It was about sunrise when I met this guy on the streets of the French Quarter and bought him coffee. I don't know if he's still around -- that was some 20 years ago -- but a two-hour conversation affected my life more than I would have ever known…
A quick little tune written in appreciation of a small expression of contentedness.
I can see in that little smile
You're living for the moment
Every once in a little while I catch it
No one else could match it
You're more than meets the eye
One could use this to compare the changes I made to accommodate the change in tuning because this is the Centaur tuned piece but I changed the master tuning back to "standard" 12 equal.
It was a curious and wondrous thing.
One night I was in my studio adding some percussion to the "Quiet Rituals" track by Barry van Oudtshoorn, when my 4 young children (with whom I was long over-due to be tucking into bed and reading a bed…
One could use this to compare the changes I made to accommodate the change in tuning because this is the Centaur tuned piece but I changed the master tuning back to "standard" 12 equal.
Can't Stop Myself by Chris (Vaisvil) and the Clones - Gothic Techno-industrial metal - ISDN stereo => from 1996
Can't Stop Myself
the thoughts they in my head
spinning around
the thoughts they eat my head
and rip me down
they want me to do…
Full picture of the guitarron body - it sounded great - nicely deep.
The guitarron is fretless with a very short neck which reminds me of a giant Oud - the wikipedia article will give you an idea of just how huge this thing really is…
Together with a few guitaresque pieces (some are presented here, "Lettres 'D Amour" or "Mar Adentro" for example), this one was my "swan song" in already so distant 2009.
~Sign Of Hope~
From an old song of mine.
Wanted it raw so stuck with the One Guitar one voice thing.
All in all a Two track production (Excluding the drum track.)...
Edit----
Now added to by bourne
Comments on Johnny Stone's stuff
Love it.
love this! great!
one of my favorite show tunes of all time. beautiful rendition!
I like this a lot. Nice to hear your guitar again. pretty melody.
Never heard it played like that before. Sounds all tinkly and ethereal. Very pretty Johnny.
Lovely tones.
Cool use of the back beat, and the keys seem to slur and bend . How did you do that? very cool
Feels like a nice walk outside on a Saturday morning... sweet!
Nothing better than a visual image of a *Tattoo'd Lady*
Okay you inspired me to pick up my Uke and practice! Really nice... love the pipes
This really got my old heart pumping this morning!
Nice guitar work!
that nailed the glint on the water, niceway to start the day
Nice work!
An all time favorite. Great rendition!
lovely,
Ahh...very pretty. Is it a JS original? Love the pipe voice.
I meant Bowie! Damn spellchecker!
good stuff. David Howie first turned me on to the 12 string..! Thanks for your comments on my site
Excellent, my friend. One of my favorite songs. You do great work with it.
Comments made by Johnny Stone
Nice one dig this
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Excellent track mate great job.
This is very cool mate dig it.
Cheers mate it is good to be back.
This is really cool Norm. I enjoyed that mate very cool. Thanks for your recent comments mate
Nicely done mate
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Nice one mate
Really cool mate excellent.
Nice one Dave
Very different mate cool
This is very good Igor nice one
Nicely done mate very cool.
Nice sound mate
Great vocals mate excellent track dig it.
Nicely done mate very cool track