Trapezoid

 2nd version
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
ca 1980 Dimension Sound Studios, Jamaica Plain, MA/Major Recording Studio, Waynesboro, VA - Trapezoid
001 BRITISH GRENADIERS/SWINGING ON A GATE Tradition TR-001
002 OPERA REEL Tradition TR-001
003 PLANXTY GEORGE BRABIZON Tradition TR-001
004 WHISKEY BEFORE BREAKFAST Tradition TR-001
005 CARRIE UNDER THE ARBOR Tradition TR-001
006 SOUTHWIND Tradition TR-001
007 DILL PICKLE'S RAG Tradition TR-001
008 JAMIE ALLEN Tradition TR-001
009 WONDROUS LOVE Tradition TR-001
010 O'CAROLAN'S CONCERTO Tradition TR-001
011 CHORUS JIG Tradition TR-001
012 MARGARET'S WALTZ Tradition TR-001
1979 Gypsy Studios, Arlington, VA – Trapezoid (Sam Rizzetta [dulcimer], Paul Reisler [gt], Stuart Light [mandolin], Tika Ligen Jones [mandolin/vcl], Ralph Gordon [bass] ,
013 MEMPHIS SHAKEDOWN Rounder 0113                     
014 SCOTLAND Rounder 0113                              
015 I WILL ARISE Rounder 0113                          
016 MUSICAL PRIEST/SHADY GROVE Rounder 0113            
017 THREE FORKS OF CHEAT Rounder 0113                  
018 WEST VIRGINIA Rounder 0113                         
019 PLANXTY JACK DANIELS/SHIPS ARE SAILING                               
020 SI BHEAG SI MHOR/BANISH MISFORTUNE Rounder 0113    
021 MORGEN MEGAN Rounder 0113                          
022 SHAGBARK HICKORY Rounder 0113                      
023 SILVER SWAN RAG Rounder 0113                       
024 COUNTRY DANCE/NONESUCH Rounder 0113 Azure ZD-53003-2
1980 unknown – Trapezoid (Producer: David Essig)
025 DEVRAH'S DELIGHT Flying Fish FF-239 Azure ZD-53003-2
026 DO YOU LOVE AN APPLE Flying Fish FF-239
027 BLACKSMITH Flying Fish FF-239 Azure ZD-53003-2
028 MEDLEY: NOW AND THEN/'ROUND THE HORN Flying Fish FF-239
029 WRITE ME A LETTER Flying Fish FF-239
030 DOWN HOME RAG Flying Fish FF-239
031 OLD ROAD MARYLAND Flying Fish FF-239
032 THERE AIN'T NOBODY HERE BUT US CHICKENS Flying Fish FF-239
033 LAKES OF PONCHARTRAIN Flying Fish FF-239
034 SILVERPLUME WALTZ Flying Fish FF-239
035 GOD BLESS THAT MOONSHINER Flying Fish FF-239
1982 Bias Studios, Springfield, VA – Trapezoid (Lorraine Dusit [vcl/gt/mandola/bowed psattery],  Freida Epstein [vcl/violin], Paul Reisler [gt/hammered dulcimer], Ralph Gordon [bass/cello]. Producer: Bill McElroy  and  Trapezoid)
036 WAGONER'S LAD Flying Fish FF-287
037 INDIAN PAINTBRUSH Flying Fish FF-287 Azure ZD-53003-2
038 KORA Flying Fish FF-287
039 MALICE TOWARDS NONE Flying Fish FF-287
040 BACK IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD Flying Fish FF-287 Azure ZD-53003-2
041 LITTLE BILLY WILSON Flying Fish FF-287
042 SAILING ALONE Flying Fish FF-287
043 ANOTHER COUNTRY Flying Fish FF-287
044 DRAGONTREE Flying Fish FF-287
045 PT. REYES Flying Fish FF-287
046 QUIET JOYS OF BROTHERHOOD Flying Fish FF-287
1985 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA – Trapezoid (Lorraine Duisit [vcl/harp/mandola/mandolin/psaltery], Freyda Epstein [vcl/violin/viola], Ralph Gordon [gt/cello/bass], Paul Reisler [gt/hammer dulcimer], Tom Jones [percussion], Bob Welland [harp], Howard Levy [pan flute/panpipes/harmonica/ soprano sax/piano/synthesizer], Tom Espinola/Glen Velez [bodhran]. Producer: Russ Miller, Tom Jones)
