IZZY She had a Martin guitar and an old Ghost pedal I could tell by the way she banged that thing she’d been brought up on metal She was finding her sound. All ninety five pounds With an attitude that said, “Dude! You’ll be seeing me…

There is nothing like the presence of a horse. The quiet understanding. The gentle strength. Woodlake, California...1961. I had a horse. She was my friend. There were times in my teens when Babe was the only being that did not judge me…

It’s a small town. Woodlake, California. East side of the San Joaquin Valley. 14 miles from where all those “Lindsey” olives you see on your grocery store shelves come from. The Woodlake Echo, says, “In the foothills of the Sequoias”. FOOTHILLS…

DRIVE 041412 - Music created for the movie DARK BLOOD. (C) 2012 Royal T music

Making movie music... DARK BLOOD (C) 2012 Royal T Music

TRUCK ...for a movie titled DARK BLOOD. The movie takes place in an area poisoned by nuclear testing. There is a flash back to the cataclysm... (C) 2012 Royal T Music

DOWN THE ROAD Actually, from the soundtrack of RED DESERT PENITENTIARY, this fragment of the original is used in a scene in the movie, DARK BLOOD. (C) 2012 Royal T Music

PLATEAU (C) 2012 Royal T Music

Piece for a scene in a movie... DARK BLOOD

...a song Rick Babb wrote, trying to imagine what it must be like for me, to be loved by Peggy Mitchell. Yesterday (Now, many years ago) Rick Babb came over to Fort Worth to deliver some equipment to Bass Hall for a concert. We had dinner and…