Music from the Contra Dance

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This is information on the Contra Dance Music that is being played - contracast 60

1.Birdie
Southern Summits
Alan Jabbour And Ken Perlman


Alan Jabbour - fiddle
Ken Perlman - banjo

http://www.alanjabbour.com
http://kenperlman.com
 
3.Mr. Danger (Larry Unger)
Nat Hewitt
Nat Hewitt


Nat Hewitt - fiddle
Larry Unger - guitar
Carol Hamm - upright bass
Mark Jennings - drums

http://www.nathewitt.com
 
5.Gondawana Moon (Dan Sebring)
Stronger Than Dirt
The Avant Gardeners


Laura Light - Fiddle, vocals
Dan Sebring - Guitar, Mandolin, fiddle, electric guitar, harmonica, mountain dulcimer
Dave Wiesler - Piano, vocals, guitar, banjo, whistle, tambourine, lemmons
Ralph Gordon - bass, cello
Paddy League - bodhran, djembe, snare
Betty Jo Taylor - backing vocals
Bobby Reed - egg shaker

http://www.lauralight.com
7. The Torn Jacket(Connie O'Connell)/Martin Rilly's
In the Window
Ethan Hazzard-Watkins
 
Ethan Hazzard-Watkins - fiddle
Lydia Ievins- fiddle
Bob Mills - guitar

http://www.ethanhw.com
2. Exile of Erin(Tony Sullivan)/Riff efter tam Lin
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
 
4. Flying Tent (Keith Murphy)
Big Bang
Big Bandemonium


Peter Barnes - piano, guitar
Brian Bender - trombone
Lise Brown - tenor sax, flute
Corey Dimario - double-bass
Van Kaynor - fiddle
Dave LAangford - fiddle
Keith Murphy - guitar, piano, foot percussion
Adam Scotera - trumpet, soprano sax
Becky Tracy - fiddle

http://bigbandemonium.com
6.Tansey's Favorite/Road to Cashel(Charlie Lennon)/The Curlew
The Sevens
The Sevens


Sarah Blair - fiddle
Mark Roberts - flute, whistle, banjo, melodion
Liza Constable - vocals, guitar
Mark Hellenberg - percussion
Stuart Kenney - bass
w/
Sam Bartlett - mandolin, banjo
Chris Turner - harmonica, jews harp

http://www.thesevens.org

8.Paddy On The Turnpike
The Rest Is Yet To Come
The Double Decker Stringband


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

http://www.doubledeckerstringband.com

I want to thank the people that have allowed me to play their music.
 
Thanks to Alan Jabbour, Tim Brown & John Beam, Rex Blazer, Nat Hewitt, Liza Constable, Laura Light, & Ethan Hazzard-Watkinsr.

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