No one knows what stories are, but Ananzi the Spider goes to the Sky Chief to find out what they are. A signiture story retold by Simon Brooks (Ghana) from his first album "Second-hand Tales."

01 How Ananzi Received Stories

Another signiture story of Simon's, this is a Spanish story about a goat who is causing all sorts of problems for a family. A traditional folk tale retold by Simon Brooks from his second album "More Second-hand Tales."

04 The Goat From The Hills & The Mountains

A soldier seeks to cook a very special fish but finds he is in big trouble. From Simon's third album "A Tangle of Tales."

07 The White Trout (Waltz at the Edg

When a couple save a seal, it seems the woman now needs help. From the forth album by Simon Brooks "Moonlit Stoties." A Scottish folktale retold by Simon Brooks.

05 The Selkie's Gift

This Japanese folk tale is about a small boy with big dreams and how he wins the day. A traditional folk story retold by Simon Brooks from his fifth album "A Flight of Tales."

03 Issun Boshi - Flight Down

Writer, poet, drummer, photographer, but most of all traditional storyteller! That's what I do, I travel all over the USA telling stories - myths, legends, fairy and folk tales, and no, it's not all for kids, but these tales can be for grown-ups!
simon@diamondscre.com

SMBrooks

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