News & Additions 2007

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=150 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <div> <A HREF="cdsale.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bud Travis CD Sale"><B>B&T CDS</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="records3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Solo, Bud Travis and Gateway Singers Re"><B>RECORDS</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="comments28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 28"><B>MEMORIES</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="bio.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Biogrphy"><B>BIOGRAPHY</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="features.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Features Section"><B>FEATURES</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="songs.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Travis Edmonson Songs"><B>SONGS</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="news.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Additions "><B>NEWS</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Internet Links to Travis Edmonson"><B>Links</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="sitemap.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Site Map"><B>Site Map</B></A></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="A Salute to Travis Edmonson (of Bud Tra"><B>HOME</B></A></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" width="100%" BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="1326f9233.jpg"> <bR> <div> Travis Edmonson of Bud & Travis</div> <div>   <A HREF="cdsale.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bud Travis CD Sale"><IMG SRC="1322ef5a0.jpg" border=0 width="495" height="90" ALT="Stunning remastered Bud and Travis CDs now on sale" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A><A HREF="cdsale.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bud Travis CD Sale"><I><IMG SRC="d0e50500.gif" border=0 width="80" height="80" ALT="All the great Bud & Travis albums at last on CD only from travisedmonson.com." ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I></A></div> <div> <A HREF="cdsale.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bud Travis CD Sale">Order individual CDs for $16</A></div> <div> <A HREF="cdsale.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bud Travis CD Sale">or all 8 Bud & Travis albums in disc-only editions for just $95</A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> News & Additions 2007</div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="329" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 320 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="d932cfe0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="254" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <I>Mrs. Bob Shane </I></div> <div> <I>with Travis Edmonson</I></div> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 374 WIDTH="323"><div> <IMG SRC="db5c8ab0.jpg" border=0 width="200" height="171" ALT="Enrico Banducci's hungry i lives again at www.hungryi.net" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Travis Edmonson made his breakthrough with The Gateway Singers, resident group at the hungry i</div> <bR> <div> Be sure and check out the website celebrating the great San Francisco club at <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.hungryi.net" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.hungryi.net"><U>www.hungryi.net</U></A></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 427 ><NOBR><bR> <div> <A HREF="cdsale.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bud Travis CD Sale"><IMG SRC="1176d0d00.jpg" border=0 width="208" height="208" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div>   MORE INFO ON</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="news2004.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Additions 2004">News & Additions 2004</A></div> <div> <A HREF="news2005.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Additions in 2005">News & Additions 2005</A></div> <div> <A HREF="news2006.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Additions 2006">News & Additions 2006</A></div> <div> <A HREF="news2007.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Additions 2007">News & Additions 2007</A></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="news.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News Additions ">News & Additions 2008</A></div> <bR> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 23 WIDTH="323"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="23" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="323" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> NEWS ABOUT TRAVIS EDMONSON</div> <div> IN 2007</div> <bR> <div> Travis Edmonson was intended guest of honor at the opening of the ARENA HOUSE CONCERT SERIES  at the home of Bonnie Brock in Glendale, Arizona when his protégé <A HREF="http://www.timwiedenkeller.com" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.timwiedenkeller.com">Tim Weed</A> (formerly known as Tim Wiedenkeller) sang and performed a program of banjo, guitar and mandolin music on November  3  If you missed this one, check out <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.arizonafolk.net/house_concerts.html" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.arizonafolk.net/house_concert"><U>www.arizonafolk.net/house_concerts.html</U></A><U>  </U></FONT>for the next event in the series.</div> <bR> <div> In mid-October Travis was hospitalised with a serious case of pneumonia, and his swift recovery was precipitated by the many prayers and Good Thoughts from all those who hold him dear.  Warmest thanks to Everyone! </div> <bR> <div> The Colors Food & Spirits cabaret in Tucson, presented by singer Liz McMahon, saluted Travis on Wednesday, October 23.  