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"Oblivion is not such a bad place. Its kinda like a club med."
For Reg ;-)
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The fruit of transatlantic collaboration, the lyrics of this song were written by Ron Wilson of Californian band The Dropas.
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Reg heard this one over on songcrafters and liked the tune it made him think of Elvis. so he promptly went and woke him up in the cellar as he was sleeping off the night before. He finally brought him round after a quick visit from Dr. Nick and…
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and the story goes
we know you thru the chain
the chain of ghosts
we know you brag and boast
and toast with the holy ghost
brag and boast and
steal the chain of ghosts
steal the chains of ghosts in the dark
when I was a kid
i could steal in the…
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This tune was written on the day I bought my vintage Yamaha CP-25 electric piano and returned to hear that Dennis Hopper had passed away. I fired up the gear and cranked this out. The sound of the piano made me feel like Ray Manzarek...thus the…
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Originally on my [24-hour album](http://alonetone.com/colingarvey/playlists/24-hours-of-aargh) back in 2008, I've added an invisible rhythm section and remixed it.
I may do this with a few more old tracks I didn't quite get right first time round.
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I Don't Rate A Real Person Starring Steve Layton "Quick Jumps" and Kavin Allenson "Fumble" and a few of my phone messages.... I get no respect.
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Here is the solo dance version. It's rockin' pretty hard. I'm hoping to take this into a band setting at some point and get some brass involved, but for now...
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Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night with just the coolest tiny idea? perhaps a musical dream? these small pieces are just that,, tiny little musical notes that just seem to break into my normal musical day,, one take suff
think…
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LG in Georgia jamming with a friend...
Wayne - Vox & guitar
LG - lead guitar
Background noise - family & friends
LG
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Yeah, I know.
I can't understand it either.
TESLA
Who invented remote control? TESLA
Who invented the fluorescent light? TESLA
Who invented the radio? TESLA
And who died alone and forgotten in 1943? TESLA
So, you say now, “Don’t be…
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A simple piece of music looked at from 3 perspectives.
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Reg has got a new self help cd because he's not too happy with the direction his life has been going and he needs a change but his not sure how to go about it.............
WINDS OF CHANGE (Lyrics)
You must always question doubt
You must…
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I REMEMBER THEM
Capo @ 5 in C (F)
C CM7 C CM7
I stare at a picture of you and me thirty years ago
G C CM7
Sitting on the porch at a cheap motel in Midland
C CM7 FM7
Glad I didn't know way back then what I didn't know
G C CM7
Stars in…
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Capo @ 6
C G
I keep expecting to come home and find you here waiting for me…
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I had missed this one when it was first put up by Chris Vaisvil and Norm (Still waiting) i heard it today for the first time and it struck a chord so i asked Chris if i could add some words and being the generous man he is, he said yes. So i set…
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Made for the ImprovFriday video event. The CT scan is of me. This is in 17 notes per octave.
Full quality 90 megabyte video here: http://clones.soonlabel.com/public/video/ct-scan2.wmv
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Norm has been teaching a master's class in percussion and gave me (a lot!!) of guidance to try to add bass properly to this. I added 5 string bass, Fender Mustang and GR-20 sax to his excellent Tumbao track. We hope you enjoy it.
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Reg's mate came down the cellar last night complaining about the Government cut's and what they have done to him..........
ROAD TO NOWHERE
Are we really going nowhere
They said the cuts have to be made
They said we‘ve all got to pay…
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i have been away and so busy,, i forgot that i had not uploaded the final parts of my rpm 2011
this is a choir solo
finale to come next
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Kenny B (from Soundcrafters): bass, drum programming
Dave Berry: synth, Electric guitar, lyrics/vocals
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Midnight, I'm all alone now
Think I'll put on my dancing shoes
Catch a ride up to the downtown
The night…
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Reg has been down the cellar tonight and for a Sunday night it was pretty full, mostly with beautiful women trying to impress Elvis with there moves. But this one beauty with the long Black hair really impressed Reg when she shaked it…
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My Life has Become
I have all of these memories
That come on back to me
I don't know what to do
I don't know what I should do with them
Out of nowhere they cover me...
Like a breaking beam of light
Like the star dust in the night
Like…
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This piece is a digital remaster of a track done on 4-track cassette back in 1987 for the Modern Clones album.
Christ Killers
Take me in and We defy!
We destroy all life
We have no respect
We destroy all life
We are the Christ killers…
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Once upon a time, a guy named LG, took this computer app entitled 'i2sm' !
