The House On Chestnut Ridge
Recognized for Children’s Songwriting by the John Lennon Songwriting Foundation, The House On Chestnut Ridge is a tale of acceptance, forgiveness and the celebration of diversity, blending storytelling with bluegrass, ragtime, jazz, blues, and reggae songs and score, The musical, recorded with some 30 Cleveland-area musicians, voice performers, and artists, has been performed at civic events, elementary schools, and family festivals.
Musical direction, co-producer and music co-composed by and with Jim Tigue | Recorded at Magnetic North Studio | Chris Keffer engineer and co-producer.
The House On Chestnut Ridge, below. Narrated by Emmy Award-winning children’s host and actor Wayne S. Turney and singer and songwriter Anne E. DeChant.
Come Sit Beside Me | From the album Anyone Can Dance
It’s Easy (The Following Instructions Song | From the album Anyone Can Dance
Shiny Blue | From the album Anyone Can Dance
Procrastination / Otto the Otter | From the album Anyone Can Dance
Anyone Can Dance (Featuring Three Harps Riding by Colin Dussault)
The Well of Good Fortune The Breakfast Club
I Imagine You | From the album Anyone Can Dance
S’il Vous Plait (a nice half-a-song with a solid chorus) | From the album Anyone Can Dance
I’m a Pig! (Performed by the Pork Rinds) | From the album Anyone Can Dance