
Michael Bix Band

Song of the Tundra Song of the Tundra
Stumbling through the 'barren waste' a devoted couple, convinced of a compelling destiny, leave their tribal group and head off on their own. Near the end of their resources they find... death?... or is it an encounter with a transforming magic?
3/22/2008 Acoustic Vocals

Chief Joseph Chief Joseph
A lament for America - spoken through the 1887 words of a dignified protector of his people, Chief Joseph of the Nez Pierce
3/22/2008 Acoustic Vocals

Down & Out Down & Out
Nobody (?) knows you when you're on the skids... at least that's the premise. But when you can pick up the tab, your list of 'friends' grows rapidly.
9/11/2007 Acoustic Vocals


Born Beautiful Born Beautiful
A piano-based vocal ballad with sax interludes and a simulated tuba bass line. Recorded in an old library auditorium. (song demo - dedicated to Mimi Farina c. 1968-71)
8/11/2006 Acoustic Vocals

South of the Border South of the Border
El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Bolivia... the door-gunner in a provided 'U.S. surplus' Huey sprays the village below with machine-gun fire, as the residents are punished for siding with the rebels, or... in the wrong place at the wrong time.
4/14/2006 Progressive Rock