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MUSIC - Live at the VéloStation (page 2)

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Lindsey Schust released Live at the VéloStation in the summer of 2003. This CD features the best work from collaborations and performances within the past three years. Below you wil find enformation about this CD. There are 30 second excerpts available from each track. These are each available as low-quality mp3 files for speedy download (each sample is just 120k). To hear a 30 seconds sample of track 1 as a high quality-mp3 download this 1,200k sample.

1. Mama Lele (2001)
      (sample)
2. Yiriba ye (trad. Mande - w/ Kanouya Band arrangement) (2002)
      (sample)
3. Not the Average Hooker (2001)
       (sample)
4. Jah Cage (2003)
       (sample)
5. Yiriba ye Variations (1st Movement) (2003)
       (sample)
6. Yiriba ye Variations (2nd Movement) (2003)
       (sample)
7. Yiriba ye Variations (3rd Movement) (2003)
       (sample)
8. Intro (the poem “Sensemaya” by Nicolas Guillen former National Poet of Cuba)
       (sample)
9. Sensemaya (2003)
       (sample)
10. Sogonikun Suite - part II - “Our School” (Ile Iwe) (2001)
       (sample)
11. Sogonikun Suite - part III - Modupe Oluwa (2001)
       (sample)

All songs are original compositions of music and lyrics by Lindsey Schust. * (see note below)
All song arrangements by Lindsey Schust. **(see note below)
Lindsey Schust appears as a performer on each track.

* (Note- 2 & 6 are traditional, lyrics to 8 & 9 are from poem by Nicolas Guillen, and lyrics to 11 were jointly composed).
** (Note- 2 & 3 were joint arrangements by Lindsey Schust and Sinaly Papus Diabate)

Notes About Tracks:

1 = Performed by Lindsey Schust and Grace Schust.

2 = This traditional Mande song was taught to Lindsey Schust by Sinaly Papus Diabate. The song also appears on track 6. The lyrics speak about how great/old trees within forests will take a long time to replace after they die. The song compares the great/old people in our lives with these great/old trees. Performed and arranged by both Lindsey Schust (Werner Iten harpsichord) and Sinaly Papus Diabate (Mande guitar).

3 = Additional guitar arrangement by Sinaly Papus Diabate. Performed by Lindsey Schust (vocs, keyboard), Sinaly Papus Diabate (lead guitar, djembe), Caleb Cressman (Guitar)

4 = Performed by Dave Gleason (Piano), Ryan Vigil/Alex Chechile/Helen Wickham (bowed piano), Lindsey Schust (congas)

5-7 = Performed by Julia Deak (1st Violin), Tae Gyun Kim (Violin), Rebecca Zook (cello), Lindsey Schust/Katie Schlosser/Abigail Al-Doory (vocals, percussion)

8 & 9 = Poem read by Jamil Zaki. Performed by Dave Gleason (piano), Mark Gidal (acoustic bass), Lindsey Schust (lead vocals), Katie Schlosser (vocals), Abigail Al-Doory (vocals, marakas), Ana Norgaard (congas), Rebecca Zook (claves), Jamil Zaki (cajon), Ryan Mead (timbales)

10 = Lindsey Schust (director/keyboard/vocals), Val Serrant (steel drum), Sikiru Adepoju (talking drum), Balla Kouyate (balafon)

11 = Lindsey Schust- (director/vocals), Val Serrant (djembe), Sikiru Adepoju (talking drums), Balla Kouyate (balafon), Moussa Traore (djembe), Issa Coulibaly (djembe), Mohamed “Joh” Camera (djun djuns), Grace Schust/Louise Grasmere/Linda Shoemaker (vocals/shakers) Lyrics jointly composed by Professor Akiwowo, Lindsey Schust, and Sikiru Adepoju

LINDSEY'S THANKS:

Thanks to my family, friends and teachers.
Thanks to all the performers and sound engineers.
Merci, Gracias, Modupe, Amiche, Danke!
Special thanks to my brother, Jesse Schust

Cover photo “Lindsey in Havana, Cuba” by Grace Schust.
For info about Lindsey's work/touring plans, contact: ayanbamiji@NOSPAMhotmail.com (please remove the bit that says NOSPAM before e-mailing)

For distribution information or to purchase this CD, contact itislost@NOSPAMhotmail.com (please remove the bit that says NOSPAM before e-mailing) (Dishmix Records USA/UK)

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