Thanks man..........this is a fantastic song.........you get Norms insanely infectious groove and your beautiful exotic guitar........well its a match made in musical heaven. fantastic.
Rick! I am thrilled to hear something from you again! I've missed the shimmering guitar work from the island. I figured that no news is good news - the surf must be good. That or you are hanging out with Jack Johnson...
Love it.
Since Norm found himself in an acoustically great room, full of unfinished cabinets I couldn't help but add some acoustic guitar, crank it up and hope you like it Norm!
Song #2 for the RPMC. My goal is to have 12 short tunes (1-3 minutes long), so I need to pick up the pace.
Again, quartal tuning on the top 3 unison pairs of the 12 string. I've been listening to Ralph Towner's Blue Sun, hence the title.
but the girls is around
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Now you're back in town and you claim that you followed the seam fingertips tight on the dream and slapped with some mission of peace but the girls is around with that hip modern remakin' sound yeah you stole it…
Different recording here as the electric guitar, bass guitar were not plugged in, just recorded raw with a power mic and then EQ'ed to make it sound amped - pardon mistakes!
I found a cassette tape the other day from 1991 which turned out to be live to 2 track demos that Scartaglen did in the studio in preparation for our 3rd and (as it turned out) final album. This tune didn't make the cut for the record but I always…
jqscutt posted the acoustic guitar track looking for ideas, not sure if it turned into the genre he was looking for :)
The auuuggga horn sound was another classic unplanned phone interruption during the vocal recording but it seems to fit in…
Oh well, nothing like going to a middle school music function to break writers block, all those posters and flare about achievement...
Special thanks to my sons middle school band, The Preston Pumas playing at the end !
A tune by my friend Darrin Kobetich, I added some electric guitar. Check out Darrin's stuff, available in all the usual places.
http://www.reverbnation.com/darrinkobetich
Merengues are fast arrangements with a 2/4 beat, originating from the Dominican Republic. The traditional instrumentation includes a "güira" (guiro), which is a percussion instrument that sounds like a scrapper. The Merengue güira is a cylinder…
Product of noodling around. Lead guitars are a combo of UAD's Nigel plugin and the Fractal Axe Fx. Clean guitars are the Fractal. The outro guitars are my Princeton Recording amp.
I played the piano's through my midi guitar and Axon. You can…
I heard MTC's track Rusty nail and just had to add a vocal Thanks Movement for letting me play.......
SINGING TO ANOTHER MANS SONG (Lyrics)
I walk in the front door and i hear the back door slam
I know its the back door man
I walk blind…
This is the end section of a recent live performance. It consists of myself and Paul Mimlitsch. It has a nice dreamy quality to it. My remote recorder has issues with pops and clicks and this was an outdoors performance. I edited out what I…
This is my cover of "Blown Away" by Shiny Toy Guns: www.shinytoyguns.com
If you like it at all, I recommend checking them out. They're great.
All instruments, vocals, mixing, etc. performed by me.
Lyrics, for those who like them:
Days…
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Nice one great track.
Nice sound . really like the pop /jazz feel . best regards swangsong7...............
Little sweetheart. Well, Kaia I love your song. Beautifully done Rick!
Love the starry turtles! Thanks Reg and everyone for the listen and comments!
my girls have starry turtles too, stopped them being afraid of the dark...well played
So nice..
Lovely song for Kaia. And, wow, what a beautiful baby girlie she is!! xx
what a beautiful smile,,,, very nice song, indeed
She is lucky to have such a sweet song
super guitar work on this Rick..Excellent collaboration!
love the additions to the percs on this. really opens up the tune>
Yay, inspired collab. I hope we didn't drag you away from all that sun Rick! Ok, it was well worth it.
excellent!
Really diggin' on this one. I think a nice ride cymbal would sound cool.
Nice playing Rick! :) Take care!
Thanks man..........this is a fantastic song.........you get Norms insanely infectious groove and your beautiful exotic guitar........well its a match made in musical heaven. fantastic.
Mystical surf! Great collaboration of two amazing musicians - great synergy.
Rick! I am thrilled to hear something from you again! I've missed the shimmering guitar work from the island. I figured that no news is good news - the surf must be good. That or you are hanging out with Jack Johnson... Love it.
-yeah, man. : ) ..; thanks and thanks for checking out mi stuff. Best!
Still a killer track...
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Beautiful song, voice and guitar playing!
Ditto on the WOW!
he's going on tour in 2012:) Nice!
So good!
he also does amazing things with acoustic 12 string http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUTn6H2an1Q&feature=related :)
Ralph Towner has been around for years and is one of my favorite guitarists virtuosos!
gorgeous. every need inspiration check out Ralph Towner http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfCSjSXg1ew&feature=related
Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow?! Great song!
Dancing and smiling and drinking with friends family and children running about at the wedding!
This is brilliant
Love this RW!
Some nice Pat Methenyesque work, really sweet!
Gorgeous emotive phrasing!!
re Border Crossing; Thanks! I just put new strings on my guitar may have to whip up sonething with Merengue!
Obvious guitar mastery!
Liking this from the first riff!
Yeah Reg!!
I was expecting to hear Jon Anderson vocals! Very nice!!
Very cool version, love it!
bri your killing it!