Ok, not the best thing I've done, but it seems that 1/ It has become a chore to even pick up my guitar. 2/ And to go and record. Old age getting to me ?!?!?!
In the early 70s I lived near Haight Ashbury, played music and was deeply involved in that scene. Wrote this song a few years later about those days. Recorded in one take at Rosewood studios..not bragging on the one take, we booked a full day…
Boy oh Boy.... Have I ever missed playing live with these two wonderful guys!!!! Recorded last week in my front yard with Greg Connor and Mark Lofgren. An original tune I wrote from the times before the pandemic, but all the sweeter to be able…
When you C reach the Em point
When it’s F all in the rear view C mirror
And Am reflection is your G only point of C view G
You C feel it Em inside
When it F becomes so C clear
There’s Am nothing that G you can C do
F Hold on to G memories…
This one started life as a noodle which turned into a doodle which became shark bait....Thanks for listening
Shark Bait
Shark Bait
Shark Bait
Shark Bait
Nothing but blue
Nothing but the blue
waiting for you
Nothing
but the…
Acoustic and me ....Thanks for listening
When you say those three little words close to my ear
And they buzz inside there meaning is clear
Are those words of love true when you say you lov me
Night-time when you're not here, my head…
I've been watching the wire and this came to mind thanks for listening
Walking down the street
you can see them standing there
Their all selling a high trying get yah to the sky
Huddled in a circle muffling their words
It’s all about the…
When you C reach the Em point
When it’s F all in the rear view C mirror
And Am reflection is your G only point of C view G
You C feel it Em inside
When it F becomes so C clear
There’s Am nothing that G you can C do
F Hold on to G memories…
A little dark......
I stand at the junction between life & death
As the count begins to rise
The darkened moon weeps but is blind to the grief
Of the ones left behind
We weep but we can not hide
Daytime nighttime the hunt for…
It is Sunday so i'm looking out for some promise ..........
Theres that promise out there in the air again
as the dawn rises gently up from the moor
the scene is set these are a sequence of events
that have led us on
led us on for…
I was listening to Paul weller's new album Fat Pop and was quite impressed by one of the songs using a flute in amoungst the other instruments so i thought i'd give it a go and got in the flow ....Thanks for listening
Baby don’t you know that…
Written for my sweet Dad... and for anyone else going through the hard times at the end, this is for you too
By Your Side
Chorus:
I just want to sit by your side
Hold your hand
And let the world go by
Hear your stories
About a…
HOME
(Am D) or (F C)
VERSE 1.
Where the (G) windmill sings to the mocking bird
And the (C) prairie wind, without a word
(Am) Whispers thru tall (D) grass, I’ll be (G) home
(F C G) or (Am D)
VERSE 2.
Where the butter cups and the…
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It’s a foot tapper! Nice one Roger.
Cool emotive song.
Haunting and reflective.
Never Greg .... Cheers, Bottoms up, Cin Cin, Prost, Salud, Yamas ....
I love it . . . but I don't remember doing this at all. Maybe we "raised our glass to the future" a few too many times.
Great harmony thanks to "The Good Wife". Sounds like you're having a GREAT time!
its no dirge
Yup… Coming soon or already here. Good one Roger! Excellence lyrics
I have some catching up to do ....you've been busy! This is a fun song....very catchy chorus too. It is good for the soul :)
Hello again! Great song - beautiful lyrics and I enjoy the movement of the progressions.
Beautiful and relaxing. I’m pretty sure that isn’t my town. Oh wait a minute, maybe it is. Yep … you nailed it!
Fun song. Great vox dude..
Merry Christmas to you and your family. It’s going to be a GREAT NEW YEAR
Merry Christmas 🎅🏻
Merry Christmas dear Roger!!
Merry Christmas! :)
Merry Christmas to Everyone ....
That a nice new ditty Merry Christmas
It's the kind of stuff that draws me in. I wanna do drums, bass, keys, etc. CrAzY good man.
gotta listen again. lovin' your vox man. good track.
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love it ....... Country Joe Lives !!!!!
Great song ....... and yes those were the days ...... right place, right time, etched forever in the old grey matter ....
Good job guys ....... ' Where's that Coda ............ Anywhere you want ' Ha Ha ...... Yeah, get another wine ...
By the way ... that is so Scotish folk music , I take my hat off to you ....
Love my Blues .....
That's scary on headphones, do you know that ....... : )
Very good ......
Good stuff ..... I will get round to watching that show one day ......
What ! ? ! ? ! You old folky , wonderful song .... you got some instruments ?
I hear a bit of Dave Gahan in there ..... love it ...
Damn good little song .....
Great '60's feel ......
Have a silly little video for it https://youtu.be/E4poK2fiqyU
We boys did good .....
Oh yes ... one of your best .....
I'll drink to that .....
Not far off a year ago .... can't believe it ...
Wonderful, Wonderful ....... Daddy's proud ........
Oh I do love ... mind you, I am your Jazz/Blues buddy .... Ha Ha ....
Sure is some good listening .....