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Matt wrote this song around 1973, when he was around 15 years old--he was a junior at Kennedy High School, in Granada Hills, CA.
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Matt composed the music for the original musical 1001 Nights (help--was that the title?) in 1974. The Kennedy Center play production class presented the musical as its summer project that year. Here Matt records a rehearsal tape.
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Matthew absolutely loved horror films. He sings the lead vocal on this early demo tape.
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As the AIDS crisis exploded in the 1980s, Matt began to write lyrics that dramatized the impact on society. Matt sings the lead vocal.
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This song written by Mark Imsdahl..I found it over at Greg Connor's ...I liked it so much that I asked Greg and Mark if I could do an electric version of it and they agreed...i want to have Mark blow some harp on it when he gets back from vacation…
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group of ideas im working on. live take straight to the end.
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Well now - this is a collaboration between myself and lady Jane. It's an odd tale about a prince and a water maiden, with a twist in the "tail".
Sounds quite 70's prog rock - hear it out for the twist.
Lyrics:
"In a land far away, lived a prince…
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My ex-wife told me once her ex-husband described me as an alien. There may be some truth to that. I am really different, spiritually, from your typically terrestrial. It took me most of my life to realize that I was not the one with the problem.
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We wanted to try something new so we wanted this version to have a New Age feel to it but we never had the chance to finish this.
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To all the weirdos and freaks, kids who've been called out for being "different", or for standing out. For the people who've been told what to do all their lives... do you, dont let the judgmental bother you. It samples "Funeral" from Band of Horses
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I wrote this song about a girl after I blew up from the games and heartbreak. Non reciprocal love drives you beneath the ground
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Here's my second submission to the Stones Fest.i'd have liked a bit more time to play....but with four children under6 you take your time when you can or it don't get done...hope you enjoy as much as i did doing....another stripped Reg Version…
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Please also listen to the first part of this track, "Man of the morning fog".
Lots of letters downstairs.
John Capulator is a comics character drawn by my uncle. This is his own description of JC:
well first we must know what John Capulator…
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I remixed this one completely. It was originally written for a friends website ....website gone....but song lives on...
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this a an original obscurely worded song. it is a sort of spooky, prog, goth, hard rock song. a very rough demo and as usual i am doing everything on the song. thanks for listening!
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Tim and Grant cover Gary Fox, with tambourine help from Brian "Bogstomp" Martin!
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Havin fun with a Christmas classic. Hendrix meets country meets metal riffs....i dont know?
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Produced by Christopher Gilbert (luno.bandcamp.com)
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This song is about a girl in High School who seems to be well popular. But shes been abused when she was younger and as you listen, you'll understand why she became the bitch she is.
The song sampled is Haunted by Taylor Swift. I do not have any…
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I heard this song on a CD of old Irish traditional songs, and even though it's a really simple song, and even though it's kind of a sad song, I liked it right away so I decided it needed to be one on my collection.
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Wish I would have put a vocal on this. A beautiful lyric Jimi did sing.
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Just me folks tryin' to make a halfway decent cover of Paul Simon's classic song...
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I heard Wildgeas track Erase the Breeze on alonetone earlier and this came to me straight away so i had to get both sides of Reg on this one.. and kick it out while i had a little time ….hope you enjoy…Thanks Paul
I need to feel real real Love…
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So I was locked in the broom-cupboard, checking out some old songs that need recording.
I'd just picked one and then suddenly this thing came out of nowehere. It started with one of those guitarist doodles that other musicians love so much…
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I recorded this acoustic piece a year ago. A very sweet lil melody.
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Once upon a life
By OsCKilO
Once
Upon a life
Do we find
A happy ending
More
Are the times
That we try
To race from the line
Slow down Laddy
Wont you go a little bit Slow
So Daddy can
catch up
Hey there Laddy
I could run fast in my day
And…
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Song about a hundred years old. and for to many life still sucks.
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This is Mark's First adventure into Song Writing
Big Legged Woman -- Written by Mark Imsdahl
Mark's alonetone site: http://alonetone.com/imsdahl
Mark Imsdahl -- Harmonica
Greg Connor -- Dobro
Here is Ron Rouch's version of Mark…
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this is me working out the opening and chorus of a new song for a band i just kinda rejoined. figured i'd post since there's a certain rockness to it that i find appealing. i'll post the completed tune later, but first i gotta reorganise my…
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a new song I titled with an "early mix" to it because I'm sure I'll be updating with new flavors.
WILLIRAM
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I love the game, it's given me a lot of fun gamecube memories. I've always wished it were easier to run a co op game though, part of the fun is working with your friends to tackle dungeons and bosses while totting a container of magical tree…
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I love old timey piani music. I'm not even that old, it's not my generation, so that's probably why I like it so much. Enjoy this classic styled Western hippy hoppy old timey dance track. :D
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Tried my hand at lead guitar on this one for a different flavor, Thanks to Norm for his percussion magic!
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A new original from me. Another one-voice, one-guitar, "live" performance in my broom-cupboard. This time it's the good ole tin guitar.
I wrote this one in 2002 during the "dark years" lol. I've ummed and aahed over the years on whether to…
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trying to sound like the great Freddie King...
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You can never go home again etc.
Genre tags: alternative, gay, indie electronic, new wave, post-punk, sadcore, slowcore
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Think of Dylan's "Positively 4th Street" - only more biting and cynical and devoid of folk rock leanings.
Genre tags: slowcore, sadcore, indie pop, dream pop
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Inspired by disco songs that used banal French phrases.
