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My first experiment with home recording. Dubbing over myself, I created a short clarinet ditty, which can be used for a ring tone or something.
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Cover version of the 1979 Telex song. This is the French language version because it's the only one I know - didn't even know there was an English language version till I went looking for the lyrics.
The drums are programmed on my BOSS DR…
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A song from a 1996 band redone with myself on guitars and Shaun Barter on vocals. Written By me, Shaun, Tommy Lewis and Roy Sample.
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A remake from a 1996 band I was in. Shaun Barter on vocals. Music and Lyrics by Mike Giles
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A RPM 2012 warm-up, using Angie Fights Crime's words:
she hides her heart under the pillow
waiting for the good fairy to come
replace this worn and broken thing
with a heart that can feel again
she’s never sure which night will be her lucky one…
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I don't know what else to call it. It was just a fully improvised jam without any particular plan.
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Change is inevitable. Change happens not because you are a bad person, but because you a human being. Realizing that changes is something we can cope with, picking ourselves up afterwards and learning from our experiences, is what change is about…
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Another drone experiment - a slowed down harmonica improv with a lot of added echo, reverb, wah wah, and tremolo.
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One of my favorite tracks so far. Get a really nice pair of headphones and just enjoy.
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Um, Prometheus is awesome so I wrote a hymn for Him and His awesomeness.
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Short little cover of the song Go! by Tones on Tail. Excuse the singing, but it was fun!
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Recorded live on Br80 stereo mic for the protestfest.
Our henwrench then added some harmonies later.
Lyrics and music by OsCKilO
A man is as good as his word.
Never a truer word told.
When ever he lies, a part of him dies.
Left…
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Ek din main nikla hadon se
Ulja kisi ki laton se
Uski nazar ki thamak se
Chundiya gaya main chamak se
Ruhosh maine gawaya
Kuch bhi samajh mein na aaya
Udhna main bhool gaya
Pankhon se nikli hawa
Ho aisa sabaya
Ke man mein samaya
Haan mujhko pyar…
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Kahan aa gaya mein kahan se
Bekhud hua do jahan se
Ab sochna bhi mana hai
Bechainiya duguna hai
Khud se hi dil poochta hai
Karoon kya kuch soojh tha hai
Itna samajh mein hai aaya
Mere sang nahi mere saya
Maine khaya paya
Kya maine gawaya
Haan…
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A song from the Easyrider soundtrack the music is by Gene Speed Demon over on Songcrafters and i'm on the vocal...this a song i've liked since a teenager after first seeing the film...well i got to sing it thanks to Gene....but i'll have to wait…
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I played a few parts of Cliff's Anesthesia bass solo and added some parts of my own. I used my son's Fender Precision Bass, and later in the jam I doubled the bass parts with electric guitar.
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"Go beyond language. Go beyond thought."
-Bodhidharma
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Written to accompany the game 'Acorn of Aneush' which is downloadable on the Windows Phone network.
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we have sold the house, finally and are hopefully about to leave the city to live in the beautiful countryside and this song comes from that want to move on to new horizons......Hope you enjoy.....Just piano and voice
https://youtu.be/XVSt2jiYZIY…
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Another quick piece using Angie Fights Crime's words.
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Admitting I'd probably never own a Sea Plane, I decided to put one in a song and find out what might have happened.
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Written for a group of friends I had the pleasure of getting to know one year in southern Germany. A graduating class from the Black Forest Academy.
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A commemorative song for the people of Fellujah in Iraq which bore the brunt of the Allied invasion during the second Gulf War after the countries freedom fighters, or 'insurgents' made a stand there against the British and 'United States' forces.
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Here's a song I recorded a couple of months ago when I had the flu ... as the voice reveals :)
Recorded early in the morning,in the bathroom, using the built-in mics on my boss br800.
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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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Ayah in Focus: “…do not kill yourselves, indeed God is merciful with you .” [4:29]
Summary: If each of us knew when we would die, we would do all that we could to prevent it. If each of us knew how we would die, we would avoid that cause. Many…
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I found a picture in my mother's
high school yearbook that demanded
I explain my reaction to myself.
This is what i came up with.
OH, JIMMY Capo @ 3 Key C
(slow) C Em F…
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[ also on youtube at: http://youtu.be/G4dD4L5WqdQ ]
fabulous song by the brilliant late robert calvert from my favourite album of his, Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters
I see myself a Hero
While one wings falls away
And the dial…
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here at southend-on-sea
where we used to walk with you
on the sand & the mud & the clay
that an ancient science
said we were all made out of
and here at southend-on-sea
my old man
old man river
old father thames
and old father…
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Just a quick test of my new mic and recording setup.
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A mashup with
Roger Sundström Guitar
Bruce Hamilton (rhombo)
Steve Layton (I could see through the Earth, through the Sky)
for ImprovFriday 2012-01-15
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This was written at a time when things weren't going so well for me. This will be my last upload until after the RPM Challenge.
The jeans are worn but they're clean.
The shirt is frayed at the elbows.
The shoes are dull, lost their sheen…
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Music and lyrics by me. Hope you enjoy. :)
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In time I'll fall apart,
And you can watch it all with dried up eyes.
Our life revolves around a worsening reflection of how helpless we are.
Lights out.
