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Annabel, Sleep Annabel, Sleep
Ragged and golden, a solo electric guitar instrumental.
Little Black Kitty Cat Dub Little Black Kitty Cat Dub
I took the "Little Black Kitty Cat Blues" riff and wiggled, worked, twisted and turned it into this retro-reverbed funky dub.
Dandelion Dandelion
I wrote this as a song in, oh, 1987, and just picked it back up a few weeks ago and have begun performing it as a solo instrumental acoustic number. I love the blend of wistful and bouncy; it makes it a lot of fun to play.
Shapes in the Smoke (for Frazetta) Shapes in the Smoke (for Frazetta)
An ambient guitar elegy for one of my favorite artists.
Yojimbo Walks On Yojimbo Walks On
A live-looping excursion. Gretsch 6120 "Yojimbo" - Boomerang III - Swart AST MkII.
Funny Love! Funny Love!
Short and to the point, with an ejaculation at the end. Gretsch Duo Jet with TV Jones T-Armonds, Boomerang III, Swart AST MkII
3 AM Blues 3 AM Blues
In the hour of the wolf, pray for the morning star. Gretsch Duo Jet with TV Jones T-Armonds, Boomerang III, Swart AST MkII
Flying Through Shadows Flying Through Shadows
Electric guitars & Native American flutes, with live looping.
New Deal: Clean New Deal: Clean
Gretsch Duo Jet with TV Jones T-Armond pickups through a Clark Beaufort.
New Deal: OD New Deal: OD
Gretsch Duo Jet with TV Jones T-Armonds through a Clark Beaufort.
Taking Stock: Clean Taking Stock: Clean
Gretsch Duo Jet with stock Dynasonics through a Clark Beaufort.
Taking Stock: OD Taking Stock: OD
Gretsch Duo Jet with stock Dynasonic pickups through a Clark Beaufort.
I Am Nothing I Fear No One I Am Nothing I Fear No One
The Great Takoma Post-Rock Railroad The Great Takoma Post-Rock Railroad
What if Bill Frisell and John Fahey hitched a ride on the post-rock rail and headed West?
Little Black Kitty Cat Blues Little Black Kitty Cat Blues
A quick moving little number. Just a man and his Gretsch.
When You Are Old (When We Were Young) When You Are Old (When We Were Young)
A solo electric guitar song inspired by the W.B. Yeats poem in the title. Written as a song for a wedding twenty years gone, and never sung.
In Death There Is No East Or West (Minnaloushe) In Death There Is No East Or West (Minnaloushe)
American blues, "Death Come Creeping" meets Japanese folksong "Kojo no Tsuki" on a Gretsch made in Japan.
In Death There Is No East or West In Death There Is No East or West
A medley of two songs about transience from opposite sides of the globe. "Kojo no tsuki," from Japan, and "Death Come Creeping" from the US.
