5th song in the A Song A Week thing. One for all you double entendre lovers, ‘As Hard As This Is’ is co-written with Quiet Loner (aka Matt Hill). The Loner supplied lyrics and a title and I came up with tune and music and a few extra words. Countryish, I tried to do some [...]
Archive for January, 2008
A Song A Week 28/01/08 - As Hard As This Is
Published January 28th, 2008 in A Song A Week, Music and music. 0 CommentsA Song A Week 21/01/08 - Gone
Published January 21st, 2008 in A Song A Week, Music and music. 0 CommentsIt has been persisiting down this weekend and I thought rather than fight it I’d embrace it. My studio is in the roof of my house and has velux(?) windows which are rather noisy when it rains. So this weeks song opens with the sound of the downpour captured by the vocal mic. Good eh?
I’m [...]
If you’ve been around my site you may know of my song I Surrendered about domestic abuse and my disgust for it. Good friend Daniel Rachel has a single out this week which aims to raise money and just as importantly awarenessabout this all to common behind closed doors sadness. His message below. Buy it [...]
A Song A Week 14/01/08 - Bled Dry
Published January 14th, 2008 in A Song A Week, Music and music. 0 CommentsHere’s the third song of the year. Bled Dry…..
I wanted to write about a car or driving - because I’ve just passed my test- had chords and a tune, but couldn’t come up withe the proper words. In desperation I turned to a source of great words Shaun Belcher (aka Trailer Star) and found [...]
A Song A Week 07/01/08 - Shalalalalalala
Published January 7th, 2008 in A Song A Week, Music and music. 0 CommentsHere’s the second of the A Song A Week tunes. It’s called Shalalalalalala and was written after watching the last of the debutantes programme on the BBC’s iPlayer (don’t you love the beeb? I do.)
Had a bit longer to write/record this so bit hi-fier sounding than the first one. Now have to crack on with [...]
A Happy New Year! - A Song A Week
Published January 1st, 2008 in A Song A Week, Music and music. 0 CommentsHope Christmas was fun and the New Year happy (and both the other way round too).
Was an up and down kind of year was 2007 personally, but fortunately mostly up.
I’ve not made any resolutions, or at least I wasn’t going to until I started typing this bit, so now I will! Wahey.
I’ll write a new [...]
