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Night Time

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See the shadows as they creep like vines. The sun is sinkin’ and I love this time. I guess I’m just — hoo hoo — a night owl. The stars are winkin’ and the hillside glows. The moon’s invitin’ us out so let’s go. I guess we’re just — hoo hoo — night owls. Dan Zanes and Friends have one more great CD under their belts. Well-known songs as well as originals grace this CD, just like Dan’s others. “Night Time” is not just for bedtime and it is definitely a CD to listen to while chilling out and spending … Continue reading →

House Party

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“Ring ring, doorbell ring, it’s house party time” beings the Dan Zanes album “House Party.” This album was released in 2003 and was inspired by Dan’s many friends coming in and out with all of their different instruments. It pays homage to what can come of friends just relaxing and doing what they love best. “House Party” is a great album full of bouncy, fun songs. In the title song, Dan Zanes actually mentions a couple of the other songs that are on this album — “Waltzing Matilda” and “Old Joe Clark.” Dan encourages everyone to sing along with the … Continue reading →

Catch That Train!

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Dan Zanes is known for his music that is suitable and enjoyable for all ages. He has created music with such notable musicians as Father Goose a.k.a. Rankin’ Don, Barbara Brousal, and Sheryl Crow. Well, ladies and gentlemen, he has done it again! In mid-May, Dan Zanes and Friends will release a CD called “Catch That Train!” This new album features guest appearances from The Blind Boys of Alabama, Nick Cave, and Natalie Merchant. The title song “Catch That Train!” is all about the joys of riding on a train. Dan sings about “a symphony of a thousand different sounds” … Continue reading →