Wayne R Brown and Friends
Immune to Alcohol (update) Immune to Alcohol (update)
Decided I needed to try and write one of those "Two guys in a bar" story songs...
How Did Love Go (Piano vocal) How Did Love Go (Piano vocal)
This is my first try at co writing with one of my sons... JD, I think this is a great idea, and I'm proud to have a chance to work with you...
Now There's You Now There's You
One of those flash ideas that hit us this morning and wrote itself in less than an hour...
Let Me Fix Your Window wrking raw Let Me Fix Your Window wrking raw
One of those fun play on words songs
You Can't Walk The Beaten Path (raw) You Can't Walk The Beaten Path (raw)
This is my first co write with my old friend Joe from Detroit... I was calling songwriting friends trying to pin down some ideas and Joe came through with a finishing touch that I needed...
Once They're Gone (raw) Once They're Gone (raw)
This is a reminder to not take the ones we love for granted..
Too Much Time In There (raw) Too Much Time In There (raw)
I had a chat with Adam Wheeler about the different ways a new song can get started and it seems to be a common element that we never really know how it will happen.. This one was a very quick, just pick up the guitar and start singing random thoughts
That Question Just Won't Pop (1st take) That Question Just Won't Pop (1st take)
I felt the need to get really romantic for Valentine's day...
I'm Stranding Me or You (raw) I'm Stranding Me or You (raw)
One of those I won't keep letting you do this to me song ideas that Angie Lee Drake came up with. I have always enjoyed listening to Angie's singing, but this is my first try at writing with her as the sole co writer...
If I Were the Sun (update) If I Were the Sun (update)
After listening I realized there was a play on words that needed to be added to tag the song, so once again I end up in rewrite mode...
She's In There Somewhere (raw) She's In There Somewhere (raw)
This idea sprang to life this morning during a co-write chat with Belle.
Searching For You (new track) Searching For You (new track)
This song has been struggling to find a tempo but this feels pretty good now. I guess I just don't like writing a lot of slow songs...
My Heart (re-write) My Heart (re-write)
Belle and I spent a lot of time on the phone working out this re-write and it helps a lot to have the female perspective in a song like this...
That Word Love (raw gtr vocal) That Word Love (raw gtr vocal)
I get some of my best song ideas from my favorite northern Michigan co writer, Belle...
Not Again (raw gtr vocal) Not Again (raw gtr vocal)
This is just one of those, enough is enough, I've hit the wall, you're out'a here songs....
Did You Ever Break My Heart /w Fett Did You Ever Break My Heart /w Fett
I decided to take this into Fett's studio at Azalea Music for his guitar treatment on my vocal demo.
What'da Ya Think What'da Ya Think
For now I'm calling this song the title fight, because Belle and I can't agree on what the title should be....
This Old Guitar (raw 1st take) This Old Guitar (raw 1st take)
I knew that day my youngest son fell into my guitar case and shattered a brand new guitar it would turn into a song someday...
Love's Impending Doom (raw wrk track) Love's Impending Doom (raw wrk track)
I think it was Harlan Howard who coined the phrase "Three chords and the truth" are the best ingredients for writing hit songs. He had a few hits by tapping into his divorce history...
Workin' On My First Heart Attack Workin' On My First Heart Attack
The only song I've ever played for my Mother and then heard her say; "I don't like that one!" ... Mom's in senior care now and she does not know that I finally had that heart attack...