Actually, according to the interweb, there seems to be a good chance that Elvis really was of Scottish or Irish descent, so you might be on to something here... ;)
I hear a lot of songs on here this site with cool recording stuff like the birds at the beginning of this song. How cool!
This song is rad. creeping piano. good halloween song
Vocals: Tricia Dovidio
Lyrics: Bob Beckley
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
This one was tricky to do because the piano does not play at a fixed tempo, and it was an online collaboration (like all my collaborations).
EDIT final version now posted and the page turning is gone but i left this intro as is in case anyone is reading the comments. Does anyone read the comments? or the intro?
i turn a page somewhere in the middle of all this - you'd think i would…
it had got a hold of me by 15 sec... oooh yeh the wind did blow......just like the rest....a fantastic album.... if i was king ..... i would give you a tital...arise Sir Gumbo.....master of guitar and vocal
Can i get a little whisky in this water said John
The day the world stopped being fair
I didnt know what to say so I said yeah.
I poured a double whisky and I placed it in his hand
And said friend, only true friends understand
He said friend…
It aint like no ones done this before
But how can you tire of beautiful chords
In the fifties
In Tenessee
Where my love
was born
Two young men upped and
crossed the yard
both cold cos it was rainin hard.
One of them turned said…
This celtic folk piece is a collaboration with lyricist Donna Devine.
This is Donna's explanation:
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Background: In earlier centuries, young men were captured by "press gangs" - often literally torn away from…
Finally going to end this RPM with a slop fest.
Pretty disgusted with my efforts. I did have some fun though.
I feel like I just gave birth to a full set of Ludwigs.
High gloss black of course.
Still reminds me of a 70's tv show but all i can say is it would have had to have be good one ... i would have watched it whatever just for the theme music...excellent....
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Oh yeah! Groovy, Groovy....
You do have some interesting concepts, and this is no exception.
Hooky!
Very cool Rhode keys!
Nice one!
Nice keys!
Brilliant!
Swanky cool!
Hahaha, genius!
Mmmmmmmmmm.......maybe.
Actually, according to the interweb, there seems to be a good chance that Elvis really was of Scottish or Irish descent, so you might be on to something here... ;)
Now I could animate you at the piano with crazy dancing. Wouldn't have to change your leg movement much.
Freaky mate. Especially whilst having a cup of tea! I like it
Ooh, kinda sinister! Looking forward to the video. :-D
Fun take on the famous story. It's very well done!
Incredibly emotional - fantastic vocal.
Agree with Gu Djin, this has a real mix of feels - very effective!
Atmospheric and a little creepy. Could work well with a fair tale, or a spooky sequence in a movie. Leigh
nice one, atmospheric.
I hear a lot of songs on here this site with cool recording stuff like the birds at the beginning of this song. How cool! This song is rad. creeping piano. good halloween song
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i'm just so impressed ...your vocal, lyrics ....has drawn me in.... i cant escape till the end ......not that want to...........
Bravo...Bravo
excellent
I should just fav them all .... lovin it a breath of fresh air
like Sandy says Love your stuff with a big L...
like listening to a thought beautifully done
ooooh yeah i'm staying to hear some more
loving it..... excellent approach ......
A beautiful vocal....a lovely track
it had got a hold of me by 15 sec... oooh yeh the wind did blow......just like the rest....a fantastic album.... if i was king ..... i would give you a tital...arise Sir Gumbo.....master of guitar and vocal
A pumping Fe-lion .......and like Wrinkkle says a touch of Prodigy.,... yeeeah loving that little vocal element....
Can I get a little whiskey in this water Said John ,the day the world stopped being fair a cracking start to an excellent song
This is beautiful ALex pardon the pun......
Beautiful the guitar and voice..............
A good rocking tune to end with......
Great sound.... Good voice ...kinda reminds me of a Bond theme or rather it should be one
Still reminds me of a 70's tv show but all i can say is it would have had to have be good one ... i would have watched it whatever just for the theme music...excellent....
12 you say.....i suspect Borat is in there somewhere.....Scareface......Taxi driver.....i know, i Know thats only three.... but at least i tried
oooh yeeeah!!!!!
beautifully heavy.....