I found this poem I wrote back before she left. I put music to it and recorded it night before last. Yeah, the high voice is me too. LEAVING Key Am Am Dm He rattles like a tambourine, his…

THE GIFT - key C An architect in Bakersfield gave him a gift of wine Napa Valley, California, famous for the vine When the grape is coupled with the peach, the promise is divine But he would never pull the cork as he alone would dine…

THE BASHFUL TROMBONE I'd be embarrassed by this if I had any pride. But I don't so.... (C) 2009 Royal T Music

WHEN I BELIEVED IN CHRISTMAS When I was a kid going home on the bus we would sing Christmas songs all the way to our stop and we never asked questions or doubted the things we were told by our parents or teachers or politicians. How I wish…

What good is Christmas without the one you love...?

CHRISTMAS@#$%& II Snow flakes splashing on my windshield My old heater hums a tune And I can hardly see the road and I'm wishing it was June. Now, I ain't no atheist and I ain't no Hebrew And I ain't one to hold my tongue when the thots…

Adyn Brook sings... WAKE ME UP WHEN IT'S CHRISTMAS It was early in November I'd been doing some Time Out Some little thing I was doing Mad my Mom and Daddy shout I could see that they were angry And I knew without a doubt If I was…

CHRISTMAS@#$%& I don't want to seem obnoxious I always try to be polite But there are some things that bother me That keep me up at night And I ain't no damned atheist and I ain't no Hebrew And I ain't one to hold my tongue when the thots…

Christmas was a bit untypical on the Mojave Desert back about 1950.

Sung by my grandson Adyn Brooke