Awake, but not.

Awake, but not.

Song #2 for the RPMC. My goal is to have 12 short tunes (1-3 minutes long), so I need to pick up the pace. Again, quartal tuning on the top 3 unison pairs of the 12 string. I've been listening to Ralph Towner's Blue Sun, hence the title.

Written by Greg Connor Lyrics: River run away with me I got my paddle in my hand Take me far away from here Take me to the sea Take me somewhere I don’t know Take me where the water goes Start out fast, then go slow Closer to the…

In memory of my Friend who was bigger than life, and an ego the size of Lake Superior. Lyrics: High stepping, loud talking Crazy S.O.B. A self proclaimed ladies man That know one else could see I wish I would have had the chance To…

Although I've been blogging daily about my progress with this year's RPM, I've been playing my cards close to the vest in terms of actually sharing the works in progress. I'm especially excited about how this track is coming together, though…

This is the original version of one of the tracks from my new project… rerecordings of some of my early solo recordings. This track features my friend Mark Bergen on electric piano solo.

This is the new version of one of the tracks from my new project… rerecordings of some of my early solo recordings. This is definitely the most significantly altered arrangement in the project so far. I was almost ready to scrap it entirely until…

This is the new version of one of the tracks from my new project… rerecordings of some of my early solo recordings. I have to admit that the mix of acoustic guitar and Moog-like synth at the beginning of this is (perhaps too) evocative of Kansas…

This is the new version of one of the tracks from my new project… rerecordings of some of my early solo recordings.