This is a Ralph Mctell song , a very underated British singer / songwriter , probably famous for one song , The Streets of London , but in fact wrote many great songs , he wrote this while working on a building site before he was signed by a record…
Lyrics: Eugene Crider
Vocals: Domenico Mercurio (Mimmo)
All Instruments: Steffen Offermann
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
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I really love Mimmo's vocals on this song.
Another…
If Ennio Morricone and Dr. Dre smoked a buttload of crack and decided to collaborate, except that one of them thought he was writing a soundtrack for the Godfather Part 11, and the other for Phantom of the Opera, Part 2, The Unwanted Sequel…
Thanks for the comment. I haven't been recording lately. I just threw that together. I still have to give credits for sections I tossed in there. Isn't a charmed quark.. a real atomic "thing"
TRAIL OF TEARS was not a metaphor. It was an American Holocaust. Michael Jeffrey helped me with this track.
TRAIL OF TEARS
Am Bm/A C/A Am C/A Bm (3) E
A
CHORUS - Well, the trees…
This FaceBook friend of mine posted the first line and I went with it.
THE CORNER - G (if capo is at 2 it sounds more like Neil Young.)
C D
G Am…
...for they do not have to face another tomorrow...
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD
Blessed are the dead for they shall not be lonely
Blessed are the dead for they will not be sad
Blessed are the dead for they shall have no longings
Nothing lost…
leaving the island
Costello fingered his bow
looking out his villa window
grey morning sky
giving way...clouds
scattered by the sun
to fishing boats painted on
far off horizons
a melody he offers
in toast of their run
of their run
his boats…
Well, who do think came down the cellar last night... Yep! you guested it, Charlie Sheen, he was none too happy. He should have been if the girls with him were anything to go by. He'd come to talk to Elvis about handling the Yes men and how he…
Reg is trying to find escape from all the bad news surrounding him, his age, his life, the world as a whole, He needs to escape he can not do anything to help the suffering people of the world apart from maybe send money, he can't change this…
Recent Comments
Oh my! What a cover! This is wonderful. Ralph McTell is a huge favouite of mine. I love your voice, my you're folky. Perfect guitar too!
Steffen, your playing is wonderful, nothing the matter with it and yes the tune is very pretty.
Ahh, lovely music, vocal perfect for it. Perfect cuddling up track.
The sort of track that when it finishes, the listener says, Ohhh! and pouts!
My family used to play songs like this all the time. Lots of guitar players. They would have loved this one, as I do.
Thanks for the comment. I haven't been recording lately. I just threw that together. I still have to give credits for sections I tossed in there. Isn't a charmed quark.. a real atomic "thing"
Well Done.
Sweet 12 string.
Dig it!
this is neato! builds very nice. good mix.
your music is great. i love how you use your voice and guitar.
great neil young type harmonies.
this is a good song. guitar and vocal are strong. would like to hear the main vocal mixed a little softer . like your style.
Nice!
Love it! Really relaxing.
Great Voices
reminds me of some cool jethro tull.
Cool. Dig the vocals.
beautiful playing!! Cool Performance!
crazy stuff. wow, sonic saturation. is this cacophony? funk no! awesome.