A new song, still just a sketch, recorded live at Winterland studios for my demo. Story about a guy living in Tuscon, AZ, lamenting the irony of the beauty and hardship of living in the desert.
A new song, still just a sketch, recorded live at Winterland studios for my demo. Story about a guy living in Tuscon, AZ, lamenting the irony of the beauty and hardship of living in the desert.
Written for the January Song Writing Challenge put forth by Carl Unbehaun on Minnesota Homebrew Radio Show. "Write about something new".
Inspired in part by the disruption caused by the Government Shutdown.
The wonderful MN songwriters helped take a bite out of the January cold on Tuesday night this week and added some amazing depth to Singing in the Silence - We were as usual, recording on a little TASCAM around my coffee table. We had lots of…
Recorded live at my friend Colleen's studio in the clouds with Scott on the mandolin, Greg on guitar, Collin on bass, Colleen on ukulele. Thanks for a fun challenge!
Well the MN songwriters were in my living room tonight. We all shared our contributions to the "glass" songwriting challenge. Here's the live version of Poorly Blown Glass with Greg Connor on Guitar, Scott Zosel on Mandolin, Colin Walterson…
Here is my contribution to the latest song writing challenge offered by the Minnesota Songwriters.
(Write a song using the topic: GLASS) Everyone is welcome to participate.
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STAINED GLASS…
An instrumental I wrote for friend's wife who passed into the next dimension. Sweet lady with whom I made friends with as a couple. I felt inspired to write a song for his wife after she passed. He gave me her tenor guitar. I was honored beyond…
Inspired by Last Week's Winter Storm where the only people out driving around in it were the people trying to prove Darwin's theory of Natural Selection.
Vocal addition by Colleen Dillon. Colleen also suggested the topic *"Winter Tune…
I've been teasing Steve (SLKrell) about Rose, from Las Cruces Nevada, ever since he wrote a song about her for Valentines Day a few years ago.
Rosie is a figment of our imagination. I wrote a song about stealing her away from Steve:
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The wife had the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" for her book club but life got in the way and she didn't have time to finish it before the club met...so of course we cheated and watched the classic Gregory Peck movie so she would know the ending…
I uploaded this one earlier in the month with a rough track. Colin W. and Greg Connor helped me improve the arrangement and we recorded it at Winterland Studios this past week with some amazing equipment and awesome sound mixing support from…
John and i are in the process of trying to write a blues album and here is our first attempt to throw at your ears. Hope you enjoy! Johns musicianship is Bloody excellent i just hope i can keep up...
I wrote the lyrics and melody to this song a week or so ago when I was feeling that unsettling disconnected feeling we all get from time to time when we're missing the people we love.... Then I gave myself the challenge to try a few things with…
The local songwriters were in my living room earlier this week, and we had a great night. We recorded a live version of this song I posted earlier this month, and I thought you'd enjoy hearing Colin W, Greg C and Scott Z playing and singing too!
Comments on scottz's stuff
Beautiful Song! I heard about the compilation album. This would make a Great addition to the album.
lovely
Love the visuals from this song. Pretty amazing since you wrote this just a few days back. Sounds great.
Great song. Really good lyrics. Sounds beautiful!!
Great acoustic sound. Great song.
Awesome Scott!!
First chance I've had to listen to your stuff, Scottz… well done! I look forward to hearing more!
I remember this recording session. Great to hear it here
Good stuff from you and John!
Hooray and welcome Scott! Love hearing you music out here. Can't wait to hear more. This is one of my favorites of yours.
Delightful
I think this is my favorite of what I've heard from you. I like Melissa's voice in there with yours.
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Nice song, you always make it look so easy. Really nice picking...
With a little work, this could be amazing. Really nice simple lyrical structure, cool melody, one of your best yet!
glad you posted this, great song, cool lyrics and story.
Love this, such a big sound, great job!
Nice vibe, great chords, love it!!
nice...lets throw some mando on this, eh?
Really like the production and vibe of all your songs...good stuff.
I really like this one, so simple, and stylistically right up my alley. Great story, and vibe.
send me the lyics, do you have this written down?
nice banjo...that you greg?
this is cool stuff....you have a great voice, cool echos
This is a real beauty...
baddasss guitar...
This one's a real beauty. 'bits and drops and pieces...' really nice
Boy you really have a nice story here. Great instrumentation and mix! Great harp BG. Gotta get one of those.
Sounds awesome, as Greg said, really balanced. Just a nice, slow relaxed tune with a nice vibe.