If you weren't able to   stop by for this show, join in on any other Wednesday night from 7:00-8:30 pm. Location is 5303 E. Speedway in Tucson, and all are invited to perform. Singer-songwriter Marilyn Harris provides accompaniment on piano. (Just bring your sheet music for her, and sign up by 6:00 pm)</div> <bR> <div> On September 23, 2007 Travis Edmonson celebrated his 75th birthday with a dynamism and spirit which is an inspiration to all his fans who've held their breaths and sent so many prayers and Good Thoughts through the health crises he's endured over the past quarter century. </div> <bR> <div> Festivities included a <A HREF="75th.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Travis Edmonsons 75th Birthday Party">gala party</A> on the day at the home of Bonnie Brock and a warm-up jam session hosted by Art and Claudia Yow.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="e365adf0.jpg" border=0 width="346" height="223" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <I>Art Yow with Travis Edmonson </I></div> <div> <I>at Kingston Trio Fantasy Camp, August 2007</I></div> <bR> <div> More News! The Buffalo Bill Historical Center has just released a 25th Anniversary CD which includes the Travis Edmonson composition “Lavinia's Parlour.” Visit their website at <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.bbhc.org" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.bbhc.org">www.bbhc.org</A></FONT>.</div> <bR> <div> This summer <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" >The Travis Edmonson Collection has released a remastered version of The Latin Album, and with each CD, buyers receive a set of lyrics to all the songs in Spanish and English.  Also, two B&T compilation albums originally released on LP, "Bud & Travis" on Sunset and "Cloudy Summer Afternoon" on Capitol, are now available on CD for the first time. Click the banner at the top of any page to order.</FONT></div> <bR> <div> Those who've been fans of Travis Edmonson since he was part of The Gateway Singers were excited to learn that the SAN FRANCISCO PERFORMING ARTS LIBRARY AND MUSEUM featured the ensemble as part of their exhibition saluting the legendary hungry i (where the group was resident for several years) from March 28 through August 25, 2007.</div> <bR> <div> On February 4 Travis Edmonson was guest of honor at a Kingston Trio concert, and visitors to the website can enjoy some <A HREF="daywithtravis.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Profile by Jonathan Karesh">first-hand reportage about the occasion from Jon Karesh</A> who spent the day with the Edmonsons, and was also guest of Bob and Bobbi Shane at the event.</div> <bR> <div> On March 27, 2007 Travis Edmonson joined Enrico Banducci and such letgendary performers as Mort Sahl, Shelley Berman, Tom Lehrer, Glenn Yarbrough  and Kingston Trio members Bob Shane and John Stewart at a reception to launch the San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum's exhibition saluting the hungry i.  </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="da7232d0.jpg" border=0 width="291" height="301" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> Other `alumni' of the club present included Orson Bean, Ronnie Schell and Ernie Sheldon who sang with Travis in The Gateway Singers.</div> <bR> <div> To see more  photos from the evening (and how well they were all looking), visit the new dedicated hungry i website, and if you were ever in the audience, do leave your own recollection while you're there.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.hungryi.net/reunion2007.htm" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.hungryi.net/reunion2007.htm"><U>http://www.hungryi.net/reunion2007.htm</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="da55ee60.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="230" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <I>Travis Edmonson and the late  Enricco Banducci</I></div> <div> <I>who passed away on October 10, 2007</I></div> <bR> <div> And you can experience your own hungry i reunion with the wonderful DVD featuring commentary by Enrico Banducci and performances by The Kingston Trio, Limeliters, Mort Sahl, jonathan Winters, Stan Wilson + rare Lenny Bruce footage.  Just click the icon to order direct from Amazon!</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/ispyresourcce-20" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redire"><I><IMG SRC="dde648e0.jpg" border=0 width="100" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I></A></div> <bR> <div> Travis Edmonson sings and plays guitar on new CD by Tim Wiedenkeller</div> <bR> <div> Released as a benefit for the Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association (of which Travis Edmonson is a founding member), Tim Wiedenkeller's new limited edition CD “The New Old Pueblo” includes backing by Travis as well as the late Lalo Guerrero.    For the launch at the Tucson Folk Festival on May 5, Tim and his band performed a live recreation of the recording, joined on stage by Travis who offered poignant reminiscences as part of the tableau.</div> <bR> <div> For more details and purchasing info, go to <A HREF="newoldpueblo.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="New Old Pueblo CD">FEATURES section</A></div> <bR> <div> Besides the news about Travis Edmonson's latest activities, visitors might be interested to learn that, in addition to fans from the U.S.A. we've heard from admirers as far flung as the Netherlands, New Zealand, Turkey, Singapore, Portugal  and Britain in Spring 2007.  You can read some of their remarks on pages 17 and 18 of the Memories section .</div> <bR> <div> Travis Edmonson is asking anyone who might have memorabilia from his career to  help out with the documentary Bill McCune of McCune Television is making about him.  Travis would like  those who have ticket stubs, playbills, photographs (Travis alone, Bud & Travis, Travis with other celebrities, Travis with fans), ads, reviews or any other graphic material to make it available in the form of scans emailed to <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="mailto:info@arizonafolk.net" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:info@arizonafolk.net"><U>info@arizonafolk.net</U></A></FONT>. Should you have trouble reaching that address, just click the contact button at the left, and we'll get you in touch with the production assistant on the film, Bonnie Brock .