Elderly.com Latest - Folksingers and Singer-Songwriters

ANOTHER SIDE OF BOB DYLAN / THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN' - Bob Dylan (recording)

Wed, 14 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2 classic LPs on one CD! "It Ain't Me Babe," "All I Really Want To Do," "With God on Our Side," "Boots of Spanish Leather," 21 in all. ($15.95)

TOOTH OF CRIME - T-Bone Burnett (recording)

Tue, 13 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

Done in collaboration with playwright Sam Shepard for the musical staging of the play. The songs are arresting distillations of modern conflicts and personal drama in a modern hyper-reality. ($17.95)

WITH ROOTS & WINGS - Angel Band (recording)

Sat, 10 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

Debut for the vocal trio of Nancy Josephson, Kathleen Weber, and Jen Schonwald, with guests David Bromberg, Terri Hendrix and Bukka Allen. 13 songs: "Drown in the Fountain of God," "Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep," "Patron Saint of Opportunity," more. Produced by Lloyd Maines. Release date 05/27/2008 ($15.95)

PRETTY WORLD - Sam Baker (recording)

Sat, 10 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2007 -- Follow-up to his acclaimed "Mercy" from this Texas songwriter; with Lloyd Maines, Fats Kaplan, Gurf Morlix. ($14.95)

LIVE IN CONCERT - Maria Muldaur (recording)

Sat, 10 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 -- Live set at the 142 Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley CA, with a generous helping of Bob Dyan covers, "Midnight at the Oasis" and more. ($13.95)

BEAUTIFUL WORLD - Eliza Gilkyson (recording)

Sat, 10 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 - 11 Americana-roots songs including "The Party's Over," "Runaway Train," "Clever Disguise," more. Features her regular band augmented with Cindy Cashdollar, Julie Wolfe, Alana Jones, David Grissom, John Inman, Alana Jones, and her brother Tony Gilkyson. Release date 05/27/2008 ($14.95)

GARY BOWMAN'S SONG OF THE ANIMALS - Gary Bowman (recording)

Fri, 09 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

This musical California zookeeper offers an inspirational collection of original songs based on his experiences working with animals, and influenced by the writings of Gandhi, Chief Seattle, Robert Frost, John Muir and Moses. "The primary theme of the CD is stewardship: our responsibility for intelligent and wise care of the planet, the animals, and each other." In a bifold digipak. ($14.95)

IN THIS TOWN - Annie & Rod Capps (recording)

Fri, 09 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2007 -- Third album from this SE Michigan songster couple and charter members of the Yellow Room Gang songwriters' circle. Annie writes the songs and sings, Rod does the arrangements and plays guitar on "Find a Smile," "The Ring," "Back in '75," "When My Time Comes," seven more. ($14.95)

COMING HOME - Barb Barton (recording)

Thu, 08 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 -- A half-dozen new songs from singer/guitarist Barton, plus songs from Patty Griffin, Chris Isaak, Michael Hedges, Eddie Vedder, Claudia Schmidt, Richard Thompson and a cover of "Shenandoah." With cellist Rachel Alexander, Pooh Stevenson on mandolin, guitarist Jerry Lew Patterson, percussionist Terri Stangl and others. ($14.95)

BIG DREAM BOULEVARD - Antje Duvekot (recording)

Tue, 06 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2006 -- First studio album from this highly regarded songwriter and John Lennon and Kerrville award-winner; with singer Ellis Paul. Produced by Seamus Egan of Solas. ($12.95)

THE DRAGONFLY RACES - Ellis Paul (recording)

Tue, 06 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

The themes of unity, peace, and a sense of the planet as a whole underlie this family album. Meant to be enjoyed by children, and adults too! ($12.95)

ICEBERG - Preston (recording)

Tue, 06 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 -- Debut CD from one of our favorite illustrators and poster artists; with an array of guests including Perry McDonald, Randall Carlson, Eric Blades singer Halsey Preston and others. ($14.95)

THE FALLING: A LOVE SONG COLLECTION - Rod Scott (recording)

Tue, 06 May 2008 20:00:00 -0400

A dozen original songs from this Jackson, MI singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist -- "all vocals, keyboard, acoustic and electric guitars performed by Rod Scott." ($9.95)

