Saltyjohn's listening history
Inspired by Delia Owens' book of the same name.
My lyrics, music/performance by Gordon Todd
Where The Crawdads Sing
2024©JohnSchofield
Chorus:
I want to go where the crawdads sing
Way out yonder to the very fringe
Where the marshland…
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Nadia Cripps wrote the music and plays here with vocals by Cola.
My lyrics:
A Melody of Tears
2023©JohnSchofield
A song of love left unsung
With a melody of tears
A symphony of longing
Playing softly through the years
A tale of…
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My lyrics, music composed and arranged by Elisabeth Roberts.
The lyrics won the UK Songwriting Contest 2020, lyrics category.
It’s Later Than You Think
2020© John Schofield
Verse 1
On a restroom wall in Baltimore
Above a broken…
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Inspired by Delia Owens' book of the same name.
My lyrics, music/performance by Gordon Todd
Where The Crawdads Sing
2024©JohnSchofield
Chorus:
I want to go where the crawdads sing
Way out yonder to the very fringe
Where the marshland…
Uploaded
Sometimes writing a song is the very best and only thing you can do....
Cold Winter Moon
Oh cold winter moon
And the wind that blows
Bring me a change
For my weary soul
Take away this longing
That fills my heart
Something is over…
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This was an RPM track back in the day, and I've been playing it various ways to find a setting for it within the band repertoire. This doesn't sound much like our band would do it but it came out nicely, so i thought i'd share it.
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There's a whole mythology woven into this song, and hence into the album, and the weave is fine and warm.
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Inspired by Delia Owens' book of the same name.
My lyrics, music/performance by Gordon Todd
Where The Crawdads Sing
2024©JohnSchofield
Chorus:
I want to go where the crawdads sing
Way out yonder to the very fringe
Where the marshland…
Uploaded
Inspired by Delia Owens' book of the same name.
My lyrics, music/performance by Gordon Todd
Where The Crawdads Sing
2024©JohnSchofield
Chorus:
I want to go where the crawdads sing
Way out yonder to the very fringe
Where the marshland…
Uploaded
Random Memories - my lyrics, music/performance by Gordon Todd
2024©JohnSchofield
Candlelight paints quick shadows
As the gale blows off the moors
Rain batters the windows
Wind rattles the door
Reliving those sweet moments
In this old…
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