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This is a bonus track of sorts for the mock EP It takes a village. I had the verse chord chages around for many years but just until last week the song and lyrics came together really quickly. I thought I heard a band arrangement originally but…
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A work in progress. Final song recorded that evening
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Mr. Stetson is a fictional relative who turned out bought all his nieces and nephews ponies with moonshine money
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I'd move, way up north,
Yeah, I'd row, til I felt on course.
I'd leave my roads behind, me,
If my veins would let me go.
So I'll sleep, on broken pines,
Wreak havok on my troubled mind.
I'd face the dark to find me,
If there was anything still…
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an ambient piece using 19 edo + harmonic series tuned synthesizers, 17 edo electric guitar, and unconstrained pitch metallic objects (I was allowed to sample a metal work shop).
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solo 15 edo electric guitar - still got some wrong notes but...
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Adam Smith and Jimi Gherkin fly the flag for DIY in a punchy 20 minute podcast.
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Wrote this in response to all tge news footage of unibombers , shoe bombers....etc....back in the day.
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This a lil piece I recorded many years ago. A nice laid back vibe.
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Gradually building electronic krautrock instrumental.
Genre tags: electronic, electropop, indie electronic, krautrock, new wave, post-punk, synthpop
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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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MADLIBS!! Written by Zabler/Thompson with Angel Campbell, Sean McManus, Janette Hansen, Christopher Delica, Kristina Lee, Laurel Sanders, Ryan Green, Katie Thompson, Sethe Christensen, Patricia Eby, Kristin Collom, Michael Schmidt, Nicole Solis…
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Written by Zabler/Thompson.
WTF you ask??? Squirty Tuna is a play on the Italian word "scordatura", which is a term for music played on a stringed instrument that has been detuned to non-standard pitches.
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So - seems like everyone wants a share in what you've got!
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Former Needle Of Light member Sounds Of The 70s embarked on a solo career starting in 2012. His influences include Todd Rundgren, nature documentary soundtracks, and the sound of radio static.
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I'm going to get a chance to perform this one live, someday.
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I Can't Seem To Find My Way Home
Featuring Norm on Percussion Track: "Pilón For A New Son"
http://alonetone.com/norm/tracks/piln-for-a-new-son
Lyrics:
Searching for something
I wonder and roam
Hoping the truth
Soon will be shown…
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This song is about the choices I have made so far in life. Hopefully everyone can relate to at least something here.
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IMO John sounds like David Essex. :)
Music: Steffen Offermann & John Green
Lyrics: John Green
Vocals, Lead Guitar: John Green
Rhythm Guitar: Henry Mittnacht
Mix & Master: Steffen Offermann
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It's fun to buy a new toy once in a while. This is the first attempt at using my new Line 6 POD Guitar Effects.
Lyrics:
Here you come, my sweet baby
Don’t know why you drive me crazy
I’m crazy, in love with you
And it’s been a long long…
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prettymuchstreamofconsciousness...with an overdub or two.
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The amazing pianist (Jens Sweeting) wrote "Clutch" which is the 2nd half of the head (the fast be-bop melody). Dylan is playing drums, Tito Vallejo on bass, and I'm playing Hammond Organ (w/ leslie). Here's a rough mix of what we recorded in…
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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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Recorded using the Rode Nt1a and BR-80
The Bitter Suite
Music and Words by Tharek Mokbul
Bitter sweet.
Fallen Tall.
Both in Line.
Whilst we lay down under stars tonight.
Falling closer through the sky.
As Mountains rise and…
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Our son loves using the phone even if it's one handset to the other. Occasionally he would get close enough to cause feedback. Using a cell phone on speaker, along with the handset on speaker, creates a different kind of feedback with delay and…
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I sometimes use a random phrase generator to get song ideas. This time I got "fellow ghost".
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language and communication
john lydon told me
the written word is a lie
so likewise
the recorded sung or spoken word say i
on the table
there sat a cat or a telephone
what shape was the table?
what was the name of the cat…
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From Jesus Christ Superstar
I love the song - but the premise for the rock opera is a bit skewed...
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Finally something reasonably heavy! Rock on! Climate change is a real thing. Denying it doesn't change that. End political statement.
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Well, that didn’t help.
Gives me time to think more though. Seem to be standing in an endless grey mist, in puddles of water that don’t feel wet. Nothing good came of this.
You know those dreams you have, your ambitions of being the best, when…
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Ghani Khan was an amazing poet and I'm always awed by his descriptions and sincerity. And I don't even speak his language! Please read his poetry at http://www.pashtoonkhwa.com/files/books/ghanikhan_poetry.pdf (it has translations) if you like…
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Sometimes it comes down to the simple pleasures of life.
