Celebrating Women: Inaugural concert, 1997 |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
From Four English Songs
- Come Ho!
- Memory
- Hey Nonny No! |
Crystal LaPoint Kowalski |
|
| De Sancta Maria |
Hildegard von Bingen |
|
| Ave, generosa |
Hildegard von Bingen |
|
From Dickinson Madrigals, Book 1
- Luna
- Secrets
- The Sight |
Roger Bourland |
|
Asikhatali
Siyahamba
Gabi Gabi |
South African, traditional |
|
| She's Like the Swallow |
Canadian, traditional |
Eleanor Daley |
| Somos el Barco |
Lorre Wyatt |
J. David Moore |
| Las Amarillas |
Mexican, traditional |
Stephen Hatfield |
From Songs for Women's Voices
- I Will Be Earth
- Love is a Rain of Diamonds
- Mornings Innocent |
Gwyneth Walker |
|
| Music in My Mother's House |
Stuart Stotts |
J. David Moore |
| On Children |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| Love Song for Women |
Ruth Huber |
|
| Simply Love |
Holly Near |
Joan Szymko |
| Change of Heart |
Holly Near |
J. David Moore

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Traditions and Legacies, 1997-1998 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
Cuncti simus concanentes
(from Liber Vermel) |
|
|
| Nigra Sum |
Pablo Casals |
|
| Con el Viento |
Anonymous |
|
Miniatures of Kin
- The Gathering
- Sisters
- Cousins
- Parting |
Julie Gardner Bray |
|
| Svadba |
Bulgarian, traditional |
Hristo Todorov |
| Joc de Leagne |
Romanian, traditional |
|
| This Little Light of Mine |
Traditional |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
| S'vivon |
Hebrew, traditional |
Betty Bertaux |
| Sacred Circle |
Ruth Huber |
|
| Away in a Manger |
Traditional |
Charlotte Bara |
| Hiney mah tov |
Hebrew, traditional |
Iris S. Levine |
| Good Friend |
Jan Harmon |
|
| Mother Moon |
Linda Weber |
|
| Ancient Mother |
Traditional |
Robert Glass |
| Sweet Friend of Mine |
Margie Adam |
Liz Anker |
| Sister |
Cris Williamson |
Susan Halleman |
| Perfect Night |
Jeff Langley, Holly Near |
J. David Moore |
| Reel à Bouche |
French Canadian, traditional |
Malcolm Dalglish |
| Away From the Roll of the Sea |
Allister MacGillivray |
Diane Loomer |
| J'entends le Moulin |
French Canadian, traditional |
Donald Patriquin |
| Mornings Innocent |
Gwyneth Walker |
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We Shall Go Forth, 1998-1999 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Caritas abundat |
Hildegard von Bingen |
|
| Sed diabolus |
Hildegard von Bingen |
|
| Aure volanti |
Francesca Caccini |
|
| Ave Maria |
David MacIntyre |
|
| Largo |
Antonín Dvorak |
Margaret Dryburgh |
From I Never Saw Another Butterfly
- The Butterfly
- The Garden
- Birdsong |
Charles Davidson |
|
| Ella's Song |
Bernice Johnson Reagon |
|
| Wanting Memories |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| Harriet Tubman |
Walter Robinson |
Joan Coates, Jr. |
| Fair Warning |
Shirley MacRae, Jenny Joseph |
|
| Comin' Into My Years |
Betsy Rose |
J. David Moore |
| Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day |
James Mulholland |
|
| Blessed Are Their Spirits |
Ruth Huber |
|
| Never Turning Back |
Pat Humphries |
|
| Kiss the Girl |
Howard Ashman, Alan Menken |
Kirby Shaw |
| The Way that I Want To Touch You |
Toni Tennille |
Kim Horenstein |
| We Shall Go Forth! |
Margie Adam |
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An American Quilt, 1998-1999 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| A Jubilant Song |
James McCray |
|
| Come In (from Frostiana) |
Randall Thompson |
|
| Girl's Garden (from Frostiana) |
Randall Thompson |
|
| Life Has Loveliness to Sell |
Mary Lynn Lightfoot |
|
| In Autumn (from Songs for Women's Voices) |
Gwyneth Walker |
|
| I Will Be Earth (from Songs for Women's Voices) |
Gwyneth Walker |
|
| Keep Your Lamps |
|
Kristina Boerger |
| Shenandoah |
|
Kevin Riehle |
| Study War No More |
|
J. David Moore

