Public Domain

Grammy nominee for Best Contemporary Folk Album, 2000

Purchase Records logoThis Grammy-nominated CD is the first in an innovative and ambitious series of recordings that display the diverse talents in the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College.

Listen to the .mp3 tracks:

Mockingbird - Regina Spektor
Cindy - Eugene Ruffolo
Public Domain coverGoin’ Away Blues - Sue Foley
Greensleeves - Eric Schwartz
Tom Dula - Melissa Reaves
One Day I Will - Peter Spink
Featherbed - Langhorne Slim
Pop Goes the Weasel - Gil Parris
Jewish Dances - New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars
Liza Jane - Hurtin’ Buckaroos
Frankie & Johnnie - Donna Lupie
House of the Rising Sun - Roxy Perry
Scarborough Fair - Britt Savage
Motherless Child - Jackie Martino


Our Conservatory is acclaimed for its unique and intensive preparation of young musical artists in a thoroughly professional community that is, at once, both artistically competitive and individually nurturing.

At Purchase College, our students, faculty, and alumni aim to increase the musical beauty in this world, note by note.