Irene Trudel on WFMU, East Orange, NJ (91.1 & 90.1 FM)
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Playlist for February 7, 2000:

Guitarist John Sheehan finagles fancy fingerstyle.

Live performance by guitarist John Sheehan

North Jersey Music scene veteran John Sheehan is a composer/Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter from Ringwood, NJ. Mr. Sheehan has two CD's of his original compositions: "Instrumental Solo Guitar", featuring a dozen deftly picked original instrumentals with a contemporary flair, and "Modern Man", an eclectic combination of vocals, clawhammer banjo and guitar instrumentals. Classically trained, John Sheehan was First Place winner of the 1991 Candi-Creek Banjo Works Guitar Competition, for which he was awarded a new D-16 Martin Guitar, autographed and presented by C.F. Martin, IV. Performing original tunes on the Banjo, he took First Place in the Banjo Contest at the Old Mill Village Music Competitions in August, 1997. Additionally, John composes for lute, and can be heard performing classic Folk/Rock, Blues and Rags, and Classical in a number of local venues.

• "Faces of the Past"
• "Insomnia"
• "Lifesong"
• "Jump Into the Fire"
• "Freedom Place"
• "Modern Man"
• CD: "Thursday Night Open Mic"
• CD: "As I Stand"
• "Governor Mountain"
• "Old Mill Rag"

Check out John Sheehan's website for information on his CDs, as well as upcoming gigs at: http://www.johnsheehan.net

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