He realized that this would be a fun toll to experiment around musically with....
And so begins our venture into the story ....
LG
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My 1st attempt at recording using the Micro BR.
An old Chuck Berry favorite....
LG
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Well Reg has decided he's had enough of looking for love, he's always disappointed anyway. He went down to his local lap Dancing club and met Shandy who was a working girl on the side, so Reg decided to pay for sex to try and keep a lid on his…
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I bought a $50 Woods DW-15 acoustic dreadnought 12 note per octave guitar at Guitar Center, fret wire, and a fret saw.
After a couple days of work I made a usable 18 note per octave guitar.
Most of the details and lots of pictures are on my facebook…
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Reg is diseased but he cant believe it was the beautiful woman from the park. I mean she was beautiful ....................Now he feels he should Ring a bell or something........it's wrong......it's just wrong...........this sort of thing happens…
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Reg keeps looking at her but she doesn't show any guilt, how can she behave like nothing has happened has she forgotten he knows............
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Year: 1983
Album:
Home Movies
Artist's description:
Music Concrete
This was recorded/performed in 1983
I used reel-to-reel and cassette and LP records and a HP-85 with 16k of ram, custom HP 8bit CPU @ 0.613MHz, running a BASIC program I made…
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I DREAMED I HUGGED JACK HARDY
I dreamed I met Jack Hardy.
He was bold but had sensitive hands
With a voice that was tempered by New York City
In his eyes I saw many lands
I dreamed I hugged Jack Hardy
He was thick and soft, like pine…
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Well as you've come to know Reg wears his heart on his sleeve, the new woman who was going to be the one has gone. He's decided to go for a walk in the park to clear his head , he's sad oh! he is sad, sad, sad, .............
This one, i heard…
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Reg got Elvis last night to do a special request for LG, but as the TCB band was having the night off Reg and Elvis concocted this one.....................
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This one comes from an old jam from about 20 years ago. Made some changes and arrengements. It always made think of 'fishermen', thus the title, wich i took from the Edgar Allan Poe's short story 'A Descent into the Maelström'.
I hope you like…
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A bit of 'Cymbaline', one of the most wonderfull songs by Pink Floyd.
I hope you like and/or enjoy.
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Year: 1999
Album:
Land of the Lost
Artist's description:
I don't remember where I got the drum set from but there is a custom percussion loop thanks to HammerHead.
The voice is mine suitably modified.
That is not a sequencer…
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Given time, I'll bet that even if I let you go you'll come back to me.
No one else is quite the same,
Though I realize that's not always a bad thing.
You know that it's wrong,
To give it all you've got and still have nothing to show for…
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I don't drive these streets anymore.
It's just a waste of time to run from myself.
And I don't daydream that you're coming back.
Subtlety aside, you cut me right off at the knees.
Though it's true I did survive the fall,
I never was the…
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improvisation with pianoteq and hollywood strings
I am feeling like all of my improvisations sound the same again. I probably need to devote even more time to scoring - and building instruments.
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Reg took a collaboration from Chris Vaisvil, Norm and threw it into the cellar last night and this is what was returned through Regs door this morning...... a tale from the old wild west.........................
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Do you see that girl? Do you see that boy?
Walking hand in hand? They're on top of the world.
Can you see that boy? Can you see that girl?
Kissing in the park. They're on top of the world.
I can see that girl. I can see that boy.
Walking…
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My Fender Mustang, Marshall Amp, Loop Station, and about 8 minutes.
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"Círculo":
Subo peldaños queriendo escapar
De este cÃírculo falso:
Nacer, crecer, entender y dejar...
Luego muerte verás.
Te han enseñado a nunca cuestionar
Te ocultaron caminos.
Te atemorizaron siempre con
un castigo infernal…
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"Callar":
Ya no recuerdo la hora ni el día en que dije "soy"
Han borrado sentencias para callar mi voz
Dentro de todo, ellos lo saben, pero prefieren
callar
Ya no recuerdo el lugar, donde descubrí que
el mundo quedaba abajo, si entend…
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"Luna":
Ir, nunca volver al viento sur...
Ni dejar marcas de arena o rastros.
Yo estaré bien en la marea.
Luna, guía mis pasos
encauzados por lágrimas de mar.
Ir, nunca volver al viento sur, perfecto y frío
Surcaré grises cuerpos…
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"Síndrome":
Hay algo como un síndrome de fe
No escucho nada más que sus síntomas falsos.
