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Adirondack Green
Sleeping Giant Records
Released: 1985 (vinyl & cassette), 2001 (remastered CD) --17 traditional & original Adirondack songs, plus archival recordings of fiddler Cecil Butler -- from Dan Berggren and Friends. Recorded by Tony Distefano with assistance from Kathy Good, Brian Doser and Manny LaCarrubba.
To see a video of the song "Orion" - click here.
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Mountain Air
Sleeping Giant Records
Released: 1989, [remastered] 2001 --- 18 traditional & original Adirondack songs --- from Dan Berggren, John Kirk, Dan Duggan and The Newton Street
Irregulars
To see a video of the song "Old Green Sweater" - click here.
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Rooted in the Mountains
Sleeping Giant Records
Traditional & original Adirondack music 14 songs & 7 tunes (all of Sittin' In Your Kitchen plus 10 new ones) from Dan Berggren, Dan Duggan and friends
Read a Review of this album - Click here.
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One with the Water
Sleeping Giant Records
A Dan Berggren anthology of 18 traditional & original songs plus 4 north country poems
To see a video of the song "Here's to You" - click here.
Read a review of this album - click here.
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MINERVA
Sleeping Giant Records
This collection of songs of Irishtown, Olmstedville, Leonardsville and Minerva celebrates the people of the Town of Minerva in Essex County, NY, the 50th anniversary of the Minerva Historical Society and the 20th anniversary of Sleeping Giant Records with 12 originals and 3 traditional songs --- 7 previously unreleased recordings. Proceeds benefit the Minerva Historical Society.
To see a video of the song "Alice" - click here.
To see lyrics & complete liner notes on this album click here. You will need Acrobat Reader to view this file.
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Fresh Territory
Sleeping Giant Records
A full hour (17 originals and one traditional) of story-songs that celebrate the seasons of life, love and honest, hard-working folks. Dan Berggren is joined by fellow musicians Dan Duggan, John Kirk, Ed Lowman, Peggy Lynn and Chris Turano with guest appearances by Jenny Berggren, Jim Briggs and the "expanded" Newton Street Irregulars.
To see a video of the song "Power from Above" - click here, then choose Day 2.
To leave a review or read what people are saying about this album, click here: CD Baby Reviews of Fresh Territory! (Be sure to scroll to bottom of page!)
For free lyrics of this album click here.You will need Acrobat Reader to view this file.
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Jamcrackers
Sleeping Giant Records
A trio album by Dan Berggren, Peggy Lynn & Dan Duggan (aka Jamcrackers) with 16 songs of spirit and good humor, featuring 8 originals, 2 traditionals, and songs by others including Rani Arbo & David Tamulevich.
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Pete Seeger tribute
Radio Features
Interview-based tribute to Pete Seeger, born May 3, 1919; 5:31 in length; stereo mp3. Written and produced by Dan Berggren.
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High Noon Friday
Radio Features
Weekly live radio variety show on WCVF-FM since 1984
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I Am the Adirondacks
Sleeping Giant Records
This DVD contains a 30 minute widescreen video presentation of Carl Heilman's dramatic and evocative photography with collaborative sound track by Dan Berggren, Casey Filiaci, Dan Duggan and Peggy Lynn; plus seven bonus tracks from the musicians accompanied by Carl's images.
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NORTH RIVER, NORTH WOODS
Sleeping Giant Records
A collection of Adirondack folk music presented by Dan Berggren, John Kirk and Chris Shaw with guest musicians Cedar Stanistreet and Ann Downey - featuring traditional and original folk songs, spoken word, fiddle and banjo tunes.
To read a review of this album - click here.
And for another review - click here.
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Bits & Pieces 01
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
Track 1: ADIRONDACK ATTIC - Inspired by The Adirondack Museum (www.adkmuseum.org) and Andy Flynn's columns & books (www.hungrybearpublishing.com) where he tells the stories of artifacts from the museum. Unreleased; recorded March 2008 at BerggrenFolk Studios. [Photo at The Adirondack Museum by Joyce Rodella.]
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Bits & Pieces 02
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
April 2005: After Common Thread's concert for the good people of
Homorodalmas in Transylvania, they sing a song for us about their village. [Photo by Mark Sustic]
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Bits & Pieces 03
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
"Well My Dear, It's Time to Go" was commissioned by the friends of Skye Farm Camp to honor Harold Shippey upon his retirement. You'll hear the last verse fade from the studio to the live event where the song was premiered on February 28, 2009.
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Bits & Pieces 04
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
"Annea Rose" is the first of many songs for my granddaughter. It was written late on February 14th, her birth day, and recorded a few days later with a single microphone in glorious mono.
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Bits & Pieces 05
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
"When Spring Comes" was written during a blizzard on March 21, 1998. This version is on ROOTED IN THE MOUNTAINS and was recorded at the Fredonia College Lodge in the spring of 2001.
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Bits & Pieces 06
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
"River Driving Mix" includes five versions of the song (trad. words collected by Jeanne Robert Foster, tune by Dan Berggren): Berggren; Jeff Warner; Jeff Davis; Berggren, Kirk & Shaw; and Tim O'Brien from his brand new release Chicken & Egg.
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Bits & Pieces 07
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
"Brannon's Survey Crew" recorded live at Bluseed Studios, Saranac Lake, NY.
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Bits & Pieces 08
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
"Road to Bethlehem" (1) recorded at home; (2) recorded at Lessons & Carols 2009, Ballston Spa, NY.
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Bits & Pieces 09
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
(1) "In the Pines" recorded in 1975 at the Payson Hall Coffeehouse, St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY.
(2) "Worried Man Blues" recorded in 1975 in Olmstedville, NY: guitar & vocal - Dan Berggren; banjo & harmony - Jim Burns; mandolin & harmony - Gino Domiano.
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Bits & Pieces 10
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
"Did I Miss Anything?" by Tom Wayman is from a November 2009 concert at Caffe Lena (www.caffelena.org) in Saratoga Springs; used by permission of the author. Did I Miss Anything?: Selected Poems 1973-1993; is available from Harbour Publishing.
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Bits & Pieces 11
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
Track 1: Fragments of "Laura Jean" by Jim Burns and "Air Mail Pollution" by Dan Berggren, from a July 13, 2010 session with Chris Turano on drums and Dan on guitar and vocal.
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Bits & Pieces 12
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
Track 1: "Occupy This Moment, Occupy This World" written and recorded by Dan Berggren, November 16, 2011.
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Bits & Pieces 13
BerggrenFolk Friends
BITS & PIECES is where friends of BerggrenFolk find new songs in the works, old favorites, in-concert recordings, rarities and surprises.
Track 1: St. Patrick's Session - a mix of tunes and songs recorded March 17, 2012 at The Irish Mist, Troy, NY by Ed Lowman, bass and fiddle; Dan Berggren, vocal and guitar.
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