The Olde Michigan RUFFWATER STRINGBAND has published five recordings since our formation in 1978. "Michigan Winter" was a 33-1/3 lp released in 1981...two Lloyd Shaw Foundation 33-1/3 contra dance instruction records were released in 1987..."Michigan Spring" was released in both CD and audio cassette format in 1992 and "Michigan Summer" was released in CD format in 2002.
We're pleased to offer our latest recording "Michigan Summer", released April 6, 2002.
Cover art watercolor by band member Robert N. Hubbach. Here’s what you’ll find on Michigan Summer: $15
1. Nail That Catfish to a Tree/Sandy Boys 7X 3:56 2. Mahone Bay/Rock Valley/Kesh Jig 9X 4:17 3. Andy DeJarlis/Cock O’TheNorth/ Growling Old Man, Grumbling Old Woman 9X 5:16 4. I Just Want to Dance With You & January Waltz 6:57 5. Far From Home/ Golden Keyboard/Hobart’s Transformation 7X 4:12 6. Out on the Ocean/Moon & Seven Stars/Mimi Jig 9X 5:25 7. The Water is Wide 4:00 8. Sophrinia 3X 2:43 9.Opera Reel 6X 3:37 10. Sioux City Sue 3:01 11. Cold Frosty Morn/Forked Deer/Tamlin 7X 4:11 12. Fair Fiddlers 4:39 13. Silver Seas 4:59 14. Green Willis/The Indian/Blackberry Blossom/Bus Stop 11X 6:36
Guest tuba player Merle Raber joins us on Sophrinia and Opera Reel above
Michigan Spring, released 1992, is also available for $10 for the CD or $3 for the audio cassette.
What’s this…a special deal?
Yes, for a limited time, you can buy the Michigan Summer CD AND Michigan Spring CD combo for $20!!!
To place an order, email gmorning@aol.com with your selections and mailing address. We'll email you back to provide the final cost including postage and the ordering location so you can place your order.
