you're like a mystery to me, so dark that i can't see, like ghosts that come and go, your absence leaves me cold how i'd like to warm your frozen heart, but you choose to stay apart, within the shadows that you hide, cannot hide your…

I wrote this little ditty back in May, did an acoustic demo and then played it to one or two people. I always meant to do something a bit more, er, "expansive" with the thing... So I stuck it in the corner for a bit and forgot about it. Been…

So I was locked in the broom-cupboard, checking out some old songs that need recording. I'd just picked one and then suddenly this thing came out of nowehere. It started with one of those guitarist doodles that other musicians love so much…

Finally, at last... I've got something finished... Been working on this for a few weeks. A bit of a rocker... (and an aging lecherous one at that) I got it as close as I could and then mixed it loud... I've over-cooked it slightly - but…

This song has been sat on the marvellous mechanical mouse organ in the broom-cupboard for well over a year. A few weeks ago I got a bit of a scare - the mouse organ nearly broke down (in the middle of sorting out Delta Dawn). While I was fixing…

At last... I've managed to finish something. This was written months ago. I was about to try recording it with one or two others when this year's decorating started. With various buggered fingers, back muscles, etc, etc, I wasn't actually able…

This is one of the many songs going round my head from when I was young. No idea whose version I heard and used to sing along to back then, but it was written by Larry Collins and Alex Harvey. (EDIT: Done some research. It was Dottie West's…

The third movement of Third Symphony, describing a group of mule deer transfixed by the light of the moon and stars.

The finale of Second Symphony, depicting a group of Iowa farm kids experiencing the state fair at Ottumwa; climax is the official US Army Ranger march, "Rangers Lead the Way."

The first movement of Third Symphony; the ravens (clarinet) are under judgment for hassling the tourists, but the case is dismissed as the Fairy Princess has enough of it and begins dancing with her friends around the great fire (fugal coda).