Blues : Cover Songs

"Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do". 'Should be a uniting message these days, I'd think. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ain%27t_Nobody%27s_Business

Blues : Acoustic Blues

Dead Man's Shoes, a song of human history, lineage and connection that cannot be refused. This song is still developing - I might make a few structural changes yet. But the basics are here from a jam last night. "June Moon Croon", June 15, 2013

Acoustic : Cover Songs

A Townes Van Zandt song, covered also by Steve Earle on his release "Townes".

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

American Traditional. At least 256 different recordings of "Frankie and Johnny" have been made since the early 20th century. This is ours from a jam at Witcraft on April 27, 2013.

Acoustic : Cover Songs

From Fits And Starts", April 27, 2013 at Witcraft Manor. Mike Redding - Engineering, vocals, guitars and mandolin. Robert Darlington - Vocals, guitar, harp. Chuck Joseph - Upright Acoustic Bass. Brian Chaney - Guitar, vocals. Ron Clark - Percussion

Acoustic : Cover Songs

Jimmy Reed's classic, here recorded with respect unabashedly live at Witcraft Manor's "Hook, Line and Fingers" jam of April 13, 2013

Acoustic : Cover Songs

Cover of the Donovan P. Leitch version from Hook, Line and Fingers - jam session April 13, 2013 at Witcraft Manor

Acoustic : Cover Songs

From Old Crow Medicine Show - possibly original from there or perhaps an older song re-channeled.

Acoustic : Cover Songs

Acoustic : Cover Songs

Rolling And Tumbling (From Brand New Spring). Recorded live March 23, 2013. Structurally, it's not the most faithful version, but it does clip along.

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

This song revolves around the unspecified imagery of a monkey on a man's back, to whom he sings. Recorded live March 23, 2013.

Acoustic : Cover Songs

A great old American standard love song. This recorded entirely live at Witcraft Manor March 23, 2013. Mike Redding on guitar, Robert Darlington on vocals and guitar, Brian Chaney on guitar and Chuck Joseph on acoustic bass. Robert Bauer engineer.

Acoustic : Cover Songs

"How Long Blues" and is a blues standard that has been recorded by many artists, not only in blues, but also country and western, pop, and jazz.

Acoustic : Cover Songs

Jimmy Reed's classic, here recorded, once again with gusto but with respect @ the "Fits And Starts" jam of 04/27/13 jam of April 13, 2013

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

Recorded live, warts & all second take - brand new song from the "Smiling Ears" jam of January 19, 2013. Mike Redding - main vocals/acoustic guitar. Robert Darlington & John O'Hara backup vocals & ac guitar. Chuck Joseph - ac bass, Bob Bauer engineer

Acoustic : Cover Songs

First take of a simple yet lovely song - "The Crooked Line" by Elvis Costello. Smiling Ears Jam @ Witcraft Manor, January 19th, 2013

Acoustic : Acoustic General

Brand new mix (January 31, 2011) with added lead guitar and harp parts by Robert Darlington. Song, vocals, Drum box, 2 Telecaster tracks, Taylor acoustic, Tennessee Crafters resonator guitar, Ibanez bass, shakers - Mike Redding.

Acoustic : Cover Songs

Cut from the Smiling Ears jam at Witcraft Manor, January 19, 2013. John O'Hara - Song, main vocal and acoustic guitar; Mike Redding - Mandolin; Robert Darlington - Acoustic guitar; Chuck Joseph - Acoustic upright bass; Robert Bauer - Engineer.

Acoustic : Cover Songs

What's old is new again. From the "Smiling Ears" jam at Witcraft Manor on January 19, 2013. Recorded entirely live. Good historical perspective here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_What_It%27s_Worth_%28Buffalo_Springfield_song%29

Acoustic : Cover Songs

Bruce Springsteen's great song, one of so many, from his brilliant "hotel room 4-track" album Nebraska, here reverently emulated by Hank49 and Loose Canon.

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

Newest song - solo demo recorded January14, 2011 - for all the mammals out there. Happy Wintering, 2011! I can hear this song other ways, but I actually kind of like the cheesy pop drum machine :-) Multitrack soon....

Rock : Rock General

Current Events 101, 2011. New mix as of April 19, 2011 with new tracks by Bob Darlington (leads) and hank49 - new electric part also.

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

Brand new studio version of hank49's newest original song from August 1, 2011. Song and all tracks by Michael J. Redding (aka hank49)

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

Drop D e-string and nobody gets hurt.

Acoustic : Acoustic Folk

Original homage to the Michael Phelps saga. Recorded live December 4th, 2010 at Witcraft Manor.