Music from the Contra Dance

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This is information on the Contra Dance Music that is being played - contracast 42.

1.Dixie Banner(Tony Ellis)
Steal Aboard
Run of the Mill String Band

Palmer Loux - fiddle
Greg Loux - guitar, banjo
Paul Sidlick - guitar, mandolin, banjo
Tom Schaffer - Bass

http://www.runotmill.com
 
3.Crippled Turkey
Chasing Rainbows
Double Decker String Band


Bill Schmidt - fiddle, banjo, guitar, vocals
Craig Johnson - fiddle, guitar, vocals
Bruce Hutton - guitar, banjo, vocals
John Beam - guitar, vocals

http://www.doubledeckerstringband.com
 
5.Farewell To Whiskey/The Boyne Water
Sarah Armstrong's Tunes
Todd Clewell And Friends


Bob Buckingham - fiddle, banjo, mandolin
Todd Clewell - guitar, fiddle, bass, banjo
Bill Goldberg - hammered ducimer
Henry Koretsky - guitar, mandolin
Jill Smith - piano
Barb Schmid - fiddle
Bill Goldberg - hammered dulcimer, ganjo, guitar
Suzanne Gates - bass
Lucy Stevens - piano, hammered dulcimer, harp

http://www.toddclewell.com
 
7 A Finnish polka/Morpeth Lasses
Footloose
Footloose


Ted Ehrhard - fiddle
David DiGiuseppe - accordion, mandolin, bouzouki, guitar, washboard
Dean Herington - clarinet, piano
Pete Campbell - piano, bass
with special guests:
Joe Newberry - banjo
Jim Roberts - drums, djun djun

http://footlooseband.com
2. Arizona(Keith Murphy)/Farewell Trian/Arizona(Keith Murphy)
Evergreen
Becky Tracy


Becky Tracy - fiddle
Keith Murphy - Guitar, Mandolin
Jeremiah McLane - Piano, Accordian
David Cantieni - woodwinds
Bill Tomczak - clarinet
Benedict Koehler - irish pipes

http://blackislemusic.com
4.Grand Étang(Howie MacDonald), Evil reel(Tom Troszak), Bobcat shuffle(Bob Pasquarello)
New Balance
Lift Ticket

Rex Blazer - violin, mandolin
Seth Houston - piano, keyboard and guitar
Brian Perkins - mandolin, tenor banjo, bouzouki, percussive feet.

http://www.liftticketband.com

6.Rory O'More/Saddle The Pony
New England Chestnuts Vol. I
Rodney Miller, Randy Miller, etc

Rodney Miller - fiddle
Randy Miller - piano
Sandy Bradley - guitar
George Wilson - bass, banjo, fiddle
Steve Woodruff - accordian

http://www.greatmeadowmusic.com
I want to thank the people that have allowed me to play their music.
 
Thanks to Greg Loux, Keith Murphy, John Beam, Todd Clewell, Rex Blazer, David DiGiuseppe & Pat
Baker from Great Meadow Music.

Some Mid-Atlantic Dance Links:

Contradancers.com
Glen Echo Friday Night Dance
FSGW Dances
Roger's Dance Niche
The Dance Gypsy
 
Personal Info:
Name: Robert Cox
Email: contra_music@yahoo.com