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RICKY SKAGGS & KENTUCKY THUNDER - Deck The Halls
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RICK LANG - Christmas Every Day Of The Year
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JOHN McEUEN - I’ll Be Glad (When They Run Outta Gas)
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MICA LEE WILLIAMS - John Lennon (Reprise)
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JORDAN TICE - Banjo Bit Me In The Morning
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JEN FOSTER - Taking Bob Dylan
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STEVE EULBERG - One Sweet Sabbath Breath
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CINDY WOOLF - Nobody’s Wife
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SHERWIN LINTON - I'm Gonna Turn Over A New Leaf
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RAINA ROSE - Nameless Ship
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BILL PRICE - Black Dog Blues
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JANET BATES - Time To Go
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RICH SIMMONS - No Stone Unturned
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JO MORRISON - Simple Gifts
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WAKING UP TILLIE - Where the Morning Glories Grow
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BRUCE CALLOW - Waiting For December
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Format: Traditional Artist: Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
Song: Deck the Halls CD: A Skaggs Family Christmas
This ten-time Grammy winner offers radio a new CD capturing the sound of a
true family Christmas ... featuring two of his kids plus Kentucky Thunder,
The Whites and others. A must-have CD of seasonal classics and contemporary
winter standards.
Phone: (615) 264-8877 Email:
michelle@skaggsfamilyrecords.com
Skaggs Family Records, Michelle Nikolai, 329 Rockland Road, Hendersonville,
TN 37075
Format: Bluegrass Artist: Rick Lang
Song: Christmas Every Day Of The Year CD: The Season Of My Heart
"O’ Santa, Where Art Thou?" Not quite, but New Hampshire songwriter Rick
Lang has penned thirteen holiday songs decorated with dobro, mandolin,
banjo, and soaring vocal harmonies. This cut is sure to become a seasonal
favorite.
Phone: (603) 642-5588 Email:
rick@haleyannamusic.com
Contact: Rick Lang, Haley Anna Music, P.O. Box 424, Kingston, NH 03848
Format: Americana Artist: John McEuen (featuring fiddler Vassar Clements)
Song: I’ll Be Glad (When They Run Outta Gas) CD: Round Trip (Live in L.A.)
With gas prices soaring, the founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
gives us a way to laugh at our common frustration. This is from John’s new
live CD which is worth checking out just to hear his bluegrass version of
Prince’s “Kiss.”
Phone: (626) 286-8742 Email:
ruralrhym@aol.com
Contact: Sam Passamano, Rural Rhythm Records, 6012 Agnes Avenue, Temple
City, CA 91780
Format: Singer/Songwriter Artist: Mica Lee Williams
Song: John Lennon (Reprise) CD: Lucid Dreaming High
December marks the 25th anniversary of the day we lost John Lennon. This
song celebrates his life and passing through the eyes of an eight-year old
girl. The effective production has some George Martinesque elements.
Phone: (415) 664-5189 Email:
info@micamuse.com
Contact: Mica Lee Williams, Anni Wolf Prod, 50 Cutler Avenue, #203, San
Francisco, CA 94116
Format: Bluegrass Artist: Jordan Tice
Song: Banjo Bit Me In The Morning CD: No Place Better
Here is an up-and-coming guitarist to watch. Masterfully composed and
performed, this instrumental is a straight up, slamming bluegrass breakdown.
The rest of his CD is filled with great instrumentals just like this.
Phone: (301) 424-0637 Email: tom@pxrec.com
Contact: Jordan Tice, Patuxent Music, P.O. Box 572, Rockville, MD 20848
Format: Singer/Songwriter Artist: Jen Foster
Song: Taking Bob Dylan CD: The Underdogs
Known for her direct and honest lyrics, this Texas native performs a song
that is perfect for most AAA formats. Call today for the advance DJ-only EP
that
previews her new full-length CD which will be available in February 2006.
Phone: (206) 297-7185 Email:
beth@jenfoster.com
Contact: Beth Tallman, 7034 Cleopatra Place NW, Seattle,WA 98117
Format: Folk Artist: Steve Eulberg
Song: One Sweet Sabbath Breath CD: I Celebrate Life!
If it has strings or makes sound, this award-winning Colorado
multi-instrumentalist can play it. Steve highlights the hammered dulcimer on
this toe-tapping track. The rest of his album is full of Steve’s special
blend of folkgrass.
Phone: (970) 472-1352 Email:
steve@owlmntnmusic.com
Steve Eulberg, Owl Mountain Music, 1281 E. Magnolia, Unit D, #188, Ft.
