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This is a poem by G. K. Chesterton set to music.
A Child of the Snows
There is heard a hymn when the panes are dim,
And never before or again,
When the nights are strong with a darkness long,
And the dark is alive with rain…
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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 is about the Holy spirit.
Your Fire Glows
Capo 4th Fret
Intro 6/8 G D / Em / C D / G :// 2X
G D Em
You are the love that lies beneath
C…
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Billy said on his Everyday track he had some space for some words.. so i put a few together .....Thanks Billy
Complete me (Lyrics)
All my days they seem the same
watching the hours float, the days away
dreaming of a different life, a different…
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The prequel to Big Legged Woman Blues.. She meets Sweet Ronnie Cream Cheese on a cruise and the ship goes down!!
This is
A 3 way collaboration over the internet
Story, lyrics and inspiration from Greg Connor (Minnesota)
Music, story and…
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i was trying to work on a piece for a shark video of mine, but this is what came out instead,, my piano moments collections are the small musical threads that emerge amongst/while i am working/thinking about other things,,,
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This ia song about the sanctity of life.
How Long
How long will it take
‘Til they find the answer?
Life is sacred and endless hearts have been broken
How long can you wait?
Holding back your anger
A child is innocent and to kill is not the…
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From a few years back. Bill Pohl, Darrin Kobetich and I playing in the lounge at the Ridglea theater, in Fort Worth, Tx. Our first performance as "Strung, Drawn and Quartered". Notable because of my first use of live looping.
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This a song about conversion.
Moment Of Grace
Out of darkness I have come
Borne into Your light
Now seeing what is not of You
T’was by grace that I was lifted here
To the mountainside
By my angel, my faithful guide
You changed my…
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This was written about prayer in that sometimes there is only God who understands how we feel.
The Conversation
You will be the One I cry to
Behind closed doors, the world at bay
There we will sit, though I won’t feel You
As we…
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This is from the Book of Judges in the Old Testament and is about Samson.
Samson
The Angel of The Lord
Came down to the earth
To Manoah’s barren wife he spoke
You shall bear a son
Drink no wine nor strong drink
Eat nothing unclean…
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This is an instrumental in a full D tuning - low to high DADF#AD.
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i wrote this for the Martin Guitar and Lifespan guitar strings contest and didn't get anywhere with it! it's a simple song with a simple message to love one another as Our Lord loves us. it easy to say but hard to do! i initially called the song…
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A bit a space there for vocals whoever wants to take a shot at it.
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This is from a church service a few weeks ago. Wanted to try something new with it, so got some guys together and asked for a "Cowboy Junkies" vibe. Although we thought we got it better in rehearsal (is that often the case?), this at least captures…
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This is a remix of this song.
It was recorded in 2010, and I was in a hurry to post it elsewhere because I'm so fond of the song itself. But I've always hated the old mix - I lost the essence of the guitars and choirs during mastering because…
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Everyone in life is full of excuses.. simple as that
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This is a practice for the rest of the band to hear to practice to. Just recorded very quickly. Not mixed at all.
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This is a rough demo recording of a solo marimba composition from 2000. This is part 3 of a 3 part piece [1. Once (marimba) 2. Twice (marimba) 3. Three Times (marimba)]
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How many nights am I just about to hit the sheets for the night and then a riff appears. I'll just rough record it but it always turns into a late night.
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This is an ode for a good friend of mine that had took his own life at the end of last year. I was in the midst of writing some other songs and it stopped me in my tracks. I just wrote basically how I felt about this tragic ending to a very special…
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LOVE
C Em
1. Love won't bring back a coat that's lent
F stepping up G#`
Love won't straighten out a spoke that's bent…
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This was something funny made with the AutoRap iPhone app!
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It's a song i wrote it in a few minutes !
But it's my favourite one !
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Lyrics and music by Brian Vaughn.
Guest guitar solo by Karl Ridgeway (0:38 and 1:14).
Lyrics:
Oh little girl won't you tell me what you were looking for when you came to this place?
You've got friends, but not many of them like to be seen.
Oh…
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Adam Smith and Jimi Gherkin fly the flag for DIY in a punchy 20 minute podcast.
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Matt wrote this song around 1973, when he was around 15 years old--he was a junior at Kennedy High School, in Granada Hills, CA.
