25 tracks by R. J. Garn
Recorded in Escalante Canyon..late 1970s..enjoy
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Recorded this somewhere on Boulder Mountain early 1980s. During the song you can hear the thunder as a massive storm was approaching..enjoy
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Written early 70s. Recorded early 80s at Rosewood Studios
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Recorded around a campfire in the San Rafael Swell.
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Desert Magic has become my most popular song. I wrote it in the 70s. This was recorded live at Star Hall in Moab Utah, I think 1994.
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I wrote this song when I was 15 or 16. I was hitchhiking from Austin TX where I'd been playing music, back to Utah for xmas. I was stranded in the cold rain, no money, no ride, outside of El Paso. Recorded it years later..
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About as autobiographical as it gets. Life in Torrey Utah, 1980s...
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Recorded around a campfire on the banks of the Fremont River in Utah, early 1980s
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Recorded next to a spring just outside of Capitol Reef Ntl Park, early 1980s. Pauline sings background..
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Dreamed this song on a winter night hike near Factory Butte in Utah. Recorded it in Capitol Reef Natl Park, 1987
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Wrote this right after Ed Abbey passed. Recorded in Capitol Reef 1989 on a cassette 4 track..
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Recorded on Boulder mtn 1988 or so. Robert Leroy Parker, aka Butch Cassidy...just another homesick cowboy...
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Recorded out in the desert early 90s..I always heard the song as a bluegrass type swinging song or even acapella ...
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Recorded out in Capitol Reef Natonal Park with a portable cassette in 1986
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The true story of a trip legendary river runner Bert Loper took. Finding himself abandoned on the Colorado River, he pulled a wooden Dory a hundred or so miles upstream to his freinds ranch. In the dead of winter...
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In the early 70s I lived near Haight Ashbury, played music and was deeply involved in that scene. Wrote this song a few years later about those days. Recorded in one take at Rosewood studios..not bragging on the one take, we booked a full day…
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Taken from my Desert Rat album. Recorded live during a BBQ at my Torrey Utah homestead. Recorded on a Fostex cassette four track in 1985.
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Wrote this during the covid lockdown. Recorded by my son Jim with Pauline on vocals...recorded July 2021
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