Performers: my best links for you are on my "For
Musicians" page!
Some of My Favorite "Folk Circuit"
Performers
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delightfully outside-the-box - her Illusions CD features truly amazing
songs and production!
* - transcendentally poetic lyrics grounded with
rootsy music.
* . Intelligent,
passionate and heartfelt folk/rock.
* - hysterical
a capella male quartet
* - jazzy, virtuosic
guitar and vocals - wickedly funny live!
* - socially conscious
contemporary folk poet
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- high-energy pop
trio with superbly crafted songs - great singers and instrumentalists all
* - master of found-object
percussion, high-vibration songcraft and unrestrained creativity!
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Kristy Kruger - extraordinary bluesy voice and compelling songs
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- sensitivity, soul,
humor and energy - David is one of my role models!
* - socially conscious music
with an extremely high entertainment factor!
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Tena Moyer - lovely voice, virtuosic jazzy guitar work and superbly crafted
songs from the heart
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- road-tested master of the
story song
* - Imagine
Mark Cohn with a sly sense of humor
* - Huge heart,
irresistible grooves, great songwriting, serious guitar chops and a lovely voice
- TPR is the whole package!
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- east meets west and everybody wins -
great singer, songwriter and instrumentalist
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- best known for his side-splitting satirical songs, Eric also
writes magnificent ballads
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- an impeccable songsmith and
emotionally charged singer, this hit country songwriter always aims for the
heart
* - This multi-instrumental, multi-style duo weaves gentle magic;
they excel at both songwriting and performing, humor and heart.
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- a master at slipping humor into "serious"
songs - great music with an uplifting, childlike spirit
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- bluegrass/folk
hybrid - great songwriting and lots of fun!
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- virtuosos all! This
acoustic group starts with bluegrass, then expands to cover every imaginable
style of music - including plenty of humor
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- one of our greatest living songwriters
of conscience, whose fundamental seriousness is often leavened with a sly wink
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- superb down-home
songwriting inextricably interwoven with jaw-dropping guitar work
* - Exquisite female
harmonies - aching beauty followed by irresistible grooves - extraordinary
production on Sin & Other Salvations!
Graphic Design
Paula Bishop, of in Asheville, NC, did the graphics for my CD Shining From Inside
- she gets my enthusiastic recommendation!
The Shining From Inside studio
musicians:
(drums & percussion)
(violin & electric guitar)
(vocals,
psaltery, flute, faerie ball / vocals)
Grant Cuthbertson (bass) - (828) 251-9304
(saxophone)
(harmonica)
Jen Wo (soprano vocals)
(alto vocals)