.using my old Acoustic with my Chrimbo Prezzie woody Seymore Duncan pickup on....This one started as live in the Cellar...... i've just added some backing here and there as it seemed a bit sparse so i'm still classing it as a kind off LiTC…

in memory of ben keith man of steel heard your sound as i roamed in early days of wonder time was right cast that spell ever since i've been under bendin' notes waves of air all colors of emotion dark and light deeply stirred…

No it's not the Zep track....it's a bit of blues Reg style thinking of those poor folk who survived the levee breaking in New Orleans but had nothing and had lost loved ones....... When the Levee Breaks (Lyrics) oh She is beautiful even dressed…

So, I did multiple demos of this in my bathroom (for the echo) in the days before recording it. It is fun to play on acoustic. I record the real thing and it just screamed string quartet (or the Fox version of said quartet) I had never done strings…

extended dance version

I've put this one up too as i couldn't decide which one to choose..........

For a long life well lived

Get on your bellbottoms, and get out on the floor. There's more to the song than you realize, but just dance baby, just dance.

Written for Noel MacDuffie's dance theater piece, Soul Descending, this scene sees poor William mourned and laid to rest by his wife Abagail and the few remaining woman of the island community. Unseen by them (though sensed by Abagail), William…

...and suddenly I realise it's Christmas Eve, and it's The Day Before. Years have passed and you don't expect anything special for a long time, and at least in Lower Saxony there is no snow, at all. But the magic of the childhood is still there…

Lockdown 2020. This was a suggestion by our friend Paul Matthews (check out his page: https://alonetone.com/IlshamOrchestrate ) Paul performed the piano and programmed the drums, strings and guitar tracks. Billy picked up the bass for the…

A nice a soothing Drone Mix of Ambient Electronic Music for a lovely September of Sound and Colour .. Created for the Record Every Month 2024

Spontaneous composition by Mark Poole. The theme involves rain finding it's way to a river that flows into the ocean.

How could such an incredible place not have its own theme?

Started as an acoustic bluesy tune and it grew from there. I used my acoustic/electric godin and some midi organ and horns ... nothin's ever easy

Flinch I'm guilty I took the bait again And here I am again Always with the same stupid grin And I didn't go as planned Few things do I've learned From the top I pulled it but I didn't see how far you'd go didn't I see you flinch…

I've been listening to Dillinger Escape Plan recently, which inspired this.

I have no memory of writing or recording this song. I have no idea what it's about. CONNIE'S SONG Em D C B... (Em) Before I knew anything (D) about you, I (C) loved you (Em) Whenever you would show, I stared in (D) wonder I heard you…

Written for Noel MacDuffie's dance theater piece, Soul Descending, this scene takes place on the morning after William's funeral and sees the the women of the island resume their mundane tasks, working the land to eek out their existence. Abigail…