|
Victor Valorani |
original songs and theatre performance art |
20 |
Oct 19, 1993 |
|
Celia's Marionettes |
enthusiasm personified, creator, costumer, songwriter & puppeteer Celia |
19 |
Oct 05, 1993 |
|
Fiddlin' Earl White |
black founder of Green Grass Cloggers, obscure hot fiddle tunes & feet |
18 |
Oct 05, 1993 |
|
Pete Peterson |
extraordinary old-timey banjo-guitar & song delivery; his hero is Charlie Poole |
17 |
Sep 21, 1993 |
|
Bob Killian |
banjo-guitar-harmonica songwriter of "Jersey Devil", "I Like the Jersey Shore"... |
16 |
Sep 21, 1993 |
|
We Still Ain't Got No Band Supper Club & Living Room Music Emporium |
fun, zany & eclectic |
15 |
Sep 07, 1993 |
|
Thinking Dog Band |
great original country harmony duo, featuring Dennis Dougherty songs |
14 |
Sep 07, 1993 |
|
Early Music Players |
violas da gamba, crumhorns, recorders, lutes, voices |
13 |
Aug 24, 1993 |
|
Margo Hennebach |
ethereal voice, beautiful original songs, keyboard & guitar |
12 |
Aug 24, 1993 |
|
Kathy Moser |
funny environmentalist singer-songwriter guitarist |
11 |
Aug 10, 1993 |
|
The Amazing Incredibles |
4-piece beatnik country-swing & blues originals band |
10 |
Aug 10, 1993 |
|
John Sheehan |
composer, classical & fingerstyle guitar, and old-time banjo |
9 |
Jul 21, 1993 |
|
Kathak & Storyteller |
classical Indian dancer Pranati Pratap & storyteller Mary Platt |
8 |
Jul 21, 1993 |
|
Tom Blatz |
songwriter, guitarist, mandolinist & luthier for Stanley Jordan & Leon Redbone |
7 |
Jul 06, 1993 |
|
The Marys |
great original songs & super harmonies |
6 |
Jul 06, 1993 |
|
Elaine Silver & Sweet Pea Faerie |
NJ's Folk Queen & her amazing Faerie friend! |
5 |
Jun 15, 1993 |
|
Will McElroy |
old-timey fiddle, banjo, guitar & wildman antics |
4 |
Jun 15, 1993 |
|
Juxtures International Variety Show |
Afro/Italian American duo storytelling, dance & music |
3 |
Jun 01, 1993 |
|
Chuck Winch |
local whiz bluegrass banjoist, guitarist, singer & songwriter |
2 |
Jun 01, 1993 |
|
Dave Kleiner & Liz Pagan |
original songs from Dave's new album, "rhymes with diner*;;; |
1 |
May 18, 1993 |
|
Lew Gelfond |
champion fiddler & inventor of new fiddle teaching device |
A54 |
Mar 26, 1991 |
|
John Bilinski |
4-string banjo, vocals |
A53 |
Mar 26, 1991 |
|
Marge & Lalo Evan-de-Carpio |
South American music |
A52 |
Mar 05, 1991 |
|
Peter Spencer |
singer-songwriter, guitarist |
A51 |
Mar 05, 1991 |
|
Jim Albertson |
storyteller, mountain dulcimer, vocals |
A50 |
Mar 05, 1991 |
|
Liza DiSavino |
environmental singer-songwriter guitarist |
A49 |
Feb 26, 1991 |
|
Margo Henneback |
singer-songwriter, keyboardist |
A48 |
Feb 26, 1991 |
|
Jamie Morton |
singer-songwriter, guitarist |
A47 |
Feb 26, 1991 |
|
Chuck Rosenberg |
Vietnam vet & country guitarist, singer |
A46 |
Feb 26, 1991 |
|
Eddie Alston & Friends |
vaudeville singer, tap dancer & drummer |
A45 |
Jan 08, 1991 |
|
Danny Weiss |
nationally known singer-songwriter guitarist |
A44 |
Jan 08, 1991 |
|
Barry Mitterhof |
nationally known mandolin virtusoso |
A43 |
Jan 08, 1991 |
|
De Franco Family |
Southern Italian traditional singing & instruments |
A42 |
Dec 18, 1990 |
|
Tony Trischka |
world famous newgrass banjoist |
A41 |
Nov 27, 1990 |
|
David Grego |
tuba |
A40 |
Nov 27, 1990 |
|
Ilene Baranik |
singer, guitarist, painter |
A39 |
