song by Dr. John (with The Black Keys) lead vocal and organ: Kevin Gerzevitz backup vocals: Amanda Hahn guitar:: Jason Stewart drums: Marc Carmi Smith

This is my holiday wish for you.

The second part of your gift is here http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=2946

Middle age sux. You wake up and realize you're not the rebel novelty of your self image. You've grown cowardly, protective and conservative. What the hell happened?

This little toe tapper is simply a baseline of guitar, bass, and drums, with horns and guitar providing the solos. It was also a song I just couldn't find the right lyrics for. Oh well. Enjoy. ER

Instrumental stoner rock inspired by Karma to Burn.

Had the lyrics for months just couldn't find any music for them, then, Hey Presto 4 simple chords popped out.

Lyric's based loosely on a Clint Eastwood western

I suppose it could be worse I know I'm lucky I'm all right But I can tell that you've been cursed And it keeps me up at night So few are born to come in first So many born into a fight If the roles had been reversed Would they still believe…

This is another (short) love song...

Fast forward time, 9 years to the day, and I am in a check-out lane. You're standing there 3 or 4 feet away, pretending not to notice. You look so beautiful in the winter, Just like I remember. Nothing really changes when it comes to the…

Written for my youngest when she was very little, almost everyone who's had a kid that just would rather not sleep can identify with this song. Originally, there was a line in there about "Staying up this late at night makes me consider drinking…

Bits and Pieces

Lyrics Cry of Love Cry of love, heard in the meadow Watching the wind blow With love in the air Cry of love, answered by another Who courts the same lovers With sounds of despair Cry of love, heard in the daylight Still crying…

I was lucky enough to have a trip to YAP a part of the Federated States of Micronesia,, once again the music is from my piano solos but here it is attached to a video i made http://youtu.be/GatB07PVCsw

The second part of the new album "Space". The songs are: Barrel of a Gun Afterlife Somewhere South The Walking Dead Thanks for listening. More to come . . .

About the dangers of profiling others.

A dark ambient piece built up from a drone that I created using Mangle. Best enjoyed loudly in a darkened room. For week 4 on weeklybeats.com.