Caledon Wood *New--listen to 2 minute audio samples of every tune, click here: www.cdbaby.com/cd/alpetteway   Grammy acoustic finger-style guitarist with guests on piano, mandolin, percussion, uilleann pipes, viola and cello brings jazz and contemporary influences to new and traditional Celtic music.   Following his recent WAMMIE wins for "Best Contemporary" and "Best New Age" instumentalist, Petteway continues to expand his sonic scope. Here he brings contemporary rhythms and jazzy moods to his original compositions and traditional Celtic sources. Al's solo acoustic guitar is featured, with guest musicians Amy White on piano, mandolin and ashiko drum, Anderson Allen on congas and percussion, Eric Rigler on uilleann pipes, Bonnie Rideout on viola, Abby Newton on cello, Maggie Sansone on hammered dulcimer and Debi Smith on bodhran. Includes: Celtic-inspired compositions "Caledon Wood", "Maggie's Reel", "Sligo Creek", traditional Scottish tunes "Jock O'Hazeldean", "Fy to the Hills in the Morning" and original compositions "Funky C", "Funky Do", "Evolution II" and "Sun Dog".  Order #mm217 CD $12.00 + shipping (PayPal prices include shipping)

"An innovative guitarist with a rich dulcet sound that features a fusion of new and old." BOSTON GLOBE

track l ist: 1 Sundog (5:23) 2 Sligo Creek (3:32) 3 Erich Suas a Stoirin (2:48) 4 Funky C, Funky Do (3:47) 5 Faire Wind (3:59) 6 Branches (3:57) 7 Caledon Wood (7:47) 8 Waltz for Rebecca (3:43) 9 Pavane (2:51) 10 Maggie's Reel (3:45) 11 Fy to the Hills in the Morning (2:03) 12 Jock O'Hazeldean (3:52) notes from the CD Booklet.... 1 Sundog-Guitar, piano & percussion. (Guitar tuning CGCGCD) A sundog is a rainbow that appears during sunny weather when the atmospheric conditions are just right.Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Amy White - Piano Anderson Allen - percussion Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 2 Sligo Creek-Guitar, bodhran & doumbek. (DADGAD) Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar, doumbek Debi Smith - bodhran Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 3 Erigh Suas A Stoirin (Rise Up My Love) Irish traditional. Guitar and uilleann pipes. (DADGAD, capo 5) Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Eric Rigler - uilleann pipes Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 4 Funky C. Funky Do-Guitar & congas. (CGCGAD) Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 5 Faire Wind-Guitar, viola & cello. Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Abby Newton - cello Bonnie Rideout - viola Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 6 Branches-Guitar & mandolin. (DADGAD, capo 5) Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Amy White - Mandolin Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 7 Caledon Wood-Guitar, uilleann pipes. Ashiko drum, congas & percussion. (CGCGCD, capo 2).Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Amy White - ManAshiko drum Anderson Allen - congas & percussion Eric Rigler - uilleann pipes Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 8 A Waltz for Rebecca-Solo guitar.  (DADGAD, capo 5) Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 9 Pavane-Pierre Attaingnant, Pub. 1530. Guitar, cello, doumbek & tambourine. (CGCGAD) I played lute in my college madrigal group and have always been drawn to the unusual rhythms and melodies of the Renaissance. Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar, doumbek Anderson Allen -  percussion Abby Newton - cello Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 10 Maggie's Reel-Hammered dulcimer, guitar & mandolin. (DADGAD, capo 5) Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Amy White - Mandolin, Maggie Sansone - Hammered dulcimer Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 11 Fy to the Hills in the Morning-Scottish Traditional. Guitar and snare drum. (EADGBE) From a 19th century collection of Scottish tunes, "The Songs of Scotland Prior to Robert Burns" edited by Robert Chambers. The word "fy" means "hurry!."Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Anderson Allen - snare drum Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White 12 Jock O'Hazeldean-Scottish Traditional. Guitar & cello.  (CGCGCD, capo 2) Artists:  Al Petteway - Guitar Abby Newton - cello Producers:  Al Petteway & Amy White

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