Audio Collection
Laughing like a Banshee
Rick Summer Droit
Droit has been compared to Dylan, Simon and others, however this passionate, mercurial songwriter has a style all his own.
Collection Contents
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| 1 |
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Four Lane | 3:34 | Play |
| 2 |
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The Simple Life | 4:02 | Play |
| 3 |
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Poor Wayfaring Tourist Town (w/ Chris Chandler) | 7:30 | Play |
| 4 |
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Justice for All | 2:42 | Play |
| 5 |
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Sunset Red | 3:17 | Play |
| 6 |
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Star of the County Down | 3:03 | Play |
| 7 |
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One Mans Sunset | 3:52 | Play |
| 8 |
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Turning Wild | 2:05 | Play |
| 9 |
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No One Hears | 3:44 | Play |
| 10 |
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Sleepy Hollow | 3:55 | Play |
| 11 |
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Mad Desolation | 3:55 | Play |
| 12 |
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Rendered in Blue | 2:53 | Play |
| 13 |
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Midwest Road | 3:21 | Play |
| 14 |
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Ferris Wheel | 3:15 | Play |
| 15 |
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Kindred Soul | 3:04 | Play |
| 16 |
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Johnny Drag | 5:52 | Play |
| 17 |
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neverfall | 2:15 | Play |
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Description
"Laughing Like A Banshee" released in 2000 has become a favorite among festival goers and lovers of folk music everywhere.
Droit pooled his talented friends and touring artists from The Kerrville Folk Festival to team up with him on 15 of Rick's original songs, and a couple of traditional's as well, making 17 songs in all.
( at 9.95 - That's much less than a buck a song ! )
The CD starts out with a song performed onstage at Kerrville with Owl Morrison on Viola and backing vocals, longtime friend Chris Chandler (courtesy Prime CD) lends his spoken word talents to a stirring rendition of "Poor Wayfaring Stranger" accompanied by Droit & Miss Laura Freeman.
Freeman also appears on the hit "Sleepy Hollow", her etheral beautiful vocals in duet with Rick's Morrison-esque performance kept the song on Soundclick.coms Internet Music Charts in the TOP 10 for over two solid years.
"Sunset Red" is the only track that features a full band, with "Brian Smith" on Drums, courtesy of Atlantic Records;
this tune has the Americana / Electric Folk sound which is unlike his acoustic solo material.
Enviromentalist Danny Dolinger plays guitar on the Eco-anthem "Mad Desolation", and Ky Hote lends his unique guitar talents to "Johnny Drag" while Geoff Herring plays backing 12 string on the carnival like "Ferris Wheel".
Others featured on the CD are Kale Kalloch (backing vocals), Jason Wilkenson (D'jembe), Tami Griffin (Flute), Caroline Fuller (Rainstick), and Jay Sea Campbell (Flute)
This CD will be bring hours of enjoyment for lovers of acoustic music with intellegent lyrics, 17 songs for 9.95, buy now!
Rick Summer Droit has had a legacy of meeting interesting people and writing songs about the places he has traveled, 'The Traveller's Son' has been encouraged in his work by illuminaries such as the late Dr. Timothy Leary, Abbie Hoffman, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger and other pioneers of American folk and acoustic music.
"Summer" as he is called by some of his die-hard fans, has toured across the U.S. in coffeehouses, colleges, festivals, benefits, bars, lounges and restaurants, Droit has also appeared on national Radio and NPR Television.
For details on how easy it is to bring Droit's magical songs to your event or venue, please email booking@rickdroit.net
Rick recently performed at the Red River Radio Americna Festival in Texas alongside such artists as Peter Rowan and The Derailers.
Check out http://rickdroit.net - for more information