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Reg and Regfunkel reunion tour 2012...live in the Bunker...
Yesterday's Dreamer
Yesterday's dreamer sat on the sidewalk
Trying to find a way through his clouded mind
There was no rhyme or reason
To why he was feeling so down inside…
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A tworegs reunion rocker from the German bunker...Jawohl!!
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New original from me, hot off the old wotsit.
When it was half written yesterday, I was considering binning it as a throwaway exercise - I do that quite often. But I played the songwriting demo to someone else and, er, apparently I should finish…
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This song/piece starts out quietly, using deep bass grooves, marimbas, and flutes at the beginning to evoke an unusual mood, transitioning into a more rock-influenced feel.
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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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Heres a collab with Speed Demon Gene a cover by White Heat Written by Mick Ronson....all the Music is Gene and i'm doing the mumbling..........
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Number 3 of 3 Lenten meditations. Recorded in a sanctuary.
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Number 1 of 3 Lenten meditations. Recorded in a sanctuary.
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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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This is a cover of little talks. THis is me on guitar and male vocals
my fiance on female vocals.
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I thought it would be fitting to post this today, on Memorial Day, as a tribute to my friend William Easley, as well as all who have fought and died in wars, American or otherwise.
Sometime back in the 60's William (Billy from here on) heard…
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an instrumental! i don't know if it is prog. + rock + space rock, or what!?
but the title might sort of explain the journey of the song.
and as usual, i wrote it and play everything on it.
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Hi everyone.. I wrote this song for Archie Watson, son of my dear friends Lauren and Bradley Watson, who sadly was diagnosed with Tay-Sachs disease just before Christmas. Tay-sachs is a rare genetic disorder for which there is currently no cure…
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A true story about getting screwed at the car dealership when I took my car as a trade-in
on a new car. It was a learning experience
that I never forgot.
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this was a little audio scrap book of some of our youngest sons favorite knock knock jokes enhanced with some tastey harmonized guitar... a family favorite
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work in progress but i felt like sharing. vocals done on an sm58 so the clarity sucks but still catchy as fuck + my first ever key change lol
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The Road to You by Pasha is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work at alonetone.com.
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looking out the window next your bed
wondering how you got here again
holes in the walls where fists have been
your doors always kept open
please don't stop hoping
you want the truth
even it kills you
your doubts have built up
flame…
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collaboration with a former bandmate, finished ending and mix
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A retooling of the song done a year later for The Party 2005. It ended up winning the MP3 competition (because I was too late in entering it in the tracker competition).
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En demo med en klaverrundgang, der lå og rodede rundt og ikke blev brugt til noget fornuftigt. Vokalen er kun en scratch vokal, der var meningen skulle genindspilles. Melodien blev senere genbrugt i Under Kurvens konceptalbum, som heller aldrig…
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Originalversionen af In This Age, skrevet af Alchemy, og senere genindspillet til Alchemy-pladen "Complacency Kills": http://spaendstigmusik.wordpress.com/bands/alchemy/complacency-kills/
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Just Passin’ Thru
(t boudreau)
Take whatever you want from me (babe)
Take all that you need
I need to lighten my load lately
To a certain degree
Tokens only are slowing me down
There’s a lot of luggage in life
Chatter scattered across…
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Based on a trip to Italy while reading Neil Gaiman's Sandman series...my drummer(s) bailed on me at the last minute..so no drums here...boo hoo but maybe in the future
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My last rpm song - based on the police log in a local paper. The writer must have been feeling poetic - more than half of these are word for word and the rest were slightly changed to fit the rhyming scheme.
My incomparable musicians:
Dobro…
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A song I wrote for my sister and I to sing. Possibly the best song I have written. She's so good! :)
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I wrote this in Feb 2012 - I've been getting into watching documentaries on the NASA Apollo program and also having fun with a Telecaster. The Sea of Tranquility is a place on the Moon.
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were all going to be dead one day ...... what do we care?................
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a pleasant song about being hopelessly in denial
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RPM2012 Preview ... drop D tuning ... this time I started with a click track so I was able to add some synth ... enjoy ... lyrics:
The cat's in the yard
The flowers in bloom
The sunshine is out
The boys in their rooms …
Can they tell where…
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I've never felt such a need to apologize for a track as this one. Take that as a warning.
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An RPM demo that sounds like it's slowly breaking down...
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Overnight
the world went fake
Everything has been replaced
With pale imitations
Gray reflections
The food has no taste
Surrounded by automatons
Programmed not to see what's going on
Cheap props and flimsy sets
A tired plot and bad effects…
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Act 1 Scene 1 The Disco - this is music from my musical, the opening scene which is set in a disco (nightclub - if you are under 40!!). It explores the different perceptions of the club in a pseudo-political and economic view. Mr Evol - the…
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Some acoustic stuff i recorded for Samantha Leslie.