Genre tags: dance-punk, electro, electropop, eurodisco, gay, indie electronic, new wave, post-punk, space disco, synthpop
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I heard a story in the title so here it is with the excellent guitar by Jim Movement with contact ....hope you enjoy......
The Fisherman and the Wave (Lyrics)
Hush little child go back to sleep
Daddy will be back real soon
Hush little child go…
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This song is about a friend of ours back in 2009. A lot of people called it very strange because she lost her 2 children, Husband, Mother and Father all in one week and they died of natural causes. One night she couldn't take it anymore she was…
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This version was made by Lin Zan our Guitarist.
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The very first section of Blue Rondo a la Turk by Dave Brubeck, played by me!
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Not sure where I was going with this, but it ended up quite dreary for what I thought were quite motivating lyrics.
Watch this space, it may well appear again with more upbeat music.
Lyrics:
I choose the light to drive away the darkness
Choose…
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I was listening to Jims beautiful instrumental and it struck a chord ...so here it is Thanks Jim.....
Shadow of a man (Lyrics)
As i look in the water i see a reflection of what i was
i see the strong man who could have done what ever he wants…
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Used at Silkroad Anime Party, Natsu Matsuri 2012. I made this track for the Sumo Wrestling contest, but it's original showing was in Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon, a Nintendo 64 classic adventure game. The track's original airing was for the…
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But I'm ok with living in a two bedroom house with a basement.
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Song structure? We don't need no stinkin song structure!
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This song has went through so many versions we lost count a long time ago. Beginning seems a little boring but it's better through out the song we hope you like.
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This is from our Faith of Peace. We wanted to do something different so we wanted to do something with what call voice strings originally they're just strings but we transform them into voices.
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This is from our Faith of Peace EP. This version is very different from the original we felt it was more powerful then the original version.
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Garn/Landry (And I barely deserve any credit for this one at all)
A while back, Jim recorded a rough version of this song, and upon listening to it, I was thrown back to a day from my youth. While vacationing in Vermont, a small twister throwing…
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Heres the second Collab i've done with the talented Billy Jack.........
HARD DRIVE HOME
the clouds form
the sun has gone
the rain begins to falls
what was it
what did it i do
what turned our love into stone
what makes me listen to the love songs…
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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
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Oh sailor, on a faraway coast, what haunts you at night.
Do you sleep with open eyes, are you afraid of the waves outside.
What's worse than awaking, to find your boat capsized,
And all the hulls are flooding with the rising tides.
You've been…
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I'm on ice, I'm afraid to go on.
It seems fragile, but I have to go,
I have to go through it.
I had to.
Tardius evolvere on my theme "From Outside A Wall" (presented here at alonetone, too).
For the idle people (or, better: Pour la…
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Hi folks - Uncle Paul is back at it after a 4 month hiatus from music.
Sometimes I just have to walk away from it. I'm sure most of you know what I'm talking about.
I forced myself through the 2012 RPM Challenge
and quit playing right after…
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Rainy, perhaps chillwave cover of Glasser's "T" from Ring. (Second version; new elements were added and the volume was adjusted.)
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Not much to this song... it was started and completed in an hour or so on the tenth of March this year.
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I'm going to get a chance to perform this one live, someday.
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I've struggled with putting this in the can for several years by now. I originally wrote the lyrics (pancake lyrics, at that!) during the 2009 challenge. I'm glad that I've finally put this one 'to bed'. Bad pun intended.
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Inspired perhaps a little too obviously by one side of Pink Floyd's 'Animals' album, this track started out as filler and quickly sucked in much of my effort during the month of February. Good thing it turned out to be my 'just about favorite…
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composed literally 'on the spot' on one of the last challenge days, it came together a lot better than I expected. Now all it needs is a bridge!
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cobbled together from 3 different fits of inspiration for the 2012 challenge... still needs more words.
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A more cheerful version of The Mouse. JB and I thought the other a bit mournful - when we wrote it we were thinking of a reggae version...so this is it.
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With summer in full swing, and festivities nearby, I often think about how others across the globe celebrate their summers.
I hadn't been able to post much lately because I managed a composer contract for a game, and have been helping a local…
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This one is just Jeremiah Mosij (on drums) and myself playing one of my old riffs from years ago.
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A song about generations - knew it all when I was 18!
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A song about losing someone, or something, special to you, and having help from those around you to move forward.
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silly song to try to learn and I'm still practicing it for an open mic
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just learning this one still
for my pops on fathers day who I know at least would have me listen to bob seger when I was young.
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Colab with my buddy multi-instrumentalist Jim Goodin. Jim sent me his improv oud track and I played some slide mandolin over that.
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I rap! I astound myself daily.
Rob Mills suggested a dance cover... here it is!
Enjoy
xox
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Broken
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i wake up every morning with a look upon my face
it's called disgust
And we're all here to blame
i wake up every morning with something caught
in my throat
it's called hate
or maybe it's just your name
// i am alive…
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I found an old Blues book in an Oxfam charity shop by Jerry Silverman, heres one of the tunes from it. Which i have Regged up a little...........
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I am one of those people you hear about who had a NDE [near death experience]. I had been left alone in a dark hospital room to die, with various machines hooked up to my body beeping like crazy. But the nurse right outside never once looked in…
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Over the past six months, in addition to almost dying after Open Heart Surgery, I found out what darkness lies in the hearts of medical professionals when they know patients they treat are indigent. We have all seen the videos on YouTube of people…
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I had a basic melody and fragments of the words swirling around my head in the last few days ... so I sat down and made a song out if ... it took several rounds of playing to figure out how to present this, being part 5/4 and part 4/4 ... I finally…
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Old School Jazz chords with bass on top of Norm's cool beats and Kavin's mad guitar riffs!
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