Carp Camp Passionate Folk - Dave Para's Song of the Soul

photo of Dave Para holding a guitar, and Cathy Barton holding a banjo

Dave Para & Cathy Barton are passionate about folk music and folk history, living that out by performing folk music, old and new, by creating historical albums, like about Lewis & Clark, anchoring the Big Muddy Festival and by jamming with the folks of Carp Camp at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas.

All the songs in this program are performed by Dave Para & Cathy Barton unless otherwise noted:
River of the Big Canoes - from The Wandering Fool (Tibute to Bob Dyer) by Dave Para, Cathy Barton, and Bob Dyer with the Central Methodist A Capella Choir
Journey Song for Pomp - from Most Perfect Harmony - Lewis and Clark: A Musical Journey by The Discovery String Band (Cathy Barton & Dave Para, Paul & Win Grace, and Bob Dyer)
Easter - from I Used to Have a Mother & Father (words by John Niehardt)
I Had a Good Mother and a Father - song by Washington Phillips
Shirley's Reel/Salvation - by Cathy Barton, Dave Para, and a lot of other folks at Carp Camp 2011, at the Walnut Valley Festival

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SOS-000229

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Carp Camp Passionate Folk - Dave Para's Song of the Soul

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Dave Para
Cathy Barton

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