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Just thinking about Happiness. Thinking about how she said she was leaving because she wanted to be happy.
HAPPY Key - C walking down...
Happy is the anvil as the hammer strikes the blade
A fleeting spark that fades as the memory is made…
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A story about the search for leader. People, independent as they are, often look for someone to tell them what to do. In their quest they will often go for a person who was just passing by and was never planing on leading anyone ... Things get…
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microtonal piano improvisation
it was pointed out to me at 2:54 you can hear Mary Had a Little Lamb - totally unintentional and in a completely foreign tuning to boot!
details
http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1991
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Organ in 15 Porcupine - I'm not very happy with this. I've fussed with it for a couple hours and it still sounds like disembodied phrases thrown together haphazardly to me. YMMV
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When destruction hit ... what do you do? look back or build anew? in any case, I hope you're smiling ...
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Just a remix I did for a remix contest. Permission for spreading on the web granted by the original artist in the contest rules. :]
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This is a piece in a microtonal tuning - but sounds very much like pentatonic in "normal" 12 equal tuning to my ears. But I work in microtonal tunings all the time and may be biased.
How "in tune" does this sound to you?
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another just lying around thought hmm nothing else to do enjoy!
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Written in the depths of the Bush Administration.
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FALSE FLAG
If you fall I will pick you up
If you're thirsty i will give you a drink
If you're hungry I will feed you
If you're lonely I will hold you
If you're slow I will slow down
If you're fast I will hurry
But I won't salute your…
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TEXAS RAIN
They're stopping cars near Tyler
Just want to check your breath
They think they can prevent another death
And a skunk is eating June bugs beneath a light in Cedar Hill
Before day light, he's sure to get his fill
Texas nights…
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My most requested song.
(c) 1990 Royal T Music
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THE BUDS AND BLOSSOMS
I've been meaning to write you a letter
But I did not know what I would say
I've been thinking about you and your new love
And wishing that there was a way...
And the buds and the blossoms remind me of you today…
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One publisher told me, after listening to this song, "I don't like songs about Texas." I responded, "This is not about Texas."
(c) 1990 Royal T Music
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THE CHILD WITH THE BEAUTIFUL NAME
(The story is @ iburymydead.com)
What remains of an eagle that's fallen
The roots of an oak tree now claim
To draw sap for the shade for the cattle
O're the child with the beautiful name
The law, it…
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I was trying to write a Willie Nelson/Buddy Holly song. RaByn was 12 when he did the drums and bass on this. I think we did it on a Teac Porta Studio. 4 track cassette.
TEXAS SKIES Key A
Well, there was a time in Texas when the bars were…
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COWTOWN
In a court yard down the alley
There's a grave yard, weeds and litter
Memories, undisturbed, await their doom
Beneath the glitter of COWTOWN
You take a building, old and crooked
Long ago the life forsook it
Paint it up and name…
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I FELL IN LOVE WITH TEXAS
Well, I was not born in Texas
I just came here for a while
You give a state like this an inch
It turns into a mile
I came to stay a day or two
It turned into a life
Now I've got three hungry kids
And one Texas…
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IF I HAD A LADY LIKE THAT
If I had a lady like that I wouldn't take her to the General Store
If I had a lady like that I wouldn't go there any more
If I had a lady like that I'd take her to some high-class joint
Buy her some candle light…
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Peggy taught me an Eagles song toward the end off our life together. I think it was NEW BOY IN TOWN. (I had no idea what she was telling me.) I took the chord progression from that song and wrote this. Peggy said that was cheating.
WATERMELON…
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This is my anti-pro Texas song song.
TEXAS IS AS FAR AS I CAN SEE
Well, some folks say that Texas is boots and belts and hats
And Lone Star chili's just carbohydrates, proteins and fats
I'll try to curb a snicker but I'm apt to disagree…
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Quannah Parker was the son born to Cynthia Parker, a white girl, stolen by Comanche raiders who grew up to be the wife of the chief. Quannah, in turn became the leader of his tribe. Eventually, Cynthia returned to her people.
QUANNAH - Cynthia…
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Tim Tandy said, "I enjoy the "play like" aspect of the Stockyards District today, but I KNOW what was real and what wasn't. When I grew up in East Fort Worth in the 50's thru the 70's, the Stockyards were a working affair. Everyone downwind got…
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Shadows & Light, A compilation between:
Bethan Mathis, Vocals
http://alonetone.com/bethanmathis
Lisa D, Irish Whistle
http://alonetone.com/lisad
Greg Connor, Guitar
Lyrics:
Shadows And Light, Written by…
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This is the second song from this amazing collaboration with Michael Thomas of Cave Street.
http://alonetone.com/cavestreet
It's not a Cave Street collab. but rather a project by Thomas - Lennon.
