Tall Tales From Cub Creek
The Music of Mark Elliott   volume 1

"A Rough Wind:
The Impact of Industrial Windmill Facilities on Birds and Other Wildlife". 
 An Audubon Society documentary. 
The producer of this eco-film used several cuts from the American Road CD, including the end song
"From the Top of the Hill"

The New CD
PICKIN’ BLACKBERRIES

  Mark's road has led back to his Folk and Bluegrass beginnings. The new CD, “Pickin' Blackberries”, shares 12 new songs with some of the most respected names in acoustic music.
Mark's guitar and voice, coupled with the likes of IBMA winner Jim Hurst, National finger-picking champion/John Denver guitarist Pete Huttlinger and Americana divas The McCrary Sisters, make for a strong and genuine delivery of his captivating stories!

http://cdbaby.com/cd/markelliott3

 Check out the latest review of

Pickin' Blackberries

in

Sing-out Magazine

GREAT SUMMER & EARLY FALL TOURING! 
OLD FRIENDS & NEW FRIENDS

Mark played to old friends and new on his return visit to the sold out "Songs & Stories" series on Amelia Island.  Amelia Island is a cool Atlantic sea town north of Jacksonville, FL. 

Mark spent much of August in upstate NY, camped out and writing in songwriter Roy Hurd's Adirondack cabin & doing shows at great venues like Caffe Lena's & The Saranac Lake Amphitheater.  Mark also had a great time visiting with Barb Heller on the String Fever Show NCPR.  Listen to segments of Mark's interview here!  Mark rounded off the touring with a show at the Cordell Hull Folk Festival in Byrdstown, TN.  Thanks to Robin Cooper & all the rangers for keeping Mark dry!!

Look for Mark back on the road Spring '07

ALSO VISIT MARK  ONLINE AT

CDBABY
MY SPACE MUSIC
SONICBIDS ONLINE EPK
BROADJAM MUSIC
 

Mark is proud of using Elixir Strings exclusively
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www.markelliottmusic.com

NASHVILLE

Mark's songs continue to be recorded by other artists.  The most recent cuts include:

Eric Lee Beddingfield
New country artist with duets with
Dolly Parton & Ricki Medlock
has recorded Mark's  song
"Keep the Change"
on his upcoming self-titled release.

Valdi
Multiple Juno Award winner & multi-gold
recording artist has added  Mark & Tom Paxton's song "Stars In Their Eyes" to his new double live CD.

Roy Martin
Norwegian country star Roy Martin
has recorded 5 of Mark's songs on his new CD, "The Way You Move My Heart"
 

CDX-CD PROMOTIONS INCLUDES A SONG OFF OF PICKIN' BLACKBERRIES CD
Mark's song, "Not All Who Wander Are Lost" will be included in the upcoming CDX release Vol. to be canvassed at radio stations nation wide. 
Contact your local station playing Acoustic/folk/country/bluegrass and request the song.  For help in finding a station in your area that has been supportive of Mark
- click here

CUB CREEK SOUND

Mark continues to engineer Nashville projects as well as producing acoustic and singer-songwriter acts out of his new studio. Here are just some of this year's CD releases and projects coming out of Cub Creek Sound.

* Roy Hurd - Random Thoughts on Life & Love

* Gary Culley - There Are Times

* Cary Stone - Limited Edition CD

* Kim McLean
& Hippie Chick Twang

* Kyle Wyley Project

visit the new
cub creek sound
MySpace site

HOW CAN I HELP MARK

* Forward this newsletter to your email list

* Turn your friends on to Mark's music

* Post a friendly review on CDBaby

* Host a House Concert
send an email to find out what a house concert is and how you can host one

* Promote Mark's online sites on your own website and/or in emails to friends


CHECK OUT VIDEO FOOTAGE OF "LIVE AT CLUB ACOUSTIC"
HERE

I lost my good friend Tom Dundee this year.  I miss him and his music very much.  There is a legacy committee formed and we are hard at work on preserving his music.  You can expect announcements of upcoming releases soon.!

EXCITING NEWS TO COME
Look for these announcements coming up in the December newsletter!

* Mark's Christmas song released on
CD-XMAS Compilation CD

* New Recording projects coming out of Cub Creek Sound Studio

* New book project being planned

* A fun update on the Cub Creek Family!

* Kayaking & Other outdoor news