Collins, CO 80524
Format: Americana Artist: Cindy Woolf
Song: Nobody’s Wife CD: Simple And Few
This bluegrass-flavored original is just one of the many excellent standouts
from the debut CD from this Batesville, Arkansas artist. Her angelic voice
is one you are not likely to forget.
Phone: (417) 866-0631 Email:
info@mayapplerecords.com
Contact: Mark Bilyeu, MayApple Records, 1006 S. Delaware Ave, Springfield,
MO 65804
Format: Americana Artist: Sherwin Linton
Song: I’m Gonna Turn Over A New Leaf CD: It Happened In America
Looking for a little inspiration for your New Year’s resolutions? Here’s a
witty track that includes a dash of rockabilly, talking blues, Americana and
rap from an artist who has been recording music for more than 50 years. The
song is an absolute hoot.
Phone: (763) 786-8535 Email:
LintonEnt@aol.com
Contact: Sherwin Linton, Black Gold Records, P.O. Box 48100, Minneapolis, MN
55448
Format: Folk Artist: Raina Rose
Song: Nameless Ship CD: Despite the Crushing Weight of Gravity
There is only one word to describe this rising indie folk star’s debut CD
... dramatic. The string quartet arrangement, featuring Tracy Grammer on
violin, perfectly captures the lyrics and movement of the sea on this track.
Phone: (503) 754-9619 Email:
booking@rainarose.com
Contact: Raina Rose, Sack of Hits Artists, 3939 N. Mississippi, Portland, OR
97213
Format: Acoustic Rock Artist: Bill Price
Song: Black Dog Blues CD: Bones and Apples
This Indianapolis-based performing songwriter has one foot in folk and the
other in rock. A tight rhythm section featuring the slide guitar and
accordion lay the foundation for Bill’s tongue-twisting lyrics. His CD is
available for immediate servicing.
Phone: (317) 356-8186 Email:
bbp@billprice.info
Contact: Bill Price, Grass Magoops Records, P.O. Box 19008, Indianapolis, IN
46219
Format: Folk Artist: Janet Bates
Song: Time To Go CD: The Colours Will Come Back
Think "Joan Baez meets the Chieftains." This original from Canadian
songwriter Janet Bates has a timeless feel and highlights the banjo in a
Celtic setting. It’s a gorgeous song from a great CD that should be in every
DJs library!
Phone: (541) 347-6155 Email:
info@janetbates.com
Contact: Janet Bates, 89569 Sunny Loop Lane, Bandon, OR 97411
Format: Acoustic Blues Artist: Rich Simmons
Song: No Stone Unturned CD: Flesh, Blood & Bone
The bare-boned arrangement of this track gives the song a lot of soul and
grit reminding us of a rustic Eric Clapton. The CD blends a wide array of
styles while showcasing Rich’s gift for writing memorable lyrics.
Phone: (314) 835-1199 Email:
richsimmons@charter.net
Contact: Rich Simmons, 1007 Grandview, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Format: Folk Artist: Jo Morrison
Song: Simple Gifts CD: By Request
Nationally known for her evocative interpretation of Scottish and Irish
music, this Celtic harper gives a breathtaking solo performance of this
beloved American folk tune. Her playing is a unique gift of beauty and a
gift for your listeners.
Phone: (410) 875-0855 Email:
harp@triharpskel.com
Contact: Jo Morrison, Triharpskel Prod, 2537 Marston Road, New Windsor, MD
21776
Format: Americana Artist: Waking Up Tillie
Song: Where the Morning Glories Grow CD: Groundhog Day
Take your listeners back to the early days of the Grand Ole Opry with this
cut from the award-winning Pennsylvania trio. Their driving three part vocal
harmonies and old-time musicianship add a rootsy, back porch feel to any
playlist.
Phone: (610) 749-2564 Email:
kellie@wakinguptillie.com
Contact: Kellie Allen, Waking Up Tillie, P.O. Box 503, Riegelsville, PA
18077
Format: Acoustic Folk-Rock Artist: Bruce Callow
Song: Waiting For December CD: Prisoner
This Canadian songwriter, now residing in Costa Rica, offers a haunting
acoustic ballad about separation and lost love. The track reminds us of an
acoustic Green Day and is highly recommended.
Phone: (506) 203-3439 Email:
mundodehockey@yahoo.com
Outboundmusic, 740-6150 Santa Ana Centro, San Jose, Costa Rica,
Centroamerica
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