“... a work of art ... impeccable playing ... simply beautiful … ”
see Reviews of Amadeo
(Songs from the Hacienda & Amadeo were originally on CD format/ they been re-mastered but not re-released… yet)
Released 12/19/25... A Video of the recording session, was released on 1/15/2026, on YouTube Videos
Lyrics on Music section
cp Kenneth Arthur Harris 2025 All RIghts Reserved
Originally this song was written, in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon Bombing & Sandy Hook Tragedies. It was revised this last Summer and finally recorded and released on 12/19/2025. The photo was taken on the late evening before 9/11/2025. Thanks are expressed to Otis Francis of Abcat Studio, in Glendale, AZ for recording, mixing and mastering, and formatting the release. The music is on all platforms/services Apple Spotify etc and free on You Tube Music, and a video of the recording session is now on YouTube Videos.
The Mitzy Ward Experience
PHOTO: Glendale Folk Festival March 2025 L>R Jim Gratza Guitar & Vocals, Nancy Cowen Autoharp & Ukelele & Harmonica & Percussion (not all at same time:) & Vocals,
THE MITZY WARD EXPERIENCE IS AN AMERICANA FOLK BLUEGRASS LIGHT ROCK ISH BAND RETURNIED TO THE MAIN AUDITORIUM STAGE at the FLAGSTAFF FOLK FESTIVALON SUNDAY JUNE 15TH 2025
"THIS IS THE MOST FUN BAND I HAVE EVER BEEN IN. WE ONLY PERFORM AT FESTIVALS AND THE RESPONSE FROM THE AUDIENCES AND OUR JOY IN MAKING MUSIC TOGETHER N REAL TIME IS FANTASTIC. WE ARE PERFECTLY IMPERFECT AS I LIKE TO SAY AND SO HAPPY TO BE BACK IN ACTION AFTER THE INITIAL COVID SHUTDOWNS. IF "MUSIC IS THE LANGUAGE OF THE SOUL," THEN THIS IS OUR JAM BAND CONVERSATION. SING ALONG, CLAP YOUR HANDS AND SMILE :)"
"We last played together on this stage in 2019, and reconvened the band for the March 2025 Glendale Folk Festival & Flagstaff Folk Festival & again Glendale in 2026
See The Mitzy Ward Experience on Reverb Nation for Video slide show and music from the Prescott Folk Festival 2017