Debo aferrarme a lo que una vez brillo en solitario
Porque esta enfermedad apaga y toma tu mente
Hay algo como un síndrome de líderes falsos
No…
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"Punto cero"
Volar, sentir la ansiedad al volver
mírame aquí estoy lo expliqué...
Nunca pudiste ver más allá.
21, desde el doceavo yo grité
20 y 12 sin miedo cité
pero con burla y drogas me ataron.
Cómo quieres que ahora haga algo…
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"Ella":
Dioses vagan
en su morada eterna;
Hombres tratan
de alcanzar sus huellas
Ella, ella no fue así,
siempre supo que era única en la vida.
Ella
eterna en mi memoria
Ella
perfecta como un Dios,
real como mujer.
Niños…
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Google it: Husband kills boyfriend and wife, then kills self.
POTTER'S FIELD KEY Em Capo @ 3
Em……..(hold) Figure 1 is C G Am Em, Figure 2 is A A Em Em
F 1 - You might as well take me out and stand me up against the wall
F 1 - I don…
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This is about the free spirit soaring high above the seas, forests, cities and times.
~There is no dark side in the moon, really. As a matter of fact it's all dark~
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For Debbie, written (just) before I met her.
Reaching Out For You
I've been trying
Crying
Reaching out for you
It never is enough
I never do get through
My heart is true
My heart is meant for you
I've been crying
Trying
Reaching…
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Recorded 1981
The Ulstafarians were a rock/reggae/R&B band from New Paltz, NY, USA in the early 1980s.
Recorded at Valley Recorders, Red Hook, NY.
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Recorded 1981
The Ulstafarians were a rock/reggae/R&B band from New Paltz, NY, USA in the early 1980s.
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Recorded 1981
The Ulstafarians were a rock/reggae/R&B band from New Paltz, NY, USA in the early 1980s.
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Lyrics: Mike Graszyk
Vocals: John Newman
Bass: Jim Bryan
Drums: Dean Wuksta
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
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WHO CAN CHEER A CLOWN?
This is the ring where I learned…
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Poor old Mary lived in the anonymous council flats near Reg, he didn't know her he just read about her in the paper....Thanks Henwrench
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My band xDoubleCrossx at a block party performing one of our songs penned by our bass player 'The Rock' ... Myself playing the lead guitar....
LG
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In October back in 2010, Holdempok and myself had a little jam session in his garage. After the cops had come and left....LOL, we settled down and Mike said, let's jam some blues.....
What came out was this! First take on a blues thingy .... just…
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Variations on the Enigma theme by Elgar 1899
The score is below.
http://soonlabel.com/b/Attachments/EnigmaTheme.pdf
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A song that I wrote about our currant events here on this little blue and green orb.....
Performed by Me, myself and I....
LG
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the interplay between,,, light and dark continues
part 7 of 11
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part 6 of 11
finally,, i return to my home,,, it's been good listening, but i can now once again upload my rpm 2011 album
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for ImprovFriday Japan benefit event, 3/17-19, 2011 (and as I post here tonight, fitting the moon's ascent).
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every moment
each day
searching
for something
someone
to feel
know
care
every face
each friend
rejection
and its too much
too much
too much
to bear
it's been a long
long
time coming
it's a long
long
way home
every moment
each inch of time…
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Reg went to a funeral of an old friend the other day. He then went for a drink in the cellar and got chatting with Vincent Price and Elvis about life being just a game that you couldn't win no matter how well you played . Reg started jamming over…
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This one was so much fun to do its over run a bit and wore poor old Reg out so much they have had to call an ambulance to the cellar to get him ..... His two friends worry about him on the way home.....................hope his ok?
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Reg had some dodgy fish and entered the arena of the unwell which is why he has not been seen for a few days now. He has been to that place where the mind takes you, where you are in the arena of dream because the mind will not let you sleep…
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I really wanted to play this one nicely, but every time i pressed 'record' and started to play, i made a mistake... so, after many tries i just decided left it like this (for the moment, at least...)
I hope you like and/or enjoy this one.
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Dave Berry - music (acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, bass, piano)
Tim Green - Vocals
Shadowself - backing vocals
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second version of "Remember When" but instrumental and a little different. Is going to be added to the "Horton Smokes A Whookah" album project. Cheers.
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Vocals & Lyrics: Cristina Farias
Acoustic Guitar: Dan Clancey
Synth Strings: Billy Playle
Synth Guitar & Bass: Steffen Offermann
Arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
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This (kind of) folk song…
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Fallen Arkansas Blackbirds is inspired by the 2011 New Year's Eve report of thousands of blackbird dead and dying in Beebe Arkansas. Some apparently dead upon impact others dying a bit slower as they tried to walk away. This is the sad scene…
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...for they do not have to face another tomorrow...
