Join the BandJoin The Band – Brief Track Descriptions

Join the Band 3:23 – the soca flavoured, instrument packed overture Five Folks Singing 1:34 – a cappella harmonies celebrating human voices Mandolin 3:07 – a folky musical journey that includes a Vivaldi mandolin concerto, a Cape Breton dance tune and south side Chicago blues Peek a Boo 3:37 – Django Reinhardt swing style fun, featuring guitar and fiddle Push Ka Pee Shee Pie 2:36 – authentic remake of a Louis Jordan 40’s classic The Zoo Song 2:16 – whimsical, ukulele based humourous song Mostly Water 2:46 – with the luxurious sound of Sharlene Wallace’s celtic harp Throw My Ball 3:05 – an early 50’s style, jump boogie blues for kids Horsey 2:04 – ever quickening tempos from a frailing, old time banjo Smooth One 2:25 – features lap steel guitar and smooth vocals Little Bird 2:28 – a gentle, rhythmic sing along featuring the piccolo Sally Sue 2:13 – rosin up the fiddle for this simple round dance song Put One Foot 1:00 – bass and regular harmonicas accompany this tiny gem Les Haricots Sont Pas Sale’ 1:49 – a faithful rendition of this Zydeco rocker Rattling Bog 2:16 – Canadian folk classic featuring the jew’s harp Peanut Butter 2:00 – world beat horns, guitar and vocals Millie Moonie’s Laundry 2:43 – possibly the first Rockabilly trombone Leaves 4:23 – beautiful, floating flute adorns this award winning song This Little Light 2:25 – washtub and washboard anchor this gospel favourite
all songs © Ken Whiteley 2005 except tracks 14, 15, 19, adapted & arranged by Ken Whiteley, track 6, 17, Ken Whiteley/Sheldon Oberman, track 5 Louis Jordan, Dr Walt Merrick, Joe Willoughby / new lyrics Ken Whiteley
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