Another Live performance with former band mates in Scartaglen back in 1988 on the NPR show Mountain Stage. This time a piece of Gaelic mouth music followed by 3 reels. Maybe the most complex arrangement of a set of tunes that we ever did.

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a shrill shit a shrill shit shatters the moonlit midnight air despair distorts the dreamy darkness twists its fluid form into a gloomy dankness looming like malignant vapours over stagnant pools you are surrounded by fools grounded by…

As a secretary I went to my boss with an idea. He said, you're not paid to think, young lady, you're paid to do as I tell you. He never knew that when I went back to my typewriter this is what I was typing.

The Brood have gone visiting and i have sometime so i've been busy as you may have noticed ....so heres a ad-libber with the £16 special....i always write miserable songs when i'm happy the happy ones come when i'm depressed....i'm normally quite…

One of Asimov's most famous stories, the music attempts to re-create the world that knows nothing but daylight. Unsettling, but bright sounds hint at the looming darkness that must come, ending with the crescending voices of fear and madness…

Some reflections after recording this song: 1. Mic positioning for a live take can drive you crazy 2. The lowest note I can comfortably sing is an A 3. A tortured soul can somehow write an amazing love song 4. I still have much to learn

For the prompt, "Storm".

Wondering where the time has gone.

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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…

A track written by Alex over 10 years ago and yet the lyrics seem more relevant today than they even were back then. Recorded and mixed by other Spencer sibling, Tomas.

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…

(C) 2007 Royal T Music

(C) 2007 Royal T Music

LULLABY Key D D4 D sus D, D4 D sus D (D) Close your eyes and tell me. Tell me what you see. In the sleepy landscape of your reverie. (G) Can you count the blossoms in the (Em) garden (A) of your (D) mind? Think about the mountains and the…

Cover of a 19th century minstrel tune attributed to S.S. Steele, popularize by the late great John Hartford. This is my own arrangement. I use it as a backing track for alive set without the banjo and lead vocal tracks. BTW- that banjo is an…