Here is my contribution to the January 2022 Solo Songwriting Challenge offered by the Minnesota Association of Songwriters. The goal was to take an idea from another song without plagiarizing and incorporate it in a new way.
I chose a Public…
String arrangement of the music from the XR NL fall 2021 Climate Rebellion video series. This is a slightly tweaked version of the background music used on the New Year’s video (https://vimeo.com/662578943).
A new Idea for Malignant Inception Song... again, nothing in stone rough draft - Added Bass and Keyboards! Added some panning and volume tweaks on 5/18
Added new BASS EQ and enhancement on 6-7
Added D Standard recording tracks to most parts…
Percussing a bunch of plastic objects, destined for the recycling bin but making one more contribution before they go. Played with a pair of disposable wooden chopsticks, until the dropping of one brought the piece to a somewhat premature end…
Another piece of the Rossi's Tide pieces that I am working on with Chris.
This Piano piece was presented to me, and I got overly inspired so I wrote to it immediately (out of order) LOL
Hands down one of the most fun and emotional leads I have…
There is a story behind this song. I'll leave it at that for now.
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Moonlight shined through the trees in the woods
A barred owl called and I understood
Nocturnal presence flew silently by
I tried…
Some time back, you left me a note on a song, Kingston Recliner:Destiny . . . You know, your verse might make a nice bridge to really capture the essence of “Destiny”. I just saw it and am wondering what "Destiny" is.
FIREFLIES. capo @ 2
F walk down
We (C) spoke of them as (C/B) sweethearts
There (Am) in the Southern (F) sky
(C) Saturn, just a (G) twinkle, bold (F) Jupiter near (G) by
I (Am) guess we didn't (Am/G) notice
as they (Am/F)drifted a…
I hope Brian (one of us Proods) will forgive me for posting this before we could get together to work on it further. He first played it for me a few months ago and I've been obsessively tweaking it every chance I could get.
I like to imagine…
capo @ 4 Am - 3/4 time (starts on A)
Am G Am G Am
Last night I said Good bye to Rose but long ago I learned.
The things that last we seldom know and think a bridge is burned.
Bb…
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Close enough to the original to be faithful, yet with enough difference to have its own personality. Superbly played!
You are amazing! What a great subject and cool to have this lovely look at history set to your beautiful music. I really love the chorus!
Beautiful instrumentation!
Nice vibes!
Welcome back. Nice build on this one!
Loved it. Great phrasing and use of the sustainer. Must get me that some time :)
Bad ass
yes!
You have definitely captured a visual image here. I’m afraid we all, at some point, will be waiting out by the road in the rain.
ahhhh the dream of the plastic noises... greatness --- this is such a literal interpretation of the idea --- cool,,...
Check Phaeyness on OH tracks -x Add distortion to Eric's Solos -x
This kicked ass, Brutha!!
Some time back, you left me a note on a song, Kingston Recliner:Destiny . . . You know, your verse might make a nice bridge to really capture the essence of “Destiny”. I just saw it and am wondering what "Destiny" is.
Nice
This is great. - I had to listen again,..
oooo that 1:55 shift. nice! -Red
Sweet slidin
For a moment I was back in 1966. Good work!
Lazarus Knight James Michael Taylor I'm not altogether sure what Instagram is, but "Tonight I Said Goodbye to Rose" is my favorite from Namedropper.
Nice.