Recorded in Hawaii, acoustic guitar and early morning trades through the trees. Keyboards and Bass track added by my brother Greg in Durango Colorado. Took Tess's (Sister Savages) advice and removed the percussion!
Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
Whoa! Way to bring Saint Monica across the border! And while she probably doesn't have a current visa, I'm certain she has a smile on here face upon hearing this provocative guitar work. Well done!
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
Rell Sunn, the Queen of Makaha, was a beautiful spirit and graceful surfer who lives in the hearts of all who knew her before she was called back home.
Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
Anyone read Ink Exchange by Melissa Marr - my daughter lent it to me - teenage Faery novel about addiction - pretty creepy at times.
This is the one act musical version.
I wanted a 'deranged in our neighbourhood' kind of feel to it.
one of those 'it was written even before i started' songs that just rolls out like magic
i tried to keep it simple so as not to destroy the vibe
first finished (if unmixed) track for RPM 2010
This track is off of the third CD. It was written on a trip that I made to South America. I composed it in my hotel room on a traveling guitar. We heard a lot of tango music that week and while the feel and phrasing was inspired by the tango…
This is piece that I recorded while playing in my living room one morning. It's a purely improvised piece. I just put the Mac laptop into record and began playing. I used my Goodall 12 string in standard tuning. I always include improvs when…
Based around a fragment I came up with around 10 years ago in University believe it or not, while I was learning to play guitar. As you can see, I was homesick. :) Thanks so much to Gary for adding a bit of spice with the bass, lead guitar and…
First draft.
Dedicated to my mother on her birthday.
In the outro: Trombone, Horns, Clarinets, Mouthpiece buzz by Andy Hentz (arrsuarez) and organic drum related sounds by Glu.
It is gorgeous, Thanks. Jim Tozier is a Celtic player and is also a Gwaltney fanwho is having another one built as we speak..http://www.jimtozier.com/soundclips.html
For my friend and coworker, because he certainly deserves it.
This song is friends with [song for themcgruff](http://alonetone.com/sudara/tracks/song-for-themcgruff)
Rell Sunn, the Queen of Makaha, was a beautiful spirit and graceful surfer who lives in the hearts of all who knew her before she was called back home.
Thanks for the kind words! I am overjoyed with my new custom guitar built by Greg Gwaltney in Georgia. some pics for a visual http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=167908&page=4
Aloha
Rell Sunn, the Queen of Makaha, was a beautiful spirit and graceful surfer who lives in the hearts of all who knew her before she was called back home.
Solo acoustic finger picking thing I've been working on for a while. Sometime around 1968 I started studying with Mr. George Bennett who taught me the rudiments of finger picking. Later when we played some gigs together he also taught me the rudiments…
Comments on Rick Phillips's stuff
ahahah excellent! was meant to happen, i guess..
Great effects - I was actually there, bro!
really digging this one. also your brother lives just a few hops north of me.
Nice jam, dig the open cords.
Sweet soul sounds make me a happy guy. Well done.
Love it!
this is nice indeed!!
Whoa! Way to bring Saint Monica across the border! And while she probably doesn't have a current visa, I'm certain she has a smile on here face upon hearing this provocative guitar work. Well done!
Pretty sweet guys! I've crossed the border a few times ;)
Nice work man!
Slick! Brilliant, fellas! Love the slinky feel, and crystal clear mix!
takes a bit of time to settle in, but after the 1st minute, it's just tasty! excellent jammin'!
You nailed it.
Wow, Rick, this is great stuff!
Wow. Right from the opening, this song is just beautifully played. Great work, guys!
Cool sounds! Great to have that conga percussion beat. - Dad
Fabulous collab! Yeah, this sounds perfect. Everything gels wonderfully! Norm, you make amazing beats, Sir!
this is very relaxing to listen to good work man
Great sound and feel, start to finish.
Instant favorite. Real nice job fellas.
Comments made by Rick Phillips
LOL - your description nailed this one! You must have cats
Everything works on this, very cool song
maybe its seeing Neil on the Olympics last night but am hearing his vibe on this one. Sweet.
ARe any of us in our right mind?! Great vocals and tune!
Someday I would love to finger pick half as good as that! Beautiful
in hawaii they call that kind of playing chicken skin. sublime!
nice job, your smokin!
Thanks Kirk! I absolutely love it. Just a joy to play
this one is perfect
This would be perfect in a surf movie! Really like the flow of this one
That Goodall is sounding fine. Nice work!
strains of Jimmy Page on the mandolin? Very cool!
very cool song. loved it
It is gorgeous, Thanks. Jim Tozier is a Celtic player and is also a Gwaltney fanwho is having another one built as we speak..http://www.jimtozier.com/soundclips.html
checked your site as well, your work is beautiful
Thanks kirklymch Here is my beautiful guitar http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=167908&page=4
The Koa Larivee is very sweet, beautiful
Thanks for the kind words! I am overjoyed with my new custom guitar built by Greg Gwaltney in Georgia. some pics for a visual http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=167908&page=4 Aloha
I re-loaded new versions of my songs which should now play through both channels. Mahalo!
nicely done!