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          Another one from the archives! Collab with glu from 2009 - I took his original guitar track and added vocals, then he remixed and made about four more versions, but this is my fave.
        
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          A Cheap Peavey Blues' piece.  I don't blow much harp, don't have the wind for it, but occasionally I add some simple notes.
        
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          The random wisdom of bar room philosophers, and the magic of sipping whiskey in a darkened room. 
This is the December submission for the RPM - Record Every Month challenge
Recorded in December 2021 
        
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          Might need some more touch-up work (2nd take version) but ill leave this up for now and let it ride... 
        
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          Here is my contribution to the January 2022 Solo Songwriting Challenge offered by the Minnesota Association of Songwriters.  The goal was to take an idea from another song without plagiarizing and incorporate it in a new way.  
I chose a Public…
        
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          You Are Free....a fun tune from Prood jam session
        
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          String arrangement of the music from the XR NL fall 2021 Climate Rebellion video series. This is a slightly tweaked version of the background music used on the New Year’s video (https://vimeo.com/662578943).
        
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          Keep me close and afraid
Keep me wandering for days
Keep me exactly the same
Keep me docile and tired
Keep me angsty and wired
Keep me faking the pain
Keep me loose and contained
Keep me close and afraid
Keep me wandering for days…
        
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          There is a story behind this song.  I'll leave it at that for now. 
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Moonlight shined through the trees in the woods
A barred owl called and I understood
Nocturnal presence flew silently by
I tried…
        
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          This is our January submission to the REM Challenge.  The song came together very quickly.  
Dan Will on Piano
David True on Bass
        
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          What if global warming was from the heat that thousands of nuclear tests created? I read today that the permafrost is defrosting and it cannot be turned off. When it is done defrosting it will have emitted 2 times more greenhouse gases than currently…
        
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          Kind of went sideways this week. Had some lyrics and good intentions, but never could quite get it together. Did record some stereo guitar using the Blumlein stereo technique. It sounds great.
        
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          Percussing a bunch of plastic objects, destined for the recycling bin but making one more contribution before they go. Played with a pair of disposable wooden chopsticks, until the dropping of one brought the piece to a somewhat premature end…
        
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          Using the sustainer settings on the EOB strat quite a bit here
        
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          This is a song that I wrote to show my gratitude to God my father 
        
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          I hope Brian (one of us Proods) will forgive me for posting this before we could get together to work on it further. He first played it for me a few months ago and I've been obsessively tweaking it every chance I could get. 
I like to imagine…
        
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          Sound switch for ChillHorror 
The Rabbit Hole extends the Universe one piece at time. 
        
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          Sound-In mash for Dreaming of Music theme
Shane Cadman and James Bailey
mix Kavin.
        
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          Unadulterated recording of an ABS pipe didjeridoo. Submitted to Sound-In "You say you want a resolution?" for 30/12/2021 - 6/1/2022.
        
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          Haven't done any Ambient work in a long time, so it kind of feels good to come back around and work on it. 
        
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          Inspired by a perfect morning watching the Sun come up over Lake Superior.
        
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          Great 12 string song suggested by my beautiful wife. 2 days in my repetoire so it needs a little work but still is a great song.
        
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          Supposed to work on a 50000 word novel, but this is all I can come up with.  Still a work in progress but this shows some sounds and feelings I have had during the month of November.
        
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          shortened a little, added a few instruments, redid the drums.
        
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          [Hello?] (ring)
[Hello?] (ring)
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Samples (from Freesound)
* 219776_madamvicious_tell-my-wife-hello
* 456433__mycompasstv__old-rotary-phone-ringing-western-electric-bell-500-phone
        
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          The second of 3 variations based on the folk melodies known as Carol of the Bells, this being the one almost entirely nothing like the source material
        
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          I was just experimenting with a new arrangement for my cheap condenser mics to try to get better acoustic instrument sound. I think I got on to something I like better. Anyway, fooling around with it, and with this traditional sea shanty (and…
        
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          Once again, Greg Connor has kindly added his wonderful harmonica and Dobro to this song. Thanks so much, Greg! Mean Streak Blues is a song about how wrongly we could deal with frustration....enjoy listening
Lyrics:
Dogs bark all night
My…
        
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          Here is my entry for the "Who Knew" Song Writing Challenge. Thanks for including me :)
Lyrics:
When I was a young boy
I never knew what it meant
to be unloved
When I was a young man
I never knew what it meant
to be undone
Now I’m…
        
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          This is the lite version. 
I have a real heavy version of this one still on the presses.
I'm not sure which one I like better. 
Crunchy guitars and stuff :)
Cool Hammond patch right?
It's yours if you want to jam on it. 
Feel free…
        
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          One of the household's fave TV theme tunes....so evocative....I have taken the main theme, tweaked and extended.......
        
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          Just straight-up acoustic guitar, with no trickery. Submitted to Sound-In Christmas event 23-30/12/2021.
        
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          another one from the Gong Sessions with Scott Price.
For the complete Gong Sessions go here
https://soundcloud.com/breaking-light/sets/the-gong-sessions
        
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          Something I recorded a couple years ago. If I ever do a "Celtic Christmas" CD, it'll probably sound like this...
        
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          Lyrics and Chords:
Winter Solstice
Written by Greg Connor
When the G days are short, and the C evening’s so D long
And the C wind is D shaking the G trees
When the cold snow crunches C beneath your D feet
And your C cheeks are D…
        
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          Reworking an old tune. You can find the original on all the streaming services.
        
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          Mellow and heartfelt track as a dedication to a special lady who raised me. 
        
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          Everyday (Rock Remix)
“Everyday” written and recorded February 2021 for the 2021 RPM Challenge.
Re-recorded vocals and remixed December 2021.
Wilson Ng - Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards.
Brian Wood - Vocals, Guitars.
Andy Samford - Guitars…
        
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