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD
Blessed are the dead for they shall not be lonely
Blessed are the dead for they will not be sad
Blessed are the dead for they shall have no longings
Nothing lost…
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Not being particularly religious, I still believe that the soul exists and that it does not die.
The prologue and epilogue of this piece were recorded in Basilique Sacre Coeur, Paris, on March, 11th 2011.
~For those who left and those who…
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another one from flying solo
messed about with the juno di and this happened. a cheery little number about a certain serial killers social habits, his fridge and it's contents.
come lay beside me
oh the dead can dance
my cuppeth runneth over…
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Reg has just finished reading the Sunday Times it's quite a read and he has decided he has had enough of bad news. So he is going to try something different to try to carry on getting his kicks before the whole shit-house falls down…
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An encounter between a little astrodroid and a little insect. Monotron, junk percussion, DW-6000, and MT-32 (I think).
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A little four-bar, 21-second joke. It's all woodwinds and a tiny bit of sampled junk percussion.
Mr. Schaum was the band teacher when I was in elementary school. Hmmm, or was it Mr. Schram? I don't recall now.
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For this one I went for a more honkey-tonk feel. I put away the electric guitars and let the old piano have the center of the stage.
ER
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thinking of the people in Japan and elsewhere that are dealing with the tragedy connected to the earthquake and tsunami. "salt of the earth" types are usally affected the most and are in the frontlines as far as rescue and rebuilding. crappy…
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Setting aside the harmonica, this is all MIDI.
I just realized there's no bass track. Duh!!
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They were all in the cellar and Louis heard this great tune by the Farfetched Tangmo Band and had to recite this story he had heard of Jack and Jill... so here it is.............
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This is an loop station improvisation with my death metal strung up strat (low B - effectively a baritone guitar - which I did see one at Guitar Center a couple weeks ago) with some layered synths afterward.
Hopefully you'll find it as…
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Manipulation of the same guitar loop while jamming with it in real-time, no overdubs.
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For Dave.
Blues Man and Capt'n Beefhearts Long Lost Brother.
Passed away from Cancer on Friday the 4th of March 2011, aged 62.
You Were a Great friend and taught me alot about music and life.
Peace be Upon you Bro....
See you and your…
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Reg's friend, Austin has a crush on this girl Louise who is way out of his reach. He is trying to pluck up the courage to tell her how he feels about her. He writes poetry about her. He goes to the bar where she works so he can see her communicate…
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Lyrics: Grant D. McLeman
Vocals: Domenico Mercurio (Mimmo)
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
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Like "Wish" this song was an attempt by me to put a free-form poem by Grant…
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something of a fail was this, as I tried to create soft music and it of course was syfy-ish in the end :(.. but good none the less and I do like it.
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11 notes per octave (11 edo) has been a tuning that has generated a lot of music later. Not wanting to be left out I decided to take some time to compose a piece in 11 edo using Garritan Personal Orchestra. As a subject matter suitable for…
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First song of 2011 . . .
LYRICS:
She has a disease
Never learned to please anyone
else other than herself
Fuck the world and give em hell
She's down on her knees
Swaying in the breeze and when she
leans that way I go along
Bending…
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Reg has been sitting in the cellar reading some old notebooks and he has decided it's time to air some of his secret stash of poetry. He knows the word poetry can turn an audience of quicker than a desperate man turns a women off but he is prepared…
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Well Elvis couldn't just sit still watching Fredrico and the others having such a good time Jamming, he got up and joined in........i mean the party has only just started...................
She was my Princess, Queen of my highway
She was…
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Frederico our Spanish friend is training to be a Matador and he was finding the going a little hard. So he came down the cellar to drink a little moonshine and play a little Blues and let those bad feelings go.............
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This is a love song for my wife.
I want to be
Your honey bee
And you could be the only bee for me
Monogamy
For you and me
You, my little sweetheart
Monagabee
Life would be so happy, you see
If you would be the only bee for me
And…
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Do you wonder
What became of me?
Cause I wonder
What became of you
Since you wandered
Wandered far away
Full of wonder
I couldn't make you stay
So I wonder what became of you
Did you do the things you had to do?
Will you find your…
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Always coming up with the resolutions and not the plan
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Reg was just tootling about with the piano and he got possessed by someone and just couldn't stop. He's thinking it must have been the Devil himself because he just couldn't stop......or maybe it was the Moonshine........
