AUDIO CD projects
Nick Busch - Any Old Time (2008) - Nick Busch, vocalist for the Tortolita Gutpluckers, records a collection of his favorite ballads from older, more civilized times. Project completed Feb. 2008. Available directly from the performer.
BEST OF MUSIC FROM THE Fiesta de las Calabazas 2003-2006 (2007)
- A selection of the best of live recordings from the Fiesta de las Calabazas held at Oracle
State Park, from 3002 to 2006. Features The Carnivaleros, The Greg Morton Trio, 4 Corners, Porchlights String Band, Rod Mac Donald, Crystal Ridge, Zephyr Strings, The Rolland Family Show, Freddie Terry, Ismael Barajas, and Thea and The Greenman. Recorded by Jim Hewitt and S. Graham Gordon, mixed and mastered
by Jim Hewitt.
Released Oct. 13, 2007. BJMP-200702-2.
STANDING STONES OF BEARA (2007)
- Original and traditional music inspired from a trip to southwest Ireland. Composed, recorded, mixed and mastered by Jim Hewitt.
Released April, 2007. BJMP-200701-2.
MUSIC FROM THE 6th Annual Fiesta de las Calabazas (2006)
- Live recordings from the Fiesta de las Calabazas held at Oracle
State Park, Oct. 15, 2005. Rod Mac Donald, Zephyr Strings, The Rolland
Family Show, Freddie Terry, Ismael Barajas, and Jose "Pepo"
Saavedra. Recorded by Jim Hewitt and Stefin Gordon, mixed and mastered
by Jim Hewitt.
Released July 32, 2006. BJMP-200601-2.
Do You Love An Apple? A collection of Irish tunes recorded
by Jennifer Sordyl (fiddle) and David Liers (guitar). Recorded in
studio and mixed, mastered by Jim Hewitt. Released August 10, 2006.
Barn Jazz - Live! (2005) - Recorded live at Oracle State
Park, Oracle, Arizona as part of the Sunday Afternoon in the Park
Concert Series, features a selection of swing, blues and bluegrass
from the "Barn Jazz Ensemble" featuring "Diamond
Jim" Hewitt, guitar whiz Slim Edelman, virtuoso multiple-TAMMIE
award winner Mark Robertson-Tessi, and the amazing Evan Dain on
acoustic bass.
Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Jim Hewitt.
Released Oct. 15, 2005. BJMP-200502-2.
MUSIC FROM THE 5th Annual Fiesta de las Calabazas (2005)
- Live recordings from the Fiesta de las Calabazas held at Oracle
State Park, Oct. 23, 2004. Music from The Tortolita Gut Pluckers,
Ismael Barajas, Freddie Terry, 4 Corners, and Crystal Ridge. Bluegrass,
folk, and flamenco-gypsy jazz.
Recorded by Jim Hewitt and Bruce Momich, mixed and mastered by Jim
Hewitt.
Released July 15, 2005. BJMP-200501-2.
Mild Abrasive DEMO (2005) - Location recording (live in
art studio), Matthias Düwel and Imo Baird (experimental jazz,
free jazz). Recorded, mixed and mastered by Jim Hewitt.
Music from the 4th Annual Fiesta de las Calabazas (2004)
- Live recordings from the Fiesta de las Calabazas held at Oracle
State Park, Oct. 11, 2003 with music from The Tortolita Gut Pluckers,
Freddie Terry, Conjunto Nopal, Thea and the Green Man, and The Greg
Morton Trio. Bluegrass, original American folk, and Mexican folk
music.
Recorded by Jim Hewitt and Bruce Momich, mixed and mastered by Jim
Hewitt.
Released July 15, 2004. BJMP-200403-2.
Barn Jazz, Vol. 1. (2003). Solo studio album features all
original recordings by "Diamond Jim" Hewitt. Recorded
at Double Diamond Studio in Oracle. Mixed and Mastered by Jim Hewitt.
Released August 15, 2003. BJMP-200301-2.
SPOKEN WORD and Audio/Video
Tai Chi Video - Videotaped and recorded on audio (simultaneously) an instructional DVD for Oracle Tai Chi instructor Dave Reece.
Neil Miller - Author of book on Kartchner Caverns, we recorded various clips describing how the caverns were discovered, his relationship with the discoverers, and other interesting tid bits. Samples are available on Sound Bytes page.
Rammed Earth Solar Homes - Promo audio and video slide show
for Rammed Earth Solar Homes of Oracle, Arizona. (Quentin Branch).
2003. Video by Maria Morgan, audio beds and spoken word recording
by Jim Hewitt.
Parton for Supervisor (Web Parton). 2004. Quicktime video
slide show with music beds.
Works in Progress
Zephyr Strings CD - Studio recording of Zephyr Strings'
first CD is underway! Look for it sometime in 2008.
The Common Touch - Original electronic compositions by Diamond
Jim in the genres of new age and chill or downtempo, with synth
and electric fiddle. Check out a sample on the Sound
Bytes page. Expected release, sometime in 2008 or whenever I finish it!
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