Having a lil fun with one. Changed the melody up a bit and removed the horn sections at the end.

This is a new song that was written and performed with my friend Tim de Graauw. One evening we sat down for about 2 hours, hashed out ideas, got the creative juices flowin, played some G tar aaand out of that came this song. This is just a rough…

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Ditty #9 for the RPMC album "Bones". I'd had this rolling around in my head for about a year now, and even played it live with the SD&Q trio. Didn't quite turn out as planned, which is not unusual.

Filler track just in case. This too, will be shorter in the final mix. If it makes it at all. All Synth.

took Peter Thoegersen's great 10/8 drum improv (from improvFriday) and edited down, then jammed with that.

Close your eyes, and come with me. It is a warm Autumn eve in the Black Forest. There are ancient folk tales about this magical wood... how late at night it comes to life with mischievious fairies and wood nymphs. Any mortal who hears the unusual…

Pleasure boats and fishermen Tugboat pushin three barges wide Sit on the banks from morn till evening Wave to the people as they pass me by Up in Minnesota she’s fast and cold Walleye fishing just below the dam Go and catch em til…

Guitar and vocals. Kind of the opposite of last years 'Honey, Why You Stay With Me'.

When I wrote this song.... It was about staying true to your Ideals... In fact... It is about a person that put me in a very difficult situation.... One that effected my life for a while... Just for doing the right thing... I think…

A chillaxed and noodling instrumental with just my acoustic guitar and a tad bit o bass.

Wrote this after seeing a fox in the Elkesley forests the other day.

Oh well, nothing like going to a middle school music function to break writers block, all those posters and flare about achievement... Special thanks to my sons middle school band, The Preston Pumas playing at the end !

I'm really thinking of renaming the upcoming "Burning Wood... The Bonfire Sessions" album "Stealing Genius." I write something simple, put down some picking at the beginning, some acoustic guitar and some vocals, and send it off to people with…

(Remastered 22/10/2021) Here it is in all of its glory... THIS is the song that Mrs R and I had decided was a suitable response to a request to "Upload something HAPPY, stat!!!!!!!!!" I tried to record it back in 2013 when I wrote it…

February t boudreau I'm stuck inside of February With little chance of escape And all you bar-stool visionaries giving me advice that you'd never take Wanna seat on a slow boat heading South down a stream that seems to never end Or…

I never get tired of playing this song. Written by Leonard Cohen.

This is a longish one so crack open a beer and make yourself comfortable!

Another ebow/loop study. Some drone. Accompanying video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2YbhVTbsPk