''Duo'' is an album by

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mandolin A mandolin ( it, mandolino ; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally plucked with a pick. It most commonly has four courses of doubled strings tuned in unison, thus giving a total of 8 ...

player

Peter Ostroushko Peter Ostroushko (August 12, 1953 – February 24, 2021) was an American violinist and mandolinist. He performed regularly on the radio program ''A Prairie Home Companion'' and with a variety of bands and orchestras in Minneapolis–Saint Paul an ...

with

guitarist A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselv ...

Dean Magraw Dean Magraw is an American guitarist and composer. Biography Magraw was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and grew up in St. Paul. He began playing guitar at the age of 13. Magraw performed in a duo for many years with Peter Ostroushko and has also ...

, released in 1991.

Track listing

All songs by Peter Ostroushko unless otherwise noted. #"The Whalebone Feathers" – 4:33 #"Musette in a Minor" – 3:36 #"Three Brazilian Melodies: Index One/Index Two/Index Three" – 8:21 #"The Nightingale Medley: Index One/Index Two" – 5:38 #"Unknowingly She Walked With Grace Amongst Tall Men" – 9:14 #"The Prairie Suite" – 8:55 #"Waltz for Hana" – 4:19 #"Bukavina" – 3:35 #"

When You and I Were Young, Maggie "When You and I Were Young, Maggie" is a folk song, popular song, and standard written by George W. Johnson and James Austin Butterfield. Origin Although Springtown, Tennessee, has a small monument outside an old mill claiming the song was writt ...

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James Austin Butterfield James Austin Butterfield (May 18, 1837 – July 6, 1891) was an American composer. His best-known composition is ''When You and I Were Young, Maggie'', first published in 1866 (lyrics by George W. Johnson). Butterfield was born in England in ...

, George Washington Johnson) – 5:26 #"Fiddle Tunes: Mesa de Esoeranza/The Edinburgh Jigs/Sarah Breaky's House, The London Road Jig, Clive Palmer's, The Easter Road)" – 8:44

Personnel

*Peter Ostroushko –

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, vocals *Dean Magraw – guitar

Production notes

*Produced and mixed by Peter Ostroushko *Bob Feldman – executive producer *Tom Mudge – engineer, mixing *Craig Thorson – assistant engineer *Linda Beauvais – artwork, design *Dan Corrigan – photography

References

{{Authority control 1991 albums Peter Ostroushko albums Red House Records albums