A song about trying to do the right thing. Remixed with a little added goofiness in the fall-apart-Mission-of-Burma-break section.

A song about how hard optimism can be. Third song finished for 2013 RPM Challenge/FAWM. Might this be the album opener? I have never owned a fuzz box, but the amp simulations in GarageBand have finally corrected that stomp box oversite…

A song about sunrises. 7/8 time. Enough said. The prog side of Robbie's brain is pleased.

A song about a tough day at the office. This one turned into more of a project that it deserved. My first take on the vocals seemed okay at the time but was really unacceptable. I went back and fixed the problems and ended up clipping the…

...and we finish the 2013 RPM/FAWM bonanza with yet another big, dumb rocker. I'm finished!

lyrics are "poop" by Charles Bukowski

I TAKE THE BACK WAY HOME James Michael Taylor Great guitar and bass tracks by Butch Morgan I TAKE THE BACK WAY HOME Sometimes I drink a little. Sometimes I smoke a little Sometimes I flirt a little. Sometimes I don't Sometimes I sing…

LadyJane (Moonchild) and Jip messing about with a medaeval type song. Saucy ending. lol x

LOST IN THE GRAY Never ran into the water on a summer day Never had the time to find a better word to say Never tried anyway Never thought I'd ever try to find another way Never even thought I'd ever really want to stay Never knew how…

#RPM Challenge 2013# "Under Watchful Eyes" is my 10th song for the RPM Challenge 2013. Thank you for taking the time to listen. The adjoining video was filmed February 6, 2013 along the Mississippi River near Red Wing Minnesota (approximately…