Folklife CDs

Roots & Branches, a series of recordings from Northwest Folklife, presents stellar live performances mined from four decades of extraordinary programs. Live from the 2011 Festival is the third release of the series. The disc features some of the dynamic musical traditions that make the Northwest Folklife Festival the premier community arts festival in the nation.

Volume 3: will be available in Northwest record stores starting on November 22, 2011, and available for download at iTunes.com, Rhapsody.com, Napster.com, and Amazon.com.

This holiday season, give the gift of music (and support Folklife at the same time)!

  1. Nell Robinson with John Reischman & The Jaybirds Love Me or Leave Me Alone
  2. Molly's Revenge The Bonfire
  3. Cahalen Morrsion & Eli West On God's Rocky Shore
  4. Corespondents Massive Cohoots
  5. Picoso: Pole Pole 6. Ravenna Woods Careful Where You Are
  6. Mary Sherhart & Michael Lawson Pustuno Ludo i Mlado
  7. Squirrel Butter Rueben's Train
  8. Spoonshine Robin
  9. Wheedle's Groove This Is Me
  10. The Jelly Rollers Reno Factory
  11. Abi Grace Loft in Seattle
  12. Carl Totsen I Ain't Got No Home
  13. Reilly & Maloney One Day More

Volume 2: Live from the 2010 Festival and all other recordings on the Northwest Folklife Recordings label are distributed worldwide by Trade Root Music Group.

  1. AkaBella Zebula
  2. Colleen Raney Geordie
  3. William Pint & Felicia Dale Shanghai Passage
  4. Los Flacos El Buscapies
  5. Karsangjamtso "Karjam" Saeji Tserjih Tsomo
  6. Cliff Perry & Laurel Bliss Oh Take Me Back
  7. Dunava featuring Dave & the Dalmatians Ej, Zito Zele
  8. Noah Gundersen & the Courage Caroline
  9. Parlour Hoppers Wild Bill Jones
  10. Nettle Honey Follow the River
  11. Chervona Blondes Do Not Turn Me On
  12. Captain Leroy & the Zydeco Locals M'a Femme ma Quitte
  13. The Raggedy Anns Prospector Joe
  14. Grand Hallway Sirens

Volume 1: Live from the 2010 Festival and all other recordings on the Northwest Folklife Recordings label are distributed worldwide by Trade Root Music Group.

  1. Armstrong Lawton Katz Hello Stranger
  2. Zoe Muth You Only Believe Me When I'm Lying
  3. Kevin Burke & Cal Scott Pigeon on the Gate/Lafferty's Reel/The Morning Dew
  4. RedDog How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
  5. Vazzy Tri Martelots
  6. Underscore Orkestra Amari Szi
  7. Li Bo Galloping Horses
  8. Rebecca Lomnicky The Boys of Malin/Ballivanich Reel/The Fourth Floor
  9. Colin Lake and Wellbottom Woman on the Hill
  10. Amateur Radio Operator The Wind
  11. Trolls Cottage There Comes A Time
  12. Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band Feel the Spirit
  13. Sabrepulse Akita/Hey Kate


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