A series of musical meditations
(interspersed with three poems)
centering on the legendary storyteller,
praising her as archetypal artist and
catalyst for transformation
(in the guise of 'entertainer'),
in this profound year of the
'Arab Spring,' inspiration for
the global democracy uprising.
HT's compositions & trumpet,
plus friends including on this selection...
A Story For Scheherazade Tom Plutshack/guitar
A Ride On The Magic Carpet Michael Link/composition
Scheherazades Eyes Tell It All
Ten Thousand Miles Away adaptation of poem translated by Coleman Barks
The Stories Travel By Caravan Sadie Benning/sampling/electronica/HT/remix
Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves Cameo Michael Link/composition, Perry Lee/guitar, Julio Pabon/didgeradoo, HT/remix
A Story For The Longest Night Of The Year Michael Link/composition, Glenn Asch/violin/viola, HT/remix
A Place You Care About Hamid Alwan/tabla, Mike Kashou/oud
Another Insane But Very Profitable Outbreak Of Warfare
Courage & Compassion
Even Her Tambourine Tells A Story Ali Lubbad/composition/guitar/percussion (live), HT/remix
A Story Scheherazade Keeps To Herself Michael Link/composition, electronica
Scheherazade Crosses Paths With Hafiz At Tahrir Square adaptation of poem trans. by Daniel Ladinsky
Scheherazade Is An Oasis Michael Link/composition, Tim Taylor/steel guitar, Holly Haebig Wake, vocal, HT/remix
The Luminosity Of Souls
One More Story That Doesn't Quite End At Dawn Michael Link/composition
A series of musical meditations
(interspersed with three poems)
centering on the legendary storyteller,
praising her as archetypal artist and
catalyst for transformation
(in the guise of 'entertainer'),
in this profound year of the
'Arab Spring,' inspiration for
the global democracy uprising.
HT's compositions & trumpet,
plus friends including on this selection...