WILLSON & MCKEE: Strung Tight and Played Loose with Bonus Tracks

Willson & McKee

Strung Tight and Played Loose with Bonus Tracks

© 1997 Willson & McKee

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Fun, lighthearted, soothing and soulful, all at once: two voices with hammer dulcimer, guitars, mountain dulcimer, Irish bouzouki, bodhran, and lots of fun..

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“ Great traditional material and contemporary writers. Both have enjoyable voices, instruments are well played, arrangements are nicely varied. An enjoyable recording!” Jle-Dirty Linen, Oct/Nov 1998

Description: Willson & McKee are two voices, guitars, hammer dulcimer, mountain dulcimer, Irish bouzouki, bodhran, FUN!!

We have added 4 bonus tracks from "The Pattern" CD...Slip Jigs and Reels, Old House Waltz,
Not Alone and Day of the Drover. Enjoy!!

Touring since 1990, this husband and wife duo blend breakneck instrumentals with warm harmony vocals, to weave a vibrant experience of texture and fun!

A few honors:

2005 FarWest, Folk Alliance regional showcas artists
2005 Milwaukee Irish Festival, 2nd place song award
2003 Milwaukee Irish Festival, 1st and 2nd place song award
2002 National Mountain Dulcimer Champion
North West Booking Conference, showcase artists
Montana Performing Arts Consortium: 5
Montana Performing Art Consortium: Presenters
Wyoming Arts Alliance: 2
Montana Folk Arts Grant Recipient
Arts Beyond Boundaries, 5 state conference: 2
Montana Artists in Schools/Communities Roster
North Dakota Touring Arts Roster
North Dakota Artists in the Schools Roster
South Dakota Touring Arts Roster
South Dakota Artist in Education Roster
Kennedy Center Artists as Educators Program participants
Flathead Music Festival/Glacier Orchestra and Chorale, pilot program
North Dakota Special Programs Grant
Genesis Arts Conference, University of Montana: presenters
North Dakota Teachers Continuing Ed: presenters
Nevada Teachers Continuing Ed: presenters
WESTAF grant funded artists

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  • Terrific--powerful, peaceful, melodic--stands test of time
    author: Jennifer

    I love this CD and listen to it often. It's a lot like their performances--full of care and heart and attention to detail. The vocals and instrumentation meld beautifully--great voices, great musicians, great music.

  • Super CD love it
    author: Will Rasmussen

    It was everything I hoped it would be. I have Passed by Here and wanted more of your music. Thank you.

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