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Love in the Afternoon, 1998-1999 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Seasons of Love |
Jonathan Larson |
Roger Emerson |
| When I Fall in Love |
Edward Heyman & Victor Young |
Mark Brymer |
| Blue Skies |
Irving Berlin |
Steve Zegree |
| Simply Love |
Holly Near |
Joan Szymko |
| True Colors |
Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly |
Desiree LaVertu |
| Pretty Women |
Stephen Sondheim |
John Leavitt |
| Crazy |
Willie Nelson |
Mac Huff |
| Perfect Night |
Jeff Langley & Holly Near |
J. David Moore |
| Wood River |
Connie Kaldor |
Will Zwozdesky |
| How Do I Love Thee? |
Nathan Christensen |
|
| In the Mood |
Joe Garland |
Harry Simeone

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Celebrating Women, 1998-1999 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Every Woman Who Ever Loved a Woman |
Bernice Johnson Reagon |
Joan Szymko |
| In a Neighborhood in Los Angeles (from Alarcón Madrigals) |
Roger Bourland |
|
| A Small But Fateful Victory (from Alarcón Madrigals) |
Roger Bourland |
|
| I Come From Good People (from Naked Man) |
Robert Seeley & Philip Little |
Joy Petermann |
| Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child |
|
Nina Gilbert |
| No One is Alone |
Stephen Sondheim |
J. A. Kawarsky |
| Family of Friends |
Sue Fink, Jame Anderson, Dakota, June Millington & Jane
Emmer |
|
| Everything Possible |
Fred Small |
J. David Moore |
| Now I Become Myself |
Gwyneth Walker |
|
| Soundbite from Beijing |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| La Andina |
Libby Harding |
|
| No Mirrors in My Nana's House |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| Miss Celie's Blues |
Quincy Jones & Rob Temperton |
J. David Moore |
| Music in My Mother's House |
Stuart Stotts |
J. David Moore |
| Rock Me To Sleep |
Greg Gilpin |
|
| Tapdance on the Moon |
Margie Adam |
|
| Sweet Friend of Mine |
Margie Adam |
|
| Something About the Women |
Holly Near |
Jennifer Stasack

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Telling the Tales, 1999-2000 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| E Oru |
Nigerian Folksong |
Henry H. Leck & Prince Julius Adeniyi |
| Asikhatali; Siyahamba; Gabi, Gabi (from Songs of Protest
and Praise from South Africa) |
|
Anders Nyberg (editor) |
| Swallow Song |
Richard Fariña |
|
| Dona, Dona |
Sheldon Secunda |
Ruth E. Swyer |
| She's Like the Swallow |
Canadian Folksong |
Eleanor Daley |
| Ah! Si mon moine voulait danser |
Canadian Folksong |
Donald Patriquin |
| Ei saa mitte vaiki olla |
Estonian |
Miina Härma |
| Nooruse Unenägu |
Estonian |
Miina Härma |
| Las Amarillas |
Traditional Mexican |
Stephen Hatfield |
| Ancient Mother |
Native American |
Robert Gass |
| Mahk Jchi |
Native American |
Ulali |
| Old Grandma (from Women on the Plains) |
Canadian Folksong |
Alice Parker |
| Hotaru Koi |
Japanese Children's Song |
Ro Ogura |
| City Called Heaven |
Gospel Spiritual |
Josephine Poelinitz |
| Bright Morning Stars Are Rising |
Appalachian Folksong |
Paul Siskind |
| Go Where I Send Thee! |
Gospel Spiritual |
Paul Caldwell & Sean Ivory

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Une Belle Voix, 1999-2000 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Caritas abundat |
Hildegard von Bingen |
|
| Ave Maria |
Aleksander Vujic |
|
| 23rd Psalm |
Bobby McFerrin |
J. David Moore |
| Con el viento |
Anonymous |
|
| Aure Volanti |
Francesca Caccini |
|
| La Lluvia |
Stephen Hatfield |
|
| Salut Printemps |
Claude Debussy |
|
| New Face |
Janika Vandervelde |
|
| My Love Walks in Velvet |
Gwyneth Walker |
|
| Echo |
Jeffrey Van |
|
| In Rememberance |
Eleanor Daley |
|
| Vanitas, Vanitatum |
J. P. Sweelinck |
Doreen Rao |
| Overture to Die Zauberflöte |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
Arkadi Serper