Written by Greg Connor
Lyrics:
Hop into my Lincoln Continental
Head on down to the greasy spoon
Table or booth is inconsequential
Long as I can find some room
Waitress coming with a…
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Hi, this is my first publicly released track, please do comment, stating what you like, what you don't. enjoy!
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And then Jim jumped up and sang this one with the house band down the cellar..........
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Two opposing melodic lines represent the story of the Nurse who looks after the "ugly little boy" from a prehistoric time, and the scientists who brought him (through time-travel) into our world and regard him as simply an experiment. Eventually…
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lo-tek eclektro version of 'a character disorder' by the nu psimians
I've got a character disorder
you know they say I've got a borderline
personality disorder
and I'm sick of taking orders
like a waiter or or a nun
I want to be…
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Adaptive Just Intonation (trying to keep the harmonies pure)
full screen and HD recommended for the video - to see the software in action responding to my (edited) improvisation.
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Barbara sings this... I wrote this song back about 1975.
I'D BE GLAD TO LET YOU LOVE ME
Key of G
G C G C
G
I’d be glad to let you love me
C
if you’ll just hold me for a while
D
You could take your time and linger
C G
I will not…
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TROJAN capo @ 3 in C
(C) When mommy and daddy live two thousand miles from each other it’s hard on the (G) kid
He can’t hold both their hands but he must stand between them and you know it’s for nothing he (C) did
And you (F) know it’s…
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Saw a black man on TV one night. His name was John Ferguson. This is his story. He's not a songwriter.
DAMNED IF I DO - G
I got thrown in jail for killing a guy
Then I went crazy, waiting to die
So, now they can't kill me
Because I'm…
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I asked my love's boyfriend to take a walk...
(C) 2008 Royal T Music
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This was my dad's favorite song of mine about thirty years ago. Maybe it was because he just liked to hear me sing s positive song for a change.
(C) 2011 Royal T Music
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Veejay Andres- vocals, bells, bass drum, cymbal
Raeann Feist- vocals
Daniel Wilson- accordion
Josh Brokaw- lyrics, mandolin
Justin Alcasid- upright bass
JV Andres- vocals, guitalele, tambourine, claps, whistle, violin, mandolin, banjo…
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JV Andres- guitalele, vocals
Veejay Andres- vocals, melodica
Daniel Wilson- engineer, snare, bass drum
Philip Cartwright- lyrics
Forty-five sparrows hum you a tune
This fowl form of choir
will sing through next June
And head up north…
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A Christmas song about what really matters.........i got the idea for the music listening to Jarvis and his accordian the other evening so thanks J........
A CHRISTMAS SONG (Lyrics)
Welcome to christmas eve the show begins again
were going…
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Another geeky supergroup of sorts was Jones Six, featuring Tom Page, Albert Alfonso, original Sluggos drummer Kent Downing and myself. This recording was made live on KMUW-FM in 1996.
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For some reason, when I was young, I wanted to have a red headed woman ... until I married one.
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Lyrics:
Trading Smiles
Trading smiles on a cloudy day
Wish good fortune come your way
A passing glance, I’m on my way
Trading smiles
Courtesy seems all but gone
No idea what went wrong
For most of us, it’s been too long
Trading…
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Electric guitar improvisation with live looping.
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Getting rid of some useless layers is a good thing to do. Even with the use of this rare word.
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Generational Wars (the podcast) with hosts: John McIntire and Gab Bonesso.
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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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Written and performed by Rog Hildreth.
Taken from 'The September Tapes EP (A)', which features acoustic songs recorded between September 2007-September 2010. (Finally mixed/mastered September/October 2011)
Artwork by Jen & Rog
Copyright 2011
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Episode #2 of Generational Wars (the podcast) with hosts: John McIntire and Gab Bonesso.
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Composed, performed, produced by Alex Jenkins. From the album "Star Voyager". BMI
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Used to travel with a band. Had to give it up,I had too much equipment.
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Another chapter in the ever constant yearning for the better life.
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Written by Rog Hildreth.
Copyright 2011.
All instruments/production by Rog Hildreth.
Taken from "Fox Shoots Man", recorded for the RPM Challenge, February 2011.
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This is the original version of one of the tracks from my new project… rerecordings of some of my early solo recordings. This was the main track featured on the soundtrack of the 2003 documentary "The Farm Part II: The Puotinen Women." http…
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Originally penned by Tiggy Acworth and Farah Downing, Cornwall 1993, and Track 6 from These things happen by Tiggy Acworth 2010.
