Jeff Kratzman - Songs
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Hint Of Frost Hint Of Frost
Vocals over a nylon string rhythm. Dave provided the acoustic leads. - Autumn suite
Dave Rosky /collab Acoustic Vocals
With Every Beat of My Heart With Every Beat of My Heart
Acoustic pass with an electric with a warm tremolo effect. Dave laid down another tasteful lead.
Dave Rosky /collab R&B/Soul/Pop
Lucky Man Lucky Man
Collaboration on the Autumn Suite. Dave did all the leads and harmony leads and Jeff did all the electric rhythm and the lead at the record skip build.
Dave Rosky /collab Rock General
Take Your Pain Away Take Your Pain Away
Acoustic/Nylon string version of a jazz influenced song for the Autumn Suite. Dave Rosky did all of the nylon string lead work using Toredo guitar as well as providing the developmental inspiration. (Big Boy and Girl songs!)
Dave Rosky /collab Acoustic Vocals
Hold on to a Dream Hold on to a Dream
Song is a true collaboration from the very start. It literally started with a blank paper and a chord progression. Rosky did all of the guitars (Acoustic and Electric) and Kratzman did all of the vocals and the bass.
Dave Rosky /collab Pop Rock
First In Line First In Line
New recording of a song I wrote back in 1985. Single electric through a Matchless and Fulldrive 2, flanked by a Vista HD-28/Takamine 12-string F-400
No Sunshine, No Moonlight No Sunshine, No Moonlight
One pass of a Fender Bassman on a song written over 30 years. Fairly straight ahead R and R with a G&L bass though an SVT for that classic rock sound.
Tearing Down Walls Tearing Down Walls
Punk/Rock song slightly modernized by technology. Completely new recording of a 1984 song. 135 bpm of post teen angst. Guitar is a Rosewood/Ash Telecaster through an AC 30. I switched to hardtails around this time, due to my abusive nature.
(My Love) Be at Peace (My Love) Be at Peace
Reworked a poem by William Butler Yeats. Brazilian drum provides the ominous footsteps of death
I Carry Your Heart I Carry Your Heart
Took the public domain poem by EE Cumming and transformed it into a love song. Guitar is a one pass of a Cordoba FCWE.
Boat of Sorrow Boat of Sorrow
Live acoustic pass of Boat of Sorrow with drums. Two lines are borrowed from William Butler Yeats poem - The Cloak, The Boat and Shoes, but the rest of the lyrics take it in a whole other direction.
Kiss Me Once Kiss Me Once
A reimagination of a poem by Christina Rossetti from 1867.
Dave Rosky /collab #30 in Acoustic Folk
90 Percent Work (10 Percent Kisses) 90 Percent Work (10 Percent Kisses)
A folk rock collaboration with a bit of Earworm tendencies.
Dave Rosky /collab Folk Rock
When Love was Still Brand New - Jangle mix When Love was Still Brand New - Jangle mix
An acoustic pass, with 6 String electric and 12 String electric panned. Song evolved from the acoustic demo that it started and ended up Folk Rock with some country overtones.
I've been waiting (For a Love Like This) I've been waiting (For a Love Like This)
Alternative - Folk Rock - Power Pop
Really Dont Stand A chance Really Dont Stand A chance
6/12 string 60's folk rock. Leads were done on an Ovation Deacon.
Unbreak My Heart Unbreak My Heart
Pop/Rock song with 2 electrics and 2 acoustics. A rare distorted electric lead done by me. Recorded through a Marshall JMP and a Fulltone Full Drive 2 MOSFET - Remixed 2024
Hard to find (Easy to Lose) Hard to find (Easy to Lose)
12-string electric and Jumbo acoustic are the principal guitars. Joe Stone played his 1961 Hofner bass.
