SORM Playlist #14-40: Inspired Instrumentals
(airing the week starting 10-01-14)
I really enjoy music that’s a bit unusual. This week we feature some fine instrumentalists stepping away from what they are best known for or taking a chance to expand the repertoire. It’s a lot of fun, check it out!
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Artist / “Title” / CD / Label
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs Of Hope And Struggle /
Smithsonian-Folkways
The Cambridge Buskers / “The Barber of Seville: Overture” / Compact
Classics / Deutsche Grammophon
Tony McManus / “Les Barricades Mysterieuses” / Mysterious Boundaries /
Compass
Bela Fleck & the Flectones / “Fugue From Prelude & Fugue No.20 in A
Minor” / The Hidden Land / Columbia
Bela Fleck & the Flectones / “P’Lod in the House” / The Hidden Land /
Columbia
Dovetail / “Struttin’ with Some Barbecue” / Old Doors New
Worlds / Azalea City
Greitzer, Hodgson & Manning / “Clarinet Polka” / Whistling Swans /
Happy Hollow
Jim & Jesse and the Virginia Boys / “Beer Barrell Polka” / Radio
Shows / Rural Rhythm
James Hill / “Little Wing” / A Flying Leap / Borealis
Jeremy Kittel / “Spain” / Roaming / Self-Produced
The Cambridge Buskers / “Toccata (without Fugue) in D Minor” / Compact
Classics / Deutsche Grammophon
Bill Frisell / “John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man” / The Willies /
Nonesuch
The Freilachmakers Klezmer String Band / “The Odessa Bulgar” / The
Flower of Berezin / Self-Produced
Fiddlers 4 / “Greek Medley-Polly Put the Kettle On” / Fiddlers 4 /
Compass
Sandy Shalk / “Take Five” / Newer Every Day / Self-Produced
Asylum Street Spankers / “The Swan” / The Last Laugh / Yellow Dog
The Skirtlifters / “Maple Leaf Rag” / A Ragtime Episode / Self-Produced
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs of Hope and Struggle /
Smithsonian-Folkways