(For Grown-Ups)When we're together with our friends Justin Solonynka and Hope Wesley Harrison, we're collectively known as Acoustic Blender.
www.acousticblender.com
This is Acoustic Blender's debut recording!
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Acoustic Blender: Crazy Whirled (2008)- A Home
- Clarita
- Lives in the Balance
- Crazy World
- Anyway
- A Question of Tempo
- Caleb's Real
- In My Life
- Why Walk When We Can Fly
- Metal Drums
- Even You
- Suspended in the Air
- Live Peace
- Going Home
- "[Acoustic Blender is] a group of four uniquely talented musicians who sing intelligent, witty, and uplifting songs. They blend their classical, contemporary, and traditional folk influences together as seamlessly as they blend their powerful four-part harmonies." – Otto Bost, host of "Acoustic Eclectic" on WDIY-FM
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 Includes "I Have 2 Stomachs" (Winner, John Lennon Songwriting Competition, and Honorable Mention, International Songwriting Competition) and "Think of it as an Adventure" (Winner, Children's Music Web Awards - Best Song for Younger Children, 5-8 years)
2007 Parents' Choice
Recommended
Award Winner
2007 International
Songwriting Competition
Award Winner
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Family Album (2007)- Family Photo Album LYRICS
- I Have 2 Stomachs LYRICS AUDIO
- Are You Listening? LYRICS AUDIO VIDEO
- When I Get Mad LYRICS AUDIO VIDEO
- The Up & Down Day LYRICS VIDEO
- Gotta Go LYRICS AUDIO VIDEO
- Think Of It As An Adventure LYRICS AUDIO
- We're Twins LYRICS AUDIO
- This Old Rocking Chair LYRICS
- It's Better Than That LYRICS
- We Share The Earth LYRICS
- My Tree Of Life LYRICS
- (All I Have To Do Is) Scream LYRICS
- Seeds LYRICS
- Love Makes A Family LYRICS AUDIO
- "A group of songs filled with harmony, endlessly catchy melodies, and songs that can't help but appeal to a wide audience." – CD Baby
- "A loving paean to family past and future that blends vibrant songs and sterling production value into a satisfying musical mix that begs repeated listening." – John Wood, Kidzmusic.com
- "15 rollicking songs that both children and adults will enjoy." – School Library Journal
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 Children's Music Web Award Winner
Kids Radio Mania Family Favorite
Award Winner
2005 Parents' Choice
Recommended
Award Winner
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So Many Ways To Be Smart (2005)- Some Rights In This World LYRICS AUDIO VIDEO
- Do You Want To Be Free? LYRICS
- When I'm Strong LYRICS AUDIO
- Book Round (a round in 2 or 4 parts) LYRICS
- I Like a Good Story LYRICS
- Everything is Free at the Library LYRICS
- I Want it to Snow LYRICS
- Cold-Blooded LYRICS AUDIO
- I Wanna Llama LYRICS AUDIO
- Ant Hill Anthem (Instrumental) INFO
- So Many Ways to be Smart LYRICS AUDIO
- Lime Jello Marshmallow Cottage Cheese Surprise INFO AUDIO VIDEO
- When I Say Stop LYRICS
- A New Playground LYRICS
- One More Sunday LYRICS
- I Just Want to Sing Your Name (The Martin Luther King Song) LYRICS
- Paz y Libertad INFO
- Now I'm in the Nuthouse LYRICS
- "A toe-tapping, hand-clapping, sing-alongable collection of spectacular songs. These songs feed your brain, warm your heart, inspire and educate at the same time." – Billy Jonas
- "Kids, parents and teachers will all find something to sing about on this CD." –Sally Rogers
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2002 Children's Music Web
Double-Award Winner
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Patchwork Planet (2002)- All the Rivers Run LYRICS VIDEO
- The Double Life of Amphibians LYRICS AUDIO
- The Colors of Earth LYRICS AUDIO
- Red, White & Blue LYRICS AUDIO VIDEO
