VANCE MARINO is a singer, guitarist, bassist, and drummer who has played music professionally since he was 17. This native Hawaiian started playing guitar when he was 10 and became proficient on many different instruments while attending Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu. Vance and his wife Tracey James Marino are film/TV composers. Their song "Carnival Lights" was placed in Touchstone Pictures/Disney's film, "The Last Song," by Nicholas Sparks, starring Miley Cyrus and Greg Kinnear. They compose music for a popular daytime talk show and its affiliates and they have four holiday songs in print. The artwork on the CD was done by renowned watercolorist Richard L. Weddleton, whose paintings are sold and displayed in historic transportation galleries and railroad art exhibits around the United States.