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2012 website
THE SHANTIES
We are looking forward to a Rockin New Year !
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Shanties/Blaggards show 6/4/11
THE SHANTIES are
Christie Bock - fiddle, vocals
Kris Lewis Parkhurst - guitar, mandolin, whistle, bodhran, vocals
John Parkhurst - mandolin, guitar, button accordion, low whistle, bodhran, vocals
Seasun Griffith - bodhran/percussion, bass, vocals
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(Scott Duffield - bass sideman)
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& bass sideman, Scott Duffield
______Rockin the beat_____
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As Elvis Costello put it:
"I started with rock n' roll and...then you start to take it apart like a child with a toy and you see there's blues and there's country...Then you go back from country into American music...and you end up in Scotland and Ireland eventually."
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*** NEWS YOU CANT MISS !!
SPRING/SUMMER at Maggie MIley's, Normal, IL
Sessions -2nd and 4th Sunday 230p - 530p
SESSIONS UNDERWAY -Due to Easter Vac. times we are resuming SOON ****
In case of change, feel free to email us regarding dates.
Some of The Shanties, along with Thom Larson, Laurie Gannon from Bogside Zukes, Scott Thomas from 4 Leaf Rovers and others of interest !
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTc_euQpUQE
Thanks to Bodhran players, Kathy and Seasun.
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