Steve Key Pismo Beach, California
Steve Key is an award-winning songwriter & performer, best known as the writer of "33, 45, 78 (Record Time)" recorded by country music star Kathy Mattea. He recorded for New York's Fast Folk, which is now part of the Folkways collection at the Smithsonian. Steve lives in Shell Beach and produces live music events under the banner of Songwriters at Play at many venues on California's Central Coast. ... more
Steve Key recommends:
Lonesome Standard Time
by Kathy Mattea
My song "33, 45, 78 (Record Time)" is on this album, along with great songs by Hugh Moffat, Nanci Griffith, Ralph Murphy.
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I've followed Pi for years, have sung along with "Trying to Be Loved" many times (it's Track 6 on this album).
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Hang on for the Ride
by Aaron Nathans & Michael G. Ronstadt
Cellist Michael Ronstadt collaborates with singer-songwriter Aaron Nathans (who co-wrote my song How I Learned to Drink). I like Old Films, and of course their take on the Queen song.
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Irish singer-songwriter Oisin Leech's acoustic folk music is characterized by its muted beauty and intimate, solitary quality.
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The haunting new record from Canadian folk artist Avi C. Engel bridges old and new traditions with a minimalist approach.
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Here in the Pitch
by Jessica Pratt
On her fourth album, Jessica Pratt blends up 60s pop and bossa nova into a spooky mix of soft psychedelia.
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