There's a good reason most of Dirty Dan and the Family Band's music features the guitar. It's because his keyboard and trumpet players don't know what they're doing.

The first track of my (our) new album, "You Get What You Pay For". It's our favorite song, but in hindsight, it probably could have used more cowbell. C'est la vie. . .

Every now and then I feel the need to make a beat that's completely out of character for me. Today is one of those days.

Written by an unknown preacher in Dalton GA in the late 50's/early 60's, this song was popularized by the gospel duo, Don & Earl, then-stars of WWVA-AM's Jamboree. Mama Corn's dobro-player brought the song to the band, having sung it in his…

Snippet taken from Mama Corn's self-titled CD. An original tune written by our guitarist, Bruce Forr, "Goin' Up The Mountain" showcases the band's easy-going nature and lush vocal harmonies. A bit beyond traditional bluegrass, the song never strays…

Written by John Stevens, Grieving Old Man is the lead-off track on Mama Corn's debut CD. A tale of unrequited love, the song's upbeat melody and catchy chorus make it one of those songs that stick in your head long after you've heard it.

here's the lyrics: Inside a casket, ... broken dreams six feet under, it starts to leak six feet over he gets a whiff assembles the puzzle piece by piece on salty water a thought is born sailing regardless of a coming storm the mast is broken…

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This is about everyone in my family being on the same page about how to go about dealing with some scary health symptoms a loved one was showing.

These songs were written during the most ridiculously awful winter I can remember. The damn blizzards just kept coming and coming.

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…

Inspired by Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Pirsig, all the lyrics are taken from the book and spoken/sung by Peter Gorden. It is an experimental piece.

After almost 3 months of work (collectively throughout this entire year) I've been working on something, really really working on something. I mean REALLY working. Now... a few months AFTER the 25th anniversary, I give you, The Legend of Zelda…

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