Nov 27, 1990 |
|
Kathy Pierce |
storyteller |
A38 |
Nov 14, 1990 |
|
Bill Kelly |
country rock singer-songwriter guitarist |
A37 |
Nov 14, 1990 |
|
Rich Rainey & Loretta Myers |
bluegrass; vocals, banjo, bass |
A36 |
Oct 30, 1990 |
|
Frank & Hank |
eclectic guitar duo; also trombone, bass, vocals |
A35 |
Oct 30, 1990 |
|
Steve Shalit |
country blues singer-guitarist |
A34 |
Oct 30, 1990 |
|
Stevo Nelson |
rub-board, washboard percussion invention |
A33 |
Oct 16, 1990 |
|
Jean Farnworth |
Celtic harp, guitar, vocals |
A32 |
Oct 16, 1990 |
|
Ken Salvo & Jim Dutton |
plectrum banjo, vocals; tuba |
A31 |
Oct 16, 1990 |
|
Frank Jolliffe |
chapman stick virtuoso |
A30 |
Sep 25, 1990 |
|
Roger Deitz |
singer-songwriter; guitar, banjo |
A29 |
Sep 25, 1990 |
|
Rick Ilowite |
ragtime & blues guitar fingerpicker, singer |
A28 |
Sep 11, 1990 |
|
Drew Smith |
autoharp, vocals; instruction book author |
A27 |
Sep 11, 1990 |
|
Mike & Linda Madan |
fiddle, mandolin, guitar, bass |
A26 |
Apr 24, 1990 |
|
Mike Terris |
instrument maker; guitar, banjo |
A25 |
Apr 24, 1990 |
|
Foster Noble |
tenor & plectrum banjoist, singer |
A24 |
Apr 24, 1990 |
|
Grover Kemble |
jazz singer, guitarist |
A23 |
Apr 03, 1990 |
|
L.D. Frazier |
gospel composer, singer, pianist |
A22 |
Apr 03, 1990 |
|
Don Slepian |
electronic keyboard designer/performer |
A21 |
Mar 30, 1990 |
|
Peter Ostroushko & Dean McGraw |
nationally know mandolin, guitar |
A20 |
Mar 13, 1990 |
|
C.T. Tucker |
raconteur, Blue Sparks frontman; banjo, vocals |
A19 |
Mar 13, 1990 |
|
Ralph Litwin |
banjo, guitar, harmonica; singer-songwriter |
A18 |
Mar 13, 1990 |
|
Bruce Kunkle |
instrument maker, singer-songwriter; guitar, banjo |
A17 |
Feb 13, 1990 |
|
Tim Carbone |
acoustic rock singer-songwriter; guitar, fiddle |
A16 |
Feb 13, 1990 |
|
Aideen O'Donnell |
Irish harp champion, vocals |
A15 |
Feb 13, 1990 |
|
Marguerite Tiger |
singer-songwriter, guitar |
A14 |
Jan 30, 1990 |
|
George Green |
Candi Creek Banjoworks luthier; guitar, banjo |
A13 |
Jan 30, 1990 |
|
Lew Gelfond |
fiddle, mandolin, vocals |
A12 |
Jan 30, 1990 |
|
George Jr. |
blues singer, national steel |
A9 |
Dec 19, 1989 |
|
Mike Agranoff |
guitar fingerpicking, concertina, storyteller |
A11 |
Dec 19, 1989 |
|
Bob Mellman |
singer-songwriter, guitar |
A10 |
Dec 19, 1989 |
|
Royce Anderson |
singer-songwriter, guitar |
A8 |
Nov 14, 1989 |
|
Lucille Reilly |
hammer dulcimer, pianolin, psaltery |
A7 |
Nov 14, 1989 |
|
Dave Rimelis |
composer, guitar, vocals |
A6 |
Oct 16, 1989 |
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Jack & Lois Lingle |
Parsippany Hist. Museum; uke, banjo, vocals |
A5 |
Oct 16, 1989 |
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Mike Esposito |
dobro, National Steel guitar, ukulele, vocals |
A4 |
Oct 16, 1989 |
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Bob Harris |
guitar flatpicking |
A3 |
Oct 02, 1989 |
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Andy Goessling |
zither, saxophone, mandolin |
A2 |
Oct 02, 1989 |
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Nancy Shill & Ed Connolly |
fiddle, clogdancing, vocals |
A1 |
Sep 25, 1989 |
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Henry Nerenberg |
guitar, trombone, vocals |
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