Song 5 for RPM 2024. Sat at our piano for this one and got a bit carried away! More of an atmospheric piece and the title track of my RPM "album". I love doing vocal harmonies (I grew up on CSNY). Thanks to anyone who listens :) Oh…

Just making a noise, because its raining and I'm bored out of my mind

Sometimes, just a bunch of rubbish from a soundcheck can be used to create something interesting. In this case, setting up to record tenor sax (with a tin-foil pie plate covering the bell), some microphone taps, and a bit of vocalising, most with…

Dug this one out of the crypt. Been so long ago I can't remember the motivation for writing it. Probably one of my many broken heart episodes.

I found this song on YouTube and fell in love with it. It was covered by several Rockabilly artists such as Carl Perkins and Jerry Reed, so I assumed it was a 50s number, however I eventually traced it to William Lee (Plano Red) Perryman from…

A live in the living room to see if I can still do it .... Don't leave me It funny babe but I can’t quit you I can’t let you go I’ve loved you since the first time I saw you Although we’re both getting pretty…

Well Reg had a great idea he would sell every possession he had and venture of to Hollywood to make his fortune he'd be alright........ some how! SOME HOW I’m moving fast on the highway I’m heading on down to La Theres nothing…

Hello peeps! Long time no public activity from me. I've been working on a bunch of stuff with the guitarist from my old band. None of its ready... However, I've been experimenting with different ways of jamming and doing demos. And in the…

Happy St Patrick's Day Everyone!

RPM CHALLENGE 2024 A MOOCH DOWN THE BOULIVARD IN NEW YORK I walk these city streets alone footsteps from behind dance out the time Murmmers of truth hang in the air As I roam down the Boulivard Lost within the beat, echoing from the…

the Wife has gone riding again so I strut my stuff again another SF inspired song Thanks for listening STRUT MY STUFF Well I’m leaving this bar I’m heading on out I gotta go see what this towns is all about So i start…

Something new.... Grey Old paint faded Dilapidated Barely hanging on Lay Old butterfly Broken and dry Alone and withdrawn Chill creeps in Darkness tries to take hold The cold is peace And the dark beautiful Take One last…

As Fickle as the Wind 2020© by John Schofield You’re a footprint on a beach An imprint in the sand Capricious as a summer storm As fickle as the wind Tell me who you are And what you want from me I need to know how far we’ll go…

some sketch