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Celebrating Women In Style, 1999-2000 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| One Voice |
Barry Manilow |
Mark A. Brymer |
| Breaths |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| Heroes |
Ann Reed |
Ann Reed & Anita Ruth |
| Hay Una Mujer |
Holly Near |
Lynn Wilson |
| Harriet Tubman |
Walter Robinson |
John Coates, Jr. |
| I'm So Glad |
Traditional Spiritual |
Pamela Warrick-Smith |
| Let the River Run |
Carly Simon |
Lynne Waynand |
| Change of Heart |
Holly Near, Jim Scott & Derek Nakamoto |
Steve Millow |
| Wild Women Don't Get the Blues |
Ida Cox |
Ruth Huber |
| Family Maiden Aunt |
Judy Small |
Jane Ramseyer Miller |
| Annie's Song |
Judy Small |
|
| I'm Beautiful |
Brinsley Evans |
|
| Así Eres Tu |
Miguel Raga F. |
José Antonio Rincón |
| Johanna |
Stephen Sondheim |
Danny Ray |
| Legacy |
Sally Monk, Lisa Edwards & Teresa Willis |
|
| Kiss the Girl |
Howard Ashman & Alan Menken |
Kirby Shaw |
| Stand |
Sue Fink |
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Distinctive & Compelling, 2000-2001
Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Ahmabhongo |
Mahotella Queens |
Laurie Tennenhouse |
| Yo Le Canto Todo El Día |
David L. Brunner |
|
| Prende la vela |
L. Bermudez & A. Carbonell |
Iris S. Levine |
| Sky Dances |
J. Durham & R. Brown |
Jennifer Stasack |
| Ching-a-Ring Chaw |
Aaron Copland |
I. Fine |
| Ma navu |
J. Spivak |
B. Wolfman |
| Ella's Song |
Bernice Johnson Reagon |
|
| Deep River |
Traditional Spiritual |
Donald Patriquin |
| Zion's Walls |
Aaron Copland |
G. Kopone

|
Luck be a Lady Tonight, 2000-2001 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Luck Be a Lady/Tonight |
Loesser & Bernstein |
Iris S. Levine |
| Matchmaker |
Harnick & Bock |
|
| Pretty Women |
Sondheim |
Leavitt |
| Nothing Like a Dame |
Rogers & Hammerstein |
|
| The Telephone Hour |
Adams & Strouse |
|
| Somewhere |
Sondheim & Bernstein |
Ann Albritton |
| Steam Heat |
Adler & Ross |
Ann Albritton |
| Razzle Dazzle |
Kander & Ebb |
Lojeski |
| What I Did for Love |
Kleban & Hammlisch |
Iris S. Levine |
| Simple |
Yeston |
Iris S. Levine |
| If Ever I Would Leave You |
Lerner & Loewe |
Artie Shaw |
| I Want It All |
Maltby & Shire |
Eddy Clement

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Celebrating Women, Singing for our Lives,
2000-2001 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Where I Live |
Diane Benjamin |
|
| Today, This Spring |
Libby Larsen |
|
| What I Want |
Stephen Smith |
|
| Warrior Song |
The Wyrd Sisters |
|
| You Get Proud By Practicing |
Diane Benjamin |
|
| Totally Exposed |
Karen Hart |
|
| Singing for Our Lives |
Holly Near |
|
| A Women's Work is Never Done |
Margie Adam |
Diane Lindsay |
| Trouble |
Sue Fink |
|
| Stronger Than We Thought We Could Be |
Kira & Casey Arrillaga |
Iris S. Levine |
| Something Inside So Strong |
Labi Siffre |
Paul Siskind

|
Water Music, 2001-2002 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| The Water is Wide |
Stephen Paulus |
|
| Niska Banja |
Traditional Serbian |
Nick Page |
| Wood River |
Connie Kaldor |
Willi Zwozdesky |
| Somos el Barco |
Lorre Wyatt |
J. David Moore |
| Song for the Mira |
Allister MacGillivray |
Stuart Calvert |
| Kaia barrenean |
Fernando Goenaga |
Javier Busto |
| Away From the Roll of the Sea |
Allister MacGillivray |
Diane Loomer |
| J'entends le Moulin |
|
Donald Patriquin |
| Hotaru Koi |
Traditional Japanese |
|
| Nodle Kangbyon |
Traditional Korean |
Wallace Hornady |
| Tximeletak |
Eva Ugalde |
|
| Hay un Rio |
Ron Jeffers |
|
| Flow Gently Sweet Afton |
|
Lana Walter |
| La Lluvia |
Stephen Hatfield |
|
| Mata Del Anima Sola |
Antonio Estevez |
Alberto Grau |
| Mayim, Mayim |
E. Amiran |
Valerie Shields |
| Wade in the Watah |
Negro Spiritual |
Ysaye M. Barnwell

