Attendees at the 149th Annual, Lehigh vs. LaFayette game, Bethlehem, PA 2013

Crafting Original Music, Spanning Three Decades.

Founding Members of The Progressive Shamanists on break in the Poconos.

Mind, Body, Sole



The Progressive Shamanists, including Edward Rosenthal, Michael Quaranta and Greg Pichler, virtually met at the Dundas Street East studio in Toronto, Ontario over the course of 2023. The year the group recorded fifteen songs on a Digital Audio Workstation.

The group worked entirely on original music over the course of the various sessions over the course of 2023.

Pichler introduced the group to four additional original songs, including the song entitled, Mind, Body, Sole, the song entitled, That's How It Was When I First Met You, the song, entitled, Girl On A Wire, and the song entitled, By Any Which Way You Can. Pichler also introduced the group to a rework of one song that originally composed by Keith Swanson, entitled Pop Tune.

The video includes still photo images of Fenwich Island during the digital recording of the music video, By Any Which Way You Can.




Music Contributions

The following contributions were applied to the music video:

  • Edward Rosenthal: guitar
  • Michael Quaranta: Vocals
  • Greg Pichler: bass guitar, nylon string guitar, Fender Stratocaster Guitar, vocals

List of Tracks

The list of tracks from the albumthat resulted from the work over the weekend includes:

  1. 00:00:00 (Track 1) Mind, Body, Sole (GE Pichler)
  2. 00:03:51 (Track 2) Caught A Vision Of You (R Kowtko, GE Pichler)
  3. 00:10:27 (Track 3) By Any Which Way You Can, Fenwich Island Version (GE Pichler)
  4. 00:16:12 (Track 4) That's How It Was When I First Met You (GE Pichler)
  5. 00:20:09 (Track 5) Girl On A Wire (GE Pichler)
  6. 00:25:38 (Track 6) Insomnia Number Nine (GE Pichler, K Swanson)
  7. 00:30:05 (Track 7) Those Words, Elora Version (GE Pichler)
  8. 00:37:21 (Track 8) The Come On Girls (GE Pichler)
  9. 00:40:47 (Track 9) The Celebrity (GE Pichler)
  10. 00:44:13 (Track 10) Love Gave Me The Answers (To The Wrong Exam) (GE Pichler)
  11. 00:48:59 (Track 11) To Hell With Blofeld (John Barry)
  12. 00:52:35 (Track 12) Beyond Abyssinia, Beyond The Abyss (GE Pichler)
  13. 01:10:41 (Track 13) The Grasshopper Boogie (R Kowtko, GE Pichler, R Prigge)
  14. 01:17:18 (Track 14) Twenty-One Years (GE Pichler)

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