047 NIGHTSONG Sugar Hill PS-1132
048 THE BRAMBLE AND THE ROSE Sugar Hill PS-1132 Azure ZD-53003-2
049 ZEBRA WOUNDED BY SPEAR Sugar Hill PS-1132
050 COUNTRY HOME Sugar Hill PS-1132
051 RAINFALL/LITTLE ROSE IS GONE Sugar Hill PS-1132
052 NEVER WAS TO AFRICA Sugar Hill PS-1132
053 WAR OF THE FLEA Sugar Hill PS-1132 Azure ZD-53003-2
054 I'LL BE HERE IN THE MORNING Sugar Hill PS-1132
055 THE BORDER Sugar Hill PS-1132
056 NOW IS THE COOL OF THE DAY Sugar Hill PS-1132
1989 Gypsy Studios, Arlington, VA – Si Kahn  and  Trapezoid
K01 SO LONG AGO FF-509  
K02 WORKING AWAY FF-509  
K03 GENERATIONS FF-509  
K04 SOME SWEET DAY FF-509  
K05 GOOD OLD DAYS FF-509  
K06 I'LL BE THERE FF-509  
K07 EVERY DOOR FF-509  
K08 JOBS WITH JUSTICE FF-509
K09 LADY OF THE HARBOR FF-509
K10 DADDY DON'T YOU TELL NO LIES FF-509
K11 WHAT WILL I LEAVE? FF-509
June 1988/January 1990 Bias Recording, 5400 Carolina Place, Springfield, VA/Bob Read's Studio, North Garden, VA/DV Productions, Milwaukee, WI/Gypsy Studios, Falls Church, VA - Trapezoid (Cheryl Hurwitz [vcl/violone/violin],Bob Read [vcl/flute/clarinet/sax/piano/ keyboards/synthesizer/ percussion], Anne Louise White [vcl/keyboards], Paul Reisler [gt/el gt/steel/dulcimer/hammer dulcimer/autoharp/guitar synthesizer/bass gt], Lorraine Suisit/Lorraine Duisit [harp], Tim Valdes [mandolin/drums/percussion], Peter Mark Prince [fretless bass], Grey Larsen [fiddle])
057 EVEN LOVE Narada CD-3011
058 MOON RUN Narada CD-3011
059 4 AM Narada CD-3011
060 PERSEPHONE RISING Narada CD-3011
061 MARSYANDI Narada CD-3011
062 TELL ME HOW Narada CD-3011
063 HAZEL Narada CD-3011
064 CROW ON THE CRADLE Narada CD-3011
065 IN THE HILLS OF SHILOH Narada CD-3011
1991 [sessions for A Childhood Remembered] unknown – Trapezoid
066 HAWK  Narada ND-63907  Azure ZD-53001-2
1993 various studios – Trapezoid (Paul Reisler [gt/hammered dulcimer/e-bow dulcimer], Martha Sandefer [vcl/rh gt], Cecil Hooker [violin], Bob Read [piano/keyboards/soprano sax/flute/clarinet/percussion] + Peter Mark Prince [el bass/fretless bass], Robert Jospé [drums/snare drum], Miquel Valdez, Tom Espinola, Kevin Davis [percussion], Cecil Hooker [violin], Howard Levy [harmonica], Art Wheeler [piano])
067 THIS ROAD Azure ZD-53001-2
068 TIME HAS TAKEN Azure ZD-53001-2
069 DOLPHINS Azure ZD-53001-2
070 REMEMBERED WAYS Azure ZD-53001-2 ZD-53003-2
071 RAPPAHANNOCK Azure ZD-53001-2
072 SWEETNESS ALONE Azure ZD-53001-2
073 OLD WOOD Azure ZD-53001-2
074 RAMBLIN' HEART Azure ZD-53001-2 Azure ZD-53003-2
075 ELEGY: THE DRY LEAVES OF AUTUMN Azure ZD-53001-2 ZD-53003-2
076 HOW DAD CREATED THE WORLD Azure ZD-53001-2
Ca 1994 unknown - Trapezoid
077 THINGS ARE COMING MY WAY Azure ZD-53003-2
078 FROM A DISTANCE Azure ZD-53003-2
079 LIVING IN THE MOMENT Azure ZD-53003-2
080 READY NOT TO KNOW Azure ZD-53003-2
Tracks above may have been outtakes from previous albums

1999 unknown - Trapezoid
081 BRITISH GRENADIERS / SWINGING ON A GATE RM 10CD
082 NONESUCH RM 10CD