</div> <bR> <div> Most welcome of all would be video footage, which is in scant supply.  Many thanks to all searching their collections to assist!</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in December 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 21">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> from</div> <div> Richard Holden, Richard Strecker, David Holland,</div> <div> Gus Brocksen, Randy Wright, Frank Ogaz, David B. Anderson </div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in November 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 21">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> from</div> <bR> <div> Hugh Kerr, Christian Bramswig, Bea Duran, Katie Winchell, Mike Crabtree, George Miskimon, Charlie Duff, Harold Kazakoff, Anna Maria Rodriguez, , Sergey Grigorchuk, Bill From, Hal Sultzbach, Ana Ramirez-Palmer</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in October 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="75th.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Travis Edmonsons 75th Birthday Party">Travis Edmonson's 75th Birthday Party</A></div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in September 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Recollections Comments 20">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div> Brownie MacIntosh, Bob Eaton, George W. Cox, Pat Reed, James Bango, Mike James Phimister, Mike Fountain, Barbara Roeben, Rufe [J.R.] Bruton, Bill Lynch</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in August 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 19">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div> Valerie De La Torre, Deborah Durkee, Elaine Stacey, Nick Winslow, Michael Gallagher, Michael Williams</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in July 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 19">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div>  Jim Jasmin, Suzanne Norman, James Vance, Phil Stover</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in June 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 18">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENT</A><A HREF="comments17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 17">S</A> by</div> <div> Atakan Onol, arthur sordyl,  Odell Hathaway, John Loeb, Tim Wiedenkeller,Gert Floris, Michael Lawlor, Hugh Lafferty, Jerry Chilson, Stephanie Lane</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in May 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 17">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div>  J Graeme Livingstone, Rick Snyder,Tom Bollinger,  Ben Lopez, Forrest Bonner, George Fultz, Tod Brendlen, Rick Frieden, Micholas Rodriguez, Glen Owen</div> <bR> <div> FEATURES</div> <div> <A HREF="newoldpueblo.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="New Old Pueblo CD">Travis Edmonson Featured on Tim Wiedenkeller's “New Old Pueblo”</A></div> <bR> <div> New Links</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.newoldpueblo.com" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.newoldpueblo.com">http://www.newoldpueblo.com</A></div> <div> All about Tim Wiedenkeller's new CD featuring Travis Edmonson</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.timwiedenkeller.com" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.timwiedenkeller.com">www.timwiedenkeller.com</A></div> <div> The website of Travis Edmonson protege Tim Wiedenkeller</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com </div> <div> in April 2007</div> <bR> <div> BIOGRAPHY</div> <div> <A HREF="washington.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Life With Bud Travis in Washington">Memories of Bud & Travis on the east coast</A></div> <div> <A HREF="washington.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Life With Bud Travis in Washington">by Dave Muggleworth</A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 16">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div> Geoff Clayton, Rafael Almaraz, Don MacLachlan</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in March 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 16">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div> Don Stemmler, Peter Powers, Glenn Petersen, Leilani Babcock, Rosanne Busch, Richard Wadsworth,  Geoff Clayton</div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in February 2007</div> <bR> <div> "A Day with Travis Edmonson"</div> <div> <A HREF="daywithtravis.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Profile by Jonathan Karesh">Profile by Jonathan Karesh</A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments15.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 15">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div> Ron Wilburne, Linda Fleischman, Jim Visone, Lucio Russo, Lenore Mahler, James J McManus, Gary Pumphrey, Clinton Jarbeau, Cindy Carrera, George Reed</div> <bR> <div> NEW LINK</div> <div> to the website of son STEVE EDMONSON</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.payne-edmonson.com" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.payne-edmonson.com">www.payne-</A><A HREF="http://www.payne-edmonson.com" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.payne-edmonson.com"><B>edmonson</B></A><A HREF="http://www.payne-edmonson.com" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.payne-edmonson.com">.com</A></div> <bR> <div> Additions to travisedmonson.com</div> <div> in January 2007</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="comments14.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 14">RECOLLECTIONS & COMMENTS</A> by</div> <div> Harris Goodman, Jennifer Kane, Susan Streeter, Paul Gensemer, </div> <div> Bil Soli, Sondra Davis, Art Yow, Coral Caudle, Paul Carroll, Bill Tanksley</div> <bR> <div> NEW MUSIC CLIP</div> <div> <A HREF="comments14.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Comments Recollections 14">"Los Dos"</A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>   <script language="Javascript"> // do not make any changes to anything past this point or tracking script will not work var data; 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