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An RPM 2009 song. Well, this was a personal story for me that came about when your past intersects (briefly) with the present. Lyrics: 20 years running through time and I remember all the magic lines that in our younger days we drew…
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Gumbo said

there's a lovely build to this song

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This is a live recording of a set I did with guitarist Mike Levine on a University of New Hampshire radio show. This is one of the 'songs' we did. It is a 5-tune Irish fiddle set that was previously done by the great Irish fiddle player Martin…
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Gumbo said

Just listened again. Great stuff.

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This was a total experimental piece about just making a soundscape. I played instruments I don't really play, and put some thru different effects just to experiment. The Bushisms add some color to what would otherwise just be some noise. I…
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Gumbo said

I love that quote. "I know that Fish and human beings can co-exist peacefully" Classic

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This is a live recording of a set I did with guitarist Mike Levine on a University of New Hampshire radio show. This is one of the 'songs' we did. It is a 5-tune Irish fiddle set that was previously done by the great Irish fiddle player Martin…
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Gumbo said

That's lovely playing there. Ah it's good to hear this. Martin was born just down the road from here, and we get to hear him play quite often. Bravo to ye for tackling this and making such a great track

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This is a live recording of a set I did with guitarist Mike Levine on a University of New Hampshire radio show. This is one of the 'songs' we did. It is a 5-tune Irish fiddle set that was previously done by the great Irish fiddle player Martin…
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another cultural landslide said

This is very, very NICE!

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An RPM 2009 song. Well, this was a personal story for me that came about when your past intersects (briefly) with the present. Lyrics: 20 years running through time and I remember all the magic lines that in our younger days we drew…
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Guest said

Love the guitar on this, and enjoyed the song very much. good one

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this song was inspired from an ee cummings poem. it was composed for rpm 2009. lyrics: i'll tell you a dream i had once up in the sky blue everything flying away a kite on a string i didn't have anything i was cool you were warm…
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rob mills said

Do like your laid-back vibe. Reminds me a bit of Iron and Wine but better! Good stuff

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I heard someone say to an undergraduate class, 'you're on your way to everywhere' and I loved that line. This is sort of a Beatle-esque tune. My friend Mike Levine stopped by while recording a showed me a new jig on the mandolin. I recorded…
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rob mills said

Sgt Pepper meets Wilco! Excellent song, beautifully done.

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This was the last song I composed for RPM 2009. I had a riff kicking around all month, then slowed it down and turned on the Lennon filter.
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rob mills said

Great feel to this tune. Love the mandolin and lazy vocals. Nice one. Faved it!

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This was written for RPM 2009, mostly in January and was inspired by from a mix of current events and personal journey. Lyrics: The Queen of Pearls is wearing diamonds up and down her fingers She holds the door to the castle where memories…
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tim mcfate said

some good story telling. thanks for the comments and introducing me to m. ward. i know greg brown, in from iowa, but m. ward i didnt. i operate in a create vacum at times just to try and stay me. i enjoyed listenimng to m. ward and realize you gave me a big complement. thanks so much get those words up so we can follow along.....please (i said please!) tim

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this song was inspired from an ee cummings poem. it was composed for rpm 2009. lyrics: i'll tell you a dream i had once up in the sky blue everything flying away a kite on a string i didn't have anything i was cool you were warm…
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therobbiejayband1 said

good song dig the lyrics

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this song was inspired from an ee cummings poem. it was composed for rpm 2009. lyrics: i'll tell you a dream i had once up in the sky blue everything flying away a kite on a string i didn't have anything i was cool you were warm…
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tim mcfate said

great mix . you should publish your words under the "about" tab. it would be so good to read along. it really is important and you will get more folks to liaten.....really this is a really good song i am digging your metafore tim

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The lyrics were co-written with Mike Novak. I sent him the music, and we worked from there. I've done that a bunch with friends from Canada (Me Man Jack - check them out) and its fun to collaborate..
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Circuit Tree said

i like your songs a lot, good indie Americana.

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this song was inspired from an ee cummings poem. it was composed for rpm 2009. lyrics: i'll tell you a dream i had once up in the sky blue everything flying away a kite on a string i didn't have anything i was cool you were warm…
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am/fm dreams said

hey man...great tune....like elliot smith meets bright eyes....great lyrics and lap steelish slide guitar

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An RPM 2009 song. Well, this was a personal story for me that came about when your past intersects (briefly) with the present. Lyrics: 20 years running through time and I remember all the magic lines that in our younger days we drew…
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another cultural landslide said

Simple & honest. Me like this a lot. ;)

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