oldie from 2003, enhanced & boosted up a bit

It was a curious and wondrous thing. One night I was in my studio adding some percussion to the "Quiet Rituals" track by Barry van Oudtshoorn, when my 4 young children (with whom I was long over-due to be tucking into bed and reading a bed…

Originally conceived as a mellow-ish, Stephen Stills sounding number (at least the verses), then the chorus came to me out of nowhere and turned the whole song on it's ear. I think that was for the better. I have to admit that I surprised myself…

Just checking to see if the Kazoo is playing in tune.

A song to get up and dance to, much like you get and dance when someone whose loudly voiced opinions you don't share is sent packing. Narcissism and hero worship have no place in a civilized world. ;)

Fender Mustang guitar, Roland GR-20, and Fractal Tune Smithy Alontone refused to accept the update

I guess I knew this would happen. Talk about creating one's own reality Sheeeeesh. End of the month and my pen has been re-fueled and I added some vox to this one, plus some lead guitar, and a bit of synth strings. I also took a shot at some…

Thanks to The Beatles for the inspiration.

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…

Justin Otter Guy (just another guy) and Gene Eric Mann (generic man) are the same musician. My originals are penned as Gene tunes (alonetone.com/mythopoetica) and my covers are uploaded as Justin tunes (/redshirt).

Geas poured some magic sauce on this one and opened up the song to a new level .....Thanks Geas WHY the innocence of a lie the reason behind the why the sigh of regret at that moment of death why why oh why while were swimming in…

When your world is destroyed as you know it, the ability to overcome and renew yourself is a very steep ascent. It may take years, and this song is about that struggle to 'let it go'

Off the Pink Floyd Saucerful of secrets album , did this one for Songcrafters

Thanks to Roger Harris for the idea! Here are pictures of Minnesota in Spring 2013. Music provided by Steve Krell - CANYON THAW.

One of them ol' funky blues thingymebobs.

A memory.