083 OPERA REEL RM 10CD
084 PLANXTY GEORGE BRABIZON RM 10CD
085 WHISKEY BEFORE BREAKFAST RM 10CD
086 MARGARET'S WALTZ RM 10CD
087 HOLY MANNA     RM 10CD
088 DILL PICKLE RAG RM 10CD
089 JAMIE ALLEN RM 10CD
090 WONDROUS LOVE RM 10CD
091 O'CAROLAN'S CONCERTO RM 10CD
092 CARRIE UNDER THE ARBOR RM 10CD
093 SOUTHWIND RM 10CD
094 CHORUS JIG RM 10CD
095 NORTHFIELD RM 10CD




ALBUMS
Traditional TR-001 Trapezoid: British Grenadiers; Swinging On A Gate; Opera Reel; Planxty George Brabizon; Whiskey Before Breakfast; Carrie Under The Arbor; Southwind; Dill Pickle's Rag; Jamie Allen; Wondrous Love; O'Carolan's Concerto; Chorus Jig; Margaret's Waltz – 75
Rounder 0113 Three Forks Of Cheat: Memphis Shakedown; Scotland; I Will Arise; Musical Priest/Shady Grove; Three Forks Of Cheat; West Virginia; Planxty Jack Daniels/Ships Are Sailing; Si Bheag Si Mhor/Banish Misfortune; Morgen Megan; Shagbark Hickory; Silver Swan Rag; Country Dance/Nonesuch - 79
Flying Fish FF-239 Now And Then: Devrah's Delight; Do You Love An Apple; The Blacksmith; Medley(Now  and  Then;Round The Horn; Tucker's Barn); Down Home Rag; The Old Road To Maryland; There Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens; The Lakes Of Ponchartrain; The Silverplume Waltz; God Bless That Moonshine - 80
Flying Fish FF-289 Another Country:  Wagoner's Lad; Indian Paintbrush; Kora; Malice Towards None; Back In Your Own Backyard; Little Billy Wilson; Sailing Alone; Another Country; Dragontree; Pt. Reyes; Quiet Joys Of Brotherhood - 82
Sugar Hill  SH-PS-1132 Cool Of The Day: Nightsong; The Bramble and the Rose; Zebra Wounded by Spear; Country Home; Rainfall/Little Rose Is Gone: Rainfull / Little Rose Is Gone; Never Was to Africa; War of the Flea; I'll Be Here in the Morning; The Border; Now Is the Cool of the Day – 15-11-85
Flying Fish FF-509 I’ll Be There: So Long Ago; Working Away; Generations; Some Sweet Day; Good Old Days; I'll Be There; Every Door; Jobs With Justice; Lady Of The Harbor; Daddy Don't You Tell No Lies; What Will I Leave? – 01-10-89 Si Kahn  and  Trapezoid
Narada Equinox CD-3011 Moon Run:  Even Love;  Moon Run;  4 A. M.;  Persephone Rising; Marsyandi; Tell Me How;  Hazel;  Crow on the Cradle;  In the Hills of Shiloh – 12-06-90
Azure ZD-53001-2 Remembered Ways: This Road; Hawk; Time Has Taken; Dolphins; Remembered Ways; Rappahannock; Sweetness Alone; Old Wood; Ramblin' Heart; Elegy: The Dry Leaves Of Autumn; How Dad Created The World – 94
Azure ZD-53003-2 Long Time Down This Road: Ramblin' Heart; Things Are Coming My Way; Blacksmith; From A Distance; Devrah's Delight; Remembered Ways; Living In The Moment; War Of The Flea; Elegy: The Dry Leaves Of Autumn; Ready Not To Know; Country Dance; Indian Paintbrush; Back In Your Own Backyard; The Bramble And The Rose – 16-04-95
Rizetta Music RM 10CD Hammered Dulcimer Quartet and Stringband: British Grenadiers / Swinging On A Gate; Nonesuch; Opera Reel; Planxty George Brabizon; Whiskey Before Breakfast; Margaret's Waltz; Holy Manna; Dill Pickle Rag; Jamie Allen; Wondrous Love; O'Carolan's Concerto; Carrie Under The Arbor; Southwind; Chorus Jig; Northfield - 99