Category: Music

  • I’d Write A Country Song

    I wrote this song in the 90s, inspired by a Jacob Lake Inn co-worker who said she was surprised I could play the guitar but didn’t like country music. (For the record, I do like “old time” country music – Kenny Rogers, Hank Williams, Buck Owens, Willie Nelson, etc. – but pop country hurts my…

  • A few Christmas carols

    Today I was reminiscing on these Christmas songs we’ve done as a family over the past few years. 2010 – a rhythmically-challenged version of We Wish You A Merry Christmas 2011 – Must Be Santa, inspired by Bob Dylan 2011 – Joy to the World by the Hill cousins 2011 (I guess this was a…

  • Thanksgiving Music Mix

    Thanksgiving Music Mix

    It’s not quite time for Christmas music. Here’s a selection of Thanksgiving tunes to get us through November. Spotify playlist (missing some of the songs they don’t have). Song Artist Eat until I Die (Mickey and the Beanstalk) Goofy I’ll Be Home Harry Nilsson Sweet Potato Blues Pokey LaFarge My Brother Did It Justin Roberts Homeward Bound…

  • Halloween Tunes Mix

    Halloween Tunes Mix

    I enjoy collecting and organizing music almost as much as listening to it. Here’s the current state of my Halloween Mix. I was tired of variations on The Monster Mash and tried to put something together that’s actually listenable. There’s some gothic rock, some minor-key New Wave, some movie and video game soundtracks, TV theme songs,…

  • Good Old War in SLC

    Best concert ever! Well, except for the one where we got to perform. After a full show on stage, the band came into the audience and did a 30-minute encore. My voice is hoarse from singing.