#2182: Program #2182

New Sounds | May 24, 2010
The New York Guitar Festival, broadcast in recent years as part of WNYC's New Sounds Live, has released Guitar Harvest, a new 2-CD set of performances by 27 guitarists from the worlds of jazz, rock, folk and classical music. Included are new or previously unreleased performances by Andy Summers, guitarist from The Police, Ralph Towner, solo guitarist and member of Oregon, Vernon Reid of Living Colour, and two dozen other guitarists. The disc has been released as a benefit for the New York Guitar Festival's scholarship fund.

PROGRAM #2182, Guitar Harvest (First aired Tues., 7-29-03)

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Guitar Harvest

Vol. 1: Teachers, Mentors, Inspirations

California Guitar Trio: Eve [3:30]
Alex DeGrassi: Angel [4:30]
Ralph Towner: Sarabande [2:30]
Benjamin Verdery: Prelude & Wedding Dance [5:00]
Richard Leo Johnson: John Henry, main theme [6:00]
David Patterson: White Summer/Black Mountainside [8:00]
Gary Lucas: Dream of the Wild Horses [4:00]
Joel Harrison: Black Muddy River [5:00]
Tony McManus: A Shepherd’s Dream/Onga Bucharesti [5:00]

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Further info on the New York Guitar Festival: www.newyorkguitargfestival.org

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