Scandinavia To San Diego 09-06-11

Paper Anniversary - Christine Fellows - Paper Anniversary - Born in Windsor, Ontario, raised in France, settled in Winnipeg, perfect for a world music show.

Dawn Ballad - Andreas Oberg - Six String Evolution - An original composition by Swedish maestro.

Rise Again - The Rankin Family - North Country - Raylene Rankin got to sing lead on this cut.

What I Thought Was Mine - Rebecka Tornqvist - Tremble My Heart - Started as a jazz vocalist in Sweden; her solo albums are pop with heavy jazz influence.

Loch Lomond - Folkport - Folkrock from Norway inspired by the British Isles.

Everything's Okay - Lenka - Two - For a short time, Lenka fronted the indie band Decoder Ring before going solo.

Anchor - Zee Avi - Ghostbird - A huge talent in a petite frame bringing a universal message from the unlikely birthplace of Borneo.


Senses Capture - Leaves Eyes - Elegy - a German-Norwegian symphonic metal band from Stavanger, Norway and Ludwigsburg, Germany
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The Surf And The Silver Fishes - The Clydesiders - Crossing The Borders - Song inspired by the "antares" tragedy in 1990.

The Tartan - Margaret Donaldson -  Raised in Port Seton, a sleepy little fishing village, she moved to London in 1990; teaches piano, singing and music theory.

Reimei - Kitaro - Kojiki - A staple of new age music for decades.

Stupid - Dolores O"Riordan - No Baggage - Once upon a time, Dolores was lead singer for the Cranberries.

The West Hills - Tom Acton - Down The Irish Gravel Road - Celtic singer from Dublin has fine new CD.

castle grant - Rachel Hair - Hubcaps & Potholes - Rachel Hair performs a spellbinding mix of Scottish, Irish and original harp music.

On The Trail - Marian Petrescu Quartet - Thrivin' - Jazz pianist born in Romania, now lliving in Finland.

The Soldier - Leannne Chalk - A Girl's Best Friend - Great Irish singer from Newfoundland, at times sounds like Patsy Cline.

Le Long du Large - Coeur de Pirate - self titled - Along the Seashore is the title translation. Beatrice Martin records as Coeur de Pirate.

New Revolution - Gin Wigmore - Holy Smoke - In New Zealand, she shared a stage with John Mellancamp and Sheryl Crow.

We Are One - Phyllis Morrissey - Woman of the Island - Another singer from Newfoundland, and a good one too.

Cool My Heels - Nikki Yanofsky - single - Canadian jazz-pop singer from Hampstead, Quebec.


Home To The Kyles - Steam Jenny - Dumbarton's Drums - Scottish band does a great job on this Scottish tune.

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