I've always adored the vibe of Twin Peaks. This is my attempt to capture how it makes me feel. The original is by Angelo Badalamenti. --- I started by recreating the sounds of the instruments from the original recording. I spent hours…

Here is my entry for the "Who Knew" Song Writing Challenge. Thanks for including me :) Lyrics: When I was a young boy I never knew what it meant to be unloved When I was a young man I never knew what it meant to be undone Now I’m…

In case you are in the mood today to kick some ass with Mike and me. Congas, Vintage Bass Cocktail Drum, Bongos, and (of course) Cowbell. Concept=>Drive=>Plan=>Engagement. 6/8

A small project using LogicX instruments. Love, Peace to all of you!

Mellow Tunes

I am learning a bit more each day about how to write/compose for guitar ,, quite fun. This RPM piece is dedicated for our 16 and 1/2 year old mini red Dachshund,, Howie.. though blind and mostly deaf, and recovering from illness, he still…

I CAN'T TELL I can't tell if it's morning or evening I can't tell night from day I can't tell if I'm arriving or leaving Doesn't mean a thing to me Since you went away I can't tell if it's sunny or raining I can't tell if it's…

a 3rd from the post bike accident series

This one came together really fast. I had spent most of my Sunday forcing two other songs out of my head and I was tired and not feeling all that pleased with the day's work. I figured I'd give it one more shot and went to my binkie. My security…

The morning after JP Morgan Chase Bank donated $4.7 million to the NYCPD, police began terrorizing the OWS protesters, beginning with Officer Antonio Bologna macing an innocent woman. This song is about that event: TONY BOLOGNA Liberty Park…

From the CD FONTANELLE II by GHOST OF JOHN MURPHY Formerly unknown as FONTANELLE © 2013 Royal T Music

For the SPILL'T BEER album

Who says that I define you? Who says I should label you? Who says I should shelter you? Who says i should restrict you? Who says I should limit you? Who says i should hold back you? There is no user guide. There is no yellow brick road. There…

Two bass tracks and vocals...playing around with a Fender Jazz bass that I rented a while back. I'm more a cat person but if I had a dog...

Revisited an oldie.."Blue Hour"

More ambient experimentation with my fretless guitar and Roland GR20. This time I used some sounds from the magnetic pickups as well as the midi pickup. Kind of a cheesy synth patch I know, but it was working for me!

Cuz who can ever get enough of Ghost in the Machine? Lyrics: Stewart Copeland