I don't want to talk about…
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Still waiting for the bump to hatch.....so i thought there all a sleep i’ll nip down the cellar........well heres a depressing un-trusting one....i always seem to write a real sad song when i’m really happy...i wonder why that is???...anyway i…
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Oh mama, there’s a battle in my head
A raging fight
About good and evil
day and night
and wrong and right
Do I follow my instinct
Without reason
Is the truth just a word
For an act of treason
Am I whistling in darkness
Or blinded by the light…
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A song about unemployment that I did a bad job of recording, then i had another go and it didn't come out how i wanted so i said OH FORGET IT and so here is the rough version.
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Sesame Street characters wearing blue/red bandanas, sagging pants, flashing fictitious gang signs and driving Muppet low-riders. Yeah.
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The man in black fled across the desert... and the gunslinger followed.
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Another quick record for my mother, although I did spend a bit more time on this one.
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Most young people will know what this means. If you don't, you're already online so look it up.
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Earl sagged in the saddle. As his faithful horse plodded along, he left a trail of blood behind, darkening the parched desert sand. The empty revolvers in Earl's holsters had dispatched a band of cattle thieves. As the last bit of life drained…
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About 30 small faces are upturned to a screen where a film is playing. On the screen, children exit a bus just as they had done a short time before.
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In the dank darkness, you can just barely make out the shapes of spiders. They can't be spiders, though: They're too big!
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Flying jaggedly through the air, Abigail barely clings to her broom. the black cat behind her has dug his claws deep into the business end of her broom. Dark and kvlt she may be, but this witch has had a few too many cocktails.
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These massive, scaly beasts try their best to tread lightly: a nearly impossible task.
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Deep in the Louisiana bayou, a voodoo priestess swats at small flying shapes. Their normally bright rainbow colors deadened into shades of grey.
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A song about what it's like for me to live in your world.
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An attack made on the pearly gates. Special guest drummer Ron Lockwood.
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When employed at Wal-Mart, CSM is the acronym for Cock Sucking Motherfucker.
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My albino rat was named tttee and she was cool. Then my friend gave me rats. O.k., now I've got 3 rats. Then they procreated. Having 23 rats was not so cool.
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DISCLAIMER: I have never been to Texas, nor have I done any of the things mentioned in this song. I do not suggest that anyone do these things.
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A long line of Harleys parked in front, a jukebox full of country music and not a sober customer in the place.
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Jimmy's dad stands beside his son who is overjoyed to be seated on a wooden horse attached to a rotating platform. Old people really seem to like this "diddy".
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My first "crying in your beer" suicide inducer track.
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This one sat around for quite a while collecting dust until I picked it up a couple days ago and started tinkering with it. I think I like it.
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Noodle: verb. To play an aimless and improvised guitar solo.
Jam: verb. To play improvised music as a group.
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Imagine, if you will, yourself sitting in a Chinese tea house. Cherry blossoms are falling outside and nearby, there is a small stream. You are totally at peace when the tea ceremony commences.
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A friend once took me to a Hindu temple. We sat on the floor for a while as the religious leader chanted and burned incense. This was followed by an uncomfortable tour of the place. Our tour guide then said "You should go get some food.". It was…
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I really don't know what to say. This is what comes out when I sit in front of my computer.
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Track 1 from the GET BRAVE! album. I wrote this about how we can lose the planet if we don't make changes within our selves & how things are done in this world of industry & product.
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Track 2 from GET BRAVE! album. I wrote this hoping to encourage people to really energize their lives. Get involved. To not let money & the status quo define how things should be. Things can be anything.
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This is a cover of a song by Pete Loeffler/Chevelle, it was in the movie "Daredevil". I actually used a bass on this song, did it in one recording and didn't miss a beat switching back to guitar!
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My arrangement of an American traditional tune with tons of variations on title, lyrics and tune. I went for a little delta feel with some light slide on the guitar, and harmonica along with the banjo... definitely strange but I think it works.
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My "banjo-centric" arrangement of this old minstrel show tune. I recorded it for backing tracks for my live set. I kind of wanted a fiddle solo, but I don't play fiddle. So in the middle there's a little "fiddle synthesizer" - just a couple of…
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simple yet fun enjoy.. movie will not render but I am fixing that now.
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*Pilón* reveals a Cuban pattern, traditionally played on Timbales, but in this case on Jr. Congas & Congas (with gated reverberation and flanger effect). The rhythm of Pilón is based on the motions of pounding sugar cane.
A new son reveals…
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Forgot, the scream in this song is my finger being sliced open by the guitar string.
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The fourth and final Hurricane Irene song. Also, the worst of the bunch, which probably explains why it took five months to finish it. At least it's better than the last piece of garbage I uploaded.
The hurricane was somewhat of a letdown…
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Rock type sounds about a cruise ship that tilted off the florida coast a couple of years ago causing havouc amongst the passengers, everybody made it through this okay some bumps and bruises here and there, Thanx for tuning in. "G"
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I started this song 35 years ago and finished it last year.
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Recorded with friends at the Experience Music Project in Seattle, Oregon in 2006 or 2007. Far from a track of much worth, but uploaded here for posterity and sharing of what I find to be a fairly amusing recording.
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Recorded with friends at the Experience Music Project in Seattle, Oregon in 2006 or 2007. Far from a track of much worth, but uploaded here for posterity and sharing of what I find to be a fairly amusing recording.
For the record I'm on acoustic…
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