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AcousticMusicScene.com
NERFA 2007 - Friday Night
"Pleased to meet you...hope you guess my name..."
(We'll be performing in the AcousticMusicScene.com Showcase!)
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Joe Jencks FREEBO Arlon Bennett AMY SPEACE Anthony da Costa Lara Herscovitch Hope Machine Patti DeRosa Karyn Oliver Bonnie Lee Panda Danny Bakan Marc D Berardo Steve Chizmadia Emily Elbert Chris OBrien
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1. Boston-based singer/songwriter. Debut CD "Lighthouse." Chosen from a pool of nearly 1,000 contestants to appear on Garrison Keillor's "Prairie Home Companion" in the "People in Their Twenties" talent contest, he was one of Falcon Ridge Folk Festival's Emerging Artists, and also was a finalist in the Mountain Stage New Song competition and on the local Boston front headlined at Club Passim. [Yes! - gr]
5. Her new CD, "Secrets and Stories," was released in Sept. 2007. Her first CD, "Paradise," was released in Jan. 2005 and was nominated for “Best Local CD” by Motif Magazine.
6. The 18-year old Texas native has won awards for music performances on both coasts and at home, including the 2007 Gibson/Baldwin Grammy Jazz Ensemble in Los Angeles and Berklee College of Music’s Performing Songwriter Contest. She also won 1st Place at the Old Settler’s Music Festival’s Youth Talent Competition in Dripping Springs and was Grand Prize Winner in Texas Music Project’s Texas 10 Under 20 Contest in Dallas. [Wait 'til you hear this remarkable talent! - gr]
8. She says it's all been done before, and some of her closest companions are Tearjerks.
11. Her second CD, “Live,” was recorded at the Vanilla Bean Café in Pomfret, CT. After listening to her recording, John Platt (WFUV 90.7 FM, New York City) said "Her voice is supple and expressive, one of the best instruments in the folk world."
12. A union man, his flame might be loaded with "Gasoline."
13. She has three albums to her credit -- "Juror Number 13" (2006), "There" (2002), and "Sin Tierra" (2000). [Nice. - gr]
14. At just 16, he's already been a winner of the Kerrville “New Folk” Competition and a Falcon Ridge Folk Festival favorite.
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2. Long Island --> New York City --> Texas
3. They sing plenty of Woody, Pete Seeger, traditional and original songs with messages of hope, love and spiritual transformation in celebration of the human spirit. [You might have to climb a hill to meet this band (say hello to their tribe.)]
4. This Baltimore artist released her debut CD, “Hurricane”, in 2007. Recently ended a two-year term as President of The Baltimore Songwriters’ Association.
7. 2007 Finalist- Plowshares Song Contest-Phoenixville, PA
2006 Finalist -Rocky Mountain Folk Festival, Lyons, CO
2006 Hon Mention-Telluride Troubadour Contest, Telluride, CO
2006-Finalist-Suwannee Springfest Song Contest, Live Oak, FL
8. He thinks we should "Be the Change" and he likes to steal kisses at red lights...
9. An award-winning visionary songwriter and a darn fine banjo player. A Canadian performer with roots deep in the American folk tradition.
10. Bass player/band member with Bonnie Raitt for a decade, acclaimed songwriter and singer-songwriter.
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