**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 06 Written 9-11th Feb Demo recorded 15th Feb **** You know how Jane-ites (Jane Austen fans) ask "What would Jane do?" for life guidance...? Well, when it came to write this, I asked myself…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 05 Written 8th Feb Demo recorded 8th Feb **** I was writing this from about 1am this morning before I went to bed, then on and off in between takes on the demos of the previous three today…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 04 Written 6th Feb Demo recorded 8th Feb **** This was quite a quick write. I was watching a film. Someone said "No matter what the odds". So I thought: what about a song called No…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 03 Written 6th Feb Demo recorded 8th Feb **** I started this one first but got stuck in the surrealism of the opening line (it was "He" originally). I really didn't want to give the suntan…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 02 Written 3-5th Feb Demo recorded 8th Feb **** I had most of it on the 3rd, but wanted a middle 8 (bridge). Struggled a bit with energy and how busy I am at work... I managed to write…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 01 Written Saturday-Sunday 1st-2nd February 2025 Written 1st-2nd Feb Demo recorded 2nd Feb **** I wasn't gonna do this FAWM thing this year, but they sent me an email... And then I wrote…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 10 Written 15th Feb Demo recorded 15th Feb **** It wasn't really like this, it was very romantic. This was a really quick write, though. We were getting up, she was doing her hair…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 09 Written 14th Feb Demo recorded 15th Feb **** **Lost - A A J Russe** We watch As the memories Surely have to fade The past That we used to know Is written in the shade Without…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 08 Written 13th - 14th Feb Demo recorded 15th Feb **** **The Best Of You - A A J Russe** You’ve got a way with words People seem to understand People seem to want to know Both what…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025** Song number 07 Written 12th Feb Demo recorded 15th Feb **** Not really sure where this came from - but I find it REALLY comforting. That might not be how others hear it, but that's ok, songs get finished…