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A setting of CA Conrad's poem, Subterrestial Aria, 1st Watch
7/8 90 BPM
CA Conrad's reading of his poem from pennsound
Prepared electric mandolin
Electric guitar looped
Flute
French Horn
Bowed Piano
Tubular Bells
Field recording of an upright…
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My first rehearsal with some local jazz artists. This was just us getting to know each other, musically speaking. It was fun :)
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An Original Hojo Riff, soon to be a classic. Recorded on Pro Tools featuring a '67 Tele and an acoustic Larrivee. The drum track needs help, any suggestions?
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Songs sometimes are best left to the listener. This is one of them.
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A little fun riff that came from noodling on my Epi whilst watching the idiot box one night. It's kind of written for a friend who is a little lost in a self-imposed exile from life.
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It's about a few folks, some known, some known to me. I liked the chunkiness of the chord that starts it, but wanted to do something a little more 'spacey' than a pure rock number. It's all true too.
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This song started as the riff on my Strat while fooling around with some FX. I knew it needed to be a big dance number, and then realized there is a great story about the power of music and dance, which I hid in the lyrics. See if you can figure…
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While Reg was travelling the country he met an old Indian gentleman called Abdul Aziz in a newsagents in the city of Bradford in the North of England while buying his morning paper. Reg struck up a conversation with the old man and they got on…
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My contribution for Johnny with Norms excellent percussion. I've given it a bit of an Indian twist.......
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Hey, Christians have gospelmusic. Godless heathens like me sometime have to let off steam too. One of my best songs I think. Drumloops from http://realmusicmedia.net/samples.html (I used them in track 5 too)
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The lyrics are pretty selfexplanatory; it's about so-called magic-pill-solutions. The doubletracked "guitarsolos" could have been better but I only recorded them on the last day and thought it might be OK a little rough and off. I did them really…
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'm doing a course in Mandarin Chinese and mamahuhu is one of my favourite words. It means so-so (literally horsehorsetigertiger); "not so good". In this lyric I just allowed myself to whine about my situation; get it over with. I like the harmony…
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Technically it's OK; I like the guitar and basslines. The lyrics and vocals I'm not so fond of. I hoped to have enough time to replace this one later in february with a better one but alas, it was not to be...
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I re-imagined this Neil Young Folky song as an acoustic blues song.
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My mother was telling me a story the other day and at one point she used the phrase "I used to could..." and I thought it would make a good title for a funk jam, so I went home and recorded this. Hope you like it.
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The darkness has come to haunt Reg again.....
The Darkness comes again
Disbeliever what is your name
Your calling out from the dark again
I hear your words but there not what they say
in my mind there as clear as mud
The trodden…
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Reg has just had a moment he doesn't mean it, he was in the bar entertaining the leeches his fellow companions on his shadow of a life and he became depressed at his situation and struck out but he doesn't mean he would be lost without his companions…
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Reg was reading the paper today about the Spandex vigilante. Now Reg has got himself sorted becoming a superhero appeals to him. Ummmm about the suit i think it should be Blue to match my eyes with a large TTR motif of some sort on the chest in…
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featuring the fantastic Tim Green on vocals. Thanks Tim.
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My favorite Zappa song......long guitar solo!!!!!
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Changed this one up into a bit Alt.Country vibe
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The Devil blocks your view at the drive-in, and steals some of your snacks. What an asshat.
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John Salad wakes up, brushes his teeth, reads the paper, drinks a coffee out of his Ray's Diner mug.
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Vocals: Rebecca Riss
Lyrics: Donna Devine
Drums & Horns: Ian Burrage
Bass: Andy Gupta
Piano: Steffen Offermann
Guitars: Mike Woodford
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
I think this was the first song that Donna and I collaborated…
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Reg was positive that she was the one until he had chat with Norm who said "Be careful remember Desirea" Norm was only trying to help but it has put doubt in Reg's mind and now hes not sure what he wants...........................thought i'd do…
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Guitar instrumental, I had two licks in mind when I started recording and the rest happened along the way.
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this is titus alone and the brown dog affair. that, combined with the slowness, makes for a long-ass song.
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the thing, cast outside the gates of gormenghast.
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I haven't tried the vox pipes in a few months. I've been sickly and singing was out of the question. After 24 days of instrumental RPM, I started getting back to 99%.
Might as well sing right? Better yet , let me trash the greatest song of…
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