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My daughter, Wyn, sings a song I wrote in 1977 while I was doing a gig at the Ramada Inn in Laredo. Harmonies are by her mother, Barbara Anne Taylor and step mother, Peggy Ann Mitchell. The guitar solo and keys are by my son, Rabyn…
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This absolutely gorgeous. Such a lovely song and vocal. Cheers Bethan

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He called himself "Cody Pendent," but his name was David. D A G A D D G D Cody is a cowboy, a horseman, that's for sure D Bm E…
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billstexasbar said

Good!

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From a poem by Shannon Elizabeth Hardwick Francine Creates Her Story As If Asked to Author Her Own Birth Francine eats oranges like they are herself in a field after a long swim in the river next to her father's house and she is warm in…
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Interesting

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They discovered a planet that has no star Maybe they'll let me name it whoever they are I know all about a planet without a star Oh, please let me name it. I know all about it. A planet. No orbit. Just lost out in space No hope or habit…
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James Michael Taylor said

That sound was me clicking my finger nail on one of my guitar strings with added reverb.

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They discovered a planet that has no star Maybe they'll let me name it whoever they are I know all about a planet without a star Oh, please let me name it. I know all about it. A planet. No orbit. Just lost out in space No hope or habit…
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What was the sound effect you used to create that cosmic background sound? I like it--and the song as a whole.

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They discovered a planet that has no star Maybe they'll let me name it whoever they are I know all about a planet without a star Oh, please let me name it. I know all about it. A planet. No orbit. Just lost out in space No hope or habit…
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terrysongs said

great piece J. what a great movie track.it could be.

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They discovered a planet that has no star Maybe they'll let me name it whoever they are I know all about a planet without a star Oh, please let me name it. I know all about it. A planet. No orbit. Just lost out in space No hope or habit…
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Guest said

short and sweet... I kinda like it

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TOO MUCH I've heard too much. I've seen too much. Don't ask me any questions because I know too much. I've read too much. I've written too much. Consider the lilies of the field. I know exactly how they feel My mom told me to be like…
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Guest said

Excellent lyric James. Love the harmonies and your music isn't too dusty either. All said, a great song! Ahh, a sudden ending! Cheers Bethan

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This song is on the soundtrack of River Phoenix's last movie, DARK BLOOD, (filmed in 1993 and finally completed in 2012) now making the festival rounds. Video at Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mazlk2rM6_0 STRICKEN - Capo…
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billstexasbar said

So nice!

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TOO MUCH I've heard too much. I've seen too much. Don't ask me any questions because I know too much. I've read too much. I've written too much. Consider the lilies of the field. I know exactly how they feel My mom told me to be like…
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billstexasbar said

Good stuff

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TOO MUCH I've heard too much. I've seen too much. Don't ask me any questions because I know too much. I've read too much. I've written too much. Consider the lilies of the field. I know exactly how they feel My mom told me to be like…
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jip said

Awesome harmonies as usual. Mysterious song.

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TOO MUCH I've heard too much. I've seen too much. Don't ask me any questions because I know too much. I've read too much. I've written too much. Consider the lilies of the field. I know exactly how they feel My mom told me to be like…
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terrysongs said

Simply,mind boggling

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M E L I S S A Key of G These are letters I like to say - M E L I S S A These are notes I like to play…… Letters that sparkle. Notes that jingle Make a little song in my heart There’s a song in my heart today - M E L I S S A I wish…
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Guest said

love!!!

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HE STILL LIMPS A song by James Michael Taylor On the CD FONTANELLE TWO HE STILL LIMPS EEEEBB/DDDDAA (2) C# (4) C# It was his birthday. He got a puppy. She took a hold of his heart B C C# C# I’ll call you Princess. You’ll be my buddy…
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terrysongs said

Never wrestle with a angel

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Many years ago I read the Herman Hesse book Siddhartha. It tells the story of a family man who meets his dream girl and he leaves it all to be with her. She is what he lives for. Then she leaves him and he finishes his life sitting beside the…
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Andrew Russe said

Is this a new version? I'm sure I've already commented on this before. Sounds like it could be a new version. But, what ever, I love it even more than last time. This is SUPERB. Love the "odd" bass note at the end.

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Many years ago I read the Herman Hesse book Siddhartha. It tells the story of a family man who meets his dream girl and he leaves it all to be with her. She is what he lives for. Then she leaves him and he finishes his life sitting beside the…
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jip said

You have such a warm and charming style - love yr harmonies. A lovely tune.

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HE STILL LIMPS A song by James Michael Taylor On the CD FONTANELLE TWO HE STILL LIMPS EEEEBB/DDDDAA (2) C# (4) C# It was his birthday. He got a puppy. She took a hold of his heart B C C# C# I’ll call you Princess. You’ll be my buddy…
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We still limp

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This is the title song from my first LP. FEATHERS IN THE WIND by SNOWGEESE. Snowgeese was my first wife, BarbaraAnne and me. Michael was a new friend we met when we moved to Texas that liked my songs enough to produce and arrange and record…
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Yup dat works.

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This song is on the soundtrack of River Phoenix's last movie, DARK BLOOD, (filmed in 1993 and finally completed in 2012) now making the festival rounds. Video at Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mazlk2rM6_0 STRICKEN - Capo…
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Brett Warren said

very nice

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Won't you come with me to the Black Horse Saloon Won't you come with me, I'm going down to the Black Horse Saloon... © 2014 Royal T Music
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Guest said

Fab, and toooooo short! I was enjoying that! Engaging rhythm, guitar sounding good too. Cheers Bethan

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