Acoustic Rainbow Volume 15

Track 1
CATHY GRIER - What Fools Do
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Track 2
BILL BOURNE - Portland
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Track 3
THE TILLER'S FOLLY - Water at the Bar
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Track 4
ERNIE HAWKINS - Chump Man
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Track 5
ROBERT OCASIO's LATIN JAZZ PROJECT - Guajira
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Track 6
OHO - It Will Not Be Late
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Track 7
CARLOS JONES & THE PLUS BAND - Torchbearer
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Track 8
RODNEY MILLER - Morning Star/Paddy Fahey's/Alex Menzie's
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Track 9
THE RIGHTEOUS MOTHERS - Borning Meeting
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Track 10
ACCORDEON MELANCOLIQUE - Helena
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Track 11
ANNE LOUISE GENEST - Trouble
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Track 12
GLENN KAISER - Ripley County Blues
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Track 13
TINO VERO - Live With The Demon
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Track 14
SOULSCRIPT - There By Now
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Track 1 Format:: Blues Artist: Cathy Grier
Song: What Fools Do Songwriter: ©2003/Cathy Grier/Singerfish Publi shing Co./SESAC
Mix the grit of Keb Mo with the soulfulness of Bonnie Raitt and you have New York blues artist Cathy Grier. Her bluesy original What Fools Do has a stripped down, slow, rustic, backporch groove filled with passionate vocals and playing. Add it today!
CD: Comin' Back To Me Phone: (212) 462-9389 Email: info@cathygrier.com
Contact: Cathy Grier, Shane Music, Inc., P.O. Box 362, New York, NY 10 040


Track 2 Format: Singer/Songwriter Artist: Bill Bourne
Song: Portland Songwriter: ©2002/Free Radio Music, Inc.
Bill's new CD glides seamlessly through a range of styles from the raunchy to the sublime. The gritty and playful Portland is a cool artistic cross between Bob Dylan and Tom Waits. Poignant lyrics interwoven with vocal and instrumental magic make this a powerful song.
CD: Voodoo King Phone: (403) 886-5745 Email: dotcalm@shaw.ca
Contact: Mike Bradford, Second Storey Records, 502 Oak Street, Springbr ook, Alberta, Canada T4S 1V2

Track 3 Format: Celtic Rock Artist: The Tiller's Folly
Song: Water at the Bar Songwriter: ©2002/Bruce Coughlan/SOCAN
The Tiller's Folly is a mix of Celtic, bluegrass and folk laced with a tou ch of country/ rock cranked up to 11. This is Canadiana roots music saturate d in deep Pacific brine. The band's virtuosity, gusto, and witty lyrics ma ke this track a must listen.
CD: A Ripple in Time Phone: (604) 541-9798 Email: laurence@tillersfolly.com
Contact: Knight Music, Laurence Knight, 1979 Ocean Wind Drive, Surrey, B.C., Canada, V4A 9P2

Track 4 Format: Blues Artist: Ernie Hawkins
Song: Chump Man Songwriter: ©2002/Blind Blake/Say Mo Music/ASCAP
Acoustic guitar and soulful vocals in the old blues, gospel and ragtime trad itions make Ernie "one of the most respected of American fingerpickers. " Any skeptics listening to his blazing version of Blind Blake's Chump Man will be converted.
CD: Mean Little Poodle Phone: (412) 661-0916 Email: nancyorr@aol.com
Contact: Ernie Hawkins, 6941 Blenheim Court, Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Track 5 Format: Acoustic Jazz Artist: Robert Ocasio
Song: Guajira Songwriter: ©2001/Ocasio Music Publishing Co., Inc./ ASCAP
Any DJ that played the last releases from Santana, Los Lobos, or Raulo Malo will enjoy this cut from Roberto Ocasio. Guajira is a unique, vibrant hip-sw inging piece that sends the senses soaring. An exciting track from an extre mely talented artist.
CD: Algo Para Ti Phone: (440) 572-2048 Email: latinjazzproject@hotmail.com
Contact: Bev Montie, 8817 Barton Drive, Cleveland, OH 44149

Track 6 Format: Acoustic Rock Artist: OHO
Song: It Will Not Be Late Songwriter: ©2003/OHOMusic/BMI
Imagine the combination of Gentle Giant and Fleetwood Mac performing a song about being on time to meet one's destiny. OHO's It Will Not Be Late fe atures progressive songwriting, a melodic hook, acoustic rock grooves, and h ead-expanding lyrics.
CD: Up Phone: (410) 744-4551 Email: jay@ohomusic.com
Contact: Jay Graboski, OHO, 1505 Tredegar Avenue, Catonsville, MD 2122 8-5663