I do the music and mixing. Michael does…
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The first of 4 tunes coming your way with
the spotlight on my friend "Michael Thomas of Cave Street"
http://alonetone.com/cavestreet
This one is my favorite and chills me every time I hear it.
It never, ever, gets old.
Until Then (Shine…
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There I go again, thinking
You might have something to say
Some sympathy for me?
I’ve worn out my welcome tonight
And it’s freezing on this desert trip
I’ve been screaming at the slightest things
And Robert Blake smiles
On the tv by…
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Details for this solo piano waltz
http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1716
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Refuge into the imagination:
Is it crazy?
Is it survival?
Is desire to survive crazy?
THERE SHE WAS Key - G 102811
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She'd been gone for three years now so he'd been on the road
Playing every truck stop bar and every song he…
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Simple bassriff and vocal. The vocal was put through a linux Rackarrack guitar effect to give it a sense of foreboding! A warning to Vampires to do their job properly....
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played on a yakutian jew's harp: Prokopiev Aleksandr Yakovlevich, Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
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A setting of a sonnet by Walter Lowenfels to music.
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400 BULLETS
400 guns. 400 bullets.
400 babies in the grave.
You got your New Pearl Harbor
Now it’s time for a new Passover.
400 guns
400 guns. 400 bullets.
400 babies in the grave.
Buy your $10,000 dog
One bad steak and he’s a…
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spontaneous looping madness with voice and quirky recording device.
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Duet nr. 02 on jew's harps: stevenstoop and danibal
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The passport, acapulco and finding out about the affair with Reg was the final straw ithe saga of Desirea and Reg is finally over Reg has drawn a line in the sand and stepped over it. It over and done he washes his hands of her. So he went out…
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This is my contribution to the Angie Fights Crime project titled "Sunny Sorta"...." It's 12 songs written by A.F.C. and performed by 12 different artists.
I chose Honky Tonk Prison because I knew it would rock and roll :)
So CRANK IT UP…
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Sometimes you need to stay up late to try to force yourself to dream.
When I wrote this song (and started singing it a bit), I knew that my voice could never give it what it needed... So I turned it over to one Sister Savage... And she did…
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This acoustic song is a drunk nihilistic escapade with a surprise ending; so if you like to howl, join along and do your best "ahhoooo.."
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At full moon, I was drunk as a skunk
My belly full of bourbon, and my breath really stunk…
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Hello, I write this from my hospital bed. I went to the Xenharmonic Praxis Summer Camp and came down with a wicked case of the strep throat that started to move into my lungs. at that point I went into the hospital since I nearly died from pneumonia…
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this soundpoem found his way as a ringtone of a mobile phone. still very awkward to hear your voice from the pocket of a friend.
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This song was not recorded on an acoustic guitar.
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This is one of my earlier compositions. Both clarinet parts are played live by me.
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a bit techno-like jew's harping. i like this stile of playing because it shows the instruments strength in rythmical patterns and ancient synthesized music.
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Live impro @ Cafestival, Kargadoor, Utrecht, NL Jan 2011
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STRICKEN - James Michael Taylor
Boy's Theme (River Phoenix) in River's last movie,
DARK BLOOD.
...none the less, in my broken mind,
some of the false hope leaks thru...
Key D capo @ 2 in C
I've been C stricken. I've been pierced…
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Simon and I have spent a bit of time on this hope you enjoy. We had fun creating it.
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There was this biker bar called The 2500 Club. Just west of Sylvania on Belknap. On a sign outside it says, "The best little biker bar in Texas." Guthrie and Rick and I played there long enough to get to feeling pretty much like family.
EVERYBODY…
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"Winston's Black Dog"
I could have made a great Prime Minister
Just need a good reason to be sinister
Give me an army, an enemy,
a great war --
and I'll deliver
Put me in the middle of nowhere
In the wilderness I'll survive
But in an air-conditioned…
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I'm not on top of it as usual, guys. But I did manage to let Greg Brady out of my basement and set him free. This is his testimonial regarding the incident. I hope he can forgive me.
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A song of my friend Darren's which we worked on together.
He's on keys and vox, I'm on guitar.
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Sad piano loop met bell loop, they got together and the rest is history.
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This man I knew too well
This man I know is gone
This man I see lying here
This man who died in my arms
I can't explain to you
His dark voice
It had a lot of power
It held a lot of pain
He made sure you heard
He made sure you listened
You feared…
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Farewell's from a couple different perspectives, some personal, some not, All difficult. Hope it relates
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This is in some boring typical genre. I just can't figure out which one. Perhaps Wiccan dances for epileptics? Not sure.
In Cold Hell, in Thicket is a microtonal musical setting of Charles Olsen reading his poem in 1950 as provided by PennSound…
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