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Matt composed the music for the original musical 1001 Nights (help--was that the title?) in 1974. The Kennedy Center play production class presented the musical as its summer project that year. Here Matt records a rehearsal tape.
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Matthew absolutely loved horror films. He sings the lead vocal on this early demo tape.
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As the AIDS crisis exploded in the 1980s, Matt began to write lyrics that dramatized the impact on society. Matt sings the lead vocal.
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This song written by Mark Imsdahl..I found it over at Greg Connor's ...I liked it so much that I asked Greg and Mark if I could do an electric version of it and they agreed...i want to have Mark blow some harp on it when he gets back from vacation…
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group of ideas im working on. live take straight to the end.
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Well now - this is a collaboration between myself and lady Jane. It's an odd tale about a prince and a water maiden, with a twist in the "tail".
Sounds quite 70's prog rock - hear it out for the twist.
Lyrics:
"In a land far away, lived a prince…
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My ex-wife told me once her ex-husband described me as an alien. There may be some truth to that. I am really different, spiritually, from your typically terrestrial. It took me most of my life to realize that I was not the one with the problem.
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We wanted to try something new so we wanted this version to have a New Age feel to it but we never had the chance to finish this.
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To all the weirdos and freaks, kids who've been called out for being "different", or for standing out. For the people who've been told what to do all their lives... do you, dont let the judgmental bother you. It samples "Funeral" from Band of Horses
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I wrote this song about a girl after I blew up from the games and heartbreak. Non reciprocal love drives you beneath the ground
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Here's my second submission to the Stones Fest.i'd have liked a bit more time to play....but with four children under6 you take your time when you can or it don't get done...hope you enjoy as much as i did doing....another stripped Reg Version…
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Please also listen to the first part of this track, "Man of the morning fog".
Lots of letters downstairs.
John Capulator is a comics character drawn by my uncle. This is his own description of JC:
well first we must know what John Capulator…
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I remixed this one completely. It was originally written for a friends website ....website gone....but song lives on...
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this a an original obscurely worded song. it is a sort of spooky, prog, goth, hard rock song. a very rough demo and as usual i am doing everything on the song. thanks for listening!
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Tim and Grant cover Gary Fox, with tambourine help from Brian "Bogstomp" Martin!
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Havin fun with a Christmas classic. Hendrix meets country meets metal riffs....i dont know?
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Produced by Christopher Gilbert (luno.bandcamp.com)
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This song is about a girl in High School who seems to be well popular. But shes been abused when she was younger and as you listen, you'll understand why she became the bitch she is.
The song sampled is Haunted by Taylor Swift. I do not have any…
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I heard this song on a CD of old Irish traditional songs, and even though it's a really simple song, and even though it's kind of a sad song, I liked it right away so I decided it needed to be one on my collection.
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Wish I would have put a vocal on this. A beautiful lyric Jimi did sing.
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Just me folks tryin' to make a halfway decent cover of Paul Simon's classic song...
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I heard Wildgeas track Erase the Breeze on alonetone earlier and this came to me straight away so i had to get both sides of Reg on this one.. and kick it out while i had a little time ….hope you enjoy…Thanks Paul
I need to feel real real Love…
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So I was locked in the broom-cupboard, checking out some old songs that need recording.
I'd just picked one and then suddenly this thing came out of nowehere. It started with one of those guitarist doodles that other musicians love so much…
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I recorded this acoustic piece a year ago. A very sweet lil melody.
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Once upon a life
By OsCKilO
Once
Upon a life
Do we find
A happy ending
More
Are the times
That we try
To race from the line
Slow down Laddy
Wont you go a little bit Slow
So Daddy can
catch up
Hey there Laddy
I could run fast in my day
And…
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Song about a hundred years old. and for to many life still sucks.
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This is Mark's First adventure into Song Writing
Big Legged Woman -- Written by Mark Imsdahl
Mark's alonetone site: http://alonetone.com/imsdahl
Mark Imsdahl -- Harmonica
Greg Connor -- Dobro
Here is Ron Rouch's version of Mark…
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this is me working out the opening and chorus of a new song for a band i just kinda rejoined. figured i'd post since there's a certain rockness to it that i find appealing. i'll post the completed tune later, but first i gotta reorganise my…
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