80 tracks by informal grae

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A love song, of sorts!
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From a poem by Michelle Morgan. and the strange fact that I recorded it with Radio 4Extra on in the background is to emphasise the mixture of up/down as it is an episode of Hancock which has Tony Hancock, a renowned depressive and comedian - a…
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A rare recording of Marilyn that has recently been unearthed.
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Early run through with Lady Jane of this Gogol Bordello number.
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Had a little idea (not a drink) about an hour ago and it went straight to my i-phone! This is the first guitar / vox recording after 1 quick strum to get chords and key and stuff (oh, so technical I am) and it's 3rd fret capo (obviously) with…
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My affectionate take on an AC/DC classic! If I meet the boys I shall, of course, deny any knowledge of this.
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One of my original compositions, written and created by me (including the lead break, which was played here by Alan Bowens from my band 'Y')
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Well, there is a little bit of a Pink Floyd track here that has me being a bit weird over the top of it. Simple as that. G:) I'll let you work out what PF track it is.
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An old riff plus a late working shift combined to allow this to happen Premise: Rock Impresario admonishes a small boy about the 'heaviness of rock!' the small boy reciprocates about the 'lightness of life' Rock may beat scissors, but it doesn…
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Well, self explanatory really! So won't waffle on here! G:)
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Stream of Consciousness again. Just pick up and play and see where it goes. Bit crackly on the vox and intro, but all intentional to give that 'just flung together' feel! G:)
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A story of conflict between a couple. I played the part of the male, Shelagh (I think) was herself. Came together in the studio and was a favourite live.
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A song that I wrote in the mid-90s, became a bigger number when my band 'Y' took it into the studio and we tightened it up a notch. Proud of this one (as of all of my babies) G:) The story is of the actor on the stage...
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5 mins and no more to have this idea down (you can tell!) Cool Hand is a leg end. G:)
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Oh, it was a poem, then I put music to it, so now it is a poem with music, and has songy qualities. Clear? G:)
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A pun!
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Anti-Christmas (unless it is Christmas) song. Weird and wonderful (to me).
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Says what it does on the tin. Christmas 2012 was not a good time - angst let out in a song! Just picked up the guitar and strummed out a loy of feelings with no real plan or lyrics.
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Well, one of my early Uke songs. Always popular (as it's over quicker) and a firm favourite of... mine! Have realised that with some gentle persuasion it could segue into Pinball Whizz-Bang! which is still in the melting pot! Watch this space. G:)
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Warts and all - the idea behind the song was that I would probably not had the same day as Lou Reed and this is a true representation of the most probable outcome!
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