SONG - Lissa Schneckenburger (recording)

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 -- with a huge array of New England ringers, including Jeremiah McLane, Hanneke Cassel, Matt Heaton, Natalie Haas, Rushad Eggleston, Sharon Shannon, Eric Merrill and more. ($14.95)

COPPERHEAD ROAD, DELUXE EDITION - Steve Earle (recording)

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2-CD set. Earle's 1988 album was a rocking, raised middle finger to Nashville's country music establishment, resulting in a gold release that widened his fan base considerably. With assistance from Earle, the original album is presented, with performances in the months surrounding the release. ($26.95)

STEVE EARLE - LIVE IN AUSTIN TX - Steve Earle (recording)

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400

Earle continues to mix it up, stylistically and philisophically. The soundtrack to this show, from 2000, is a snapshot from his long career. Includes songs not shown on TV. ($13.95)

HARRY MANX & FRIENDS LIVE AT THE GLENN GOULD STUDIO - Harry Manx (recording)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 - A one-of-a-kind eclectic show put together by CBC producer Todd Praracci in Toronto; it's Manx and his "mohan veena" with singer Samidha Joglekar, Ravi Naimpally on tabla, guitarist Kevin Breit, bassist George Koller and Steve Mariner on harmonica. ($14.95)

TO BEGIN AGAIN - Chris Dorman (recording)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 -- An even dozen new songs from Dorman, singing and playing guitar and hammered dulcimer, with a full slate of Earthwork ringers: cellist Andrea Moreno Beals, Steve Leaf on banjo, singer Jen Sygit, Brandon Foote on mandolin, pianist Laura Bates, Drew Howard on pedal steel, singers "Daisy" May Erlewine and Seth Bernard, many others. ($14.95)

BOUND TO GO - Andrew Calhoun & Campground (recording)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 - 35 tracks of spirituals, shout songs from Sea Islands, rare secular songs, and prison ballads. Andrew researched and produced the project, and is featured on vocals and guitar. "Campground" includes Tony Dale on percussion, Lana Ferrante Lupiani on cello, Fred Campeau on banjo and vocals, David Young on trumpet and vocals, Bob Soper on fiddle and vocals, others. With 23-page booklet including historical and folklore notes. ($17.95)

JUST US KIDS - James McMurtry (recording)

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:00:00 -0400

2008 - McMurtry packs a lot of story into his low-key songs; his characters survive grand struggles. Guests include The Faces' Ian McLagan, Timbuk3's Pat MacDonald, John Lee Graham and C.C. Adcock. ($14.95)

LITTLE GREY SHEEP - Danny Schmidt (recording)

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:00:00 -0500

2008 - Texan folkster spins sparse arrangements of his songs, "Leaves Are Burning," "Company of Friends," "Trouble Comes Calling," more. With Matty Metcalfe on accordion, Jeff Romano on harmonica, Paul Curreri on guitar, Spencer Lathrop on percussion, Randall Pharr on stand-up bass, and Joia Wood on harmony vocals. ($14.95)

PALMYSTERY - Victor Wooten (recording)

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:00:00 -0500

2008 - An amalgam of styles, voices & grooves: jazz, funk, pop, soul, gospel, world music, more! Guests include Mike Stern, Richard Bona, Keb' Mo', Howard Levy, more. ($16.95)

SIMPLE TUNES FOR TROUBLED TIMES - Steppin' In It (recording)

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:00:00 -0500

2008 -- Josh Davis, Dominic John Suchyta and Joe and Andy Wilson step out with a raft of new songs and tunes, plus covers of Randy Newman's "Have Pity on the Working Man" and Dan Kahn's "Washtenaw County." With guests Rachael Davis, clarinetist Rob Callazo and more. ($14.95)

ANTEBELLUM QUEENS - Rachael Davis (recording)

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:00:00 -0500

2008 -- Produced by Eric Merrill, with guests Steppin' In It, Brett Hartenbach, Jake Armerding, Brittany Haas, Aoife O'Donovan and many others. A generous helping of original songs plus covers of David Mead's "While the World is Sleeping" and the Carter Family's "Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow." ($14.95)