Sitting around in my shop a couple of days ago with the Goodall and the Zoom H4N. First time I've really messed with using the internal mics on the H4N in multitrack mode

Maxine turns 70 this week. Spoiler alert.. she's my mum. Happy birthday Ma!

Back on the wurlitzer... 

(Remastered 22/10/2021) OK, let's delve once more into the magical shoebox of unused songs... I've already recorded several that were written in 1994 (Sleeping with the Ghost, Elizabeth's Room, With Mum Again, If You Knew, A Hundred and…

The Good Old Days Greg V1 G Hot summer evening windows down D Nothing to do but drive around Am Turn up the song on the radio C Cruise around nice and slow Colleen V2 G Wind in my hair and my fav tune on D I sing the verse and…

(Remastered 22/10/2021) And here is the first reply to In Your Hands. I say "first" because I've found another one, When I Try To Be Me, that Mrs R says I have to do too... but that's unlikely to be the next one I post because I'm working…

The other night I was sitting out watching a little fire in my backyard, and thinking about how useless it is to let the past dictate our present and future. This one is dedicated to all of us with relationships in our history that have no place…

this might be a true story. What do you say

It’s like floating down a river When you’re not quite in control That river’s going to take you Only where it wants to go So you reach out with conviction At debris along the way That river’s going to take you If you give up and say…

A little stab at jazz - hope you like.

Capo @2 in C F C F C G I said, "Okay, okay. I'll wear 'em one more time and I'll throw them C away." F…

apologies to pink floyd back when I could access usenet still I made a newsgroup for amateur musicians and there was a nice group of 20-30 people who contributed and listened to each other's work. There was a woman named Emma who did a killer…

(Funny song about an embarrassing moment that turned out well.) I was making the rounds, gaining ground on this cute little brunette In a bar in Fort Worth, Texas, one night I'll never forget But then that bartender ruined my plans…

This would be the ballad of Rick and Debbie, head over heals, how about you? It was a simple plan take her out one time But something went wrong with that plan of mine I didn't fall I didn't fall I didn't fall in love--I took a tumble…

Like beavers and willows Bats and mosquitos Toad frogs and flies Like algae and oil spills Miners and coal hills Black holes and light (C) 2020 Royal T Music

THE TIDE POOLS OF CALIFORNIA When you're born in California There are things you take for granted The sunshine and the desert and The forests, and the bears and the beaches In the tide pools of California In the memories of one little…

A song about two sides of Nashville. One, loving and perfect to nurture an upcoming songwriter. Two, a business of endless circles of deception and frustration. I mostly know the second..... The rejection letters keep piling up, saying your…

Bare with me place your cameras down The lens inside your head is good enough tonight No filter can project your mind The colors seem to dull, an uninspired shade Dare witness, don’t close your eyes Take the leap and be surprised A…

Ever lasting love from a brainwashed disciple Basking in the rays from the blue light within Born without a sense of the whole world outside you Gyroscope to all as they’re caught in your spin Never enough Drinking their blood Why does…

I hear the whispers again, so best I start Mending my broken heart I’ve gone to weaving again, needle and thread Mending my aching head Can’t you tell I just wanted to love you, but you were making other plans So fare thee well and remember…