Track 7 Format: Folk Artist: Carlos Jones & The PLUS Band
Song: Torchbearer Songwriter: ©2002/Carlos Jones/Cross Track II/AS CAP
Carlos Jones is a prime example of how reggae influenced American musicians growing up in the 70's. Torchbearer is a preview from his next CD to be released in June that finds Carlos paying tribute to his greatest source of inspiration, Bob Marley.
CD: Roots With Culture Phone: (216) 595-0929 Email: losplus@earthlink.net
Contact: Carlos Jones, 3409 Maryland Avenue, #206, Woodmere, OH 44122

Track 8 Format: Traditional Artist: Rodney Miller
Song: Morning Star/Paddy Fahey's/Alex Menzie's Songwriter: ©2000/Gr eat Meadow Music/Traditional
Contra music is to New England what Cajun is to Louisiana. On Rodney Miller' s latest release, contra, Celtic, traditional and even jazz tunes flower on strong swinging dance roots. The Morning Star medley is a great example of w hy Rodney is New England's foremost contra fiddler.
CD: Rodney Miller's Airdance Phone: (603) 399-8361 Email: b ettyann@greatmeadowmusic.com
Contact: Betty Ann Salter, Great Meadow Music, P.O. Box 4, Westmoreland , NH 03467

Track 9 Format: Folk Artist: The Righteous Mothers
Song: Boring Meeting Songwriter: ©2002/The Righteous Mothers/Nexus /ASCAP
What happens when you have four funny female folk/rock musicians from Washin gton singing a 12 bar blues original about trying to make it through a borin g business meeting? Irresistible hilarity that is highly recommended!
CD: A Million Things Phone: (360) 456-0473 Email: rtmom@aol.com
Contact: Lynn Grotsky, The Righteous Mothers, 2419 Carpenter Road SE, L acey, WA 98503

Track 10 Format: Folk Artist: Accordeon Melancolique
Song: Helena Songwriter: ©2000/J. Guiran/Steruenburg Records/BUMA -STEMRA NL
If you love music that is unusual, then check out this accordion duo from T he Netherlands. The original composition "Helena" exposes a beautiful fl owing melody with great counterpoint. It's perfect for adventurous folk D J's and world music aficionados.
CD: Parade Des Poules Phone: +31 - 343-533787 Email: info@acmel.nl
Contact: Jean-Pierre Guiran, Steruenburg Records, Langbroekerdijk 14, D riebergen 3972 ND, The Netherlands

Track 11 Format: Singer/Songwriter Artist: Anne Louise Genest
Song: Trouble Songwriter: ©2002/Clerkhouse Productions/Caribou Rec ords/SOCAN
Anne Louise Genest hails from Canada's Yukon Territory where the extremes of dark winter and the bright illumination of summer feed her lively imagination. The title track to her debut CD is an honest song rooted in the folk t radition but with a contemporary feel.
CD: Trouble Phone: (867) 633-5063 Email: alg@caribourecords.com
Contact: David Petkovich, Caribou Records, P.O. Box 31471, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Y1A 6K8

Track 12 Format: Blues Artist: Glenn Kaiser
Song: Ripley County Blues Songwriter: ©2002/Glenn Kaiser/ASCAP
Like all great bluesmen, Glenn Kaiser is a storyteller. Even though his song s, like Ripley County Blues, are immersed with the spirit and poetic imagery of blues legends like Robert Johnson, Glenn creates his own authentic place in the blues genre.
CD: Ripley County Blues Phone: (773) 561-2450 Email: CMONTROY@JPUSA.ORG
Contact: Caryl Montroy, Glenn Kaiser, Grrr Records, 920 W. Wilson, Chic ago, IL 60640

Track 13 Format: Contemporary Artist: Tina Vero
Song: Live With The Demon Songwriter: ©2000/Tina Vero/Handmade Music/ASCAP
Armed only with her voice and guitar, Tina Vero proves that an intimate performance can be just as powerful as one with a full band. Live With The Dem on is an emotionally-charged narrative laced with intricate guitar parts and dynamic vocals.
CD: In The Waiting Phone: (201) 666-7359 Email: tellmenow@tinavero.com
Contact: Tina Vero, P.O. Box 498, Hillsdale, NJ 07642

Track 14 Format: Acoustic Rock Artist: Soulscript
Song: There By Now Songwriter: ©2002/Bowden, Whittenburg,Williams/Nobody Big Music/ASCAP
>From the melodic slide intro, to the banjo and harmonica lead, There By Now embraces the very definition of Americana. Louisiana's Soulscript blends rock & country with tales of unfinished journeys and unfulfilled dreams in this radio friendly cut.
CD: There By Now Phone: (985) 284-2409 Email: cavorting@aol.com
Contact: Tommy Bowden, 95 N. Dogwood Drive, Covington, LA 70433