Acoustic Rainbow Volume 17

MURIEL ANDERSON - The Journeyman
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ALAN KELLY - Malcolm's Gone A Soldier
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MICHAEL SNOW - Cailin Dall
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RICK LANG - The Season Of My Heart
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THE CROSSING - God Rest You Merry
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DAVID M. BAILEY - The Airport Song
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DANYLUK & CARD - Take Your Own Advice
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ROBIN STONE - No Fool
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JOE LIMA - Driving Lucinda to the Courthouse
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PK DWYER - Keep On Walkin'
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OHO - Long To Be Latin
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KENNY HALL AND THE SKIFFLE SYMPHONY - I Took My Gal A-Walkin'
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AUSTIN BRADY - Little Things
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THE GYPSY MOTHS - Fallacy
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SOULSCRIPT - A House You Can't Call Home
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HARDIN THOMAS - Alone
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Format: Singer/Songwriter
Artist: Muriel Anderson
Song: The Journeyman
CD: A Journey Through Time
Widely respected as the premier female fingerstyle guitarist in today's music scene, Muriel treats us to one of her rare vocal performances. Enhanced by her masterful delicate touch, The Journeyman is an insightful view into life's journey.
Phone: (615) 332-9878 Email: muriel@murielanderson.com
Contact: Muriel Anderson, P.O. Box 121634, Nashville, TN 37212

Format: Singer/Songwriter
Artist: Alan Kelly
Song: Malcolm's Gone A Soldier
CD: The Rest of the Country
With the whole world seemingly at war, our thoughts are with those who are in the midst of the conflict. Colorado singer/songwriter Alan Kelly provides us with this beautiful tribute to those who are still not home.
Phone: (303) 570-6950 Email: kellyfactr@aol.com
Contact: Megsheilian Records, P.O. Box 1356, Elizabeth, CO 80107

Format: Singer/Songwriter
Artist: Michael Snow
Song: Cailin Dall
CD: Never Say No to a Jar
Critically-acclaimed songwriter Michael Snow explores his Liverpool/Irish background on the radio friendly Cailin Dall (pronounced: Colleen Doll). We were instantly hooked by Michael's blend of folk, traditional celtic instrumentation and poetic lyrics.
Phone: (877) 999-9975 Email: IGORecords@aol.com
Contact: IGO Records, 1100 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212

Format: Bluegrass
Artist: Rick Lang
Song: The Season Of My Heart
CD: The Season Of My Heart
O' Santa, Where Art Thou? Well, not quite, but this New Hampshire songwriter has penned 13 new holiday bluegrass songs decorated by dobro, mandolin, banjo, and soaring vocal harmonies. The title cut is sure to become a new seasonal favorite.
Phone: (603) 679-1812 Email: rwlang@adelphia.net
Contact: Haley Anna Music, P.O. Box 424, Kingston, NH 03848

Format: Celtic
Artist: The Crossing
Song: God Rest You Merry
CD: The Court Of A King
Conveying the peace of the season, The Crossing's latest CD Court of A King is a celtic Christmas celebration. This old English holiday song boasts hauntingly beautiful melodies and pure musical artistry. Highly recommended!
Phone: (773) 561-2450, ext. 6331 Email: cmontroy@jpusa.org
Contact: Caryl Montroy, GRRR Records, 920 W. Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL
60640

Format: Folk
Artist: David M. Bailey
Song: The Airport Song
CD: Rusty Brick Road
If Woody Guthrie were alive today, he would have written a song just like this. David, a 2003 Kerville New Folk winner, is a brilliant artist with a remarkable story. He's been featured on CBS 48 Hours, NPR and in several publications.
Phone: (434) 975-4975 Email: david@davidmbailey.com
Contact: David M. Bailey, 4940 Summer Lane, Earlyville, VA 22936

Format: Singer/Songwriter
Artist: Danyluk and Card
Song: Take Your Own Advice
CD: Jaybird
Musically inviting and lyrically compelling, this Canadian duo's intimate album is perfect for roots-oriented radio. This bare bones arrangement featuring fiddle, guitar, and mandolin is complimented by some wonderful vocal harmonies.
Phone: (780) 434-5807 Email: info@danylukandcard.com
Contact: Cory Danyluk, 10626 75 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6E 1J7

