Editing Artist:Ron Cahute

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| location = Toronto, ON
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'''Ronald Cahute''' (Ukrainian: Рoман Кoгут; March 26, 1955 – April 22, 2023) was a Ukrainian-Canadian recording artist and songwriter. He was an accordion player and founding member of the Ukrainian-Canadian music band [[Artist:Burya|Burya]]. He was an arranger, sound engineer, music producer, and musical director for Ukrainian dance ensembles in Toronto.

Cahute began his music career in 1962 as a drummer in the band of his late father Maurice Cahute. In 1969, he founded a Ukrainian-Canadian music band, which would later be called Burya.

== Ron Cahute & Burya Discography ==
See [[Artist:Burya]]

== Barabolya Discography ==

=== Barabolya (1997) ===
# [[Azbooka]]
# [[Seasons of the year]]
# [[Count to ten]]
# [[North, south, east, west]]
# [[Months of the year]]
# [[Barabolya]]
# [[Good manners]]
# [[Days of the week]]
# [[Nice perena]]

=== Tsyboolya (1998) ===
# [[Tsyboolya]]
# [[Ukrainian disco dance]]
# [[I'm hungry now]]
# [[Chicken dance]]
# [[Slawko the music man]]
# [[Count to 20]]
# [[Multi-coloured blues]]
# [[Pan Onufreey had a farm]]

=== Booryak (1999) ===
# [[Weather]]
# [[Сто, сто, сто]]
# [[Hokey pokey]]
# [[Koobassa / Osyledtsee]]
# [[We're going to school together]]
# [[Booryak]]
# [[We will eat kapoosta]]
# [[I love my kookooroodza]]
# [[Morkva]]
# [[Meals of the day]]

=== Borscht (1999) ===
# [[Peedpenky]]
# [[Chasynk]]
# [[Ukraeenska mova]]
# [[B.O.R.S.C.H.T.]]
# [[Red socks]]
# [[Doin' the barabolya]]
# [[Itsy, bitsy, teeny, weeny]]
# [[I know lots of names]]
# [[Azbooka II]]

=== Barabolya High (2000) ===
# [[Barabolya high]]
# [[Ya, ty, vin, vona, vono, my, vy and vony]]
# [[Opposites]]
# [[What time is it?]]
# [[Gotta eat your vegetables]]
# [[Conjugations (you are what you eat)]]
# [[Prepositions]]
# [[Clothes]]
# [[Holubtsi]]

== Comedy Discography ==
=== І тут буде город (1997) ===
# Ukes on Broadview<br/>Also see the Desna performance for more info about this ([https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e6e6d9d7cc4582b216375c7/t/5ee2a7f12fcdd374699d55d3/1591912476131/Ukrainian+on+broadway.pdf "Ukrainians on Broadway" brochure], [https://www.desna.ca/histroy Desna history])
## [[Україна, окей]]
## [[Чарівні очі]] (different melody)
## [[Розпрягайте, хлопці, коні]] (melody: Puttin' On the Ritz)
## [[Billy come back]]
## [[Kapusta, kapusta]]
## [[Pigpenka]]
# [[Ukrainian businessman]]
# [[Make me break my heart]]
# [[Halooshky]]
# [[Ronnie Cahute]]
# [[Borscht riders]]
# [[Lahmbahdah]]
# [[Boy named Сруль]]
# [[Ой та й Дунай]]

=== Phantom of the Prosvita ===

# 1st movement - [[Капуста head]]
# 2nd movement -  [[Ферма of the просвіта]]
# 3rd movement - [[Music of the night]]
# 4th movement -  [[Dancing at the просвіта]]
# 5th movement - The happy ever after / Час додому
## [[The happy ever after]]
## [[I got a wife at home]]

== Dance Discography ==
=== Українські Народні Танці / Traditional Ukrainian Folk Dance (1993) ===
https://open.spotify.com/album/4rVMLuNvqHJMVys11apreY?si=62tF-8bZS0as0R4PownQVQ

All instrumentals
# Chumak
# Kozachok
# Hutzulka
# Pleskach
# Tropotianka
# Holubko
# Bukovynian Dance 1
# Dubotanets
# Transcarpathian Suite
# Zaporozhets
# Bukovynian Dance 2
# Ukrainian Wedding Wuite
# Kozak's Lament
# Hopak

=== Vatra Traditional Ukrainian Folk Dance Vol. 2 ===
All instrumentals
# Pryvit
# Bukovinian 2
# Kuban
# Hopak
# Hopak Encore
# Hutsul Duet
# Dubotanets 2
# Transcarpathian
# Hutsul Suite - Part 1 (Opening)
# Hutsul Suite - Part 2 (Sicle)
# Hutsul Suite - Part 3 (Woodcutters)
# Hutsul Suite - Part 4 (Shawl)
# Hutsul Suite - Part 5 (Arkan)
# Hutsul Suite - Part 6 (Bridge)
# Hutsul Suite - Part 7 (Finale)

== Christmas Discography ==

=== Christmas Songs and Carols  Vol. I (????) ===
TODO: Need a copy

=== Christmas Songs and Carols  Vol. II (????) ===
TODO: Need a copy

== Other Discography ==
=== A Celebration of Ron Cahute (2023) ===
# [https://www.youtube.com/live/T2CyMILmY44?si=iFkTRQPGSja_7piM&t=314 Unknown instrumental - Zirka (5:14 - 8:23)]
# [[Коломийка (канадійська)]] - Zirka
# [[Fly Kozak]] - Solovey (and all accordion players)
# [[Ronnie Cahute]] - Solovey
# [[Barabolya]] - Solovey
# [https://www.youtube.com/live/T2CyMILmY44?si=hiooC965R29Wbpzc&t=2665 Unknown dance instrumental (44:25 - 50:06)]
# [[Час прощання]] - Nove Pokolinnya
# [[Чабан]] - Nove Pokolinnya
# [[Аркан]] - Ron Demeda & Orest Sushko
# [https://www.youtube.com/live/T2CyMILmY44?si=PnH9mcpxK_IjOx5a&t=4037 Unknown instrumental - Ron Demeda & Orest Sushko (1:07:17 - 1:08:03)]
# [[Верховино]] - Ron Demeda & Orest Sushko
# [[Мамо (Майданек)]] - Jaroslaw Palylyk
# [[Make me break my heart]] - Solovey & "Billy Ray Sirnyk" (Ihor Baczynskyj)
# [[Borscht riders]]
# [https://www.youtube.com/live/T2CyMILmY44?si=hmUDXz00T72CbzX7&t=5683 Unknown dance instrumental (1:34:43 - 1:39:42)]
# [[Ой та й Дунай]] - Solovey
# [[Гопак]]
# [[Сам п'ю, сам гуляю]]
# [[Ганю моя, Ганю]]
# [[Сину, качки летять]]
# [[Волиняночка]]
# [[Била мене мати]]
# [https://www.youtube.com/live/T2CyMILmY44?si=Rck5Xjjv8i26Vp3y&t=8838 Unknown instrumental (2:27:18 - 2:30:06)]

Unclear ordering within the concert:
* [[Мені ворожка ворожила]]

== Resources ==
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/6692003059/ Ron Cahute & Burya Fan Group]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190502155550/http://www.roncahute.com/discography.html Website Discography (archived)]
* UkeTube Interview
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGgSKprEnvc Part 1]
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Zpjfu2EsR8 Part 2]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpFuvO5BppI Ron Cahute - Reminiscing about Toronto Caravan]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oh9EnZkj90o Kontakt Obituary]

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