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CASTLE ON THE SAND v.rhumba live demo CASTLE ON THE SAND v.rhumba live demo
WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO? Live demo WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO? Live demo
This picture I took of a burned-out school in Bedford being renovated from the inside out reminds me of this song.
THE SHORT SWEET LIFE OF ANGELA DEUEL live demo THE SHORT SWEET LIFE OF ANGELA DEUEL live demo
A bossa nova about an episode that happened shortly before we moved from the L.A house we bought from Bo Diddley to the North Carolina farmhouse where my father was born.
EVERYBODYS LEAVIN TOWN live demo EVERYBODYS LEAVIN TOWN live demo
This was the original finale of my first produced musical MAKIN LIGHT, except that the stage version segued to a reprise of the opening number, THE LIGHTS OF ANOTHER CITY, with sadder-but-wiser lyrics.
THE DUMBEST MAN IN THE WORLD live demo THE DUMBEST MAN IN THE WORLD live demo
When I considered writing about this youthful obsession I thought that would be the dumbest song in the world. Which seemed a perfect place to start.
RAINBOWS live demo RAINBOWS live demo
A first act trio for my MAKIN LIGHT protagonists
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OUT ON THE HIGHWAY.live demo [1] OUT ON THE HIGHWAY.live demo [1]
I CAN ONLY HOLD IT BACK FOR SO LONG live demo I CAN ONLY HOLD IT BACK FOR SO LONG live demo
They hang on when they’re loved
MEMORIES live demo MEMORIES live demo
THE EARLY DAYS live demo THE EARLY DAYS live demo
A cassette tape I found of my mother singing this song a cappella rekindled my interest in doing something with my songs (this one written in 1980)
NOW IT'S CHRISTMAS UK Full version feat. Paul Bagg NOW IT'S CHRISTMAS UK Full version feat. Paul Bagg
I liked Paul's reference vocal so much that I wanted a finished version and here it is, the Now It's Christmas UK cover!
5 - QUARTER TURN AWAY 5 - QUARTER TURN AWAY
ON THE ROAD AT CHRISTMAS live demo ON THE ROAD AT CHRISTMAS live demo
My husband Barry and I wrote this song years ago and just reworked it
BIG TIME live demo BIG TIME live demo
IF I EVEN KNEW fan feedback ballad version IF I EVEN KNEW fan feedback ballad version
Tried the ballad tempo, love it
LOVE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME backing instruments LOVE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME backing instruments
AS THE WORLD GROWS UP live demo AS THE WORLD GROWS UP live demo
A BETTER WAY v.Ibiza 2010 live demo A BETTER WAY v.Ibiza 2010 live demo
Aka “that song about looking in the eyes of an old friend and he’s not there”
NOW IT'S CHRISTMAS.radio edit NOW IT'S CHRISTMAS.radio edit
This is the final version, produced and engineered by the amazing Paul Baggott . A song about my favorite Christmas gig and my favorite hostess and how a dream I had put us back in touch.
OUT ON THE HIGHWAY.demo instrumental OUT ON THE HIGHWAY.demo instrumental
The Bubblegum preset on the Yamaha arranging piano definitely suits one of the most Bubblegum melodies I ever wrote, back when I was twenty-two with a rented Yamaha piano in our New Haven apartment, California dreaming.