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Magic & Mystery, 2001-2002 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Ave, generosaYmnus de sancta Maria |
Hildegard von Bingen |
|
Indian Singing
1. In Dreams
2. We Wake the Day
3. Sehia:rak |
Ron Jeffers |
|
Vier Gesange, Op 17 (Four Songs)
1. Es tont ein voller Harfenklang
(The Harp Resounds with Wild Refrain)
2. Lied von Shakespear
(Song from Twelfth Night)
3. De Gartner
(The Gardener)
4. Gesang aus Fingal
(Song from Fingal) |
Johannes Brahms |
|
| I Just Lightning |
Libby Larsen |
|
| Ave Maria |
David MacIntyre |
|
| The 23rd Psalm |
Andrea Jill Higgens |
|
| Wind |
Carolyn Jennings |
Sisilia Ong |
| Nigra Sum |
Pablo Casals |
|
| I Thank You God |
Gwyneth Walker |
|
| Love is a Rain of Diamonds |
Gwyneth Walker |
|
| "No Thank You, John" |
Ruth Morris Gray |
|
| How Do I Love Thee? |
Nathan Christensen |
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Celebrating Women, Celebrating Our Diversity,
2001-2002 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
Minatures of Kin
- The Gathering
- Sisters
- Cousins- Parting |
Julie Gardner Bray |
|
Alarcón Madrigals (Book II)
1. I want to Stop Being an Endless Night
2. Wind
3. Bird
4. Both Page and Pen
5. Matriarch
6. Another Language |
Roger Bourland |
|
| Tolerance Project |
|
|
1. Pendulum |
Joan Symko |
|
2. A Daughter's Journey of Love |
Emily Greninger |
|
3. Afraid |
Dave Kopplin |
|
4. Three Women |
Brian Goldberg |
|
5. I Love a Rainbow |
Karen Hart |
|
| Allunde Alluya |
|
Salli Terri |
| On Children |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| Everything Possible |
Fred Small |
Joy Petermann |
| A Family of Friends |
S. Fink, J. Anderson, Dakota, J. Millington & J. Emmer |
|
| Simply Love |
Holly Near |
Joan Szymko |
| Planet Called Home |
Holly Near |
|
| What Matters |
Randi Driscoll |
Kevin Robison |
| No One is Alone/Children Will Listen |
Stephen Sondheim |
Iris S. Levine |
| Change of Heart |
Holly Near, J. Scott & D. Nakamoto |
Steven Milloy |
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Through the Poet's Eye, 2002-2003 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
Poet |
Both Page and Pen
from Alarcon Madrigals, Book II |
Roger Bourland |
Francisco X. Alarcón |
| I Shall Keep Singing |
Brian Holmes |
Emily Dickenson |
| Bee! I'm Expecting You! |
Emma Lou Diemer |
Emily Dickenson |
The Summer Day
from It is Happiness |
Joan Szymko |
Mary Oliver |
| Mornings Innocent |
Gwyneth Walker |
May Swenson |
| Frostiana (with GMCLA) |
Randall Thompson |
Robert Frost |
| dominic has a doll |
Vincent Persichetti |
e.e. cummings |
| maggie and millie and molly and may |
Vincent Persichetti |
e.e. cummings |
| hist whist |
r.w. jones |
e.e. cummings |
| Father William |
Irving Fine |
Lewis Carroll |
| Jabberwocky (with GMCLA) |
Sam Pottle |
Lewis Carroll |
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Canta Para Todos, 2002-2003 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Yo Le Canto Todo El Día |
David L. Brunner |
|
| Ogguere |
Gilberto Valdés |
Carlos R. Abril |
| El Mambí |
Luis Casas Romero & Sergio Lavilla |
Carlos R. Abril |
| El Pambiche Lento |
Traditional Dominican Republic |
Juan-Tony Guzman |
| Duerme Negrito |
Atahualpa Yupanqui |
Emile Solé |
| Te Quiero |
Alberto Favero |
Liliana Cangiano |
| Las Amarillas |
Traditional Mexican |
Stephen Hatfield |
| Maximina |
Traditional Colombian |
Julián Gómez Giraldo |
| Caramba |
Otilio Galíndez |
Alberto Grau |
| Maquerule |
Traditional Colombian |
Julián Gómez Giraldo |
| Venezuela y Trinidad |
Jackeline Rago |
|
| We Come Together Now |
Jackeline Rago |
|
| Peace Be On You |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| Peace Be On You/Calypso |
Jackeline Rago |
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Celebrating Women, 2002-2003 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Eagle Song |
Stephen Smith |
|
| Jenny Rebecca |
Carol Hall |
Iris S. Levine |
| Young and Positive |
Nitanju Bolade Casel |
|
| Shooting Star |
Cris Williamson |
Elliot Pilshaw |
| The Sun Won't Stop |
Holly Near & Steve Wood |
Anne Albritton |
| The Way I Want To Touch You |
Toni Tennille |
Kim Horenstein |
| Testimony |
Ferron |
J. David Moore |
| Fired Up |
Holly Near |
J. David Moore |
| Three Women |
Carrie Newcomer |
J. David Moore |
| Wanting Memories |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| And Ain't I a Woman |
Sandi Peaslee |
|
| The Stove |
Zae Munn |
|
| Uh Huh |
Holly Near |
J. David Moore |
| Fair Warning |
Shirley McRae |
|
| Be Like a Bird |
Traditional |
|
| What I Want |
Stephen Smith |
|
| 1000 Grandmothers |
Holly Near |
J. David Moore |
| Bring on Tomorrow |
Jacques Levy |
Greg Gilpin

