Written: 2004 Composer: Doug Sparling Midi demo written in vi on a Linux laptop. Piano music created at the command line on a Linux laptop. These are the first tunes I composed after switching from performing to writing. I don't own a piano…

The Hollow Men Sad Hippie Thing 1993 Greg Melvin: Vocals, Rhythm Guitars, Keyboards Doug Sparling: Lead Guitars David Albrecht: Bass Terry Adams: Drum Kit All songs written by Greg Melvin Arrangements by Greg Melvin and The Hollow Men

Deadlines, freeways, appointments, things to do lists, expectations, getting older, not enough hours in the day to get everything done? ..... make each day and moment count! Thanks to Dave Matthews for a lick I threw in there. Enjoy!

Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…

A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback! Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm! Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…

Fasten your seatbelts, this jeep is going deep into the heart of the jungle! Sound clips cut and pasted against Norm's Fat Baby Bembe.