ED
ALSTROM ,
Itinerant Musician
edalstrom.com and
acidcabaret.com
Welcome to the website! Thanks for stopping by.
NEWS
(see the EVENTS tab for more details)
THE HARMONIOUS FIVE DEBUT CD:
"Wanna Hear You Say Yeah!"
"VINTAGE R&B" - see the
EVENTS TAB for more details.
AVAILABLE at CDBABY.COM,
AMAZON.COM,
or iTUNES
- NOW!!!
Ed Alstrom (guitar), Dave Keyes (piano), Mark Berger (bass), Frank
Pagano (drums) -
all singing, all the time!
www.harmoniousfive.com for
more info on the band!
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Ed hosts ROOT-891 on WFDU-FM every
Sunday from 1p~3p.
www.wfdu.fm or 89.1 on your FM dial in NY/NJ.
In addition, Ed will be subbing the
following upcoming programs on WFDU-FM:
WEDNESDAYS, July 31, August 14, and August 28, from 6~9am: 'NOTHIN' BUT
THE BLUES' (normally
hosted by EB Fisher)
WEDNESDAY, August 21 from 1~3:45pm: 'BLUES IN THE GROOVES' (normally hosted
by Nikki Armstrong)
FRIDAY, September 6 from 6~9am: 'CRESCENT CITY ROADHOUSE' (normally hosted
by Rob DeScherer)
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Ed
plays 'baseball organ music'!
Monday, August 5 - 7~730p
"SMOOTHIE NIGHT" at THE DUGOUT
6
Route 46W, Pine Brook, NJ
973-227-SUBS
FREE!!!!!
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Thursday,
August 15, 2013, 2:00 PM
Ed at the
MIGHTY WURLITZER THEATER ORGAN
at RAHWAY SENIOR CENTER
1306 Esterbrook Avenue, Rahway, NJ - 732-827-2016
FREE!!!!!
NOTE: This event was cancelled last month due to the AC
breaking down at the Senior Center that day. Hopefully, this won't happen
again!
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Saturday, August 17, 4~6:30pm
ROB PAPAROZZI and the HUDSON RIVER RATS with
Ed on piano/guitar/vocals, rest of band TBA
MORRISTOWN
JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL
Morristown Green
www.townofmorristown.org
FREE!!!!!
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Friday,
August 23, 4~6:30pm
- 9p~12a?
Ed with ROB PAPAROZZI (harp/vcls) and MARK BERGER (bass/vcls)
BARNACLE BILL'S
1 First Street, Rumson, NJ 07760 - Phone: 732-747-8396
http://www.barnaclebillsrumson.com
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Saturday, August 24, 7:45~9:15pm
ROB PAPAROZZI and the HUDSON RIVER RATS with
Ed on piano/guitar/vocals, rest of band TBA
JERSEY SHORE JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL
The Great Lawn (on the Boardwalk) at Cooper Avenue, Long Branch, NJ
http://www.jerseyshorefestival.org
FREE!!!!!
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ED'S ORGAN CD IS AVAILABLE TOO!!!
Available
for purchase at:
http://cdbaby.com/cd/EdAlstrom1
- packaged CD
http://www.digstation.com/EdAlstrom
- download of individual tracks or the whole album
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- Ed provides organ music for the recent
hit movie "42" (the Jackie Robinson story). He was called on
to replicate the organ sounds of Gladys Gooding, who played organ at Ebbets
Field in the 1940s. Listen for Ed during the scenes when Jackie first
joins the Dodgers, and look for his name in the end music credits!
- Ed starts his second year as Organist/Music Director at PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH IN WESTFIELD, Westfield, NJ! He is directing a big program including
multiple vocal, children's, and handbell choirs. Visit us and hear the
sounds at www.westfieldpc.org.
- Ed's recent work with his fine choir at his former church, CHURCH OF
THE REDEEMER in Morristown, NJ, can still be viewed at www.youtube.com/redeemermorristown
- Ed is in his fourth year as Accompanist (pno/org/gtr) and Choir Director
at TEMPLE NER TAMID in Bloomfield, NJ. He will accompany services on most
Friday nights and Saturday mornings. See http://www.nertamid.org
for more details.
-
Ed played organ on harmonica great Rob Paparozzi's GRAMMY-NOMINATED
new CD, "Etruscan Soul" (go to http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/robpaparozzi
for more details).
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YANKEE
BASEBALL!
Ed is in his 10th season as Weekend Organist at Yankee Stadium.
Click here
to hear the legendary Bob Sheppard introduce Ed's traditional
7th inning rendition.
This version is on the old Hammond at Yankee Stadium from 2004
There are many clips of Ed playing
live in various contexts on YOUTUBE!
Go to www.youtube.com, and search "ed alstrom", and you'll find
'em!
revised 6/10/13