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One World, Many Voices, 2003-2004 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Mahk Jchi |
Traditional Native American |
|
| Hoj, Hura, Hoj |
Otmar Mácha |
|
| Dziesma |
Aldonis Kalninš |
|
| Un Canadien Errant |
Traditional French Canadian |
Eleanor Daley |
| Ah! si mon moine voulait danser |
Traditional French Canadian |
Donald Patriquin |
| Ödi Ödi |
Traditional Tamil |
Stephen Hatfield |
| Arirang |
Traditional Korean |
Shin-Hwa Park |
| El Mambí |
Luis Casas Romero & Sergio Lavilla |
Carlos R. Abril |
| Te Quiero |
Alberto Favero |
Liliana Cangiano |
| Asikhatali |
South African |
|
| Singabahambayo |
South African |
|
| We Shall Not Give Up the Fight |
South African |
|
| Üsküdar |
Traditional Turkish |
Barbara Sletto |
| Ma Navu |
J. Spivak |
Barbara Wolfman |
| Ya Faraoule |
Trad. Egyptian & Lebanese |
Stephen Hatfield |
| Tzena, Tzena, Tzena, Tzena |
Issachar Miron |
J. David Moore |
| Peace Like a River |
Traditional American |
Joan Szymko |
| Prayer of the Children |
Kurt Bestor |
Andrea S. Klouse |
| Down by the Riverside |
Traditional American |
Kirby Shaw |
| The Great Peace March |
Holly Near |
Anne Albritton

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All the World's a Stage, 2003-2004 Season
(all lyrics by William Shakespeare) |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| When daffodils begin to peer |
Ronald Corp |
|
| Orpheus and His Lute |
Grace Williams |
|
| Come Unto These Yellow Sands |
Amy Beach |
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| Full fathom five |
David Willcocks |
|
| Falstaff and the Fairies (Round about in a fair ring-a) |
Ravenscroft & Lyly |
|
| Tell Me Where is Fancy Bred? |
Mary Carmichael |
|
| It Was a Lover and His Lass |
B. Wayne Bisbee |
|
| Take, O take those lips away |
Emma Lou Diemer |
Iris S. Levine |
| Sigh No More, Ladies |
R. Vaughan Williams |
|
| O Mistress Mine, where are you roaming? |
Emma Lou Diemer |
|
| How sweet the moonlight sleeps |
Robert H. Young |
|
| Fear no more the heat o' th' sun |
David Ashley White |
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Music in My Mother's House, 2003-2004 Season |
TITLE |
COMPOSER |
ARRANGER |
| Breaths |
Ysaye M. Barnwell |
|
| O Viridissima Virga |
Hildegard von Bingen |
|
| The 23rd Psalm |
Andrea Jill Higgins |
|
| Past Life Melodies |
Sara Hopkins |
|
| Nana was a Suffragette |
Jules Gibb |
|
| Mrs. Harold Righteousbomber |
Darthe Jennings |
Judith Palmer |
| Annie |
Judy Small |
|
| Music in My Mother's House |
Stuart Stotts |
J. David Moore |
| Imagine My Surprise |
Holly Near |
J. David Moore |
| Heroes |
Ann Reed |
Ann Reed & Anita Ruth |
| Sweet Woman |
Cris Williamson |
J. David Moore |
| We Shall Go Forth! |
Margie Adam |
Margie Adam |
| Trouble |
Sue Fink |
Sue Fink |
| Legacy |
Sally Monk & Lisa Edwards |
Sally Monk & Teresa Willis |
| Closer to Fine |
Emily Saliers |
Paul Kovacovic |
| Still I Rise |
Rosephanye Powell |
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