Sam was a very articulate and kind friend; he spend way too much of his life in a wheel chair and yet demonstrated a lot of grace.
We lost him just over a year ago.
Among many other unexpected, Christ-like kindnesses, he realized at one point…
Not being particularly religious, I still believe that the soul exists and that it does not die.
The prologue and epilogue of this piece were recorded in Basilique Sacre Coeur, Paris, on March, 11th 2011.
~For those who left and those who…
View the footage with music [at youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQZDRKD8oSA&hd=1)
After watching the video of the tsunami devastating the shores of Japan, I couldn't work anymore. So instead I sat down to dedicate a few hours of…
http://improvfriday.ning.com/
recorded for the Japan benefit happening this weekend (right now) over at improvFriday. Stop by and help or just give a listen.
My father brought a koto back from Japan after WWII, I thought this might be a good time…
~images of bygone days~
This was 2009, and it was a photo contest to provide seven pictures of a story and all that. I, together with other, more talented photographers, was in.
In parallel with the images I have written short seven neo…
If Ennio Morricone and Dr. Dre smoked a buttload of crack and decided to collaborate, except that one of them thought he was writing a soundtrack for the Godfather Part 11, and the other for Phantom of the Opera, Part 2, The Unwanted Sequel…
Over the weekend Reg had gone back to his home town where he come from and met up with a few of his friends from whey back when. He found that he seemed like stranger. He was sitting telling Elvis about his weekend. Elvis felt sorry for Reg because…
Technically it's OK; I like the guitar and basslines. The lyrics and vocals I'm not so fond of. I hoped to have enough time to replace this one later in february with a better one but alas, it was not to be...
~images of bygone days~
This was 2009, and it was a photo contest to provide seven pictures of a story and all that. I, together with other, more talented photographers, was in.
In parallel with the images I have written short seven neo…
The berimbau is a brazilian percussion/string instrument that is the foundation for this tune.
Thanks to Dana (Alontoner) who added the sweet backup vocals to make this a much better piece.
And thanks also to K. Scot Sparks (Alonetoner…
this was an attempt at making a tune where the vocal melody was nonredundant with the chords (or never found in any of the notes of any of the chords).
Almost succeeded - but it was fun trying.
Composition, vocals and guitar by Yahondu
Trumpet and Digital production by Alonetoner
K.SCot Sparks
Lyrics:
Ela vem, ela vai,
ela tem o que eu quero mais
toque de fada
conversa que sara
esse importar com cada dor, cada flor
jeito de…
This is a remake of Samba do Bonde, now with portuguese lyrics. A loose translation below:
Priviledge, the two of us here
to sit, converse, to feel
the warmth of friendship
always too brief
just a give and take between immortals
(close…
Comments on K. SCOT SPARKS 79+intercessions's stuff
wah-nderful :) love all the colors in your pallete
The ending is so cool!
Dig the bass and trumpet.
Very cool. I like your vocals. Thanks for listening.
I am enjoying your latest tracks immensly
man this is super cool! Faved!!!
oh yea!!
short n nice!
smooth.
God, this is exquisite. This is my favorite song. Love your lyrics, man, and the message/question...
Love it, bro. Beautiful arrangement. Less is more lyrics...per usual, per excellence!
Crazy, man. I'm trying to imagine Duvall...?
High class all the way here - Love it!
Nicely done mate very cool.
if you want to deconstruct it, the tracks have been bounced and ready for you in dropbox
Very nice man!
Cool mate nice.
Nice mate great vocals and top beat.
most certainly a little different, but I dig it brutha.
Nice one Mr Sparks, I'm enjoying your uploads mate.
Comments made by K. SCOT SPARKS 79+intercessions
..yeah, man
!! yeah!!
Cool, senor!!! good work here. :) 'will be
Nice, man- Great to see you on here!
oooo!
..yes; thanks, friend.
Thanks for this.
:)
Thanks so much for taking the time to listen and comment. Very nice things here; I will come back and investigate more soon. Best regards! kss
...Cool, smile-inspirin' vibes here! Thanks for listening, friend.
..perf, man; perf.
...and...hmm?.. ..peculiar change at :30, no?
Yes; ...yes.
..nice work.
cool, senor!
still dig this (Most importantly: indeed, where else can we go?) love and miss you, bro.
BEAUTIFUL, man.
..such yearning.. yes, bro; thanks for this.
:)
Beautiful, my dear bro!