Ragged But Right Kathy Reid-Naiman & Arnie NaimanKathy Reid-Naiman and Arnie Naiman have been singing and playing music for over 30
years in the Toronto area. Their involvement and
contributions in traditional folk music and dance, and children’s music genres has had a profound and lasting effect within the community at large and are known far
and wide.
As a duo their musical tastes cover a wide
variety of styles. Their old time style repertoire includes songs from Uncle
Dave Macon, Charlie Poole and The Delmore Brothers plus traditional Stringband
songs and instrumentals. As well, in performance you will be treated to the occasional
unique old Jazz song, traditional American, British, and Canadian ballads. Original compositions including Arnie’s clawhammer banjo instrumentals are a regular part of their
performances. They also play guitar, dulcimer and banjo uke.
Now available- A new compact disc release!
“Down
Harmony Road"
This new recording includes old
songs learned from The Delmore Brothers, Uncle Dave Macon, Charlie Poole, Riley
Puckett, The Boswell Sisters, The Hickory Nuts, Whitey & Hogan, The Carter
Family, Washington Phillips and Lou Carter, plus newer songs from Lori Holland,
and Rick
Speyer.
Special musical guests
include Ken Whiteley, Finest Kind, Chris Coole,Victor Bateman and James Stephens
Find out about Hosting a Ragged But Right HOUSE CONCERT
Available in U.S.A. from Elderly Instruments
County Sales and CD BABY
Hear sample files at Ragged But Right Myspace!