Music from the Contra Dance

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This is information on the Contra Dance Music that is being played - contracast 34.
1.Bus Stop/The Bus Driver/Dancing at Lughnasa
Unleashed
Gypsy Meltdown

Kathy Kerr - fiddle, mandolin
Colleen Reed - flute, saxophone, percussion
Keith Gillis - guitar

http://gypsymeltdown.com
 
3.John Henry's Reel/First Month of Summer/Bean A Ti Ar Lar/The Wild Irishman
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
 
5.Bergholz's Reel/Hoosiers at Home/The Muffler Baron(all by Larry Edelman)
Timepieces Vintage Originals
Larry Edelman & Friends

Larry Edelman - mandolin, banjo-mandolin
Greg Canote - fiddle
Jere Canote - guitar, banjo
Sandy Bradley - guitar, keybords
Laurie Andres - accordian, piano
C.W. Abbott - mandolin
L. E. McCullough - tin whistle
Barney McClure - piano

http://homepage.mac.com/larryedelman
 
7.Stanley Crossing The Zambesi
In from the Cold
KGB

Julie King - piano, pump organ
Claude Ginsburg - violin, concertina, viola, voice
Dave Bartley - cittern, oud, mandolin, acoustic guitar, faux vibraphone, Bulgarian tambura, tenor banjo, classical guitar, voice, snare drum

guest artists

Anthony Bearon - trombone
Liz Dreisbach - alto saxophone
Terry Wergeland - trumpet
Barry Foy - shaker, agogo, triangle
Donn Cave - bass saxophone
Fred Nussbaum - cello
David Bilides - kaval
Gina Sala - voice
Mary DeFelice-Bartley - accordion
Christina Wright - hurdy-gurdy

http://www.kgbmole.com
2. Possum on a Gum Stump
By & By
Critton Hollow String Band

Peter Gordon - guitar, vocal
Sam Herrmann - hammered duclimer, mandolin, vocal
Joe Herrmann - fiddle, mandolin, vocal
Joe Fallon - banjo, bass, fiddle, vocal

http://cdbaby.com/cd/chsb2
4.Swanee River Breakdown
Streak O' Lean
Pete Sutherland

Pete Sutherland - fiddle
Colin McCaffrey - guitar

http://epactmusic.com
 
6.Bonaparte’s Retreat/Yell in the Shoats
Warring Cats
Bruce Molsky

Bruce Molsky - fiddle, banjo, guitar, voice
Audrey Molsky - guitar
Dirk Powell - banjo, guitar

http://www.brucemolsky.com
 
 
8.Greasy Coat
The Great Compromise
The Hog Hollar Stringband

Jake Krack - fiddle
Bob Buckingham - clawhammer banjo
Amy Buckingham - bass
Todd Clewell - guitar

http://toddclewell.com
I want to thank the people that have allowed me to play their music.
 
Thanks to Colleen Reed, Joe Herrmann, Keith Murphy, Bruce Molsky, Larry Edelman, Todd Clewell, & Dave Bartley.

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