Format: AAA/Acoustic Rock
Artist: Robin Stone
Song: No Fool
CD: Rushmore
Before you listen to No Fool from this Ohio singer/songwriter, you way want to brace yourself. Robin's high-octane acoustic rock nearly knocked us off our feet. Her straight up groove and powerful vocals are a solid addition to any playlist.
Phone: (440) 248-5097 Email: robinstonemusic@aol.com
Contact: She Loves You Records, P.O. Box 39056, Cleveland, OH 44139

Format: Americana
Artist: Joe Lima
Song: Driving Lucinda to the Courthouse
CD: Joe Lima
DJ's who groove the cool storyteller vibe of Leon Redbone will love Louisiana troubadour Joe Lima. This original tune weaves a tangled lyrical web of love, kleptomania, and betrayal with some fine fingerpicking on acoustic guitar.
Phone: (818) 760-7030 Email: joe@joelima.com
Contact: Wildcakes Records, 1510 Huston Street, Valley Village, CA 91601

Format: Blues
Artist: PK Dwyer
Song: Keep On Walkin'
CD: Blues Guy Now
Explore this Year of the Blues with the stunning solo acoustic track, Keep On Walkin'. PK delivers a smoking roots blues original highlighted by his lonesome vocals, hot guitar riffs, and blistering harmonica. He truly is a one-man band.
Phone: (206) 762-4995 Email: pk@pkdwyer.com
Contact: Carol Dwyer, E.P. Booking & Management, P.O. Box 46171, Seattle,
WA 98146

Format: AAA
Artist: OHO
Song: Long To Be Latin
CD: Up
OHO saved their most striking performance this wonderful CD for this delicate ballad. The pensive yearning lyrics of Long To Be Latin are beautifully enhanced by simple piano accompaniment and sultry soprano vocals.
Phone: (410) 744-4551 Email: jay@ohomusic.com
Contact: John Graboski, OHO Music, 1505 Tredegar Avenue, Catonsville, MD
21228-5663

Format: Traditional
Artist: Kenny Hall and the Skiffle Symphony
Song: I Took My Gal A-Walkin'
CD: All Day Long/All Night Long
Tune up your mandolin and banjo and join legendary old time musicians Kenny Hall and the Skiffle Symphony in their back porch hootenanny. I Took My Gal A-Walkin' is an old sparking song filled with one-of-a-kind traditional sound.
Phone: (707) 781-3370 Email: SkiffleSymphony2002@yahoo.com
Contact: Morgan Meadow, 49 Roundwalk Cr., Petaluma, CA 94954

Format: Singer/Songwriter
Artist: Austin Brady
Song: Little Things
CD: Random Vignettes
Australian Austin Brady's song is a tongue-in-cheek tale of misplaced priorities and lessons learned. The music echoes the rollicking guitar style of Blind Blake and the finesse of Leo Kottke. Call or email for Austin's new solo acoustic CD.
Phone: 03 9585 5572 Email: austinmusic@optusnet.com.au
Contact: Austin Brady, 4/84 LaTrobe Street, Mentone 3194, Victoria,
Australia

Format: Folk
Artist: The Gypsy Moths
Song: Fallacy
CD: The Gypsy Moths
Even though they are only 21 years old, these two talented voices from Oregon will soon be prominent on today's folk scene. The album is full of insightful and mature writing and solid musicianship. An album not to miss.
Phone: (503) 313-8007 Email: mo@momack.com
Contact: White Rose Media, P.O. Box 18105, Portland, OR 97218

Format: Acoustic Rock
Artist: Soulscript
Song: A House You Can't Call Home
CD: Bleeding On Paper
Louisiana's Soulscript returns with another slice of Americana roots rock. This pumped up song is filled with the poetic imagery of small town life and unfilled dreams. Call today for their second full length CD.
Phone: (985) 284-2409 Email: cavorting@aol.com
Contact: Tommy Bowden, 95 N. Dogwood Drive, Covington, LA 70433

Format: Acoustic Rock
Artist: Hardin Thomas
Song: Alone
CD: Soul Mountain
If you like your acoustic songwriters with an electric flair, then check out Virginia native Hardin Thomas. His vocals are reminiscent of Mike Scott and the Waterboys and the melodic guitar leads throughout the song are an added treat.
Phone: (804) 359-0341 Email: harmonicyouth@msn.com
Contact: Prism Records, 4504 Patterson, Richmond, VA 23221