Vanity Fair – Tiggy Acworth and Farah Downing 1993
I hate those girls they all look the same,
Ye they might…
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composed by Marji Gere
violin Marji Gere
kalimba Dan Sedgwick
vocal Ryan Stickney
fipple pipe Elizabeth Adams
The video below is the "official" video for the July concert from which this performance is taken. The larger August concert video…
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Apologies to Peter and the rest of Genesis - from back when they were good - 1974
And the lamb lies down on Broadway.
Early morning Manhattan,
Ocean winds blow on the land.
The Movie-Palace is now undone,
The all-night watchmen have had their…
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I've been trying to think of some lyrics for this riff for ages.
Then along come Super Bethan, who also gave me the melody.
Many, many thanks.
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This song is the first of a collaboration we have begun with Josh Brokaw. We have started working with other lyricists and musicians to see songs completed that we would not have thought of ourselves. We're pretty excited to share what we come…
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5 string bass
vocal A
vocal B
2 baritone guitar
rhodes piano
session drummer 3
chinese cymbals played and sampled and processed in various ways.
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I abuse Jeff Lynn's (ELO) wonderful song.
I sing it a minor 3rd lower then originally recorded by ELO since I wanted to use my 12-string guitar and it is a lot easier to play tuned down to reduce the tension a bit.
voice
12 string rhythm…
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Written for my sister. A song about really not knowing what to and feeling lost. Wishing someone would give you the answer, but knowing deep down you wouldn't listen anyway.
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Shockingly I first became aware of this track while watching the 2009 film Watchmen (I'm a bit rubbish like that!). It is of course a beautiful Simon and Garfunkel song and although I get the accompaniment slightly wrong I think I've done a pretty…
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This song was originally written for my church's 2011 Good Friday service. It's been tweaked to fit into a farewell album recorded for my pastor and his family.
JV- vocals, guitar
Holy one
You are the way
Precious son
Of light and clay…
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A cover of a hymn arranged by Listen!Listen! and written by John M. Neale.
JV- vocals, guitar
Veejay- vocals, bells, shaker
Josh- mandolin
Matty- trumpet
Safe home, safe home in port!
Rent cordage, shattered deck,
Torn sails, provisions…
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This song is an arrangement by Neil Anderson of a hymn by S. Trevor Francis.
JV- vocals, guitar
Veejay- vocals, melodica, shaker, foot tambourine
O the deep, deep love of Jesus,
vast, unmeasured, boundless, free!
Rolling as a mighty…
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She was mysterious, gorgeous...and we fell in love immediately...but her parents were against us being together and sent her back to their country, leaving me to search for her forever.
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A couple looks back nostalgically on the magical moment when they first met.
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Another 12 string improv. Capo 3rd fret, capo 5th fret except for top string and notched out for the b strings to attain an open C tuning, of sorts.
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"The Speechless Full Moon Comes Out Now" (2011)
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Another song with Vili Ross. I wrote this one today......this morning and today was the first time I worked with Vili....and the two of us just get along, as persons and musically.
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If you've got 6 minutes to kill this is for you.
Fall 2010
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A composition written backwards. I started with the relative harmony/coherence of the final measures and retrogressively dismantled it, concluding with the relative chaos of the opening.
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I decided to re-visit a song I wrote a few months earlier for the Faces of Humanity album/videos. It seemed to fit in extremely well with a lot of my current life and the album I've begun writing this month :) Enjoy!
Feel free to check out…
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From the album WHO'S AFRAID OF THE BIG BAD MOTH ? [Malice In Sunderland Records, 2009].
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This song features my brother, Chris Hamilton on sax.
We dedicate this tune to our teacher and friend, Kevin Sparks.
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spanish version, over the vocal melody created by Bethan Mathis :)
"Náufrago"
El barco "Vidas" ya zarpó, me alejó de la costa
llamada "Libertad" por otros.
En olas me acerqué a vagos horizontes
Mudando piel y corazón.
Pero el mundo…
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I've been told that drowning is a dreamy way to go.
THE ANGELS CRIED "NO!"
He lived high on the mountain top
He lived there with his love
He tumbled to the valley deep
When she gave him a shove
And when he hit the valley deep
It must…
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Perhaps the longest intro in music history but well worth the wait. The actual song is only about 48 seconds long but who can complain with the soothing voice of Mondo leading us in ?????!!!???
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leaving the island
Costello fingered his bow
looking out his villa window
grey morning sky
giving way...clouds
scattered by the sun
to fishing boats painted on
far off horizons
a melody he offers
in toast of their run
of their run
his boats…
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A very bitter account of leaving a job.
Don't burn the bridge they say
Yet here I stand any way
With a can of gas and a match
In my hand
Thinking how after all this time
Still not sure what's yours and what's mine
And neither of us is…
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Chester Arthur was the president
But no one remembers him
What about you?
