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Circle H Records 2007 Compilation

CIRCLE H RECORDS 2006 COMPILATION

Our first Compilation CD, released in October 2006 IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE! 16 Great Tracks from 16 Unsigned Artists!! 

 All 16 Artists, Song Titles, and Contact Info are Listed in the Liner Notes Below:

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DUSTIN WRAY                                                 “STAY WITH ME”                                             WARREN, OH

Songwriter: Dustin Wray Hockensmith (ASCAP)                      From the CD: It Doesn’t Matter What It’s Called 

Dustin Wray is an explosive vocalist and songwriter from NE Ohio who has fronted several live-performance bands, written nearly 200 songs, and is now releasing his third solo project of original material. With an emphasis on rock anthems and pop/rock gems, Dustin also tackles blues, ballads, and even country-western for a mix of music that includes something for every music fan.

You can purchase this CD at www.circlehrecords.com 

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RAYMOND M. HARRIS                          “VULGAR WORLD” (Alternate Mix)                              CHAMPION, OH

Songwriter: Raymond M. Harris                                                             From the CD: Reinventing the Wheel

Raymond is a guitarist / vocalist with a strong classic rock influence. Lyrically, he approaches subject matter with a deep philosophical introspection to create compelling songs that engage your head as well as your heart.

You can purchase this CD at www.circlehrecords.com

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GARY JAMES PIRRUNG                                   “I REMEMBER”                                                CORTLAND , OH

Songwriter: Gary James Pirrung                                                                   From the CD: Gary James Pirrung

With a booming voice and his trademark acoustic sound, Gary has long been a favorite of the NE Ohio music scene, selling thousands of CDs in the process. His engaging personality, extensive touring, and overall talent have produced many fans all across the Ohio Valley Region.

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SCOTT KOVARIK                                 “TEMPORARY SUBSTITUTION”                                CLEVELAND , OH

Songwriter: Scott Kovarik (BMI)                                                                         From the CD: Soul Possessions

With music on WB’s EVERWOOD, ONE LIFE TO LIVE, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, and the NATIONAL LAMPOON movie BARELY LEGAL, Scott Kovarik creates in the spirit of other rare multi-instrumentalist song-crafters like Howie Day. Scott writes the songs, plays all instruments, sings, records, and produces all of his own material.

You can purchase downloads or this entire CD at www.scottkovarik.com

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SONNY CASHBAUGH   (featuring GILBERT & MALEINA VALEZ)           “GOODBYE”             BOARDMAN , OH

Songwriter: Sonny Cashbaugh                                                                       

Sonny Cashbaugh is a solo artist who writes, sings, performs, and produces all of his own material. After enduring difficult life experiences, Sonny feels that he has emerged from the refiner’s fire, and is now able to share the joy of living with others.

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GREGG ALLEN ROBISON                                          “REIGN”                                                  WARREN, OH

Songwriter: Gregg Allen Robison

This heavily 70’s rock-influenced composition is Gregg’s first commercially released track, as he has spent most of his musical career supporting other artists. He is currently moonlighting as a Sunday morning DJ at WSOM AM 600.

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DAVID ALLEN                           “NOBODY PLAYS THE OLD SONGS ANYMORE”                     GIRARD , OH

Songwriters:  Dave Winkler, Dan Winkler, & Pam Filo

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SARAH MINDEK                                       “BROKEN RECORD”                                     BRISTOL , OH

Songwriter: Sarah Mindek                                          

Sarah is a talented singer and songwriter who is currently in the process of recording her first CD. Over the past year, she has performed live both with her band IMPACT, and also with Dustin Wray.

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BRENDA HARRIS                                  “YOU’RE THE ONE”                                                     CORTLAND , OH

Songwriter: William W. Fowler Jr.

Brenda (Ray’s sister) has a heart-felt vocal approach borne of an extensive background in country music. Prior to recording this track, she was the lead vocalist for Ringtail, and formerly a member of the gospel rock group, Free Moral Agent.

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McCABE               “TABLOIDS AND TALKSHOWS”            SURPRISE, AZ (Originally from YOUNGSTOWN , OH )

Songwriters: Terry and Diane McCabe (ASCAP)                             From the CD: Dancing in the Shadowlands

Terry and Diane have been performing as an acoustic duo since 2001. Prior to this, Terry had been performing and recording Christian Music since the early 80’s, both as a solo artist (80’s), and with his band PRIMAL BLINKK (90’s). They describe their music as folk meets rock with a dash of celtic – shake well and it serves many. McCabe is accompanied on this track by the Youngstown-based band SOUNDOCTRINE.

You can purchase this CD at www.mccabetunes.com             Used by permission/Skypilgrim Records

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C.L. KLOUDA                                                    “DRIVE”                                                          COLUMBUS, OH

Songwriter: Catherine L. Klouda

C.L. Klouda is a wife and the mother of three beautiful girls. She has sung with her church’s worship team for over 5 years, and has just recently started writing and recording Contemporary Christian Music with the goal of starting a career in music.

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 KEVIN FIELDS                                             “LISTERCLEAN”                                          MINERAL RIDGE , OH

Songwriters: Kevin Fields & Gregg Robison

Approximately 8 years ago, Kevin began developing his songwriting, then later started playing guitar to accompany himself. His desire is to pursue Christian music wholeheartedly in the future.

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MARK BRIGGS                 “LAST NIGHT I HAD A DREAM”                                    LEAVITTSBURG , OH

Songwriter: Mark C. Briggs Sr.

This track finds Mark’s Beatles influence clearly evident. He intends to release a commercial project in the future. Until that time, we can abate our curiosity with this musical morsel.

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LOUISE DAMSTOFT-HATHAWAY (MADAM WEEZ)                   “WINDS OF CHANGE”               HOWLAND, OH

Songwriter: Louise Damstoft-Hathaway

Louise has sometimes been compared to Stevie Nicks, and she admits this track was inspired by her catalog. 25 plus years as a vocalist in the music scene has provided her the opportunity to explore diverse musical styles.

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GARY LUCAS                                       “SOARING HIGH”                                                         GIRARD, OH

Songwriter: Gary Lucas

This original composition – part military style march, a dash of feelgood, and a lot of enthusiasm, showcases Gary ’s arranging skills. Watch for a CD of instrumental music from Gary in the future.

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RINGTAIL                                                         “NO WAITING”                                                 CORTLAND , OH

Songwriter: Raymond M. Harris                                                                                From the CD: No Waiting

Consisting of Raymond, Brenda, and their father Woodie, Ringtail entertained country and country-rock fans in the northeastern Ohio area for a number of years. Their 2001 CD features a full-length video of this track.

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Cover Artwork by: KELLY VOGT  (CREATIONS FROM THE HEART / HOWLAND , OH ) 

Kelly’s Contact Info: 330-856-4919

All songs used by permission                     All rights reserved by individual copyright owners

Compilation CD is copyrighted as a Sound Recording    Copyright 2006 Circle H Records 

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