- Animal Dads LYRICS VIDEO AUDIO
- Girls Who Rocked the World LYRICS AUDIO
- We Are A Patchwork Quilt LYRICS
- That's Not Fair! LYRICS AUDIO
- Most Valuable Player LYRICS
- I've Heard About Dinosaurs LYRICS AUDIO
- I'm Not Scared LYRICS AUDIO
- Author, Author LYRICS VIDEO
- Flying in a Balloon LYRICS
- One Family LYRICS
- Boys Who Rock the World LYRICS
- "A great album of singable songs about important things." – Bill Harley
- "How wonderful to hear family music that combines great songs, great ideas, and great musicianship ... all in one package. Patchwork Planet stitches it all together." – John McCutcheon
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 Children's Music Web
Double-Award Winner
Parents' Choice
Silver Honor
Award Winner
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Going On An Adventure (1999)- Going on an Adventure LYRICS AUDIO
- Horn to Toes LYRICS AUDIO
- I am a Turtle LYRICS AUDIO
- Spiders and Snakes LYRICS
- Mama Don't Allow LYRICS VIDEO
- We Are the Dinosaurs LYRICS AUDIO
- Stop, Drop and Roll LYRICS AUDIO
- Watch Out LYRICS
- Hey, Hey, It's Halloween LYRICS
- Pirate Song LYRICS AUDIO
- Four Hands LYRICS
- Library Song LYRICS VIDEO
- "Solid musicianship and decidedly upbeat energy will have listeners proclaiming this husband-and-wife team as a one-of-a-kind find." – Publishers' Weekly
- "Going On An Adventure is a peppy, upbeat album full of danceable inventive tunes and catchy melodies that keep the kids swaying to the music and highly entertained ... Superb Stuff there !!!!" – Stavros Moschopoulos, FAO CASA GAZETTE, Rome, Italy
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 Children's Music Web Award Winner
Parents' Choice
Silver Honor
Award Winner
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Connections (1999)- Connection LYRICS
- Paul Robeson Song (Powerful Voice) LYRICS AUDIO
- Hanging Out with Heroes at the Library LYRICS AUDIO
- Harriet the Spy LYRICS AUDIO
- Swimmy LYRICS
- Dinosaurs of the Sea LYRICS AUDIO
- Talk It Out LYRICS
- Hey, Little Ant LYRICS
- Venom LYRICS AUDIO
- Who Decides? LYRICS
- Blue Crab Blues LYRICS
- Room to Spread Her Wings LYRICS
- "I think Connections is a great album." – David Zinovenko, "The Carousel" radio show
- "I WAS BLOWN AWAY by Connections!!!" – Ed Davidson, grandparent
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Love Makes A Family (1996)- Under One Sky LYRICS
- Read A Book LYRICS
- Wild Things LYRICS VIDEO
- At The 'Quarium LYRICS VIDEO
- Brush Your Teeth LYRICS
- Walls And Bridges LYRICS AUDIO
- Love Makes A Family LYRICS
- Play It Again LYRICS
- Play It Again... Again INFO
- Ragweed Blues LYRICS
- Woe Is Me (The Anti-Smoking Song) LYRICS
- Juice LYRICS
- Jennifer Montgomery LYRICS AUDIO
- Heart To Heart LYRICS
- This Old Rocking Chair LYRICS
- Cranes Over Hiroshima LYRICS
- "Children will like this joyful collection of songs. A good choice for schools and libraries." – School Library Journal
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Friends (1994)- Hello! LYRICS
- Will I Find A Friend? LYRICS
- Columbus Revisited LYRICS
- This Holiday Is Halloween LYRICS
- Thank You For Thanksgiving LYRICS
- Seven Nights To Read LYRICS VIDEO AUDIO
- What Can One Little Person Do? LYRICS AUDIO
- Red, White & Blue LYRICS
- Family Tree LYRICS
- Pretty Saro/Amazing Grace INFO
- Flipper The Seal LYRICS
- Friends LYRICS
- Jenny Jenkins LYRICS
- Underneath The Deep Blue Sea LYRICS
- Water LYRICS AUDIO
- Waste Not Want Not LYRICS
- The Hand That Opens Empty LYRICS
- Old Joe Clark LYRICS
- All Over This World LYRICS
- "An excellent teaching tool as well as a wonderful source of entertainment for children." – Diane Brown, Educator
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