He served a term with no vice president
And no one resident
To tell him what to do
He came to office by a bullet's grace
Garfield lost his place
And Arthur took…
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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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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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This isn't a "peppy" march. It was written for a guy on my floor, whose nickname is Peppy. Just to clear things up.
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from the album "In the Shadow Of the House Of the Demon" (2010) on Teagown Records.
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Sometimes, when a woman gives birth, two holes become one. Consider this song a PSA.
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To conclude the album, here is the title track in a full band setting, featuring the great Rob Wirensjo on a riveting piano and also Hank Johnzon doing a jazzy pedal. The arrangement is a little reminiscent of turn of the 19th century can-can…
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"Smell of Spring"
Lyrics and Music by Daniel Parkhill
Indistinct conversations happen all the time.
Keep your secrets to yourself and I will tell you mine.
Teach an old dog new tricks, giving a boy a gun.
"Encourage Anger" is the game, and you…
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This is an Acoustic piece that was inspired by a Journey in a Dream I had that took me to a strange place between earth and another place in space and time, I went to a train station and entered a train that went up into space to some very strange…
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Track 2 - Album: Futurism - Band: The Anchorage Drift
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My uncle used to tap his foot and sing "six feet under, six feet under" and my grandmother
would tell him to stop and say it was bad luck, so I made this jam based on his melody.
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life429
The POWER of Appreciation
Minister Brad Dassey
2-16-2011
The Prayer Closet
http://www.theprayercloset.org
Free Sermon Downloads
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I electrified my psaltery and played it in various ways in an tuning adjusted by ear. Probably some JI of some type then. I played along with some modified drum loops and ran it through effects of course.
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Received Card from my sis. Made up a song about a G-Pee-S-System. Norma Lee
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This is a song I made at my cabin last fall ... didn't have anything new to say so the lyrics are a bit out there ... anyway ... this is "Nothing new" ... all recorded on my Boss BR800
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I heard the Johnny Cash version of this song about a week ago and couldn't help myself :)
I've put a link to the Johnny Cash version on youtube if anyone wants to hear a much better rendition of this Neil Diamond classic!
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And in this warm up, Dave used an insane sustain distortion to show case his mad skills. Check out our band's page on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/kolombour
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the age of the barbarian king is comin back around. keep your drones safe, cause the savage nature of man is going to rip yer circuits out. and emotions will be free at last from the tyranny of right and wrong and the group conscious will be…
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Artist: Full On
Demo: Futhamuckinrevolution
Year: 1992
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The relationship is going wrong. You suddenly realize that those so called friends of yours are paying a little bit too much attention to your honey................ (Take 2 remixed to see if i could get the voice cleaner)
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Looking at nowhere 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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There is always something going on.......Have a look!
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Mansfield University Festival Chorus & Orchestra - 2002.
Peggy Dettwiler, Conductor
John Dawe, Rehearsal Assistant Conductor
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Ah I hope that my title is not overly presumptious...I love funk and just assume every one else does too :)
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This song was recorded in Oct. 2010, but it was written in 1970 or 71 after a phone call from my brother Joe who was on the lam from the law and living in Northern CA. The song proved prophetic. He was found dead of a drug overdose in Panhandle…
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All of this is performed - Norm's many percussion devices, Fender Mustang, and GR-20 driven by the guitar for the rest of the voices excepting a bit of a choir at the end.
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Blues/Folk, cover of an amazing Bert Jansch instrumental, I remember when first hearing it i thought I must learn that
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Blues/Soul with acoustic and tremolo, its a song about spending time thinking about nothing in particular.
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part 1 of the "3 Dimes" show at Doc's Records on 10/10/10
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Download full album for free at http://www.snowavemusic.com/
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You look out the window and the creek is swelling. Slowly crossing the lawn and heading up the driveway.... Time to get the lawnmower to higher ground.
TODAY IT’S GONNA RAIN - Key C
G
Today it’s gonna…
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trying again - hope the full version loaded this time!
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Dog shit park is a small park in Boscombe Bournemouth the red light area and when it gets dark the ladys come out to play and its where you meet drug dealers and people never have the full amount to pay they are always 50 pence short and that…
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This ambient song was inspired by the scenic beauty of the Lofoten Islands of Norway.
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this is a synstrumental acoustic guitar track. It is a jaggedy song, it takes many turns, bumps into walls etc.
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It is to you
I look for every step
It is to you
I look for every breath
No one can see the tide they're riding
No one can see the place they're going
It is for you
I look in every face
It is for you
I look in every place
There is no loneliness…
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LITTLE TYKES INDESTRUCTIBLE EVEN TO A DRUNK LUNATIC PIANO
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